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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Lake Forest, IL
5.0
(5)
Hi! I am fun, caring, and reliable. Experienced with infants to age 13 for many wonderful families. Volunteered at the Northshore Evanston Hospital in the maternity ward assisting mothers and their newborns - feeding, calming/soothing them. Very comfortable with daily meal prepping, and creating a structured environment to help...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia is absolutely amazing with children, she is nurturing, fun, and reliable. I wouldn't trust anyone else like I have Anastasia. My son had the most amazing bond with her and learned so much while in her care."
Hailee F.
Sandra Y.
Lake Forest, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
(I am based in Chicago/Bucktown)
I am looking for some part-time work on the side. I have over 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked at different day care centers and I am comfortable with pets. I enjoy having fun with kids and figuring out different ways to get off the screen!
I'd describe my personality...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well.
For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqui recently babysat my 5 year old son. She is very active and is definitely not the kind of caregiver who will just stay inside. She and my son were immediately off on adventures in the neighborhood and new parks. She took care to learn about my son's food...
Sara O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 3 couples before, 2 with two children under the ages of 5, 1 with an 8-year-old, and all with pets. I love playing in creative ways with children, helping with homework if I need to, and making sure each child feels safe in their homes with me. I will happily work during the summer and during the day for the...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Hi everyone!!! My name is Ella and I just graduated from the University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Lake Forest where I will be until March when I will be going on a backpacking trip around Europe for 3 months! While I am home, I am looking for a consistent nannying job for a family who...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I've been working in the child care field on and off for the past 8 years. I've been a nanny for 2 families and I was a pre school teacher for an infant classroom and a 2-year-old classroom. I love being around kids and introducing them to the world. I like to incorporate a lot of crafts, music, reading, and nature into most...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I have had 5+ years of babysitting. I am home all summer from college I just finished my sophomore year . I am looking for lots of hours, a one time job or reoccurring! I have a car and am willing to start soon. I would love to connect & feel free to reach out!
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Nanny, Housekeeper Available to Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laima. I'm a nanny and housekeeper with many years of experience. I'm available for a full time or part time job (evenings and overnight). I have experience with cleaning, laundry, organizing, cooking, shopping, pet sitting, plant care, house sitting, all household errands. I have excellent North Shore...
Laimute can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Claire C.
Lake Forest, IL
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I'm a college student home for the summer in Lake Forest. I attend Saint Louis University and will be a sophomore. In college, I was on the swim team for my university and part of sorority life as well. I have eight years of experience with babysitting and was previously a lifeguard for three years....
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meredith G.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Meredith And I'm Look For Some Babysitting Opportunities
I'd describe my personality as
Easy going, kind hearted and sweet
I like working with kids because I love their curiosity and what they want to learn
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible if need be as I work until 2:00 p.m.
I started working with kids when I was in high school and still currently working with...
I am a rising junior at Boston College and from Lake Forest, Illinois. I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have also been a tutor at Mother Caroline Academy during my time at Boston College which includes tutoring children in subjects such as Math, English, Science, and History. I strive...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Giovanna H.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nanny With Experience (1,5yo - 11yo) Full Time Or Babysitting.
Passionate and outgoing nanny with experience in providing physical and emotional care and assistance to children, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and coordinating various activities while also providing encouragement and kindness. Skilled also in household chores, shopping/groceries, cooking and light cleaning....
Hairston A.
Lake Forest, IL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leo, and I'm a sophomore at Johns Hopkins University! I currently major in psychology, and I also play football. I've been babysitting for a few years now, however, I've just recently joined this app. I'm excited to work!
Hairston can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hello there, my names Ashley I'm 25 years old, I'm looking for a part time nannying position . I am a student so in school from 9-5 Monday thru Friday. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 for families around my neighborhood. I have tons of experience from ages 3 months, up till 15 years old, I've worked as a nannying, a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi I'm Gabby! I am from NH but currently in Lake Forest Illinois for college. I am a junior and at Lake Forest College and looking for a babysitting job mostly nights during weekdays or days/nights on weekends. I have plenty of experience with all different ages from babysitting cousins to my nephews and niece. I'm very flexible...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up the eldest sibling of three younger siblings and plenty of little cousins in my big family, I have become comfortable with children of all ages and needs. I have worked with many families for date nights, travel, nannying, and even house and pet sitting!
My lively personality makes it easy to relate to children. I'm...
Margo can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"
Terese M.
Hi all! My name is Mallory and I'm 25 years old. I'm a second year special education teacher in Denver. I received my masters degree in early childhood special education in 2019 and have been working with children in special education in the public school system ever since. I have over 10 years of experience working with...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse's assistant, and a mother of five kids, four of whom are already grown and in the Philippines. Most of my experience was in the hospital, taking care of newborn babies. Being a mother and raising five kids already. I know I can be as good as I am taking care of older people. Just give me a try.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Charina is warm and friendly, reliable and has done everything possible to accommodate us in the interview process."
Susan D.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL
Anastasia T.
5.0
Anastasia came highly recommended to me by my cousins, the C. Family. This was extremely reassuring and trustworthy, given that family provided this referral. My boys, ages 4 & 2 1/2, have grown to know, trust and love Anastasia as a caretaker. She babysits for our family when we do occasional date...
- Maria S.
Jacqui Z.
5.0
Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together.
- Stephanie B.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!
- Terese M.
Charina M.
5.0
Charina is warm and friendly, reliable and has done everything possible to accommodate us in the interview process.
- Susan D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lake Forest, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lake Forest, IL in April, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lake Forest have rates starting at $18.58.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lake Forest, 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 19 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lake Forest, IL?
There are 19 infant babysitters near you in Lake Forest, 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.
Ratings for Lake Forest, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lake Forest, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.