Find infant babysitters in Ottawa, IL that you’ll love

40 infant babysitters are listed in Ottawa, IL

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years

Infant babysitters in Ottawa, IL

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Sydney P.


Ottawa, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Sitter

Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm currently a licensed Esthetician part side/ots. I've had previous experience with babysitting 1 2-year-old girl. I worked at Lincoln Elementary School in the Preschool classes for 3 1/2 years with special needs- behavior issues. Mostly Just I love kids so I'm currently looking for a full or part time...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Nathaly B.


Ottawa, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available

My name is Nathaly - Age: 25 years - Languages: Bilingual - I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive. - I am fully vaccinated - I love to cook, exercise, read and play. - Good driving record - I really love pets - No allergies. - I'm not a smoker. - I am in the "healthy lifestyle" I had a training in...
Nathaly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nathaly is absolutely excellent with the kids "

Care member

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Gracie L.


Ottawa, IL

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Looking To Help Out Families In Need While Also Doing Something I Enjoy!

Ever since I was younger I have loved caring for children/ infants. I have always had experience from doing summer babysitting to helping my close friends/ family members take care of their children. Right when I graduated in 2018 I received my CNA and instantly put that to use and have been using it since. I currently work in a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

I'd describe my personality as helpful, personable, and caring. I have always been around kids growing up and I would always find myself helping out with them and keeping them entertained. I'm looking for a job that has a good working relationship with the family, meaning that we can communicate well and everything is clear....
Kileaann can also help with: Light cleaning
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Alicia F.


Ottawa, IL

$5-10/hr1 yrs exp

Part time babysitter

My name is Alicia, I've done daycare out of my home in the past. I currently work full time during the week but my weekends are very open. I have been married to my high school sweetheart for 14 years and we have 2 sons (15 & 13) and a daughter (9). We live in south Ottawa and have 2 dogs and 2 cats. Most of my weekends are...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Peyton H.


Ottawa, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi! I live in ottawa and I am looking for at least 30 hours a week! I have tons of experience working with kids. I was in the childcare program at Seneca High School and was able to babysit for the teachers as well. I also have experience being a live in nanny for 4 years! Please let me know if you have any questions :)
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "

Erica R.

I love kids, I am out going an fun. I love to laugh. I have taken care of kids from 0-21! Some of the older children had disabilities. I've cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped with homework, read books, laundry. I love to be involved with the children I am working with. I am the type of babysitter who with play trucks or dolls with...
Lesley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Aubry B.


Ottawa, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Affordable Babysitting!

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have reliable transportation and can babysit in your home or mine. I have been babysitting for several years and have an almost 4-year-old of my own! I also am an assistant teacher at a local Childcare center. I am CPR and first aid Trained as well!...
Aubry can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Megan H.


Ottawa, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Over the past 20 years, I have babysat for many families, including one with five children, ages 4 months to 11 years. I was recently with one family for 18 months, starting when their son was only 6 weeks old. I have experience with multiple pets and am able to transport children when needed. I did well all through school and...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katy A.


Ottawa, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher With Summer Off

I'm a long term substitute teacher with the summer off. I'm experienced, friendly, and reliable. I have been subbing for 5 years and tutoring for my current family for 4. They are both on honor roll. Before that, I tutored for YSB. I graduated from U of I with a 3. 5 in history.
Katy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Kirsten W.


Ottawa, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I have grown up in a large family, babysitting through high school. I have worked in various day care centers while going to ISU for a degree in ECE, and was a co-teacher for a 3-5-year-old preschool class for 2 years after graduating.
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Jenna G.


Peru, IL

$17-38/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I am a caring, energetic, fun nanny who has 4 years experience, an extensive list of references, experience with kids of all ages infant-teen, and a college degree. I currently have one family I work for part time a few times a month. I am leaving my job in May and looking to add a family into my rotation! I will take great care...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jenna was an outstanding nanny for our twins from around ages 3 to 5. She was extremely reliable, and highly creative in fostering the twins’ academic, social and emotional development."

Care member

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Chandra F.


Marseilles, IL

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Available For Your Peace Of Mind!

I am a certified, professional nanny, with the clean background, solid education, and an array of experience to prove that I can do (and have previously done) my job well. Attending nanny school was a natural path to choose, as I had been babysitting long before I could drive. I cared for children of parents who were sweet...
Chandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chandra is a top-notch professional whom you can trust to provide excellent care. She was my daughter’s nanny when my daughter was an infant. We still keep in touch with Chandra all these years later! "

Care member

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Hailey W.


Somonauk, IL

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Hailey! I'm 21yrs Old And Looking For A Full Time Nanny Job!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, energetic I like working with kids because they bring a lot of joy to me, and I plan on going back to school to become a preschool teacher! I'm looking for a job that is full time! I started working with kids when I became an aunt! I have 3 Nieces 1 nephew and a nephew on the way!...
5.0
"Hailey is our families date night sitter. She is so calm natured and sweet with our children. I immediately felt comfortable with her and so do my kids. She was polite punctual and flexible with scheduling."

Beth E.

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Caleigh B.


Seneca, IL

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver.

I am a 26-year-old mom of a 3/year-old little boy! I offer babysitting out of my home in Seneca Monday through Friday. I'm extremely flexible. Pay is a flat rate no hourly. Reach out with any questions anytime!
Caleigh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Caleigh was absolutely amazing!! Our granddaughter is 19 months old and by her second day being with Caleigh she was excited to see her and her Son. We feel she always provided great care for her and was doing fun activities with her as well! Caleigh met and...

Mike B.

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Kristen R.


Newark, IL

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristen. I have been working in early childcare for about 5 years now and am also CPR certified. I am active, a non-smoker, have my own means of transportation, and don't mind doing light housework. Very interested in a part-time/full-time nanny position, message me if this applies to you!
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!"

Tara M.

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Tiffany M.


Sandwich, IL

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Tiffany M. I am 21 years old and I am from Long Island, NY. I just moved to Sandwich, Illinois. I am currently in my senior year of college, I am majoring in a double bachelors in Business Management and Criminal justice (I have transferred fully online for my last year). Now to the most important part I have...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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Bailey H.


Sandwich, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborns to teenagers. In my previous roles as a camp counselor, nanny, babysitter, teacher aide, and daycare worker, I have developed a deep passion for working with children. Currently, I am actively seeking a nanny position where I can establish a close and trustworthy...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
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Chloe N.


Sandwich, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Sitter

Hi! I have 3 years of experience babysitting. I have cared for children from infants to elementary school. While under my care, I will ensure your little ones are well taken care of. And overall, strive to create memories that will last a life time. I can also help with any additional chores around the house, including...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Zoe F.


Mendota, IL

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up in a very busy household with four younger siblings. My two youngest I helped care for as if they were my own kids. I also babysit my 10-month-old cousin from time to time, so I do have experience with caring for babies.
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ottawa, IL

Nathaly B.

5.0

Nathaly is amazing! She is very kind and knowledgeable. My baby absolutely loves her and I just know that he’s getting the very best care when she’s around! She is so genuine in her love for babies and passion for childcare. We love Nathaly!

- Morgan N.

Peyton H.

5.0

Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her!

- Erica R.

Jenna G.

5.0

Jenna was an outstanding nanny for our twins from around ages 3 to 5. She was extremely reliable, and highly creative in fostering the twins’ academic, social and emotional development.

- Care member

Chandra F.

5.0

She is caring, qualified, and completely capable of anything needed to care for your children.

- Care member

Hailey W.

5.0

Hailey is our families date night sitter. She is so calm natured and sweet with our children. I immediately felt comfortable with her and so do my kids. She was polite punctual and flexible with scheduling.

- Beth E.

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