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Find infants child care in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years

Infants child care in Des Plaines, IL

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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Janae W.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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:

CPR

First Aid

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 "

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Cicely C.


Palatine, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

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, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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.

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Keyla C.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

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.

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Jelena J.


Palatine, IL

$23-28/hr7 yrs exp

Happy Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.

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Angela M.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I'm 28 years old. I am from Colombia. I describe myself as a respectful, educated, responsible, organized, fun, adventurous and very patient person. I am a very creative person, I like to paint, draw pictures. CPR certified and infant qualified trained Fully vaccinated Good swimmer I have 11 years of experience in...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Angela cared for our son starting at 3 month for two years. She’s a very caring, attentive and all-around child-centered caretaker! Most importantly, she’s a very conscientious and hardworking individual. She’s family to us - will always have a special in our...

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Kinga S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 19 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.

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Bridget R.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$22-200/hr10 yrs exp

Available Monday-Friday.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Currently Employed* please no inquiries at this time. Thank you Hourly rate $20-25hr not $200hr Hello, my name is Bridget and I am 35 years old. My experience and achievements include: *Associates in Child Education *Credentials in Early Childhood Education *Child-Protection certification*TB test-passed *CPR/ AED...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bridget is very caring and kind and works so well with children ! Her kindness and dedication with children shines through ! I highly recommend her ! "

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Tenzin C.


Skokie, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun and Playful Babysitter

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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Margaret G.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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. "

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Kamonchanok P.


River Grove, IL

$28-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Experienced Nanny

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a lovely person. Full of energy and active. The kids have a good and fun time with her"

Thunya P.

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Karen K.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old. I have a lot of experience caring for newborns as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework assistance. I owned a catering business that had a...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all we could tell that she really cared about our daughter- she developed a sweet bond with her and made...

Tim R.

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Jamie S.


Palatine, IL

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny for Over 10 Years

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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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.

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Kotche A.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Love is reliable and loving with our son. She reads and talks to him, and plays to help develop his movement and motor skills. My son is happy when he sees her and I know Love truly cares for him. She also helps by washing his clothes and bottles and takes...

Alina H.

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Kelly B.


Glenview, IL

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelly was by far the most organized and prepared candidate we have interviewed. She asked very insightful questions. She was very prompt, engaging and the children warmed to her immediately. We wish we could have hired her too!"

Phil G.

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!!

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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.

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Michelle K.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Babysitter (4 Years) Responsible & Available Weeknights And Weekends.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! On top of being a mother to a wonderful 16-month-old I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have a diverse range of caring experience including special-needs/learning disabilities, multiples, nanny sharing, small group care, and ages from infant to teenagers. I am also certified in child/adult CPR and have 6...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids. "

Bridget J.

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Juliana B.


Chicago, IL

$24-25/hr5 yrs exp

Bilingual Teacher And Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Juliana as a temporary full-time nanny to bridge the gap between me going back to work (from home) and my 5 month old daughter starting daycare. She was very punctual, professional and kind. With her previous experiences nannying an infant, she was very...

Lauren C.

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Gabriella I.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Exciting Sitter

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Gabby to help with e-learning this winter and spring. She is very nice and patient with our spirited daughters. I would definitely recommend Gabby."

Erin M.

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Patricia M.


Arlington Heights, IL

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have been blessed to have Pat be part of our family since my son was 4 months old. As a first time mom, with a child born 2 months premature, it was an impossible task finding someone I felt I could trust to care for my son. Since hiring Pat, I have said day...

Jessi M.

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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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