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201 experienced infant babysitters in Forest Park, IL

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Melissa $20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Forest Park, IL

I'm a loving aunt to several nieces and nephews, as well as a big animal lover with two cats of my own! I love engaging with children's curiosity and interests. More than that, I love teaching them about all sorts of things, and learning from them in return. I particularly enjoy cooking and baking. I'm happy to meet with you and your family to find out if I'm a good fit for you!

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Brittany $23 per hour for 1 child

I have been a pediatric speech language pathologist for 14 years. Prior to beginning my career, I had extensive baby-sitting experience. I will provide care for my nephews and niece regularly. I have extensive experience working with children with special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder. In addition to providing speech and language services, I am also a feeding therapist. I am CPR-certified. I am just looking to do some work slightly outside of my career-field.

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Yajaira $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi there! My name is Yajaira but everybody calls me Yaha, I’m from Colombia but I’ve been leaving in the States for about 4 years. I have more than 4 years experience taking care of kids, and I’ve been a beautiful journey. I love puzzles and doing Art I consider myself a very creative person and this is something I’m always trying to share with my kids. One think that love about my job is I’m always learning something new and kids are the best teachers! So let’s do some memories together, make Art, and have lots of fun! Hope you have a great day! Keep smiling Best, Yaha

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Celestine $16 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Celestine. I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am home from college until mid January. I grew up with my mom running an in-home daycare and I have cared for the many toddlers and children in my family, so I have lots of experience and love for children! I also have experience caring for pets. I am enthusiastic, dependable, caring, and responsible. In addition to caring for children, I am happy to complete household responsibilities, pet care, rides to/from activities, and help with errands. I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!

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Jessica $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi there! My name is Jessica and I am a high school teacher within Chicago Public Schools. I majored in history education and went on to earn my Master's in Instructional Design, along with an additional certification in special education. I have a wealth of experience working with young people in many capacities, including teaching, tutoring, babysitting, nannying, and coaching varsity volleyball. I am truly passionate about helping children and teens learn, grow, and have fun! Because of my background, I am highly skilled in helping kids manage their behavior and emotions in a positive way that includes them in the process. A little more about me: I am originally from Ohio and have been living and teaching here in Chicago for the past seven years. When I'm not in the classroom or babysitting, my hobbies include hiking, rock climbing, reading, and spending quality time with my dog, Peanut! I look forward to meeting your family!

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"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."

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"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."

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"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."

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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in Forest Park

Are infant babysitters available in Forest Park?

Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Forest Park, IL. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.

How much does an infant babysitter cost in Forest Park?

Infant babysitting rates in Forest Park vary by experience and time of day. See current average rates by city.

What should I ask an infant babysitter before hiring?

Most parents ask about experience with babies under 12 months, feeding and napping routines, CPR certification, and how the sitter handles fussiness. See our babysitter interview questions guide.

Can I find a last-minute infant babysitter in Forest Park?

Yes. If you need care soon, share your timing and care needs so available sitters can respond. Then review profiles, infant experience, and parent reviews before booking.

Are infant babysitters in Forest Park background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in Forest Park, completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

How do I know if a babysitter is good with infants?

You can check their UrbanSitter profile for years of infant experience, read reviews from other parents with babies, and look at repeat family stats. You can also book a working interview for a trial visit to see if the sitter is the right match for your family.

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