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Find infant babysitters in Oswego, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Oswego, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years

Infant babysitters in Oswego, IL

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Izabella A.


Bolingbrook, IL

$21-30/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter For Almost 8 Years. Available On Weekdays

5.0

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I love kids and kids love me because I'm very silly and have a great imagination! I grew up with 6 brothers and 6 sisters; I'm not the best cook but I know how to read directions. I can help with light housework like folding clothes, picking up toys and some dishes. I keep kids busy, love pretend play and if you have dance...
Izabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Izabella engages well with our children and planned outings for them as well as followed our schedule. Her ability to set aside time to clean after them and handle their meals was exactly what we wanted in a Nanny. She was reliable and flexible when we needed her...

Paul Y.

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Au'sset B.


Plainfield, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny, House Manager, Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ausset is patient, energetic and caring present. Ausset has a 12-year old brother and a 10-year-old sister that she has babysat since they were little. At the age of 11, she receive her babysitter certificate. Since then, Ausset has worked as a sitter in the...

Virginia R.

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Elayna L.


Yorkville, IL

$15-23/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both at my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...
Elayna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elayna has watched our two children, 2.5 and now 1 year, several times over the past 3 months. Elayna is delightful. She arrives on time, communicates well, and is exceptionally responsible. Elayna engages thoughtfully with our toddler and is always ready to jump...

Courtney D.

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Vanessa R.


Aurora, IL

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Honor Student/ Smoke Free/ Alcohol Free

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am friendly and eager to teach and learn. I love to engage and play with the children, I have experience with infants under 12 months and kids 2-14 years old. Currently nannying for a family but have some free time during the day. I have been nannying for kids 4/7 and now 7/11: prepping meals, and helping with homework as...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"While our family went a different direction and were not able to bring Vanessa on board, I wanted to take a minute to talk about our overall experience with Holly. Holly was amazing to speak to on the initial call and has great experience in child care. She was...

Shreya R.

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Alyssa A.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Favorite Babysitter

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 31 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but looking to fill the rest of my week either coming to your home or opening my home to your child. In my home my hours can be longer. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She is amazing with children. Kind, thoughtful, and always interacting with them. I appreciate all her planned activities and openness to communication."

Nichole D.

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Maureen M.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come! Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Mo is THE BEST! She was amazing with my little ones! She was with us when my twins were newborn until age 5 when the girls went into school, we still try to see her as often as possible! She saved my life when the girls were infants tho, I was overwhelmed and felt...

Shannon O.

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Virginia R.


Plainfield, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny Or Sitter Position

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and I have experience with infants through school-age children for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Virginia is a Godsend to my family. She supports our military family by providing child care early in the morning and all day into the evening. We couldn't do our duty without her help! She has been very flexible with our crazy schedule, and that is priceless!...

Trudy P.

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Kaleigh L.


Aurora, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaleigh and I am an elementary school teacher. I'm looking for occasional babysitting gigs on the weekends or date nights during the week. I have previous childcare experience with children ranging from 6-months up to 12-year-olds. Throughout these experiences I cared for the children and completed light...
Kaleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kaleigh has babysat for my two boys (2 years and 8 months) twice now and I plan to keep using her in the future! She responds professionally and promptly and is great with kids. Would definitely recommend using Kaleigh for babysitting needs!"

Jennifer M.

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Lesley M.


Plainfield, IL

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of All Trades

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mom of 3 teenagers 19, 16, and 14. With one off to college, and one that can drive now, my schedule has opened up to help another family with their needs. I can provide: Before and after school care Driving to and from activities Homework help Meal Prep Pet walking/sitting Packing/Unpacking and more... Just ask!
Lesley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!"

Kelly G.

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Chelsea B.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Provider Available

HI, My name is Chelsea. I am 24 years of age and a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am currently a stay at home mom but my ultimate passion is working with children. For as long as I remember I have loved working with kids of all ages. At a young age I began babysitting for family and friends of family as...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her friends, relatives or peers at church. She always takes the initiative when it comes to goals and responsibilities. From a very...

Stephanie B.

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Leslie M.


Aurora, IL

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nice to meet you! I have over 10+ years of experience caring for kids ranging from newborn to teen. I am also a mother to three kids, ages 3, 8 and 12. I studied Child Development and Early Childhood in high school and am enrolled in University. I enjoy activities such as arts and crafts and strongly encourage reading, so...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Extremely nice! My wife was very impressed!"

Robert M.

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Anastasia P.


Yorkville, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Playful And Educational Sitter:)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am anastasia, I have 5 years of sitting experience and have taken many child development and nannying courses. I am extremely flexible with hours and am currently paying for my college so I am babysitting extra on the side! I offer cooking, housecleaning, tutoring, overnights, sick care, carpooling and am comfortable with...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Anastasia has been wonderful with my kids. She is caring, kind, knowledgeable and dependable. Kids enjoyed playing with her and doing crafts. She even helped me with household chores without asking. My kids look forward to staying with her!"

Katya K.

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Olivia Y.


Naperville, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About My Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm looking to help your family out! I am 27 and went to Illinois State University for Family and Consumer Sciences (aka I am highly educated on family dynamics and child development). Here's a little about me thanks to some given prompts: I'd describe my childcare personality as fun-loving, caring,...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Olivia was our summer nanny for a couple of summers years ago, and my two children adored her. Olivia continues to babysit for us on weekends. She is extremely trustworthy and loving towards our children."

Stacy H.

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Canan M.


Naperville, IL

$30-43/hr6 yrs exp

4.4

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, My name is Canan and I'm 32 years old. I have 2 kids whose are 4, 5 and 1, 5 years old. I've been babysitting since 2010. I have plenty of experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and teens. I get a long with all age group just perfect. I'm a very patient, loving, talkative and a person who LOVES her job...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Canan has done an amazing job with my baby girls. She keeps them occupied with games and songs and sometimes will make them lunch if I'm unable to. One of my girls is special needs and she is very patient with her and learning her therapies. Highly recommend! "

Kieu W.

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Nicole S.


Plainfield, IL

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently reside in Plainfield, IL. I am currently available to help regularly or the occasional date night out. My experience: I have over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a full-time nanny for multiple summers, before and after-school care during the school year, and worked as a live in nanny in...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with my son. Arrived on time. Attentive to my little guy. I'm hoping to keep her as regular babysitter. She's AWESOME!"

Jennifer W.

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Martha J.


Bolingbrook, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay-at-home mother until my three girls reached their adult age. I have many years of experience including 12 years taking care of my grandsons and 6 years taking care of 4 kids in my current job. I'm responsible, reliable, full of energy, loving and professional. I also have my own transportation, and I am a...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Martha is such an important part of our family. She takes care of our boys who are 4 and 2 and does an amazing job with them. Anyone looking for child care knows how hard it is to completely trust someone with your children. I can say that my children are in the...

Diana S.

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Bradi O.


Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist Student- Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...
Bradi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Raymond B.


Montgomery, IL

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hey there, I'm Raymond. I used to supervise kids of various ages while working at a recreation facility, so l have a lot of experience with kids. I would be happy to assist you in caring for your child(ren) while you go about your daily activities, and I will take the necessary steps to satisfy your needs.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Raymond is a really upbeat and bright individual! had excellent relationships with my kids, who amazed me with how well-mannered they were with him. I loved having him temporarily as a member of our family."

Laura G.

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Mary M.


Plainfield, IL

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mary, I'm 24 years old and I studied elementary special education At Illinois State. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been a nanny for the past six years. I come from a huge family and have always been surrounded by children in my whole life. Whether it's my nieces and nephews, neighbors,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarina K.


Aurora, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."

Phyllis C.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oswego, IL

Izabella A.

5.0

Izabella engages well with our children and planned outings for them as well as followed our schedule. Her ability to set aside time to clean after them and handle their meals was exactly what we wanted in a Nanny. She was reliable and flexible when we needed her to stay a few mins longer. She took...

- Paul Y.

Au'sset B.

5.0

Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and sing to him to soothe him or help him...

- Margaret B.

Elayna L.

5.0

I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional care and support. Elayna's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for her work truly set her apart. From the moment Elayna joined our family,...

- Sherlaender P.

Vanessa R.

5.0

While our family went a different direction and were not able to bring Vanessa on board, I wanted to take a minute to talk about our overall experience with Holly. Holly was amazing to speak to on the initial call and has great experience in child care. She was punctual to her appointment/interview...

- Shreya R.

Alyssa A.

5.0

She is amazing with children. Kind, thoughtful, and always interacting with them. I appreciate all her planned activities and openness to communication.

- Nichole D.

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