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750 infants child care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Chicago, IL
5.0
(4)
I have been working in childcare for over 10 years. With experience in child psychology, I provide safe, emotionally developmental care for children of all ages. I have extensive care with infants and elementary aged children as well as proficient care with teens and young adults.
Kymon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had an in person interview with Kymon at my house. Throughout the interview process she was great with communication. In person, it was clear that she's highly compassionate, with great insight into the needs of the children in her care. While I ended up hiring...
Bevin J.
Margaret G.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Margaret is a loving caregiver who is very committed to doing her best. She loves babies and is very open to adopting whatever method of parenting and care you need. She takes safety extremely seriously and is extremely dependable. "
Care member
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aidalys was great with my daughter."
Shahrzad S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria watched our 10 month old son twice while in town for a family event. She was easy to contact and book, made sure to follow up, and was on time and very professional. Our son did very well with her and we felt very comfortable leaving him in her care....
Hayley H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in sitting infants up to 17-year-olds, involving playtime, bath time, feeding, changing, nap time and arts and crafts, etc. as needed.
I also have experience in tutoring young children so I can help out with light homework
Aryana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Aryana was great! She’s very responsive, thoughtful, and accommodating. She was very playful and attentive with our daughter and we will certainly be reaching out to her in the future for babysitting needs. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring and teaching elementary school-aged children and have cared for children from infants to age 13. First aid and CPR certified. I plan to work with children and adolescents through my future profession and have a strong background, including both a bachelor's and master's degree, in...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Callie is great with my almost 2 yo son and 4 yo daughter. She plays with them inside, takes them outside and makes sure they are having fun! She is dependable and my daughter gets so excited on the days she is coming to "play"! My son who was never really with...
Christina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Lily, and I have been nannying for several years now. I absolutely love it! Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers, but I have experience with school aged children as well. I can't wait to hear from you!
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Lily is an incredible nanny!
She started when our son was 4mo and he (and we) were instantly enamored. She is calm, caring, sweet, attentive, and most-importantly - extremely capable. She is flexible with any requests or routine adjustments you might have and is...
Johanna S.
5.0
(3)
10+ years of childcare/education experience. Strong driver (clean background and driving record).
Mature, responsible caregiver with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills and extensive experience as both live-in and live-out nanny kids and infants. Certified in Pediatric/Adult CPR/AED/First-Aid.
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Letícia began caring for our infant son in late 2020 and he has thrived under her expert care for nearly 2 years. She had a number of years of experience with infants and toddlers before working with us, which we directly benefited from. Letícia is a true...
Ashley S.
Ashley C.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. About obtain my second degree soon. I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I am bilingual in Spanish. I love to do arts and...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has worked with us for over 2 years as nanny to our now 2.5yo daughter. Ashley is fantastic and we can’t say enough great things about her.
Most importantly, we know she truly cares about our child, and we completely trust her with our daughter’s safety...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Margarita, I have experience in both caretaking and infant and older child care for over a decade. I have raised three children of my own and five grandchildren. I am consistent, punctual and dedicated to treating your family members like my own.
5.0
"Margarita was so sweet with my 9 month old son! She does a great job helping around the house and is so warm and friendly."
Rupali A.
Anna K.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a young professional who works full time during the week. I have plenty of experience babysitting and nannying throughout high school and college. I have experience with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I am a 2016 college graduate with a degree in economics. Looking to help out on the weekends and weeknights.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very respectable. Kids loved her. Felt completely comfortable having her take care of our 3 children! "
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Gabrieli, and I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years.
Here is some background information about me and my childcare experiences: ( with additional infants info after!)
- I had been working as a full-time nanny since 2019 until January this year because I moved to the city to live with my now husband....
Gabrieli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Gabrieli is my wife. She is great with kids. The children from family she used to nanny for full-time for years still ask about her regularly and come to visit."
Care member
Lauryn A.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college graduate and I have 8 years of experience for caring for infants to teens. I am great at helping around the household and I am a very all around caregiver. I can bring the kids to the park and help them with their homework. I get tasks done efficiently and make sure the child I am caring for gets the...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauryn was great! She made our 16 month old feel comfortable during his first experience with a babysitter. She let us know right when he left when he had stopped crying for us (5 minutes later!) and kept us updated through the night. We were able to enjoy our date...
Care member
Courtney W.
Chicago, IL
$28-44/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Courtney and I am 28 years old. I moved to Chicago from Iowa in 2019. My experience includes more than seven years providing childcare to family and close friends along with helping at my hometown church with Wednesday night classes and vacation bible school.
I started working as an infant teacher shortly after...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is fantastic - she has been the full-time primary caregiver for our (now) 7-month old son. Over the past 4 months, Courtney has helped him with developmental milestones, fine motor skills, and is beginning language/sign language development. Every day,...
Stefanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 wonderful years of experience in children and infants. I am a mother of a 7-year-old boy and know just how important it is to stay on top of active schedule. I am CPR certified and lifeguard certified. I absolutely love children and would love the opportunity to take care of your little ones!
Naysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. I will be available for a part-time or 2x a week, nanny job.
Hi there! I am a nurturing and bilingual nanny with 8 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your little ones to grow and learn. The ages I...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was overall the most reliable and responsible sitter. Exceeded expectations "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rey. I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages and adults with developmental disabilities. I can help with housekeeping, homework, carpools and crafts. I'm experienced with neuro-divergent kids and I'm CPR/AED/first aid certified. I have long term experience with infants and younger children, as well...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was extremely professional and patient. She replied to all my messages promptly and I look forward to getting her booked in the future."
Anna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Chicago, IL
Kymon H.
5.0
Interviewed Kymon in person, she seemed dependable, experienced, and knowledgeable. Her communication was also prompt and courteous. We ultimately hired someone who lived closer but would have been happy to hire Kymon as well.
- Yang W.
Margaret G.
5.0
Margaret is a loving caregiver who is very committed to doing her best. She loves babies and is very open to adopting whatever method of parenting and care you need. She takes safety extremely seriously and is extremely dependable.
- Care member
Abagayle K.
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.
Aidalys N.
5.0
Aidalys was great with my daughter.
- Shahrzad S.
Adrian W.
5.0
Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to have her back!
- Alexis B.
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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 $22.15.
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 695 reviews of the 750 listed infants child care.