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742 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
(2)
Hello! My name is Meredith I am 24 and I'm an art teacher/nanny/babysitter. I have worked in various positions of child care and I am a certified elementary age and art teacher. Some of my previous jobs have been an over night summer camp counselor, daycare worker, babysitter, day camp counselor, after school educator, tutor...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith was a great help and very capable. Her patience and background in early child development were of major benefit to our family! Even with living significantly far from our home she was on time and flexible with her schedule to accommodate our daughter"
Tommy H.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a third generation Early Education Teacher who moved into the Non-Profit Education Space. I currently work as an ED for a Non-Profit, since I'm working remotely (residing in South Loop), I do have a lot more time to spare.
I'm DCFS, CPR and teacher certified. In the past I've worked in a classroom's ranging from infant to...
Dhara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dhara has been an extremely personable and dependable summer nanny. My daughter greets her with a big smile every morning at 5 months old now! Dhara is very respectful, follows specific instructions (i.e., feeding, tummy time, etc.), provides great recommendations...
Staci C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maria, I was working for The Salvation Army, who is a Christian organization for 23 years, I've been working with children from infants through 18 years of age . I am calm, loving, and caring. I am a Christian woman who loves working with kids, I like art, craft, like to play games, and have fun. CPR/first Aid...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She very responsible and respectful and so loving. Also so thoughtful and compassionate she is highly recommended "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish).
Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do:
Infant care and hygiene...
Lidia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lydia is first of all an amazing person, always willing to help. Her role as a nanny is taken with so much love and patience towards the children."
Yolanda M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated the last 10 years to building my career as a nanny, and have led a helping hand to parents as they dive into their journey of parenthood. I specialize in infant care, and recently became a certified newborn care specialist! My energy and approach is empathetic, logical and I'm a nurturing person by nature. I...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jillian has cared for our son for the past 6 months. When she first started looking after him he was just over 6 months old and they quickly bonded. Both my husband and I work from home and she's been a great addition to our home unit. She's been collaborative with...
Lauren H.
Natalie A.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Natalie! Born and raised in Chicago. I also had the privilege of living in different cities such as Madison, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, Wisconsin as I attended school out of state. I have one year of experience working in Madison and one year in Milwaukee. So far, being back in a Chicago, I've worked with four...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Natalie is a kind, thoughtful, creative, and punctual individual that we were so happy to meet and work with! I'm confident that she will excel in any nanny/babysitting job since she did wonderfully with our 11 week old."
Dulce A.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Hello Alyssa j is a intelligent hard-working woman that will get the job done efficiently she takes great deal of care with her clients and everyone she encounter in this journey call life she is a excellent mom and care so much about her family she will be a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen and I am a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing. After graduating with my Master's degree, I moved to Chicago and began teaching this past year. I have always had a passion for working with children and am looking to spend time this summer continuing to work with families. I have had numerous childcare...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is wonderful! She is very enthusiastic and engaging. Upon meeting me and my son she put us both at ease with her fun personality and child-rearing instincts. My one-year old son really likes her and was practically pushing me out the door on her 3rd...
Crystaldawn A.
Marian Q.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Marian, 29 years old, living in Chicago. I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I worked with a family full time for 4 years and other 3 families occasionally part time. This September the girls started school, so it's time for me to look for another option. I am looking for something full time and long term. I have...
Marian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We feel truly blessed to have been able to work with Marian for over three years! She is caring, loving, responsible, and simply amazing to work with.
Our family had unique needs, and Marian was flexible, understanding, and always went above and beyond what was...
Nicole C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I just graduated with my Masters of Occupational Therapy looking to work while in studying for my boards! I am 29, CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated. Many years of experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Also have worked with children with Autism. Have a car and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!"
Tessa P.
Cami B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
Care member
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thanks for reading my bio. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to raising happy healthy children. I am a certified educator and also a highly qualified nanny. As a newborn through toddler specialist who has helped multiple families raise their newborns to successfully reach school-age as thriving and confident...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Angelina is wonderful with our 4 month old daughter in so many ways! She is caring, loving, and present with our daughter. We are particularly impressed with her attention to development in motor skills, sleep training and nutrition. Angelina is a wealth of...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for 12 years, working with children infant-12 years old. In high school, I worked at an indoor gymnastics facility where I hosted children's birthday parties and supervised play. In 2013-14 I volunteered at a Boys and Girls Club tutoring a third grader, and during the fall of 2014 I tutored a fourth grader....
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally watched our 6 & 8yr old girls and they love her! The first two times she watched them, it was for longer periods than we would normally have a sitter - she was great with making meals, playtime, bath time, etc."
Dana A.
Elyssa L.
Chicago, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an optimistic, reliable, and caring nanny looking for a family to join in a full-time capacity.
My college degree is in the arts and I love getting to incorporate that passion into fun crafts/activities and encourage children to explore their creativity.
I am currently a teacher at a Montessori Academy working...
Elyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elyssa had a good reference and background check, and was polite, friendly, and communicative. We had her assist as a date night sitter for our 5 month old, and we would do so again. She did a nice job."
Maggie F.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Araceli is a great person and an excellent caretaker. I would love to have her back if we lived in the same state. She cared for my children for 2 years. "
Marcus M.
Sydney P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Flexible, Experienced Sitter Looking For Occasional Babysitting Opportunities!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sydney. I love nature, reading, traveling, music, animals, and spending time with friends and family. I'm a proud auntie of a 3-year-old and 5-month-old! Educational, professional, and personal experience have provided me with a strong foundation for child care. After earning my Bachelor's degree, I began my career in...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We just love Sydney! Z. loves her too! Sydney is a charming, sweet, young lady. Has the energy and patience to keep up with our 11 month old. She keeps her entertained and always has a smile!"
Jill F.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch.
For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aviance was great with our 6 month old! It was our first time having a babysitter and I’m so glad we chose Aviance. She is patient and showed up on time."
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Cyrenna W.
Chicago, IL
$25-43/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with 8+ years experience Nannying Infants/toddlers. Also experienced caregiving for the elderly. I am first aid CPR certified. I am currently looking for new clients, who I can help out with their little ones. I always try to work around family's needs. I do have my own vehicle. I developed some...
Cyrenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cyrenna is great with kids, very patient and attentive. My daughter loves when Cyrenna babysits her. "
Nancy L.
5.0
(2)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karalin D worked for me as a nanny/house manager for 4 years. Karalin was a very good, reliable, full- time employee. She took care of my 3 children before and after school (age range 3-11 years old over the course of her employment), and also on their days off...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Chicago, IL
Meredith J.
5.0
Meredith was a great help and very capable. Her patience and background in early child development were of major benefit to our family! Even with living significantly far from our home she was on time and flexible with her schedule to accommodate our daughter
- Tommy H.
Dhara P.
5.0
Dhara has been an extremely personable and dependable summer nanny. My daughter greets her with a big smile every morning at 5 months old now! Dhara is very respectful, follows specific instructions (i.e., feeding, tummy time, etc.), provides great recommendations given her vast childcare...
- Staci C.
Maria A.
5.0
Maria has been with our family for 2.5 years and taken care of my now 2.5 year old son and 7 year old daughter. She is caring, honest, punctual and reliable. She has helped us tremendously and our kids love her.
- Care member
Lidia M.
5.0
Lydia is first of all an amazing person, always willing to help. Her role as a nanny is taken with so much love and patience towards the children.
- Yolanda M.
Jillian G.
5.0
Jillian has cared for our daughter since she was 5 months old and has been a wonderful addition to our family for the past 9 months. She's reliable, punctual and communicative. Our daughter lights up when she walks in each morning, and they spend the day engaged in fun activities or outside when the...
- Kelly K.
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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 $21.49.
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 Rating4.8 / 5
Infants Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 551 reviews of the 742 listed infants child care.