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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lyons, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years
Infant babysitters in Lyons, IL
Selene L.
Forest Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter with 13+ years experience with infants - pre-teen. I am a part time nanny for a family with 2 children. I am
an EMT and I am in college pursuing my associates in fire science. I have babysat and care given also for the kids of over 11 families (I still keep in touch) I am responsible,...
Selene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself...
Carrie L.
Diana L.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Diana and I am 26 years old. I have been in the child care field for about 7 years now. I worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant for 2-year-olds for a year and as a nanny to 3 children for about 3 years and a half. I have also babysat for a family during the children's summer break and winter break. I am...
5.0
"Diana was with our family since my daughter was 10 months old to about 3.5 years old. She was the absolute best with her. Diana was dedicated & punctual, never missed a day unless it was truly needed and most importantly was very engaging in our baby's learning....
Veronica P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again."
Joseph A.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver.
I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...
Geysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Geysa is WONDERFUL! We liked her profile and hired her for some occasional weekday care and date nights. She is still one of our go-to babysitters. She is on time, follows directions well, has wonderful natural instincts with children, sends us photos and updates,...
Katie B.
Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She is so great at not only handling anything a kiddo might toss at her (hopefully not literally) but she's also a great resource for the entire family. Always making sure things are picked up and that the house is in order. Being flexible to the needs of the...
Mandy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Rakia . I am a primary teacher in Chicago! I graduated with my degree in Education. I am CPR certified. I have over a decade of experience working with adolescents ages 0-16. I have been a nanny with Care. com for about 3 years! I am creative, fun and loving and can't wait to join a welcoming family!
Rakia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rakia is punctual and dependable. She has been very sweet with our 4 month old. She plays with developmental toys with him, reads him books, sits on the balcony, and talks to him. She's been very capable with preparing his breast milk. Rakia also handles the baby...
Christie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alex, a reliable young professional working in Chicago who spent a majority of my pre-teen, teen and young adult life as a babysitter and nanny. I'm comfortable with and have babysat children of all ages, so I'm willing to adapt and fit whatever need you and your family have. Aside from work experience, I'm also the...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Thank you! Very responsive and kind! "
Care member
Sundae K.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Talented And Kindhearted Professional With 7 Years Of Experience In Child Care And Mental Development.
5.0
(3)
BABYSITTER/NANNY
Talented and kindhearted professional with 7 years' of extensive experience in child care. Proven track record of developing rapport and relationships with kids and families. Innovative and creative, willing to introduce new ideas and techniques of learning.
RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS
* Confident and...
Sundae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Megan, a mother of three kids. I am a whole hearted, experienced childcare provider. I have been called a toddler whisperer, a baby psychic, and Mary Poppins. My client families love me and I love them right back, as it should be! I have been caring for children professionally in Chicago since my family relocated here...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is both a fantastic caregiver and a wonderful person! She has cared for our daughter for more than a year, and I could not recommend her more highly. She creates a loving, supportive environment in which there is always lots of activity and engagement. Our...
Andrew T.
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience as a sitter/nanny. I can help with household needs while prioritizing the care of your child(ren). Communication is key with me, I love having families be open with me and visa-versa. A goal of mine is bonding with the children and family to create a comfortable relationship for everyone, and ensure...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney is truly a blessing! She was the first non family member I trusted to care for my young son. She can handle multiple children at one time. She is reliable and dependable. She has a lot of energy to keep up with small kids! She is kind, caring and loving....
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have 10+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, and working in a childcare center. I grew up in a household where my mother did in-home daycare so I got to see, first hand, how it should be done. She was always kind and nurturing, respectful, patient, enthusiastic, and educational-- all qualities...
Briana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bri was great with our two kids. She arrived early, asked questions and kept our three year olds engaged. She is was a great help to this parent."
Amanda R.
Trinity F.
Villa Park, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully employed/Not seeking work currently*
Hi, I'm Trinity! I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive sitter/nanny. Here are some bullets about me:
- Experienced in working with disabilities and severe allergies.
- I'm a big fan of arts and crafts projects, going to the park, library visits, etc.
- Willing to help out with...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trinity has been a nanny for our son from the time he was 6 months old and we couldn’t ask for a better person to spend all day with our little guy. Prior to Trinity no one outside our family had ever watched him, so we were very excited to find someone we felt we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation, laundry, assisting with homework, fun outside & inside activities, craft and so much more!
Kenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Happy personality. Genuinely enjoys playing with E (3 year old)"
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridget nannied both of my children newborn to toddler aged would definitely recommend! Some of the task she provided were potty training, meal prep, weaning, nap time, and age appropriate activities for both kids. She also was very cautious when it came to covid."
Kristyn H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a nanny - gentle but disciplined, creative but active, clean but willing to get messy, independent but takes...
Whitney T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a 5-year track record, I possess the necessary skills to assist with various tasks. I specialize in Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, fun activities, DIY, and exercise. In addition, I am adept at providing creative, engaging activities for children. My duties include transportation to and from school, homework assistance,...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great children and animals 10/10 "
Care member
Phoebe F.
Chicago, IL
$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Phoebe! I love working with kids and have done so for about 6 years now. I have childcare experience in all sorts of environments such as babysitting, nannying, coaching children's soccer teams, teaching baking classes, being a TA, and being a camp counselor in the summer! I have experience with with ages 6 Months-...
Phoebe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Phoebe cared for our two kids while they were doing remote learning and we were working. They really enjoyed playing with her. She is punctual and does a great job communicating."
Janine B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi let me tell you a little about myself.
I have 5 years of experience working with children. For example babies, toddlers and big kids. I worked at a house daycare when I was in high school.. What I love the most is making kids happy and know they are heard & loved. My favorite activities to do with kids are art crafts,...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana has been working for our family for a year. She is reliable, communicative, and on time. My daughters love her, and ever since she started watching my girls they have not wanted anyone but her to watch them. Out of all of the sitters we have had in past...
Waiyi C.
Callista V.
Brookfield, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the oldest of four children and volunteered in Children/Youth Ministry for years, so I've had my fair share of caring for babies, children and pre-teens over the years. I've previously worked with a nonprofit in Little Village to help give the youth in the community a safer life away from gangs. Currently, I work in...
Callista can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Callista is super engaged when she babysits for my daughters (ages 2 and 4). They read, color, walk outside, go to the playground. She is confident, punctual, poised and articulate. The girls always enjoy having Callista around! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
I enjoyed caring for children so much and realize how many families are in need of quality child care, I decided to walk away from corporate America and dedicate my time and love providing childcare to families that are in need.
I remember being a single mom having to find childcare for my children, it was not a easy task. I...
Albertrita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Albertrita is very dedicated and works really well with kids."
Joann A.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL
Selene L.
5.0
Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself my daughter would willingly spend...
- Carrie L.
Diana L.
5.0
Diana was with our family since my daughter was 10 months old to about 3.5 years old. She was the absolute best with her. Diana was dedicated & punctual, never missed a day unless it was truly needed and most importantly was very engaging in our baby's learning. She helped in all areas of growth,...
- Veronica P.
Munirih P.
5.0
Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.
- Joseph A.
Geysa P.
5.0
Geysa has been our nanny for our child (now age 21 months) for the past year. She’s kind, patient, organized and creative. She does a wonderful job identifying my daughters needs, teaching her new skills, and plans great outings for her. She also walks my two older children home from school and...
- Care member
Sarah G.
5.0
She is so great at not only handling anything a kiddo might toss at her (hopefully not literally) but she's also a great resource for the entire family. Always making sure things are picked up and that the house is in order. Being flexible to the needs of the parents and making sure everyone is well...
- Mandy S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lyons, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lyons, IL in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lyons have rates starting at $17.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lyons, 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 6 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lyons, IL?
There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Lyons, 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.