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Jennifer D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all. Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...

Rebecca L. says "Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art...

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Sophia S.

Nanny With 7 Years Experience & College Degree

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sophia I am 26 years old and have been nannying since I was 18. I have worked with babies and children ranging from 2. 5 months - 12 years old and adore the families I have worked with in the past and the connections I developed with the kids, with whom I still have connections with today. I have worked corporate...

Sarah P. says "Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a delight as a...

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Carmen G.

Summer Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My caregiving style, inspired by Maria Montessori, is being "steel wrapped in velvet"-gentle but with clear boundaries. I'm a grad student in School Social Work at UIC with 10+ years of experience with kids of all ages. I've been a Montessori teacher, art camp leader, homeschool teacher, soccer coach, and substitute...

Lisa M. says "While I do not have direct experience hiring her as a caregiver, as Carmen's high school counselor, I can confirm / give her rave reviews on time...

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Zoe T.

Children's Theatre Artist Could Be Your Next Sitter/Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am looking to provide childcare, creative activities, cooking, and light cleaning for a fantastic family! I am a Teaching Artist who works in children's theatre and teaching drama classes. My approach with children is to redirect them in a playful manner while emphasizing safe choices. My advanced education shows my...

Tokiko B. says "Zoe has been wonderful with our 6-year-old son! She always brings some materials to do fun things with my super active and interested little boy :) Zoe...

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Megan F.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...

Traci T. says "Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours...

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Erika M.

The "Experience" You Want

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...

Jonathan A. says "Erika was able to come on short notice and help with an apartment deep cleaning. Punctual, great eye for detail, and super friendly!"

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Wendi G.

Kindergarten Teacher Seeking Summer Childcare Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...

Heather W. says "Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved...

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Stefania P.

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Position

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 25 years of professional experience with children (infants up to school age). I'm a very loving, responsible, extremely punctual, funny, respectful, patient, energetic and hard working individual. I don't smoke. I own a car. I love working with children. I also love pets. I was a registered nurse in Poland for over...

Hannah A. says "Stefania has worked as a full time nanny for us for 6 years. She is an amazing person and a wonderful nanny. She is kind, loving and safe with my 3...

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Dana K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Dana and I'm an Ohio native! My childcare experience expands across all age groups and all situations. From standard weekly sitting and nannying with children 6 months and up to overnight camp counselor work for children ages 6-16. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life, as my sitters and camp...

Care Member says "Dana was phenomenal - not only was she extremely communicative and timely, but my two kids LOVED her. Her experience with young kids was obvious to me...

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Beata N.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 6 formal years of experience babysitting and nannying both at home in Northern California and here in Chi while getting my Bachelor's in Sociology and Political Science. I'm #2 of 4 siblings in my family, and have helped family friends with childcare since my early teens. During college, I lived with my aunt, uncle, and...

Virginia C. says "Beata is wonderful and beyond great with my kids. She walks into the house and immediately goes straight the this kids and takes over. My kids love...

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Lindsey M.

Creative, Fun And Reliable Part/Full Time Care Giver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Lindsey and I have triplet brothers (now 12 years old!) that I've helped raise since infancy. I am very familiar with what it takes to take care of multiples at every stage of life from 0-12. I also spent my time in school baby sitting two sweet girls (ages 2 and 6) on a regular basis. Most recently I...

Allison S. says "Lindsey was referred to me by our nanny, whose judgment I trust well! She is very sweet and my kids like spending time with her. I feel comfortable with...

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Kimi Rose V.

Full Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Teaching for almost seven years in a Montessori-based program has greatly influenced my philosophy on childcare and learning. Combining these experiences, with many college courses in Child Development at Joliet Junior College, I believe that, as one who works with children, I should emulate patience and provide guidance,...

Lara T. says "Kimi is a wonderful caregiver. I appreciate her laid-back manner and yet know she is always coming up with great ideas for play. (Maybe it's her extensive...

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Rebecca T.

Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...

Anna Elizabeth W. says "We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our...

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Anna J.

Babysitter/nanny/helper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.

Brenda B. says "Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?"

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Rocio R.

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Rocío and I've been a nanny since March of 2017. I'm CPR certified, pet friendly, and bilingual (English and Spanish). My experience ages are from NB- school age. A child's love language is to have fun! They're little humans on their way to be the best versions of themselves as they grow every day. It's an...

Safa P. says "Rocio is an absolute gem and I'm certain my family, or any family, will never find anyone like her. She has a gift with children and a true love for caring...

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Clarice R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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 look forward to hearing from you if you are still searching for a nanny!

Sarah H. says "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...

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Hannah A.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am excited and have a passion for spending time with children & pets. I have experience watching and caring for multiple family's children in the past. The age range is anywhere from 3 months to 12 years. I'm available to babysit and provide pet and cleaning services after 4:30 p.m. during the...
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Carinda L.

Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$61/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants. I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...

Emily H. says "Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff...

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Maria C.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Maria and my goal as a nanny is to care, protect, and guide children. I have worked for two families on this app and have been babysitting since I was 13. The age ranges from newborn to 12 years old. I love cleaning and am willing to do light housekeeping which includes, but is not limited to, laundry, helping...

Rosie M. says "Maria is the most sweetest person I know! I am glad I hired her because she is wonderful with my kids. She does arts and crafts with them, helps them with...

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Deirdre O.

Deirdre

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Deirdre! I graduated from nursing school in 2021, working as a labor and delivery nurse the last 3 years. My primary work is as an RN, but I I love working with children and have been babysitting since I was about 12. I have previous experience working at a variety of summer camps for children and I am currently the...

Eileen S. says "Deirdre is a complete joy to have around, she minded our 4 yo daughter for 5 months. They had so many adventures and fun times together which Deirdre led....

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.38/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL

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

Jennifer D.

Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves...

- Rebecca L.

Sophia S.

Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a...

- Sarah P.

Carmen G.

While I do not have direct experience hiring her as a caregiver, as Carmen's high school counselor, I can confirm / give her rave reviews on...

- Lisa M.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in River Grove, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in River Grove have rates starting at $20.38.

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 River Grove, 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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