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743 infants child care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Chicago, IL
5.0
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I'm a certified postpartum doula and I've worked with families my entire 15+ year career. I have openings this spring and summer. I offer in home support shortly after birth, and I'm there to help you navigate all the highs and lows of new parenthood. I can help with breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding, and I fully...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carrie helped us with our newborn daughter for a few months and we can't say enough. She was great for both her and us as new parents. Highly recommend."
Andrew A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Dee! I'm 35, from Chicago and just relocated back after 12 years. I'm a Newborn and Infant Care Professional with over 7, 000 hours of paid, professional experience as a childcare worker. As of now I have completed qualifications to become a Certified Postpartum Doula and awaiting approval. I am actively a student...
Debrinah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Debrinah is incredible - attentive, communicative, professional, very knowledgeable when it comes to infants. She has taken such great care of our son from 4-6 months. It's hard to find someone you trust, especially as a first time mom, and she immediately put us...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I have 10 years of experience working with newborns and infants! I love what I do and I'm excited to meet you and your little one! Currently looking for around 40 hours a week. If you're interested- let's chat!
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paulina has been watching our daughter for about 6 weeks and has been absolutely great with her! On time, dependable and our daughter loves her!"
Libby G.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
Mindy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mindy. She is responsible, trustworthy, patient and very nurturing to our 6 month son. She is great at keeping him stimulated through music, books and even brings her own educational toys! "
Marco P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
CPR/Infant/Toddler/Adult/First Aid certified. Hire me for flex care needs. About me: For the last several years, I have been an educator and mentor for students in the Chicago Public School system. I lovingly work with students and parents around the city, fulfilling date night, back-up, and travel care needs.
Lana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lana was so wonderful with our children! She showed up early, was extremely communicative, and so kind with our kids. She's patient and asked all the right questions as we were going through our kid's dinner and bedtime routines. On top of all of that, she left...
Abby B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Congratulations! Welcome to this new chapter called Parenthood: Exciting and yet so overwhelming. With over 15 years of expertise in the newborn and infant space, I am here to make your transition a smooth one.
Families admire the knowledge base and overall positive and stimulating environment I provide for their precious little...
Gerda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We worked with Gerda after having our first child. She was our night nurse for the first 8 weeks. She was referred to us by a friend who also worked with her and we are so grateful that she was available to work with our family. She is extremely professional,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone!
My name is Margarita and I have been a nanny for over a decade. I primarily take care of infants until they're ready to start kindergarten. I have great references with phone numbers, and I also offer Spanish as a second language to your child. I am a loving compassionate, trustworthy and caring person, working...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margarita has been the perfect nanny for us as we started our parental journey. Not only did she do all the typically nanny things, but helped us out with parental advice.
She's punctual, helpful, honest, active, and showed our little one how to be grateful,...
Bradley S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I would be thrilled to have the opportunity to be the "Mary Poppins" for your family. I am 40 years old and live in Wrigleyville. I am looking for a family in or very close to Wrigley, as I do not have a vehicle. Along, with having my Masters Degree in Elementary Education, I am CPR certified, and have eight years of experience...
Nicki can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was a great babysitter for my 4.5 and 2.5 year olds! Professional, responsive, friendly, flexible, and the kids loved her. Would definitely consider her for any future babysitting needs."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Neucilene, but you can call me Neuci, Im passionate about providing dedicated care for children. With 8 years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs and a genuine love for helping them thrive. Im originally from Brazil, where I worked as a daycare teacher
As a babysitter, I...
Neucilene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Neuci was gentle and energetic taking care of our daughter for a day. Neuci found activities that she and my daughter could do together, kept a timely schedule for feeding and sleep, and even put the playroom in order before leaving. We will definitely reach out...
Kenneth L.
Diana L.
Chicago, IL
$29-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Diana and I am 27 years old. I have been in the child care field for about 7 years now. I worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant for 2-year-olds for a year and as a nanny to 3 children for about 3 years and a half. I have also babysat for a family during the children's summer break and winter break. I have...
5.0
"Diana always has great energy! She took care of my baby boy for a year and she still keeps in touch with him. She sang and danced along to all of the kids songs from shows and Youtube videos which kept my baby entertained. She went above and beyond - for birthdays...
Nanci F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Dina.
I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings.
I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...
Dina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kind, attentive and respectful "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, My name is Yuvadee. I have a Bachelor of Art degree, over 12 years nannying experience, and a 9-year-old child.
I have nannied children from infant to preschool age. I love to help children grow and develop socially and intellectually. A strong example of this involves girl I cared for during the last 3 years....
Yuvadee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yuvadee started working with our family in 2010, when our son was 8 months old. He is now 6 years old and Yu is still a part of our family. Thinking back, the first characteristic we noticed about Yuvadee was how excited she was to meet our son. She came in the...
Kelly J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katherine (Kat), and I am 23 years old. I come from a somewhat big family, and was always the one to watch the little kids. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and nannying since I was 20. I love to cook, do artwork, and overall be an absolute goofball. I adore pets/animals in the home as well.
I work best with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained! "
Alexa N.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny and am fluent in Spanish as an additional language. I am CPR/first aid infant and child certified. I hold a Bachelors in psychology with a concentration in Children and family studies minor, enabling me to be ECE certified to work in the early childhood education field. I have a wide work experience with...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is kind, warm and professional. Our daughter loves her. She is fun and creative. She truly cares about children and is very dependable."
Anne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mariah! I am an experienced childcare professional looking for a part time summer position while on summer break from my Yale MFA in Acting, but have previously worked as the Learning and Development Manager and Teacher for an early childhood program based on the Reggio Emilia approach. I graduated from Northwestern,...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mariah was undoubtedly the best possible nanny we could have hired to help care for our now 15 month old son, L. At the time, we were two work from home parents with demanding jobs and a baby who was quickly growing into a toddler-lite stage. Mariah watched L...
Lauren L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krystyna is a wonderful caregiver! She's nurturing, patient, loving and pays attention to detail. I've known Krystyna for over 2 years and during that time, she babysat our daughter (who is soon to be 5) many times. She was always punctual and connected very well...
Sandra V.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I started babysitting at a very young age. I have watched infants, toddlers, and young kids. Most recently I have spent a lot of time with my best friend's children from infant to school age. I've watched kids from 7 weeks old to 2 years old; some of these reviews are listed on my profile. I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Aubrey did a great job with my 9 month old. She was punctual, friendly, and considerate!"
Nina R.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello , My name is JNai, I am 30 years old and I absolutely LOVE infants & children and have cared for over 80+ children . I find caring for little ones starting at age 2 weeks to be very fulfilling and I enjoy being able to play a part in their lives as a friend and caregivers. My role is to establish a safe and healthy...
J'nai can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She always arrives on time and interacts with my daughter so well. She loves to see her coming and always gets super excited to see her . She's been caring for her for months and she's always the first person I call."
Tiffany J.
Nicole K.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."
Joy J.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Chicago, IL
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the time! We can’t thank Carrie enough...
- Care member
Debrinah D.
5.0
Debrinah is incredible - attentive, communicative, professional, very knowledgeable when it comes to infants. She has taken such great care of our son from 4-6 months. It's hard to find someone you trust, especially as a first time mom, and she immediately put us at ease with her calm demeanor. Our...
- Care member
Paulina N.
5.0
Paulina has been watching our daughter for about 6 weeks and has been absolutely great with her! On time, dependable and our daughter loves her!
- Libby G.
Mindy N.
5.0
Mindy was our nanny from July 2018 to June 2019 - our longest running caregiver for our 2.5 year old daughter. Mindy was an integral part of our daughter's development. I truly believe she is better suited for preschool at 3 years old because of Mindy's work with her. Mindy takes great pride in her...
- Katherine B.
Lana S.
5.0
Lana is amazing. She took care of our 7-month old for a day and he immediately loved her. She came prepared with age-appropriate activities and games, narrated the day to help with language development, sang, and read books - plus helped with housekeeping and taking care of our two cats without...
- Stefanie W.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Chicago, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Chicago, IL?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Chicago, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Chicago, IL, is $21.96.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Chicago, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Chicago, IL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Chicago, IL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Chicago, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Chicago, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Chicago, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Chicago, IL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Chicago, IL infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infants Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 622 reviews of the 743 listed infants child care.