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Tyshazy A.

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Nurturing young minds and supporting families are my passions. My seven years of childcare experience have solidified my commitment to providing a safe and engaging environment for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid. I am patient,...
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Michelle L.

Experienced Sitter Available 24/7.

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I've been working with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, since I opened my own daycare in 1999. I enjoy caring for children and being apart of their growth. To pitch into their ongoing development, I think its great to keep their brains active by doing various activities such as crafts, reading, and solving...
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Sammyka D.

Fun Sitter

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sammyka , a recent graduate from Howard University, and I've been a dedicated nanny since 2020, providing nurturing and reliable care to children of all ages. I have extensive experience with overnight care and have worked with children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. My background in child development,...
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Kimberly T.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I adore working with children! I am currently a teacher at Kiddie Academy of Frankfort. I teach 2-3-year-olds and I am really passionate about what I do. Seeing the growth of my students fills me with joy! I have experience working with children of different age groups. I am comfortable working with babies (8-12 months),...
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Julie L.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Care

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I am a caring, social friendly person. I do caregiving. I am CPR certified. I have taken care of multiple client's in their homes. I have 6 years of experience. My services included medication, light housekeeping, cooking, and general care as InAbility to assist with ADLs (assisting with eating, toileting, bathing, dressing If...

Care Member says "Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him constantly....

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Monitte E.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Bringing a decade of experience working with children aged newborn to 11, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives while supporting families with reliable care. I am patient, creative, and...
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Tatyana E.

Nanny

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I've been caring for children for over five years and have a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My experience includes babysitting children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves playing with children and helping them learn and grow....
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Nichole W.

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...

Care Member says "Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel...

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Shinyiah S.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting experiences have reinforced my desire to positively impact young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach. I prioritize open communication with parents, following their preferred methods to...
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Ariane L.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Ariane, and I have extensive experience in both child care and teaching dance classes to children. In my child care roles, I've helped kids develop through engaging activities and personalized attention. As a dance instructor, I combine my passion for movement with education, boosting their confidence and creativity....
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Sheanika S.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, determined, polite I like working with kids because I like to inspire kids to be their best selves best version of themselves. I'm looking for a job that offers polite families I started working with kids when I left corporate. Working with kids is a better fit for me. Over the past...
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Linda H.

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
I am a mother of 10 children. I am 49 years of age and find I have a lot of time now that my children are older and are more independent. I empathize with parents who are looking for someone they can trust and be kind, but firm. As a parent, I understand the parent's position and respect their individual wishes.
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Rianna R.

Steger, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children as that was job before becoming a nurse. I am now a postpartum nurse caring for newborns and new moms. I am looking for some work on the side as I do miss babysitting.

Laura V. says "She is amazing and the kids love her so much! I would definitely recommend Rianna!!"

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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...

Tarak P. says "Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend...

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Maranda J.

Homewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi I'm Maranda and I've been looking after children as a nanny for about 4years now. Being the eldest of 3 siblings and enough cousins, nieces and nephews to make more than 3 football teams, I've always took the initiative to help by babysitting, cooking, or cleaning. As a part time student, I've mostly worked with infants and...

Gloria F. says "I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals and overall...

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Krista G.

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...

Amy W. says "Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no...

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Kyli W.

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...

Ronda W. says "Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in...

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Samantha S.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...

Amy K. says "Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities with the kids,...

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Dallas Z.

Preschool Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...

Elizabeth D. says "Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and...

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Amber D.

Fun Warm-Hearted Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Learning, Grocery Shopping and Laundry I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones

Care Member says "Amazing! My children loved her she’ll definitely be my go to when I need a sitter"

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.58/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago Heights, IL

Infant Babysitters in Chicago Heights, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Julie L.

Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him...

- Care member

Nichole W.

Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make...

- Care member

Rianna R.

She is amazing and the kids love her so much! I would definitely recommend Rianna!!

- Laura V.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Chicago Heights, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Chicago Heights have rates starting at $19.58.

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 12 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 12 infant babysitters near you in Chicago Heights, 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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