Find Infant Babysitters in River Grove, IL
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Background-checked infant babysitters in River Grove, IL that you'll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in River Grove, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in River Grove, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Colette and I am a nanny, pet sitter, artist and designer! With three full time nannying positions under my belt, and a good handful of part time positions, I can safely say your child and/or pet will be in capable hands. My expertise lies in caring for babies one month to three years of age, as well as cats...
Colette can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colette is extremely creative and artistic, and able to relate to young kids (we have an 11-year-old daughter) easily and happily. Our daughter enjoyed Colette's games, drawing together and creating origami. Colette helped organize our daughter's room and prepare...
Jill D.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!"
Matt J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Yes, males can be baby sitters as well. I've worked with youth and teens almost every year since graduating high school. During my undergrad college years I was the babysitter for all 5 of one of my professors kids, age ranged from 2-16. I also house-sat when they were gone for the summers. I graduated with my masters in...
Abraham can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Always on time and very responsible!"
Brian T.
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am not being biased when I say this, Rosie is hands down, the best care provider you can ever ask for. I am lucky enough to call her my mom! My son never wants to leave her whenever he is with her. He begs me to go back and made me promise to buy a house big...
Patricia S.
Luana A.
River Forest, IL
$10-15/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.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive, patient, and high energy aunt of 4 kids. (Not counting all my friends kids that call me aunt :) I have experience with babies of 6 months to older kids of 13 years old. I am great at maintaining attention and communicating with kids depending on their development level. I like to keep an organized schedule...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had Jocelyn babysit on vacation, she was great. Came a little earlier to make sure we were able to get to our plans on time and kept me updated all night on our toddler. 10/10!!"
Maisoon B.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
Care member
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
Selena O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
5.0
(1)
Hi! How are you?
I am Selena O, current Nursing student (Night hybrid program)
I have Over 5 years of experience as a nanny. I love to play with different strategies of pedagogy for a good development of body and Brain. I could make your children comfortable while I am with them. Can take them to parks, museum and other...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Selena is great! She babysat our baby girl today. She played with her , fed her and helped cleaning her bottles and she took beautiful pictures !! Totally recommend her :)"
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nanny available in MARCH 2025
I am looking for Full time nanny position. A little be about me :
6+ years of experience as nanny and babysitter. CPR / AED and First aid certifications. FULLY VACCINATED Experience with all ages. Own car. Very reliable and communicative. Speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish( intermediate)
Hellen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hellen helped us with our 5 month old baby and she was excellent --constantly entertaining her as well as doing preparation for baby food and formula. Hellen seems to really enjoy kids and is a joyous person to be around."
Linda L.
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, Upbeat & *FUN* Sitter W/ STELLAR References!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright who recently moved to Chicago from NYC. I have 10+ years of professional child care experience, including FT, PT, and live-in (Manhattan, Hamptons in the summers). After graduating college, I spent several years as a live-in nanny/personal assistant...
Meggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything."
Jutta K.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(2)
Experienced caring for newborns (premature and full term) through age 10. Feeding, changing diapers (disposable and cloth), cooking and prepping portioned food from scratch (including purees); driving to and from activities and appointments, bathing and laundry.
Also plenty of experience with seniors who had dementia and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica is calm, loving, and patient. She has cared for our 15-month old for a year and has done so just like we would. She is always thinking about his safety, comfort, health, and development. Her love for him is crystal clear, and he formed an immediate...
Gina O.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dominique and I am an experienced caregiver for children, infants, pets, and elderly as well as doing housework/ meal prepping. I have experience working at the Daycare as a teacher as well as a Nannying for different families. I love kids and they love me! My passion in life is being a caregiver for all your...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dominique is a joy to work with. She has cared for our newborn daughter on several occasions and always brings a ton of empathy, a sense of curiosity, and a keen attention to detail in all of her interactions. We especially appreciate her reliability, punctuality,...
Alicia C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Colette O.
5.0
Colette was our child's full time nanny from the time she was about 12 weeks old, and she was an absolutely wonderful caregiver and a huge help to our family. Not only was she very responsible and communicative, she would go above and beyond to make sure our daughter and our family had everything we...
- Care member
Almendra O.
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. Every day I came back home, he was...
- Anna T.
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
Abagayle K.
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.
Patricia T.
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.
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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.