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Molly M.
Manhattan, IL
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I am a mom to two wonderful boys 2 and 5. I have experience caring for babies as little as 1-week-old all the way up to young teens. I can prepare meals if needed, do light housekeeping, run errands and do laundry if needed. If your children are in sports of have any other activities they do, I can take them to those as well. I...
Hi! My name is Becca and I've been working with kids in some way or another for the past 20 years - from volunteering in the nursery at my church to nannying to working at a daycare center. I also have two daughters ages 15 and 12.
I have always had a heart for children and care for each one as if they were my own. My greatest...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jackie, I am currently an Assistant Director at a local daycare center. I have been in the early education field for 10 years now and have a degree in Early Childhood Education from National Louis University, specializing in infant/toddler care. I am very passionate about children and providing the best...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm a positive and energetic 22-year-old. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I've started when I was 15 years old but I love to transition to Nanny positions. My love for kids and passion to help parents, makes me a great candidate for any job. I believe it takes a village to raise a child and I want to help families...
Lanashia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Sarah T.
Manhattan, IL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Being Interacting With Kids! I Have Babysat My Whole Life I Love It!
I have years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry and other chores. I have been around kids all of growing up, including volunteering at my local church to serve in the kid's classrooms. I love the energy kid's have and I love having a fun time and making good memories with them! :) I am willing to drive,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raelee G.
Manhattan, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am 19 years old and am currently going to JJC! I graduated from Providence Catholic last May! I am interested in looking for a family to babysit (date nights or reoccurring)! I have many younger cousins and a niece and nephew that I watch all the time. I have my own transportation if needed to drive kids. I love...
Raelee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Stephanie K.
Manhattan, IL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have babysit and been a nanny on and off since I was a teenager! Now in my 30s I have two boys of my own! I love being a mom and I love kids. I try to stay active and love bringing my kids to new parks, and doing fun crafts and activities. I will treat your family as my own!
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi everyone! have 2 years of experience with kids as little as a week old all the way up to 12-year-olds. I can help with most housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and basically anything you may need. I am currently a college student at Lewis University and only have class 2 days a week. My schedule is very flexible and can be...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Deidra. My background in working with children is with both a preschool teacher and nanny, which is truly fullfilling. I'm passionate about caring for kids and making a positive impact. Being a stay-at-home mom to three children while continuing to get back into nanny services is a drive for dedication to both my...
Deidra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Alyssa A.
Manhattan, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. I've always loved working with kids, which is why I pursued a career in childcare. I have some college under my belt, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I'm always looking for new and engaging ways to...
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$17-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kelly, I will in manhattan and have years experience with caring for kids. I started watching kids in high school I watch twin boys sense they were 3 months old. I have also helped watch my niece and nephew. One sense birth the other sense he was 2. They are now 2 and 4. I do not like to just put kids in front of the tv....
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
Melissa H.
Manhattan, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience in child and senior care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, homework and crafts. Pets are also well cared for.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily B.
Manhattan, IL
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Im passionate about positively impacting children's lives, which led me to become a childcare provider with 7 years of experience caring for kids aged 0-11. As a patient and calm individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, using written daily reports and their preferred communication method to discuss their child's...
Tessa S.
Manhattan, IL
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tessa, and I'm 26 and I've been baby sitting since I was 11 years old. I love kids and pets and I am comfortable watching children of all ages. I played lacrosse in college so if your kiddos love sports I'm more than happy to do that with them!
Tessa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher. I have taught in every setting (elementary, junior high, and now high school). I have worked with children for more than 10 years, either in a baby sitter capacity to daycare worker, summer nanny. I am available for babysitting and tutoring. I can prepare meals and do light house keeping. My...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!"
Lucy B.
Courtney H.
New Lenox, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely,...
April F.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jamie was the best babysitter to my daughter! No one I trust more than her"
Nicole C.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and also a caregiver. I'm great with kids. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well.
I like working with kids because kids' rock! They...
Bonniejean can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing! I hired Bonnie for my two boys through the recommendation of a friend. She is wonderful, interactive, and engaging with my kids - they light up when they see her! She is great at managing any instructions I leave for her and always leaves my...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Manhattan, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!
- Lucy B.
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
Kristin G.
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 contributing to their educational...
- Dean B.
Madison B.
5.0
Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely, trustworthy, and positive. She always keeps...
- April F.
Jamie Q.
5.0
Jamie was the best babysitter to my daughter! No one I trust more than her
- Nicole C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Manhattan, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Manhattan, IL in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Manhattan have rates starting at $17.71.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Manhattan, 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 14 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Manhattan, IL?
There are 14 infant babysitters near you in Manhattan, 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.