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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 8 and 10 and a little girl who is about to turn 5. 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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Loving And Dedicated Nanny

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've been a dedicated nanny for over 20 years. I have experience caring for children from newborns up to 12 years old, including twins, triplets, and children with special needs-particularly those with autism and sensory processing challenges. I'm an active and engaged caregiver who loves planning fun, developmentally...
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Child Care

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past three years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I strive to create a fun and stimulating environment through outdoor play, educational games, and technology-based activities. I am patient, creative, and...
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Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and Versatile Caregiver | Youth Mentor | Pet & Elderly Care Age 26 | 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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Down To Earth Sitter

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Affectionate Loving Grandmotherly Personality

Elgin, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am a resident of Elgin since 1999, married 45+ years, raised three of my own now adult children, grandmother to seven. I am comfortable with pets, we have two large dogs, 18-month-old European Doberman, and 3-year-old Labradoodle. 1 senior cat. I love snuggling with infants, I miss this as my youngest grandchild is now seven...
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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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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I take great joy in supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My journey in caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for kids. With two years of...
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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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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Crstina F.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My journey into childcare began with babysitting, where I discovered my love for caring for children and supporting families. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe...
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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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I Am Fun, Active, Outgoing & Supportive!

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Part-time/Full-time Caregiver/Nanny.

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a physically fit, active and seasoned caregiver, who brings over 35+ years of professionalism, knowledge and creative experience to the caregiving arena which benefits children of all ages. Past nanny experience includes care for 4 children (incl. multiples) from birth to 4 years. Job specific responsibilities included...
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Pediatric Occupational Therapist With Diverse Childcare Experience

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a very calm, patient, kind, and responsible 36-year-old who would love to help out with your kids when you can't be there! I don't mind cooking or helping out with the house either. I love coming up with fun activities or outings for kids. I really enjoy spending time with children and fostering creativity and a love for...
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Nanny, Caregiver, Smile Brightner(:

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Emily. I have two beautiful girls. They are 3. 5 and 10 months. I am looking for a family to care for their children in my home. We have loads of toys, arts and crafts and are walking distance from two different parks. In the summertime we also have a pool. I am looking for a family with children who are close to my...
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Energetic And Fun!

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 19 years old and the youngest of 4 children in my family. I have 7 nieces and nephews! Their ages range from 18 months to 7 years old. I love planning activities and sleep overs for them. I have been employed with KinderCare for almost 2 years. Most of my time there has been spent with infants and...
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Part Time Caregiver for Infants to Seniors

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency 10 years ago. I truly love helping seniors live...

Leonard M. says "Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my...

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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.89/hr as of August 2025

  • 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 $18.89.

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.

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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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