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Find infant babysitters in River Grove, IL that you’ll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in River Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in River Grove, IL
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Alyssa is the best! So sad I moved out of the area and don't get the pleasure of having her any more! She walked my two pups and would watch them overnight as needed and I swear she cared for them just as I would, if not better!"
Danielle I.
Nancy H.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Arina B.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Arina. I'm 29 years old.
I really do love kids and spend time with them!
I spent 1, 9 year being an Au pair.
I was taking care of 4 kids(1, 5 yo, 3 yo, 4 yo and 14)in the same time in one family and then of 2 kids(2 yo and newborn) in my second host family.
Have an experience with newborns, infants from...
Arina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a pleasant experience with Arina while she was taking care of my two sons( 2,5 yo and 6 months old) She did a great job with helping me during the day, also helped with light housekeeping. She was a part of the family for us and also became a good friend to my...
Natalie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
-I am a mother of two beautiful girls 19 and 24 years old, we have lived in Chicago since 2011. I worked as a nanny for 2 beautiful families and for almost 4 years in Daycare.
-I love working with children, I am a very patient person and I like to work hand in hand with parents so that the baby receives the best, always focused...
Yajaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with...
Jasmine R.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm available to be your nanny!
I'm from Brazil, I'm 34 years old and I have CPR / AED certification. Currently I am living in Logan Square. I have easy access to surrounding suburbs, also I have my own car. In my past experiences, I have prepared children to go to school, prepared and served meals, picked them...
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"love Debbie so much she has taken care of our 17 month old daughter since the beginning of the year and does it all. so sweet and loving. anyone would be lucky to have her."
Sylvie 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!"
Surekha B.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabel, I am currently a college student. I am a data science BS with a minor in mathematics. Would love to help out with summers around the house however possible.
I have previous experience in babysitting, with young girls and twins specifically. I am easy to get along well with everybody and am open to any...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabel is super helpful, communicative and responsive, did a good job with cleaning and ironing, and willing to help out with both childcare and various tasks around the house. I will definitely continue to seek her assistance! Thanks!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Hannah as our babysitter last weekend. She was able to care for my kids when our regular sitter could not. She got along well with my kids, and they loved playing with her and spending time with her. She made them a cute little lunch...
Chrisnelle Y.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena has an amazing work ethic. She was the perfect nanny for my infant daughter who was born two months early. Elena always focused on my daughter's needs and was great at anticipating the next step for us, as first time parents."
Hetal P.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie was wonderful with my 2 and 4 year old daughters. She was actively engaged in connecting and playing with them. "
Lindsey G.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Love is reliable and loving with our son. She reads and talks to him, and plays to help develop his movement and motor skills. My son is happy when he sees her and I know Love truly cares for him. She also helps by washing his clothes and bottles and takes...
Alina H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school (when my parents were right down the street just in case I needed them!). Since then, I have watched newborns, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I have experience with children who have special needs. I have built great relationships with the families I have babysat...
Kali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Kali was an amazing caregiver to my children for just over four years! She did both occasional babysitting and summer nannying. She instantly became one of us and I could not have asked for a better influence on my girls. To cover the basics, Kali was: punctual,...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am an extremely optimistic person who is very hard-working and loyal. I am 60 years old and moved here to Chicago from Brazil five years ago. My life experiences set me apart from others; I have adapted to many different situations, and I am very flexible in my thinking. I love to learn new things every day and share this...
Luciene can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Luciene to baby-sit our 8 month old baby. We were so nervous because it was going to be the first non family babysitter, but Luciene was amazing! Our baby felt comfortable with her immediately, and Luciene has a magic touch. She also leaves everything very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year graduate student at Rush University Medical Center pursuing my doctorate in Audiology. Originally from Colorado, I moved to Chicago last year to start school and love living here! I have 5 years experience nannying and babysitting for kids from ages 2 months to 12 years and the family I was with the longest...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator!...
Chelsea A.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is the perfect sitter. She's smart, dependable, punctual and assertive. She cares for the child, as if it was her own.
We also like Anna especially because she interacts with our toddlers. They love her."
Lynn S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Speech-Language Pathologist available for occasional weekend help with advanced notice.
I am comfortable with anyone, from very energetic kiddos to those who are more reserved. I also have experience working with children with autism, speech and language disorders, feeding difficulties, etc. Most of my babysitting,...
Lila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Not only was Lila my Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter but she was also a coworker.I can attest to Lila's dedication in all things she does.She is wonderful with kids of all ages.She is silly, exciting and engaging with them.She gets down and really plays with them, engages...
Amanda F.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa helped us over the summer months a couple of years ago with or two boys, who were 7 and 9 at the time, and Joey, our American Bulldog. Alyssa was wonderful with our boys and with Joey. I would highly recommend her for your children and pets without reservations.
- Ely T.
Nancy H.
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 always on time. She loves our son as...
- Blake L.
Arina B.
5.0
Had a pleasant experience with Arina while she was taking care of my two sons( 2,5 yo and 6 months old) She did a great job with helping me during the day, also helped with light housekeeping. She was a part of the family for us and also became a good friend to my boys. I would highly recommend her...
- Natalie R.
Yajaira B.
5.0
I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with children ages 12 months to two years of...
- Jasmine R.
Debora R.
5.0
Very good phone and in-person interviews with Debora: punctual, enthusiastic, good questions/answers and follow-up, very responsive. We moved forward with a candidate that made more logistical sense for our position, but recommend Debora as a strong candidate.
- Sameer A.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in River Grove, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in River Grove, IL in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in River Grove have rates starting at $20.44.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in River Grove, 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 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in River Grove, IL?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in River Grove, 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.