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60 infants child care are listed in River Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years

Infants child care in River Forest, IL

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Dejah S.


River Forest, IL

$44/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a recent graduate from Concordia University Chicago. I am now a graduate student at Rush University going for my MSN. I've have had many experiences with children, babysitting often as well as working in a child care center and home daycare professionally. I am very active, fun and playful but, I...
Dejah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dejah took care of our 6 yr old girl and 5 yr old boy for 2 weeks when she had a break from her regular nanny position. She is fantastic in so many ways and would definitely hire her again."

Perry G.

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Ilah M.


River Forest, IL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Ilah. I am a Filipino-American who has over 25 years of experience in nannying. I have a college degree but I enjoyed nannying so it's what I've been doing for years. I just love working with children. I have a lot of experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and even teenagers. I am proactive...
Ilah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia P.


River Forest, IL

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

NICU And Postpartum RN Specializing In Newborn Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julia and I am so excited to help you care for your little ones. I am currently a registered nurse in the NICU and I have over 5 years total experience as a nanny with kids from 3mos-10yrs. I am certified in CPR and Neonatal Resuscitation. For families with a newborn/infant, I can assist with bathing, sleep...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bozena S.


River Forest, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience And Superior References

I have been a nanny for 20 plus years. I have proven track record and great references. Care Check and background check are included with my profile. I have worked for families with two or three children in the past. I provided care for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children, as well as children up to age of 12. My...
Bozena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, and I'm eager to support your family! I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and have a wealth of experience working with children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over four years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to toddlers. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children feel loved and supported. I'm known for my...
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Krystyna L.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and prefers in home care over daycare. Think she would be a...

Lindsey B.

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Athena G.


Chicago, IL

$29/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny?

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Athena! I'm an experienced preschool teacher passionate about art, music, and outdoor education. I'm seeking nanny opportunities in Chicago for this summer and beyond. I have a degree in developmental psychology, with experience as an infant nanny as well as caring for kids with autism and special needs. My focus is...
Athena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Athena did a great job sitting for our pooch for two days. We were very satisfied with the help she provided. She even watered some plants for us without being asked. We would definitely hire her again! "

Sandy G.

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Adrian W.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids! I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...

Alexis B.

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Jessica J.


Niles, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For Work :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old and I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a degree in Elementary Education. I love working and interacting with kids. I have experience with all children, from infants to teens, and I have watched many kids at once. I love playing and entertaining the younger ones and I can hang out or help the older...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Jessica is a favorite in our house. She is always punctual and dependable. Jessica has great energy and keeps my kids engaged and she genuinely has a good time with them. Jessica has always been sensitive to any requests or schedules I communicate with her. She's...

Qudsia K.

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We can't say enough wonderful things about Margaret! Margie joined our family to care for our infant before we went back to work. As new parents, we were overwhelmed, but she stepped in and taught us so much, helping us grow and gain confidence. She has been...

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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Conscientious Nanny Available For The Summer

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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...

Flavia C.

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Dana C.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dana. I have over 8 years of experience working as a nanny and babysitter. I am CPR certified and I have a clean driving record. I'm a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter, with a background in working with infants, toddlers, and elementary school age children. I'm energetic, dedicated and caring. I go out of...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana is fantastic. She is our regular nanny 3 times a week. She is always on time and in a great mood. Our daughter lights up when she sees her. She has been a great addition to our family."

Kostantina D.

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Eila W.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring and teaching for 8 years and work with children from a wide variety of backgrounds and needs! I am currently a second grade special education teacher. I specialize in reading and phonics instruction for students with diverse needs, including dyslexia and autism. I received my elementary teaching degree from...
Eila can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had a great experience with Eila watching our 2 y/o! She was friendly, communicative, and trustworthy. Our daughter was in good hands and we would/will hire her again."

Jillian D.

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Marisol R.


Chicago, IL

$40/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider.

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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6 months until 21 months, when she’ll be starting school. Branndi has a beautiful and unique gift in how she cares for...

Care member

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Gabrieli D.


Chicago, IL

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Gabrieli

Hi! My name is Gabrieli, and I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years. Here is some background information about me and my childcare experiences: ( with additional infants info after!) - I had been working as a full-time nanny since 2019 until January this year because I moved to the city to live with my now husband....
Gabrieli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Gabrieli is my wife. She is great with kids. The children from family she used to nanny for full-time for years still ask about her regularly and come to visit."

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Lidia M.


Chicago, IL

$38/hr5 yrs exp

A Bilingual Nanny Your Children Will Receive With Joy Everyday

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lidia is a great caretaker. Always attentive to the kids needs. Always punctual, very dependable and always goes the extra mile."

Shenny G.

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Sage S.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

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. "

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Alexis T.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Hardworking, Dedicated, Responsible, Loyal And Honest Worker

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began baby sitting/nanny about 15years ago. I was a nanny for a 11 month and transport 4-year-old brother to school and home. During the job I would provide different types of activities such as reading, building puzzles, play board games, arts & craft, learning activities.. etc) As for infants, I enjoy caring and providing...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"We hired Alexis as a Nanny for our two kids from Oct 2018 - July 2019, she looked after our sons from when the youngest was 3months and the oldest was 3yrs. We only let her go as we had an unexpected work opportunity and moved to California. She looked after the...

Caroline H.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in River Forest, IL

Dejah S.

5.0

Dejah has been regularly taking care of my girls for the past few years. She is amazing. She is caring, and thoughtful when speaking to my children. She not only is responsible for the girls, but organizes activities, takes initiative to handle things around the house, and has a way of...

- Matthew H.

Krystyna L.

5.0

I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and prefers in home care over daycare. Think she would be a great fit for a family, just not...

- Lindsey B.

Athena G.

4.0

Athena babysat my 7-year old daughter and she raved about how interactive she was during the stay. She was punctual and communicated throughout the night on how things were going, which put me at ease with this being her first time watching her. I would use her again. Athena was great and...

- See'trail M.

Adrian W.

5.0

Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to have her back!

- Alexis B.

Jessica J.

5.0

Jessica is a favorite in our house. She is always punctual and dependable. Jessica has great energy and keeps my kids engaged and she genuinely has a good time with them. Jessica has always been sensitive to any requests or schedules I communicate with her. She's always responsive and will ask my...

- Qudsia K.

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