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Elizabeth B.

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm currently a stay at home mom with 2 boys ages 9 and 11 and a little girl who is about to turn 6. I worked as an infant teacher for over 8 years in a daycare and loved it. I decided to stay home after having my third child but would still love to work with children and families.

Care Member says "My kids really enjoy when they are with Mrs. B. My oldest asks to visit on the weekends (when I'm not working) and tries to avoid coming home. My...

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Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is, Tammy. I worked @ Northwest Community Hospital Mother/Baby for 15 years. I raised two great kids. My daughter is a mom, has two beautiful daughters, and works in the medical field. My son is starting a new career at Palmer chiropractic college. He will start the doctorate program in the spring. I have helped a...
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Down To Earth Sitter

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 23-year-old student in my 4th year at NIU. I major in Psychology and minor in Communicative Disorders. I am looking for a summer position since I will attend school full time this fall. I am energetic, fun, and I can communicate with children easily. I have taken Child Development courses and have knowledge about...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Compassionate and Versatile Caregiver | Youth Mentor | Pet & Elderly Care Age 27 | 5+ Years of Experience Dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over five years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from infants to high school students. My background includes two years in childcare, two years as a student...
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Looking For Something To Do On The Weekends.

Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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My Care Comes From The Heart

Elgin, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I have a deep passion for working with children and years of hands-on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young kids. I'm excited to find a babysitting position where I can continue providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I worked as a preschool teacher at Learning Lighthouse Preschool for 3 years, caring for...
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Elgin, IL

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Hi I have 6. 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages! I have both worked at day cares as well as an in home nanny. I have experience with medical needs as well. I worked as a day care teacher for 4 years (infants-preschoolers) and worked for a family of 3 for 2. 5 years! I'm very loving and caring, bilingual...
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Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Catelyn, a patient and supportive caregiver with over three years of paid childcare experience. I enjoy creating a safe and fun environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I have experience with infants to teens, and I'm comfortable helping with routines, homework, housework, meal prep, and creative...
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Samantha J.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about nurturing the minds and hearts of young children. Being a mom of 2, I have gained valuable skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My calm and patient personality allows me to connect with children easily, and I foster open communication with parents, providing regular...
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Lisa M.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Fueling children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has been incredibly rewarding. As a Student success advocate (DA /counselor) I love working with kids I currently work at a middle school , and I have 3 kids of my own 17, 13, 7...
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Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a warm and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. With eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes babysitting and working as a childcare provider, which ignited my...
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Whitney B.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Whitney. My goal is to make a positive impact on a child's life through my work. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and always follow your preferred communication...
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Reliable And Joyful Sitter/Nanny

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I bring over 10 years of hands-on experience working with children across a wide range of ages, from infants to pre-teens. As well as experience with children on the spectrum. Throughout my journey, I have developed a strong understanding of child development and the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging...
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Kristin S.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
16 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
For over 16 years as an early childhood educator, I have been a lead teacher from infants 6 weeks old through preschoolers 4 years old. I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I graduated with high honors earning my associates of art at Lake County. I am a certified teacher...
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Andrea M.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. With 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. I have a graduate degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. I am comfortable caring for up to four...
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Giovanna G.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is my passion! I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My goal is to positively impact children's lives and provide families with reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through verbal updates and follow your preferred...
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I Am Fun, Active, Outgoing & Supportive!

Elgin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a health & wellness instructor who comes from a big family 5 younger brothers & 2 sisters. Having fun with engaging games, and routines & organization is second nature. I've worked with families, daycares, and middle-high schoolers in after-school programs and Mental Health Week events. My tasks included light cleaning...
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Donielle O.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. With six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and engaging environment for your little ones. I have taken Early Child Development Coursework and am First Aid...
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Melany L.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Melany, and childcare has been a big part of my life from a young age. I stayed babysitting at 10 years old, caring for my four younger siblings, my younger cousins and several family friends' children. Because of that, I'm very comfortable with infants, toddlers, and older kids, and I know how to keep a calm, safe and...
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Jennifer L.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello my name is Jennifer. As a caregiver with over 16 years of hands-on experience, I have found my passion in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My journey into this field began with fulfilling babysitting opportunities that left me eager to make a positive, long-term impact on children's lives. I am...
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.71/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Elgin, IL

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Elgin, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Elgin, IL, is $21.71.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Elgin, IL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Elgin, IL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Elgin, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Elgin, IL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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