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Raven R.

Child Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Paulina J.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Isabel M.

Chicago Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked at Little Footsteps Academy Daycare for 8 years, the daycare closed in May 2017. I was working for all age groups, I would float around where ever I was needed. I did work in the infant/toddler room for most of the time I was there. I am CPR/ First Aid Certified. I also worked for District #104 for a couple of years as...

Anabel Z. says "Isabel worked for my daycare before it closed for over five years. She was an excellent teacher. She has a genuine concern for the children and is fun,...

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Jillian W.

Reliable Nanny Looking For A Part Time Family

Cedar Lake, IN

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My names Jillian. I live in Cedar Lake. I'm 22 and I've been nannying professionally for 5 years. I've always been the caregiver type and I've been nannying for friends, family, neighbors, and cousins since I was around 12 ish. I can cook (within reason, I'm not an amazing pro chef haha), clean, do laundry, school drop offs,...

Rylee Z. says "Jillian worked for our family for about 4.5 months- our baby was 4 months old when she started working for us. Jillian was great with our baby and very...

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Michelle F.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Worth, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Associates in Early Childhood Education. Over 25 years' experience working as a Nanny, Household Manager, Daycare Teacher, and Daycare Director. Experience with infants - school age, multiples and large families. Mom of grown boy/girl twins. Easy going, patient, dependable, and detail oriented. My goal is to keep your child safe...

Gillian F. says "Michelle is amazing, cared for our children from newborns to 6 year olds and is still a big part of our family. She is reliable, punctual, honest, caring...

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Shelby B.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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...

Morgan K. says "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...

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Cassie C.

Homer Glen, IL

4.1(1)
from
$24/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a natural-born caregiver with 18 years of experience, I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and supporting children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment that comes from positively impacting young lives. Since then, I have dedicated myself...

Heather W. says "It was a pleasure having Cassie as a sitter for my children. Cassie is very upbeat, dependable and was willing to drive my kids to all of their after...

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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Sue C.

Part-Time Caregiver or Full-Time Four Days a Week

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a nanny/ babysitter with over 20 years experience, providing exceptional care to children aged newborn through 13 years old. Keeping children safe and happy is my number one priority. I am very good at helping children follow rules and encouraging them to clean up after themselves with my help. Make sure the children follow...

Anne Marie M. says "Sue worked with our family for a year and a half and she was absolutely wonderful! She has been an absolute blessing to our family and our son loves...

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Bonniejean M.

Mokena, IL

4.8(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and caregiver. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well. I like working with kids because kids' rock! They are unique because each and...

Care Member says "Bonnie has been watching our special needs daughter for several months. She is prompt and professional. Our daughter is always very excited when she...

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Carly D.

Full/part Time Caregiver

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! I'm an experienced caregiver looking for a nannying position. I learned to care for babies and children by helping raise my younger siblings who are much younger than me. I now have roughly 10 years of paid childcare experience. I have experience with infants, babies, toddlers, kids, and preteens. I have worked with...
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Diana K.

Creative Attentive Caring Individual

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Hakima H.

Experienced Nanny Available

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land, I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...

Jeff H. says "Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and has been...

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Tami L.

Nanny

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$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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Lacey L.

Experienced, Kind, And Fun Nanny

Cedar Lake, IN

from
$16/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have 5 years of nanny experience. I have experience with infants up to pre-teens as far as nannying goes. I also have 4 years of experience working in schools as a paraprofessional. I worked in an intense special needs room at high school level for...
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Courtney F.

New Lenox, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience being a nanny and I have raised my own kids. Two of them have special needs so I have a very patient and nurturing personality. I am a reliable and responsible caregiver who likes to work with parents and children to meet the family needs. I have worked with infants through school age and multiples...
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Ariana R.

Full Time Nanny With 5+ Years Experience

Cedar Lake, IN

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ariana. I am currently a preschool teacher. I graduated from IU in 2019 with a B. S. in Early Childhood Education, and have been teaching in infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten classrooms since graduating. I also have experience babysitting for a few local families. I love process-based art activities,...
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Shashomminique H.

Part-time Housekeeper, Caregiver

Chicago, IL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi My Name is Shashomminique and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
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Tia P.

College Student With Extensive Nanny Experience

Homer Glen, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Tia. I am 27 and a graduate of North Central College and just earned my Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I am currently exploring job openings and in the process of studying for my boards. In the meantime, I am looking for part time opportunities to work. I have an extensive background in instructing CPR/Basic...
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Johnna K.

Experienced Mature Nanny

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$28/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an "older" experienced nanny. I have raised 2 successful sons and have 2 grandsons. I have been with my current family for over 6 years. I would stay forever if children didn't grow up. I believe in children having many experiences such as arts and crafts, trips to the library, zoo and museums. I don't have children sit in...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL

Infant Nannies in Park Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Raven R.

Raven is a great child care provider I highly recommend her.

- Cory D.

Paulina J.

Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English

- Michelle C.

Isabel M.

Isabel worked for my daycare before it closed for over five years. She was an excellent teacher. She has a genuine concern for the children...

- Anabel Z.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you 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 $18.50. 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.

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.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Park Forest, IL that you can check out. You can also read 6 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

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.

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.

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