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743 infants child care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 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 adulthood. 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 support families on the feeding journey that works...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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
(2)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She served as our night nurse to our twin infant girls and she was amazing. Very detail oriented, willing to do anything asked of her, kind, reliable, professional, and nurturing toward the kids. Would definitely recommend! "
Camille 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Treats your kiddo like her own! Highly recommend"
Sam E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and...
Sara V.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lana was a great weekend sitter! She was flexible on start time, and punctual / very responsive. She shared updates throughout the evening so we could feel relaxed and knew our son was in good hands. We really loved working with her and will definitely plan to...
Beth K.
Brenda M.
Chicago, IL
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Care With Children Of All Ages; Provide Total Housekeeping Duties
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I'm looking for part time childcare job for the summer and a little about me I've been a nanny for 10+ years, I have experience working with infant as early as two weeks. I help with sleeping training to up to potty training. Looking forward to find a good family. Please feel free to message me and I have tons...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda took care of my daughter for the first 2.5 years of her life and she was a HUGE part of our family! My daughter, who is now 5, still requests "date night with Miss Brenda". As a first time mom Brenda was a huge resource for me because she had so much...
Jennifer F.
Madison E.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time!
I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gerda was wonderful! She was with us for 12 weeks and was always amazing. She has a very calming demeanor and was always able to soothe our daughter. On nights that we were at our wit's end, she was able to effortlessly calm our daughter. She was always on time and...
Ellen W.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dominique and I am an experienced caregiver for children, infants, pets, and elderly as well as doing housework/ meal prepping. I have experience working at the Daycare as a teacher as well as a Nannying for different families. I love kids and they love me! My passion in life is being a caregiver for all your...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dominique is a joy to work with. She has cared for our newborn daughter on several occasions and always brings a ton of empathy, a sense of curiosity, and a keen attention to detail in all of her interactions. We especially appreciate her reliability, punctuality,...
Alicia C.
Napassorn W.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kid, and that is why I want to be a nanny. I am very open to learn a new things. it is good for me to gain a new experience. I do not have any criminal records. In the past, I had enrolled an Au pair program about one year. With my past experience, I took care three kids. They are 9, 7 and 5 years old. My responsibility I...
Napassorn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gust was with our family for two years - we hired her when our son was 6 months old and our daughter was in preschool. We had another baby, and Gust watched both boys together at home, and our daughter once she was home from kindergarten. She would also babysit for...
Missy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from CSU. I have always had a passion and a heart for children and have spent the past few years gaining experience with children from all walks of life.. I have also been a toddler classroom teacher, a nanny, and I completed my internship at CSU's Early Childhood Center in...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In the three months that Taylor was our nanny, she was nothing short of outstanding. Our four month old son loved her immediately, and my husband and I appreciated how calm, patient, nurturing, and loving she was when working with him and caring for him. Taylor has...
Emma S.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, and I am an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over five years of experience as an assistant teacher and daycare provider specializing in infant and toddler care. My passion for nurturing young minds is complemented by eight years of nannying for children of all ages across Baltimore, Washington, D....
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I never leave reviews however when someone goes above and beyond I believe compliments are due. Alyssa has been my son’s nanny for the past 2yrs and in those past 2yrs she has become family. Alyssa genuinely loves children and my son genuinely loves her! She’s...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Marisol, I go by Mari. I'm a mother of a 16 year old boy I love dearly. I love pets we have a pup of our own. I have a true passion working with kids and have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, caring for children with special needs. I'm bilingual (Spanish), reliable, nurturing,...
Marisol can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very responsible and a mother herself! She has the upmost respect for people and she's been babysitting for over 5 years. I have known Marisol for years and has been a best friend of mine who I personally trust a lot and is a hardworking, motivational and an...
Nicholas G.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah was our regular afternoon sitter during daycare break this summer, and she was wonderful! Loving, patient, generous, and kind with my toddler son (often grouchy after waking up from his nap) and punctual, reliable, and very responsible. "
Rebecca A.
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
"She did a great job as a nanny to our daughter, who was 1.5 years old. We've had her babysit our b/g twins and now 3 years old daughter as over the last couple of months as well."
Dyan W.
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esmeralda. I'm 41years old I have 2 beautiful kids !! I been babysitting and nanny for almost 13 years I have my CPR certification and a lot of experience with infants children and adults.. I was a Head star sub-teacher for a year I learn a lot about infants and children personally and needs. I love help kids with...
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love her, she was wonderful with my kid. Fun, energetic and very responsible. My daughter speaks Spanish thanks to her! I would definitely recommend Esmeralda."
Allondra J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
Margaret G.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an infant up to age 8 years old. I have changed diapers, fed, bathed, baked cookies and cakes. I have colored, painted, played board games, hide and seek, sat on the floor and played dolls and action figures.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Margie has been taking care of our little one for a little over a year and a half now and I can confidently say that hiring her was one of the best decisions my wife and I have ever made.
Margie truly cares and provides exceptional care.
Margie is reliable -...
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, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter is generally pretty shy, but Paulina did a great job of making her feel comfortable. The two had a great time together and I would definitely encourage others to hire Paulina."
Zack M.
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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
Any family would be EXTREMELY lucky to have Debrinah as part of their village! She has been serving as our twins' night nanny for the past two months and we could not be more grateful for her support. She is experienced, professional, reliable, communicative, and kind. Any family would be lucky to...
- Lisa D.
J'nai T.
5.0
J'nai provided in-home care for our infant and did an excellent job. She took our son on a walk and even did arts and crafts. We highly recommend her!
- Andrew J.
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and had no issue taking initiative with...
- Sara V.
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 $21.80.
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?
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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 Rating4.8 / 5
Infants Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 529 reviews of the 743 listed infants child care.