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5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ana and I am a junior nursing major in college! I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...
Jackie F.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is amazing with children of all ages and truly loves spending time with them."
Jenna E.
5.0
(2)
I have 4 children ages 22, 20, 11, and 10. I thoroughly enjoy working with children. I am a stay at home mother looking for extra income, more importantly, as I was a working mother, I know the importance of feeling safe and comfortable with someone watching my children. I also know the difficulties in working and being able to...
Phyllis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving."
Kathy M.
Sam F.
Shorewood, IL
$19-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old first time mom as of December 2023. I have been working with children in daycares or nannying positions for over 8 years and had lots of babysitting experience prior to that! Between both settings I have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years old. My ideal family would be okay with my daughter also...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with all ages of children. I am a Montessori certified pre-k teacher, have been a foster parent, and have my bachelors degree in Educational Studies elementary and special education. I've also had my own family with 5 children that have grown up to be good people. I stay at my nanny jobs a long...
Suzette can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suzette is amazing. I am so grateful that I found her. I had a really bad experience with the first nanny I hired on here but I reached out to Suzette and she was so kind and understanding during our interview. (I was a nervous Nelly about going back to the office...
Rebekah R.
5.0
(2)
I really enjoy working with children and watching them grow and thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn.
I am patient, calm and understanding. I look forward to the opportunity to join your family and care for your child!
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Brandy was great with my daughter! Very kind, caring, and responsible. "
Care member
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Long Term Family To Nanny For. Preferably The Next Two To Three Years!!
5.0
(1)
Hello!!! My name is Gabrielle! I am 20 years old, and started nannying almost 4 1/2 years ago!! I come from a LARGE family with 8 kids and two dogs, and I am the youngest. Babysitting is something I genuinely love and am passionate about!! I think one of the coolest things is getting to help a little one discover and learn new...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Couldn't be luckier to have found Gabrielle! I have 3 young girls and they all love her! I come home to a clean house, dinner made, she walks the dog, and does crafts or activities with the kids! She's kind, patient, and fun! She really is the best!"
Jessica H.
Petra R.
Joliet, IL
$22-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Parents! My Name is Petra. I'm 23 years old and have been caring for children since I was 15. I've attended The University of Illinois at Chicago. I've done summer programs and nanny shares. Both in which I curate a fun and easy curriculum for children- that works at their speed. I'm big on strengthening and encouraging...
Petra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Extremely great with children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
I wanted to find a job I can bring along my child who is 4 years old
Noora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Noora cared for our 9 month old until we got into the daycare we were on the wait list for. Her son Adam came too and they had a blast playing together! It was great having them around and caring for our son. Noora was always early or on time and very easy to...
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My mother works for Catholic Charities so I do a lot of volunteering within head start and early head start in the classrooms, ages birth to 5 years old. I also have 2 nephews that I babysit occasionally, ages 4 years old and the baby is a 1-year-old.
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I love babies and kids. I am currently a CNA looking for extra work. CPR certified.
Mireya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Anastasia D.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Sitter , Good With Kids , Love To Do Fun Crafts And Explore The Outdoors
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Im so excited to apply for these baby sitting jobs. I love working with kids, and I have experience caring for kids of all ages. im reliable, responsible, and I always provide a safety first. im confident that I can provide a fun, nurturing...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I have many years of experience with children the ages from newborn to my age. The family I currently nanny for has some unfortunate circumstances so I will have to find a new family to care for . My mothers best friend has 8 kids and I babysit them all the time. I have many other parents I have babysat and Nannied for as well...
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Michaela V.
Joliet, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/watching a wide variety of age groups that range from newborns/infants to young adults with developmental disabilities. My goal is to always ensure parents peace of mind while they are away from home, and to create a safe environment for the kids. I currently work remote as a personal...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Responsible and punctual. My daughter had a great time with her. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children in ages ranging from infant to 14 years of age. I started as a full-time babysitter back in 1994 watching three children. In 1997, I went back into the office field, but returned to doing daycare in 2005. I stopped in 2010 when we moved to Florida, when we moved back in 2011, I continued back to...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! My name is Becca and I've been working with kids in some way or another for the past 20 years - from volunteering in the nursery at my church to nannying to working at a daycare center. I also have two daughters ages 14 and 11.
I have always had a heart for children and care for each one as if they were my own. My greatest...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Ana D.
Joliet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced nanny who loves kids of all ages. I am a creative, hardworking, responsible individual with almost 10 yrs of experience. I started babysitting for family members and enjoyed it so much that I decided to make it my full time job. I have worked for all kinds of families with children ranging from newborns up to...
I currently am a caregiver and attending nursing school. I have experience watching children with Down Syndrome and twins. Providing care is a passion of mine and would love to help others during this hard time. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19 as well.
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elwood, IL
Ana E.
5.0
Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...
- Jackie F.
Madysen G.
5.0
Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than happy to teach your child new...
- Stephanie C.
Phyllis P.
5.0
She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving.
- Kathy M.
Suzette L.
5.0
Suzette was so wonderful with my girls (ages 3 yo and 17 months) during my 3 month contract while I worked on the weekends. She was patient, kind and always on time. I'd highly recommend her and will continue to work with her in the future!
- Rachel S.
Brandy F.
5.0
Brandy was great with my daughter! Very kind, caring, and responsible.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Elwood, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Elwood, IL in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Elwood have rates starting at $19.33.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Elwood, 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 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Elwood, IL?
There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Elwood, 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.