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79 infant babysitters are listed in Rockford, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Rockford, IL
I've worked with children for 3+ years! I have extensive experience with children with disabilities/special needs, and I am a legally certified paraprofessional. Children of all ages have taught me many things about myself and my character. I strive to be a good role model that encourages a creative, fun, and safe environment.
Natalie H.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've always enjoyed working with children and have had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles.
Parents can expect clear and open communication about their child's day and any issues that arise. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Lynn D.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children and babies! Please check out my reviews! I treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. My experience entails all ages, including children and young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. I am reliable. You can count on me to be there. I am also qualified with Special Needs...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn is awesome. Only been here once and a huge relief. She is wonderfully caring towards my Dad. Both physically and even emotionally. I already consider her a friend. If she’s open, hire her. You’ll be happy you did"
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Rachel M.
Rockford, IL
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny or Baby-Sitter Available Part to Full-Time.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for children. I'm a very dependable and loyal person. My passion in life is to care for children. I'm looking for a family where I can become "one of the family." I have worked with children from infant stages up to five-years+.
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the...
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Hi! My name is Ashley! I'm 23, I have a B. A. in Psychology, I from AZ to IL and I am excited to work with some awesome kiddos! I'm the eldest child in my family with 5 younger brothers and 1 younger sister and have done everything from babysitting to tutoring to supervised visits to research with children in college. I have...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reece L.
Rockford, IL
$39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Reece Liscom and I currently attend Educators of Beauty to get my esthetics license! I have two younger sisters and one baby brother that I love so so much! I love babysitting because I love kids! I have more than three years of experience watching childcare. Im excited to hear back from you!
Reece can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children newborn to 12 years of age. Skilled in creating fun atmospheres and engaging educational activities, while demonstrating a priority to children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany was a great dependable sweet caregiver. She showed up on time and went above and beyond in doing activities with my five year old. She was willing to become cpr certified. She was like family. "
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I am an older sister and cousin familiar with kids and how to play with them. I am here to help them with homework, outdoor activities, and have a good time. I am currently working on getting my CPR/AED/FIRST AID certification for infants, children, and adults. More than happy to help around the house, run errands, and assist...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Genesis R.
Rockford, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Genesis and I'm 23 years old, I'm a high school graduate and currently about to finish my nursing prerequisites. I have always enjoyed working with kids and getting to see them grow up, that's mainly why I decided to become a pediatric nurse. I do have experience babysitting kids from ages newborn+. I love...
Genesis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney S.
Rockford, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available 6am-10pm Looking For Full Time Opportunities With A Loving Family
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a passion for working with children. Since the age of 14, I have gained extensive hands-on experience through babysitting family members, caring for children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. This experience has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of child...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been looking after children from since about age 10. I took care of my brother and then 2 sets of nephews and nieces. I worked as a pharmacy technician in hospitals where most of the floors I covered were mothers and children floors. I have also worked in my church nurseries for several years. Most recently, I worked in...
Ali B.
Rockford, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Erica S.
Rockford, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me daily. My previous babysitting roles were positive experiences that reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I pride myself on my calm and patient demeanor, which creates a...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Swimming Supervision, and cooking. I am in the Army National Guard. I have 4 nephews so I am comfortable in looking after children any age.
Jayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Serenity B.
Rockford, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Serenity. I am 23 years old and have been a dedicated childcare provider for more than 6 years. From babysitting kids from infants to 10 years old in my younger years, my love for children has only grown. I have had over 3 years experience in a professional setting with children ages 3-6 as a paraprofessional. I...
Serenity can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi Genay I am currently 19 years old and have been babysitting since age 14. I have been cna for a year and a half and currently work at a local hospital 3x a week for 12 hours. January 22nd I will be starting college for a diploma in early childhood education, this is a 7 month program that will give me more knowledge of taking...
Genay-unique can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is always on time and doesn’t mind helping "
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockford, IL
Lynn D.
5.0
Lynn has been with my family sense August and has been a huge part of my 2 and 4 year olds growth. She has nurtured and cared for them as if they were her own grandkids. My family will miss her dearly. She has left a imprint on this family of 9s hearts.
- Care member
Marie J.
5.0
Marie has been a part time in home nanny for us for a few months now. She is pleasant, polite and overall just amazing with our two boys (10 and 2 YOA). She is also dependable and timely. She has crafts and books she brings to the house. She is always outside exploring nature with them. She is...
- Care member
Brittany R.
5.0
We love love love Brittany! My little is always so excited every time she comes over. She was a great addition to the family! Very dependable and caring!
- Care member
Jessica I.
5.0
Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...
- Rebecca S.
Genay-unique M.
5.0
She is always on time and doesn’t mind helping
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Rockford, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Rockford, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Rockford have rates starting at $18.35.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Rockford, 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 79 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Rockford, IL?
There are 79 infant babysitters near you in Rockford, 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.
Ratings for Rockford, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Rockford, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 79 listed infant babysitters.