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60 infant babysitters are listed in Homewood, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Homewood, IL
Miranda C.
Homewood, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over five years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My experience includes babysitting and childcare roles where I've consistently provided reliable care for families.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children and create a...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
2.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an artistic and experienced childcare provider with a passion of working with kids. I have over 7 years of professional teaching experience and 10 years of overall childcare experience. I have credits in Curriculum Design for Early Childhood Programs, and Child development. I have over 6 years of nannying experience,...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Asia is a great nanny and childcare provider. My kids learn so much from her and really enjoy their time spent with her. She is not only responsible and professional, but super fun and educational for all ages!"
Danita M.
Maranda J.
Homewood, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maranda and I've been looking after children as a nanny for about 4years now. Being the eldest of 3 siblings and enough cousins, nieces and nephews to make more than 3 football teams, I've always took the initiative to help by babysitting, cooking, or cleaning. As a part time student, I've mostly worked with infants and...
Maranda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Adia F.
Homewood, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adia, I'm a recent college graduate and received my Bachelor's of Science in Child and Adolescent Studies. I am a preschool teacher, but enjoy babysitting on the weekend. I have had a passion for children since I was a teen! Being able to be apart of a child's developmental process and seeing them grow into great...
Adia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Jessica, but most people call me Jess. I'm 22 years old. I've been babysitting for pretty much half of my life. I used to watch my younger cousins whenever the family needed, which was a lot more often than I would have liked back then.
I love to draw in my spare time. I'm trying to get into painting, but so...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Sarah! I'm a nursing student during the year which I really enjoy, and this means I am CPR certified. I have about 7 years of experience babysitting all ages :) I enjoy volleyball, reading, and spending time with family. I look forward to babysitting your kids!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Taylor. I am an energetic, fun-loving young professional! I have more than 10 years of experience in childcare. I started as a volunteer teacher at my church on Wednesdays and Sundays. There I developed lesson plans crafted to the children's needs and the curriculum and provided the necessary care and nurture they...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Rachel W.
Homewood, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked at a home day care for the past 12 years and during the past three years, I have worked as a teacher's assistant from grades 6-12. I have a great love for working with children. I am very patient. I have love teaching children and learning new things from them as well.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Flexible Times*
Hello! My names Mireya and I am excited to restart my journey on here. I have been babysitting for many years now and development strong bonds with children and their parents. I have my own car with car/booster seats. I am good with kids of all ages and love to do activities. I am also fully vaccinated and love...
Mireya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!"
Taylor P.
5.0
(1)
Although I am new to care. com, I am not new to baby-sitting! I have had experience baby-sitting and nannying for about 8 years. I have watched children from a variety of ages: starting at seven months to 11 years old. I am very responsible. If your child/children attends school, I will make sure they complete their homework. I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
4.8
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed by a total of 14 different families, equaling to babysitting/nannying 25 individual children unrelated to me in the last 6 years. Some with a household of up to 4 children varying in age and some with a household of just 1 or 2 kids. I've also been employed to chaperone birthday/pool parties, and I do have...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa has been a real blessing. She is flexible, professional, and great with our kids, (including one with special needs). "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
Cassie J.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly enjoyed the kids which they pick up on. Miss having her. Could not recommend her enough."
Anne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11.
Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12.
As...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend her without reservations."
Tarak P.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family!
I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany's energy, positivity and true love for children make our entire family happy when she comes for a visit."
Jeff S.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a 2nd grade bilingual elementary teacher. My experience goes beyond babysitting. I have had to take care of 20 kids at a time, while also teaching. Therefore, I believe my experience in my classroom will carry on in any babysitting role. I am able to be fun and adventurous with kids but I am also able to teach them and...
Dalia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Very professional, you can tell that Dalia is very passionate and caring when working with children. It was great that she was also an educator and my kids loved learning from her. No family could go wrong with having Ms. M. looking after their precious gems."
Juan C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
From a very early age I've known that childcare was going to be the direction in which I wanted to go with my career by eventually becoming a Pediatric Neontal Nurse Practitioner. In high school, I participated in countless organizations in which we were sent out to spend time with regularly developing children as well as...
Chandler can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chandler was so easy to work with! We needed a date night sitter in our hotel while we were traveling and Chandler was perfect for the job. She responded promptly to messages, arrived early, and brought activities for our daughter! I highly recommend her! "
Valerie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christen and I am currently a graduate student in a gap year! I have experience with kids as I have worked in a daycare the past few years not to mention I have worked personally with many different families! Look forward to hearing from you!
Christen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Positive attitude. Calm with our young kids. Willing to help out where needed."
Andrew W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Homewood, IL
Asia M.
5.0
Asia is a wonderful Nanny. My kids like her, she always has activities and fun things planned. She even helps out with housework. She has been so flexible, which has been something we really needed in a nanny and she always responds to my texts or calls. I would, absolutely, recommend Asia after she...
- Kathryn S.
Mireya B.
5.0
We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!
- Taylor P.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa has been a real blessing. She is flexible, professional, and great with our kids, (including one with special needs).
- Care member
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will definitely keep her on my "go-to...
- Jenna K.
Cassie J.
5.0
Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly enjoyed the kids which they pick up on. Miss having her. Could not recommend her enough.
- Anne M.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Homewood, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Homewood, IL in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Homewood have rates starting at $18.75.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Homewood, 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 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Homewood, IL?
There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Homewood, 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.