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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Linda has been watching my grandkids for The last 5 years. When she comes over they're always happy to see her, she keeps him entertained, she reads to to them and keeps them in a learning mode. I always trust Linda to take good care of my grandkids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Jack, your friendly neighborhood babysitter with over 10 years of experience corralling kids . Think of me as Mary Poppins, but with a love for organic snacks and non-toxic cleaning products. I have 4 awesome boys, 15, 9, 7, and 2 and 2 big ole pups that are 2.
As a proud "crunchy Mom," I embrace natural...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She...
Brooke F.
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "
Paige N.
Eliana R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, professional, responsible, communicative, I like teaching, recreating, preparing food, dedicated to caring for children. Venezuelan my language is Spanish, 3 years of experience.
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient....
Melissa P.
I have 4 adult children and miss holding and playing with children. I have a happy career, and am not doing this for money, I simply miss children. I teach through exploration - looking at bugs, clouds, or anything else and then going to the library and checking out books about the topic or drawing pictures about the topic. I...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience baby sitting all sorts of kids:). I've been babysitting since I was 12 and have worked with kids in most other jobs I have worked. I also am available to just run any errands you and your family might need taken care of! I am experienced with animals of all sort I can help with anything you would like me to do...
Jazmin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have many years of experience caring for kids aged newborn to 12. My primary experience has been with twins that I cared for from newborn to 6 years old.
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and responsible
I love working with kids because they have such amazing little minds. Their world's are filled with wonder, creativity and happiness.
I started working with kids when I was 16. My neighbor needed help watching their kids and I that's when I fell in love with...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 9 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Guiliana, I have experience within the medical field and childcare. I am CPR certified in infants, children and adults. I have seven years of babysitting experience ranging from newborn to age 12. I am looking for a part time job, hours ranging between 9-2. I am willing to help with light housework, homework, cooking...
Guiliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lydia W.
Spring Grove, IL
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lydia and I have been in the childcare field for 15+ years. I have worked as a daycare teacher, summer camp coordinator, babysitter and nanny. I have experience with twins, newborns and school aged kids. As a nanny/ sitter, I love to get kids outside to explore and have fun! But if the weather isn't nice, I can...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Taylor A.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with homework, cleaning, errands, and fun activities with your kids! I have 7 siblings and I am a middle child, I grew up helping my mom with my younger siblings and doing chores around the house. I have been a nanny for a few years now in Florida and Illinois. My fiancé and I are...
Delilah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan F.
Clinton, WI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a licensed nurse furthering my education part time. I have active First Aid and CPR certifications. I am very experienced with newborns, infants, and toddlers
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I value open communication and will...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
Rhonda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maggie S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Babysitting Job That Works Around My School Schedule!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and outgoing!!
I like working with kids because I enjoy having fun with them as well as teaching them new things. I love to watch them grow and become more mature!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and that also works for you! I do go to school and I'm majoring...
Kelsey S.
Poplar Grove, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience who is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive...
Kourtnie E.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm offering my babysitting and nanny services from August 2nd to August 13th! Whether you need a one-time sitter for date nights or errands, or something more regular, I'm here to help. A little about me: I have nearly 2 years of experience nannying three kids and a year with two kids back in Tennessee. I've been...
Kourtnie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL
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
Jaclyn R.
5.0
When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She also always did cute art projects...
- Brooke F.
Katie T.
5.0
Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey.
- Sue B.
Anna N.
5.0
Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased.
- Paige N.
Eliana R.
5.0
We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient. She made her food every day, made...
- Melissa P.
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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.