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Infant babysitters in Wadsworth, IL
Jimena H.
Wadsworth, IL
$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
My first job was babysitting for a family of 3. The youngest being only a year old, I had to quickly learn to change diapers and properly feed the baby. I was also responsible for dedicating everyday to crafts/educational games for the 2 girls. During covid I babysat a 6-year-old boy. His parents did not allow much screen time...
Jimena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
My name is Asharia and I am currently earning my bachelor's degree with the goal of becoming a pediatric nurse. My passion for nurturing and supporting children has inspired my career path, as well as my work in childcare. I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and...
Tammy S.
Wadsworth, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Tammy. I have previously worked for a school/daycare taking care of children that are infants through school age children. I have also been a nanny. The family I was recently with had their needs change so I am looking for a new position. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my CDA in preschool for early childhood...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've always had a passion for caring for children. I was fortunate to have a wonderful caregiver as a child and I hope to provide the same positive experience for other children. I also served as the caregiver for my special-needs aunt and found great joy in that role.
I'm very social, friendly, and have a good sense of humor. I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an after school nanny and a full time summer nanny for the past 5 years. I have also worked for different families for date nights or just some casual babysitting.. I love crafts, playing outside and just making sure they have a good time!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Monica O.
Wadsworth, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Monica and I bring over a decade of experience caring for children. I have provided care for children 2mo - 12 years old and have expertise in caring for twins and multiple children. Three words to describe my personality are extroverted, empathic, and passionate. My approach to babysitting is bringing a...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Nilsa S.
Zion, IL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Care During The Daytime Summer Months. Flexible On Hours. Enjoy Out Door Activities.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter seeking full or part-time. I have many years of experience with babies and children of all ages. I'm a nurture by nature and have lots of love to give. I'm fun and creative. I prefer a permanent position, however I'm flexible.. I have several years of experience being a Preschool Teacher's...
Nilsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting."
Karin R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm an energetic sitter with 7 years of babysitting experience. I typically babysit 1-4 kids at a time and have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at CLC's daycare and have worked in Sunday school for 8 years. This being said I love crafting and setting up fun activities...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recommend Hannah dependable and reliable"
Ted B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!!
(For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs)
I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on...
Courtney S.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariya babysat for us on Sundays while my husband and I worked for almost a year. (I had another baby and our schedules changed-which is why we do not to see her as much) Mariya is dependable; she never cancels . My four year old loves her. She takes over...
Rachel F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse who decided to stay home and care for my children after I had my third child in December, 2015. I have cared for for three to four other children during the past 5 years. I have experience with many age groups including newborn care (3 of my own children and labor and delivery experience in the hospital)....
Tamara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamara is amazing and wonderful. We found her here on Care.com when we needed a caregiver for our 10 mo old daughter. She has been a blessing for our family. She takes excellent care of our daughter and treats her like one of her own. Our daughter loves everyday...
Jami D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Margurite and I go by Maggie. I have extensive experience in working with children in a professional capacity. My experience includes working with kids at school summer camps and also being a nanny/babysitter. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, early school age and elementary school-aged. I enjoy working with...
Margurite can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Margarite and her siblings since about 2006, when they began attending the United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, a few months after immigrating to the United States from Congo. Margarite was the oldest girl of 5 children and was always helpful...
Karen K.
Alivia T.
Bristol, WI
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Alivia! I am an early childhood education major and I have been babysitting for about 6 years. Willing to help with school work or even pick up and drop off kids. I have references if needed.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, and considerate.
I am non smoker, I have my own vehicle and drivers license....
Alivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alivia is responsible, thoughtful, and lots of fun! Our kids love having her over and ask when she will watch them again."
Hannah M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Katie. I am a 36-year-old mother of 2 (4-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl), have had over 15 years experience working with children.
Not only do I have 24/7 hours of experience with my own children, but I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for most of those years. I tutored for six months for an 8-year-old...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is very sweet, very helpful, and understands kids."
Nikki K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a family to bring their child(ren) to my house. I've been a nanny for 5 years. I got my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've taken care of children from age 3 months to 8 years old. I now have my own 1-year-old. I know first aid and CPR. Let's talk and see if would be a good fit for each...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby has watched our baby at our home several times and in a church day care setting as well. Abby is so knowledgeable when it comes to child care! She is very professional and reliable. I know my daughter is in good hands when being cared for by Abby. She keeps...
Yvonne C.
Mia M.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...
Jess P.
Ana V.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Trusty and caring nanny, ready to take care of your little ones, I will surely treat your children as mine with patient and love
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana."
Daniela T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a teen, I have 3 children of my own, have nannied and have been doing in home childcare for 18 years. I also have an elementary education degree. I love babies and children of all ages. I am a stay at home mom and I also home school. We are a Christian family and l have several...
5.0
"Debbie cared for our daughter from age 4 months to age 7 months. She watched our daughter in her home. Debbie was great. I knew that my girl was in good hands and so well cared for. She would send pictures and updates, which was very nice. Took the kids on a lot...
Troy T.
Emily H.
Zion, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
Laura W.
5.0
(1)
Responsible Nanny providing over 10+years of professional childcare experience. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. CPR and First Aid certified and equipped with a driver's license to provide reliable and flexible assistant to...
Ronke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wadsworth, IL
Nilsa S.
5.0
Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting.
- Karin R.
Hannah T.
5.0
Hannah is really great! Our 2 girls really enjoy when Hannah watches them! The girls say she is nice and fun! She is very easy going, dependable, and we are so pleased with the care she gives our girls!
- Ashley T.
Cynthia A.
5.0
I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on where they are in their development....
- Courtney S.
Mariya K.
5.0
Mariya has worked for our family as it has grown from 1 to 2 kids. She started working for us caring for our first son as soon as I went back to work and continued until he started preschool at about 2 1/2 years old. We then were lucky with timing and re-hired her when our second son was born and...
- Ben B.
Tamara K.
5.0
As a working mom of three children, I can tell you that I know how scary it is to be looking on Care.com for someone to watch your children. I know how unsettling it is to think about a stranger coming into your home to spend time with your most precious possessions. I've been in your place...
- Nikki K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wadsworth, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Wadsworth, IL in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wadsworth have rates starting at $19.17.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Wadsworth, 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 6 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Wadsworth, IL?
There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Wadsworth, 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.