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Brittney B.
Machesney Park, IL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am an experienced Child Care Provider, and a mother to a 10-year-old boy. I am passionate about providing support to both young children and small infants. My journey in caregiving began with my own family, and I have since developed a deep understanding of the needs and challenges that come with...
Brittney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Kassandra, I am 35 years old and have 20 years of experience in childcare. My experience includes babysitting, nanny, and owning/operating an in-home daycare for 5 years. I believe there is no room for error in childcare and give 100% to every job and every child. I strive to make the children I care for happy,...
Kassandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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!
4.2
(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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Tess S.
Rockford, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key.
Here are some things I focus on while nannying:
-Establishing and maintaining a schedule
-Large...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tess is such a kind and sweet soul and has taken amazing care of our sweet baby. She's worked with her to crawl and stand and be an all around happy baby! We've been so blessed to have her in our lives and she treats our daughter like family. Everyday Tess is here...
Abbey K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again. "
Tracy F.
I am an older sister and cousin familiar with kids and how to play with them. I am here to help them with homework, outdoor activities, and have a good time. I am currently working on getting my CPR/AED/FIRST AID certification for infants, children, and adults. More than happy to help around the house, run errands, and assist...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and creating a nurturing environment for children. Throughout my 3 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. Whether we're enjoying outdoor games, engaging in educational activities, or simply having fun, I...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Paula N.
Rockford, IL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment for kids of all ages. My patient and calm personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, fostering their creativity...
Alyssa S.
Rockton, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with over 8 years of experience, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly and calm demeanor creates a welcoming and supportive environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Geremias S.
Rockford, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Geremias, a 22-year-old dedicated to childcare, drawing from extensive experience as a live-in nanny for two families over 18 months. My responsibilities included caring for children aged one and a half to 5 years old, as well as infants. I cherished the opportunity to build strong bonds with the children, teaching...
Angela R.
Rockford, IL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth. With over seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing dependable child care. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my formal training...
I love children, and I am looking for a job caring for them in a home care setting. I have a degree in child care and love working with infants especially. I am looking for jobs as a Newborn Care Specialist/Night Nanny, temporary or travel Nanny, Babysitter.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Im an experienced sitter with an appreciation for youth from infants to adolescents. I'm very involved and creative and would love to provide quality care for a wonderful family. I love music, art, reading, hiking, and play many instruments. I have lead infant teacher classroom experience and I'm knowledgeable of early childhood...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Erica S.
Rockford, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me daily. My previous babysitting roles were positive experiences that reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I pride myself on my calm and patient demeanor, which creates a...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a 39-year-old mom to an infant daughter and a special education teacher with over 15 years of experience working with young children. I have taken this year off from teaching to stay with my baby girl and I'm hoping to be able to help other moms with childcare needs during this time. If you are in need of a highly...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I currently work in pediatric ophthalmology and have been around children/babysitting children for years! I am looking for something part time while I go back to school (starting in Oct for about 18 months). Beginning of Oct I am available Monday-Saturday, school/daycare drop off, pick up, at home activities. The first 5 weeks...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Amaya, I am an EMT, and CPR certified along with Basic Life Support certified! I am currently in nursing school so I am babysitting since it works better with my hours than on the ambulance. I have 4 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love kids, I can nanny...
Amaya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 19 years old and am currently studying at Beloit College. I have worked at a preschool for 2 years and have earned my CPR training for infants and adults. I am currently in college and am studying psychology. I have a very lenient school schedule. I currently work at a daycare in Beloit, WI.
I am respectful of norms in...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of child care experience and am currently working at a daycare, and I am willing to send my resume through email if interested. I was the lead teacher in the infant room and am now currently the lead teacher for the kindergarten room. While working here I have developed individualized lesson plans, guided infants...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Machesney Park, IL
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.
Tess S.
5.0
As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with littles and has the experience....
- Kari F.
Marie J.
5.0
Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids.
Highly recommended!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Machesney Park, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Machesney Park, IL, is $17.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Machesney Park, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Machesney Park, 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.