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Maria F.

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...

Victoria R. says "We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to...

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Amber D.

Fun Warm-Hearted Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Learning, Grocery Shopping and Laundry I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones

Care Member says "Amazing! My children loved her she’ll definitely be my go to when I need a sitter"

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Alyssa W.

Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have solidified my commitment to supporting families. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant at a children's hospital with CPR Training, so you can rest assured your children are in safe...

Jayde U. says "Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling...

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Norma M.

House Keeper/ Cleaning/ Organizing/ Decluttering

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I'm an experienced house keeper, I do cleaning. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Decluttering service, organizing service. Tidy up. I am currently looking for part time/ work or full time.

Tricia S. says "Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one."

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Taylor T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...

Jen S. says "Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my...

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Rebecca Z.

Child-care | Academic Tutor | Pet-sitter

Alsip, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My love for children is immeasurable. I truly enjoy spending time with kids as they are not just curious but genuine, active, and find silliness everywhere. There is so much to learn from them. At a young age, I became a second mom to my siblings which grew this innate nurturing instinct that allowed me to work with/for almost...

Care Member says "My kids had a blast with Rebecca! She is kind, fun, and engaging. She arrived on time and was super professional and helpful. She is an excellent...

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Jennifer M.

Babysitting Provider

Oak Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! :) My name is Jennifer. I'm a 51-year-old mother of two sons (22 & 17.) I have cared for children ages birth-12 years. After being laid-off from a down-sizing brokerage firm 20 years back, I decided to incorporate babysitting into being a stay-at-home mommy, & I just ADORE it. I have found this to be the most rewarding...

Care Member says "As a person who is steeped in parenting research and education I couldn’t be happier with Jenny. She excels in creating a nurturing environment that...

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Jayla L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...

Essence J. says "Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

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Kathy S.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now. I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...

Shaneva M. says "ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy...

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Mccoy C.

Flossmoor, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...

Care Member says "Let me start by saying that Mccoy has become a member of our family since meeting her last year to care for our toddler. She is reliable, attentive,...

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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Lashanna H.

Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...

Care Member says "Lashanna was amazing at dog sitting! My pup is usually clingy and doesn’t allow me to leave without spazzing out, but she loves being around Lashanna....

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Linita C.

Richton Park, IL

from
$25/hr
20 years experience
I'm enthusiastic about caring for infants and have dedicated the last two decades to ensuring their well-being and developmental growth. My passion for helping children grow and learn, coupled with my ongoing college studies, has equipped me to provide a nurturing and enriching environment. I prioritize open communication with...
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Jennifer C.

Jennifer C. From West Lafayette

Dyer, IN

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am a graduate from Purdue University. I have 10 years of experience caring for children in various settings. I have been working with care. com for two years now. For several years, I was a creatively engaging camp counselor and a caring mentor to elementary school children. I worked for Franciscan for a year in one of...
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Connie B.

child care

Tinley Park, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 1 year of experience baby sitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I've been working with three elderly individuals in their homes over the past two years. Which I thoroughly enjoy. I love being able to help others in their time of need. And have very high ethics, and am completely trustworthy.
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Kiley R.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If anyone is looking for a part time baby-sitter I'm your girl! I am a teacher going on 5 years. I have taught 1st grade and currently Kindergarten. Throughout the year I babysat for a family of four a couple days a week. With the summer approaching I am looking to stay busy and help where I can! I am willing to talk about...
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Alexis I.

Nanny/Sitter For Kiddos

Tinley Park, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and a full time college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I love children! I am willing to help out with housekeeping, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, and pets. As a fitness instructor at my college, I am CPR and first aid certified by Red Cross. I am looking for...
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Michelle L.

Experienced Sitter Available 24/7.

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I've been working with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, since I opened my own daycare in 1999. I enjoy caring for children and being apart of their growth. To pitch into their ongoing development, I think its great to keep their brains active by doing various activities such as crafts, reading, and solving...
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Princess J.

Lansing, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Princess, 38yo from Philippines but I am currently living in Hammond. I formerly worked as a high school teacher and now a middle school teacher in Illinois. I have kids and I am the solo parent since they were newborn babies. I used to watch and take care of babies and kids. Being an on call babysitter is a side job for...
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Janiah B.

Robbins, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Janiah, I'm 19 years old and turning 20 in August. I have three younger brothers, and I've been helping take care of them for as long as I can remember. When my mom or my aunties need someone to watch the kids, I'm the one they call. The kids I usually watch are between the ages of 5 and 12, but I also really love...
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL

Infant Babysitters in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Maria F.

We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with...

- Victoria R.

Amber D.

Amazing! My children loved her she’ll definitely be my go to when I need a sitter

- Care member

Alyssa W.

Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school...

- Jayde U.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Thornton, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Thornton have rates starting at $18.33.

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.

There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Thornton, 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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