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Hi! I'm Alexia - a caring, dependable sitter who loves helping kids feel safe, supported, and free to be themselves. I've spent the past 7+ years working with children of all ages as a babysitter, nanny, and youth program leader, and I truly enjoy creating moments that are fun, calm, and full of learning.
I'm CPR and First Aid...
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30 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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My name is Blanca, I ran my own day care at home for 30 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...
Joshua D. says "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...
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Hi my name is Mishanda, I have over 29 years of experience caring for newborns to 6-year-olds in licensed child care facilities. I also have 12 years of experience as a nanny caring for multiples and twins, as well as caring for children in nanny shares. All of my families have become extended family. My daughter and I cared for...
Matt G. says "Mishanda is absolutely fabulous with babies and children. Our son was walking at 9 1/2 weeks, using a potty at one year old, and attempting words like...
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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...
Care Member says "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...
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Hi My Name Is Maria, I'm Bi-lingual With Fluency In English and Spanish Languages. My Responsibilities As A Nanny Are Preparing And Feeding Meals To Children. Homework, Board Games & amp; Outside Activities Are Some of The Things I Help Out With. I Don't Mind Some Lighthouse Keeping Or Laundry... Very Energetic & Responsible!!!
Sarah V. says "We love having Maria as our nanny. She has watched our toddler and baby for the last few months. She does a great job at communicating during the day &...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Children are my passion! I have always been nurturing and quick to help anyone. I am working towards my goals of having my own facility which will include 24hr childcare, tutoring services for all ages, preschool, after school programs, and much more! I currently work with a second chance program for high school students who...
Arthur P. says "Cameece was a wonderful babysitter who worked for us while me and why wife worked. We felt confident in her watching our children and always knew they...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
Jenny W. says "Yas has been nothing but wonderful for our family and I wish she could come even more often! My boys ages 5 and 3 love her, and so do we! I was very...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...
Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...
Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....
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I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...
Alexandrith B. says "I hired Miriam to take care of my grandmother who has dementia. We have hired her for night shift and day shift . She truly has become a part of the...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "
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2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, I'm Brittney! I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a strong background in childcare that includes both neurotypical and neurodivergent (specifically autism) children. I have two years of experience as a nanny, during which I provided reliable care. I hold a degree and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am...
Cynthia C. says "Hired Brittney after struggling to find someone reliable and dependable for the summer for my 4yo daughter. My daughter loved her and looked forward to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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...
Amelia S. says "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...
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8 years experience·
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Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Victoria R. says "We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to...
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I am a loving mother of 6. I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I have worked and volunteered along my mother at her daycare. In which I have been an assistant preschool teacher.
Jamal H. says "She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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"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...
Lindsay K. says "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...
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Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...
Maggie G. says "I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter...
I've nurtured and cared for children of various ages for over six years. I am currently a daycare teacher looking to convert into a Full-time babysitter/Nanny. I am certified in Advanced Child-development pre-school Education. I recently graduated in child development. I have solid references from past nanny experiences !
Working with kids is my passion. I am Kindergarten teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have worked with a wide range of kids ranging from ages 1-13 and in various settings. I am flexible and easily adaptable so I know I will work well with your kids!
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I've been a nanny since 1999, and caring for children has been one of the most rewarding parts of my life. I've become an honorary member of several families and have stayed close with former nanny kids-even being invited to their weddings!
I specialize in infants and toddlers and have extensive experience with baby-led...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
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Blanca C.
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...
- Joshua D.
Mishana S.
Mishanda is absolutely fabulous with babies and children. Our son was walking at 9 1/2 weeks, using a potty at one year old, and attempting...
- Matt G.
Lourdes T.
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...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Dolton, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Dolton, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Dolton, IL is around $20.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Dolton, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Dolton, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Dolton, IL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Dolton, IL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Dolton, IL?
Families in Dolton, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Dolton, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Dolton, IL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Dolton, IL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
