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Shayna S.

Byron, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, understanding, good listener. I like working with kids because I have always enjoyed working with infants and preschool age. My ability to understand children aids in my experience. I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for children and enjoy doing activities and learning...
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Patricia V.

Byron, IL

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$25/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm eager to positively impact children's lives while supporting families. I am patient, creative, friendly, and comfortable caring for up to four children of varying ages. Though I'm just starting out, I'm equipped with First Aid Training and CPR Training, plus experience...
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Chloe J.

Loving Nanny/babysitter Who Is In School To Be A Teacher

Davis Junction, IL

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
hi there! my name is chloe and i'm 25 years old. I have such a heart for children and would love the opportunity to watch your little(s). I have almost 10 years of experience, with that comes skills of cooking, cleaning, organizing, home management (appointments, activities for the kids), errands, and overnight care. If you have...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have Chloe as part of our family’s life. Over the past few months, she has demonstrated exceptional care,...

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Amber B.

A Little About Me!

Leaf River, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Amber . I'm 21 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 16. I have babysat many kids ages infant to 12 years old. I also have a baby daughter of my own so I would say I'm pretty experienced! I am CPR certified, reliable, and I have a very flexible schedule. One thing that I should let you know is that I will...
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Kathryn B.

Winnebago, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and am comfortable with up to four children. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I...
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Taylor D.

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

Davis Junction, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have had experience working as a full time nanny and babysitter for newborns all the way to middle schoolers. The past several years I have worked as a dance instructor, primarily teaching ages 3-12. I take pride in my ability to encourage creativity and play while maintaining safety as a top...
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Marian A.

Date Night Babysitter

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Marian! I have been caring for children for the past 10+ years. In those 10+ years, I have watched all ages. I enjoy crafts, baking, playing outside, and finding adventures to go on. I like to be active with the kids. I have the skills to help your children learn. I love the hands-on approach and think children can learn...

Mindy Y. says "10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!"

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Jessica I.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...

Rebecca S. says "Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8...

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Megan K.

Reliable And Fun Sitter

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience. I am comfortable helping wherever I am needed. I am a college student at Grand Canyon University and would love to be able to help out as much as I can! I am pretty good at checking messages on here so feel free to ask me any questions! :)

Rebecca A. says "She has watched both of my kids since they were born. Watching my sons comes very natural to her. She enjoys spending time with them and they are very...

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Marilyn B.

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Marilyn and I'm 32 years old. I love kids and I have experience working with children of all ages; from toddlers to school-age. My first job at age 16 was as a teacher's assistant for a Head Start pre-school in Georgetown, TX. I have since moved to Rockford, IL and continued to gain over 10 years of experience. I am...

Adrianna H. says "Marilyn has such a beautiful, calm, kind personality that definitely made my kids at ease as well as myself. She was engaged straight away, was playful...

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Miranda L.

Looking For Nanny/Mother's Helper Jobs!

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...

Sarena M. says "Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to...

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Tiffany M.

Durand, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. With a patient and friendly...

Maya M. says "Tiffany is great! She took care of our infant daughter weekly for several months and took wonderful care of her. She was punctual, kind, responsible, and...

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Natalie M.

Energetic Sitter And Accepting Of All

Rockford, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate, nurturing, experienced caregiver looking for my next long term family. I've been working in childcare for 5+ years and have passion for taking care of others. I have worked with ages 3 months and older, from large families to small. I have my RBT license which gives a back round of child psychology, and worked...

Care Member says "Natalie was with our family for about a year. We 100% trusted her with our two girls. She did a great job getting them out of the house and off to their...

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Rebecca K.

Part-time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 41 y/o mom of 5 looking for a great family. '02-03 I worked in a daycare until I had my first child. Fall 05-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school yr. '12-17, we moved from CT, bought our home, and had 2 children. Nov17-July18 I watched a little boy 2 days a week in my home....

Joie H. says "Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been...

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Kelleen R.

Loving Grandma

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
While raising my three daughters in the Chicago area, I ran an unlicensed daycare. I raised our neighborhood. I have since been blessed with three grandchildren who range in age of 2-6 years old. In June I stayed with them for 10 days while my daughter and her husband traveled to Spain. We had a blast! I will be returning in...

Danielle S. says "Ms. Kelly has been a huge help to me in finding childcare to help support my needs post C-Section. Having a second baby with no local support was...

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Rebecca I.

Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I love children, and I am looking for a job caring for them in a home care setting. I have a degree in child development and 20+ years experience working with infants through school agers. I am also a trained Newborn Care Specialist, CPR certified, with trainings in SIDS prevention & helping the breastfeeding mother. I am...
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Denyah B.

Rockford, IL

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I'm a caregiver with two years of experience who is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my strong desire to make a difference in young lives. I believe in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children,...
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Fahren Z.

CPR-Certified Pre-Med Mom & Experienced Sitter

Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Fahren! I am a college student on the pre-med track with years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting since middle school and have cared for children ages newborn to 13. I am also a mom to an 11-month-old, which has strengthened my patience, attentiveness, and understanding of infant and toddler needs,...
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Lauren O.

Loves Park, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a stay at home mom of two kids a 6-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl. I'm hoping to find a family that will be okay with me bringing my kids if needed or dropping them off to me. I've been babysitting since I was 11 and love kids. I was a CNA for 2 years and can handle emergency situations. I have a dog and grew up around all...
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Brittany R.

Rockford, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brittany, and I'm 24 years old. I graduated in May 2025 from NIU with a degree in child development. I also have an emphasis in parent-infant specialist! Reasons to choose me! 1. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I recently finished an internship at the Child...
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  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of March 2026

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Byron, IL

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

Chloe J.

We feel incredibly fortunate to have Chloe as part of our family’s life. Over the past few months, she has demonstrated exceptional care,...

- Care member

Marian A.

10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school...

- Mindy Y.

Jessica I.

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time...

- Rebecca S.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Byron, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Byron have rates starting at $22.50.

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 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Byron, 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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