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Infant babysitters in Elwood, IL

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Alyssa D.


Elwood, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello families! My name is Alyssa! I am 22 years old looking for a family to nanny or babysit for! I am an early childhood teachers assistant therefore I have the summers off and am looking for something to occupy me in the summer. I am CPR certified and have my own form of transportation. I am experienced with special education...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Debora G.


Elwood, IL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

15+ Years of Experience Babysitter Available Monday-Friday

I'm a 59-year-old mother of two daughters. I enjoy gardening, crafts, daily walks and camping. I'm a non-smoker. Over the years I've watched children from age 6 weeks up to 10 years old.
Debora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Miriam T.


Elwood, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Safe And Healthy Exercise For Your Children

At the age of 12, I received a babysitting certification by The Red Cross, since then I have babysat for numerous families in Minnesota, North Carolina, and Illinois. Even landing a nannying job during covid which allowed the parents to focus on their work, knowing I could spend my days entertaining their little ones. Aside...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia S.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Baby-sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have three young children of my own. I am an attentive sitter and engage with the children the whole time. Whether it's doing an art project or playing with toys, I aim to keep the children smiling. I work best with younger children and babies, but I know tweens and teenagers would still have a good time. Learning is always...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Our little guy warmed up to her no problem and everything went great for our second time with a non-family member babysitter! Thank you Olivia!"

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Courtney H.


New Lenox, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Courtney has cared for our two year old part time for the past 6 months. He loves when she is here! She keeps him active with lots of fun activities and playtime outside. She is a natural caregiver and would highly recommend her to other families!"

Lindsay K.

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Madysen G.


Joliet, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Some Fun Things About Me!!!

I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is amazing with children of all ages and truly loves spending time with them."

Jenna E.

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Phyllis P.


New Lenox, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Full time Or Part Time Care Giver Available

I have 4 children ages 22, 20, 11, and 10. I thoroughly enjoy working with children. I am a stay at home mother looking for extra income, more importantly, as I was a working mother, I know the importance of feeling safe and comfortable with someone watching my children. I also know the difficulties in working and being able to...
Phyllis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving."

Kathy M.

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Diana P.


Channahon, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Older Sister Ready To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'd be more than happy to help , I'm fully vaccinated I'd describe my personality as funny, loving, responsible I like working with kids because I love spending time with them , they make my days happier I love every single thing that they come up with I'm looking for a job that I could be helpful to make your life...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Diana helped us with after school care for 3 weeks. She primarily helped with after school activities. She was dependable and always on time. We would use her again"

Irem F.

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Ana E.


Joliet, IL

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Ana and I am a senior in college studying nursing. I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

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Allyson B.


Channahon, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Ally! I am 26 years old and have had a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying over the years. Currently I am looking for a long term nanny job in order to bond and grow with a family! Some things you should know about me- I'm fun, reliable, responsible & super well organized. I love kids (:
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jamie Q.


New Lenox, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic , Caring, Funny, Kids Love Me

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jamie I am 22 years old and have nannied children of all ages for the past 6 years. I am also in real estate but my schedule is flexible. I am looking for something a couple days a week for some extra income! Message me to connect and see if we would make a good fit!
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jamie was the best babysitter to my daughter! No one I trust more than her"

Nicole C.

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Genevieve N.


Joliet, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I Am A Warm Kind And Caring Lady

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother and I have cared for kids ranging from newborns to 7-year-olds I am very attentive and tolerant I really really do love kids I like to treat every child like they are my own and also like I would want my child to be treated.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful...

Kim A.

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Amelia S.


Channahon, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Look No More!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have watched children for 20 years and have three children of my own. I am a very organized person and pay close attention to detail. I genuinely LOVE children and enjoy providing a loving and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I am a very energetic person and love keeping busy! I am crafty, creative and love...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"It's always difficult trusting a stranger with your babies! You want someone that you click with and that truly cares about your children. I was nervous and stressed out about the whole process of finding someone to give me some part-time help. Amelia seemed...

Emily W.

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Amarah C.


Joliet, IL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Amarah

Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years. My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristin G.


New Lenox, IL

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a nice family that I can get to know and help in any way! I'm 23 and just finishing up my degree in child psychology. I have 4+ years of experience nannying all age ranges as well as multiples. I love getting to know each child individually and planning activities for them. Will clean and cook as needed, and I...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristin has been an exceptional nanny to our children for over two years, consistently going above and beyond in every aspect of her role. Her dedication to our household is truly outstanding, not only ensuring that our children are well-mannered but also actively...

Dean B.

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Noora K.


Joliet, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Noora And I'm Excited To Join Your Family

I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I wanted to find a job I can bring along my child who is 5 when he isn't in kindergarten
Noora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Noora cared for our 9 month old until we got into the daycare we were on the wait list for. Her son Adam came too and they had a blast playing together! It was great having them around and caring for our son. Noora was always early or on time and very easy to...

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Sam F.


Shorewood, IL

$19-27/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 27-year-old first time mom as of December 2023. I have been working with children in daycares or nannying positions for over 8 years and had lots of babysitting experience prior to that! Between both settings I have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years old. My ideal family would be okay with my daughter also...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jasmine L.


Crest Hill, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Playmate All In One. I Love To Make The Little Ones Smile.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Jasmine and I recently moved to Illinois from Louisiana. I am currently a senior in a nursing program, so I am certified in CPR and Basic Life Saving Skills through American Red Cross. I am the oldest child of 5 children, so I have plenty of experience with caring for little ones from newborn to...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel G.


Shorewood, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny For Newborn & Childcare

Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Carolina A.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks! Things about me: - 3+ years paid experience - newborn/infant experience - infant-teenage experience -...
Carolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elwood, IL

Olivia S.

5.0

Our little guy warmed up to her no problem and everything went great for our second time with a non-family member babysitter! Thank you Olivia!

- Care member

Courtney H.

4.0

Hiring Courtney as our nanny was the best decision we ever made! For almost two years, she didn't just care for our daughter—she became a part of our family. Courtney's reliability, trustworthiness, and genuine care made her remarkable. She didn't just meet the highest standards of care; she also...

- Care member

Madysen G.

5.0

Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than happy to teach your child new...

- Stephanie C.

Phyllis P.

5.0

She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving.

- Kathy M.

Diana P.

5.0

Diana helped us with after school care for 3 weeks. She primarily helped with after school activities. She was dependable and always on time. We would use her again

- Irem F.

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