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60 infant babysitters are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Oak Park, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Minna, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I have been babysitting for about 8+ years now. I have babysat from ages 1-17 including special needs children. I do light housekeeping, prepare quick meals, take children outdoors to parks, museums etc.
Some facts about me: I am a 25-year-old college...
Minna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer R.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm known for my patience and calm demeanor. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred methods to share updates and address any concerns. I believe in following the parents'...
I have over 6 years of childcare experience including experience as an overnight camp counselor, early childhood art teacher and various nannying jobs. I am skilled in caring for children of all ages, including those with developmental and learning disabilities. My degree in Human Development and Family Science has provided me...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful kind, friendly and a very happy person.
I like working with children because I really love children, Children are my passion.
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, meditate, do exercise, love gardening, spend time with family and friends, and also serve...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With seven years of experience, I have the skills to assist with various tasks, including cooking, meal preparation, engaging activities, DIY projects, and exercise. I specialize in creating fun and stimulating experiences for children while ensuring their well-being and development.
My duties include school transportation,...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is an incredibly kind and caring sitter. My kids adore her, as do we. She helps with anything we need and is as reliable as can be. I cannot recommend her enough! "
Care member
Skylar T.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Skylar, and I am a recent college graduate from Tulane University. I am responsible, caring, and personable, and I have seven years of experience tutoring and teaching dance to children. I am looking for part-time or one-time babysitting jobs during my gap year before I start a career in consulting. I am happy to...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
3.7
(3)
I have experience babysitting children from birth through the teen years. I am engaging, creative, and fun. I enjoy all different activities with them, such as; arts/crafts, games, playing at the park, and baking, to name a few.
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I can't recommend Amelia enough! She watched my newborn twin girls, and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her care. Amelia is so gentle and attentive, and she really took the time to bond with them. It was such a relief to have someone I trust looking...
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Ruby W.
Oak Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I adore kids have been working . I've done babysitting, nannying, counselor, and I've worked at a pre school for the last year and a half! I loved my time in the classroom but I'm looking for a change in pace! I miss working with smaller groups of kids and siblings! I love art, music, being outside, and animals! I've worked...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have experience caring for my nieces and nephews from ages 0-14. They are a huge part of my life and I've learned to love spending time with children and watching them grow. I have a love of science and reading and I enjoy inspiring children to develop a thirst for knowledge and learning. I'm a dependable, very organized...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katherine W.
Oak Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katie, I am currently a college student at Indiana University studying exercise science to pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy. Over the past 5 years I have gained experience babysitting while also being a coach for youth field hockey camps. In high school I was actively involved in sports and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan, I'm 23 years old, and I'm an experienced nanny and educator. I have worked short-term, long-term, full-time and part-time jobs as a nanny and I have nannying experience with children ages 3 months to 12 years. My degree is in PreK to Grade 5 Education and I have 2 years of experience working in public...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Very engaging with our twins and patient!"
Jeanette H.
Ivelysse V.
Oak Park, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have babysat young children from both family and friends (7 and 8-year-old cousins). When I babysit, I like to take them to the park by my house, watch movies and play games with the kids. I even make sure they are fed and the dishes and homework are done.
Ivelysse can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
I like working with kids because they are so much fun! I always have felt happy around kids and have loved every nanny experience I have had because of how awesome and cool kids are! It's a great opportunity to get outside, do arts and crafts, and enjoy things that kids love to do!
I'm looking for a job that has hours that match...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maeve! I'm 25 years old I graduated from the University in 2021 with a bachelors degree in Social Work. I've been involved in child care for over 10 years and have worked with kids ranging from 3 months old to teens. I have almost 2 years of direct experience working with adults and children with developmental...
Maeve can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marie and I am currently in my third year of graduate school studying to be an Occupational therapist. My experience with children has been through siblings, babysitting & nannying, swim lessons, and in my three-month pediatric OT rotation. I also have experience as a caregiver, respite care worker, mobility aid...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Marta, a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a diverse background in babysitting, cleaning, pet care, and senior care. Currently, I work in social work, helping people with disabilities, which has allowed me to develop patience, empathy, and strong problem-solving skills.
Whether it's keeping your home...
Marta can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a nursing student attending Saint Mary's College. I am planning to graduate with a bachelors in nursing. I am a sophomore and am CPR certified. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job for the summer.
I was a caregiver for the Bandar family, entrusted with the care of their three children, twin boys, aged two,...
Violet can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hannah F.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I have over 5 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I've been helping families since I was 13, and I love spending time with little ones! Whether it's playing games, doing crafts, or going on fun adventures, I've got the energy to keep them entertained and happy.
I'm a recent graduate...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had several years of childcare experience, ranging from babysitting, to nannying, to camp counseling and assistant teaching. I have camp counseled at the Academia Institute of Language and Culture and have helped teach classes at the Actor's Garden. I am also licensed to drive. I am comfortable with setting boundaries,...
Divia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, IL
Claudia G.
5.0
Claudia is. Wonderful caretaker, supporter and a great lady who is passionate about kids and life! She even helped me at the expo, set up the booth and ship out a package. She is proactive and so responsible! Thank you and hope to see you soon!
- Care member
Amelia T.
5.0
I can't recommend Amelia enough! She watched my newborn twin girls, and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her care. Amelia is so gentle and attentive, and she really took the time to bond with them. It was such a relief to have someone I trust looking after my little ones. Thank you,...
- Care member
Belle W.
5.0
Very engaging with our twins and patient!
- Jeanette H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Oak Park, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Oak Park, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oak Park have rates starting at $19.11.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Oak Park, 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 55 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Oak Park, IL?
There are 55 infant babysitters near you in Oak Park, 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 Park, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Oak Park, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.