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60 infants child care are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in River Forest, IL
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision.
I have 4+ years of experience. I'm infant qualified and also lots of experience with children all ages. I'm a reliable person who is here to support you and really care for your kids. I love cooking, being at the beach and outdoors in general.
Speak...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Was on time and overall a great babysitter. Would recommend "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...
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Julie H.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience and a true passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I establish a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their interests.
With my early childhood development...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was our primary caregiver (and integral member of our family) for six years. Her continued dedication to our family, relentless work ethic, and positive attitude were instrumental throughout this entire time. We even used to brag to our friends about how...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested like help with Travel, Laundry and Errands. Personally, I'm an...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Julie has been babysitting my three children over the last 12 years. She has been very flexible with her schedule and was there for us every time. She is very attentive, caring and so good with the kids. I can't even begin to put into words how great she is. You're...
Patricia R.
Amelia P.
Chicago, IL
$16-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! My name is Amelia and I have been working with kids for about 4 years. I have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers. I worked as a camp counselor, nanny, day care assistant, a tutor and a professional housekeeper. I can help with cooking, cleaning, homework, and pets. I am currently a student at DePaul...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amelia is great! She's so good with my kids and they absolutely LOVE her cooking! She's always on time and cleans the house without me even asking. She helps the kids with homework and plans fun activities for them- I definitely recommend her!"
Sydney C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny and am fluent in Spanish as an additional language. I am CPR/first aid infant and child certified. I hold a Bachelors in psychology with a concentration in Children and family studies minor, enabling me to be ECE certified to work in the early childhood education field. I have a wide work experience with...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is kind, warm and professional. Our daughter loves her. She is fun and creative. She truly cares about children and is very dependable."
Anne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. Come September I will have occasional weekdays off (once a week, day varies).
Hi there! My name is Fatima, I am a nurturing and professional nanny with 8 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fatima has never let me down! She always goes above and beyond of what I ask of her. I never have to worry she has exceptional communication skills and is extremely caring and kind. I enjoy having her around seriously such a bright soul."
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Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, a flexible and experienced sitter eager to connect with families as a date night or regular sitter.
I am experienced caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and infants.
My schedule is incredibly flexible, accommodating to both daytime and evening hours, as well as weekends.
In addition to...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Grace! My boys adored her and asked for her to come back often!"
Katy H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Annika, and I live in Park Ridge. I hold a bachelor's degree in elementary education (K-8) and currently work as a 6th grade science teacher. With five years of experience babysitting and nannying, as well as two years working in a daycare infant room, I have developed a deep passion for my major. I love...
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Annika to nanny our 3 month old daughter. Annika's past experience with infant care, made her a perfect fit for our family. She worked out tummy time, would read books, sing, etc. Although she had to return to college and couldn't continue to nanny, we...
Vanessa P.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm,...
Marcy R.
Reyna S.
Chicago, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Excelled in early childhood education program of 2 years.
- plan and execute lesson plans
- set up lunch time
- maintain classroom cleanliness
- develops motor skills
Have cared for 3 young girls ages from 4months infants - 6years old
-Changed diapers, fed, help develops motor skills
- clean rooms and house cleaning when...
Reyna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I started babysitting at a very young age. I have watched infants, toddlers, and young kids. Most recently I have spent a lot of time with my best friend's children from infant to school age. I've watched kids from 7 weeks old to 2 years old; some of these reviews are listed on my profile. I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Aubrey did great with our 2.5 year old and 5 month old. She engaged them easily and they warmed up to her really quickly. Everything went off without a hitch. Thanks, Aubrey!"
Rebecca C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated the last 10 years to building my career as a nanny, and have led a helping hand to parents as they dive into their journey of parenthood. I specialize in infant care, and recently became a certified newborn care specialist! My energy and approach is empathetic, logical and I'm a nurturing person by nature. I...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jillian has cared for our son for the past 6 months. When she first started looking after him he was just over 6 months old and they quickly bonded. Both my husband and I work from home and she's been a great addition to our home unit. She's been collaborative with...
Lauren H.
Lauryn A.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college graduate and I have 8 years of experience for caring for infants to teens. I am great at helping around the household and I am a very all around caregiver. I can bring the kids to the park and help them with their homework. I get tasks done efficiently and make sure the child I am caring for gets the...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was punctual and our son had a great night."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karalin D worked for me as a nanny/house manager for 4 years. Karalin was a very good, reliable, full- time employee. She took care of my 3 children before and after school (age range 3-11 years old over the course of her employment), and also on their days off...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 30 years old and I'm looking for a part time baby-sitter position.
Currently I'm in college to become a Nurse.
I'm looking for a family with flexible schedule since my classes can change a bit every session.
In 2016 I came to the USA was an Au Pair for 2 years and after that, I have been working as a nanny for families...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is very responsible and loves to take care of kids."
William H.
Natalie A.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Natalie! Born and raised in Chicago. I also had the privilege of living in different cities such as Madison, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, Wisconsin as I attended school out of state. I have one year of experience working in Madison and one year in Milwaukee. So far, being back in a Chicago, I've worked with four...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Natalie is a kind, thoughtful, creative, and punctual individual that we were so happy to meet and work with! I'm confident that she will excel in any nanny/babysitting job since she did wonderfully with our 11 week old."
Dulce A.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I would be thrilled to have the opportunity to be the "Mary Poppins" for your family. I am 40 years old and live in Wrigleyville. I am looking for a family in or very close to Wrigley, as I do not have a vehicle. Along, with having my Masters Degree in Elementary Education, I am CPR certified, and have eight years of experience...
Nicki can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Nicki! We had her over weekly to watch our 8 month old and take her to music class. Nicki was always punctual, kind and engaged with our baby. We happily recommend her!"
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Arina B.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Arina. I'm 29 years old.
I really do love kids and spend time with them!
I spent 1, 9 year being an Au pair.
I was taking care of 4 kids(1, 5 yo, 3 yo, 4 yo and 14)in the same time in one family and then of 2 kids(2 yo and newborn) in my second host family.
Have an experience with newborns, infants from...
Arina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a pleasant experience with Arina while she was taking care of my two sons( 2,5 yo and 6 months old) She did a great job with helping me during the day, also helped with light housekeeping. She was a part of the family for us and also became a good friend to my...
Natalie R.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in River Forest, IL
Carolina C.
5.0
Responsable, caring, sweet and was on time and organized
- Care member
Madison E.
5.0
Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so great that after one day, I asked...
- Care member
Julie H.
5.0
Julie was our primary caregiver (and integral member of our family) for six years. Her continued dedication to our family, relentless work ethic, and positive attitude were instrumental throughout this entire time. We even used to brag to our friends about how amazing she was.
When looking for a...
- Care member
Julie R.
5.0
Julie has been babysitting my three children over the last 12 years. She has been very flexible with her schedule and was there for us every time. She is very attentive, caring and so good with the kids. I can't even begin to put into words how great she is. You're very lucky to have her. Until this...
- Patricia R.
Amelia P.
5.0
Amelia was so calm, caring and responsible with our 4 month old. We had her over multiple times for date nights where she played with and put our baby to bed. He was developing separation anxiety and she remained calm, engaged and playful with him. Would absolutely recommend her!!
- Ryan R.
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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 $25.33.
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.