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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & 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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley has worked with us for over 2 years as nanny to our now 2.5yo daughter. Ashley is fantastic and we can’t say enough great things about her. Most importantly, we know she truly cares about our child, and we completely trust her with our daughter’s safety...

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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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Courtney W.


Chicago, IL

$28-44/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Courtney and I am 28 years old. I moved to Chicago from Iowa in 2019. My experience includes more than seven years providing childcare to family and close friends along with helping at my hometown church with Wednesday night classes and vacation bible school. I started working as an infant teacher shortly after...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney is fantastic - she has been the full-time primary caregiver for our (now) 7-month old son. Over the past 4 months, Courtney has helped him with developmental milestones, fine motor skills, and is beginning language/sign language development. Every day,...

Stefanie W.

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Lanie B.


Berwyn, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny , Caregiver.

4.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello , My name is Lanie. I've been a career nanny , and caregiver for more than two decades. I love taking care of children , infant , toddlers , grade schools. I'm very compassionate, kind hearted patience, hard working woman. If interested kindly message me and have a great wonderful day. God bless!
Lanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"Lanie is so nice and very experienced. I interviewed her and would have loved to hire her, but our family needs to pay legally and Lanie won't pay taxes. If you pay cash, Lanie is strongly recommended. I wish we could pay cash, but we can't."

Louise K.

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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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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Marla G.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Marla, it's a pleasure to meet you! I'm energetic, extroverted, and love to explore and try new things! I have a B. S. in Economics, and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Seton Hall University. My hobbies include traveling, reading, theatre and museums. I'm new to Chicago, but not to childcare. I've babysat and...
Marla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marla is one of the best babysitters I've had. She's very punctual, flexible and caring. You will truly be happy and pleased hiring Marla."

Shaquana V.

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria watched our 10 month old son twice while in town for a family event. She was easy to contact and book, made sure to follow up, and was on time and very professional. Our son did very well with her and we felt very comfortable leaving him in her care....

Hayley H.

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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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taia was absolutely wonderful with our children and went above and beyond to ensure their safety, happiness, and well-being. I highly recommend her to any parent in need of a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter."

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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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

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Grace K.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Love Of Children And Enthusiastic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm excited to introduce myself as a potential nanny for your family. I'm available to start full-time and have a flexible schedule until February 3rd, when I begin flight dispatch school. My classes are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 PM, so I'm available to nanny after that. I come...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities Grace comes up with, baking, home made snow, and crafts, it's so creative and thoughtful. Grace is open,...

Chrizzy C.

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Carrie S.


Chicago, IL

$35/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 15+ year career. I have openings this spring and summer. 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...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carrie was great!! She kept me updated while I was gone and even sent the cutest pictures. She’s caring, nice and punctual. I would definitely have her watch my son again. "

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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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Margie has been taking care of our little one for a little over a year and a half now and I can confidently say that hiring her was one of the best decisions my wife and I have ever made. Margie truly cares and provides exceptional care. Margie is reliable -...

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Kayla L.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I have been caring for children for over 13 years as a babysitter, nanny, swim coach, counselor and teacher. I have great experience in infant centers, and with all stages of development. I look forward to meeting you and your children, and providing people in my...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla has watched my 9 year old daughter for the last three years. She takes her to school about three days a week. My daughter loves her and has really connected with her. She is great at communicating and reliable. She has also been very flexible and able to...

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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 am a small business owner and found Gretchene to be one of the best employees I have ever had. Not only was she great with my two children, she also helped out with my business. She is loving, dependable, smart and energetic. She is a delight to work with."

Nap P.

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Alma L.


Riverside, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

I am a mother of 3 children two girls and one boy. My first she is 6 she will be starting first grade on August 25th, my Son is 3 and he will be also attending catholic school. My little one will be two and she will be staying home with mommy. I am currently working with the state in getting my home day care license in meeting...
5.0
"We interviewed and I really liked Alma and her daycare. You can tell she loves kids and provides a safe, fun and creative environment for the children in her care. The only reason I decided to go with a sitter at home instead of Alma's daycare was to avoid having...

Anna T.

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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

Courtney W.

5.0

Courtney is fantastic - she has been the full-time primary caregiver for our (now) 7-month old son. Over the past 4 months, Courtney has helped him with developmental milestones, fine motor skills, and is beginning language/sign language development. Every day, Courtney comes prepared with...

- Stefanie W.

Lanie B.

3.0

Lanie is so nice and very experienced. I interviewed her and would have loved to hire her, but our family needs to pay legally and Lanie won't pay taxes. If you pay cash, Lanie is strongly recommended. I wish we could pay cash, but we can't.

- Louise K.

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