"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."
Talia L., parent
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33 available today | Avg hourly rate: $22.75/hr
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Young
Booked by 1 repeat family
$45 per hour for 1 childBooked by 1 family in Winnetka, IL
Reliable, attentive sitter providing calm, high-quality care. Detail-oriented, punctual, and respectful of routines and homes.
Jodi $28 per hour for 1 child
Hi families! I’m an Evanston-based childcare provider with 15 years of experience, including preschool substitute teaching, and a BA in English from UW-Madison. I specialize in ages 2–12, bringing a calm, reliable, and steady presence to your child's routine. What I Offer: 🏫 Preschool Support: Manage early childhood classrooms, implement engaging activities, and support development.🦄 Reliable Care: Child-centered engagement, consistency, and steady, predictable routines. 🛡️ CPR/First Aid Certified: Certification up to date for safety and peace of mind. 📚 Academic Support: Homework help, reading, and writing guidance. 🍎 Care Basics: Healthy snacks, smooth transitions, and child-space tidying. 🎵 Music & Arts: Singer/pianist happy to support piano practice or musical enrichment. 🚗 Transportation: Reliable driver with a clean record for local school and activity pickups and dropoffs. Schedule & Logistics: • Days: Monday–Thursday (School-year or year-round) • Hours: Mornings (8:30am–12:00pm) OR afternoons (2:00pm–5:30pm)• Guaranteed Hours: 14 hours/week • Focus: Child-focused care and light child-related tidying (excludes full meal prep, heavy cleaning, or pet care). If this sounds like a great match for your family, please send me a message! Excellent references are available. 😊
Kelsey
Booked by 1 repeat family
$26 per hour for 1 childBooked by 1 family in Winnetka, IL
Elementary school paraprofessional since Jan 2023, supporting children 1:1 and in classrooms, including autism, building trust through care teaching..
Debbie $19 per hour for 1 child
Good day! I am Debbie and I’m 21 years old. I’m from the Philippines and English is my second language. Currently in my first year of my Nursing program mostly online. So to speak, I’ve been doing caregiving for seniors for about 2 years now as my part time job. I have decided to explore, and try to nanny children. I have younger siblings which is an advantage for me.
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Misha
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 74 repeat families
85 reviews$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 124 families in Winnetka, IL
Hello! I'm Misha, and I live in Morton Grove. I've been babysitting for about 10 years, working in daycares and with various families in the Chicago area. I'm currently looking for occasional sitting and date nights, or for any events! I have a car and am CPR certified. Child experience: -I have over 10+years of experience -Joined UrbanSitter in 2017 and worked for many families through here and currently still do -I have worked for the kids room at Shred 415 (studio gym) and would watch multiple kids at a time. *I can provide references if needed Work Licenses/certification: I currently hold a certified nursing assistant license (CNA) and a CPR license. I have worked for Northshore hospital for approximately 4 years I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I am open to wearing a mask if that makes you more comfortable, so please just let me know what works best! Look forward to working with your family!
“Very nice, on time and professional with updates throughout the day. ”
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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Winnetka, IL?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $22.75
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $26.42
- Typical infant babysitting job length: 5.5 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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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."
Rachel M., parent
"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."
Andrea Z., parent
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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in Winnetka
Are infant babysitters available in Winnetka?
Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Winnetka, IL. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.
How much does an infant babysitter cost in Winnetka?
As of November 2026, the average infant babysitting rate in Winnetka is $22.75 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience and time of day. See 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 Winnetka?
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 Winnetka background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in Winnetka, 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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