Find Infant Babysitters in Thornton, IL
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60 infant babysitters are listed in Thornton, IL
The average rate is $34/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Thornton, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My love for children is immeasurable. I truly enjoy spending time with kids as they are not just curious but genuine, active, and find silliness everywhere. There is so much to learn from them. At a young age, I became a second mom to my siblings which grew this innate nurturing instinct that allowed me to work with/for almost...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful, and we have already asked her to help again next week. Our girls had a great time with her, and we would absolutely recommend her. Thank you Rebecca!"
Ryan M.
Kathy S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now.
I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Our family calls Kathy "Nanny Kathy", my youngest daughter was going through her stranger danger phase and nanny Kathy was so gentle and helpful with getting her through that. We absolutely love having her in our family. I trust her to drive my children around and...
Mai G.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McCoy is such a sweet spirit, and immediately put our three-year-old and two-year-old boys at ease. We headed out in the evening and within a couple of hours, she shared photos of the children sleeping peacefully. We weren’t sure they would go to bed in the...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
From a very early age I've known that childcare was going to be the direction in which I wanted to go with my career by eventually becoming a Pediatric Neontal Nurse Practitioner. In high school, I participated in countless organizations in which we were sent out to spend time with regularly developing children as well as...
Chandler can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Our kids took to Chandler very quickly and she had no trouble managing multiple children. She did a great job of getting our kids through dinner, packing up the leftover food, and sending them off to bed. Chandler was very flexible with scheduling and we were able...
Daren J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...
Lashanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lashawna is an amazing childcare provider. She’s very patient, always on time, and make sure to follow all instructions given. This is particularly important since my son has special needs. She is amazing!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She's very dependable and loves children. She is fun to be around and always find the bright side of a situation. She is trustworthy and very outgoing. "
Hannah H.
La Sheta B.
Blue Island, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of four beautiful kids. Two girls, two boys: ages 9, 8 (Autistic), 7 & 6. Presently I am CPR/AED certified in infant CPR and adult CPR. Most of my experience is personal and hands-on with my children. In addition, premature care for newborns is also an experience I have. I love babies! It is a life long passion of...
La Sheta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Linita C.
Richton Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm enthusiastic about caring for infants and have dedicated the last two decades to ensuring their well-being and developmental growth. My passion for helping children grow and learn, coupled with my ongoing college studies, has equipped me to provide a nurturing and enriching environment. I prioritize open communication with...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate from Purdue University. I have 10 years of experience caring for children in various settings. I have been working with care. com for two years now. For several years, I was a creatively engaging camp counselor and a caring mentor to elementary school children. I worked for Franciscan for a year in one of...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience baby sitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I've been working with three elderly individuals in their homes over the past two years. Which I thoroughly enjoy. I love being able to help others in their time of need. And have very high ethics, and am completely trustworthy.
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Kiley R.
Tinley Park, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If anyone is looking for a part time baby-sitter I'm your girl! I am a teacher going on 5 years. I have taught 1st grade and currently Kindergarten. Throughout the year I babysat for a family of four a couple days a week. With the summer approaching I am looking to stay busy and help where I can! I am willing to talk about...
Kiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and a full time college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I love children! I am willing to help out with housekeeping, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, and pets. As a fitness instructor at my college, I am CPR and first aid certified by Red Cross. I am looking for...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I would love to be your nanny! although I don't have any professional nannying experience and I mean by an actual paying babysitting job, I have been babysitting my baby sister and little cousins since they were babies. My sister who is now 9 and 3 cousins, two twin boys of the ages of 5 and girl of the age of 3. They come over...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have been babysitting my cousins and family friends for years. The children has always loved me as their sitter.
Keyara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey there, my name is Danielle. I am 24 years old and a Masters of Design Student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I have been baby sitting on and off for many years.
I love to do crafts and make art with the children I babysit. I am a big fan of going outside and going to parks. I also love animals and are well...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Michelle H.
Alsip, IL
$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Michelle, a 28-year-old experienced nanny and babysitter. I have 3 years professional experience working at a daycare, and 10+ years as both a nanny and a babysitter! I have worked with children newborn age up to teens, and I currently work at a high school in Chicago.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Caitlin D.
Midlothian, IL
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Nanny Available Full-time Monday-Friday
Hi, I'm from Portland Oregon, but I have lived in the Chicagoland area about 2 years now. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I've been babysitting for most of my life, and I adore working with kids.
To give you a little insight on who I am, I currently work as a manager at a health food store, selling medicinal herbs and...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a mother of 4 girls! Growing up I have always baby sat for my families and my friends as an extra hobby of mine. When I had kids, it helped a lot in improving my skills in childcare.
I'd describe my personality as calm, easy going, open minded
I like working with kids because I had 4 girls of my own, and I truly enjoy...
I have been connected in a school and church community for the past 14 years, and have watched children from infants up to children aged 12 within my eight years of babysitting. When watching children, I enjoy taking them outside and walking to the local park or just going on nature walks. Also, I feel that it is important to...
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I am a mom of 4 , 2 grown ups{26 an 24} and 10 and 6 yrs old boys.
I am looking for part time baby sitting around the area while my boys are in school(typically 3:30 p.m. .
I would love to help families that needs someone to help them watching and taking care of their kids.
Thelma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca was wonderful, and we have already asked her to help again next week. Our girls had a great time with her, and we would absolutely recommend her. Thank you Rebecca!
- Ryan M.
Kathy S.
5.0
ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy has made our biggest concern disappear!! Having someone you can trust to take care of your most precious commodity; your children, is PRICELESS!! Our...
- Shaneva M.
Mccoy C.
5.0
McCoy was great! She’s watched our son a couple of times and was punctual, friendly, and helpful!
- Care member
Chandler C.
5.0
Our kids took to Chandler very quickly and she had no trouble managing multiple children. She did a great job of getting our kids through dinner, packing up the leftover food, and sending them off to bed. Chandler was very flexible with scheduling and we were able to schedule her short notice. We...
- Daren J.
Lashanna H.
5.0
Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesn’t like when I’m gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10.
- Kiela W.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Thornton, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Thornton, IL in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Thornton have rates starting at $34.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Thornton, 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 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Thornton, IL?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Thornton, 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.