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Find infant babysitters in River Forest, IL that you’ll love

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

Infant babysitters in River Forest, IL

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Natalie K.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for 8 years. I can provide references for my experience. I have babysat for a family continually with their baby at age 4 months until the child was a 3-year-old toddler.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is...

Joel H.

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Reena J.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The first paying babysitting job I had was for a 2-year-old boy. Since then, I have babysat for a family with three children: the youngest boy under the age of two, a 5-year-old girl, and a 7-year-old boy. I have also grown up watching my younger sister and baby cousins (sometimes newborns). I have babysat for family with two...
Reena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Reena was great with my kids (5 & 9)! We were lucky to have her with us all summer: swimming, board games, fun activities, and lots of treats! She helped them with daily summer learning work (assigned by mom) and was quick to learn their favorite things/activities,...

Elizabeth K.

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Lindsay D.


Cicero, IL

$22-24/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lindsay a mother of 2 beautiful girls under 5 and one handsome baby boy. I've found care. com when I was in a hunt for a more flexible schedule. I've had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young...

Jessica C.

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Nicole J.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Caring Social Worker Seeking Part-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Nicole and I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with children of all ages, so I am comfortable caring for babies as well as teens. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work with a specialty in child welfare...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"My family has had a fantastic experience with Nichole as a part-time caregiver for my 9 month old and 4 year old. She is responsible, reliable, and punctual. Plus, the boys love her! I'd highly recommend Nichole and hope to keep working with her in the future as...

Luis S.

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Isabella H.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Because Dazzling Parents Need Time Off! :)

4.4

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi - My name is Isabella and I'm currently in the process of trying to get into law school. I graduated with my bachelors in communication. I've been working and taking care of kids since I was young. I started by watching my baby nephews , and then began babysitting for kids within the family or for friends. Over the last few...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Isabella is a very caring individual who did everything I asked of for her for my nieces. I have twin nieces that are 6 years old and they were so happy with Isabella that they wanted her to come everyday. I recommend Isabella to take care of your child she is very...

Karina P.

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Nancy H.


Melrose Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of baby-sitting/nanny experience. I have worked with kids of ages 3 months to 9- years-old. I enjoyed caring for kids and I am very responsible with them.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is kind and smart, and I know that has a lot to do with the love and knowledge Nancy gives him. Nancy is extremely reliable and...

Blake L.

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Krystyna L.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She did a great job as a nanny to our daughter, who was 1.5 years old. We've had her babysit our b/g twins and now 3 years old daughter as over the last couple of months as well."

Dyan W.

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Cali W.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved to Chicago for work and am looking for families needing a date night sitter and/or weekend sitter. I have been babysitting children since I was 13. I have experience with children of all ages, and I have babysat up to seven children at a time. Babysitting has always been something I enjoy and take great pride...
Cali can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cali was wonderful. I would highly recommend her. She was wonderful with our two girls (3 years old and 17 months old - still in diapers). She fed them dinner and got them to bed. She was so nice and very kind to our girls. Our 3 year old really enjoyed her and...

Rj N.

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Catherine H.


Chicago, IL

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am honored to be considered for caring for your child! I am a passionate health advocate and social worker. I graduated with my MSW from WashU in 2021, with a Child Behavioral Health and Health policy emphasis. I specialize in working with children with neurodivergence, and utilize a wholistic, strengths-based care approach....
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cate was an awesome caregiver to my 8 month old son. I hired her for 5 hrs/day, over a weekend. Cate was inquisitive, attentive, fun, warm, and engaging. They laughed, and she danced and sang to him throughout their time together. As a first time mom, I had a lot...

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Valentina M.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! -Nanny with over 7 years of experience from newborn to school-aged children. -Managed of first aid in case of emergency.(CPR infant certified) -Experience preparing healthy menus for children. -Creativity to organize education activities in spare time. -Participated in bedtime and bath routines. -Experience with...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Valentina was a great babysitter for my son, she is so kind and a very helpful person I would recommend her, thanks Valentina for being so nice with my family I really appreciate your honesty and your hard work."

Leonardo R.

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Angelia S.


Wood Dale, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...
Angelia can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

Anna F.

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Tina Q.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible, Young, And Reliable 23 Y/o Seeking Nanny Position!

Hi! I am experienced in the medical field, babysitting, pet sitting, and the restaurant industry. Growing up, I have always had a love for both kids and pets! I have volunteered with families and their babies ages 0-2 in the Occupational/Physical/Speech therapy setting prior to graduating from UIC with a Bachelor's of Science...
Tina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"In the years I have known Tina, I can say that she is incredibly trustworthy, thoughtful and family oriented. She is reliable and generous to a fault. We recently had our first grandson and Tina has helped on a regular basis with his care. She radiates joy...

Vierlyn S.

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Mary T.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! I am 24 and certified in childcare and First Aid. I have nannied for many families and have multiple references. I have taken multiple courses on childcare during high school as well. I currently work as a hairstylist and am looking for something part-time. This could include, date nights, weekend, morning drop off,...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Bridget E.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny Available.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

- Currently nannying FT I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and...

Kelly M.

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Lisa J.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Logan Square College Educated Musical Nanny/sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lisa, Chicago born, college educated, a nanny, musician, writer, artist, ex-office manager, and a very warm, responsible, energetic & fun woman. I have 16 years professional nanny experience focusing on babies and toddlers. I'm on the sensitive, empathetic side, and extremely intuitive with babies. I've learned a lot...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa was great! We hired her to watch our 5 month old for our first night out and it went so smoothly. She was very communicative beforehand (and during) and she was very punctual. She seems to have a great amount of experience with kids in general and infants...

Bryn L.

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Annie H.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time And Overnight Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Annie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady."

Jordan C.

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Lindsey A.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time And Date Night Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Lindsey. I have a breadth of childcare experience, ranging from kiddos as young as six months, to teenagers. I'm fully vaccinated and I observe all CDC guidelines. I'm willing to do whatever makes you and your family most comfortable. I've spent 9+ years as a camp counselor and wilderness trip leader for young...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey worked for me as a camp counselor at my all-girls, residential summer camp. Lindsey managed what many young people cannot...she found the balance between being our campers' friend/playmate and parent/trusted confidante. Lindsey is able to dress up, be...

Kat M.

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Diana Z.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Dynamic, Fun And Loving Caregiver.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends. I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood. While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Diana is an amazing nanny. We hired Diana through Care, interviewed her and hired her on the spot to watch our 3 month old son. Diana is very dependable and always on time. Even though our son is now in daycare, we still use Diana to this day for babysitting and...

Darren G.

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Grace B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Grace, a flexible and experienced sitter eager to connect with families as a date night or regular sitter. I am experienced caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and infants. My schedule is incredibly flexible, accommodating to both daytime and evening hours, as well as weekends. In addition to...
Grace can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is amazing. She was our full-time nanny for for 3 months and was always on-time and a great communicator. She watched our son when he was 6-9 months and did a great job at helping to introduce solids to him. Always helpful around the house. Our son adored...

Anna T.

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Jennifer D.


Chicago, IL

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all. Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming home from work with a new finger painting project, etc....

Rebecca L.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL

Natalie K.

5.0

Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is our girls are now attending daycare....

- Joel H.

Reena J.

5.0

Reena was great with my kids (5 & 9)! We were lucky to have her with us all summer: swimming, board games, fun activities, and lots of treats! She helped them with daily summer learning work (assigned by mom) and was quick to learn their favorite things/activities, what they liked to do, and how to...

- Elizabeth K.

Lindsay D.

5.0

Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young children herself. I felt very confident...

- Jessica C.

Nicole J.

5.0

My family has had a fantastic experience with Nichole as a part-time caregiver for my 9 month old and 4 year old. She is responsible, reliable, and punctual. Plus, the boys love her! I'd highly recommend Nichole and hope to keep working with her in the future as our post COVID-19 childcare needs...

- Luis S.

Isabella H.

5.0

Isabella is a very caring individual who did everything I asked of for her for my nieces. I have twin nieces that are 6 years old and they were so happy with Isabella that they wanted her to come everyday. I recommend Isabella to take care of your child she is very reliable, trustworthy and kind.

- Karina P.

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Ratings for River Forest, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Infant Babysitters in River Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.