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Cali B.

Gilberts, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm an energetic and loving babysitter who truly adores caring for and playing with children of all ages. I'm looking to babysit till I start full time college in January, I may continue babysitting after depending on my schedule and amount of work. My passion for kids is genuine, and I connect easily. My experience...
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Brooke P.

Part-time Caregiver

Gilberts, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! I'm Brooke, a loving and dependable nanny with 8+ years of full-time experience and 3 years as a newborn night nanny. I'm CPR-certified, a pediatric occupational therapy graduate, and have worked with children from newborn through preteen-including multiples, special needs, severe allergies, and asthma. I'm patient,...

nicole M. says "She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them. "

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Casey H.

Local College Student

Gilberts, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Casey. I'm new in the Elgin/Gilberts area. Ive been a mothers helper/Nanny/Babysitter for 15 years on an off through middle school, high school and college, and also have worked in a daycare for 3 years caring for children ages ranging from 6 weeks-12 years. I'm also CPR certified. I also have a little history...
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Jessica P.

Full-time Nanny Available

Gilberts, IL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with a large range of children. The youngest being a few months old and the oldest being 12. I have been babysitting since I was young--at least from the age of 13. I have experience running kids around and helping out around the house.
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Ella O.

Gilberts, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
I've been in childcare for about 3 years now. Originally I worked as a nanny full time for a couple months to an 8-year-old boy. Now (along with the occasional babysitting job here and there) I've been working at a daycare for kids ages 1-12 five days a week, for about a year now! I love the playfulness of being surrounded by...
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Diana S.

After School Caregiver Available, Monday-Friday

Gilberts, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I was a certified preschool teacher for 20+years. Additionally I supervised staff of 8 for approximately 65-75 children, ages K thru 6th grade at an after school program for 4 years. Presently, I am retired and after having cared for my grandchildren the last 3 years I find myself needing to keep busy as they are now in...
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Sydney F.

Babysitter

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...

Care Member says "My kids absolutely LOVED Sydney and want her to come back again soon. She was very prompt and super sweet. Highly recommend!"

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Ruby V.

Fun Responsible Sitter

Elgin, IL

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .
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Jody W.

Full-Time

Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...

Care Member says "Jody was a WONDERFUL nanny for our 3 month old son. Jody came to us in the beginning of November 2024. My son had gotten parainfluenza and had been in...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
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. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. 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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Anna S.

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience. I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...

Sara O. says "Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are...

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Meriyanna S.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi there! I'm Mear - a 28-year-old non-smoker with a big heart for kids and years of experience working with them. Since 2016, I've been coaching color guard in the U46 school district. Working with kids is something I truly enjoy, and I'm even considering going back to school to pursue it further. I have a playful puppy at...

Robert J. says "Besides Meriyanna being reliable, dependable and punctual. She is courteous and keeps me updated while I am away. She is a very kind and loving person. I...

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Brittany S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school. I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...

Stephanie F. says "Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands....

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Allie H.

Fun Sitter

Huntley, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Allie! I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with over 12 years of experience working with and nannying children of all ages. I'm currently looking for a full-time position where I can bring my passion for child development, creativity, and nurturing care into a loving home. I believe in...

Jenny H. says "Allie is great with all children. She is very attentive to all ages and children love her."

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Kim M.

Nanny/babysitter

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...

Kristy E. says "I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a...

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Irma M.

Bilingual Nanny/ Spanish Teacher

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...

Care Member says "I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at...

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Ashley M.

Babysitter

Elgin, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a nanny, babysitter, and family manager for over 10 years, working with kids of all ages ranging from 3 months-12 years old. I am a certified Early Childhood/Special Education teacher (PK-2), working at NAEYC accredited child centers, public and private schools. I received my B. S in Child Development with a minor in...

Brittany S. says "Ashley saved us when our second child was born and we had no one to stay with our older child. I called her from the hospital and she came straight to...

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Nyanah B.

Nyanah

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
hi!! My name is Nyanah I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...

Daryl F. says "My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would...

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Venessa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am 40-year-old mother of 3 children. My youngest is 10. I have my Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education. I have over 15 years experience working with children in an array of different settings. I also have experience with physical and developmental disabilities. I'm a strong advocate for social emotional development...

Victor C. says "Venessa worked as a caregiver for my 90 year old mother-in-law, and then as a personal care assistant for my disabled daughter. In both instances, she was...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilberts, IL

Infant Babysitters in Gilberts, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Brooke P.

She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them.

- nicole M.

Sydney F.

My kids absolutely LOVED Sydney and want her to come back again soon. She was very prompt and super sweet. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Jody W.

Jody was a WONDERFUL nanny for our 3 month old son. Jody came to us in the beginning of November 2024. My son had gotten parainfluenza and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Gilberts, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Gilberts have rates starting at $17.50.

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 6 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Gilberts, 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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