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Magdalena S.
Oak Forest, IL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Magdalena, and I'm 50 years old. I've been a professional nanny for 10 years. I also speak Spanish and I love taking care of children while making sure they're safe and happy. I'm patient, kind, and always ready to play and teach. Your child's well-being is my top priority. I also have experience in taking care of...
Magdalena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emiah H.
Oak Forest, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emiah! I am 25 years old and currently employed by PACE, a non-medical transportation company for the disabled, both mental and physical.
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, I have developed a deep passion for caring for children of all ages. My background includes managing infants, toddlers, school-age kids,...
Emiah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Stefanie D.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been a passionate childcare provider for two decades. I'm inspired by supporting families and providing a safe, reliable caregiving option. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Shawna S.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider who is passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable child care option. With over 15 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a doctorate jn naturopathic medicine and am CPR and First Aid certified.
I...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn H.
Oak Forest, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've spent the last four years as a professional caregiver. I love helping children learn and grow, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I enjoy playing with children both indoors and outdoors....
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
Nicole K.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."
Joy J.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Araceli is on time and the kids love her. When my son has tantrums she knows just how to handle it . I appreciate compassion so much when kids need assistance controlling their big feelings . "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jodi, a certified children's personal development coach. I have been a nanny, coach, homeschooler for the last 15+ years. I LOVE what I do!
Energetic, loving, patient & trustworthy professional nanny who keeps learning exciting & fun.
I enjoy working with parents who believe meeting/exceeding milestones should be...
Jodi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jodi loves kids and they love her back. She talked to our newborn twins and cared for them with such love and intelligence that they are well ahead of all the development markers now that they are 15 months.
She's a keeper."
Trabian S.
Delainey O.
Orland Park, IL
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Delainey and I am a student at Illinois State majoring in elementary education! I have nannied for the past 5 years and am looking for a position for this school year! I have experience with infants through age 12. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I really enjoy providing engaging activities and crafts for...
Delainey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Delainey is a delight . My children just love her. She is fun, responsible, and dependable. She interacts with the kids by playing games, reading books and doing crafts. She also helps out by picking up toys, cleaning up the kitchen, and is willing to help out."
Elaine P.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone!! I am a 22-year-old college student . I have always loved children and dream of the day I have my own! I have taken care of children of all ages ranging from newborns/infants/toddlers, etc.
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old, my mom would bring kids of all ages in our home every single day...
Hiba can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hiba is WONDERFUL! She is on time, responsible, sweet, fun, and full of life. She has quickly become one of our absolute favorites. She checks in and sends pics of my son doing activities. My 8 year old son asks when she is coming back the second she leaves! My...
Allie H.
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...
Paulina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She is very family oriented and understands how to take care of kids."
Rafal J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Control and care for kids at the employer's residence. Prepare snacks and bottles for children and infants. Organize and take part in activities such as games, crafts, outings and exercise. Discipline children in keeping with the methods requested by the parents. Bathe, dress and groom infants and children. Arrange formulas and...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna is amazing! She watches our infant son two days a week. He is always so happy to see her, and it's obvious he is well taken care of. We're so grateful for her! I'm happy to recommend her to other families."
Annie K.
Maranda J.
Homewood, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maranda and I've been looking after children as a nanny for about 4years now. Being the eldest of 3 siblings and enough cousins, nieces and nephews to make more than 3 football teams, I've always took the initiative to help by babysitting, cooking, or cleaning. As a part time student, I've mostly worked with infants and...
Maranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE Maranda! My Children absolutely adore her! She is so patient and kind and capable! I recommend her a 1000 times!!!!"
Chandra S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I used to Nanny full-time while my daughters were growing up. I have since then had different careers, but 15 years ago, I started this work again. I have experience with all ages. I also have great references, and no criminal background. My driving record is spotless. I am open to either my place or yours. I am available any...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Susan provides what all families need! Love, caring and teaching for our children. She provides healthy meals and is able to provide transportation when needed. Very reliable."
John E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for the same family for the last eight and a half years. I was there starting when both children were infants. would spend our days going to local parks, the library, the children's museum, as well as playing at home and doing art projects.
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was a student of mine in several classes.
Attendance, reliability, and her work was outstanding.
She s a wonderful individual.
If she commits to completing something it will be done and done well.
Morgan always has a smile on her face and gets along very...
Mary R.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun
I like working with kids because it makes me...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son has been comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her greatly. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
Atiya T.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Atiya, I'm 28 years old and from Chicago.
I've been baby sitting since I was 10 years old. I've watched family like my little sister and my many nieces. I also have more professional from working in daycare/schools for the past 6 years now. I work with newborn/infant all the way to kindergarten and...
Atiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I hired Tia to help watch my 10 month old daughter while I was home taking care of other things, so I was able to witness her in action. She read books, sang songs, played, fed and successfully put my daughter down for a nap. She seemed knowledgeable and...
Care member
Isabel M.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I worked at Little Footsteps Academy Daycare for 8 years, the daycare closed in May 2017. I was working for all age groups, I would float around where ever I was needed. I did work in the infant/toddler room for most of the time I was there. I am CPR/ First Aid Certified. I also worked for District #104 for a couple of years as...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Isabel in a day care setting and she was great with children of all ages."
Rachel N.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Oak Forest, IL
Tami L.
5.0
We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every morning and always has a big smile...
- Erin B.
Nicole K.
5.0
She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind.
- Joy J.
Araceli S.
5.0
Araceli is on time and the kids love her. When my son has tantrums she knows just how to handle it . I appreciate compassion so much when kids need assistance controlling their big feelings .
- Care member
Jodi D.
5.0
Jodi loves kids and they love her back. She talked to our newborn twins and cared for them with such love and intelligence that they are well ahead of all the development markers now that they are 15 months.
She's a keeper.
- Trabian S.
Delainey O.
5.0
Delainey is hardworking, punctual and great with kids. She's also very flexible with schedules and always comes up with creative and fun activities to do to avoid sitting around the house all day. Delainey is a great candidate for any household sitter.
- Mandy M.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Oak Forest, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Oak Forest, IL, is $16.40.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Oak Forest, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Oak Forest, 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.