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Rachael T.

Mokena, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Rachael! I am available Saturdays and Sundays all day and after 6 p.m. on weekdays. I am a medical assistant at a Cardiology office and am looking for extra work as I am applying to nursing school. I have worked with kids for as long as I can remember, I have nannied for many families with all different ages of...

Cecelia T. says "Rachael is very kind, fun and wonderful with children. She is the girl at every gathering that you will find surrounded by children. She is dependable...

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Mariah W.

Nurse Midwife Available For Part-time/Date Night Help

Markham, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...

Jenna K. says "Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended...

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Bonniejean M.

Mokena, IL

4.8(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth is a genuine passion of mine. For nine years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I am a patient and creative caregiver with a college degree. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games that make learning fun! I am comfortable...

Care Member says "Bonnie has been watching our special needs daughter for several months. She is prompt and professional. Our daughter is always very excited when she...

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Salma C.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Salma. I'm a creative 33-year-old, a French speaker, and currently looking for a part-time or full-time babysitting position. I love working with children-their curiosity and energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, yet also fun and energetic. I'm an aunt to 8 wonderful nieces and...

Care Member says "Salma is the best! She is very sweet, caring and patient with my two little ones. We have used her for over two years and my kids love her. She is...

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Felice W.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...

Care Member says "Felice is amazing! It was our first time having our daughter being taking care of by someone who isn’t us and Felice calmed our nerves! She’s very...

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Laura P.

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if...

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Marilyn A.

Evergreen Park, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have six years of paid experience and I also have 3 younger siblings that I have babysat plenty of times while growing up. I adore children and I have a 2-year-old daughter as well. I view children as pure innocent souls and I would be honored to give them guidance and love at any stage of their lives.

Care Member says "My boys love going to Marilyn’s. She is kind and patient with both of them. They often talk about how excited they are to go back. Marilyn was available...

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Heather A.

Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...

Maggie G. says "I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter...

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Noelle B.

Super Fun Babysitter With Good Energy And A Contagious Smile!

Country Club Hills, IL

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Noelle and I am a senior business management, pre-law major at University. I worked at a day camp for 3 years doing various activities such as: swimming, fun games, singing & dancing, and field trips (River, Bowling, and more!). I more recently have worked with 7 care. com families. I am a very fun, organized, and...

Tanya M. says "Noelle has a warm personality, offering kind and structured care for our 8 year old. She has excellent communication skills and is enthusiastic and...

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Michelle F.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Worth, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Associates in Early Childhood Education. Over 25 years' experience working as a Nanny, Household Manager, Daycare Teacher, and Daycare Director. Experience with infants - school age, multiples and large families. Mom of grown boy/girl twins. Easy going, patient, dependable, and detail oriented. My goal is to keep your child safe...

Gillian F. says "Michelle is amazing, cared for our children from newborns to 6 year olds and is still a big part of our family. She is reliable, punctual, honest, caring...

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Mccoy C.

Flossmoor, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...

Care Member says "Let me start by saying that Mccoy has become a member of our family since meeting her last year to care for our toddler. She is reliable, attentive,...

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Nicole K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.

Joy J. says "She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."

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Dani G.

Palos Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Dani. I've been nannying/babysitting for 14 years. I have 2 children of my own and am going back to school in the fall to finish my degree so I can continue working with children. I'm a non smoker and CPR certified. I prefer to watch children in my own home since I have plenty of games, craft supplies and learning...

Lauren T. says "Dani is great with kids, our two little ones love her. She took care of them for a little over a year and we were sad to see her go when she had to...

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Michele D.

Nanny Bio

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated. I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun I like working with kids because it makes me...

Care Member says "Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son felt comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her...

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Jayla L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...

Essence J. says "Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

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Caleigh R.

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience watching babies, infants, toddlers and everything in between. Throughout high school and college, I babysat as often as the opportunity arose. Now, I frequently care for my 4 yr. old nephew and 7 yr. old niece, whom I've watched on an as-needed basis since they were newborns. I'm currently working part-time...
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Cassi O.

Palos Hills, IL

from
$18/hr
Carpooling
My car can fit up to 4 people and I do not smoke. I'm available after 4 p.m. on weekdays and anytime during weekends! Baby sitter available.
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Evelyn E.

Part-time Babysitter With Extensive Experience

Palos Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have raised 5 grown daughters and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a loving, responsible babysitter who always makes sure the babies I watch are happy, comfortable and safe. I have watched over 10 babies for the last 10 years and no more than 2-3 at a time so they can get the love and attention they...
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Kiley R.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If anyone is looking for a part time baby-sitter I'm your girl! I am a teacher going on 5 years. I have taught 1st grade and currently Kindergarten. Throughout the year I babysat for a family of four a couple days a week. With the summer approaching I am looking to stay busy and help where I can! I am willing to talk about...
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Faith G.

Patient, Cheerful, Experienced Child Care Provider

Midlothian, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have been a teacher for eight years full time, and am looking for part-time work in baby-sitting while I return to graduate school. I have extensive experience with children with special needs including Autism, seizure disorders, cognitive impairments, etc. I love working with children of all ages and abilities.
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.59/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.5

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

Infant Babysitters in Oak Forest, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Rachael T.

Rachael is very kind, fun and wonderful with children. She is the girl at every gathering that you will find surrounded by children. She is...

- Cecelia T.

Mariah W.

Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages....

- Jenna K.

Bonniejean M.

Bonnie has been watching our special needs daughter for several months. She is prompt and professional. Our daughter is always very...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Oak Forest, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Oak Forest have rates starting at $19.59.

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 17 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 17 infant babysitters near you in Oak 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.

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