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60 infants child care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Des Plaines, IL
Maria M.
Wheeling, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've known Maria for 5+ years and she has a passion for children. Maria is very dependable, caring, and professional. Anytime I see Maria I know that my son is in great hands. I feel comfortable in leaving him in her hands. I would highly recommend Maria to anyone!"
Vanessa N.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and...
Courtney W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...
Keyla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational...
Laurelyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I am Jelena and I am a sitter that just not only been nannying for over seven years but has great experience with many infants through teenage years. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I also do house chores, cleaning and cooking. With the many years of nannying I have learned so much from kids and learned...
Jelena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had another nanny back out last minute when I had temporary training for work and Jelena was kind enough to step in and take care of my two toddler boys. She was on time, communicative, patient and gentle with the kids and we came home to a clean house with art...
Kendel C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kinga. I have 17 years of experience with children. My first job was for a wonderful family with 3 kids. I've been with them for 7 years starting when the twin girls were 5 months old, and the boy was 5 years old. My next job was for an amazing family taking care of lovely 10-month-old twin boys. Unfortunately, they...
Kinga can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kinga is an amazing person! She was wonderful with my three children. She helped us with an overnight and transition to family. We are so grateful we had her help and care."
Jori P.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tenzin. I have eight years of experiences and four references. I am looking for a full or part-time child care opportunity. I am truly passionate about caring for children and feel privileged to play a role in their lives as they grow and thrive. I have worked for four families, and also I look after my nieces,...
Tenzin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tenzin cared for our daughter from 4 months until 17 months old, full-time (M-F) in our home.
Tenzin was terrific! She was always on time each morning and was full engaged with our daughter from the time she arrived until the end of the day. She would actively...
Dawn G.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can leave my kids with her so I don't have to worry that she can take care of my kids.
She is so sweet and very helpful."
AVA L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie watched our three kids 8,5, and 1. She would take them to sports, camps, the library and the park. She did all the laundry and ran errands (grocery shopping etc.). She was also available for date nights and does pet sitting! We are sad to let her go and...
Christine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with a deep love for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 20 years of experience, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your children.
My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect easily with children and...
Mounia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly incredible. She is always early and we can always rely on her. It feels like Kotchema has become apart of our...
Danny S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hi Kelly I see that you have contacted me! thanks so much "
Kendall G.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for about 7 years as well as having over 30 credit hours in Early childhood education. I have watched many family members over the years as well as family friends. Majority of my experience is with the younger ones: preschool, toddler, and infants.
I have had experience in many school...
Gail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Gail is great! She is so friendly and caring! My son loved it when Gail came to babysit. She would take my son to the park! make him dinner, give him a bath, etc. She is a very trust worthy and loving person!"
Sophie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a Spanish teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for a summer job, occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but strict, I am...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Juliana is a very sweet young woman and my kids thought so too. She is a great person to have watch kids. We are definitely going to have her out again when we need her!"
Claudia L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabi, and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education (Mild to Moderate). I have babysat and nannied families through care. com, e-facilitated, and student taught/tutored in grades pre-K-5th. I have babysat children ages infant-14yr. I am...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabi has been taking care of our children before, after school and even during the summer since last year. You can count on Gabi to always be on time, flexible and most important committed to your children. Gabi has a great relationship with our children and...
Kelly B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Pat, and I am currently caring for 1 child in Vernon Hills. I am seeking a single family placement or nanny-share to start shortly, full time, long-term only (40-50 hours weekly guaranteed.)
My job description includes: infant - preteen care. I specialize in working with first time parents with: sleep training,...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We first met Pat in 2013 when I was 7 months pregnant with my first daughter. She is warm and someone you instantly can connect with as she truly understands children and has a gift. She worked for us full-time for several years until we relocated but she still...
Mary K.
Juanita A.
Niles, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience Nanny, Love Children, Experience With Newborns, Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had cared for many angels. They all learned Spanish with me. I have loved them as if they were mine. I am active and very sweet, patient and much more. I have been working with kids since out of school. I have been CPR certified. I like to introduce dancing and singing also reading. And going for walks if weather permits....
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Juanita worked for us for one school year and has now decided to stay at home with her children. We were sad to see her go! She has a caring and warm demeanor and takes her job seriously. I would definitely hire her again and wish her the best of luck. I'm...
Ann N.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marisol is such a great nanny! She was always on time. Communicated constantly with me. Kept me in the loop all day on my son's day. Sent pictures and videos so I didn't miss him too much. Always did fun activities to keep him busy and engaged. She would clean up...
Alysia F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello to all parents.
I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...
Mihaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our daughter, and our family including our pets & our 8 year-old son.
Ela was always & always willing to...
Jim C.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Des Plaines, IL
Maria M.
5.0
Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years, Maria was always dependable and on time. Maria took our son to various programs (e.g. music, gymnastics), play dates, the library and preschool....
- Tracey C.
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
Cicely C.
5.0
Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and suggesting ideas for our daughter's...
- Courtney W.
Keyla C.
5.0
Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational activities tailored to our child's...
- Laurelyn S.
Jelena J.
5.0
I had another nanny back out last minute when I had temporary training for work and Jelena was kind enough to step in and take care of my two toddler boys. She was on time, communicative, patient and gentle with the kids and we came home to a clean house with art projects and baking having been done...
- Kendel C.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Des Plaines, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Des Plaines, IL, is $19.06.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Des Plaines, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Des Plaines, 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.