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Infant babysitters in Harwood Heights, IL
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Iyesha and I have 7 years of childcare experience (primarily with newborns to 5 years old.) I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have extensive experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, caring for them and find them...
Iyesha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a rising college senior who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
4.0
"Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My oldest son loved that she played legos with him. She is very sweet and bubbly- I would definitely recommend...
Joni P.
Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Maria and I am 58years old. I have 4 grown up kids, and I am so proud of them. I was born in the Philippines, and did 2 years of college. I studied BSE . majoring in Mathematics. I have worked as a babysitter for 7 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. And give my 101% to my work. I love children since my kids are...
Maria Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Luisa has been my nanny for my 2.5 year old and has been with my family for about a year now. She is always on time and I can tell that he loves playing with her. We have very hectic schedules and she has been very accommodating and anticipates things like grocery...
Hope M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for children started when I began babysitting at age 13. With over 9 years of childcare experience, I have watched newborns to teenagers, from one child to 10 children, I have done it all! I work full-time during the day but would love to help out with families looking for a date night sitter.
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jordan is amazing! We feel lucky to have met her. Jordan bonded with our family immediately and now, with Jordan leaving Milwaukee, we feel like our family member is moving away. Jordan was great with our kids, always dependable, full of joy, and a pleasure to...
Eric A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...
Wendi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved away and saved my eldest from a peanut allergy reaction at her day care. I cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Heather W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Barine but I go by my nickname Bree! I am 22, a graduate nursing student at the University of Iowa. My friends and family describe me as upbeat, caring, and patient. I was a part time babysitter a few years back and babysat for a few families these past semesters! I have my own form of transportation, I do not...
Barine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our little guy loved his day with Bree! "
Stella H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Chicago native here, familiar with activities for kids throughout the city! Experience being a full time nanny in a nanny-share set up. Also, available for date nights or driving children to their activities. I have taught 4 babies how to do Baby Sign Language with much success. Including my own daughter who is now 7/yo. I teach...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora was our nanny from when my daughter was 10 months until we moved out of the city when she was 19 months. Our daughter absolutely ADORED Nora. Not only did I always trust Nora to care for my daughter but she also taught L. baby sign language, which was a huge...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lisa, Chicago born, college educated, a nanny, musician, writer, artist, ex-office manager, and a very warm, responsible, energetic & fun woman.
I have 16 years professional nanny experience focusing on babies and toddlers.
I'm on the sensitive, empathetic side, and extremely intuitive with babies. I've learned a lot...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was really great with our 7 month old for the two occasions we needed help! She’s super experienced with infants and had no problem with our baby preferring a contact nap. Would definitely recommend to other families! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love being a care giver, especially with children. I love learning and nurturing children's curiosity. I am particularly good at connecting with babies, toddlers and young children. I enjoy playing games with kids, doing arts and crafts and playing outside or going to the park.
I've been teaching for 10+ years. I have...
Shawny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My son gets so excited to see Shawny every time she arrives... this makes leaving a little easier for me. She is very engaging and isn't afraid to get on the floor to play. Her love for creativity and languages shine though during their playtime. We love working...
Michta E.
Malcolm R.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an energetic and playful 36 y/o man of trans experience (assigned female at birth) who loves working with kiddos, grew up with younger siblings (age gap of about 15+ years), "Uncle Malcolm" to several adorable friends' babies and small children, (almost) step dad to 2 kibblings - 8 and 11, and I work as a counselor...
Malcolm can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Malcolm is fantastic! My kiddos love when they know he is coming to watch them. He is punctual, super friendly, thorough with the kids, and we are so glad to have him as an extension of our family!"
Gwendolyn R.
Yesenia O.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Sitter Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Job
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and responsible nanny with
6years of experience with infants and up to elementary school age children. Maintain child-friendly safe environment. Good at keeping the children engaged by playing with them and learning activities, encouraging appropriate respectful behavior. Enjoy going for walks to the park and other...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Yesenia was wonderful with our 5 month old daughter. I always came home to a happy child that was being read to or played with. My husband loved that she always went straight to taking care of business while he finished up getting ready for work. She is extremely...
Viola B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rey. I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages and adults with developmental disabilities. I can help with housekeeping, homework, carpools and crafts. I'm experienced with neuro-divergent kids and I'm CPR/AED/first aid certified. I have long term experience with infants and younger children, as well...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was incredibly responsive to my last-minute request. She immediately put me at ease that she would work well with my six year old son. He gave her rave reviews and I would happily hire her again."
Morgan D.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm available to be your nanny!
I'm from Brazil, I'm 34 years old and I have CPR / AED certification. Currently I am living in Logan Square. I have easy access to surrounding suburbs, also I have my own car. In my past experiences, I have prepared children to go to school, prepared and served meals, picked them...
Debora can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"love Debbie so much she has taken care of our 17 month old daughter since the beginning of the year and does it all. so sweet and loving. anyone would be lucky to have her."
Sylvie B.
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone!
My name is Margarita and I have been a nanny for over a decade. I primarily take care of infants until they're ready to start kindergarten. I have great references with phone numbers, and I also offer Spanish as a second language to your child. I am a loving compassionate, trustworthy and caring person, working...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margarita cared for our daughter starting at 3 months old. We interviewed over 15 candidates and chose Margarita because of her extensive experience, her fantastic references and her obvious love of children, we were not disappointed! Margarita incorporated a lot...
Kendra G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ashlee, and I have babysat kids of all ages since high school (I am now finishing my MA). I have experience with kids of all ages, from infant to school age and I am comfortable with pets of all sizes. I have experience with school pick-ups/drop-offs, homework help, fun after-school activities, bedtime, and more. I...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't have been been happier with Ashlee as a babysitter for our little girl. She was a great communicator and very flexible with regards to timing. Ashlee was great with newborn (and our dog)! I would highly recommend Ashlee!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Angelina, I am an experienced baby sitter and animal lover. Having 5+ years experience with children I absolutely love what I do. I have experience taking care of children with specials needs. I live in a very family friendly neighborhood in Lincoln park and close to public transportation
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"The most caring person I know and the best caregiver! She has something you can't teach that comes to her naturally. You won't regret hiring her! "
Care member
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, a flexible and experienced sitter eager to connect with families as a date night or regular sitter.
I am experienced caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and infants.
My schedule is incredibly flexible, accommodating to both daytime and evening hours, as well as weekends.
In addition to...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is amazing. She was our full-time nanny for for 3 months and was always on-time and a great communicator. She watched our son when he was 6-9 months and did a great job at helping to introduce solids to him. Always helpful around the house. Our son adored...
Anna T.
Safiya B.
Evanston, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Safiya! I started out by watching my neighbor's kids and fell in love with babysitting from there. I feel honored to have been able to witness the kids I have watched explore and grow into amazing young people. I would love to continue to be able facilitate that for other little ones. I have 4 years experience with...
Safiya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Safiya! She is always on time/early, professional, and responsive. She is patient, kind, and playful with our 4 year old daughter. We feel very lucky to have met her and fully trust her with our little one, dogs, and home. "
Alex P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Lucy is the only person outside of immediate family I trust with my babies. She is attentive, professional, and reliable. She always comes through in a pinch and I can not reccomend her highly enough!!"
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Rachel B.
4.0
Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My oldest son loved that she played legos with him. She is very sweet and bubbly- I would definitely recommend her!
- Joni P.
Maria Luisa N.
5.0
Luisa is truly AMAZING - she has years of experience, trustworthy, very loving/warm, thoughtful, energetic and a great cook. She worked full time caring for my 3 month old baby and 3.5yr old daughter. My son and daughter love her! Working with children is her passion and you can see she is energized...
- Tonianne R.
Jordan P.
5.0
Jordan is amazing! We feel lucky to have met her. Jordan bonded with our family immediately and now, with Jordan leaving Milwaukee, we feel like our family member is moving away. Jordan was great with our kids, always dependable, full of joy, and a pleasure to be around. You'll be lucky to have...
- Eric A.
Wendi G.
5.0
Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved away and saved my eldest from a peanut allergy reaction at her day care. I cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Heather W.
Barine D.
5.0
Our little guy loved his day with Bree!
- Stella H.
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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?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
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.