Find Infant Babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL
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Find infant babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL that you’ll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Lake Bluff, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL
Amanda M.
Lake Bluff, IL
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Responsible College Graduate Looking For Nanny/Babysitting Jobs Near Elmira.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for backup/date night sitter - M. S. Ed. & B. A. English. I have experience caring for infants to high school-age children. I coach sports and also have background with homework help, tutoring, and test prep. I have my own car and I am comfortable assisting with pets, errands, meal preparation, and household chores. I...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Patricia C.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Housekeeper With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Trish. I grew up in Michigan and I am from a family of 8 kids. My mom was my "nanny." She did it all while my dad worked. She is the reason I became a nanny. I'm 52 years old, I live in Lake Bluff I have a fun, warm personality. I'm dependable and trustworthy. I live a life simply where I enjoy doing outdoor...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Samantha D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to get outside and bring kiddos on some adventures or stay around and bake or make some crafts. I grew up in a large family and love kids and getting to know them. I prefer to have a few families who I regularly babysit for so the kids become comfortable with me!
I have worked for multiple families in Illinois and...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley was an amazing catch for our family, we were so lucky to have her! When my little guy was just a few months old, I interviewed quite a few perspective sitters & she stood out far above the others. I can't for the life of me find anyone as trustworthy, fun,...
Colleen S.
Jasmin R.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jasmin, dependable and passionate. I am a part time student, planning on attending the paramedic program in the spring. I also accepted a part time position at a local hospital. I am looking to earn a little extra money as I work my way towards my goals. My schedule is rotating so I'll need to find a family that has a...
Jasmin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
My name is Grace and I am an elite nanny who would be the perfect addition to your family.
I have a vast amount of experience working with children in all capacities. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, a year of nanny experience, and over 7 years working professionally with kids. These roles included being a daycare...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always gravitated towards working with children. I began babysitting for my younger sister/family friends at a young age and continued to do so throughout High School. During High School I participated in an Early Childhood class for two years where we were taught how to teach and worked with preschoolers several times...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Lauren to care for our daughter and she quickly became part of our family. If my husband didn't need to relocate due to his work I have no doubt that she would still be our sitter. Lauren was extremely talented with art and my daughter loved her drawings!...
Sarah E.
Kerrigan W.
Lake Bluff, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a nursing student at UIUC and have been babysitting since I was 14! I have nannied for two families full time in the past, both had three boys. I love kids and am hoping to go into pediatrics in the future! I can cook (kind of), drive, and love to clean. Feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Kerrigan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Karch M.
Lake Bluff, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have not done individual babysitting but I have been a camp counselor every summer since I was 16 including this year. I can help with Carpooling.
Karch can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Ashley G.
Lake Bluff, IL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a kind, caring, and patient individual who is passionate about childcare! I have approximately 7 years of childcare experience in several different roles; 7 years as an occasional babysitter, 2 years as a full-time nanny, 3 years as a summer camp counselor/ manager, and approximately one year as a preschool teachers...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Nice to meet you! I have over 12 years of child care under my belt! My mom has been in the medical field my whole life and as a single mom she also babysat for families on the side and as I was growing up I would go with her! I also have a 9-year-old nephew and a 17-year-old niece! I love pets and am open to carpool,...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Luz A.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Luz and I've been babysitting for several years now, specially from newborns to toddles, I am a respectful, loving care person. I have a clean record of families who have trusted me over the years. I also have experience helping with meal prep and light housekeeping. In very organized and also have experience as a...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Victoria D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse looking for a babysitting side job! I have 13+ years of experience with children of all ages and with varying needs.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Victoria is amazing!! She is absolutely our favorite babysitter! My girls are so excited when they find out she's coming over. She is very enthusiastic and engaging. She does fun activities with the kids, reads books, plays games etc. She is completely...
Kathryn P.
Lexi B.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, my passion for children stems from my upbringing with younger siblings and cousins. This led me to babysit from the age of 15, where I discovered the immense joy of nurturing and positively impacting young lives.
I'm a creative and friendly individual with a genuine love for children. My communication...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was great with our boys! She took wonderful care of them, and knocked out all of the routines we had. They told me they had a great night with her, and we will definitely book her again! 😊"
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Livvia W.
Deerfield, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...
Christopher A.
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...
Dana S.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariya is a very reliable, trustworthy and affectionate babysitter/nanny. When we hired her, it was our first time having a full-time nanny and from the first day we felt so comfortable leaving our son in her care. Mariya is very hands-on, engaged and patient with...
Rachel J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"
Alex K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I have worked for 5 families in the northshore area. I lived in Deerfield for over 30 years. I tended to the children from infants to teens with ease and with great care. I am great with kids. I understand and respect families. I am great to work with.
Shahnaz can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shahnaz was lovely to work with. My 12 month old lit up every morning when she arrived and my 6 and 8 year old were delighted with the arts and crafts she guided them in. She really played with the children-not all nannies do. Shahnaz also took excellent care of...
Meredith L.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Bluff, IL
Haley H.
5.0
Haley is one of the most reliable helpers I have had! She is always timely, responsible, caring, and excellent with kids. She shows great interest in the children and is a joy to have around. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
Haley rocks!
- Erik E.
Lauren H.
5.0
We hired Lauren back when we were living in Illinois- I met her through a mutual friend. Lauren quickly became part of our family as our daughter connected to her immediately! Lauren is a very talented artist and my daughter loved doing crafts with her, in fact she still has a drawing of princess...
- Sarah E.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria is amazing!! She is absolutely our favorite babysitter! My girls are so excited when they find out she's coming over. She is very enthusiastic and engaging. She does fun activities with the kids, reads books, plays games etc. She is completely responsible and I never have to worry when...
- Kathryn P.
Jasmine B.
5.0
Jasmine is awesome with the girls, they are always excited to see her. When we have evening plans she makes sure the girls brush their teeth and are in bed by the time we get home. She is punctual and communicates well. Definitely will be booking her consistently.
- Dajah G.
Livvia W.
5.0
Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and Livvia has thought of new ways to...
- Christopher A.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lake Bluff, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lake Bluff, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lake Bluff have rates starting at $17.86.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lake Bluff, 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 14 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lake Bluff, IL?
There are 14 infant babysitters near you in Lake Bluff, 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.
Ratings for Lake Bluff, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.