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Find infants child care in River Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in River Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years

Infants child care in River Forest, IL

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Dejah S.


River Forest, IL

$44/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Matthew H.

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Debora M.


River Forest, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible, Creative And Positive Care For Your Kids! INFANT QUALIFIED

I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient and creative. I like working with kids because it's fascinating see them learning ang growing. I'm looking for a job that be flexible and closer to me. I started working with kids in 2018 but I had done breaks between. In my spare time, I like to read go for walks, coffee and...
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Krystyna L.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 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:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Krystyna is a wonderful caregiver! She's nurturing, patient, loving and pays attention to detail. I've known Krystyna for over 2 years and during that time, she babysat our daughter (who is soon to be 5) many times. She was always punctual and connected very well...

Sandra V.

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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: Travel, carpooling, 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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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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Lindsey A.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time And Date Night Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Lindsey. I have a breadth of childcare experience, ranging from kiddos as young as six months, to teenagers. I'm fully vaccinated and I observe all CDC guidelines. I'm willing to do whatever makes you and your family most comfortable. I've spent 9+ years as a camp counselor and wilderness trip leader for young...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey worked for me as a camp counselor at my all-girls, residential summer camp. Lindsey managed what many young people cannot...she found the balance between being our campers' friend/playmate and parent/trusted confidante. Lindsey is able to dress up, be...

Kat M.

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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
"Eila was our nanny for the summer months (2024) and she is an absolute dream for a baby. My son was 5 months when she started, and from the first day they met, he has been smiling ever since. It's difficult to find trustworthy care as a first time mom, but I knew I...

Nina P.

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Marisol R.


Chicago, IL

$35-50/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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She's very responsible and a mother herself! She has the upmost respect for people and she's been babysitting for over 5 years. I have known Marisol for years and has been a best friend of mine who I personally trust a lot and is a hardworking, motivational and an...

Nicholas G.

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem"

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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, meal prep, 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.

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Carrie S.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certified Infant Specialist & Postpartum Doula

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! I'm a certified postpartum doula and I've worked with families my entire adulthood. I offer in home support shortly after birth, and I'm there to help you navigate all the highs and lows of new parenthood. I can help with breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding, and I fully support families on the feeding journey that works...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carrie is an exceptional caregiver and has been a blessing to our family adjusting to life with two littles at home after my newest addition joined us. She is reliable, thoughtful, knowledgeable, supportive and kind. All of the things you could hope for in a...

Sarah M.

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Cassandra M.


Park Ridge, IL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...

MaryKate M.

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Amanda C.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Assistant/House Manager

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"THE BEST nanny we've ever had! My son LOVES her and she follows my direction perfectly. She was flexible with the hours I needed and always showed up on time. I'd have her back in a heartbeat."

Claire L.

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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.

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.

Lindsey A.

5.0

Lindsey babysat my baby daughter regularly & was often available for date-night sitting as well. She is a very mature & dependable caregiver. While her prior experience was with slightly older children, she quickly learned how to care for my 6-8 month old daughter as well. I never had to wonder...

- Sarah S.

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