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I have had various experience in childcare as a teacher, a nanny, a camp counselor, and an environmental educator. I love coming up with fun and creative activities to do with children. I love the outdoors and enjoy teaching kids about how cool nature is. I graduated in December '22 with an Elementary Education and Language Arts...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alicia L.
Crete, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since 2012. I worked in schools, after school programs, daycare facility and babysat for families with children raging for a couple weeks old to age 14. I'm very patient, organized, crafty and love to cook and clean. I currently nanny for a family Mondays and Fridays but I'm looking to add another nanny job...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Alli and I am looking for a full-time position in the Chicago suburbs. I have 4+ years experience caring for children ages 0-7yrs including newborns, 2 years nannying girls ages 9 & 10, and am always in contact with young children in my own family. Prior to that, I worked at the Crete Park District as a summer...
Alli can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I have 3 years of experience in working with children. I love working with children and I hope to actually work with kids in my future career. I can aid with travel
Olutoyike can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for multiple families., starting from newborn to all day Kindergarten. When the children reach kindergarten age my services are no longer needed. I am now in search for a fun loving family.
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Found Ruby through Care.com. She is punctual, attentive, super good with my 16 month old boy and he had great time with her. Would definitely recommend Ruby to anyone who needs child care help, she is incredible."
Catherine Z.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring & educating children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. I have worked as a full time teacher in a nursery specializing in infants 6weeks-12months. I have 8 years experience as a full-time nanny. 4 years experience with preschool and was a substitute for elementary schools. I have a...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Claire is a dependable and hard working person. Our family has hired her for house cleaning and babysitting for a toddler. She is thorough with her cleaning. And welcomes feedback if something is not to your liking or she missed a spot. She is great with our...
Nicole O.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very dependable and loves children. She is fun to be around and always find the bright side of a situation. She is trustworthy and very outgoing. "
Hannah H.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mccoy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"McCoy is such a sweet spirit, and immediately put our three-year-old and two-year-old boys at ease. We headed out in the evening and within a couple of hours, she shared photos of the children sleeping peacefully. We weren’t sure they would go to bed in the...
Care member
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Young, energetic, patient, hardworking, caring college student. I am a nanny with 2+ years experience professionally providing love, care and attention to children's development. Plus a lifetime experience being the eldest sibling of 5! Bringing an additional motherly feel to the atmosphere, I am eager to further my expertise to...
Na'kiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nakiya is a great communicator. She confirms and follow through with the the family's request and expectation. She cared for our 19th month old twins with ease. And the twins welcomes her return."
Care member
Blanca C.
Chicago Heights, IL
$27-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Owner Of Home Day Care Seeking A Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Blanca, I ran my own day care at home for 15 years starting 1998. I am a licensed child care provider; CPR, AED, BLS and FIRST AID certified. Due to the slow business in 2013, I took the toughest decision to close my Home Daycare and continue with child care as a Family Nanny.
I am experienced with all ages, newborns...
Blanca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our daughter to day care. Anyone would be foolish to miss an opportunity to have her work for your family. She taught our daughter...
Joshua D.
Lourdes T.
Munster, IN
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...
Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a career nanny with 10 years of Full-Time nanny experience caring for three different families. I have experience with all ages. My youngest nanny kid was three days old.
I have a passion for working with children. I enjoy all the arts and crafts, playdates, and watching them learn and develop new skills. Whether...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia worked with us for 4 years and I wish it were more! Our kids grew up under her and then had to grow up and hit full time school, so we didn't need a full time nanny anymore. If one sentence can describe how much I liked her: I cried her last day (and...
Amy B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and professional nanny with more than 10 years of full time childcare experience. I am easy going but very reliable. I am timely and creative and love working with children.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You would be silly to pass up Ashley as your nanny. Ashley came to work for us when I had to go back to work after having my then 3 month old daughter. She cared for her and my three year old son. Throughout her 3+ years with us she became part of our family...
Laurie Z.
5.0
(4)
I am a certified labor and postpartum doula, newborn care specialist and mom of 2. My oldest is 7 and my youngest is 2. I have worked with many families over the course of my adult life both as a nanny and doula.
I am a trained lactation educator, and help new parents navigate caring for their newborn, breastfeeding challenges...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kelli was our amazing night Douala to assist with the care of our newborn son. She was there the first night we brought him home from the hospital, and taught us everything we needed to care for our new baby. She always approaches her work from a place of...
Catherine F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need a little extra help or just want to go out for the weekend, you can give me a call, and I would love to help out! I am fine with pets. Available for basic cleaning as well.
I respond to all of my messages fast!
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"We needed a short-notice sitter for our 8 yo boy, and Crystal offered up her services.
We're easy to please. We don't ask sitters to teach our kid algebra or how to bake lasagna. (We're the parents, after all). As long as he's not stuck in front of the TV and...
Ryan L.
Charity B.
Schererville, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Charity and I am looking to get back into nannying on a part or full time basis. I have over 18 years of nannying experience. I am a licensed advanced EMT who worked mostly with pediatric patients. I have a soon to be 3-year-old daughter and a 21-month-old son that I will need to bring with. My daughter is in school...
Charity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Your search for sweet, responsible childcare ends here! Charity was fantastic with our two boys, ages 4 and 16 months. We'd find her playing, singing, coloring, or on a walk-all the things our boys wanted to be doing. She was an easy personality to add to our home...
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
*Not currently looking for employment * I offer 9 years of experience and a true enthusiasm for caring for children! I love playing outdoors and reading to children. I am experienced in caring for premature newborns, newborns, twins, pets, doing light housework, meal preparation, bath time, and bedtime. I encourage and partake...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating...
Katie J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Crete, IL
Ruby V.
5.0
Found Ruby through Care.com. She is punctual, attentive, super good with my 16 month old boy and he had great time with her. Would definitely recommend Ruby to anyone who needs child care help, she is incredible.
- Catherine Z.
Claire C.
5.0
Claire has been cleaning my house for about 6 months. She comes in with her own supplies, she is very thorough, trustworthy and respectful. I would highly recommend her.
Claire also has watched our wonderful elderly dog while we were out of town. She treated him as good as we do.
- Care member
Kathryn C.
5.0
We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.
- Edith W.
Asia B.
5.0
Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a caregiver that assisted her but a...
- Mary W.
Mccoy C.
5.0
McCoy was great! She’s watched our son a couple of times and was punctual, friendly, and helpful!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Crete, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Crete, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Crete, IL is as of is $14.60 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Crete, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Crete, IL?
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