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60 infant babysitters are listed in Highland, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Highland, IL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I am 29 years old and have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a teacher's aide for infants, and kindergarten through sixth grade throughout my senior year of high school and have been babysitting since I was in the 7th grade. I've worked at some great daycares...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am a college student who loves caring for children in her free time. I have experience nannying two summers in a row for 2, 4, 12 and 14-year-olds 6-8 hours a day. Also, I spent last summer working for an elementary school as a classroom aid for a special needs summer program. Got multiples? No...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and...
Jill S.
Anna M.
Highland, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Anna. I am currently working at a daycare and have been there since I was 16. I am now 19. I just would love to change it up a bit and be able to work towards my degree. I would love to get a summer nanny job. I can work whatever hours. I have a reliable car and live on my own if your house is not an option. I...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as funny caring and patient
In my spare time, I like to do my makeup and hair. Hang out with friends
Brooke A.
Highland, IL
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 25 years old. I have worked in childcare and daycare centers for the past 7 years and am currently a nanny for 4 kids. I have experience with all ages ranging 6 weeks to 12 years. I have always enjoyed working with children and love to learn new things. I currently am up to date with my...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, pleasant
I like working with kids because It's an opportunity to help children grow and develop into confident, self-sufficient learners.
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to enjoy a walk in the park
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for over 8 years now and I love being with kids! I have gained 5 families over the 8 years I have been babysitting. The ages have been from 1-10 years of age. I love my babysitting jobs and wouldn't change it for nothing because I get to be with kids and watch them learn and grow! When I'm babysitting, I...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Miranda J.
Marine, IL
$16-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm currently a 2's teacher at a local daycare where I've worked for a little over a year. Previously, I worked at different daycare for over 3 years. I mainly worked in the infant and toddler room. I also teach the nursery class at my church ranging from ages 2-5. I currently babysit for a few families from the daycare I work...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is very professional and attentive. She has been watching our daughter since she was 6 months old and our daughter absolutely adores her. Also Miranda is great with our dog and always does a great job of picking up after the baby goes to sleep which not...
Heather G.
I have 2 wonderful children of my own! 10 and 4! My 4-year-old son has autism so, I have experience with that! I've been a nanny/babysitter since 2005! I have been CPR certified! Looking for all ages! I love doing crafts with kids, and love getting them outside to enjoy the outdoors!
Ariel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am a mother to a wonderful 6-year-old girl. I don't want another child but I definitely want to take care of another (and then send them home) I am going to use the extra income for vacations :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, goofy, sweet.
I like working with kids because being a mom is my most favorite thing....
Brittany S.
Pocahontas, IL
$12-43/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own children ages 7 and 1 1/2 a boy and a girl! They are the light of my life and mean the world to me!
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow into their own person, I love watching them learn things and things clicking inside their head.
I started working with kids when my sister had my niece over...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Mariah B.
Marine, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I watch kids all the time! I love them! I have a lot of experience and I'm a lot of fun! I do crafts and fun activities and I have a reliable vehicle that I can run errands with!
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Marium R.
Lebanon, IL
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Infant Through Teens, Flexible Schedule, CPR And First Aid Certified
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have two amazing kids. I like doing crafts. I love working with children. It is very rewarding working with children. I have previous daycare experience with infants to school aged children. I have 5+ years experience of being a nanny for children from infant to 13 years old. I am an animal lover.
Marium can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mari was always on time and very reliable! Our boys loved that she played with them. Mari helped feed, bathe and put the boys down for nap/bed. She is a wonderful person with a passion for caring for children!"
Caitlin M.
Samantha R.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm interested in the child care opportunity you have posted! I have 10 years of experience. I have 8 younger siblings who I cared for throughout my childhood and often babysat for other family members and family friends. I started babysitting at the age of 10 and have cared for a variety of ages throughout my lifetime...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is AMAZING. So reliable. So helpful. Great with the kids. Amazing person to be around. Did I say reliable?? She goes above and beyond to help me and our chaotic lives with a 2 and 4 year old. Couldn’t recommend her more!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed labor and delivery/newborn nursery RN. I only work PRN as an RN and spend the rest of my time watching children in my home. I have one full time opening. I have everything a baby could need, such as a swing, bouncer, tummy time mats/pillows, and tons of toys. I am accepting all ages at this time. I have many...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!"
Katherine J.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have just over 5 years experience in an accredited Montessori environment in Infant/Toddler, where I was the Directress of the Infant program before I relocated. I am currently working on my Montessori Certificate (AMI accredited) for Infant and Toddler (0-3). Before working in Montessori I babysat both in and out of home for...
Brittani can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I had our child in Brittany's care throughout our child's first years. Her knowledge, skills, and training about children and Early Childhood Development shows. She is truly one of the only people we would trust with our little one, and better yet- our...
Robert B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caleigh, and I'm currently a junior at Murray State University.
Now that I'm back, I would love to help you out with some extra help. I really enjoy being a sitter, and I've been babysitting since I was 15.
My responsibilities also include driving to and from sports activities, camps, and anything the family...
Caleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Caleigh is a family friend and does her job so well! She is dependable, kind, and responsible! I couldn’t recommend anyone better!"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all age groups which has given me great confidence in caring for all children. Having superb experience with families in my past and the present makes me appreciate life as a caregiver even more. I am an experienced babysitter who genuinely enjoys being active with kids. I am energetic and creative in...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
4.0
"Gina was with our kiddos for just under two years. She is personable, dependable, and a great caregiver for our little's. She helped with light housekeeping though it was never expected. She was comfortable with our fur-babies who were just as excited as the kids...
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
I am a 20-year-old college student with 8 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am comfortable taking care of infants and kids of all ages. I am CPR certified. Looking for a part-time job near Provo, Utah while I am in school.
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ella was always my kids favorite babysitter. You could tell that she genuinely enjoyed being with them and always did such fun games and activities with them. She is VERY responsible and reliable. She is wonderful with kids of all ages. Would always go above and...
Care member
Alexis W.
Trenton, IL
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience as a babysitter and Sunday school teacher for all ages! I can help with just about anything you need. I babysit, housesit, and pet-sit. I graduated EMT school at SWIC in July of 22. I'd love to provide your children/pets with my care!
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis was great at taking care of my kiddos for the entire day while I was working (kids are 3 years old, and 1 year old). She kept them happy & entertained, and took initiative without me having to ask. "
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, IL
Mackenzie W.
5.0
If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and proved she was amazing with kids at...
- Jill S.
Miranda J.
5.0
My girls love Miranda and look to her like a big sister....She plays games, takes them to the park, etc. when she watches them...Never boring! Always dependable! And would hire her again!
- Rachel M.
Marium R.
5.0
Our kids really love Mari and we could really depend on her. Thank you Mari!
- Lauren H.
Samantha R.
5.0
Samantha is AMAZING. So reliable. So helpful. Great with the kids. Amazing person to be around. Did I say reliable?? She goes above and beyond to help me and our chaotic lives with a 2 and 4 year old. Couldn’t recommend her more!
- Care member
Shannon B.
5.0
Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!
- Katherine J.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Highland, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Highland, IL in April, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Highland have rates starting at $14.29.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Highland, IL?
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 7 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Highland, IL?
There are 7 infant babysitters near you in Highland, 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.