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60 infants child care are listed in Marengo, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 10 years
Infants child care in Marengo, IL
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Charol T.
Marengo, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Charol, I have over 15 years of experience working with children from Birth through High School including multiples. My past responsibilities included meal preparation, light housekeeping taking children in my care to various after school activities as well as over seeing homework. For the children in my care I do...
Charol can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
(11)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sherry was my daughter's first nanny. After an extensive search and debate on daycare vs. nanny, I chose to find a nanny on a temporary basis until I felt more comfortable sending my then 3 month old to daycare.
From Day 1, Sherry had a nurturing, calm presence...
Angela J.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again. "
Tracy F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated and up on tdap. I'm still covid cautious and mask almost everywhere. I'm bilingual in that I speak English and Dutch. I'm CPR certified and have a valid drivers license. I love hanging out with the kids and being a part of their life. I'm mostly a infant and toddler nanny though I've worked with all ages....
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne, unfortunately, was offered a position before we were able to meet in person. However on the interactions I had with her, she was extremely well put together, she answered all of my questions exactly right. She seemed fun loving, patient, kind and...
Rebecca F.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tess has been an excellent nanny for our daughter. She is prompt, reliable, organized, and has taught our daughter many skills as a toddler. She has experience with early childhood education, and it shows. Do not hesitate to work with her. We are only unable to...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31 year corporate career
Retired early
Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead
Grown twin children
Currently care for a 9 yr old alternating weekdays, rotating days, before and after school
Also provide errands for legally blind senior, schedule fluctuates
Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare
Enjoy 1...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I hired Alison over a year ago, and she's still with us!! That shows her dedication and commitment to her work. Alison is also a good friend. I recommend her for any position. Alison is caring, hard working, and takes pride in her work. Her fundamental values will...
Stacy S.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved...
Andy R.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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.
4.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 20 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"In order to understand Dawn, I have to tell you the environment. My son, M, was born was severe chronic respiratory disease and epilepsy. M was mentally 1 month old and confined to a wheelchair, ventilator and feeding tube. We we through every home nursing...
Mike A.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
Rebecca F.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced in caring for young infants through school aged children. Involves children in outside activities, weather permitting. Available for date nights and after school care.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Ana and I'm a mother of 3 with 16 years experience. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, keeping kids busy. I'm very professional and organized. Infant specialist/ CPR , as well DCFS foster licensed certified. I'm also trained as a caregiver for elders. I'm covid vaccinated, flu shot and TDAP shot. Kids are...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Marengo, IL
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.
Sherry D.
5.0
Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful, kind, generous, and conscientious--in general and in matters related to childcare--and will be a true partner to you and your family, not just when it comes to...
- Care member
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
Anne V.
5.0
Anne is a professional. She treats my son with kindness and dignity. She is prompt and caring.
- Karen P.
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.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Marengo, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Marengo, IL, is $17.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Marengo, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
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When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Marengo, 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.