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Infant babysitters in Wilmington, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have three young children of my own. I am an attentive sitter and engage with the children the whole time. Whether it's doing an art project or playing with toys, I aim to keep the children smiling. I work best with younger children and babies, but I know tweens and teenagers would still have a good time. Learning is always...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Olivia was great! Very friendly and our 18 month old was immediately drawn to her. Importantly, Olivia was punctual and dependable. 100% would recommend and would reach out to her again."
Rommie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher. I have taught in every setting (elementary, junior high, and now high school). I have worked with children for more than 10 years, either in a baby sitter capacity to daycare worker, summer nanny. I am available for babysitting and tutoring. I can prepare meals and do light house keeping. My...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!"
Lucy B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Camille and I am a Registered Nurse & graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certified and currently am working night shift in the Intensive Care Unit.
I am a reliable, dependent and trustworthy caretaker who believes kindness is of the utmost...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Camille is fantastic and our son loves when she comes over!"
Katy E.
Emmaly S.
Peotone, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Emma. I am 31 years old and the mother of 3 beautiful kiddos. My oldest son is 9, I have a 6-year-old boy, and a 1-year-old baby girl. I am a homeschool mom for almost 4 years now so the kids will have plenty of play time! I am a friendly, reliable, and kind person. I will always make sure the kids are well taken...
Emmaly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma cares greatly for kids. She watched my daughter for months while I worked. She took great care of my girl and made her feel loved. It's so challenging to leave your kids in anyone else's care, but when you find someone who cares for littles with love and...
Courtney M.
5.0
(5)
Hi, I'm an experienced nanny and a college-educated empty nester with two wonderful grown sons. I love caring for children and babies. My own children were academically gifted and I believe that attention, play, and a joy of reading are all essential to every child's development.
I have completed the Adult, Child, and Baby...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely wonderful with babies. I trust her blindly with my 3 month old. She is a natural. My baby at once got super comfortable with her. She is dependable and knows a lot about baby care and needs. Perfect for the job. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Taylor K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."
Emily W.
Gabriella B.
Joliet, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at the YMCA for 3 years where I was a counselor, pre school teachers assistant, day care worker, and summer camp counselor as well. I have worked with all age groups and love working with children. I am CPR certified and have also been a nanny for a child with diabetes before. I love taking care of babies and was...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Gabby! She was very dependable and I never had to worry if someone would be at the bus stop waiting for the kids when they got home from school. She always made sure homework was completed and kept them active and playing the entire time she was...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Rachel and I'm 26. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I have experience with nannying, summer babysitting, date night babysitting, daycare assistant, pet care, etc. I am American Red Cross First Aid/CPR certified. I currently am a realtor and work a part time nannying job. My current nannying job will...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was an essential part of my children's upbringing. She is knowledgeable, caring, dependable and would be an asset to any one who employs her. "
Joelle W.
4.8
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and I have experience with infants through school-age children for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Virginia has been such an important part of our family since our daughter was 10 months old. When we introduced our daughter to Virginia, we knew she would be a perfect fit! Her level of knowledge and experience when it comes to child development/communication has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother and I have cared for kids ranging from newborns to 7-year-olds I am very attentive and tolerant I really really do love kids I like to treat every child like they are my own and also like I would want my child to be treated.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful...
Kim A.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is amazing with children of all ages and truly loves spending time with them."
Jenna E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trenee, I'm 23 years old. I have been working in child care for the past 9 years with children from newborns to young teens. I own a car & am willing to complete any tasks that need to be done with driving. I'm great with pets, all infant needs, learning activities/homework help, outdoor/ indoor play, cooking,...
Trenee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Trenee as a babysitter. She has watched my three children (ages 5,6, & 8 months) Full time weekly and She was a joy to work with. Trenee consistently arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our kids, with...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 9 years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few months old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite! When the weather...
Jorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Jorie went above and beyond my expectations. She was always very communicative with us and very responsible. She very quickly gained all our trust for the care of our little one. She implemented the strict schedule and activities we planned for the week for the...
Michael S.
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does."
Christie P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Danielle! :) I recently moved to Florida from the suburbs of Chicago. Currently, I dog sit and am looking for a part time babysitting or additional pet sitting job. My current job has different days and hours every week so I have flexibility for date night sitting and pet sitting as well! I love working with kids, and...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is an excellent sitter and we enjoy having her as part of our family. She doesn't just watch the kids, she interacts with them."
Patricia O.
Amanda P.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I've learned that every day is a new adventure! My nurturing spirit and love for children guide me in creating a safe and enriching environment where they can grow, learn, and have fun. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from newborns to 11-year-olds.
My...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has babysat our daughter multiple times. She's wonderful with children - friendly, creative and patient. She's great at keeping our toddler entertained, while also safe and happy. I would recommend Amanda to any family looking for a caring and dependable...
Lauren F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and...
Margaret B.
Courtney H.
New Lenox, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Courtney! I am currently seeking a part-time nanny-share position where I would watch your kiddo and also bring my baby girl along (born 11/13/23). Hoping to find a family interested in having our little ones socialize together!
A little about me- I have 10+ years of experience in early childhood and also went to...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney has always been amazing to my 2 kids. She has been taking care of my son since he was 3 months old. She would always do creative activities with him and also she was very good about keeping me updated with photos and videos which kept me at ease. She would...
Care member
4.7
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and also a caregiver. I'm great with kids. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well.
I like working with kids because kids' rock! They...
Bonniejean can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing! I hired Bonnie for my two boys through the recommendation of a friend. She is wonderful, interactive, and engaging with my kids - they light up when they see her! She is great at managing any instructions I leave for her and always leaves my...
Care member
Brena Y.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brena Y. I'm a 25-year-old math teacher. I love children of all ages and am super pet friendly too. I have a 4-year-old Border Collie mix who also loves children and other pets. The 3 words that describe myself would be reliable, hard working and patient.
Brena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Brena has done well in her educational academics. She showed professionalism while working with student in the school setting. She has a bubbly personality and dependable."
Emily J.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, IL
Olivia S.
5.0
Our little guy warmed up to her no problem and everything went great for our second time with a non-family member babysitter! Thank you Olivia!
- Care member
Amy L.
5.0
Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!
- Lucy B.
Camille A.
5.0
Camile was extremely helpful and went above and beyond what was needed at times. My 3 kids loved when she came and my youngest would always ask if camile was here. Would definitely hire again and hopefully once things get settled we will be able to.
- Joanne D.
Emmaly S.
5.0
Emma cares greatly for kids. She watched my daughter for months while I worked. She took great care of my girl and made her feel loved. It's so challenging to leave your kids in anyone else's care, but when you find someone who cares for littles with love and carefulness you make sure to tell others...
- Courtney M.
Kim M.
5.0
Kim watches my 14 month old regularly and is wonderful with him! It is easy to see that my son is extremely comfortable with her and happy to see her. They have a ton of fun and we are so glad to have found her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wilmington, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Wilmington, IL in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wilmington have rates starting at $15.33.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Wilmington, 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.