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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi!!
My name is Nyanah
I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving
I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."
Daryl F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is a fantastic babysitter for my 14 month old daughter. Sydney started babysitting for my little one when she was a newborn and we have had the pleasure of having her continue to babysit and watching my daughter grow. She is responsible, caring, honest,...
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Tiffany E.
Richmond, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking For More Sweeties To Give My Love And Attention To.
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 5-year-old twins and a 14-year-old homeschooler.
I'd describe my personality as a people pleaser, aware of other's feelings and reliable.
I've been in love with children since my first born which was 2009.
I'm looking for something that makes me happy and makes someone else happy.
I have worked with 2...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job! "
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Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."
Sara O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lulu is so great with our daughter. They have so much fun together and our daughter is always asking for her to come back!"
Danielle M.
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Very nice. Kids liked her. One night watched kids for a date night. "
Kelly C.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is my neighbor and I have known her for 1.5 years. She is excellent with kids and goes above and beyond with them, such as working on their letters and numbers. She is very kind, patient, and always has a smile. I would trust her with my 3 girls anytime! "
Shannon G.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...
Alysia Z.
Evelyn C.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny / babysitter
Hi my name is Evelyn. I'm 40 years old and have more than 20 years experience in babysitting and nannying for all ages. I'm a mother of 4 boys. Also, I have worked in school as a parent mentor and lunch supervisor. I have great references.
I am responsible, honest , hard working, caring, loving and...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a resident in Lake Geneva. I have 30 years of experience teaching elementary school and will be able to assist your children with both academic and developmental milestones. I have two grown children and an adorable little dog. I am dependable, responsible and professional. I have a flexible schedule on weeknights and...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy was an absolute god send for our weekend in Lake Geneva! She was watching our 3 month old for 2 days while we were away at a wedding nearby - she was punctual, very knowledgeable about babies and just a sweet, caring, and reliable sitter for us. I...
Morgan M.
Sophia D.
McHenry, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia has been phenomenal; she has been taken care of my 2-yo daughter for about a year.
Reliability & Flexibility
I work in the City and my schedule is dependent on a lot (train schedules, meetings, work events, etc) and Sophia has been very flexible,...
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Kristin O.
Lake Geneva, WI
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kristin, and I would love to help care for kids of all ages in Lake Geneva! I have 3 years of babysitting experience, 2 years of child education experience, and I have been a camp counselor, supervising multiple children at a time. I live in Lake Geneva, and am completing my Bachelors in social work. I believe in...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Very responsive and on time. Our daughter had lots of fun with Kristin. "
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Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood
4.8
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Summer was a nice person. With all of her credentials and from the first meet, I had a good impression. She also had excellent reviews so we wanted to give her a chance. She was kind to our 4 month old son but she did the bare minimum. She would occasionally read...
Cassandra K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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!!"
Ashaki M.
Molly I.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Vince P.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking to find some summer nannying work! I'm 29, have worked in education for 9 years and have been a nanny for 9+ years with a couple different families. I have 3 degrees - my Associate's in Art, Bachelor's in Liberal Studies, and Master's in Education. I love spending my time outside, being goofy, animals, doing fun...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with her, we just knew she was perfect for the job. She was able to relate and adapt in a unique situation...
Nina H.
4.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 20 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"In order to understand Dawn, I have to tell you the environment. My son, M, was born was severe chronic respiratory disease and epilepsy. M was mentally 1 month old and confined to a wheelchair, ventilator and feeding tube. We we through every home nursing...
Mike A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL
Nyanah B.
5.0
My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again.
- Daryl F.
Sydney F.
5.0
My kids absolutely LOVED Sydney and want her to come back again soon. She was very prompt and super sweet. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Tiffany E.
5.0
Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job!
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Kim M.
5.0
I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...
- Kristy E.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Harvard, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Harvard, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Harvard have rates starting at $18.20.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Harvard, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 5 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Harvard, IL?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in Harvard, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.