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60 infants child care are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in River Forest, IL
5.0
(13)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the...
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Cami B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
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5.0
(36)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a mothers helper and taking care of infants as young as a month old. Also, travel, overnights, or live in babysitter while parents travel or have a stay cation. I love doing arts and crafts and taking children to the park, museums, etc. Currently looking for occasional sitting. Families book me when school...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family and I have used several babysitters as we move quite frequently and Tanya has definitely been one of our favorites! She is a wonderful communicator, punctual, and was amazing with both of our kids (3 years old and 10 months). She is energetic,...
Molly W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thanks for reading my bio. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to raising happy healthy children. I am a certified educator and also a highly qualified nanny. As a newborn through toddler specialist who has helped multiple families raise their newborns to successfully reach school-age as thriving and confident...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Angelina is wonderful with our 4 month old daughter in so many ways! She is caring, loving, and present with our daughter. We are particularly impressed with her attention to development in motor skills, sleep training and nutrition. Angelina is a wealth of...
Jennifer M.
Napassorn W.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kid, and that is why I want to be a nanny. I am very open to learn a new things. it is good for me to gain a new experience. I do not have any criminal records. In the past, I had enrolled an Au pair program about one year. With my past experience, I took care three kids. They are 9, 7 and 5 years old. My responsibility I...
Napassorn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Napassorn has been taking care of my 14 month old since she was 10 weeks. We got really lucky finding such a sweet, caring nanny who genuinely loves my child. She follows instructions well, and she takes initiative to do things around the house like sweeping the...
Miriam H.
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each...
Da S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Becca for our wedding weekend to watch our 3 kids, ages 10 and 8 (twins). We got a separate hotel room for her and the kids for two nights so we could enjoy a worry free weekend with family and friends. She was amazing with them. She took them to the pool,...
Karen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle was fabulous! She helped us with last minute childcare. She communicated well, was dependable, and my daughter loved playing with her!"
Ashley B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello! From nannying to working in schools to spending summers as a camp counselor, my life has always revolved around working with youth of all ages (including infants)! I have an extensive background in childcare and references upon request. Vaccinated & boosted, CPR/First Aid certified.
Reach out with any questions you may...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very satisfied with Natalie's work with our four-month-old son. Natalie was punctual, knowledgable, and professional, and clearly demonstrated a caring touch. Looking forward to hiring Natalie again!"
Kevin A.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deb is very great with my 2 month old son. She’s very hands on and patient—almost like a mother figure. Might I add that she cleans the bottles as well… I’m very happy with her service! Don’t hesitate to hire, Deb! "
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Abby S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I'm 24-years-old. I was a 3rd grade teacher in New Orleans for 2 years teaching 3rd grade, but I taught Kindergarten summer school and interned as a preschool teacher, so I have experience with kids of all ages! I also have consistently babysat for multiple families over the years, including families with...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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."
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Paige R.
Chicago, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 7 years I am currently teaching 2nd grade at CPS. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification with endorsements in math, language...
Paige can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amy . I have 3 years of experience working at a childcare facility working with infants through preschoolers. I also earned my Bachelor's degree in psychology at University back in 2018. I am currently attending graduate student at University (only remote learning). I'm looking for a part time position to...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Amy was on time to watch our toddler and sent me pictures throughout the day. Our daughter was exhausted from all of the fun and slept great that night! I would highly recommend Amy and we're excited to have her come back in the future."
Brittany S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in sitting infants up to 17-year-olds, involving playtime, bath time, feeding, changing, nap time and arts and crafts, etc. as needed.
I also have experience in tutoring young children so I can help out with light homework
Aryana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She was amazing with my 19 month old son. We hired to watch him for three days while we were in town. She was prompt asked great questions and just did a wonderful job with him. He loved her as well. Definitely will reuse her in the future."
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Valentina M.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
-Nanny with over 7 years of experience from newborn to school-aged children.
-Managed of first aid in case of emergency.(CPR infant certified)
-Experience preparing healthy menus for children.
-Creativity to organize education activities in spare time.
-Participated in bedtime and bath routines.
-Experience with...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's patient, organized and loving with children."
Manuel R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Alexa, I'm 30 years old and a fellow parent.
I have 15+ years experience as a babysitter and 9 years nannying & house managing, during which I was caring for children from infant age through the 5th grade, mostly in multiples.
I'm very patient and I love finding cool new enrichment activities that children will...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa absolutely loves children and is amazing with them. She is extremely caring and fun to be around."
Marisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for infants to 18 years old for 8 years. I have been the swim coach for kids 5-18 years old for 2 years.
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed."
Anthony C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison E.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time!
I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is the BEST! She was the first nanny we ever had for our 8 month old, so I was very nervous having someone else care for her, but the moment Madison walked in, I was at ease. She has a calm, sweet and nurturing demeanor. She always made sure our babe was...
Sarah V.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in River Forest, IL
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the time! We can’t thank Carrie enough...
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Cami B.
5.0
Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++
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Tanya S.
5.0
Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her. And, her picture updates created for...
- Alex M.
Angelina P.
5.0
I have used Angelina for over 5 years for child care. Starting when my daughter was 6 months old, she has provided intermittent care for her. I cannot recommend her highly enough! She is incredibly intelligent. Her background in elementary education means that she has an educational focus with...
- Julie S.
Napassorn W.
5.0
Gust is a very kind person, whose love for children was immediately apparent. Unfortunately, we were unable to hire her, because a family member wanted to fill our nanny needs. We met Gust in person, and she was truly wonderful. She immediately gained the trust of our 1 year old, and kept her...
- Colin M.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in River Forest, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in River Forest, IL, is $25.29.
Where can I find infant child care near me in River Forest, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in River Forest, 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.