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60 infant babysitters are listed in Riverside, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Riverside, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had nothing but wonderful experiences with Juantia. The first time she watched our daughter (5 years old) was the day after wee interviewed her and a last minute request on our part as our other sitter cancelled at the last second. Juanita was nothing but...
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...
Magdalena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to...
Carolyn O.
5.0
(2)
I am an active and healthy 32-year-old college graduate. I've worked for six different families with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I am also a certified early childhood Montessori teacher. I worked as a teacher in a Montessori school for 5 years. I love the creativity that children have, and enjoy helping...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Megan to watch our 3-month old daughter due to her skills and experience. However, after just having her a short time, our circumstances changed and we no longer need her help - Megan was supportive and understanding of this. While she was with us she did...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
Stefani T.
Brookfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Warm-hearted Sitter With Flexible Schedule Seeking New Role
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Bilingual and trustworthy caregiver that understands the importance of raising confident and loved children. I have experience in alternative school settings, dual language education, nannying, and babysitting. I aim to encourage independence, but can also nurture a child's inner exploration. I especially love taking trips to...
Stefani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"We had the pleasure of Stefani caring for our son in an in-home childcare setting. She was attentive and caring with the children. The kids always had creative crafts to bring home. She really took the time to come up with engaging and enriching activities for...
Vicki L.
Maria R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tita.
I just love kids. I am confident in my ability to be around them. I like to keep them active and engage in activities that help them socialize and learn.
I worked for more than a year in a daycare with more than 10 babies (beautiful twins also!).
After that I worked for a beautiful family for almost 6 years...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I would hire Maria (we lovingly called her Tita in our home) 100 times over. Tita was with our family full-time for 5.5 years. She began when our oldest was 6 months old and grew with us and our 3 children.
She is extremely responsible, loving and patient....
Jenn G.
Jessica M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Cpr Certified Nanny/babysitter That Loves Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Watched a family of 3(two boys under 2 and a 8-year-old) and a family of two (2+4). Summer help last year with a 2 yo and an premature newborn! College athlete in at Robert Morris university. I have recently became a medical student. I am honest and hard working and very patient. I love pets and children and love to be very...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is great, my son loves her! She's very sweet, always punctual, and willing to help in the house. I definitely recommend her! "
Romy L.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a third grade teacher with Chicago Public Schools. I have been teaching third grade for five years now. I also worked for two years on campus as a lead teacher at the YWCA of McLean County's child care program. There, I had worked with and cared for infants, toddlers, and school age children. I am social,...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is an exceptional care giver! Organized, reliable, great with kids of different ages. She's a lovely person too and I continued working with her longer than expected because we had a wonderful experience! Highly recommend "
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Diana L.
Chicago, IL
$29-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Diana and I am 27 years old. I have been in the child care field for about 7 years now. I worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant for 2-year-olds for a year and as a nanny to 3 children for about 3 years and a half. I have also babysat for a family during the children's summer break and winter break. I have...
5.0
"Diana always has great energy! She took care of my baby boy for a year and she still keeps in touch with him. She sang and danced along to all of the kids songs from shows and Youtube videos which kept my baby entertained. She went above and beyond - for birthdays...
Nanci F.
Heather A.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter who is now 3 was in the infant and toddler room with Heather and she loved her very much. She was always very...
Maggie G.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Rockell D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences. I have...
Rockell can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"considering hiring Rockell as a nanny for your children. Well I can tell you that she has watched my 2 kids for quite a while. She’s great, they loved her! Rock is young and very intelligent. As a nanny for me, she ran errands with no problem. She really tutored my...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Hello!!! My name is Sarahi and I have been entrusted to care for so many bundles of sunshine throughout my entire career as a sitter! I currently babysit for 10-12 families, all with children whose ages range from 2months-10years.
That being said, I have over 4 years of professional experience (previous Preschool & Toddler...
Sarahi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarahi is an amazing caregiver. She is incredible with my boys and trust her 100%."
Amy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from CSU. I have always had a passion and a heart for children and have spent the past few years gaining experience with children from all walks of life.. I have also been a toddler classroom teacher, a nanny, and I completed my internship at CSU's Early Childhood Center in...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In the three months that Taylor was our nanny, she was nothing short of outstanding. Our four month old son loved her immediately, and my husband and I appreciated how calm, patient, nurturing, and loving she was when working with him and caring for him. Taylor has...
Emma S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an elementary school speech therapist and love what I do! I have experience babysitting children between the ages of newborn - 15 years old. I enjoy babysitting because I love interacting with kids and have been told by previous employers that I am someone they trust.
Please reach out with any date night or weekend...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was fabulous. She was just what I needed for after school care for my four kids. She got everyone where they needed to be on time and everyone was still smiling when I picked them up. I appreciated her responsiveness and felt she communicated with me very...
Lori C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After graduating college, I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family that I babysat for for a year and a half. They have two girls and one boy ages 4, 2, and 1. I took the 4-year-old to school, cooked them meals, got them ready in the morning, and put them down for a nap and bed in addition to playing with them all day. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and...
Meaghan B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently: UNAVAILABLE as NANNY.
About me: Hello there, my name is Julia, but you can call me Julie and I'm 28. I have been watching, caring for, and babysitting since I was 10 years old. I genuinely love watching and caring for children and have the most experience with newborns-6yo. I have been a career nanny exclusively for...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was a part of our family for two years. She was able to expertly manage twins from infants to toddlers as well as my older son. She is creative, attentive, loving, dependable, and punctual. Would highly highly recommend."
Erin K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Holly & 25 years old. I am a college graduate from Lewis University. I got my Bachelor's in Early Childhood/Special Education. After graduating during COVID, I found so much love in nannying that I decided I wanted to make it my career!
I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own car and reliable...
Holly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Holly for a temporary nanny share position that will be ending 3/28/2025. We couldn’t be more pleased with the care she provided for our two little ones. My child was 3 months old, and the other baby was 5 months when she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for infants to 18 years old for 8 years. I have been the swim coach for kids 5-18 years old for 2 years.
Colleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed."
Anthony C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, IL
Juanita L.
5.0
Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her.
- Nyemarie M.
Magdalena D.
5.0
I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to experience with other nanny jobs and a...
- Carolyn O.
Megan H.
5.0
We hired Megan to watch our 3-month old daughter due to her skills and experience. However, after just having her a short time, our circumstances changed and we no longer need her help - Megan was supportive and understanding of this. While she was with us she did a wonderful job caring for our...
- Care member
Jurate C.
5.0
Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We would definitely hire her again.
- Taylor S.
Stefani T.
5.0
Stefani is very sweet! She watched our little boy and cared for him like her own. She is punctual, crafty, and enjoyed being outdoors as much as our son did.
- Jessica L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Riverside, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Riverside, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Riverside have rates starting at $21.12.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Riverside, 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.