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60 infant babysitters are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in South Elgin, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school.
I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands. She follows every request I have to the T, and my boys love when she "visits". "
Stephanie F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Syda is a very sweet and loving person. She is fantastic with my children. She goes above and beyond and I greatly appreciate that very much!!"
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience between taking care of family, friends, and others. I have three younger siblings two of which are 10 years younger. I am comfortable doing any range of activities with any range of ages!
Klaudia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She showed up right on time and was friendly and engaging with the kids. I felt safe leaving her with my children. When I returned she gave me a good report. I will be hiring her again!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please consider me when looking for child or senior care. I am a loving and caring person. Have several years of caring for kids (8) and for seniors 12 +)I am willing to be a companion, light cleaning and cooking. I'm a response person who
Is always on time. My current fee is $18. 00 an hour. Looking for 2 days a week anywhere...
Matina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very caring and great with my daughter. She always did fun things with her. She was not just a nanny she was family and still is."
Jennifer L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mom of 2 teenagers, I'm a CDL drivers license holder due to my other job as school bus driver, I love to work with children and used to work for district 54 in Schaumburg till I decided to be a full time babby sitter, I love animals all kind of pets are ok with me, energetic, responsible and caring. Love sports, crafts, baking,...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Karla is absolutely wonderful! We have two high energy toddlers and she is so calm and patient with them. She babysits for us every week and is always on time and reliable. Our kids adore her! Would highly recommend!!"
Care member
Andrea S.
Roselle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her full time. Will continue to have her care for my boys as long as she would like. She has been watching my kids for...
Krystal T.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica took care of our twin infants starting when they were 6 months. She was great with them and also had a good system for keeping track of all of their activity throughout the day so she could report back to me. She is dependable and we know our girls are in...
Pamela A.
Elisabeth R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elisabeth is a true professional and has a great work ethic! She is always pleasant, motivated and is one of the hardest working and kindest people i have had the pleasure to work with. My Highest recommendations of Elisabeth!"
Heather M.
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have multiple years of experience, from caring for my own siblings (3 younger siblings), to a certified Autism Behavior Technician for a year. I am very hands on and love being adventurous with my kiddos, but also love to just provide company and be there for my kids. I am experienced with feeding bottles and changing diapers,...
Rheane can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 17years of experience working as a babysitter and a full-time nanny. I am open to long-term arrangements and I typically spend several years working with the same family. I am responsible, caring and I love helping children learn as they grow. In addition to caring for the children and providing homework...
Rocio can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocio has been watching my children for the past 3 years. We are relocating out of state and are devastated that we cannot bring Rocio with us. She has truly become part of our family and has been the most wonderful caregiver to my children. She is a very...
Taylor M.
Kelly C.
Carol Stream, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter Looking To Build Strong Personal Connections With You And Your Child(ren)!
5.0
(5)
Hello! I am an energetic, silly, and extremely caring person that would love to get to know you and your child(ren)! I am new to care. com but I am not new to childcare, as I have about 7 years of childcare experience with ages 0-16. I'm looking for a position that allows me to build strong and meaningful connections with whom I...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I work with Kelly at an elementary school and she is wonderful with all age groups. The kids love her! She’s such a kind person and I really enjoy working with her!"
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Anna S.
Saint Charles, IL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna. I graduated with my RN-BSN back in 2020. I currently work 3 days a week in a cardiovascular intensive care unit. I am ACLS, BLS (CPR and AED), and PALS certified under the American Heart Association. I have over 10 years of experience nannying on the side of my job/studies. Looking to be of help for date nights.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anna was on time, friendly, and super easy to talk with. She jumped right in to meet our kids. When I returned she updated me on my toddler's large tantrum, which definitely happens from time to time. Sorry Anna! She dealt with it calmly, firmly, and most...
Jami W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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>> NOT TOO BAD.
Oct 15, 2024, 7:10 p.m.
Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 26-year-old mama to a 3-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at kumon learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him."
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Kimberly G.
Schaumburg, IL
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Kids And I Love To Be Around Them. It Makes Me Happy To Watch Them Grow
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as attentive, fun, responsible
I like working with kids because it brings me joy to watch them grow and reach milestones.
I'm looking for a job that pays well and makes life fun
I started working with kids when I had my oldest daughter. I have 2 girls ages 8 1/2 and 10
In my spare time, I like to...
5.0
"She was amazing with our daughter. She was great about providing updates. She listened to our preferences and was reliable. "
Care member
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
Barbara Q.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Worked 14 years in daycare as a teacher and presently work in special ed kindergarten as a teacher assistant (during school year).
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Barbara felt like part of the family right away. She is SO warm, loving, amazing with kids, enthusiastic and super punctual. My kids adore her and my heart feels happy knowing she is taking care of things while I am away. I hope she can remain our babysitter for...
Leslie H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily loves to care for children. She loves it all - from playing with them outside to changing dirty diapers. She is a very caring, compassionate person and has common sense when unexpected things occur. I would definitely trust Emily to watch my children....
Louann Z.
4.0
(4)
Hello. My name is Ula and I am 41 years old. I have 5 years experience as a babysitter for 2 families for children from infant through 3rd grade. I have 7 years experience as a home daycare teacher and 4 years experience as a housekeeper. I have my own car and clean driving record and I am non smoker. I am very loving, patient...
Urszula can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ula cared for my now 6 year-old and 3-year-old sons since 2011. She provided exceptional care. She was creative, kind and always willing to spend time outdoors, which was very much appreciated.
My husband and I trusted her completely. Because Ula is a mother...
Caitlin R.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL
Brittany S.
5.0
Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands. She follows every request I have to the T, and my boys love when she "visits".
- Stephanie F.
Syda Y.
5.0
My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very responsible and caring and texted me with...
- Rachael J.
Klaudia P.
5.0
She showed up right on time and was friendly and engaging with the kids. I felt safe leaving her with my children. When I returned she gave me a good report. I will be hiring her again!
- Care member
Matina S.
5.0
Matina took care of our 3.5 month old son until he was 7.5 months. She is very caring and sweet and we always felt comfortable with her taking care of him. She is always punctual, actually always early and reliable. We highly recommend her! Unfortunately we needed more hours and our schedules did...
- Care member
Karla S.
5.0
Karla has cared of our daughter for about a year and we can’t say enough good things about her. She is thoughtful, caring, reliable and as a bonus she loves to cook for us! She helps out with our animals at the house as well, who also love her. We would recommend Karla to anyone!
- Care member
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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 January, 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 $19.00.
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 12 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in South Elgin, IL?
There are 12 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.