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Madison S.
Dyer, IN
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. Watching them learn and grow brings me immense joy. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones.
As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I strive to create a positive and...
I have about 14 years of experience working with children. Infants to middle school aged. I am 30 years old. When I was 16, I first started off doing summer camps, then it turned into daycare for years, and then it turned into being a swim instructor, and now I am a licensed Physical Education Teacher K-12. I love children. I...
Jazzmen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Shannon S.
Schererville, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids of all ages, from infants to older children. I've spent several years caring for children, and nothing makes me happier than seeing them grow, learn, and have fun. I enjoy creating a safe and loving environment where kids feel comfortable and supported....
Icyss M.
Schererville, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Icyss and I am a 20-year-old Purdue University student. I am a Biomedical Health Sciences major. As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily....
Icyss can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"
Michelle C.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Araceli is a great person and an excellent caretaker. I would love to have her back if we lived in the same state. She cared for my children for 2 years. "
Marcus M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for the same family for the last eight and a half years. I was there starting when both children were infants. would spend our days going to local parks, the library, the children's museum, as well as playing at home and doing art projects.
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the distinct pleasure of having Morgan as a student, she was more than the ideal student. In order to achieve the highest grades and my deepest respect, she has demonstrated outstanding leadership and maintained a clear sense of purpose. Morgan has...
Marla P.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is a personable & honest. We met this evening for a quick interview, that turned into my children not wanting her to go. We hired her on the spot because she left us with an extremely comfortable feeling about leaving it children in her care. We look...
Amy G.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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
(3)
Hello! I'm a former special education teacher and experienced nanny with a deep passion for working with children of all ages and abilities. My background includes working with infants, toddlers, elementary, middle school students, and neurodivergent children. I thrive on creating engaging, enjoyable experiences for "my kids"...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa started as our nanny in early 2015. She has done a wonderful job caring for our two young children, starting when our youngest was still a preemie. She's always thought of fun activities and field trips to keep the kids entertained. She is kind, caring and...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience.
I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"We just hired Amanda. We are super excited to be working with her. She is dependable, reliable, local, and our daughter already has a connection with her. She starts this week and we couldn't be happier."
Amanda H.
Delainey O.
Orland Park, IL
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Delainey and I am a student at Illinois State majoring in elementary education! I have nannied for the past 5 years and am looking for a position for this school year! I have experience with infants through age 12. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I really enjoy providing engaging activities and crafts for...
Delainey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Delainey is an awesome babysitter! She is always on time, she is always happy, and playful with the kids. She is great with children. She has worked with kids for a long time and is an amazing babysitter. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Laney B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
Magdalena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no fault of hers) but it seems a family would be so lucky...
Kimberly C.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alisa while in town for a wedding. We used her two evenings in a row! She was so easy to work with and a great communicator. We felt safe leaving our 15 month old with her and she was very happy with Alisa! She also brought extra books and toys since we...
Amanda W.
Alma A.
Alsip, IL
$20-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 6 years in the field, I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and learn. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives.
My calm and patient...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alma is an amazing addition to your family! She is always on time and respectful. I never was worried about my children in any way. She truly cared for them and also educated them! They did routine "classes" every day. She was active with them and prepared healthy...
Brittany S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, and I was born in Birmingham, England, and have been in the United States for 30 plus years. As my old boss said, my niche in life is to take care of children! I worked for a daycare as a teachers assistant. I took care of infants, which I loved doing. I have taken care of numerous children throughout...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth (Nanny Liz) watched my son for the past year 3 days a week. Liz proved herself to be remarkably responsible and caring.
Liz fulfilled a variety of tasks and was an amazing help. One of the qualities that I liked most about Liz was her ability to...
Ann S.
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...
Samantha H.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Crete, IL
Emily R.
5.0
She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗.
- Care member
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will definitely keep her on my "go-to...
- Jenna K.
Tami L.
5.0
We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every morning and always has a big smile...
- Erin B.
Paulina J.
5.0
Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English
- Michelle C.
Araceli S.
5.0
Araceli is on time and the kids love her. When my son has tantrums she knows just how to handle it . I appreciate compassion so much when kids need assistance controlling their big feelings .
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Crete, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Crete, IL?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Crete, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Crete, IL, is $16.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Crete, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Crete, IL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Crete, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Crete, IL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Crete, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Crete, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Crete, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Crete, IL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.