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60 infants child care are listed in Elgin, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years

Infants child care in Elgin, IL

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Elizabeth B.


Elgin, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a stay at home mom with 2 boys ages 8 and 10 and a little girl who is about to turn 5. I worked as an infant teacher for over 8 years in a daycare and loved it. I decided to stay home after having my third child but would still love to work with children and families.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My kids really enjoy when they are with Mrs. B. My oldest asks to visit on the weekends (when I'm not working) and tries to avoid coming home. My youngest doesn't talk much yet, but appears to be having a lot of fun. Would definitely hire again."

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Ariana L.


Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ariana, I'm 19 years old. I used to take care of my cousin since she was an infant. I love spending time with infants.
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Perigryn Joy G.


Elgin, IL

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Down To Earth Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 23-year-old student in my 4th year at NIU. I major in Psychology and minor in Communicative Disorders. I am looking for a summer position since I will attend school full time this fall. I am energetic, fun, and I can communicate with children easily. I have taken Child Development courses and have knowledge about...
Perigryn Joy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Julia E.


Elgin, IL

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Julia, I am a part time student and I have 2 week day jobs working with children all ranges from middle schoolers to little ones. I am currently looking for a weekend job. I am experienced with working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school age children, and pets. I also love helping around and doing...
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Maira S.


Elgin, IL

$35/hr20 yrs exp

Hi I have 6. 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages! I have both worked at day cares as well as an in home nanny. I have experience with medical needs as well. I worked as a day care teacher for 4 years (infants-preschoolers) and worked for a family of 3 for 2. 5 years! I'm very loving and caring, bilingual...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany F.


Elgin, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Something To Do On The Weekends.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maureen S.


Elgin, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Affectionate Loving Grandmotherly Personality

I am a resident of Elgin since 1999, married 45+ years, raised three of my own now adult children, grandmother to seven. I am comfortable with pets, we have two large dogs, 18-month-old European Doberman, and 3-year-old Labradoodle. 1 senior cat. I love snuggling with infants, I miss this as my youngest grandchild is now seven...
Skills:

CPR

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Genesis R.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr13 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Genesis . I received my BS in secondary education in 2014. Before and after graduating college I have taught Preschool and Elementary school. For seven years I have worked with kids of different ages and different cultural backgrounds. CPR certified and Infant and Toddler caregiver certified (CDA). I love working with...
Genesis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Leah B.


Elgin, IL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I take great joy in supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My journey in caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for kids. With two years of...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Jennifer L.


Elgin, IL

$18-32/hr16 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jennifer. As a caregiver with over 16 years of hands-on experience, I have found my passion in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My journey into this field began with fulfilling babysitting opportunities that left me eager to make a positive, long-term impact on children's lives. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Alicia B.


Elgin, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Fun, Active, Outgoing & Supportive!

I am a health & wellness instructor who comes from a big family 5 younger brothers & 2 sisters. Having fun with engaging games, and routines & organization is second nature. I've worked with families, daycares, and middle-high schoolers in after-school programs and Mental Health Week events. My tasks included light cleaning...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha J.


Elgin, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing the minds and hearts of young children. Being a mom of 2, I have gained valuable skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My calm and patient personality allows me to connect with children easily, and I foster open communication with parents, providing regular...
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Crstina F.


Elgin, IL

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My journey into childcare began with babysitting, where I discovered my love for caring for children and supporting families. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe...
Crstina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
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Gwendolyn A.


Elgin, IL

$22-37/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver/Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a physically fit, active and seasoned caregiver, who brings over 35+ years of professionalism, knowledge and creative experience to the caregiving arena which benefits children of all ages. Past nanny experience includes care for 4 children (incl. multiples) from birth to 4 years. Job specific responsibilities included...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Maria S.


Elgin, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Occupational Therapist With Diverse Childcare Experience

I am a very calm, patient, kind, and responsible 36-year-old who would love to help out with your kids when you can't be there! I don't mind cooking or helping out with the house either. I love coming up with fun activities or outings for kids. I really enjoy spending time with children and fostering creativity and a love for...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily G.


Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver, Smile Brightner(:

Hi, I'm Emily. I have two beautiful girls. They are 3. 5 and 10 months. I am looking for a family to care for their children in my home. We have loads of toys, arts and crafts and are walking distance from two different parks. In the summertime we also have a pool. I am looking for a family with children who are close to my...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Lauren G.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun!

Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 19 years old and the youngest of 4 children in my family. I have 7 nieces and nephews! Their ages range from 18 months to 7 years old. I love planning activities and sleep overs for them. I have been employed with KinderCare for almost 2 years. Most of my time there has been spent with infants and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Holly P.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver for Infants to Seniors

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency 10 years ago. I truly love helping seniors live...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have...

Leonard M.

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Jackie L.


West Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

4.3

(3)

Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 21 years old and currently live in West Chicago! I have been a nanny for the past year and a half, and have babysat for different families since I was 12 years old, including various ages from newborn to teenagers along with different special needs. I speak English fluently and took 6 years of...
Jackie can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"I had a great phone interview with Jackie. Too bad she never showed up for our scheduled physical interview. No call, no reply to text, I was very disappointed. "

Erica T.

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Monica J.


South Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi. my name is Monica, I am 35 years old. I do have an in home daycare. I have worked at credited daycare centers for 10 years. I have much experience with infants and all young aged children for more than 14 years now and I can handle multiples as well. I do have 5 children of my own that are now all in school all day. Taking...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She is unmatched. I interviewed several daycare and she is by far the best. Her house is immaculate and she takes the best care of my 4 month old. She keeps her engaged and my baby smiles all the time when she's with her."

Jennifer L.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Elgin, IL

Elizabeth B.

5.0

My kids really enjoy when they are with Mrs. B. My oldest asks to visit on the weekends (when I'm not working) and tries to avoid coming home. My youngest doesn't talk much yet, but appears to be having a lot of fun. Would definitely hire again.

- Care member

Holly P.

5.0

Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have her.

- Leonard M.

Jackie L.

5.0

Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to play. She would educate me on how to better help my kids based off of things she is learning in school. She also would ALWAYS do my returns for me.

- Gabriella C.

Monica J.

5.0

Words cannot express how wonderful she is. Monica has watched my 3 year old son and 19 month old daughter since they were newborns. She is truly amazing. She treats our children as her own and they dearly adore her and her family. She always communicates well with us, is punctual and dependable,...

- Max P.

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