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Infants child care in Melrose Park, IL

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Tanya L.


Melrose Park, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! Let me tell you a little about me. I worked as a child care provider ages ranging from infant to 12-year-olds. I was an adolescent cheer coach and baby sat for a family of 2 children, one toddler and one infant. I am 20 years old . I'm a college student working to be a marriage counselor. If you have any questions feel free...
Tanya can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Renata and I am 45 years old. I am responsible babysitter with 18 years experience. I absolutely love working with infants and toddlers, but I babysit children of all ages. I love art, reading, singing, baking and riding bicycle. I can provide references upon request. I'd love to meet you and get to know your...
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Abigail H.


Melrose Park, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Sitter With Educational Background

Hello, I am a very reliable, and creative person who has over 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. Between all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can thrive. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity...
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Caitlin C.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver: Crafting Joyful And Safe Adventures For Your Little Ones

Hi! My name is Caitlin, 21 years old, throughout the years I have developed a deep love for helping children grow, learn, challenge themselves and have fun with the world around them. I am a Sunday School teacher and leader of the younger children (5-7yrs) at my church. I've been teaching for about two years now. This has...
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Ashley C.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. About obtain my second degree soon. I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I am bilingual in Spanish. I love to do arts and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant / fun personalities you would be missing out not speaking with Ashley. She is clearly top-tier and I hope our...

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Ellie R.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a hard, motivated worker and I have been working in childcare for over 6 years. I have worked in a preschool during summers while I was in school and have multiple babysitting jobs throughout the years! I recently graduated with my masters for mental health counseling. I have worked in Chicago public schools and am...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great babysitter! My kids loved her, was on time and so respectful. Would definitely hire her again! "

Lauren G.

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Madison E.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time! I'm...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...

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Alex T.


Elmhurst, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."

Lisa S.

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Karalin D.


Chicago, IL

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny Available

Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc. "

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Grace H.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate looking to provide part-time childcare and babysitting while working full-time in Chicago. I have experience with being a day-time nanny, and nighttime babysitter. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preteens, and young teenagers. I absolutely enjoy being around children and providing a great...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family."

William C.

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm,...

Marcy R.

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Yazmine R.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school age children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I am also a...
Yazmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was courteous and a professional at her craft. She has a passion for children. My wife and I will definitely hire her in the future. Our new born baby was happy and calm. We highly recommend her."

Gilberto F.

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Jtaia M.


Brookfield, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "

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Maria A.


Chicago, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Maria, I was working for The Salvation Army, who is a Christian organization for 23 years, I've been working with children from infants through 18 years of age . I am calm, loving, and caring. I am a Christian woman who loves working with kids, I like art, craft, like to play games, and have fun. CPR/first Aid...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She very responsible and respectful and so loving. Also so thoughtful and compassionate she is highly recommended "

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Margaret G.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have taken care of an infant up to age 8 years old. I have changed diapers, fed, bathed, baked cookies and cakes. I have colored, painted, played board games, hide and seek, sat on the floor and played dolls and action figures.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We can't say enough wonderful things about Margaret! Margie joined our family to care for our infant before we went back to work. As new parents, we were overwhelmed, but she stepped in and taught us so much, helping us grow and gain confidence. She has been...

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Carrie S.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certified Infant Specialist & Postpartum Doula

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! I'm a certified postpartum doula and I've worked with families my entire adulthood. I offer in home support shortly after birth, and I'm there to help you navigate all the highs and lows of new parenthood. I can help with breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding, and I fully support families on the feeding journey that works...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carrie is an exceptional caregiver and has been a blessing to our family adjusting to life with two littles at home after my newest addition joined us. She is reliable, thoughtful, knowledgeable, supportive and kind. All of the things you could hope for in a...

Sarah M.

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Gretchene D.


Hinsdale, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Educated Filipino Available For Infant Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for my two nephews from birth through their grammar school years. I changed diapers, bottle fed them, took them to the doctors, bathed them, cooked their meals, and assisted them with their school work. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, Visaya and Japanese.
5.0
"I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans the kitchen. I'm grateful for her. She is always available when I need her, on time and sweet as can be. She loves...

Jessica N.

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Jessica J.


Niles, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For Work :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old and I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a degree in Elementary Education. I love working and interacting with kids. I have experience with all children, from infants to teens, and I have watched many kids at once. I love playing and entertaining the younger ones and I can hang out or help the older...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica is a favorite in our house. She is always punctual and dependable. Jessica has great energy and keeps my kids engaged and she genuinely has a good time with them. Jessica has always been sensitive to any requests or schedules I communicate with her. She's...

Qudsia K.

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Reyna S.


Chicago, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Excelled in early childhood education program of 2 years. - plan and execute lesson plans - set up lunch time - maintain classroom cleanliness - develops motor skills Have cared for 3 young girls ages from 4months infants - 6years old -Changed diapers, fed, help develops motor skills - clean rooms and house cleaning when...
Reyna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melrose Park, IL

Ashley C.

5.0

What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant / fun personalities you would be missing out not speaking with Ashley. She is clearly top-tier and I hope our paths cross again!

- Care member

Ellie R.

5.0

Great babysitter! My kids loved her, was on time and so respectful. Would definitely hire her again!

- Lauren G.

Madison E.

5.0

Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so great that after one day, I asked...

- Care member

Alex T.

5.0

Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face.

- Lisa S.

Karalin D.

5.0

K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc.

- Care member

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