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60 infant babysitters are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in South Elgin, IL
Deanna T.
South Elgin, IL
$16-20/hr
Hi, I'm Deanna! I'm 20 years old and graduated from St Charles North. I am enrolled at ECC currently and working at a restaurant on weekends. Im looking for some extra money since I have the time, I am willing to come help out when needed or be on a regular schedule. I have a little cousin who I've babysat and looked after since...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Domonique N.
South Elgin, IL
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 younger brothers with Adhd that I have helped take care of & I have 3 nieces that I been helping take care of since they were babies
I like working with kids because I have a soft spot for them . After I had nieces I realized how much I like working with children
I'm looking for a job that respects the hours I am...
Jillian S.
South Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...
Tiana D.
About me.
I am 25 years old, I am Mexican, I consider myself a very patient person, very calm and responsible.
I am creative, I love to paint and draw, I am very good with crafts and activities like puzzles or legos, I also enjoy playing outside, dancing and I am a strong driver, I have a driver's license since I was 18 years...
From the time I was old enough to be a caretaker, I have found any opportunity! I was a summer camp counselor for kids aged 7-12 where I organized and supervised small and large group activities. My mother has been an at-home daycare provider for 10+ years, which I have helped her with each summer for around 5 years. I have also...
Kiersten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle S.
South Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Michelle, I am 28 years old and I have been working with children most of my life and studied early education in college! I have been taking care of children for 10+ years and love being silly and active with them! Very comfortable with infants and toddlers. Planning activities and going on adventures are so...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter with over two years of experience providing comprehensive and personalized care for children of various ages. I hold a degree in early childhood education, which allows me to foster children's emotional, social, and cognitive development through engaging and age-appropriate activities.
I have experience...
Manuela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Kristine and I have been working with children for about 8 years at a day care center. I would describe myself as a fun, outgoing, organized, and patient person. I usually babysit during the weekends. The class that I work with at my previous school were 2-3-year-old children but I am comfortable with...
Kristine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria M.
South Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I just graduated from the University of Tampa and am living at home this summer before starting graduate school in August . I am an occupational therapy student so I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am the oldest of three and have been taking care of my younger siblings my whole life....
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison F.
South Elgin, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of Truman State University with a double major in Communication Disorders and Psychology as well as a minor in disability studies. I am taking a gap year before applying to graduate school and am looking for opportunities to babysit/care-give during the 2024 to 2025 school year! I have several years of...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Looking for someone with EXPERIENCE? You've found the right one for you! Im Chris! I have 27 years of informal babysitting experience. I have a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, & over 16 years professionally working with young children. I've worked in Parent Education, so I am very comfortable working with...
Chris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Chris is absolutely amazing! My kids love her She plans activities that are age appropriate, partners with parents, and is a loving caregiver. "
Andrea A.
Hi! My names Hannah and I'm looking for someone to watch my kiddos for date nights and special events! I have a 2. 5-year-old (Kinsley) and a 14-month-old (Brooks). They are active little kiddos so would love for someone to help keep them busy and limit screen time when possible!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Presley and I have 6 years of experience with all ages and nannying/babysitting is my passion! I can help with many house tasks and driving the kids among many other things! I am also open to traveling and being an extra set of hands in those settings, and have experience in being a nanny while traveling, but mainly...
Presley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Laura T.
South Elgin, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nursing Student Looking For Loving Family To Work For
I am currently in my second year of the Nursing Program at Elgin Community College. I am experienced in working with children, as I did a 16 week clinical rotation on the Pediatrics floor at St. Alexius Hospital. I have also babysat for many years (children age:2 weeks to 12 years)
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Warm and caring. Always trusted that my daughter was safe with her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey, my name is Bhuki I have 10+ years of experience. I have worked in homes, schools as well as daycares. I love interacting with the kids and playing with them. I also love to help advance their education. I have worked with infants from as young as 3 weeks. I can help introduce to solids, sensory activities & help start their...
Bhukile can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Bhukile is absolutely a great childcare/nanny for our son. Definitely recommends for those looking for a responsible, caring and dependent care person.
Bhukile took care of our son from 2 months up to 16 months when we sent him to DC to interacts with other kids....
Daniel L.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years experience, ranging from care of newborns to school-aged children. I've also raised two beautiful & successful children of my own. I have worked as a private nanny for 5 different families. In 2022 I cared for a baby girl 6 months through 15 months. In 2024 I cared for a 22-month-old through age 3. Most...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leah has been a nanny for our 3 year old daughter for more than a year. We and our daughter absolutely love Leah. Our daughter gets excited for her to come and loves playing with her. They play with toys, go exploring outside, take trips to the park, read books,...
Sarah D.
Linda M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency 10 years ago. I truly love helping seniors live...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have...
Leonard M.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL
Jillian S.
5.0
Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian is an amazing person. You would...
- Tiana D.
Chris L.
5.0
Chris is absolutely amazing! My kids love her She plans activities that are age appropriate, partners with parents, and is a loving caregiver.
- Andrea A.
Shazia F.
5.0
Warm and caring. Always trusted that my daughter was safe with her
- Care member
Bhukile M.
5.0
Bhukile is absolutely a great childcare/nanny for our son. Definitely recommends for those looking for a responsible, caring and dependent care person.
Bhukile took care of our son from 2 months up to 16 months when we sent him to DC to interacts with other kids. She is great with out son, taught...
- Daniel L.
Leah S.
5.0
Leah has been a nanny for our 3 year old daughter for more than a year. We and our daughter absolutely love Leah. Our daughter gets excited for her to come and loves playing with her. They play with toys, go exploring outside, take trips to the park, read books, and do crafts together. Leah has also...
- Sarah D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in South Elgin, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in South Elgin, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in South Elgin have rates starting at $17.79.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in South Elgin, 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 14 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in South Elgin, IL?
There are 14 infant babysitters near you in South Elgin, 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.