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Tess B.

Experienced Caregiver Brings Fun And Learning

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
You can count on me bringing lots of fun, learning and love for your sweet little one. I'm a mom of four, and now that my kids are all in school, I'd love to offer trustworthy and enriching care to other families. I have a background in Montessori and child development, so your child will benefit from lots of songs, games, read...
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Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and work part time at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in the Well Baby Unit and NICU performing infant hearing screens. Spending time with the babies is priceless. I have raised two children of my own and just really enjoy being with kids! I love to play indoor and outdoor come...

Kelley D. says "She stepped in last minute when I had a sitter cancel, and we've had her back many times since; my kids love her!!!"

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

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate, and easy-going. I started my first and only job babysitting when I was 16, I babysat an infant over the course of summer for five hours a day five days a week! That was my first time with a baby one on one for that much time and I just found it to be really natural and...
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Full Time Babysitter Available

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with children for the past 25 years as a pediatric nurse. My experience with taking care of infants and young children is extensive. I am also a mother of 2 children and have first hand experience with raising children.
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Downers Grove, IL

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hi families! My name is Angie, and I'm a bilingual nanny (Spanish/English) with several years of experience caring for babies and children ages 0-11. I'm responsible, patient, and loving, and I enjoy creating fun and safe routines where children can learn and feel confident. I can help with homework, activities, meals, and...
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Loving And Energetic Babysitter

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver. I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...

Care Member says "Geysa is WONDERFUL! She is currently taking great care of my 6 month old boy. She arrives on time, highly responsive to communication, and highly...

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Energetic, Fun, And Creative-Minded Sitter!

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and animals. I am the Assistant Director of a local dance studio and teach/mentor children every day! I am a car and home owner and am willing to help with any childcare, household tasks, and pet needs. I am able to help with basic school work and love creating crafts and...
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Experienced Flexible Babysitter Available On Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays And Saturdays!

Downers Grove, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I started Babysitting when I was 13! I also did kids service at church and kids dancing classes! I was a High School teacher in Germany! Lots of experience with kids of all ages! Was an Au Pair after High School and watched Triplets. And I also tutor German and help with homework. I offer comprehensive childcare including meal...
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Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Afreen, I have a Bachelors in Health Science and a Masters in Integrative Physiology. Currently, I am studying to take the Optometry Admission Test. My first experience working with kids, was when I volunteered at a DV shelter for around 4 years. At the shelter, I was certified to teach children the signs and...
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Maddie, 26, Teacher

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I am 1 of 4 kids and was always babysitting. I was a nanny for 6 years, but have moved so it is no longer convenient to continue that job. I am a teacher too! I have experience with children 0-15 years old! In my spare time, I like to watch TV or movies, explore new restaurants or coffee shops, and hang out with family and...
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Caring Nanny And Aspiring Teacher

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
An eager to learn, silly, fun, loving individual. Music, crafts, nature/outdoors, reading and writing are some of the activities I like to do. My favorite part of working with kids is to have fun and teach them key developmental skills. So they are able to grow and be the best versions of themselves that they can be! I am a full...
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Monday - Friday Full-time Caregiver

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$43/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Currently no longer available. If my availability changes I will post it here. Thank you for your interest.

George C. says "Becky is an absolute gem. She is incredibly adept at fostering relationships with kids. She is reliable and kind, but not scared to correct behavior in...

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Experienced Nanny Available

Downers Grove, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
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Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children. I have worked with children of all ages. My experience is over 16 years. I am loving mother of one 32-year-old daughter. The kids I watched were range from 4 months old to 17 years old. Job duties included but not limited to: diaper change, driving, meal preparation and feeding, educational activities, help with...

Katya K. says "Virginia has been very responsive, punctual, and reliable. I felt very safe leaving my kids with her. She engaged kids in games, crafts, spent time...

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Downers Grove, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Mary and I am a certified ELA teacher as well as an experienced nanny. I've had 8+ years of nannying experience and have worked in education for over 4 years. I currently live in FL but will be relocating to IL pending job placement. I'm a practicing Catholic from a big family who understands the importance of...
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College Grad With 7+ Years Of Loving Childcare Experience | Flexible, Responsible, And Play-Focused

Downers Grove, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Sarah, a 22-year-old Butler University graduate with over seven years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 7 years. I started babysitting at 15 for neighbors with a 6-year-old and a foster infant, and continued with them until college. During summers, I nannied full-time for two young boys and also coached...
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Craft assistance
carpooling
I am the Mary Poppins of 2018 who really has a special bag filled with snacks, activities, homework, extra clothes, books and other essentials. I am a people person and have always enjoyed helping and connecting with people. I started babysitting at the age of 11 and have continued watching and interacting with children. After...
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Downers Grove, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I love fostering the growth and development of children, which inspired me to become a childcare provider. I have two years of experience and can comfortably take care of up to three children between the ages of 0 and 11. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I will communicate with parents about their children's day...
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Downers Grove, IL

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Julia, I'm currently studying chemistry and secondary education at Illinois State and I'm looking for anyone that needs a nanny or a babysitter while I'm on winter break. I have 6 years of experience with ages 8 months- 13 years old. I've also have traveled with a family in the past! I'm willing to help with...
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.45/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL

Infant Babysitters in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Catherine L.

She stepped in last minute when I had a sitter cancel, and we've had her back many times since; my kids love her!!!

- Kelley D.

Maripat U.

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

- Jennifer C.

Geysa P.

Geysa is WONDERFUL! She is currently taking great care of my 6 month old boy. She arrives on time, highly responsive to communication, and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Downers Grove, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Downers Grove have rates starting at $22.45.

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There are 20 infant babysitters near you in Downers Grove, 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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