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Venessa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Sherri G.

Lake in the Hills, IL

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!

Lindsey M. says "Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging...

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Vianne W.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the mother of five amazing kids. They range from 9 years old to 19 years old. My youngest child has special needs, so I am very comfortable and familiar with any setting or situation. I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years and that includes hands-on clinical patient work. I am college educated and have CPR/AED/BLS...

Juanita C. says "Vianne was absolutely fantastic with my daughter S. She arrived on time, engaged her in fun activities and made sure she was well fed and happy...

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Jean R.

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Children love me as I, them! I am from a large family and enjoy the excitement little children create. I especially enjoy their reactions from learning something new, first time achievement and their creativity. I am able to encourage and challenge their little minds as well as build them up and comfort them in times needed....

Joseph M. says "Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her strengths is the...

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Stephanie A.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 27-year-old mama to a 4-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up until COVID hit. I speak fluent spanish and learning polish. I've...

Care Member says "Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him."

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Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

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Karen H.

Specialty Child Development, Pyschology Degree

Elgin, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
NEW to Care. com, but I do have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a reliable, responsible, respectful and trust-worthy caregiver. I am a nurturing, positive person with a calm disposition. I am an active & engaged caregiver who loves constructive activities, projects/ craft and outdoor...

Care Member says "Karen has been a lifesaver for our family. For the past two years, she's provided afternoon and evening care for our son and daughter (now ages 6 and...

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Frances J.

Hampshire, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, my names Cici! I've been a preschool/daycare teacher for 8 years working with children 3 months - 5 years old, mainly working with older toddlers and twos. I currently work at learning connection preschool in the toddler classroom but am leaving for a more flexible schedule. I have an associates in early childhood education,...
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Cheri P.

Experienced Babysitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
Hello, I have been providing child care in my home for over 6 years now. I'm the mother of two school age children and have enjoyed being a support for other families looking for child care. My home is a loving and safe, clean home for care. I have watched ages newborn to 5-years-old. I have cared for short term and long term...
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Caitlyn A.

Part- Time College Babysitter

Fox River Grove, IL

from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Caitlyn and I am 30 years old with over 15 years of nannying and babysitting experience. Broad Experience: -Started babysitting at age 15 -Full time summer nanny for 2 kids aged 7 & 10 while in college -Full time overnight summer camp counselor for a cabin of girls aged 6-7 -Teachers assistant part time...
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Maria F.

Jovita F From Huntley IL

Huntley, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
I have 15 years of babysitting experience. I can help with babysitting while you travel and light Housekeeping. I love working with younger kids and babies. I have worked in elementary schools for 7 years as a recess supervisor and babysat as a side job. I am an organized worker and like to keep things clean.
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Sarah M.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bringing a decade of experience working with children aged newborn to 11, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules while encouraging creativity through imaginative play. I enjoy engaging children with outdoor sports, board games,...
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Maria G.

Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively shaping young lives. I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to learn, grow, and...
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Samantha J.

Elgin, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about nurturing the minds and hearts of young children. Being a mom of 2, I have gained valuable skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My calm and patient personality allows me to connect with children easily, and I foster open communication with parents, providing regular...
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Michelle S.

South Elgin, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Michelle, I am 28 years old and I have been working with children most of my life and studied early education in college! I have been taking care of children for 10+ years and love being silly and active with them! Very comfortable with infants and toddlers. Planning activities and going on adventures are so...
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Sarah N.

Wide Range Of Experience

Hampshire, IL

from
$9/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have babysat cousins, neighbors, friends of friends children, and teachers children. From 4-month-old babies up to 12-year-old preteens. I am comfortable changing diapers, following routines and rules, cleaning, and crafts. I like to think I am energetic and fun just like kids are!
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Esme E.

Hampshire, IL

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Esme (23) I am a special education bilingual para educator at an elementary school with a passion for working with children. I have experience babysitting for children of various ages. I'm reliable, responsible, and enjoy creating fun and engaging activities for kids. Please feel free to reach out for more...
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Brittany F.

Looking For Something To Do On The Weekends.

Elgin, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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Tamara L.

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello I am Tamara . For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development...
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Samantha K.

Babysitter/Housekeeper Available

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Samantha and I am 28 years old. I currently work as a Payroll Coordinator for National Louis University and am looking for some evening or weekend babysitting jobs! I have babysat since I was 13, from my 4 younger siblings to summer and weekend jobs. I've cared for children between the ages of infancy up to age 13. My...
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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

Venessa A.

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...

- Victor C.

Sherri G.

Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic...

- Lindsey M.

Vianne W.

Vianne was absolutely fantastic with my daughter S. She arrived on time, engaged her in fun activities and made sure she was well fed and...

- Juanita C.

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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