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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole. I am a 30-year-old mommy, nanny and preschool teacher. I have my CDA (early childhood education certification) and some schooling for my bachelors degree in the Science of Elementary and Special Education. I am CPR, first aid, and safe sleep certified. Working with children has been a passion of mine since I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
3.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families I have 16 years of being a nanny I love newborn babies and children of all ages. My passion is to find a loving family who I can call my own and as well as building trust and having great communication with the families happy baby happy family. My passion is to care for your child like my own.
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana is a great sitter. She was punctual, professional, and great with the kiddies. She made us feel comfortable right from the beginning :) "
Barry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, and have 1 year of experience. Four families accepted me to be their baby sitter, and two of which were on a consistent bases. Along with me taking great care of your children, I can help with laundry, meal prep, errands, etc. I am a kid at heart so I have gotten pretty creative to make sure kids are always...
Amya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amya watched my one and a half year old son. She was super sweet and very responsive. She was very knowledgeable and asked all of the right questions. She even asked if she needed to pick up anything for my son to eat. She arrived early and my son was very...
Jordan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
Carmen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!"
Surekha B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've had 8 years of experience. I'm really patient with children, such as playing with them. Also, I like to take advantage of the time while they are asleep, such as to clean around the house, etc. When it comes to speaking to children, if parents agree for me to teach them a new language.
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lindsay I'm a bilingual mother of a 4year old and a 1year old both girls who go to day care and currently expecting my 3rd baby. I consider myself a very fun mother. I have 2years of experience working with 3-5-year-olds and before giving birth I recently work at a day care caring for 2-year-olds. We enjoy doing a...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a daycare teacher at two schools, I'm a mom of 3, we have our own apartment, own transportation, I have been a nanny on here in the past and a babysitter as a teenager. I have always loved kids and being with them to help them grow, learn, help fellow parents out, be a date night sitter, pet sitter, house sitter, you...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids are very happy with Rebecca. We are moving out of state and unfortunately we have to find new childcare arrangement. You would be lucky to have her."
Joanna M.
Salma H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Would Like To Be Linked With Both Full-Time Or Part-Time Job In Babysitting Or If Possible A Nanny.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and fortunately for me, I am good with them no matter how they are. I have truly chosen to love and care for kids hence am willing to take up any challenge as a sitter or a nanny. I have three years experience especially with infants and toddlers. I am a college student hoping to get a degree in child care and...
Salma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"So far, very reliable, flexible and accommodating to my and my Children needs. Patient with fussy toddler to get her to warm up. A keeper for sure."
Inne F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esmeralda. I'm 41years old I have 2 beautiful kids !! I been babysitting and nanny for almost 13 years I have my CPR certification and a lot of experience with infants children and adults.. I was a Head star sub-teacher for a year I learn a lot about infants and children personally and needs. I love help kids with...
Esmeralda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Esmeralda was very helpful when I was in need for a babysitter when i had surgery. Very dependable and went above and beyond. Would hire her again. "
John D.
Cassie J.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie has been a reliable and caring after school sitter for us."
Lauren O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of professional experience with children (infants up to school age). I'm a very loving, responsible, extremely punctual, funny, respectful, patient, energetic and hard working individual. I don't smoke. I own a car. I love working with children. I also love pets. I was a registered nurse in Poland for over...
Stefania can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Stefania is absolutely amazing! My kids absolutely adore her. She has more energy than I have and is always finding magical things to play with them. We call her Mary Poppins. The kids count down the days until she comes. She is incredibly reliable, loving, fun,...
Liz R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I became a mother 28 years ago, which began my experience with caring for children. I am great with children, and I feel they should be respected as I would like to be respected. I have a great deal of experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers.
Nikiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has been working with my family for over a month and she has been nothing short of wonderful. My little one's face lights up whenever she walks into the door and she has so much fun whenever Nikiya is around.
Nikiya has been super dependable, very...
Leonicia B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Almendra O.
I am a responsible, punctual and friendly person. I have 15 years of nannying experience, from newborns to teens.
I had become very close with the families and kids where I worked for and enjoyed taking care of them. I always provide them a safe, educational and loving environment. I'm CPR and First...
Almendra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Almendra is a very warm and loving person. Even though she only spent a short time with us when I had to attend some professional training, I couldn't feel any stronger about this. I almost wish I could work outside of home in order to have Almendra around my son....
Anna T.
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was absolutely wonderful with our children and went above and beyond to ensure their safety, happiness, and well-being. I highly recommend her to any parent in need of a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter."
Care member
Susie B.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Educated (University Graduate) and Nurturing Mother Who Loves Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving and creative person that believes in focused interaction with children to make learning fun. Great believer in early childhood learning through playful activities. I have over 10 years experience with newborns through teenagers. Reference from last employer available.
Susie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susie cared for my 3 children for several years and has become a part of our family. She has a very warm and nurturing personality, and my children truly love her. They ask about her every day and miss her dearly!! I can highly recommend her for your childcare...
Leila S.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years experience, working with newborns up to teens. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow & learn. I'm very organized, & I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child. I've been blessed with 7 nieces & nephews, so I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been nannying for my 11 month old baby and a friend's baby since they were both 3 months old. She is an absolute expert when it comes to babies and I often ask her opinion on all things related to my daughter. She handled two babies with two VERY...
Sarah R.
Sundae K.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Talented And Kindhearted Professional With 7 Years Of Experience In Child Care And Mental Development.
5.0
(3)
BABYSITTER/NANNY
Talented and kindhearted professional with 7 years' of extensive experience in child care. Proven track record of developing rapport and relationships with kids and families. Innovative and creative, willing to introduce new ideas and techniques of learning.
RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS
* Confident and...
Sundae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Kaitlyn. I've been working professionally in childcare for 7+ years. I have worked as a nanny primarily, but have also couched children sports, tutored, run children groups, and, what has given me the absolute most experience, I am a mom to my 4-year-old daughter. So, I have extensive experience in the...
Kailyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kailyn really came through for us in a pinch. She and Max we fast friends from the moment they met. It set my mind at ease knowing my child and house were in great hands. I would strongly recommend Kailyn for any child care needs!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children part time since I was 13 and my mom drove me to get Red Cross babysitter certified, but full time now for 2-3 years. I love going on adventures and prioritize getting kids outside of the house! I try to follow gentle parenting guidelines and love Montessori learning.
A little about myself: I'm...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is wonderful and my girls (7 and 3) love her. She is reliable, responsible and excellent with kids. She takes care of them when school is out, does school drop off and pick up and always has fun ideas for activities with the girls. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and caring sitter. I love children and hope to have some of my own one day. I have experience with all ages but my expertise are infants and toddlers. I am energetic and always up for an adventure with your children. Whether it's needing a part time nanny or sitter or even a date night, I am here to help!
Irais can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Hometown, IL
Diana G.
5.0
Diana is great and has been working with us for a few weeks. She is great with our infant son. She gives me updates and I know I can trust her with him.
- Breauna C.
Amya B.
5.0
Amya watched my one and a half year old son. She was super sweet and very responsive. She was very knowledgeable and asked all of the right questions. She even asked if she needed to pick up anything for my son to eat. She arrived early and my son was very comfortable around her. I will be hiring...
- Jordan S.
Carmen P.
5.0
Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!
- Surekha B.
Maria U.
5.0
I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the kitchen and helped with dishes as...
- Care member
Lindsay D.
5.0
Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young children herself. I felt very confident...
- Jessica C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Hometown, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Hometown, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Hometown have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Hometown, IL?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Hometown, IL?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Hometown, 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.