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Marie J.


Rockford, IL

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

Loving

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Marie most of her life. She is a kind hard working person. I haven't had the need to hire Marie but I would."

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Vanessa P.


Marengo, IL

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hi there! My name is Vanessa and I am looking for a family that I can poor my heart into and care for their kiddos! I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We have known Vanessa for over 7 years. Vanessa was very instrumental in the development and growth of both of our kids and we attribute many of their successes to her. We first became acquainted with Vanessa when she was hired as a teacher in our son's room at...

Laura W.

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was...

Rebecca S.

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Amanda H.


Sycamore, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there my name is Amanda, I am an NIU graduate with my B. A. I have been caring for children for 20 years now. I have taken care of infants to teens, and babysat for multiples (families of three with pets). I'm great with light house keeping, finding family fun activities for everyone to enjoy; including reading, going to...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap...

Laurie B.

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Kaitlyn L.


DeKalb, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Summer Care, Weekends And Date Nights. Babysitting Experience For 5+ Years.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a second-year Child Clinical Psychology PhD student at NIU. Fully vaccinated and boosted. I am home for the summer in NJ, looking for a reoccurring babysitting job. About me: I come from a family of 4 kids and am the only girl (I'll let you imagine what that is like :)) ! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlyn is extremely responsible and loving! Wonderful with kids of all ages. I'm proud to be her mother "

Karen L.

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Aubrey D.


Rochelle, IL

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aubrey and I'm 22 years old. I'm a stay at home boy mom and I adore every second of it. I am looking for part time work for extra income for our family. I have 5+ years of experience in child care ranging in ages 1 month / 10+ years. Please reach out with any questions or concerns you may have!
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very reliable! She has been perfect for our situation."

Kaleigh L.

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Irma M.


Hampshire, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny/ Spanish Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can’t say enough nice things about Irma and her family. It’s hard to find someone you trust to take care of your child. She is absolutely wonderful with my daughter and I feel great comfort in knowing she will be well taken care of. Irma watches her, but also...

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Emily P.


Loves Park, IL

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries. At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years. In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...

Brynn W.

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Rain K.


Loves Park, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Young Occasional Sitter With First Aid Qualifications And A Few Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Rain, and I've been working with kids (not related) for about 10 years now-it's something I truly love. Whether it's keeping them entertained with creative activities, playing outside, or diving into a good book, I always make sure they're having fun and staying engaged. I'm also a pro at sticking to household...
Rain can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!"

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Sydney E.


DeKalb, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

A Best Friend And Babysitter In One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm calm, kind, artistic, energetic, and responsible. I've been babysitting since I was 14. I have plenty of younger cousins so I completely understand how stressful rowdy kiddos can be! I love kids and have taken child development classes in both college and while in high school. I was also given the...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Amy D.


DeKalb, IL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking Full-time/Part-time *Read Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*I am also available for house sitting and pet sitting! Read on to learn more about me! I am a 35-year-old female. I have worked full-time as a Certified Dental Assistant for the past 15 years. I recently moved to DeKalb. I have experience with newborns as well as all other ages. I am healthy and active and able to perform a...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amy is an amazing sitter! She is kind, helpful and very intuitive about knowing what a child needs at any given time. I completely trust her with my little girl. And my daughter LOVES hanging out with Miss Amy! Knowing my little girl is having a good time with...

Jenny M.

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Thora C.


DeKalb, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Qualified And Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Thora, and I am 23 years old. I have worked in childcare for over 6 years, beginning as a daycare worker and eventually becoming an assistant teacher at a school in my hometown. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a wonderful family last year, and have been consistently babysitting throughout my ECE career....
Thora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Thora was a full time nanny for our 1 yo son and 3 yo daughter. She was reliable, trustworthy, and truly a professional. After a year of struggling to find and keep a good nanny, we were so happy to have met Thora. Our kids adored her as well! She is so creative...

Gianna K.

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Jemma O.


Rockford, IL

$14-16/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!! Here's a little bit about myself: I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 20 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily M.


DeKalb, IL

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals. I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."

Nikki S.

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Alyssa K.


Machesney Park, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former swim instructor and work with kids from 6months-36 months and 11+ I'm very good with keeping them active and having fun! I have my license so I am able to run errands and do school pick up/ drop off I am CPR certified from my swim instructor job I used to have. side note- I am allergic to cats, but my immune system...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! We have her watch our 3 year old boy in the mornings and she is so patient with him. She's fun-loving and is excellent with kids. She arrives on time and has great communication if she's ever delayed. Alyssa also has gone above and beyond and...

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Lynn D.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love children and babies! Please check out my reviews! I treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. My experience entails all ages, including children and young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. I am reliable. You can count on me to be there. I am also qualified with Special Needs...
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Lynn for a full-time nanny position about a year ago and were very disappointed at the time that she had received another offer that we couldn’t match. We were lucky enough to find someone else great, but have kept in touch with Lynn since the...

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Megan W.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny For The Summer.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kelleen R.


Rockford, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Grandma

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

While raising my three daughters in the Chicago area, I ran an unlicensed daycare. I raised our neighborhood. I have since been blessed with three grandchildren who range in age of 2-6 years old. In June I stayed with them for 10 days while my daughter and her husband traveled to Spain. We had a blast! I will be returning in...
Kelleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly is absolutely amazing, she is truly a blessing! I've never left my children with anyone other than family and foud myslef in need of a babysitter at a time my family could not help and Kelly was the first person I reached out to and God just knew she was...

Brittini L.

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Chloe J.


Davis Junction, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/babysitter Who Is In School To Be A Teacher

3.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

my name is Chloe and I am currently enrolled at John Wood Community College studying to be a preschool teacher. I have tons of experience with almost all the age groups except teen years. I would love to tell you about my experience through an interview!!
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Holly H.


DeKalb, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Local Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Holly! I'm a 25-year-old grad student and I'm looking for a part-time position. I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old and I'm pursuing a career in higher education. I have been a sitter/nanny for many families in the past and have a career background in environmental education. I love getting outside and...
5.0
"Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly coming over for as long as we can!"

Kelly C.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Kirkland, IL

Marie J.

5.0

Marie is the best nanny! She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her. She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year. She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids. Highly recommended!

- Care member

Vanessa P.

5.0

We met Vanessa 9 years ago when our daughter was an infant. There are not enough positive words to describe this wonderful young woman. She started watching our daughter during her infancy and then became our "go-to" person for childcare. When our kiddos were both under 2 years old, she was one of...

- Jeanie S.

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...

- Rebecca S.

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap and was always happy to oblige our...

- Laurie B.

Kaitlyn L.

5.0

Kaitlyn is extremely responsible and loving! Wonderful with kids of all ages. I'm proud to be her mother

- Karen L.

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