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Jody O.

Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...

Dawn T. says "Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around."

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Tasia C.

Child Care Full Or Part Time

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 10yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. Let my home be your child's home away from home.

Samantha F. says "Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for...

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Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

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Elizabeth C.

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...

Deborah Q. says "Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and...

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Maria G.

Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively shaping young lives. I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to learn, grow, and...
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Farrell K.

Hello! My Name Is Farrell. I Am 20 Years Old And Here Is A Little Bit About Me!

Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, understanding, and detail oriented. I started working with kids about 7 years ago as a babysitter for a sweet family of three adorable kiddos ages ranging from 5 months to 6 years old. I have worked at a sleep-away kids/teen summer camp for 3 summers. Counseling groups of kids,...
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Jennifer L.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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...
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Camila F.

Dundee, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My is Camila, I am 22 years old, i'm from Mendoza, Argentina, currently studying medicine at my hometown, just finished 3erd year. I am multitasking, in Argentina I have two jobs and live by my own. I have 4 smaller siblings, so child care is the best tase for me, I grew up with them so I know all baby' world, I really...
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Jenna H.

Young And Experienced Child Caregiver!

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 13 years of experience in childcare, from private (house manager, nanny, babysitter, mother's helper) and public (daycare, preschool, nursery, youth sports coach). I am currently getting my degree in early childhood education, and have started leaning into child psychology as well. I have worked with all ages, from 6...
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Perigryn Joy G.

Down To Earth Sitter

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Lauren K.

Babysitter/Nanny

Barrington, IL

from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting from the age of 13; the kids range from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I have babysat up to seven kids at a time. Was a camp counselor at an all girls camp teaching tennis. I was also a live in nanny. I nannied five kids ages 6 and under. I am able to drive and have a lot of experience. I am really good with...
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Samantha O.

Huntley, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Samantha and I am a current student at the University of Alabama. I am home for the summer going into my senior year and am looking for a nannying gig. I come from a huge polish family so have grown up around kids my whole life and as the oldest I know a thing or two about how to take care of them. I nanny part time...
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Aneta S.

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
For eight years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating positive childhood experiences. My passion for fostering children's growth, coupled with wonderful past babysitting opportunities, led me to this fulfilling path. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging children with outdoor sports,...
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Rabia C.

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I've always had a knack for caring for children and creating a warm, nurturing environment where they can thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I am passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. Whether it's playing educational games, going on outdoor adventures,...
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Hannah C.

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience (nanny, babysitting, special needs/medically complex daycare, respite) I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting...
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Krista G.

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love children and have been a babysitter since Middle School. I have babysat multiple different families consisting of 1-5 children of different ages and genders. I love to have fun and enjoy being around kids! I am an elementary school teacher and have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade for the past 7 years. I am looking for a...
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Athena Z.

Cary, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have an extensive background watching kids from infants to pre-teens and experience with those that have disabilities and special needs! Babysitting was my first ever job when I turned 13 & I have had a blast doing it the past 10 years, I typically stick with families I have known for years (such as my neighborhood, church, or...
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Sabrina P.

Full Time Babysitter/mom

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
My name is Sabrina . I'm 27 years old . I have 3 children a 9, 3, and 1-year-old . I'm looking to watch one or 2 children during the week at my house for someone who is comfortable with that or I'm willing to travel to your home . I have experience with every age as I have 3 kids of my own. Please message me if you are...
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Michelle L.

Carpentersville, IL

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$13/hr
13 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, responsible and fun. I like working with kids because they are unique and all have different personalities and so eager to learn. I love watching their little minds at work and learning through play. I started working with kids when I was 18. I've worked in a daycare setting...
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Elizabeth D.

Elgin, IL

from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Spending time with kids and listening to their stories while connecting through a game or activity has always been something I love to do! I am presently studying Elementary Education and would also love to help your kids with any questions they have with their schooling! I have several years of experience caring for children of...
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.36/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Infant Babysitters in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Jody O.

Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around.

- Dawn T.

Tasia C.

Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and...

- Samantha F.

Danielle K.

Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled...

- Emily V.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Algonquin, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Algonquin have rates starting at $19.36.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 14 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 14 infant babysitters near you in Algonquin, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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