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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Carie R.
Walworth, WI
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher and reading specialist offering premium short-term childcare for families visiting the Lake Geneva area. With years of experience and a calm, professional presence, I specialize in infants and toddlers, including overnight newborn care. Whether you're enjoying the lake, attending an event, or indulging...
Carie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
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:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
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.
4.8
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a child care provider and mom to 2 adult sons. I specialize in newborn thru preschooler care. I have held an in-home child care out of my home, as well as caring for children in their own homes for over 25 years. I love to be around young children and meeting their needs. Seeing a child smile and feel comfortable in my care...
Deanne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We just interviewed with her and she is a very sweet ,kind person. We can wait for her to watch our newborn. It's so nice and comforting to find such great people! Thank you ! "
Cali L.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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,...
Ian G.
Chanel H.
South Beloit, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!
4.3
(6)
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Chanel watched our infant daughter a handful of times and she was great with her. My needs changed otherwise we would still be using her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi there! My name is Vanessa & 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 currently am curriculum coordinator at my school that I work at, but looking for some more...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!
We are local to Marengo and were looking for someone to help out with our 4 yr old twin girls. Vanessa was so great with my twins. I was hesitant about in home care but she made me and my girls so comfortable. Her home is beautiful, clean,...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Jessica C.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone!
My name is Jessica, I am 34 years old and have been working with children for 19 years. I worked for messiah lutheran preschool at the before and after care program and also a substitute for pre k and kindergarten. I worked with 2-year-olds through 12-year-olds everyday. I adore every age. My full time job now is...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has tons of experience working with kids in schools, babysitting and as a nanny. She's punctual & dependable and always makes sure the kids are safe, learning & having fun. Jessica is right there participating with them, taking them for walks, playing in...
Haley B.
Kailee V.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...
Kailee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my children adore her. I had great peace of mind knowing my children were in great hands. From now on she is my first choice. "
Care member
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna N.
Huntley, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brianna and I'm looking for a full-time summer nanny position. I am currently a full-time student at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee majoring in English Secondary Education. I live in Milwaukee during the school year, but come back to my hometown in Illinois for the summer. I have experience working with all ages!...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Katie B.
Marengo, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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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.
Deanne D.
3.0
Deanne seemed like a very nice person. We hired her to be our son's nanny. I felt she met his basic needs, but she seemed very distant. When I would text her throughout the day, the only answered in 1 or 2 word replies. As a new mom, I wanted a bit more information then "He's fine". We were very...
- Elissa And Toby 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.
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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 $15.00.
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.