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60 infants child care are listed in Park Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Park Forest, IL
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Isabel in a day care setting and she was great with children of all ages."
Rachel N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm an experienced caregiver looking for a nannying position. I learned to care for babies and children by helping raise my younger siblings who are much younger than me. I now have roughly 10 years of paid childcare experience. I have experience with infants, babies, toddlers, kids, and preteens. I have worked with...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
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
5.0
(3)
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is a very caring individual who genuinely is invested in caring for children. Krista is engaging with children through arts and simple experiments the children love. Krista researches activities and carries them out with the children anywhere from indoor...
Megan D.
Courtney H.
New Lenox, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Courtney! I am currently seeking a part-time nanny-share position where I would watch your kiddo and also bring my baby girl along (born 11/13/23). Hoping to find a family interested in having our little ones socialize together!
A little about me- I have 10+ years of experience in early childhood and also went to...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has cared for our two year old part time for the past 6 months. He loves when she is here! She keeps him active with lots of fun activities and playtime outside. She is a natural caregiver and would highly recommend her to other families!"
Lindsay K.
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...
Samantha H.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, 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
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience.
I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of activity with her, and even took her to classes where she could interact with other infants. Ultimately it was...
Amanda B.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Extremely pleasant and playful with children. 100% reliable and highly recommended..!"
Michael C.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"
Michelle C.
Anna M.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and have a 1-year-old daughter. I've been working at a daycare for 5+ years with kids infant-3 so I am good with any age I absolutely love kids and am looking for a long term nanny/babysitting job!
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids."
Matthew B.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alisa while in town for a wedding. We used her two evenings in a row! She was so easy to work with and a great communicator. We felt safe leaving our 15 month old with her and she was very happy with Alisa! She also brought extra books and toys since we...
Amanda W.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/ babysitter with over 20 years experience, providing exceptional care to children aged newborn through 13 years old. Keeping children safe and happy is my number one priority. I am very good at helping children follow rules and encouraging them to clean up after themselves with my help. Make sure the children follow...
Sue can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sue is very reliable, trustworthy and helpful. Her many years of experience taking care of children is evident. She has dedicated her life to taking care of others and it shows. "
Melanie S.
Alma A.
Alsip, IL
$20-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 6 years in the field, I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and learn. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives.
My calm and patient...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alma is an amazing addition to your family! She is always on time and respectful. I never was worried about my children in any way. She truly cared for them and also educated them! They did routine "classes" every day. She was active with them and prepared healthy...
Brittany S.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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.
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
"Avi was punctual, friendly and great with my son. "
Care member
Angela C.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Caregiver To All Ages Infants To Seniors, Skilled, Special Needs. Caregiving For 24 Years.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant have been one for 35 years. I have experience in skilled, ambulatory and also dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have experience with epilepsy and different levels of mental illness.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Park Forest, IL
Isabel M.
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 caring for them was priceless. Your...
- Anabel Z.
Cassie C.
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
Krista P.
5.0
Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to. We were very happy with her for...
- Lisa D.
Courtney H.
4.0
Hiring Courtney as our nanny was the best decision we ever made! For almost two years, she didn't just care for our daughter—she became a part of our family. Courtney's reliability, trustworthiness, and genuine care made her remarkable. She didn't just meet the highest standards of care; she also...
- Care member
Catherine O.
5.0
Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...
- Lindsay K.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Park Forest, IL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Park 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 Park Forest, IL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Park Forest, IL, is $18.25.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Park Forest, IL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Park 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 Park Forest, IL?
The infant child care services available near you in Park 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 Park Forest, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Park Forest, IL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Park 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.