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Infant babysitters in Cherry Valley, IL
Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie is so kind and helpful. We have loved having her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a professionally trained Nanny. I have worked with Autistic children and have a lot of patience. I love to play with children and teach through play.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Tracy is awesome! When my kids first met her, I could tell immediately that she would be a great fit. She asked us several questions about the kids and even recommended some tips for potty training that we could use. Would recommend!"
Honora S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 31, I love working with children. I have a ton of experience- 18 years of childcare, 4 working in school leadership, 5 in daycare, 4 years directing children's theater camps, and I have 21 nieces and nephews that I love to spend time with (and give their parents a break). A little more about me as a person - I love...
Aurora can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aurora has babysat for my 5 children. They have a lot of fun with her and she does a great job from letting chaos prevail. She has a wonderful way with my daughter who is on the spectrum."
Sharla G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Miranda was the absolute perfect fit for our family. She was extremely flexible with our schedule which was exactly what we needed. My girls absolutely loved her. We provided a vehicle for her, so she could get out and about with the girls. She was never home,...
Brandy P.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...
Alysia Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kelleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 overwhelming and she was kind enough to fit in time between her other full time family. This has been huge in...
Danielle S.
Lynn D.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Qualified Special Needs Mom Providing Care For All Ages And Abilities
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mature, responsible grandmotherly type. I absolutely love children and treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. Also, I am reliable, I show up and on time. I am also a qualified Special Needs mom with 24+ years experience with Autism, ADHD, IDD, and MI with my special needs son. In combination with...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn was wonderful with our 18 month old son! He is very attached to us and has a little stranger anxiety. He took to Lynn right away. Children can tell when someone is a kind soul and that’s what Lynn is. Love her!"
Care member
Tanya B.
Rockford, IL
$18-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old right after I graduated from high school. I have done some babysitting and I have worked daycares and camp. enjoy working with kids because I love to see the faces when they are learning something new. Kids are just an enjoyable thing for me. My husband and I hope to have kids...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is the best caregiver for kids. They just gravitate towards her at church. We call her the baby whisperer. 👶 "
Care member
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!!
Here's a little bit about myself:
I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 20 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a third year student at Northern Illinois University majoring in environmental studies with an emphasis in secondary education. I am hoping to become a high school science teacher. I have been working with children and teens since my freshman year of high school. I have work in elementary, middle, and high schools, day...
Haleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey! I have 6 + years experience caring for others. I have been a nanny for a family who had triplets for 2 years. I've watched the triplets since they were 4 weeks old. I have a heart for kids and babies. I worked in a daycare for 2 years. I also have several families I babysit for. I am flexible with schedules. I've done...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristen P.
Monroe Center, IL
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristen! I have been babysitting since I was 13. I also worked at an after school child care program for kindergarten to 5th grade children. I have lots of experience, as well as overnight nannying for a family and providing live in care for my nieces. I am comfortable with pets and willing to do additional...
Current Elementary school teacher with TERRIBLE baby fever. I'm trying to take care of someone else's child before my baby fever becomes TOO Strong. I've babysat children (boys and girls) ages ranging from 2 months to 14 years old. I am CPR certified for infants, children, and adults on both land and sea.
I love providing...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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I have been working in and out of Daycares my whole life . I have my CPR , Sid's and shaken baby . I have a clean background . anymore questions ask . I'm a open book . I'm a mother of 2 children ages 19 and 17 . I'm a grandmother of 1. I studied teaching birth to 5 years old . I completed my...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 9 years of experience caring for children newborn to 12 years of age. Skilled in creating fun atmospheres and engaging educational activities, while demonstrating a priority to children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I used to work at the RPD and the I ran the k-1 class at the Rockford Boys and Girls Club! I was also a private Nanny for 3 years for an amazing family!! I would love to connect with you about being your family nanny!
Claudette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Cherry Valley, IL
Marie J.
5.0
She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again.
- Tracy F.
Tracy P.
5.0
Tracy is awesome! When my kids first met her, I could tell immediately that she would be a great fit. She asked us several questions about the kids and even recommended some tips for potty training that we could use. Would recommend!
- Honora S.
Aurora S.
5.0
Aurora was able to adjust her schedule, navigate a new city, and take charge in an unfamiliar household to take care of our two-year old when I was in the hospital having our newest addition over the Christmas holiday. I felt I could relax about my son, knowing that she was fully able to take care...
- Shawna S.
Miranda L.
5.0
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 hang out and help. Love her!
- Sarena M.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Cherry Valley, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Cherry Valley, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Cherry Valley have rates starting at $10.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Cherry Valley, IL?
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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Cherry Valley, IL?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Cherry Valley, 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.