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Heidi C.

Wilmette, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I personally do not like using electronics while I work. I think it's important to let children experience sensory play as they grow and learn. I like to take the kiddos outside or design a craft for them instead of tv/ screen time. I started working with kids 12 years ago. I come from a large family and grew up surrounded by...
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Clare F.

Wilmette, IL

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Clare - a 19-year-old CorePower Yoga instructor, lifeguard, and experienced babysitter from Wilmette, Illinois. I'm going to be a junior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I've been caring for kids for over 7 years. I love kids and have experience with all age groups - from newborns to tweens. My background as a...
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Sumaiya M.

Wilmette, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Sumaiya! I am 19 years old. I'm an English + Urdu/Punjabi speaking sitter. I'm really excited to have the opportunity to meet new children and get to know a new family. What motivated me to become a caregiver is my passion for working with kids. I have been babysitting around my neighborhood for quite a long time...
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Connie I.

Loving Mother Of 2 To Care For Your Child

Wilmette, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am the mother of two wonderful girls who are now successfully launched in the world! I take child care seriously and you will not find me on my phone texting while caring for your child. I have a professional yet fun outgoing personality. Younger kids enjoy me playing board games or making arts and craft projects with them. I...
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Maria Erika L.

Wilmette, IL

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$28/hr
3 years experience
As a natural caregiver with over 18 years of experience, I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to provide regular...
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Tenzin C.

Fun and Playful Babysitter

Wilmette, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello my name is Tenzin. I have 15 years of experiences and four references. I am looking for a full or part-time child care opportunity. I am truly passionate about caring for children and feel privileged to play a role in their lives as they grow and thrive. I have worked for four families, and also I look after my nieces,...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Tenzin as our nanny for four wonderful years. She cared for our three young children from newborn to age five with...

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Emilia Z.

Experienced College Student Looking For Nannying Jobs

Wilmette, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Emilia and I am currently going into my senior year . I am majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society. I have been babysitting in this area since I was 14 and have also previously worked as a camp counselor for 3 years. I would be happy to provide references including...
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Celeste C.

Experienced Sitter

Wilmette, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Celeste-a writer, artist, and deeply present caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children. I believe in calm, imaginative connection. I'm currently a part time nanny and would love to support another family who values warmth, emotional awareness, and artful living. I'm gentle, reliable, and great with...
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Inas N.

The Super Fun Sitter That Brightens And Lightens The Day!

Wilmette, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Inas. I live in the Skokie area but willing to drive to my next wonderful family! A little but about me: - A junior Nursing student at UIC! I am looking to work in Pediatrics because I love kids so much! - I am a very fun and active person. I love coming up and have planned days to do fun activities. - I...
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Courtney R.

Wilmette, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Courtney and I am currently looking for a summertime nanny position. I am a current Kindergarten teacher in my 8th year, with experience working in GenEd classrooms, as well as being a GenEd and Special Education tutor. With a college degree and certifications in CPR training and First Aid, I am...
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Laine S.

Wilmette, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As the second oldest of four girls I was basically born a babysitter! My youngest sister has special needs and I have a lot of experience caring for her and other people in our community with special needs. I started babysitting for a job at age 12 and now at the age of 20 it is one of my biggest passions!
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Pollyanna P.

Sweet And Fun Sitter

Highland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Pollyanna, I'm 31yo. I have plenty of experience with infants. I'm certified as a Newborn Care Specialist and looking forward to helping families with their little ones. I'm dependable, fun-loving and patient. I'm married and have a fur baby -Speak English, Portuguese and some Spanish -CPR-First Aid certified

Ashley C. says "Pollyanna has taken care of our 7 month old who loves her! She is very sweet and does a great job at playing with our little one. Pollyanna also does...

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Klimentina G.

Loving Nanny

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Tina I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 10 years, including 1 year with special needs child , 2 years taking care of 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , and newborn baby twins (premature) for an year. Currently I am a nanny of another pre beautiful twins (just turned 2 ) and after...

Care Member says "Klimentina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text,...

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Hannah R.

Nanny & Household Manager

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Hannah and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 15 years. I have cared for children from newborn to 12 years old, as well as multiples. I love caring for children, watching them grow, and experiencing new things with them. I love to go to the zoo, park, library, museum and take advantage of everything...

Care Member says "Hannah was a gem of a find here on Care.com. She was communicative and candid leading up to the booking. She was on time, friendly, and accommodating...

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Ramina S.

Nanny And Nursing Student

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! Nice to virtually meet you :) My name's Ramina, I'm currently a nursing student looking for part time work over the summer. Before starting school, I worked full time as a nanny for 6 years and 10+ years of overall caregiving experience. Now that I'm studying, I'm excited to continue offering nurturing care in a...

Adrienne H. says "We hired Ramina to care for our 3-month old daughter. She and our daughter had an immediate connection. Since then she's been with us over 2 years....

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Luciene F.

Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
I am an extremely optimistic person who is very hard-working and loyal. I am 60 years old and moved here to Chicago from Brazil five years ago. My life experiences set me apart from others; I have adapted to many different situations, and I am very flexible in my thinking. I love to learn new things every day and share this...

Care Member says "Lucy took care of our baby girl from the time she was 2 months old to when she was 13 months old. Lucy was caring, reliable and overall amazing. We had...

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Rachel T.

Fun, Energetic, Happy Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I was born in Chicago, and love cities! I'm majoring in Asian Studies and Religion. I love children. I've baby-sat for six years and was a camp counselor for one. I love all ages, but particularly younger children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and children, ages 5-9 and 10-12. I will happily play games with your...

Elizabeth M. says "She's smart responsible and laid back. I like her and have had her babysit many times over two years."

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Celia R.

Part Time Sitter- Full Time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist :)

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Cece and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist from Chicago. I currently work in an elementary school with preschoolers to second grade. I come from a large family and close-knit neighborhood, which has connected me to many babysitting opportunities over the course of the last 10 years. My experience ranges from...

Jennifer K. says "CeCe is so wonderful! We miss her terribly. She cared for my 2 boys (now 6 & 8) starting when they were were 2 & 4. My oldest son has Down syndrome and...

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Samantha W.

Medical Student Looking For Family To Work With

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
*Currently on break with wide availability Nov 10 - Feb 1st* I am a fourth year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family! I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them including newborns, bedtime, overnights, and long weekends! I have 8 nieces and nephews (1...

Jolly B. says "I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was...

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Colette O.

Creative Caregiver Available Part Or Full Time

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Colette and I am a nanny, pet sitter, artist and designer! With three full time nannying positions under my belt, and a good handful of part time positions, I can safely say your child and/or pet will be in capable hands. My expertise lies in caring for babies one month to three years of age, as well as cats...

Care Member says "Colette has been watching our son for over a year and we couldn't be happier. You can see the positive impact she's had on him when he races to the...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.73/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmette, IL

Infant Babysitters in Wilmette, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Tenzin C.

We had the pleasure of having Tenzin as our nanny for four wonderful years. She cared for our three young children from newborn to age five...

- Care member

Pollyanna P.

Pollyanna has taken care of our 7 month old who loves her! She is very sweet and does a great job at playing with our little one. Pollyanna...

- Ashley C.

Klimentina G.

Klimentina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wilmette, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wilmette have rates starting at $22.73.

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 11 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 11 infant babysitters near you in Wilmette, 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.

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