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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lincolnwood, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Lincolnwood, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lexi, my lengthy experience & youthful heart make me a great babysitter. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with children of all different ages and needs. I have years of experience working closely with children with special needs. I also have worked with children with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and anger...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lexi is an energetic, hard working, friendly person that is easy to work with and always fun to be around. In 3 years of having Lexi work for me, she never once let me down. I can't recommend her highly enough!"
Anne S.
Arina B.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Arina. I'm 29 years old.
I really do love kids and spend time with them!
I spent 1, 9 year being an Au pair.
I was taking care of 4 kids(1, 5 yo, 3 yo, 4 yo and 14)in the same time in one family and then of 2 kids(2 yo and newborn) in my second host family.
Have an experience with newborns, infants from...
Arina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is reliable, responsible, caring, active, loving person. I had a great experience with her and my kids loved her a lot. She is always smiling, and open to any of my requests. Very flexible and understanding. She provided a high quality work. Always punctual,...
Olga L.
5.0
(4)
Howdy! My name is Sierra, and I have over 11 years of experience ranging from babysitting to daycare to full-time nannying. I love to work with babies and toddlers but have experience with kids all the way up to 13. I am looking for a full-time nanny family starting the first week of June.
I pride myself on my energetic and...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra is an amazing human! This is why she is so great with children of all ages. Sierra is able to set clear expectations to keep everyone safe and learning, all while keeping it fun and lighthearted. I would highly recommend Sierra, and wish she still lived near...
Jana N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior currently. I might not be majoring in childcare but my family and past parents I nannied for and babysat believe I should have! I have experience working as a nanny for boys ages 5-10 years old. I worked at a daycare in Milwaukee working with children ages newborn to 4. I have experience babysitting newborns and...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber was awesome! We were sad to hear she was moving back home and could no longer regularly sit. We will miss her!"
Amanda S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lindsey. I have a breadth of childcare experience, ranging from kiddos as young as six months, to teenagers. I'm fully vaccinated and I observe all CDC guidelines. I'm willing to do whatever makes you and your family most comfortable.
I've spent 9+ years as a camp counselor and wilderness trip leader for young...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey worked for me as a camp counselor at my all-girls, residential summer camp. Lindsey managed what many young people cannot...she found the balance between being our campers' friend/playmate and parent/trusted confidante. Lindsey is able to dress up, be...
Kat M.
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 :) I grew up in Northbrook and was raised by a great family. I'm fun, energetic, and outgoing, and will gladly help your child with homework, hours of fun and play, art projects, taking them places, cooking, etc. I teach English to Spanish-speakers and also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie has been such a lovely addition to our family. She is great with our children (12, 10, 7) and finds different ways to engage with each of them. She has been so helpful at administering virtual school requirements/activities. She prepares healthy snacks...
Nancy B.
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Anna, I'm 30 years old and at the moment I'm looking for occasional babysitting opportunities.
My background with child care: In 2017 I graduated from college, bachelor's degree in early childhood education. After four years working as a preschool and kindergarten teacher in Brazil, in 2018 I moved to the...
5.0
"Anna was a wonderful babysitter for our kids while we had a dinner event to attend. She was punctual, smart, kind, and caring. My 3 year old daughter warmed up to her immediately, and seemed like bedtime was a breeze. She also was very gentle with my 6 month old...
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Clarice R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Clarice, and growing up with siblings and cousins I love to be around kids! I have a lot of previous experience with babysitting and also with infants. I am now a third year student at Loyola University Chicago, and I have classes Monday, Wednesday, Friday so I am only available Tuesday and Thursday all day for any...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clarice has been watching our 6mo for over a month now. We are so happy that we chose her to watch our daughter. She is very responsible and most importantly our daughter loves her. Clarice walks in the door and she is nothing but smiles! We are hoping she stays...
Sarah H.
Hannah B.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old working professional who is looking to make some extra money during non 9-5 (ish) hours. I can be available for regular services or for a one-time sitter. ** I am now looking for work in the Chicago area**
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 15 years old and I have worked with all ages from...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can not say enough good things about Hannah! She has a great attitude and I love her optimism. It's a great feeling to be comfortable and confident your kids are in good hands. She didn't just look at taking care of my kids as a job, instead she bonded with...
Melissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Meagan! I'm new to Chicago and I'm planting my roots here. A little about me: I'm the eldest of 6 siblings, so I grew up helping my mother take care of the house and the kids! I love love love babies, toddlers, all of the kiddos! I have 10 years of experience with nannying full time and babysitting. I can help get...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meagan is very responsive dependable. I’ve had to call her on short notice a few times and she was always available. She cares for my baby like I would and my baby smiles every time she sees Ms. Meagan coming through the door."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Perla, and I've been a caregiver for years; I work in a Montessori school and have had the opportunity to work with children of all ages (ranging from 6 weeks to school-age children). I approach caregiving by surviving as a guide to developing children. It works best to give children options.
I think...
Perla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Perla is simply amazing and my 7 year old son absolutely adored her and was always excited to have her come. She was engaging with the kids and they felt safe with her.
Perla has been with our family over a year. I highly recommend her."
Cha Y.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a rising college senior who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
4.0
"Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My oldest son loved that she played legos with him. She is very sweet and bubbly- I would definitely recommend...
Joni P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keila. I consider myself positive, trustworthy, and caring individual, driven by a passion to help children grow in a loving, educational and safe environment, teaching them through the playing and talking for physical and linguistic development. I have 20 years of experience. I speak Spanish too. I am a religious...
Keila can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keila has been a great nanny for our family. She has become part of the family. She takes great care of our son, and she also cooks for him, cleans our house, helps with laundry. I would definitely recommend her!"
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current college student studying theatre and communications who loves to approach sitting with creativity, fun, and learning. I have many years of experience with childcare in numerous settings. I used to teach dance, acting, and singing classes to preschool through middle school-aged children weekly. During the...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Caroline is my go-to sitter! My kids absolutely adore her, and my son is usually very shy! She is communicative, dependable, and super fun- she knows of so many crafts and non-screen time activities that keep my kids occupied and happy. She came highly recommended...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Bea and I'm a Junior at UIC! I hope to pursue Speech and Language Pathology in the future and my major is Psychology with a double minor in Linguistics and Disability and Human Development.
I have provided care for countless families over the past 7 years and can provide many references! My experience includes...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is incredible with children, pets, and homes. Beatrice was hired to help me with my newborn twins, my 2 yr old and 4 year old. My children love and adore her. They are now 4 (twins) 7 and 9."
Katie K.
Safiya B.
Evanston, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Safiya! I started out by watching my neighbor's kids and fell in love with babysitting from there. I feel honored to have been able to witness the kids I have watched explore and grow into amazing young people. I would love to continue to be able facilitate that for other little ones. I have 4 years experience with...
Safiya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Safiya was wonderful with our two boys (ages 2 and 4). She is kind, reliable, and responsive, and our boys quickly warmed up to her. We highly recommend her!"
Melissa C.
5.0
(3)
My first babysitting job was for a family with 5 kids under the age of 8 years old and I've loved the job ever since! I have 10 years of collective experience babysitting kids with a range of ages for families, but most recently nannied a newborn to 2-year-old and 1 to 3-year-old for 2 years. I am an actor, and have experience...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is such a responsible and sweet babysitter! She went above and beyond the various times I've hired her to care for my everything two kids who are both a rambunctious set of fraternal twins and are 9yrs old. She came 15 minutes early to meet the kids and...
Cassandra S.
5.0
(1)
I have 4 children of my own, which are all teenagers. My only paid experience with children was working in Day Care for two years and house/babysitting for a couple to attend a business conference for a week. Outside of being paid, I have at least 25 years of caring for children from newborns to early teens, just out of my love...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"I love how Nicole is with my children and I have 4 (11 y/o boy, 9 y/o girl, 5 y/o boy, and 2 y/o girl). She is always my go to when I need someone to care for them which is often. She feeds them nutritional meals that are oh so good, she plays educational games...
Krystal M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Patricia. I'm a psychologist from Venezuela. And I have really good experience working with children. I am a very friendly person, I like to laugh and I am very responsible. I love crafting, especially painting and drawing. In my home country, I studied psychology, therefore I had the opportunity to work with children...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia took excellent care of our 1 year old son. She cooked meals for him and took care of light household duties on behalf of our little boy. We enjoyed working with Patricia and she'll be greatly missed. We would hire her again should the opportunity arise :-)...
Raven M.
Celia R.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Grad Student, And Future Speech Therapist Who Loves Kids!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just recently moved to Milwaukee and am starting my Master of Science for Speech-Language Pathology at Marquette University at the end of this month (August 2021). During the 2020-21 school year I lived in Seattle and served through AmeriCorps City Year as a teacher's assistant in a 4th/5th grade classroom. I love...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"CeCe is so wonderful! We miss her terribly. She cared for my 2 boys (now 6 & 8) starting when they were were 2 & 4. My oldest son has Down syndrome and Cece was amazing with him. You will not be disappointed if you choose to hire her. Always on time, always sweet...
Jennifer K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lincolnwood, IL
Lexi A.
5.0
Lexi is an energetic, hard working, friendly person that is easy to work with and always fun to be around. In 3 years of having Lexi work for me, she never once let me down. I can't recommend her highly enough!
- Anne S.
Arina B.
5.0
Had a pleasant experience with Arina while she was taking care of my two sons( 2,5 yo and 6 months old) She did a great job with helping me during the day, also helped with light housekeeping. She was a part of the family for us and also became a good friend to my boys. I would highly recommend her...
- Natalie R.
Sierra N.
5.0
Sierra is an excellent caregiver! She was very responsible, interactive, and stimulating when watching our daughter. She watched Aya 10+ times as well as at daycare (she was also our daughter's daycare teacher) before moving out of town, but we would have continued to use Sierra if she was in the...
- Lisa H.
Amber F.
5.0
Amber was awesome! We were sad to hear she was moving back home and could no longer regularly sit. We will miss her!
- Amanda S.
Lindsey A.
5.0
Lindsey babysat my baby daughter regularly & was often available for date-night sitting as well. She is a very mature & dependable caregiver. While her prior experience was with slightly older children, she quickly learned how to care for my 6-8 month old daughter as well. I never had to wonder...
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lincolnwood, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lincolnwood, IL in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lincolnwood have rates starting at $25.29.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lincolnwood, 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 Lincolnwood, IL?
There are 7 infant babysitters near you in Lincolnwood, 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.