Find Infant Babysitters in Itasca, IL
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60 infant babysitters are listed in Itasca, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years
Infant babysitters in Itasca, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridget watches my son occasionally for date nights and random outings! We love her she's great and reliable."
Kathleen C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated childcare nanny with 5 years of experience. I love taking care of kids and making sure they have a good time while learning. I'm good at keeping them safe and happy. Parents can trust me to create a positive and loving environment for their children.
Kanykei can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kanykei was fantastic! She was punctual, caring, and attentive, quickly building a great connection with our child. Highly recommend her to any family looking for a reliable and loving caregiver!"
Care member
Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter as a recommendation Elena Z. was talking care of mine parents and they adored her , they feel like she was there daughter , she spent her time with them more then Me and my husband , always with a smile , regardless of how hard it was ....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7yrs experience caring for children. I'm a very outgoing, active individual who loves the outdoors and sports!
I'm experienced in caring for multiples and am great at helping organize long days, calendars, and play dates. I have great multitasking skills and am a neat person! I'm a team player and always ready for a new...
Isaly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"For the past two summers Isaly has babysat my two daughters. Isaly is a bright, patient, and caring person. She relates well with my girl. They love her because she's gentle, kind, and genuinely cares about them. Isaly has many good qualities that I'm sure she...
Sandra O.
Iryna O.
Palatine, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Responsible And Friendly Nanny Looking For New Family To Take Care Of Children.
5.0
(1)
I have 18+year babysitting experience working for 2 different families. Recently I was taking care of 3 boys: 4-year-old, 2-year-old, and a newborn. I have experience working with kids up to 14 years old. I read books, paint, take walks, go to playground and explore the world. I prepare breakfast, lunch and do light cleaning...
Iryna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She helped teach our two youngest boys how to safely go up and down the stairs. She did exercises with them, to help them learn a good bathroom routine for potty training. She took care of them healthy or sick. Which took a lot of stress off of a parents...
Melissa F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, enthusiastic, and reliable care provider and nanny. I have experience working with children in preschool labs, child care center, elementary classrooms, and head-start program. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and have a passion for child development. I have been a nanny for past 8 years. I love engaging...
Maritza can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maritza was great! She was with our three year old daughter while my husband and I went to a wedding. She was kind, caring and fun! I appreciated how prepared she was and willing to jump right in. I would book Maritza again! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a teenager, I watched the neighborhood children. I worked at Butterfield Park District childcare, as well as at a Deaf and Blind Residential Home. I raised a daughter and have taken care of children as young as 6 months up to 18 years of age. I have worked in Evanston, Glenview, Park Ridge, Morton Grove, Wilmette, and...
Vicky can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vicky is helping us with our toddler currently during the week, and she's been amazing help! She's always punctual, dependable and my daughter loves her! It's hard to come by someone whom you trust your kids with wholeheartedly. I can't recommend Vicky enough."
May S.
Fe Esperanza B.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Fe with 17 years of experience, providing exceptional care for babies and kids. Adapt at children's daily schedules, including meals, school and recreational activities. I am proficient in communicating and have ability to assist children with school work.
My first employer on 2008 to mid of 2010 has two kids both...
Fe Esperanza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's very dependable, responsible, honest and courteous. I found her self motivated, punctual. I can say with all honesty that she have shown integrity on her job.
I can recommend her for a job."
Alain C.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, during which I have successfully nurtured and supported children of various age groups. I have a child of my own who is a teenager now.
I can ensure your child's well-being in any situation..
I have experience with children w disabilities my child has a attention deficit...
5.0
"I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American Pit Bull Terrier.My dog is old but she enjoys her walks and the outdoor life.She is older now so she needs alot...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Meagan! I'm new to Chicago and I'm planting my roots here. A little about me: I'm the eldest of 6 siblings, so I grew up helping my mother take care of the house and the kids! I love love love babies, toddlers, all of the kiddos! I have 10 years of experience with nannying full time and babysitting. I can help get...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan is very responsive dependable. I’ve had to call her on short notice a few times and she was always available. She cares for my baby like I would and my baby smiles every time she sees Ms. Meagan coming through the door."
Care member
Jasmin M.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, welcome! :)
As far as childcare goes, I have worked at multiple daycares for a cumulative of five years as well as within a school district where I was a paraprofessional one school year and the school's health clerk another.
Throughout my six years worth of work experience, I was fortunate to develop meaningful...
Jasmin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I used to work with Jasmin at a daycare center and I can guarantee that she is a very hard worker and passionate about working with kids. She is very creative and loves to help the children learn. She cares about the well being of the children and being able to...
Isis F.
4.4
(7)
Hi! My name is Ula and I have 12 years experience! I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I...
Urszula can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ula helped take of my 88 year old mother, and my 1.5 year old grandson. She was wonderful with both of them! My mother has dementia and can be very difficult but Ula knew just how to handle her, and my mom ended up loving her.
She was equally great with my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked for child care centers for almost 7 years. I have worked as a teacher for children of all ages (3months-12yrs) I build great and fun relationships with all the children and an honest, positive relationships with their parents. I also baby sit once in a while and overall...
Anali can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anali is a kind, organized and dependable sitter. Our kids (2yo and 3yo) have fun with her and are at ease when she comes over. Anali has prepared meals, put both kids to bed, cleans up after kids and has brought over fun crafts. Would highly recommend her to...
Heather P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chelsea was caring, hard-working, and passionate. Anyone would be lucky to hire her!"
Kevin S.
Sharayah G.
Bloomingdale, IL
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have Over 10+ Years Working With/caring For Children Ranging From Infancy To Teens.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I realize trusting the care of your children with anyone can be a bit scary, so I make it a point to build trust with my clients and their children. It's important to me that both the parents and children feel comfortable with me, and I strive to be approvable and friendly at all times.
Sharayah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys love Sharayah! She is so kind and fun. I will use her often for date nights!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Perpetual and I am passionate about supporting local families. I graduated in 2016 with my degree in health and human physiology. I have enjoyed utilizing my background in health and exercise by incorporating exercise into play. I have over 5 years of experience including babysitting, preschool teaching and...
Perpetual can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a small business owner, I've had to hire many nannies to watch my 3 kids over the years. Out of all them, Perpetual is the best by far! She makes sure each one of my children receives attention and love. When my she noticed my son was struggling with math, she...
Ellen A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
Tamara J.
Bartlett, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Babysitter/Nanny Who Will Always Strive For Your Best Interest For The Care Of Your Children.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have officially been babysitting/nannying since I was 14. I grew up as one of 5 children. As an older sibling, I was my family's built-in babysitter for my youngest siblings on weekends when my parents went on dates and then that's when I started babysitting for neighbors, family friends and referrals. I was an official...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamara took over for me when I left my nanny job to stay home with my newborn daughter.
The family loved her and she was so great with the kids that I loved and had nannied for a couple years.
She loves to play with the kids according to their age level and she...
Amber G.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
Bridget E.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and games and finds new activities. She...
- Kelly M.
Kanykei B.
5.0
Kany was helpful, punctual and reliable
- Care member
Elena Z.
5.0
I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena.
Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other health issues. She was compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, and honest in her care for my mother-in law. She was completely focused on her...
- Care member
Isaly R.
5.0
For the past two summers Isaly has babysat my two daughters. Isaly is a bright, patient, and caring person. She relates well with my girl. They love her because she's gentle, kind, and genuinely cares about them. Isaly has many good qualities that I'm sure she will be a great help to any family...
- Sandra O.
Iryna O.
5.0
She helped teach our two youngest boys how to safely go up and down the stairs. She did exercises with them, to help them learn a good bathroom routine for potty training. She took care of them healthy or sick. Which took a lot of stress off of a parents shoulders. She helped out around the house...
- Melissa F.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Itasca, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Itasca, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Itasca have rates starting at $19.73.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Itasca, 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 11 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Itasca, IL?
There are 11 infant babysitters near you in Itasca, 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.