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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Stella. I've been working as a babysitter for over 10 yrs now + 7 yrs as a senior caregiver: 4 yrs with a newborn and another 4 with an autistic teen and his brother and sister (also teens). Additionally I have worked with twins, can help with laundry, meal preparation. I am a responsible, dependable and caring...
Stela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stela was absolutely amazing!!! There are not enough good things I could say about her. I have a 2 1/2-year-old daughter and an 8 month old son. She watched both children for me while I worked from home without missing a beat. My daughter enjoyed seeing her every...
Tamara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
-I am a mother of two beautiful girls 19 and 24 years old, we have lived in Chicago since 2011. I worked as a nanny for 2 beautiful families and for almost 4 years in Daycare.
-I love working with children, I am a very patient person and I like to work hand in hand with parents so that the baby receives the best, always focused...
Yajaira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with...
Jasmine R.
Stephanie I.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I would love to help out your family!
Previously I nannied for a family in Uptown for three and a half years, but they moved at the end of last year and I have been working temporary nanny jobs since then. I have over 15 years of childcare behind me. I babysat on my own for several years growing...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie worked with our family for over three years. The bond she built with our kiddo was incredible. She started with us when he was around 5 months old and worked with us until he was nearly 4. She did a great job doing age appropriate activities at every...
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Beata N.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Older Sister, Lover Of The Learning Process
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience babysitting and nannying in my community since I was 13. I have extended my practice to the Chicago area since college, and have built a lovely network of families and care experience since. I also lived with my aunt, uncle, and two cousins during their 2-4y/o and 5-7y/o arcs, so interacting with and...
Beata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beata has been absolutely wonderful to our family and we are so thankful to have her work with us!! She is very responsive, she genuinely cares about our kids and seems to enjoy spending time with them. She makes it easy to leave the house and not have to worry...
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Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Career nanny of 6 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare/education.
(I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well!)
Currently pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have...
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!"
Matt J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bailey! I currently live in Chicago! However, I was born and raised in Traverse City, Michigan. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2022 with a degree in Marketing.
I lived in Newport Beach, California right after I graduated college. I started nannying right when I moved out there for an amazing...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!"
Jessica Z.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since 2007 mostly with newborn babies
Elena can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena watched our six week old for the night and was absolutely wonderful! She was so warm, caring and knowledgeable about babies. We immediately felt comfortable with her and she even sent updates and pictures throughout the night. Bonus that she was also a big...
Elise W.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I'm Sophia. I am currently earning my degree in elementary education from Loyola University, and I have been caring for children for the past nine years as a babysitter. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent the past three years working in a preschool classroom. I truly love the...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia babysat for us for 3 years and the kids and I miss her dearly! She was so responsible, always on time, and everytime my husband and I came home the house was immaculate. She is great with my 3 month old infant and toddler and even made a good connection with...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
Carmen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!"
Surekha B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents
My name is Laura, non smoker, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified. I've worked with would say I'm a responsible, loving and caring person. I consider myself outgoing, fair, organized and a really good driver
Since 2018 I've been working with kids; I also had a great experience as an Au pair for 2 years,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Laura is one of the best, most amazing and caring babysitter I have ever hired for my son. Not only does she help me with my son while I work from hone but she also does things around the house that are not even part of her job. I have never trusted anyone...
Eda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trinity and I am a 23-year-old college student in her last year of school. I started babysitting my twin siblings (boy and girl) at age 13 for short amounts of time. Most recently I worked at a daycare both during the summer and school year working with children ranging from ages infants to 6 years old along with...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you."
Gaudy S.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I have a huge passion for children! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for about 11 years now with newborns through the age of 13 years old. One of my biggest goals is to make sure the children reach all of their milestones. I enjoy showing them new things likes the ABC's, numbers, colors,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely wonderful to work with! She babysat our three month old for two months until my mother in law returned and I can't say enough good things about her. We will miss her dearly!"
Christine P.
Clarice R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Clarice, and growing up with siblings and cousins I love to be around kids! I have a lot of previous experience with babysitting and also with infants. I am now a third year student at Loyola University Chicago, and I have classes Monday, Wednesday, Friday so I am only available Tuesday and Thursday all day for any...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clarice has been watching our 6mo for over a month now. We are so happy that we chose her to watch our daughter. She is very responsible and most importantly our daughter loves her. Clarice walks in the door and she is nothing but smiles! We are hoping she stays...
Sarah H.
Nancy H.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of baby-sitting/nanny experience. I have worked with kids of ages 3 months to 9- years-old. I enjoyed caring for kids and I am very responsible with them.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is kind and smart, and I know that has a lot to do with the love and knowledge Nancy gives him. Nancy is extremely reliable and...
Blake L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I can provide references for my experience. I have babysat for a family continually with their baby at age 4 months until the child was a 3-year-old toddler.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is...
Joel H.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thanks for reading my bio. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to raising happy healthy children. I am a certified educator and also a highly qualified nanny. As a newborn through toddler specialist who has helped multiple families raise their newborns to successfully reach school-age as thriving and confident...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Angelina for over 5 years for child care. Starting when my daughter was 6 months old, she has provided intermittent care for her. I cannot recommend her highly enough! She is incredibly intelligent. Her background in elementary education means that...
Julie S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Porsha
I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...
Porsha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and...
Torsheika M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is the perfect sitter. She's smart, dependable, punctual and assertive. She cares for the child, as if it was her own.
We also like Anna especially because she interacts with our toddlers. They love her."
Lynn S.
Blanca R.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Blanca-
I am on a break from teaching to travel often and spend time with my nieces and nephews. While I am enjoying life as a lady of leisure when back in town, I do miss working with younger children, so I am looking for occasional jobs where I can help out parents and have fun-filled days.
I am a graduate of...
Blanca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Blanca was amazing, she was so great with our little girl. She was on time, caring and very flexible with our situation.
She kept our baby girl on her schedule and kept her entertained in between naps.
We will definitely hire her again when we are back in town."
Stephen K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a proud mother of two grown children and a loving grandmother, I have a deep-rooted passion for children and a proven ability to build strong, nurturing relationships. With years of experience caring for my own family and fostering close bonds with my grandchildren, I possess excellent patience, empathy, and a warm,...
Nubia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough about Nubia. She was perfect for our family. Nubia was fantastic to our little girl. She watched our daughter from newborn stage to two years old. My husband and I both had very demanding jobs and Nubia did everything to make our lives easier....
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Stela K.
5.0
Stela was absolutely amazing!!! There are not enough good things I could say about her. I have a 2 1/2-year-old daughter and an 8 month old son. She watched both children for me while I worked from home without missing a beat. My daughter enjoyed seeing her every day and did not require my presence...
- Tamara C.
Yajaira B.
5.0
I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with children ages 12 months to two years of...
- Jasmine R.
Stephanie I.
5.0
Stephanie worked with our family for over three years. The bond she built with our kiddo was incredible. She started with us when he was around 5 months old and worked with us until he was nearly 4. She did a great job doing age appropriate activities at every stage of his development and helped him...
- Care member
Beata N.
5.0
Beata is wonderful and beyond great with my kids. She walks into the house and immediately goes straight the this kids and takes over. My kids love having over and is always asking when is she coming back. Honestly, I feel at ease when I am out and I trust she has everything under control. I'm...
- Virginia C.
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Harwood Heights, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Harwood Heights have rates starting at $20.70.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
There are 10 infant babysitters near you in Harwood Heights, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.