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Madison S.

Dyer, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children. Watching them learn and grow brings me immense joy. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones. As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I strive to create a positive and...
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Jazzmen A.

Mature/fun Sitter

Park Forest, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have about 14 years of experience working with children. Infants to middle school aged. I am 30 years old. When I was 16, I first started off doing summer camps, then it turned into daycare for years, and then it turned into being a swim instructor, and now I am a licensed Physical Education Teacher K-12. I love children. I...
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Shannon S.

Schererville, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids of all ages, from infants to older children. I've spent several years caring for children, and nothing makes me happier than seeing them grow, learn, and have fun. I enjoy creating a safe and loving environment where kids feel comfortable and supported....
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Icyss M.

Schererville, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
Hello, My name is Icyss and I am a 20-year-old Purdue University student. I am a Biomedical Health Sciences major. As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily....
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Kimberly J.

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Kim. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various educational settings. I have worked with children infant through school age for over 16 years. I have been a Nanny since 2013. Before that I was head teacher in an infant daycare, owned my own licensed home day care and provided child care for a large...

Lisa B. says "I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started...

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Emily R.

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...

Care Member says "She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside...

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Mariah W.

Nurse Midwife Available For Part-time/Date Night Help

Markham, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...

Jenna K. says "Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended...

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Raven R.

Child Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm a dedicated nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers. My approach centers on child-led routines and play-based learning, encouraging creativity, independence, and joyful exploration. I love incorporating crafts, singing, dancing and lots of outdoor play into each day to keep little ones engaged...

Cory D. says "Raven is a great child care provider I highly recommend her."

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Tami L.

Nanny

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...

Erin B. says "We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking....

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Paulina J.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...

Michelle C. says "Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"

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Morgan W.

Nanny

Alsip, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been a full time nanny for the same family for the last eight and a half years. I was there starting when both children were infants. would spend our days going to local parks, the library, the children's museum, as well as playing at home and doing art projects.

Marla P. says "I have had the distinct pleasure of having Morgan as a student, she was more than the ideal student. In order to achieve the highest grades and my deepest...

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Kelly D.

27 Years Babysitting Experience

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...

Kelly W. says "I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3...

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Diana K.

Creative Attentive Caring Individual

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Diana and I would love to be your next nanny. A little bit about me is I love working with people, always have. I grew up babysitting and always loved working with kids of all ages. I have babysat from infant age and up. I am not CPR certified but before anything would start I would have that training done. I do...

Lisa B. says "Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative."

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Courtney H.

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Courtney! I am currently seeking a part-time nanny-share position where I would watch your kiddo and also bring my baby girl along (born 11/13/23). Hoping to find a family interested in having our little ones socialize together! A little about me- I have 10+ years of experience in early childhood and also went to...

Care Member says "Hiring Courtney as our nanny was the best decision we ever made! For almost two years, she didn't just care for our daughter—she became a part of our...

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Tina Q.

Responsible, Young, And Reliable 23 Y/o Seeking Nanny Position!

Palos Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am experienced in the medical field, babysitting, pet sitting, and the restaurant industry. Growing up, I have always had a love for both kids and pets! I have volunteered with families and their babies ages 0-2 in the Occupational/Physical/Speech therapy setting prior to graduating from UIC with a Bachelor's of Science...

Vierlyn S. says "In the years I have known Tina, I can say that she is incredibly trustworthy, thoughtful and family oriented. She is reliable and generous to a...

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Vanessa A.

Teaching Nanny !

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a former special education teacher and experienced nanny with a deep passion for working with children of all ages and abilities. My background includes working with infants, toddlers, elementary, middle school students, and neurodivergent children. I thrive on creating engaging, enjoyable experiences for "my kids"...

Care Member says "It is with the utmost confidence and enthusiasm that I recommend Vanessa as a nanny. She has been a part of my son’s life since the day he was born, and...

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Amanda D.

Experienced Sitter

Manteno, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience. I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...

Amanda B. says "Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of...

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Magdalena N.

Interactive Nanny

Orland Park, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...

Kimberly C. says "Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our...

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Alisa K.

Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One

Whiting, IN

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services. I have 25 years collective experience in: Camp counseling Teaching art Art therapy Nannying Sitting Chauffeuring PTA Room parent Music courses Sign language Mindful Parent Coaching ECD And more I...

Care Member says "I can’t recommend Alisa highly enough! As a generous and down-to-earth mother, she brings joy and levity to every situation. With her extensive...

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Kimberlee C.

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I left a successful business career to stay home and raise my 3 daughters, 2 of whom are twins. During the past 20 years I volunteered in numerous positions at their preschools all the way through their high school years. I absolutely love working with all ages... from infants to teens. My happiest times were having a houseful...

Care Member says "We hired Kimberlee to watch our pup for 5 days. She is a kind, reliable person who took fantastic care of our dog. Our pup was fed, had fresh water,...

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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Crete, IL

Infants Child Care in Crete, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Kimberly J.

I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and...

- Lisa B.

Emily R.

She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my...

- Care member

Mariah W.

Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages....

- Jenna K.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Crete, IL

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Crete, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Crete, IL, is $17.00.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Crete, IL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Crete, IL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Crete, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Crete, IL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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