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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
Paige R.
Chicago, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 7 years I am currently teaching 2nd grade at CPS. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification with endorsements in math, language...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sage S.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I currently go to school in Chicago! I've been a lifeguard for 5 years, I have two chocolate labs, I love playing lacrosse and i'm very family/goal oriented! I am a certified lifeguard with Infant First Aid/CPR from the Red Cross. I have experience babysitting young children (experience from 6 Mo- 10+ yr old). I like working...
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Babysat my younger cousins, was super kind and diligent. Kids loved her. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for...
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lucy is very dependable and a hard worker. She picks up throngs quickly and helped us a lot."
Robin W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Mechtilde! In my 5 plus years of caring for infants, toddlers, and children, I have provided a safe and nurturing environment, which includes early learning developmental activities, creating and implementing schedules, and preparing nutritious meals. I believe in the importance of fostering acceptance, confidence,...
Mechtilde can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Mechtilde. She is patient and kind and truly cares about the children she cares for. She gets the kids outside as often as possible, does crafts and activities, reads to them, and makes them meals. The only reason we will no...
Margarita P.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Janae I've been a babysitter most of my life, I started out with family (little brothers, nieces & nephews etc.) I babysat for kids from infant up to preteens. Three years ago is when I started to get paid for babysitting. I love babysitting because kids are pure and help me connect with my inner child and creativity. I...
Janae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janae is very helpful with babysitting. I can go about my Day being stress free knowing my kids are in good hands. She’s helped clean around the house and after my two kids. My kids also have autism and she is very patient with them."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a nursing student working at a children's hospital in Chicago, looking for occasional work, either during the day or for date nights. I am from Paraguay, but I have been living in the US for 10 years. I started my caregiver career as a Kindergarten teacher aid, and have taken care of children ages 2 months to 12 years...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda is an exceptional nanny with a nurturing spirit! She has understanding of child care and development. She is very helpful and made my first maternity experience so smooth, I appreciate all her support. I'm happy she was here for my family, she is very much...
James B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12+ years experience working with, nannying, and being an occasional sitter for children from infancy-6th grade. I have been a nanny for up to 7 kids at a time and have experience caring for kids with cancer, learning disabilities, Down's Syndrome, ADHD, and so forth. I have also provided tutoring services for pre-school...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia did a wonderful job minding our two boys while we attended a business function. She was punctual, polite, great at communicating, very thoughtful and sensible. We would definitely hire her again"
Maxine B.
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, a flexible and experienced sitter eager to connect with families as a date night or regular sitter.
I am experienced caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and infants.
My schedule is incredibly flexible, accommodating to both daytime and evening hours, as well as weekends.
In addition to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is absolutely amazing. My daughter loved playing with her. Grace does a great job of including learning in everything they played with and helped my toddler learn a lot."
Candice K.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana I'm 32 years old and I am originally from Brazil (Portuguese speaker). I am a former Au Pair and I've been working as a full time nanny ever since. I started in the childcare field when I was since 16 years old working with kids from all ages, but for the past 5 years I've been working , mostly, with infants...
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juliana watched my four year old son for several days. She dug right in helped him with online preschool - he had a great time with her. I asked her to watch him again and she was very accommodating for my unique schedule. She has a fun energy!"
Renee S.
4.5
(2)
I have 4 years of experience, primarily with family and friends. I recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago and have a bachelor of science in psychology with a minor in French. I am about to begin my doctoral program in clinical psychology at Adler University. I have worked with children ages 7 to 17, am very...
Judith can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Judith was wonderful with the kids! She was very attentive and truly cared about each child's individual interests and needs. The kids loved her!!"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a rising college senior who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My oldest son loved that she played legos with him. She is very sweet and bubbly- I would definitely recommend...
Joni P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leeanna, and I have been a nanny for 10 years in Chicago. I have extensive experience with infants and toddler age children, but have worked with children as old as 8. My most recent experience is in share settings with two children of the same age, so I am definitely comfortable with multiples! I like interactive...
Leeanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Absolutely amazing experience! Leeanna is very caring, warm and friendly. She is also knowledgeable and engaging with children. We would definitely hire her again."
Care member
Ellie R.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a hard, motivated worker and I have been working in childcare for over 6 years. I have worked in a preschool during summers while I was in school and have multiple babysitting jobs throughout the years! I recently graduated with my masters for mental health counseling. I have worked in Chicago public schools and am...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great babysitter! My kids loved her, was on time and so respectful. Would definitely hire her again! "
Lauren G.
Sydney C.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated childcare provider. With three years of experience, I've cultivated a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sydney was a great sitter and we look forward to seeing her on a future Chicago visit. Our kiddo loved hanging out with Sydney, playing games, and watching TV. We felt confident in Sydney taking care of our son and ensuring he went to bed on time."
Kyle D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth is such a warm and sweet person. Ruth was ALWAYS on time and patient and kind. She spent her time with our 10 year old son and he responded so well to Ruth. They worked on various areas of academics utilizing all mediums. I would hire her again, I wish she...
Kat D.
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a special education teacher looking for a part-time or recurring babysitting or caretaking jobs. I have experience with children ages infant to high school with and without disabilities as well as adults with disabilities. I have been a preschool teacher for 7 years. I am fluent in American Sign Language and I know basic...
Terra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Extremely reliable and conscientious. Communicates effectively with adults and children. Relates very well in large family situations, and with individuals that need special attention. Recommend very highly."
Chuck C.
4.2
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Isabella and I'm currently in the process of trying to get into law school. I graduated with my bachelors in communication. I've been working and taking care of kids since I was young. I started by watching my baby nephews , and then began babysitting for kids within the family or for friends. Over the last few...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Isa is an amazing care taker! I have had her look after my 3 year old niece several times over the past 7 months. She really has become a friend of the family overall. Also the way she care for my niece is really comforting to see, she's very patient,...
Yasmin A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student in my last year studying youth ministry and have been involved in direct children's/youth ministry for the past 5 years. I have been exposed to the caretaking of children and youth my whole life though and have nannied for numerous families aged infant- 10 years old. I can help with school,...
Cadyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
3.0
(2)
My name is Joelle and I am 28 years old.
I have over seven years of childcare experience.
I have current CPR and First Aid certifications.
I worked for two years at a daycare called the Crayon Box and through them I have been certified through the MDHHS (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services) Infant Safe Sleep...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"I hired her, but then a little over a week before her start date, she backed out. I realize things happen, but it felt like my job offer was just used as leverage to get more hours/$ from her other part-time family. This process is so time-consuming and...
Jennifer T.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Chicago, IL
Sage S.
5.0
Babysat my younger cousins, was super kind and diligent. Kids loved her.
- Care member
Dominique L.
5.0
Dominique is exceptional with my son. She really gets to know and understand his needs. Thanks Dominique!
- Care member
Lucy F.
5.0
Lucy worked for me a couple years ago nannying my 3 children. She was always on time, kept my house very clean, and my kids absolutely loved her! She went above and beyond expectations!
- Kristin K.
Mechtilde Z.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Mechtilde. She is patient and kind and truly cares about the children she cares for. She gets the kids outside as often as possible, does crafts and activities, reads to them, and makes them meals. The only reason we will no longer have Mechtilde watch the...
- Margarita P.
Janae W.
5.0
Janae is a helpful, nice caregiver. She's been very instrumental in care of my son with special needs. She's worked for us for a year and during that time her level of attention and availability have been appreciated
- Care member
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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.