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60 infant babysitters are listed in Oak Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Oak Forest, IL
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've had 8 years of experience. I'm really patient with children, such as playing with them. Also, I like to take advantage of the time while they are asleep, such as to clean around the house, etc. When it comes to speaking to children, if parents agree for me to teach them a new language.
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Hannah I have a passion for working with kids and constructing productive activities. I have experience working with kids with autism. I've worked with newborns to teens. I'm able to care for more than 3 kids. I've worked in park districts before , day cares , churches, schools, cheer teams and more. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Hannah care for our 10 month old. She was punctual, flexible with our scheduling and responds promptly to calls or messages."
Arin A.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
Heather A.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter who is now 3 was in the infant and toddler room with Heather and she loved her very much. She was always very...
Maggie G.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing care for our children. You can tell Alyssa really enjoys her job and the children she meets. Everytime she has a question she never hesitates to ask us (parents) about how to handle things as to never overstep us. Overall the best caregiver we have worked...
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eileen and I'd love to help!. I've been a caregiver/ nanny for 25+years and I LOVE IT!! I have CPR and first aid training. I'm a mom of 3 magnificent individuals! I've taken care of children of all ages, siblings(3+), and children with disabilities. I can do date nights, occasional overnights and last minute...
Eileen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Eileen was punctual. She jumped right in and cared for our 1 yo daughter like she was her own. She also did light housework while our daughter napped. I would definitely book her again "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Bailey! I am 26 years old and I graduated from Aurora University in May 2023. I have passion for caring for children and have many years of experience with prior nanny/babysitting jobs from ages newborn through high school. I am a very patient and organized person. I don't mind cleaning up, helping with school work, meal...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My love for children is immeasurable. I truly enjoy spending time with kids as they are not just curious but genuine, active, and find silliness everywhere. There is so much to learn from them. At a young age, I became a second mom to my siblings which grew this innate nurturing instinct that allowed me to work with/for almost...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful, and we have already asked her to help again next week. Our girls had a great time with her, and we would absolutely recommend her. Thank you Rebecca!"
Ryan M.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana was great with our kids and acclimated quickly to our home and their needs. Kids had a blast with her. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Kathleen S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
Naomi P.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Majoring In A Child Development Major FACS In Education And Am Seeking More Experience!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college student at JJC studying Family and Consumer Sciences in Education. My specialty is Child Development and Psychology. I've done lots of volunteering in childcare facilities, churches, and have babysitting since I was about 12. I'm comfortable helping out with laundry, errands, light housekeeping, cooking/meal...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Naomi did a wonderful job with our twins. She stayed in touch throughout the day and kept me updated in real-time with their location and how the day was going. She had good ideas with how to keep the kiddos occupied during the day. She was punctual, and the twins...
Jon A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I would love to help out! I've spent the past three years as a childcare provider because I genuinely enjoy caring for children and love watching them learn and grow. My background includes a college education, CPR training, and First Aid certification.
I firmly believe that children thrive in a nurturing and...
Nour can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nour was amazing, she put me at ease, gave me updates and was super sweet and professional. My son liked her so much he asked for her to come back the very next day! Would definitely recommend her."
Enas E.
5.0
(1)
Hi my names Noelle and I have three years of experience. love kids and pets and would find fun activities to do that were age appropriate or course. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation for the kids. I am a full time college student at Concordia so date nights would be perfect!
Noelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Noelle is really good with my daughter. She is very reliable and patient. I would recommend her as a great caregiver for anyone's child!"
Averi N.
Jessica M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Cpr Certified Nanny/babysitter That Loves Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Watched a family of 3(two boys under 2 and a 8-year-old) and a family of two (2+4). Summer help last year with a 2 yo and an premature newborn! College athlete in at Robert Morris university. I have recently became a medical student. I am honest and hard working and very patient. I love pets and children and love to be very...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is great, my son loves her! She's very sweet, always punctual, and willing to help in the house. I definitely recommend her! "
Romy L.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love children. This is what I am going to school to pursue. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jasmine is very tentative and gentle with my one year old daughter, who is fussy and attached to her dad and I . She is a professional in this field . My daughter cries when we get there and before leaving out the door Jasmine has her to stop crying . Jasmine sends...
Angelique B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in a school with children that have developmental disabilities. I have been doing that for the past 15 years and prior to that I was a CNA. I enjoy working with children and adults.
Dionne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Dionne is exceptional! My daughter absolutely loves her."
Stephanie K.
Darriea J.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Darriea You May Call Me Dee. I'm Well Rounded, Patient, And Enthusiastic.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as punctual, organized, and compatible.
I like working with kids because they're such sweet people they make my day. I learn so many valuable skills by working with kids. I'm very percipient and loving for children. My son is with family for the summer and I want to stay busy while he's gone.
I'm...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Asia for a nanny position recently. Ultimately our family care plans changed however I was super impressed with Asia's professionalism, energy, knowledge, and over warm friendly feeling she gives to others around her. I think she would make a great...
Liz C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL
Maria U.
5.0
I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the kitchen and helped with dishes as...
- Care member
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah did a great job for helping out for two days with our kids while we worked from home. Great attitude, polite and helped with meals, snacks and clean up. Would work with her again.
- George Y.
Tami L.
5.0
We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every morning and always has a big smile...
- Erin B.
Heather A.
5.0
I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter who is now 3 was in the infant and toddler room with Heather and she loved her very much. She was always very good at letting us know if there...
- Maggie G.
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
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Oak Forest, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Oak Forest, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oak Forest have rates starting at $17.61.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Oak Forest, 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 18 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oak Forest, IL?
There are 18 infant babysitters near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Oak Forest, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.