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Infant babysitters in Harwood Heights, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my name is Halima I'm Muslim I have 2 kids 23 and 18 I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 12 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and write French Arabic and English...
Halima can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Halima watched our youngest son as a part time nanny when he was a 9 month infant. She was extremely professional and loving with him while treating as if he were her son. She still periodically watches both our kids when my husband and I go on dates. I highly...
Jessie L.
Caitlin B.
Chicago, IL
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Graduate Who Loves Children Looking For A Babysitting Or Nanny Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlin, and I have been babysitting for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages, but I am particularly fond of newborns (my friends call me the "baby whisperer"). I have been a caregiver for newborns (including a set of twins), toddlers and preteens.
I have three bachelor's degrees from...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Caitlin was an absolute blessing in our lives! She started babysitting for my 3 month old when I went back to work. My family fell in love with her starting with the first time she came to babysit my daughter. She always arrives on time, stays constant...
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny/ newborn care specialist/ teacher that's looking for a full-time position.
I also discover my passion to work with kids at the age of 15 when I started to babysit. What motivates more about this job is the connection that you can create with a child. Trying to see and experience the world from their...
Ammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ammy is an amazing caregiver. She has been a big part of our family."
Brent A.
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Nanny of 5 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well.
Currently in school pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have experience in...
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."
Sara M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie and I am currently getting my Master in Social Work from Loyola Chicago, with the intent to work with child and family services.
I live in Uptown and have my own car, so I can travel to you + transport your kids! I am fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 and I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was very sweet and attentive with my 7 month old. Easy communication and dependable"
Jennifer Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
Clarice R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Clarice, and growing up with siblings and cousins I love to be around kids! I have a lot of previous experience with babysitting and also with infants. I am now a third year student at Loyola University Chicago, and I have classes Monday, Wednesday, Friday so I am only available Tuesday and Thursday all day for any...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clarice has been watching our 6mo for over a month now. We are so happy that we chose her to watch our daughter. She is very responsible and most importantly our daughter loves her. Clarice walks in the door and she is nothing but smiles! We are hoping she stays...
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone! I am 23 and a soon-to-be DePaul Grad looking for some babysitting jobs.
I started babysitting when I was 13 and have watched newborn-12-year-old aged children. I also have experience in nannying a little boy from ages 7 months-1 year (9 months of work) from 7am-6pm, so I am comfortable with extended work.
I have...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watched my son for almost a year and she was a lifesaver! I always came home to the dishes done and a clean house, and I also received pictures throughout the day which helped ease my worries. My husband and I love Julia and my son still asks if she can come...
Elissa B.
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dragana worked for our family for over a year and a half, leaving on the best of terms as our needs changed. Always punctual, with a bright smile on her face every morning. Incredibly affectionate and loving, but also as vigilant about his safety as if he were her...
Dan E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
In my 10 plus years of caretaking, I have worked with many families with a variety of support needs. I have experience with all ages, ranging from infant to adult care, and with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other mental and physical disabilities. I am passionate about caretaking, and find great...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I've worked with 5 families within those 4 years via care. com/ word of mouth! I grew up with a large family and helped out with my siblings and cousins. I am great with kids I love kids, I love teaching kids and watching them grow. I love babies, I can change...
Veasna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Veasna is super professional, she took care of my three year old for about a month in august and she was amazing. Very optimistic and caring nanny. I will definitely give her a call again if I ever need assistance! She's great!"
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I am a fun and driven individual who loves working with kids! I am a senior at DePaul, double majoring in finance and accounting, but I also work at Kiddie Academy in Mt Prospect part time. I started working there last year and love it! I get to work with a wide range of ages; anywhere between newborns and...
Monica C can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 2 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I do work full-time during the day so mostly just looking for date night/weeknight babysitting :). With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was excellent with our two girls, was very communicative, and picked up on the instructions around food and routine quickly."
Carl G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...
Jowita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita"
Katie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nora and I have 6 years of experience working with children from ages newborn to 12 years of age. I used to work at a group home for mothers so I am familiar with cooking meals, cleaning, changing diapers and all the basics. I also have taken 2 years of Early Childhood Education and am CPR certified. I also take...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora is the best! She listens and follows instructions carefully. She is super attentive and caring. My son loves her, as she is engaged and responsive to him. It brings me so much comfort that she understands my concerns as a parent and validates them. She is...
Bianka M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and responsible babysitter with 3. 5 years of experience caring for infants to children 12 years old. Positive role model focused on supporting the development and teaching new skills. Certified in CPR with a dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all children.
Enjoys...
Stacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Stacey is great! She is taking care of our two boys and they love her."
Kasia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana, a compassionate caregiver with over 12 years of experience babysitting and nannying. Your children's well-being is my top priority, and I bring a diverse skill set that includes caring for newborns, twins, children with special needs, and pets. I grew up with three younger siblings, and have always been the "mom...
Anastasia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anastasia was wonderful! We booked a last minute trip to Nashville and she worked with us. We hit traffic and accidents etc which delayed us but Anastasia understood and didn't seem to mind when I had to keep changing her arrival time. Our son liked her and...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kate, I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Ive been working with kids since I was 17 and absolutely loved it. I started taking care of my younger cousin, and then began babysitting for different families. Over the last few years I worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I do love kids of all...
Nkateko can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate is an amazing caregiver. Our shy 3yr old warmed up to her quickly and made her so comfortable she easily took her nap after Kate put her down on the first day! She is very responsible and goes above and beyond cleaning up the toys, dishes and even putting...
Sarah L.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver.
I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...
Geysa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Geysa is WONDERFUL! We liked her profile and hired her for some occasional weekday care and date nights. She is still one of our go-to babysitters. She is on time, follows directions well, has wonderful natural instincts with children, sends us photos and updates,...
Katie B.
Yesenia O.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Sitter Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Job
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and responsible nanny with
6years of experience with infants and up to elementary school age children. Maintain child-friendly safe environment. Good at keeping the children engaged by playing with them and learning activities, encouraging appropriate respectful behavior. Enjoy going for walks to the park and other...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Yesenia this past year. She started helping out during my maternity leave in November 2020 and watched my 3 year old and newborn. Now, when I leave for work both of my girls are incredibly excited to see her in the mornings. Even our dog...
Ambar R.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Halima K.
5.0
Halima was very dependable and flexible. She played with the kids, but she also made sure they did their homework. I highly recommend her.
- Liana K.
Caitlin B.
5.0
Caitlin was an absolute blessing in our lives! She started babysitting for my 3 month old when I went back to work. My family fell in love with her starting with the first time she came to babysit my daughter. She always arrives on time, stays constant communication throughout the day, and keeps the...
- Elizabeth A.
Ammy H.
5.0
Ammy was our nanny for over a year - it's time for our little one to start daycare - so we have to let her find another position .
Ammy is a kind, loving and thoughtful nanny and from the beginning I felt at ease leaving my baby in her care. She is fully informed about child development, and is...
- Emma M.
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
Margaret B.
5.0
Maggie was very sweet and attentive with my 7 month old. Easy communication and dependable
- Jennifer Z.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Harwood Heights, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, IL in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Harwood Heights have rates starting at $19.56.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, 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 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Harwood Heights, 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.