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60 infant babysitters are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in West Chicago, IL
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby sat since I was 10. I have a college daughter and work part time days(9-3). I have plenty of spare time evenings and weekends. I have always watched babies and children. It's just something I can offer to anyone who needs help and I would love providing that for someone.
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Dolores is awesome! Great with kids; very dependable!"
Nelly P.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Karla is hands-down, the best babysitter I’ve ever had. She’s caring, kind understanding intuitive and just an overall great person. She was incredibly flexible and helped me out a few times at the last minute you will not regret hiring her
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Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!"
Avani S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I have been a private nanny for 20+ years and have two children of my own. Knowing how important my children are to me I have made it a priority to ease the minds of the parents I have worked for by treating their children like my own. I've seen three sets of children grown up and these families remain close friends!
My...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Angelina is an amazing sitter. She's extremely punctual, reliable, dependable and trustworthy. She was my children' full time nanny from when I had 2 children and worked full time to when I became a stay at home mom and had 3 additional children (including twins)....
Lily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have more than 15 years of experience in nannying with many wonderful references. I have been with my current employer for the last two years, caring for two darling girls aged 1 and 3. Prior to that I was full-time for one boy from infancy to kindergarten, running the gambit of care from diapers to pre-K drop-off....
Peggy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peggy watched my children from the time they were infants until they went to school. She was so loving and wonderful with them. They loved Peggy. My kiddos are in middle school now, but they still talk about Peggy with such fondness. I always trusted my kids were...
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, im Kassie! I am an excellent fit for babysitting / nannying due to my responsible and caring nature, coupled with my 6 years of experience in looking after children. I am 22 years old, graduated from Portage Northern High school, went to Kalamazoo Valley Community College for 2 years! I just moved to roselle IL November 1st,...
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kassie was very caring, punctual and my daughter loved her!! Sad when we didn’t need her any longer!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Yecenia babysits my two small children for a few hours most weeks and has been great with them. They look forward to seeing her and she is very active and engaging with them, while also making an effort to follow their routine and do anything I ask. Definitely...
Allison M.
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Elizabeth M.
Batavia, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! With over 13 years of babysitting experience and 4 years as a pediatric oncology nurse, I bring a unique blend of caregiving skills and medical expertise to the table.
I have experience caring for children of all ages and am able to create a nurturing and supportive environment, whether it's through playful...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzy is the first babysitter I’ve used on Care.com. As a first time mom, I was super nervous about hiring care for my infant son, but Lizzy has set the standard for care! Our family loves her to death and my son took to her almost immediately. She is super...
Care member
Kayla H.
Winfield, IL
$23-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loved watching kids when I would babysit or help out at my church. I've watched newborns up to pre-teen and connect well after spending a little time with each child. I have been a preschool teacher at a KinderCare for a little over a year before I got a nanny position that I was hoping for. I love helping young children...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is lovely and caring! Loves kids. "
Anna E.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
Hello my name is Hira and I'm 33 years old. I attended medical school where I garnered a lot of knowledge about the human body and behaviors. . I'm punctual and prompt, skilled in providing quality childcare to busy parents. Experienced in overseeing day-to-day activities, guiding homework, playtime and activities. Compassionate...
Hira can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Truly a very caring and friendly personality. She shows great passion when it comes to working with children and pets. My wife and I had the opportunity to get to know her during the time when she was sitting our 2 year old daughter. As any parent, finding the...
Sajid K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible and affectionate with experience and references in the care of children. I own car I do not smoke. Speak Spanish my experience as a bilingual pre-school teacher assistant
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shirley has been a blessing in helping my husband and I care for our now 9mo old girl. We were first time parents and she has been an angel in taking care of our girl. She helps prepare meals, plays, and makes sure our daughter is excelling in her milestones. She...
Sophia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with people of all ages. I have many years of experience working with infants, young children and the elderly. I'm currently a caregiver to my mother and tend to her needs as needed. I also have over 40 years on and off assisting special needs individuals in the private sector as well as various organizations...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I have known Paula and her family for many years. Paula provided respite care services for our severe and profound developmentally disabled daughter for several years. Our daughter now lives in a Intermediate Care Facility.
Paula was extremely...
Janet P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi:)
My name is Sophia!
About me: I graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing this past May. I am currently in graduate school at UNM. While pursing my education, I am also a Division 1 athlete running cross country & track. In my free time I enjoy traveling and have a goal to visit every National Park!
Experience: I...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thank you so much for watching the kids!"
Norah J.
Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL
Dolores S.
5.0
Dolores is awesome! Great with kids; very dependable!
- Nelly P.
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
Julianne C.
5.0
First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable leaving the house with Julie caring...
- Care member
Shanynn S.
5.0
I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been excellent.
- Elizabeth L.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!
- Avani 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 February, 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 $18.32.
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 22 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in West Chicago, IL?
There are 22 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.