Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, honest, personable.
I like working with kids because I like to help families succeed
I'm looking for a job that is with a good family long-term.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to church, Planet Fitness, spend time with my family,...
5.0
"Ms Tara is wonderful she's an awesome caregiver/nanny..she's the best!!"
I am a 32-year-old college student who is born and raised in Chicago I recently moved back home to Illinois from California, where I was working as a lead infant teacher at daycare. My past experience include parks and recreation as well as a paraprofessional in elementary schools as I am certified. I am also CPR and First Aid...
Sade can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sade is a wonderful choice for childcare. She is knowledgeable, punctual, and respectful. She is also very cleanly & completes tasks without being asked. We have a big family and she helped to keep up organized and even handled our meal preps. She was instrumental...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years in the field, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. My journey in childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives and...
Lynda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely love Lynda! She's not just a sitter. She is a part of our family now. Highly recommend her!! Would happily be a reference as well :)"
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and pretty much anything you ask of me. I value my time with all the kids I meet and enjoy getting time to play with them and help grow and develop. I am coming home from the University of Alabama for the summer and I am interning full time as a Physical Therapy...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to...
I am a UW Whitewater graduate I received my bachelor's in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have worked with ranges of kids from infant to 15 years. I have worked at a summer Community Education Day Care and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. In the college of education I am put in placements to gain...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a profound love for nurturing young minds. My passion for fostering children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a deep desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
With three years of experience, I've also had the...
Jen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi guys! My name is Savannah! I'm currently a nursing student at Herzing university! I am CPR certified and have been a CNA for 5 years! I'm super laid back and willing to work with someone's schedule! I'm more than happy to welcome anyone into my home or go to theirs!
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I have experience as a nanny for young children through high school age. I also have experience with older people and those with developmental disabilities. I've worked in numerous capacities over the years requiring responsibility for the safe care and transportation of individuals as well as financial responsibility.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, punctual, quick learner
I like working with kids because I feel like children love me and some people in my family might say I have a magic touch when it comes to bed time
I'm looking for a job that gives me joy and happiness
I started working with kids when when I turned 15 I was...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am 23 years old and in my second year of law school. I have been babysitting since high school and absolutely love kids! I have reliable transportation and have room for car seats if needed.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Enthusiastic childcare provider dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children thrive. Combining my love for cooking with a passion for health and wellness, I prioritize healthy meal preparation and engaging activities that promote kids' growth and development.
*Skills:*
- Healthy meal planning and preparation
-...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and supportive
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping people
I'm looking for a job that is set hours.
I started working with kids about three years ago.
In my spare time, I like to golf, and be outside.
One thing you should know about me is I am very flexible...
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My love of caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I realized the positive impact I could have on their lives and the support I could provide to their parents.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and...
I am the mother of 3 beautiful children ages 2, 4, and 8. I have worked in a child care center as a sub exploring classes from 6 weeks to school age for a year before becoming a toddler teacher and loving it for the next two years. After leaving the center when I was pregnant with my 3rd child I...
Montessori engages your child’s natural curiosity through hands-on discovery. We offer programs for:
* Young Toddlers (15-24 months)
* Toddlers (2-3 years)
* Pre-K & K (3-6)
* Elementary (6-12)
* Middle School
In addition to academics, our program Spanish, P.E., Music, Art, and Drama....
Creative Learning Childcare is a licensed, family daycare located on Gerry Street, just blocks from Emricson Park, Woodstock Square and Dean Street Elementary School.
I've worked with children over the past 23 years from ages 5 weeks to 18 years (special needs included).
I owned a licensed daycare...
The Child Advocacy Center of McHenry County, Inc. is an organization that provides services to children who are victims of physical violence and sexual abuse. The center serves children and youth below 18 years old, providing them with support needed to lessen or eliminate the effects of trauma...
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Woodstock, IL
Jody O.
5.0
Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around.
- Dawn T.
Tara B.
5.0
Ms Tara is wonderful she's an awesome caregiver/nanny..she's the best!!
- Ashaki M.
Sade C.
5.0
Sade was great with helping me with any task I asked for help with around the house from gardening/yard-work to folding and putting away laundry to getting my kids to school and day care in the morning. She always gave a lot of advance notice if she couldn't work a particular day and was happy to...
- Annette V.
Lynda F.
5.0
Lynda has been great with our five month old daughter. She plays with her while keeping things educational and entertaining. We love having her care for our daughter!
- Care member
Molly I.
5.0
Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to help us with chores that were...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Woodstock, IL
How much is child care near me in Woodstock, IL?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $17.44 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Woodstock, IL?
Care.com currently has 39 child care providers near you in Woodstock, IL. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Woodstock, IL and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Woodstock, IL that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Woodstock, IL child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Woodstock, IL, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Woodstock, IL and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Woodstock, IL in March, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Woodstock, IL child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Child Care Providers in Woodstock, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 47 listed child care providers.