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29 infants child care are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in DeKalb, IL
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Beth! I started nannying part time for a family in Plainfield for four years. After that experience, I took on a full time position taking care of infant twin boys for two years. I moved out to DeKalb in the Fall of 2016 and nannied for two different families! I have experience with all age groups and am CPR...
Beth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She did a great job. Would hire her again for sure."
Susan A.
Jocelyn C.
DeKalb, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Compassionate, Kind And Patient Nanny! Al We Us Looking For Ways To Create Fun Learning Experiences!
Hi! I have been nannying for 10 + years now. I have gained so much experience that has impacted me to go into a career with kids. I have experience as a behavioral therapist for children with autism, this position has given me lots of insight and knowledge with working with children and the different obstacles they face. I have...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Gabriella P.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for over 6 years. I love kids so much that I am an education major in college right now. Children I have babysat for range from infants to grad school age. I love all of them!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and caring.
I like working with kids because they bring out the kid in...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maiya H.
DeKalb, IL
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Young Caregiver Looking For A Family Who Would Benefit From My Services!
I started working with kids when my niece got diagnosed with autism. It was harder to find a caregiver that was willing to accommodate to the differences a neurodivergent child possessed so I stepped into that role and became her caregiver!
In my spare time, I like to read, write poetry, and do my nursing coursework!
One thing...
Maiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cameron D.
DeKalb, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Just moved to dekalb pursuing my bachelors degree in Early Education. I just graduated from Cincinnati State College with my associates degree in Early Education. I have experience with children of all ages up to 12. I have worked in before and aftercare programs, early education childcare centers, and summer camps for...
Leanna R.
DeKalb, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Child Psychology Ph.D. Student Seeking Caregiving Position - Knowledgeable With Flexible Schedule!
Hello! I am a clinical child psychology Ph. D. candidate, taking a sabbatical to complete my dissertation. I love children and have lots of experience in childcare, in addition to my professional training. I have specialized knowledge in infant/child development, and supporting children with special needs. I've worked in...
Leanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Keyla B.
DeKalb, IL
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider as well as a college student at NIU. I'm friendly and approachable, and I firmly believe that a calm and patient demeanor is key to creating a nurturing environment. I have been working at a daycare center for 3 years now, I have experience working with infants as well as kids between 1-5 years old. With...
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was a wonderful caregiver for my children and our elderly dog. She drove the kids to and from school and some activities, light housework and some food prep/cooking. She was responsible, on time and very reliable! We loved having Amanda with us! "
Jessica W.
Alexa L.
Sycamore, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing,...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole T.
Maple Park, IL
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I have four years of experience providing reliable, high-quality care for infants, toddlers and pre teens. My calm and patient nature allows me to handle any situation with ease, and my creativity and imagination...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Anas E.
Sycamore, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 5 years I've been caring for children aged 0-12, and there has been no greater joy than helping them grown and develop into their own person. I have a passion for childcare and supporting families as well as providing reliable childcare options. I am patient, calm, friendly and creative and I believe in building...
Anas can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sherry D.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family
4.9
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past 9 months I have cared for a smart & lively 15-month-old, but preschool starts in March, so I am looking for my next adventure!
I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...
Sherry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sherry is great with our son. He's about to be an inpatient for a serious illness indefinitely, so unfortunately, we have to let her go. Our baby is 1 and she's been with us since he was 3 months and he absolutely loves her. Even now that he needs medicine daily...
Sam R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have made a career out of loving kids! I have two wonderful, grown, and successful children and have a great deal of experience with every age group from infant to school age. I also owned, operated, and maintained a home daycare/preschool for over 17 years - first in Lombard, then in Naperville. For the past 11 years, I have...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to...
Brittan F.
Hi! I have 3 years of experience babysitting. I have cared for children from infants to elementary school. While under my care, I will ensure your little ones are well taken care of. And overall, strive to create memories that will last a life time. I can also help with any additional chores around the house, including...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Jocelyn W.
Sandwich, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, purposeful, and compassionate.
I love teaching children about the world. I'm going to school for elementary education and there is nothing more rewarding than making a breakthrough with a child or watching them be
I am hoping for 4 days a week for my schooling. I am looking for...
Riley D.
Sandwich, IL
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of experience, taking care of my 3 cousins. I've always loved kids. I have experience with infants thru age 12. I also work with our kids programs at church ages 6 months thru 12 yrs. I'm currently a senior at Parkview & get done with my classes at 1:30 p.m. daily.
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Alyssa P.
Elburn, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate About Meeting The Needs Of Individual Children And Families
I am a former infant toddler classroom teacher who is looking for a way to work with children again while making some extra income. I value the importance of a good relationship as the basis of all my work with children and families. I believe in play based learning and following a child's lead as they play. I have a master's...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Sheena K.
Saint Charles, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sheena, and I have been enthusiastic and experienced with children for over 10 years. I have many qualifications and would love to be in touch! I have been working in childcare professionally (childcare center and private nanny) for 10 years! At my childcare center I was primarily in the infant room, but when...
Sheena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hannah F.
Genoa, IL
$13-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
HI, my name is Hannah I come from a family of 6. I have two sisters and two brothers my mother runs a daycare in witch I have worked in for years. I'm 23 years old and currently going to college for early childhood education. I have a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I have been around children my whole life...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in DeKalb, IL
Emily M.
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.
Beth M.
5.0
Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Samantha D.
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.
Sherry D.
5.0
Sherry has been our full time nanny for over a year now and has been wonderful with our son Tyler! She is warm, attentive, and engaging! Sherry is also playful and fun! Our son is currently in EI services and Sherry is diligent about completing activities and interventions with our treatment goals....
- Care member
Debra B.
5.0
Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to complete and enjoys taking them on...
- Brittan F.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in DeKalb, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in DeKalb, IL, is $15.75.
Where can I find infant child care near me in DeKalb, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in DeKalb, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in DeKalb, 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.