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60 infant babysitters are listed in River Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in River Grove, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bailey! I currently live in Chicago! However, I was born and raised in Traverse City, Michigan. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2022 with a degree in Marketing.
I lived in Newport Beach, California right after I graduated college. I started nannying right when I moved out there for an amazing...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!"
Jessica Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 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: Light cleaning, travel
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. I will be available for a full-time nanny job September 2025.
Hi there! I am a nurturing and bilingual nanny with 9 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your little ones to grow and learn. The ages I...
Fatima can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fatima has never let me down! She always goes above and beyond of what I ask of her. I never have to worry she has exceptional communication skills and is extremely caring and kind. I enjoy having her around seriously such a bright soul."
Care member
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lila is the best babysitter we've ever had. My two boys (ages 2 and 3) absolutely adored her and looked forward to seeing her every week. Not only is Lila extremely kind, fun, imaginative, and playful, but she was also a godsend for our family in particular as...
Olivia C.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience in childcare includes over three years at a licensed daycare facility with children aging from infant to 12 years. I have been a nanny for over 20+ years caring for infants to 9-year-olds in private homes. I have 12 nieces/nephews ranging in ages 3 months to 21 years old, so I can handle any situation presented...
Nereida can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nene was a wonderful caregiver for our four-year-old and four-month-old. She was active with the older child, always doing art projects or playing games. She got the baby on a nap schedule and read to him regularly. Nene is highly interactive - she plays with the...
Dana M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a mother to 5 and grandma to 15, l 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 feel...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am not being biased when I say this but Rosie is literally the best child care provider you could ever find. I just got lucky because she's my mom! She is a pro when it comes to kids since she had 5 of her own and now that we are all grown, she has 11 GRAND KIDS!...
Patricia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Career nanny of 6 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare/education.
(I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well!)
Currently pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have...
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."
Sara M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Almendra O.
I am a responsible, punctual and friendly person. I have 15 years of nannying experience, from newborns to teens.
I had become very close with the families and kids where I worked for and enjoyed taking care of them. I always provide them a safe, educational and loving environment. I'm CPR and First...
Almendra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Almendra is a very warm and loving person. Even though she only spent a short time with us when I had to attend some professional training, I couldn't feel any stronger about this. I almost wish I could work outside of home in order to have Almendra around my son....
Anna T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Weronika and I am currently in school part time which allows me time for a full time position. I am looking for a job ranging anywhere from 20-45 hours a week. I have experience caring for children from age 6 months to 12 years old. I am experienced and comfortable in all child care related tasks. I can do bath...
Weronika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Weronika has been caring for my youngest (currently 8 months old) for the last couple months. She has been fantastic. She's here when she says she'll be here, she's great with my daughter, and she's really sweet. When she started, she made it clear that her...
Melissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newborns to teen years, babysitter, Nanny. I am willing to cook do laundry and have play time activities.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Pat was reliable and trustworthy and excellent with our toddler.
Ms. Pat always kept our toddler busy and was eager to go on walks, do arts and crafts, and read. We loved having her as our nanny!"
Ange-therese A.
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone!
My name is Margarita and I have been a nanny for over a decade. I primarily take care of infants until they're ready to start kindergarten. I have great references with phone numbers, and I also offer Spanish as a second language to your child. I am a loving compassionate, trustworthy and caring person, working...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margarita has been the perfect nanny for us as we started our parental journey. Not only did she do all the typically nanny things, but helped us out with parental advice.
She's punctual, helpful, honest, active, and showed our little one how to be grateful,...
Bradley S.
Madison E.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time!
I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is the BEST! She was the first nanny we ever had for our 8 month old, so I was very nervous having someone else care for her, but the moment Madison walked in, I was at ease. She has a calm, sweet and nurturing demeanor. She always made sure our babe was...
Sarah V.
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
***weekends only**
Hi there, I'm Teresa - your friendly neighborhood nanny with a psychology degree! I have 10+ years of childcare experience, including but not limited to overnight care and working with infants / young children on the autism spectrum.
I am truly passionate about childcare, and I place a lot of love and care...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have one boy and one girl, and they LOVE Teresa! She babysits for us on date nights and on weekends while I work from home. She is amazing at playing pretend with my kids, and has great energy when they want to spend hours playing Just Dance or practicing...
Mercedes C.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, Date Nights. I have my own transportation. Very accommodating. I am a DA at a Dental Pediatric office, I've been working with kiddos for 3 years now. I babysit on my free time.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
Care member
Luz C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Yes I Love Babies, I Am A Person Who Loves Children Very Much. I Like To Help
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysit for more than 30 years, I have worked with several families in Winnetka, downtown, and suburbs, I have flexibility in the schedule to adjust to the needs of the families, I also babysit on weekends and at night, I do not I have schedule limits, I am available to help parents with the care and education of their...
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Luz is one of the kindest individuals you will ever meet. She was so caring with our 9month old son, he almost immediately took to her. She was great at interacting with him and finding different things for him to do during the day. Very reliable and on time. Thank...
Jessica M.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Bailey S.
5.0
Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!
- Jessica Z.
Vernisha J.
5.0
She is amazing and such a sweet person
- Shamirah J.
Luciene F.
5.0
Luci has been helping us with house cleaning for a few weeks now and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is super thorough and efficient and so lovely to have around. We're so happy we found her!
- Care member
Anna L.
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! Hire her!
- Chelsea A.
Fatima O.
5.0
Fatima has never let me down! She always goes above and beyond of what I ask of her. I never have to worry she has exceptional communication skills and is extremely caring and kind. I enjoy having her around seriously such a bright soul.
- Care member
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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 March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in River Grove have rates starting at $21.75.
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 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in River Grove, IL?
There are 8 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.