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Find infant babysitters in Oak Park, IL that you’ll love

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

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Mariah B.


Oak Park, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Let's face it parenting and Caregiving requires a lot of help and support . Unfortunately, a lot of Families lack that luxury . That's where I come in! Hi my name is Mariah and I want to be able to provide that support system as an extension of your parenting or caregiving. In my spare time, I like to read , take walks ,...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Janardia J.


Oak Park, IL

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience. My passion for fostering children's growth and development is what motivates me to provide top-quality care. My creative and friendly personality helps me engage children in a variety of activities that promote learning and fun. I maintain open communication with...
Janardia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Jenasea P.


Oak Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Letter To Families Telling Them About Who I Am.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just finished working for a family I was with for 3 years. They moved away. Looking for a new family to work with.
Jenasea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Larissa S.


Oak Park, IL

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Larissa, a grad student from Brazil, living in Chicago since 2019. I was a nanny in Brazil and worked for a family for 5 years and have been a nanny in the US since my arrival. I love working with kids of all ages and how much we can learn from them. I also love pets and spend time outside. I'm fully vaccinated and...
Larissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our family was in a last minute pinch and needed someone to start ASAP due to extremely last minute schedule changes. We had hired another person who was a no call no show. While Larissa wasn't available to start the initial date we needed, she absolutely helped...

Cynthia C.

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Leyla C.


Oak Park, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love children, I have a lot of patience, I am very affectionate, and I love to play, sing, dance, paint, draw with them and treat them as if they were mine. I have 7 years of experience with children. I am a kindergarten teacher in my country Guatemala. I really like children's. I love kids. I speak English and Spanish.
Leyla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leyla has been with us since my daughter L was about 5 months old. Lillian is now 4 and has a younger brother H who is 2. To say that Leyla is a vital part of our family is an understatement. She is 100% reliable and has always been flexible with our somewhat...

Anna R.

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Isabelle M.


Oak Park, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! My name is Isabelle and I have experience in childcare and adult caretaking services. I have worked in a daycare, as a nanny, and as a certified nursing assistant in an assisted living facility and memory care facility. I have experience with children from 3 months to high school, including those with special needs. In...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Satomi B.


Oak Park, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Every Child Is Unique And I Make Sure They Each Know That!

I like working with kids because they keep me busy and young. It's always a joy to work with kids because you can teach them alot, and it's amazing to see them finally master something that you all have been working on, but they tend to teach us much more. I love getting to experience the milestones, the "failures" (or...
Satomi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Halie M.


Oak Park, IL

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creatively Caring

I have 10+ years of experience caring and teaching children ages 2-15. I grew up with almost two lives- half city girl and half country girl! My mom was a doula and hospice care worker, so I have learned compassion and patience throughout all walks of life. Some things that I love is art, pets, and cooking! Anything hands on is...
Halie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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Melissa S.


Oak Park, IL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Actor & Children's Theatre Director Who Loves Imaginative Play!

Hello! My name is Melissa, and I have been a full time nanny for 7 years with two different families over my years in the Oak Park Area. While I primarily work now in the theatre industry (both professional and educational) I have a passion for imaginative play, being a mentor, and supporting families that have made the decision...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi, My name is Lisa and I'm currently a sophomore at Chamberlain College of Nursing. I've been working with kids since I was 13 and love it. I started by watching my younger cousins and then began babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Kara L.


Oak Park, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun, loving, and energetic babysitter and tutor with experience working with children ages 0-21. Currently, I am a 5th/6th grade math and science teacher with a Master of Education (M. Ed.) in Special Education. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and am dedicated to making a positive impact in their...
Kara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"If COVID didn't happen Kara and my job hadn't transitioned to WFH, she would have been my 4 month old's nanny. Due to the circumstances changing, I was unable to hire her but she was my first pick. She was experienced and patient with my little guy."

Hibah A.

Hello! My name is Lucca. I'm a responsible and friendly babysitter with a few years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love engaging kids with fun and educational activities while making sure they're safe and comfortable. I'm CPR certified and can assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, and bedtime routines. I'm...
Lucca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Manqi C.


Oak Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I took care of children as nanny or babysitter for about 10 years. I have also been volunteering to take care of children during church services at least once a month for more than 10 years. The children's age were from 3 months to 7 years old. I am a loving, patient and responsible person. l love children and enjoy playing with...
Manqi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance

Megan C.


Oak Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'd describe my personality as creative, imaginative, and patient I like working with kids because I enjoy having a positive impact on their lives. It's really rewarding to help other kids develop emotionally and help them grow into well rounded people. I also like working with kids because of how creative and imaginative they...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Sofia B.


Oak Park, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there. I offer childcare services and pet sitting/care depending on my availability. I am open this summer until August to care requests!
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sofia is wonderful with my kids and always engages with them. We have been so happy with her and her excellent work . She is always on time and willing to help out in any way she can with homework too. She is also excellent with our pets and takes care of them...

Charlotte C.

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Alyssa C.


Chicago, IL

$17-40/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Chicago Baby-sitter/pet-sitter With Flexible Schedule!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Alyssa. I am currently in-between jobs so my schedule is very open! I have 8 years of experience of caring for children between experience baby-sitting or working as a summer camp counselor. I have had dogs all my life so I also know how to care for animals!
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Alyssa is kind and responsible and is an animal lover. She's also good with young kids. When she watched our dogs for a week, we checked in with her daily. We felt assured that she could was up for the job."

Hazel T.

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Elena S.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since 2007 mostly with newborn babies
Elena can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elena has an amazing work ethic. She was the perfect nanny for my infant daughter who was born two months early. Elena always focused on my daughter's needs and was great at anticipating the next step for us, as first time parents."

Hetal P.

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Angelina P.


Chicago, IL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Through Toddler Specialist

Hello! Thanks for reading my bio. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to raising happy healthy children. I am a certified educator and also a highly qualified nanny. As a newborn through toddler specialist who has helped multiple families raise their newborns to successfully reach school-age as thriving and confident...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Angelina is wonderful with our 4 month old daughter in so many ways! She is caring, loving, and present with our daughter. We are particularly impressed with her attention to development in motor skills, sleep training and nutrition. Angelina is a wealth of...

Jennifer M.

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Yajaira B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter With Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-I am a mother of two beautiful girls 19 and 24 years old, we have lived in Chicago since 2011. I worked as a nanny for 2 beautiful families and for almost 4 years in Daycare. -I love working with children, I am a very patient person and I like to work hand in hand with parents so that the baby receives the best, always focused...
Yajaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with...

Jasmine R.

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Jocelyn S.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jocelyn. If I could only choose three words to describe myself they would be patient, loving, and creative. I first nannied a baby from the age of 8 months until the age of 16 months, and used to babysit for different families on weekends. I've been the nanny to a wonderful family and their two children for...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jocelyn has a beautiful personality that is very relatable to young children and teens. She is very attentive. My teen loves to talk with and hang out with her because she is such a great listener. She is very creative,hard working, reliable, and has a wonderful...

Sherry H.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, IL

Larissa S.

5.0

Our family was in a last minute pinch and needed someone to start ASAP due to extremely last minute schedule changes. We had hired another person who was a no call no show. While Larissa wasn't available to start the initial date we needed, she absolutely helped us out where she could for 2 weeks!...

- Cynthia C.

Leyla C.

5.0

Leyla has been with us since my daughter L was about 5 months old. Lillian is now 4 and has a younger brother H who is 2. To say that Leyla is a vital part of our family is an understatement. She is 100% reliable and has always been flexible with our somewhat unreliable schedules. The kids love and...

- Anna R.

Kara L.

5.0

If COVID didn't happen Kara and my job hadn't transitioned to WFH, she would have been my 4 month old's nanny. Due to the circumstances changing, I was unable to hire her but she was my first pick. She was experienced and patient with my little guy.

- Hibah A.

Sofia B.

5.0

Sofia was great with our cats. We will hire her again.

- Lara T.

Alyssa C.

5.0

Alyssa helped us over the summer months a couple of years ago with or two boys, who were 7 and 9 at the time, and Joey, our American Bulldog. Alyssa was wonderful with our boys and with Joey. I would highly recommend her for your children and pets without reservations.

- Ely T.

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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.