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60 infant babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in River Forest, IL
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esmeralda. I'm 41years old I have 2 beautiful kids !! I been babysitting and nanny for almost 13 years I have my CPR certification and a lot of experience with infants children and adults.. I was a Head star sub-teacher for a year I learn a lot about infants and children personally and needs. I love help kids with...
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Esmeralda was very helpful when I was in need for a babysitter when i had surgery. Very dependable and went above and beyond. Would hire her again. "
John D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a mother to 5 and grandma to 15 grand kids, enjoy most helping little ones learn and explore new lessons daily, basic baby sign language now to help teach little ones starting at 4 months of age, very active and willing to work with the families schedule and daily needs, I'm comfortable with pets. Any questions please...
Rosa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa helped our Family with my toddler and set of twins. She watched our boys while we worked and also helped on many date night weekends. She was always very reliable, punctual, very hands on, flexible, and enjoyed outdoor activities. She was also very...
Kathleen G.
Celia R.
Chicago, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Sitter- Full Time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist :)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cece and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist from Chicago. I currently work in an elementary school with preschoolers to second grade. I come from a large family and close-knit neighborhood, which has connected me to many babysitting opportunities over the course of the last 10 years.
My experience ranges from...
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cece was fantastic with my children! I would highly recommend her as a sitter. I never had to worry when she was with my children."
Kathy W.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Maria I am a designer, I really love to make new things, so I am a creating person who love finding a lot of activities to do, inside and out side, I am very passionate and patient with kids, I love dance and sing, painting. I really love babies, I have been around kids since I am a teenager at my church doing so much...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We have had multiple great experiences with Maria.
She took care of our 2.5 year old daughter playing and spending time outside.
Maria is very trustworthy, reliable and made sure that our daughter is safe but also having a good time.
We really appreciated that...
Florian B.
5.0
(6)
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 watched our six week old for the night and was absolutely wonderful! She was so warm, caring and knowledgeable about babies. We immediately felt comfortable with her and she even sent updates and pictures throughout the night. Bonus that she was also a big...
Elise W.
Karla C.
Berwyn, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. let me introduce myself, I'm Karla, I have 2 children, an adolescent and a 2-year-old girl, I've worked taking care of babies at home, I also have a lot of experience in residential cleaning, I'm a pro-breastfeeding mom, I make special homemade sugar-free meals for start complementary feeding, study about methods like BLW...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Karla was a very good cleaner she was detail oriented and cleaned my unit throughly in 4 hours. I highly recommend her for your cleaning service. "
Eda O.
Daniella P.
Chicago, IL
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Daniella! I'm a calm, responsible, easygoing, organized and neat person. I have 7 years of experience with children. My first experience was taking care of a 3-month-old baby until he turned 2 years old. Afterwards, I watched kids ranging from 2-months-old up to 10 years old. In the past 3 years, I took care of 4 sets of...
Daniella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 :) I grew up in Northbrook and was raised by a great family. I'm fun, energetic, and outgoing, and will gladly help your child with homework, hours of fun and play, art projects, taking them places, cooking, etc. I teach English to Spanish-speakers and also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie was great with my two kiddos. She was patient and the kids left a great review. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Howdy! My name is Sierra, and I have over 11 years of experience ranging from babysitting to daycare to full-time nannying. I love to work with babies and toddlers but have experience with kids all the way up to 13. I am looking for a part-time nanny family starting January 2025.
I pride myself on my energetic and sympathetic...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra is an amazing human! This is why she is so great with children of all ages. Sierra is able to set clear expectations to keep everyone safe and learning, all while keeping it fun and lighthearted. I would highly recommend Sierra, and wish she still lived near...
Jana N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Lauren, a recent college graduate of Loyola University Chicago!
I've been an on-and-off nanny since 2017! I have a wide range of experience, from newborns, toddlers, to school aged children.
I also am an avid cook and love to clean as well!
In my free time, I volunteer at Lurie Children's Hospital as a bedside...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lauren is very sweet and patient with my children. She is always on time and shows flexibility when my plans changed. I would hire her again"
Carlo C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My previous and current bosses say that I'm the perfect combination between authority and love. I love to play and read. I'm a big fan of outdoor activities and I know which places in the city make special events for kids, story times, etc. I have pedagogy because I'm a Psychologist and I can help your kids to reach their...
Nerivel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nerivel is the best nanny I have ever seen! She is very responsible, punctual and her best skill I think she has is how she handle multiples kids with the same age when they are toddler or newborns taking everything under control. She is also great with discipline,...
Alejandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nevaeh Zionah, I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nevaeh is great with children, she is very kind and caring. She was a constant babysitter for my family, she connected well with my children. "
Care member
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dragana worked for our family for over a year and a half, leaving on the best of terms as our needs changed. Always punctual, with a bright smile on her face every morning. Incredibly affectionate and loving, but also as vigilant about his safety as if he were her...
Dan E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Anna to help us out with our daughter while we hosted several dinner guests. She was early and connected with Samantha the moment she walked in the door. We certainly appreciated her flexibility as our dinner party lasted a bit longer than originally...
Derek L.
Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 18 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age.
I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Colleen started babysitting for us 6 years ago after the birth of my third child. Colleen is a wonderful, patient, responsible, caring person. She juggles the needs of my three children easily, and the kids are always excited to see Miss Colleen."
Lisa E.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Toni and I live in Chicago. A little about me: I worked at a daycare throughout college for over 4 years. I also have a BS degree from Western Michigan University. I currently work in healthcare management with Family Medicine Residents during their 3-year training program. I am hoping to find a family with...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She works great with my kids and family as a whole. She is practically one of us! I would recommend her in a heartbeat! So fun and does great work"
Sara B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabel. I have experience with babies and toddlers. My priority is the safety and care the kids. I love to play, make crafts, and read books and we can go to the library. I speak French and Spanish, and I have an Associated Early Childhood at San Augustin College . I have very good references of the families to whom I...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had Isabel take care of our son for over one year now, and I cannot put in words how much she means to all of us.
She has been timely, reliable, extremely caring, and is very focused on the child's growth and development."
Adrian D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a cheerful, no-nonsense personality who does a wonderful job with my four and five year old boys. She was very responsible, asked the right questions, and my boys love her!"
Chelsea M.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL
Diana S.
5.0
Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!
- Care member
Esmeralda F.
5.0
Love her, she was wonderful with my kid. Fun, energetic and very responsible. My daughter speaks Spanish thanks to her! I would definitely recommend Esmeralda.
- Allondra J.
Adrian W.
5.0
Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to have her back!
- Alexis B.
Rosa C.
5.0
Rosa helped our Family with my toddler and set of twins. She watched our boys while we worked and also helped on many date night weekends. She was always very reliable, punctual, very hands on, flexible, and enjoyed outdoor activities. She was also very responsible in administering medications she...
- Kathleen G.
Celia R.
5.0
CeCe is so wonderful! We miss her terribly. She cared for my 2 boys (now 6 & 8) starting when they were were 2 & 4. My oldest son has Down syndrome and Cece was amazing with him. You will not be disappointed if you choose to hire her. Always on time, always sweet and positive and always willing to...
- Jennifer K.
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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 January, 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 $21.54.
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.