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Dave S.


Whiting, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Intuitive Care Provider For The Very Young

I am first, a father of two wonderful adult children, ages 23 and 18. I began my early childhood life as a parent of those two while I was an elementary school teacher. I became an infant teacher in Bloomington, Indiana in 2003, and fell in love with being a caregiver of the very young. I finished my Ed. D. in ECE in 2015, most...
Dave can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Mariah P.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-Loving And Nurturing!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am kindhearted, nurturing, and kid friendly! I enjoy caring for kids because they bring me joy and I also hope to provide the same amount of love, care and protection I received from my mentors as a child. I currently work full time as an Elementary Program Director where my main responsibilities are to care for, teach, and...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Very compassionate and loves children. She did well with the instructions we left. I would highly recommend Mariah P. "

Care member

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Paulina L.


Blue Island, IL

$20-33/hr5 yrs exp

Great At Having Fun, Artist, And Finding Ways To Have Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience with kids, I having babysat many of my family members and friends kids. I can be great with kids with art because I'm currently in trying to get my associates in fine arts! Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, multitasker, I love doing activities with kids and family pets! I am CPR certified...
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"She is very sweet but needed some direction with the kids before she became comfortable with them. I was with her most of the time and she did help me a lot and when I asked her to take care of something, she did without question. She is very even toned and looked...

Care member

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Shelby B.


Chicago, IL

$27/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 10 years paid experience working with children, from working in a daycare for 4 years, to babysitting for a handful of families quite regularly, random babysitting jobs, as well as nannying full time for the last two years. I've worked with everything from infants to preteens. On top of that, I come from a family...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shelby was brought up in a strong Christian based faith home. She's got a great head on her shoulders. She is very reliable and dependable. She is honest and has great integrity. She's got a fun loving personality and is wonderful with kids."

Marita B.

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Gina S.


Highland, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a married mom with a 21-year-old son studying at Indiana University Bloomington. I genuinely enjoy being a nanny. I'm comfortable with newborns and love all ages! Currently, I'm a full-time nanny for a 7-year-old, a 4-year-old, and 14-month-old twins for over two years. They're moving, so I'm available to start with...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gina was with our family for five years. She is someone who is extremely reliable, trustworthy, honest and sincere. She started off as the nanny and quickly became part of our family. She watched our daughter starting from 6 months to 5 years of age and our son...

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Catherine O.


Highland, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...

Samantha H.

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Kyli W.


South Holland, IL

$18-34/hr4 yrs exp

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a student at the University of Missouri studying Journalism with an emphasis in broadcast and minor in Spanish. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I am one to err on the side of caution, so your kids' safety will always...
Kyli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...

Ronda W.

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Kelis L.


Chicago, IL

$38/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kelis. I am 23 years old but very mature for my age. Very Reliable and flexible to the families needs. I mostly go by Ari thats what everyone calls me and what prefer. I am a student at ND. I have experience in working in a professional childcare setting as well as working with children who do online schooling,...
Kelis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I got a part time job and just the idea of leaving my baby (first time mom) was killing me. But Kelis made it is so much easier! My baby was under a year and she was very caring and loving with him. I could see them smuggling in the couch watching a movie or...

Vivian J.

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Aviance W.


Chicago, IL

$26-38/hr10 yrs exp

Aviance W From Chicago, IL

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch. For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aviance was punctual and professional. She did a great job with our little. He patience with sitting a child on the spectrum made us feel very comfortable and we would hire her again. "

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Lori D.


Chicago, IL

$36/hr9 yrs exp

I am a friendly and reliable individual with 9+ years of experience babysitting who loves kids. I am detail-oriented, organized, creative and full of energy. I am seeking a permanent, part-time flexible babysitting position in a private home. I believe I am a patient and sensitive care-giver. PAST EXPERIENCE * Bathe, dress and...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Gayle S.


Chicago, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Master's Prepared Pre-licensure Nurse With A Wealth Of Childcare Experience

Hello! I am a recent graduate with my master's in nursing from Rush with past experience in pregnancy and early child development research and years of babysitting. I am infant, child and adult CPR certified as well. I have cared for infants as young as one month up through children ages 12+. Most recently I worked as a full...
Gayle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline L.


Chicago, IL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part-time Childcare Job!

Hi! I am a law student at UChicago and enjoy babysitting in my free time! I grew up in Atlanta and worked at a local preschool's summer camp for 5 summers. Then, while in college at UNC, I nannied for both a family with an infant and a family with a 2-year-old. I am patient, responsible, and energetic, and I enjoy reading, arts...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Tonijah J.


Riverdale, IL

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Oldest Of 6 Siblings.

I'm 20 years old with 5 years of experience. I was a Teacher's Assistant working with infants at a daycare. I'm also the oldest of my 6 siblings. No dogs.
Tonijah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Hi! My name is Corina and I am currently a student at Indiana University Northwest majoring in Dental Hygiene and Health Services Management. I have 7 years of experience caring for children from newborns, infants, toddlers and grade school on weekdays when I am not in school or even for occasional date nights. My...
Skills:

CPR

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Elena P.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I am a recent graduate of Northern Illinois University, where I completed both my bachelor's and master's in Human Development and Family Sciences. During my time at NIU, I served as an intern, assistant teacher, and graduate assistant in the Infant, Toddler, Two's and Preschool age classrooms of Child Development Lab and Campus...
Elena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Destiny C.


Chicago, IL

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

I'm Here To Be Of Assistance!

Hello! it is an honor to be considered to be apart of you and your kids lives. I am gradually pursuing a bachelors in child education. I have prior experience in the day care field working as an assistant teacher in the Infant classroom for 4 years. I have 2 lovely children of my own who I nurture, educate, and love to go on...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alesha B.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nursing Student / Nanny

Hello! I am a current nursing school student for my RN license. As my passion for assisting others continue to grow, I desire to make an impact offering my services of child care, senior care, and household services. I love balancing nursing and nannying. I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including...
Alesha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Lasharanda M.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Fulltime Caregiver Available

I have dedicated my life to the well-being of children. I have worked in the past as a Substitute teacher as well as a Resource teacher. I decided to take a leave from teaching to pursue my Master's in Early Childhood Education. I encountered so many children that were not able to read. Therefore I decided to work with infants...
Lasharanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alyssia C.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and have two of my own. I can cook , clean and take care of a child s every need !! I enjoy doing arts and crafts , reading and watching educational shows with children. I am also a certified medical assistant. I am infant CPR certified as well.
Alyssia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lametra W.


Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Nature Nanny.

Hello families, I want to let you know a bit about myself, I am very nurturing and gentle. I believe in holistic living and being connected to nature. I love meditating , journaling, reading, yoga, music, and dancing. I am ECE level one certified and is continuing my education. I currently work as an infant assistant teacher at...
Lametra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Whiting, IN

Mariah P.

5.0

Mariah is professional, caring and attentive. She followed all of our childcare guidelines and even cleaned up nicely after all the kids were in bed. We really appreciated how nicely she worked with even our 1-year old right away, as he’s not used to new babysitters. She was warm and her experience...

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Paulina L.

4.0

She is very sweet but needed some direction with the kids before she became comfortable with them. I was with her most of the time and she did help me a lot and when I asked her to take care of something, she did without question. She is very even toned and looked the kids in the eyes when she spoke...

- Care member

Shelby B.

5.0

There are no words for how talented, kind, and all-around wonderful Shelby is. Initially, in Dec '19, we hired Shelby as she provided exceptional after-school care for our then-1st grader. She was responsible for picking him up, his care/homework help after school, and also prepped dinner for the...

- Morgan K.

Gina S.

5.0

Gina was with our family for five years. She is someone who is extremely reliable, trustworthy, honest and sincere. She started off as the nanny and quickly became part of our family. She watched our daughter starting from 6 months to 5 years of age and our son since he was born to age 3. Gina...

- Care member

Catherine O.

5.0

Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...

- Lindsay K.

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