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Kailyn W.

Fun, Patient, And Reliable Babysitter With Preschool Experience

Palos Heights, IL

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$22/hr
12 years experience
Hi! I'm Kailyn. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience caring for kids from infants to pre-teens. I grew up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, so I naturally became the family's go-to babysitter and have always loved being around kids. I also worked at a preschool for four years and took early childhood classes,...
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Melissa D.

Occasional Sweet And Caring Sitter With 13 yrs Experience

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Melissa. I am a mom of 2 (well 4 if you count our dogs), living the the Palos Heights neighborhood. I have just about 20 yrs of experience watching 100+ children ages birth to teens. I currently work as an occupational therapist in the schools. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, reading, pretend play, going to the park or...
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Elise S.

Elise :)

Palos Heights, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Elise, I am a 19-year-old college student home for the summer and I was hoping to find a babysitting job in my area! I am from Palos Heights. I have my license and own a vehicle. I am also CPR certified in adults, young children, and infants. I am more than willing to stay overnight if the event should...
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Elizabeth S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Palos Heights, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am currently 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13. I have worked with different ages, mostly between about 5 months to 6 years old. I have nannied for twins, so I can do multiple kids at once! The most I have taken on was 3! I adore kids, and they adore me!
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Zoe V.

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am Zoe, I have been a nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years old. I usually babysit for families in my neighborhood or the families that I teach swim lessons too, however, I would love to find a long-term family to babysit for. I was a lifeguard the last two summers, so I am CPR certified and I love to keep the kids off...
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Kelsey M.

Part Time Babysitter Available

Palos Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Kelsey. I am 28 years old. I have had years of babysitting experience from my sister, nieces, jobs I have had through care. com, and now my own child. I was with one family through care. com for about 5 years, and I have also been with another family for before school care, and after school care. I have my own...
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Camelia V.

Summer Nanny Job

Palos Heights, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm majoring in Elementary Education and love working with kids of all ages! I love to bake, cook, color, go outside, etc. I also love to clean so if you're looking for someone who can do both, I'm your girl! Please reach out if you think I'm what you're looking for! Thanks:) I am looking for a part-time babysitting job to have...
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Jennifer H.

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Oldest sister of two younger, helped babysit and look after them, aunts/uncles children, neighbors growing up. Continued in high school, babysat for two-3 different teacher's children, and also helped local families. Volunteered in college at Hope House in Milwaukee and helped with two autistic children due to chemical exposure,...
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Ingrida R.

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. I'm babysitting or being a nanny over 20 years. I have experience with newborns up to kids going to college. I'm looking for an active and friendly family who would like to have a nanny for a long term.

Care Member says "She is great nanny. She is reliable and hard working. She is patient, so that she can handle children when they are difficult."

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Nina B.

Fun Summer Sitter

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...

Linda F. says "She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back...

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Felice W.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Rachel C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...

Karen F. says "Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with...

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Lawannada A.

Loving Nanny And Babysitter

Riverdale, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a loving mother of 6. I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I have worked and volunteered along my mother at her daycare. In which I have been an assistant preschool teacher.

Jamal H. says "She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind"

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Cassie J.

Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.

Alsip, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.

Anne M. says "Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly...

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Alexis M.

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Alexis and I have several years of experienced babysitting ranging from ages 4months to 10 years old. I do have reliable transportation. I am super responsible and outgoing. I love engaging with the children, doing activities and being creative. I know that it is super important that every parent is comfortable...

Michele D. says "My son really enjoyed having Alexis as his babysitter, my son has extreme separation anxiety but there was never a issue when we left the house because...

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Emmeline B.

Excited Sitter And Nanny

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...

Care Member says "Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a...

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Kathy S.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now. I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...

Shaneva M. says "ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy...

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Rose B.

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...

Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."

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Taylor S.

Burbank, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...

Care Member says "Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with...

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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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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.88/hr as of May 2026

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Palos Heights, IL

Infant Babysitters in Palos Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Ingrida R.

She is great nanny. She is reliable and hard working. She is patient, so that she can handle children when they are difficult.

- Care member

Nina B.

She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to...

- Linda F.

Felice W.

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!...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Palos Heights, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Palos Heights have rates starting at $17.88.

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 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Palos Heights, 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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