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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 February 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years

Infant babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL

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Ally S.


Loves Park, IL

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a college student going to pursue a career in nursing.. I'm comfortable with pets and have most of my experience with children between the ages of 0-8 but am open to all ages. My responsibilities as a babysitter will be to engage with your children in games, crafts, and other activities while maintain a...
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Although I don't have much specific babysitting experience due to being the youngest in my family, I have many qualifications that make me prepared to care for children. I worked in a preschool program throughout my senior year of high school. I have a level one certification in Early Childhood Education. It was an amazing...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Makenna and I am 18 years old. I am currently enrolled at Rock Valley College and am pursuing a career as a Physicians Assistant. I have experience taking care of children from ages 0-9 years old and am comfortable around any and all pets. My responsibilities as a babysitter is to provide fun and engaging...
Makenna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have grown up around children my whole life. My mother is a stay-at-home mom and has a daycare. Since I was 12 years old, I have been able to help my mother with her daycare. I have been a babysitter on the side of my regular job(s), taking care of my mother's daycare or friend's children. I am very energetic, friendly,...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Marie J.


Rockford, IL

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

Loving

5.0

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...
Marie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Marie most of her life. She is a kind hard working person. I haven't had the need to hire Marie but I would."

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is energetic, compassionate, quick on her toes and adaptable. She had experience working with youth and adults with various disabilities as well as youth without disabilities."

Kuenzi D.

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Brittany R.


Rockford, IL

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting! Reasons to choose me! 1. I am vaccinated! 2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany was very sweet and open minded to our baby schedule and routine. I would highly recommend Brittany."

Eric B.

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Lynn D.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love children and babies! Please check out my reviews! I treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. My experience entails all ages, including children and young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. I am reliable. You can count on me to be there. I am also qualified with Special Needs...
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lynn was a wonderful nanny for our baby for 7 months. She is reliable, responsible, and very caring. It is obvious how much she loves to care for little ones, and seems to have an easy and instant connection with them. I would recommend Lynn to anyone who is...

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Maria M.


Garden Prairie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Childcare (Nanny) In Your Home

3.7

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lulu is so great with our daughter. They have so much fun together and our daughter is always asking for her to come back!"

Danielle M.

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Azariah H.


Rockford, IL

$15-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Im a 22-year-old female I am currently working on entrepreneurship I have a passion for babysitting/childcare I am super chill laid back and fun loving I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I've been working with kids literally my whole life. My first job was when I was 10...
Azariah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very good with kids. Highly intelligent!!"

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Jody O.


Woodstock, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible For Full/Part-Time Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...

Audra C.

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Megan W.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny For The Summer.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Candy S.


Beloit, WI

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

Candy's Caring Child Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am married and I have two sons ages 26 and 30. I enjoy children of all ages. I feel that I have positively influenced all my niece and nephew's lives and all children that I have cared for. I taught an intermediate gymnastics class. I also taught Sunday school. My husband and I were youth group leaders and mentors. I lost my...
Candy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Candy was a true blessing for us while my wife and I had to travel for a family funeral. Candy was with our two youngest boys and our two dogs for 12 hours straight. She was fantastic with keeping them occupied, happy, fed and to top it off bathed and ready for bed...

Ashley H.

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Vanessa P.


Marengo, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hi there! My name is Vanessa and I am looking for a family that I can poor my heart into and care for their kiddos! I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We have known Vanessa for over 7 years. Vanessa was very instrumental in the development and growth of both of our kids and we attribute many of their successes to her. We first became acquainted with Vanessa when she was hired as a teacher in our son's room at...

Laura W.

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Molly I.


Woodstock, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and pretty much anything you ask of me. I value my time with all the kids I meet and enjoy getting time to play with them and help grow and develop. I am coming home from the University of Alabama for the summer and I am interning full time as a Physical Therapy...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to...

Vince P.

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Miranda L.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny/Mother's Helper Jobs!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!"

Sarena M.

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Mary Jo N.


Delavan, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Active Sitter For Your Active Child

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 10 years of experience as a paraprofessional for students, behavioral disorder students and students with special needs. I am a mother of 3 adult children and 3 grandchildren. I have been a part time nanny for 1 1/2 years to a wonderful family with 4 children. I have also cared for children at Grand Geneva...
Mary Jo can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary Jo was awesome with my kids, they had such a good time with her! She was super friendly and was willing to come to the resort where we were staying to watch them, which made it super convenient for me since I was there for a wedding. It was also nice to know...

Amanda G.

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Sade C.


Woodstock, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 32-year-old college student who is born and raised in Chicago I recently moved back home to Illinois from California, where I was working as a lead infant teacher at daycare. My past experience include parks and recreation as well as a paraprofessional in elementary schools as I am certified. I am also CPR and First Aid...
Sade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sade is a wonderful choice for childcare. She is knowledgeable, punctual, and respectful. She is also very cleanly & completes tasks without being asked. We have a big family and she helped to keep up organized and even handled our meal preps. She was instrumental...

Alana H.

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Giavanna R.


Belvidere, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny.

I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...

Alysia Z.

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Lynda F.


Woodstock, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years in the field, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. My journey in childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives and...
Lynda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Linda has been watching my grandkids for The last 5 years. When she comes over they're always happy to see her, she keeps him entertained, she reads to to them and keeps them in a learning mode. I always trust Linda to take good care of my grandkids."

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

Marie J.

5.0

Marie is the best nanny! She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her. She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year. She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids. Highly recommended!

- Care member

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...

- Rebecca S.

Brittany R.

5.0

Brittany was a great dependable sweet caregiver. She showed up on time and went above and beyond in doing activities with my five year old. She was willing to become cpr certified. She was like family.

- Care member

Lynn D.

5.0

We interviewed Lynn for a full-time nanny position about a year ago and were very disappointed at the time that she had received another offer that we couldn’t match. We were lucky enough to find someone else great, but have kept in touch with Lynn since the initial interview. She was amazing with...

- Care member

Maria M.

5.0

Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family. She was with our daughter from only a few months old to 1.5 years old. Her time management and homemaking skills are impeccable; she has an attention...

- Christopher Z.

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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.