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Gloria V.
Harvard, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with children in April of 2010 starting out as a teacher aide and later a lead teacher at a non-profit daycare center. I have experience working with children of all age groups from infant to 13 years of age.
One thing you should know about me is I've worked in the early childhood education field for 14 years....
Hi my name is Heather, I am a mom to 7 wonderful children. I have been working in learning centers and preschool settings since 2009. I have worked with infants, I was the lead teacher in the 2 years old room at a Kiddie Academy. I have been an assistant preschool teacher for 3, 4 and 5-year-olds at a learning center in Union...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Sade C.
Woodstock, IL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old college student who is born and raised in Chicago I recently moved back home to Illinois from California, where I was working as a lead infant teacher at daycare. My past experience include parks and recreation as well as a paraprofessional in elementary schools as I am certified. I am also CPR and First Aid...
Sade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sade is a wonderful choice for childcare. She is knowledgeable, punctual, and respectful. She is also very cleanly & completes tasks without being asked. We have a big family and she helped to keep up organized and even handled our meal preps. She was instrumental...
Alana H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi!!
My name is Nyanah
I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving
I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."
Daryl F.
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been absolutely wonderful! She watched our 6 month old as I was returning back to work after maternity leave. A spot opened up at daycare a lot sooner than expected, which is the only reason we aren't having her watch our son any longer. While at our...
Elizabeth R.
Chanel H.
South Beloit, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chanel!
4. 0 GPA (College Degree)
Majored in Psychology & Child Development
CPR & FIRST AID certified
VALID LICENSE & INSURANCE
LACTATION SUPPORT certified
SAFE SLEEP certified
CAR SEAT SAFETY certified
SAFE PLAY OUTDOORS certified
WATER SAFETY certified
No issues with pets or allergies! Willing to...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chanel watched our 2mo son until my husband's paternity leave began and was a great caregiver! She was reliable, sweet, and spent lots of time talking and reading to our son. We would definitely recommend her! "
Ashley S.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Jeanie S.
4.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her."
Shannon C.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "
Paige N.
It's built-in. The caregiver is who I am. It's natural and I like doing it. From infants to the elderly, I like caring for those, who can't care for themselves. I am a CNA with the state of Illinois. I have raised three kids, and helped my sister with her son. I have cared for the elderly and the terminally ill. I am current...
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello.
My name is Shelby. I am 29 years old. I work from home. I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with infants to toddlers. I'm experienced working with kids who are going through potty training. I enjoy cooking, spending time with my dog and being in my jeep during the summer! I am reliable and...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Kim S.
Genoa City, WI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a responsible individual, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I have many years of experience as a mom of 3 kids age 17 and older. I can meet the diverse needs of children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to build strong...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer W.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of childcare experience from infant to school age. I worked in daycare's and watched children out of my home . I also was a nanny for a family with 3 children. I am CPR certified and have references upon request. If interested please contact me . I would love to help a family out.
Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Katie B.
Marengo, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie, I have worked with children for over 10 years. I love working with children and teaching them new things each and every day. All children develop different not one child is the same. It's easy to become attached to them and love them. I have my CDA Child Development Associates in infants and toddlers. I also am...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Jenna S.
Woodstock, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15, and I currently work as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I mainly work with infants and toddlers.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, as well as listen to music.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a very organized person and love sticking to schedules.
My...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 9 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross
Lead ECE Teacher Qualified
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking
I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things.
I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
Skills:
Early Education
Ember D.
McHenry, IL
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages and have a deep understanding of their developmental needs. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I follow the parents' preferred communication...
Ember can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Kelsey S.
Poplar Grove, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience who is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Harvard, IL
Sade C.
5.0
Sade was great with helping me with any task I asked for help with around the house from gardening/yard-work to folding and putting away laundry to getting my kids to school and day care in the morning. She always gave a lot of advance notice if she couldn't work a particular day and was happy to...
- Annette V.
Nyanah B.
5.0
My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again.
- Daryl F.
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...
- Ian G.
Chanel H.
5.0
Chanel watched our 2mo son until my husband's paternity leave began and was a great caregiver! She was reliable, sweet, and spent lots of time talking and reading to our son. We would definitely recommend her!
- Ashley S.
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.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Harvard, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Harvard, IL, is $17.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Harvard, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Harvard, 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.