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Find infant babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Poplar Grove, IL

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

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 8 years

Infant babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL

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Mercedes G.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing Sitter That Loves To Make Kids Laugh And Help Them Grow!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I don't mind going the extra mile for whatever you guys may need and don't mind doing extra hours to help out with watching the kids. I love doing activities with kids and going to the park and just having a good time! I have experience with remote...
Mercedes can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Staphany C.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children for the past 10 years from newborns to 14 years of age. My experience includes caring for children in their home for various families, summer camp counseling, and volunteering in the nursery on Sunday mornings. I love outdoor activities, crafts, and reading with the kids I provide care for. I am...
Staphany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is...

Nick And Meg A.

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Britney R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$19/hr6 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter

I have 6 years of child care experience and am currently working at a daycare, and I am willing to send my resume through email if interested. I was the lead teacher in the infant room and am now currently the lead teacher for the kindergarten room. While working here I have developed individualized lesson plans, guided infants...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Kelsey S.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience who is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive...
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Esperanza R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...
Esperanza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Esperanza was wonderful. I highly recommend her! She will be missed."

Renee E.

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Ludrea B.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Loving, Caring, Patient, Fun And Creative

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ludrea I am a 20-year-old college student at College!! I have a very open schedule and so much free time and thought to start babysitting. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep while entertaining and keeping children safe. I promise you will not regret hiring me and I look...
Ludrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christina R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am an experienced caregiver and love children! I have worked at a Daycare for 15 years and loved every minute of it! I also love animals and I am comfortable around pets. I love to clean and have everything neat and organized. I love to teach, read, care, and laugh with children and would love to meet your family! I come from...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Chanel H.


South Beloit, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!

4.3

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chanel! 4. 0 GPA (College Degree) Majored in Psychology & Child Development CPR & FIRST AID certified VALID LICENSE & INSURANCE LACTATION SUPPORT certified SAFE SLEEP certified CAR SEAT SAFETY certified SAFE PLAY OUTDOORS certified WATER SAFETY certified No issues with pets or allergies! Willing to...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Chanel watched our 2mo son until my husband's paternity leave began and was a great caregiver! She was reliable, sweet, and spent lots of time talking and reading to our son. We would definitely recommend her! "

Ashley S.

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Emily P.


Loves Park, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries. At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years. In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...

Brynn W.

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Angela B.


Loves Park, IL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have instilled in me a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am known for my patient and calm personality, which allows me to easily...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We highly recommend Angela as a caretaker of your children. In the short time Angela has spent with our family she has quickly bonded with our children (2 and 1 year old) and guided our baby through his first 7 new teeth (a trying time indeed, which was handled...

Melissa M.

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Rain K.


Loves Park, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Young Occasional Sitter With First Aid Qualifications And A Few Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Rain! I've been working with kids professionally for about 10 years, and I truly love it. Whether it's creative activities, outdoor play, or storytime, I keep kids engaged while following household routines with a positive approach. I'm also the fun, field-trip-loving type of nanny! As a retired Army veteran and single...
Rain can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!"

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Alyssa K.


South Beloit, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a former swim instructor and work with kids from 6months-36 months and 11+ I'm very good with keeping them active and having fun! I have my license so I am able to run errands and do school pick up/ drop off I am CPR certified from my swim instructor job I used to have. side note- I am allergic to cats, but my immune system...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids had so much fun with her and great communication "

Care member

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Kendra N.


Loves Park, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a before and after school counselor for the SAFE program at the ymca for 3 years now. I have worked with kindergarten through 8th grade children. I have also been a summer camp counselor within these 3 years as well. I have worked in the daycare where I experienced working with infants as young as 3 months old. I am...
Kendra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Haley G.


Loves Park, IL

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Haley and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the summer. I am currently a Speech-Language Pathologist and work in the schools. I love kids which is why I chose to pursue a profession where I interact with and help kids all day! I have a little brother who is now 10 years old, and I have also...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Megan F.


Clinton, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a licensed nurse furthering my education part time. I have active First Aid and CPR certifications. I am very experienced with newborns, infants, and toddlers I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I value open communication and will...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a natural-born caregiver, I've spent seven years as a childcare provider, supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My previous babysitting roles taught me that I thrive in environments where I can provide reliable child care. I believe that open communication is essential, so I ensure...
Skills:

CPR

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Hannah R.


South Beloit, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Young But Mighty

Im an experienced sitter with an appreciation for youth from infants to adolescents. I'm very involved and creative and would love to provide quality care for a wonderful family. I love music, art, reading, hiking, and play many instruments. I have lead infant teacher classroom experience and I'm knowledgeable of early childhood...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amanda B.


Roscoe, IL

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny. CNA

I am the oldest of five children and babysat them all the time. I have babysat children of all ages in my neighborhood for years. I also worked at a daycare for almost two years. I took early childhood education and daycare management classes at college and did a CNA course. I am CPR and first aid trained. I also have 5 children...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Baylee T.


Roscoe, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My time in previous babysitting roles has reinforced my passion for caring for children and nurturing their development. I consider myself to be a calm, friendly, and approachable individual. I prioritize...
Baylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL

Staphany C.

5.0

Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is definitely a plus. She is mature and...

- Nick And Meg A.

Esperanza R.

5.0

We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that we did! I cannot say enough great things about the care she provided for my 5 month old! He is a huge nap fighter and she did everything in her...

- Laura W.

Chanel H.

5.0

Chanel watched our 2mo son until my husband's paternity leave began and was a great caregiver! She was reliable, sweet, and spent lots of time talking and reading to our son. We would definitely recommend her!

- Ashley S.

Emily P.

5.0

Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick up time Emily is thorough with how...

- Brynn W.

Angela B.

5.0

Angela is highly organized and capable, great with our energetic kids.

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.