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Find infant babysitters in Elgin, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Elgin, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

What others are saying about infant babysitters in Elgin, IL

Nelly is an amazing nanny- she is very professional, efficient and excellent with kids !

Review for Nelly F. by Care member

Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text

Review for Linda M. by Care member

Great with the kids and very responsive.

Review for Correen K. by Care member

Infant babysitters in Elgin, IL

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Catelyn A.


Elgin, IL

$23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate childcare provider with over four years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am also a creative and imaginative individual, which allows me to provide engaging and educational activities for children. I...
Catelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Innessa G.


Elgin, IL

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Highly energetic and experienced professional that is excited to be expanding her clientel to a family that requires assistance. With over 15 years of experience and fluent in English/ Russian. I'll be able to provide peace of mind with my high caliber home care. Childcare available.
Innessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Julia R.


Elgin, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student. I have been a nanny for the past four years. I was with my last family for three years, and the one before that for a little over a year. I usually prefer after school care because of my classes. I can help with transportation as well as homework. I can even tidy up the house as needed. I...
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Diana T.


Elgin, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have always loved caring and playing with children! I previously would volunteer twice a year at my old church and be responsible for the daycare while the parents of the children were attending a day long seminar. I would plan educational activities and physical play time. I have been hired by multiple families to care for...
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Shannon J.


Elgin, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience, Loving Nanny

Hi! My name is Shannon. I am 30 years old, I am married, and have 1 adorable 3-year-old boy. For the past 12 years, I have worked as a nanny, caregiver, aid, and even teacher at a daycare. I absolutely love kids! I have worked with kids with all different personalities and temperaments as well as children with learning...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rabia C.


Elgin, IL

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

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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Nelly F.


Elgin, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references). I...
Nelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I would definitely recommend Nelly often takes care of my child on holidays, date nights, and when needed. She is a very happy and energetic person, I can tell she loves her job. She is also great with teaching and creating new activities. "

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I used to babysit kids for high school 2 years and also took child development classes for two years.
Evelyn can also help with: Travel

Natasha C.


Elgin, IL

$19-29/hr10 yrs exp

Educational Childcare

Hello, I am a certified K-8 teacher. I have worked with children in the classroom for several years. In addition, I have homeschooled my daughter for Pre-K, K, and 2nd grade. I am a mother of three ages 9-16. I would not only be caring for your children, but also teaching or helping with homework.
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Linda M.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text"

Care member

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Correen K.


Algonquin, IL

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

The Energetic Fun Baby Sitter!!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing and supportive. I started working with kids when I was very young.
Correen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with the kids and very responsive."

Care member

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Shazia F.


Hanover Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Warm and caring. Always trusted that my daughter was safe with her"

Care member

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Anali M.


Hanover Park, IL

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked for child care centers for almost 7 years. I have worked as a teacher for children of all ages (3months-12yrs) I build great and fun relationships with all the children and an honest, positive relationships with their parents. I also baby sit once in a while and overall...
Anali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Anali is a kind, organized and dependable sitter. Our kids (2yo and 3yo) have fun with her and are at ease when she comes over. Anali has prepared meals, put both kids to bed, cleans up after kids and has brought over fun crafts. Would highly recommend her to...

Heather P.

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Holly P.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver for Infants to Seniors

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency 10 years ago. I truly love helping seniors live...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have...

Leonard M.

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Karolina P.


Barrington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...
Karolina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

Care member

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Syda Y.


Hanover Park, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny (Full-Time) That Loves Kids

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very...

Rachael J.

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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Future Teacher!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."

Lee F.

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Leah S.


West Chicago, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have over 15 years experience, ranging from care of newborns to school-aged children. I've also raised two beautiful & successful children of my own. I have worked as a private nanny for 5 different families. In 2022 I cared for a baby girl 6 months through 15 months. In 2024 I cared for a 22-month-old through age 3. Most...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Leah has been a nanny for our 3 year old daughter for more than a year. We and our daughter absolutely love Leah. Our daughter gets excited for her to come and loves playing with her. They play with toys, go exploring outside, take trips to the park, read books,...

Sarah D.

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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."

Heather P.

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Ratings for Elgin, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.