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Barbara Z.

Loving Babysitter Of All Ages

Darien, IL

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Barbara, and I am a loving nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I adore little babies. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities/games with toddlers, taking them on long walks outside and exploring parks. I also prepare fresh and healthy meals...

Care Member says "Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our daughter loves...

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Vanessa B.

Caretaker/Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm a stay at home mom with 2 children (12 and 5). I have extensive experience with children of all ages (including special needs). I have a college degree along with some graduate work in the Psychology field. I also minored in Spanish. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with Autistic children in school and...
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Lois K.

Part Time Sitter With Over 23 Years Of Experience..

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Over 25 years of childcare experience. Caring for various ages from infant on up. Helps with homework, play time, various activities, crafts, outside time, and household chores as well. Honest, caring and reliable. Looking for part time position, on a steady basis long term. I charge 25. 00 per hour cash only.
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Jorie S.

Darien, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Jorie and I have sitter/ nanny experience of 10 years now. I have a passion for helping children and being part of their lives. I still help my families out to this day. I'm looking for a weekend gig. I'm comfortable with animal care and more than 1 child. I graduated from Western Michigan University in 2016...
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Rosa B.

Full-Time Caregiver Available Come August

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
I have been with the same family for 11 years. I cared for two boys from the time they were infants. From the time they woke up, I took care of their needs such as meal time, driving and picking them up from school. Additionally, I took them to their activities, camps, and even birthday parties. I also, took care of various...
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Michelle N.

Babysitter

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have taken care of kids since 1998, ranging from 3-12 years old. I also have two kids of my own that are now 14 and 21.
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Clare W.

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Clare! I have been babysitting for what seems like my whole life. I have been the go-to for my family/and friends. I was the nanny for my niece(3) and nephew(8) for about two years. I have also been a camp counselor going on three years. I am comfortable with both dogs and cats. I myself have a black lab. I am...
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Maria H.

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare professional with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe, stimulating...
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Meghan I.

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have almost 12 years of experience under my belt with kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and enjoy any activity that requires being outside. I am extremely patient and that has helped me with previous babysitting and nannying jobs that I have had. I am extremely eager to get to know and help more kids of all ages.
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Isabel M.

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've had a lot of experience with young kids, last summer I was a nanny for two boys. I have been babysitting for almost 5 years now and have had experience with babysitting special needs kids. I've watched up to 4 kids at a time. I enjoy keeping the kids active and try to keep them away from electronics. I know a lot of good...
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Shadab S.

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 18 years working experience caring for children 6 weeks to 6 years. If you have questions and/or are interested in me working with you and your family, feel free to contact me. I do not run a daycare, I take care of one family at a time. If you're looking for a warm caring nanny, then contact me. Thank you.
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Cori F.

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with special needs at risk children for 21 years. I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 7 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning. I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...

Renee K. says "Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families."

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Reagan Z.

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Reagan and I'm a freshman at College of DuPage studying marketing! This summer I worked at the Woodridge Park District summer camp and previously I have 2 years experience with the Downers Grove South preschool programs. At DGS I earned the outstanding senior award for family and consumer sciences (was selected...
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Katherine R.

Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a 28-year-old from Park City, Utah. I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am traveling and searching for a full time job. If you are looking for a daytime, date night or weekend sitter, I'd love to help out! I have over 13 years of experience in child care including full time nannying positions, working in a...

Laura G. says "Katie is the best of the best when it comes to childcare. She is fun, passionate, and a consummate professional who kids and parents adore equally."

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Angelina B.

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I am a junior online at ASU! I want to go to graduate school to become a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been babysitting since I was in high school starting in 2017. I have babysat ages from infancy to 12 years old. I work at a kids center of a gym and a pediatric therapy outpatient center of a hospital. I have...
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Maripat U.

Nanny Mature With Experience Nannying For 2 Families Recently. Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have experience watching newborns through 8-year-olds. I also work as a cook for one client and provide home cooked meals for their busy family (with both parents working FT.) . I have great references and numerous nannying experiences. My hobbies are cooking, golfing, music & dancing. I am certified in infant, child and...

Jennifer C. says "Maripat is very sweet and truly loves our baby. He is always happy and safe with her! I would definitely recommend Maripat to other families!"

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Stefani T.

Warm-hearted Sitter With Flexible Schedule Seeking New Role

Brookfield, IL

4.8(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Bilingual and trustworthy caregiver that understands the importance of raising confident and loved children. I have experience in alternative school settings, dual language education, nannying, and babysitting. I aim to encourage independence, but can also nurture a child's inner exploration. I especially love taking trips to...

Jessica L. says "Stefani is very sweet! She watched our little boy and cared for him like her own. She is punctual, crafty, and enjoyed being outdoors as much as our son...

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Meghan F.

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm 25 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 7 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to take the kids to parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $24-$30/hr depending on how many kids and the other...

Kimberly L. says "Meghan has been a part-time nanny for our family for the past 8 months. She is LOVELY! She's a very reliable, responsible, and kind person. My daughter...

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Rachel C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...

Karen F. says "Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with...

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Trinity F.

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Trinity! I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive sitter/nanny. Here are some bullets about me: - Experienced in working with disabilities and severe allergies. - I'm a big fan of arts and crafts projects, going to the park, zoos, museums, library visits, etc. - Willing to help out with cleaning, errands, and other...

Care Member says "Trinity has been a nanny for our son from the time he was 6 months old and we couldn’t ask for a better person to spend all day with our little guy....

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.27/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.6

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien, IL

Infant Babysitters in Darien, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Barbara Z.

Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our...

- Care member

Cori F.

Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families.

- Renee K.

Katherine R.

Katie is the best of the best when it comes to childcare. She is fun, passionate, and a consummate professional who kids and parents adore...

- Laura G.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Darien, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Darien have rates starting at $19.27.

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 15 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 15 infant babysitters near you in Darien, 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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