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60 infant babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in River Forest, IL
Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart,…
Review for Luana A. by Jennifer Z.
Dejah has been regularly taking care of my girls for the past few years. She is amazing. She is caring, and thoughtful when speaking to my…
Review for Dejah S. by Matthew H.
I have used Angelina for over 5 years for child care. Starting when my daughter was 6 months old, she has provided intermittent care for…
Review for Angelina P. by Julie S.
Infant babysitters in River Forest, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julia and I am so excited to help you care for your little ones. I am currently a registered nurse in the NICU and I have over 5 years total experience as a nanny with kids from 3mos-10yrs. I am certified in CPR and Neonatal Resuscitation.
For families with a newborn/infant, I can assist with bathing, sleep...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Luana A.
River Forest, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello dear families,
My name is Luana, and I am 27 years old. In Brazil, my home country, I have a degree in education and have worked with tutoring, assisting children with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. In the United States, I have worked with children of various ages and have also taken courses in baby-led...
5.0
"Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart, funny, and loving. Our family loves and misses her very much. She's incredibly responsible, hard-working, and thoughtful....
Jennifer Z.
Ashley S.
River Forest, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ashley and I am eager to help. I would describe myself reliable, charismatic and respectful. I have over 4 years of prior of babysitting experience with ages ranging from infancy to 13 years of age, as well as being a mother to a young son! I have experience motivating children to learn, develop new skills,...
Dejah S.
River Forest, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a recent graduate from Concordia University Chicago. I am now a graduate student at Rush University going for my MSN. I've have had many experiences with children, babysitting often as well as working in a child care center and home daycare professionally. I am very active, fun and playful but, I...
Dejah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dejah took care of our 6 yr old girl and 5 yr old boy for 2 weeks when she had a break from her regular nanny position. She is fantastic in so many ways and would definitely hire her again."
Perry G.
Hi, I'm Imani! I am CPR Certified and experienced with food preparation. I worked in a daycare for 2 years that serviced children from infancy-12. I'm punctual and structured, but I know how to have fun. I really value education and am seeking my degree in Computer Science, so I have no problem helping with homework and...
Imani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Audrey and I am a rising junior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I major in psychology and creative writing with a minor in art.
This summer I am hoping to work in child care, senior care, pet care, and/or household services. I am comfortable and have experience with all ages, any pets, and have experience...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, responsible
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow close to the kids and have a fun year with them! I have always loved babysitting and have nannied over the summers for the past 2 years. I love doing activities and going on adventures with the kids!
In my spare time, I...
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Sophie C.
River Forest, IL
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an elementary education major at Butler University originally from the Chicago suburbs. I have been babysitting for six years and I have experience working with children ages 0-12. I also work as a teacher's assistant in an early childhood classroom during the summers.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University with a bachelors of science in psychology. With a passion for psychology, therapy, childhood & development, I have years of experience working with children in all different fields. In addition to childcare I also have years of experience watching animals and...
Unna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a very creative and patient person who has 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Your kids will get the right kind of care from me, and if you need me to do anything else, just ask. I can give your children a monitored, safe, and stable environment with to my skills and...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Delmy F.
River Forest, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over four years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to toddlers. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children feel loved and supported. I'm known for my...
Piper B.
River Forest, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a full time college student studying psychology, and I am hoping to work with children after college. I have prior experience working in classrooms and babysitting other children.
Piper can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Ruby K.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a daycare supervisor, overnight sitter and nanny for multiple families in the last 4 years. Happy to help with school work and running errands as well! I take the safety of myself and the families I care for extremely seriously and very comfortable around pets. I can be flexible with hours and needs- would love to...
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Ruby was our families first nanny and we couldn't have felt more lucky to have found her. She was dependable, on-time, super helpful with the baby/dog/housekeeping, and took care of our infant son as though he was her own. We were so sad when she shared she was...
Tim P.
3.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families I have 16 years of being a nanny I love newborn babies and children of all ages. My passion is to find a loving family who I can call my own and as well as building trust and having great communication with the families happy baby happy family. My passion is to care for your child like my own.
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana is great and has been working with us for a few weeks. She is great with our infant son. She gives me updates and I know I can trust her with him."
Breauna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Veronica and I am an artist and educator. I am looking for occasional baby sitting gigs, especially on weekends. I am originally from Spain. I have been living the last nine years in the Windy City. I babysat a lot from age 13 to my late twenties. I resumed babysitting when I moved to Chicago. I have cared for...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is super reliable, on time, and great at communicating. Our toddler loves her. Veronica has our full recommendation. "
Aram S.
5.0
(5)
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 15 years. I have cared for children from newborn to 12 years old, as well as multiples. I love caring for children, watching them grow, and experiencing new things with them. I love to go to the zoo, park, library, museum and take advantage of everything...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was a gem of a find here on Care.com. She was communicative and candid leading up to the booking. She was on time, friendly, and accommodating upon arrival. Our little guy had an absolute blast with her and we've already booked her again. Highly...
Care member
Stephanie I.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I would love to help out your family!
Previously I nannied for a family in Uptown for three and a half years, but they moved at the end of last year and I have been working temporary nanny jobs since then. I have over 15 years of childcare behind me. I babysat on my own for several years growing...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to watch our two little ones when I went back to work. It was crazy trying to manage two parents working from home during a pandemic and we couldn't have done it without Stephanie's help! When she started our kids were 2 years old and 4 months...
Sarah Beth E.
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Diana and I am fun, creative and easy going. I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I have nanny for children from the age of 2 weeks old, toddlers, twins up to 12 years in age which has included infant, twins, toddlers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a certified IDSA sleep consultant. use...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!"
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in River Forest, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in River Forest, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in River Forest have rates starting at $20.31.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in River Forest, 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 13 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in River Forest, IL?
There are 13 infant babysitters near you in River Forest, 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.