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60 infant babysitters are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in West Chicago, IL
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…
Review for Leah S. by Sarah D.
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…
Review for Klaudia P. by Care member
Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her…
Review for Jean R. by Joseph M.
Infant babysitters in West Chicago, IL
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.
Kelsey G.
West Chicago, IL
$20-46/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children, from newborn age up through school age, for several years. It is just something that has always come quite naturally to me, and I always have a lot of fun doing it. I love kids, and I have worked with them in several different settings, from baby-sitting, to camp counseling to group leader to...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have always loved kids. I grew up with 4 siblings and always had babies around. Pets have always been a great addition to our family.
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Responsible and dependable Christian sitter. 9 years of sitting experience as well as experience taking care of two younger brothers and sisters. Have also had experience with younger children including newborns. Intentional with activities such as reading, games, and outside activities! Comfortable with pets and has own car.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello Im Isabella! I was born in 2006, and I have tons of experience taking care of kids! Since my extended family has had a new baby born every 1-2 years, and ive been babysitting since I was 12. I love helping anyone in any way I can. My aunts have always told me that im very good with kids, have a gentle and empathetic...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, 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!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Paige and I am a student at a nearby community college looking for the opportunity to nanny or babysit your kiddo(s). A little bit about my experience... I have been babysitting for 5 years and can help with travel, laundry, meal prep, etc. I have watched kiddos of all ages and feel very comfortable with them all. A few...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma, I am 20 years old, and I am a junior at UK this fall. I have over 5+ years experience with babysitting. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have my own car so transportation is never an issue, and I am willing to drive kiddos wherever they need to be! I also have a perfect driving record. I have many...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hanna A.
West Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I find great joy in supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive.
My approach to childcare is centered...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Olesia Z.
West Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative nanny with a passion for caring for children. My 10 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and will provide written reports,...
5.0
(12)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Children love me as I, them! I am from a large family and enjoy the excitement little children create. I especially enjoy their reactions from learning something new, first time achievement and their creativity. I am able to encourage and challenge their little minds as well as build them up and comfort them in times needed....
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her strengths is the discipline she instills in the kids -- for example, they must always clean up after themselves before moving on...
Joseph M.
Olivia W.
West Chicago, IL
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Loving College Student Who Loves Taking Care And Having Fun With Kids
Hi I am Olivia a junior at SCAD. I am a creative, loving, goofball kid at heart type of gal. For 6 years I would intermittently babysit my cousins and my neighbor's kids, I love to get on their level and play however they want. I love being outside and doing activities, on rainy days I don't mind doing crafts, playing games, or...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Emma B.
West Chicago, IL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm a student at the University of Illinois! I love working with children. I've been babysitting for five years, and was a nanny to a 7-month-old. I'd practice routine sleep and feeding schedules, plan sensory activities, general child care, & communication. I have been trained & certified in first-aid as...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and I am 19 now and during the school year I nanny for a family in the mornings from 6:30-8:45 and then in the afternoons I nanny another family from 3:30-5:30. I have worked a couple summer camps in the summer and I enjoy working with kids and seeing how they grow and being able to read...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, they keep me young.
I'm looking for a job where I can be an asset to a family.
I started working with kids when 45 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to walk, read, and play.
One thing you should know about me...
Krishna P.
West Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name's Krishna and I'm 26 years old. I live in West Chicago and work in the Suburban Chicagoland area. I have my bachelor's of social work, and I have 11+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have worked with newborns-teens, have my own vehicle, don't smoke, and I was CPR certified (can apply for recertification...
Krishna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krishna has been with our family for the past approx five months, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she has provided. She primarily looks after our 2-year-old, but she also spends time entertaining our older boys (8 and 5) and helps with driving them to...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and recently graduated with my bachelors from Northern Illinois University with a Family and Child Studies major. I have been working with children for about seven years now in all ages. I have been nannying for the same family for about two years now. I love being around children and educating them in all...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Maria S.
West Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Maria, And I've Been Working With Kids Full Time For Almost 3 Years Now!
I'd describe my personality as kind, easygoing and patient
I started working with kids when I was around 14 at church and it's my second year working full time with kids from 1yo to 12yo.
I'm a strong swimmer, pet friendly and non smoker
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, play with my dogs, go to new restaurants and...
Skills:
First Aid
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Warm and caring. Always trusted that my daughter was safe with her"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Joelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"
Alyssa S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in West Chicago, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in West Chicago, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in West Chicago have rates starting at $19.39.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in West Chicago, 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 18 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in West Chicago, IL?
There are 18 infant babysitters near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in West Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.