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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...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(16)
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tami for a few months now and it has been a wonderful experience. My 16 month old loves Ms.Tami so much that she basically pushed me out the door to leave so she can start her day with her. Ms.Tami is very hands on, gentle, and teaches...
Sherrie L.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Araceli is a great person and an excellent caretaker. I would love to have her back if we lived in the same state. She cared for my children for 2 years. "
Marcus M.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch.
For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aviance was punctual and professional. She did a great job with our little. He patience with sitting a child on the spectrum made us feel very comfortable and we would hire her again. "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, l have a great background in Early Education, after school, and a float in between toddler and infant rooms. Playing, and reading are my specialties, as long as the children are engaged, they are learning. My experience as a nanny has been nothing but positive. I love when the children are growing and learning in their...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves. "
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kim. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various educational settings. I have worked with children infant through school age for over 16 years. I have been a Nanny since 2013. Before that I was head teacher in an infant daycare, owned my own licensed home day care and provided child care for a large...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started interacting with my kids. Once hired, we mutually agreed on everything. Once she started, I saw how much she truly...
Lisa B.
3.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Haley! I'm a very dependable, energetic, patient and loving person. I have been caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn to 10 years old for 6 years now. Recently, I worked at a daycare where I interacted with toddlers and infants. I love to cook/bake and don't have any problem with any light housework needed...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Haley was awesome with our twin 9 year olds. They absolutely loved her and the fact that she played with them the whole time! We have not used a sitter outside of the family in years and she made the kids feel very comfortable right away! The kids are already...
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Loving, caring, fun to be around with.
Experienced mom of two.
The kids love her!
Would recommend as a babysitter to anyone!"
Malgorzata B.
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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trenee, I'm 23 years old. I have been working in child care for the past 9 years with children from newborns to young teens. I own a car & am willing to complete any tasks that need to be done with driving. I'm great with pets, all infant needs, learning activities/homework help, outdoor/ indoor play, cooking,...
Trenee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Trenee to work as a nanny in my home and I would certainly recommend her work. Trenee has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children. It...
Susan L.
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced and highly motivated Care Giver. Ready to provide great care for your children. I have six years of experience in the Child Care industry, most recently working as an assistant at Nana's Learning Tree Home daycare. The children at Nana's ranged in age from infants to 10 years old. The services I provided...
Aurieana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Extremely pleasant and playful with children. 100% reliable and highly recommended..!"
Michael C.
Isabel M.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel worked for my daycare before it closed for over five years. She was an excellent teacher. She has a genuine concern for the children and is fun, engaging and caring. She took care of my grandson and granddaughter. The peace of mind that I received from her...
Anabel Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am 28 years old and currently a part-time nanny for a1-year-old girl. I'm looking to add another part-time position or help out on an as-needed basis. I absolutely adore children and find nothing more rewarding than watching them grow and interacting with them. I have eight years of experience with taking care...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for the short time I had her. I have 3 kids and she was great with my children. I would recommend her for anyone."
Season E.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no fault of hers) but it seems a family would be so lucky...
Kimberly C.
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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.
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
Aviance W.
5.0
Aviance was great with our 6 month old! It was our first time having a babysitter and I’m so glad we chose Aviance. She is patient and showed up on time.
- Care member
Diana J.
5.0
It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves.
- Michelle M.
Kimberly J.
5.0
I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started interacting with my kids. Once hired, we mutually agreed on everything. Once she started, I saw how much she truly cared for my kids. She arrived...
- Lisa B.
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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 $17.00.
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.