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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a reliable, energetic and loving Nanny looking for a long term opportunity to work with a new family. With over 10 years nurturing and teaching children from infants to pre-teens, I love that they are inquisitive, intelligent and authentic.
My strengths are making learning fun and building confidence through...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen has a genuine love for children. She is focused on adapting to the needs of the children for which she cares in order to help them learn and develop. Additionally, Karen goes out of her way to compliment the childcare style of the families that employ her."
Jennifer B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking to nanny full time Mon-Fri, specifically for either infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I have 20 plus years of experience, references and child care qualifications. I promised myself to always pursue what makes me passionate and happy. I realized a long time ago that I felt best caring for children. I...
Shameka can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shameka was with our family for four years before we were transferred out of state. During this time she cared for our three children newborn through elementary age. She applied her knowledge of childhood development to help assist us with our routines and...
Amelia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trenee, I'm 23 years old. I have been working in child care for the past 9 years with children from newborns to young teens. I own a car & am willing to complete any tasks that need to be done with driving. I'm great with pets, all infant needs, learning activities/homework help, outdoor/ indoor play, cooking,...
Trenee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Trenee to work as a nanny in my home and I would certainly recommend her work. Trenee has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children. It...
Susan L.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun
I like working with kids because it makes me...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son felt comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her greatly!"
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Katie is very attentive and engaged as a Nanny. Always cheerful and adjusted to every need."
Jim S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am 28 years old and currently a part-time nanny for a1-year-old girl. I'm looking to add another part-time position or help out on an as-needed basis. I absolutely adore children and find nothing more rewarding than watching them grow and interacting with them. I have eight years of experience with taking care...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for the short time I had her. I have 3 kids and she was great with my children. I would recommend her for anyone."
Season E.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
I have 12 years experience as a Nanny. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry. light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, and travel (domestic and international). My educational background includes a BS in Special Education with a minor in Early Childhood. I worked as a Special Education Teacher for...
Beth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Monique W.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Monique I am a mother of 5 I been working with children for 23years from age 6weeks to 12 years of age. I went To school for early childhood. I have worked with children with autism and Down syndrome. I love kids. I am CPR certified I also have training certificate in infant training. I am able to work part time...
Jenna C.
Tinley Park, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have an in home daycare that I have been running for 7 years. Prior to starting I worked in daycare centers for eight years with infant to after school children. I began the in home daycare when my son was 6 months old and have continued to provide care for years to the same 2 families. I have loved watching their children...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello!
My name is Maria, I am a seasoned latin American nanny with over 12+ years of child care experience, especially infants and toddlers. I am looking for a position that will enable me to contribute to the order and peace of a household by using my organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
I aim to...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Relocating to Dyer Indiana April 1 2024
Looking to help families in need of care! Housekeeper, painter, caregiver, pet lover, cook, baker, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs!
CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified.
I...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Annalysa and I am seeking an extra childcare job 1-2 days a week. I love children and I go to school for education as I am seeking a future career as a teacher. I have been caring for children for six years, all with different varieties of needs and ages; infant-14 years old. I have taken early childhood...
Annalysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Cynthia. I have been in the child care field for 10 years. I started off as a volunteer for my youth ministry and ventured to be a 4th grade catechist teacher for my parish. From there I was given the opportunity to work for my local park district as a teacher aide. I went on to become a nanny and babysitter...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia is an outstanding teacher! She is very passionate about her job, when it comes to caring for children she does an amazing job. Ms. Cynthia is a responsible, reliable, nurturing, loving, caring, and a hardworking individual."
Blanca C.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no fault of hers) but it seems a family would be so lucky...
Kimberly C.
Courtney H.
New Lenox, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney is absolutely fantastic. She is extremely interactive with the kids, always has a positive and happy attitude, and does an excellent job communicating with us while we are out. She always takes a lot of pictures and sends them throughout our time away so...
Amanda H.
5.0
(3)
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to....
Lisa D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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 10 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tami for a few months now and it has been a wonderful experience. My 16 month old loves Ms.Tami so much that she basically pushed me out the door to leave so she can start her day with her. Ms.Tami is very hands on, gentle, and teaches...
Sherrie L.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL
Krista G.
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
Karen V.
5.0
Karen is very loving and patient with the children. She spends time doing fun things with them and engaging them in activities. I have seen children she cares for see her out and about - they run up to her with huge hugs. She is also loved by the parents and is willing to have open and honest...
- Patti M.
Shameka C.
5.0
Shameka was with our family for four years before we were transferred out of state. During this time she cared for our three children newborn through elementary age. She applied her knowledge of childhood development to help assist us with our routines and children's activities during each phase. We...
- Amelia S.
Trenee M.
5.0
I hired Trenee to work as a nanny in my home and I would certainly recommend her work. Trenee has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children. It is clear to me that working as a...
- Susan L.
Michele D.
5.0
Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son felt comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her greatly!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Park Forest, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Park Forest, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Park Forest, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $10.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Park Forest, IL take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Park Forest, IL, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Park Forest, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Park Forest, IL that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Park Forest, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Park Forest, IL, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Park Forest, IL?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.