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Kathleen K.


Shorewood, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my time as a babysitter reinforced this calling. Now, with over three years of experience, I'm ready to make an even greater impact on young lives. As a caregiver, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brandy T.


Plainfield, IL

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

4.5

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Brandy was a good candidate, presented herself well on the phone interview. Was very accommodating of our needs. Easy to communicate with. Would hire if things work out."

Shilpa M.

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Alyssa A.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Favorite Babysitter

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 31 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but looking to fill the rest of my week either coming to your home or opening my home to your child. In my home my hours can be longer. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa was wonderful with my Little ones and my puppy. She was a big help with potty training my daughter. She's a pleasure to have in our home."

Todd J.

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Krista P.


Joliet, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Experienced Nanny

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Amarah C.


Joliet, IL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Amarah

Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years. My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natalie B.


Lockport, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Natalie I am a Kindergarten teacher looking to make some extra money to buy a house. I've been teaching Kindergarten for two years under my PEL, was a full time sub before that and taught at a daycare. I have 6 years of teaching experience. I have over 150 field experience hours through GSU in infant, toddler,...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and...

Greg B.

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Erica S.


Minooka, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Understand, I Am A Mom Too

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Erica. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am a mom myself (but my daughter is grown now) and understand the importance of finding good reliable care. I love kids and love being a nanny. I have many years experience with children of all ages even infants. I am very responsible and trustworthy and...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Erica is AMAZING! She worked with our family for the last 4 years. She took care of our son and daughter as well as our dog. Due to the loss of a job, we sadly had to say good-bye to THE BEST nanny we have ever had. She was always prompt and EXTREMELY...

Krissy J.

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Rachel S.


Plainfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Rachel and I'm 26. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I have experience with nannying, summer babysitting, date night babysitting, daycare assistant, pet care, etc. I am American Red Cross First Aid/CPR certified. I currently am a realtor and work a part time nannying job. My current nannying job will...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was an essential part of my children's upbringing. She is knowledgeable, caring, dependable and would be an asset to any one who employs her. "

Joelle W.

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Jennifer M.


Lockport, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Looking To Care For Childre

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working as a substitute teacher; Monday to Friday, based on job availability. I have also worked at child care centers in the past, in the infant, 2's, 3's, and kindergarten classes. I have taught first grade. I have watched neighborhood children ages birth to 12 at my home or theirs. We have played inside and...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Jen to watch my 7-month-old and my 2.5 year old. Jen has many great qualities, but I think the best quality is her innate ability to care for and interact with children. It is clear she has an abundance of experience with infants and toddlers. My oldest is...

Katie S.

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Virginia R.


Plainfield, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny Or Sitter Position

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and I have experience with infants through school-age children for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Virginia is a Godsend to my family. She supports our military family by providing child care early in the morning and all day into the evening. We couldn't do our duty without her help! She has been very flexible with our crazy schedule, and that is priceless!...

Trudy P.

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Camille A.


Lockport, IL

$27-36/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate Sitter, Like Your Best Friend!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Camille and I am a Registered Nurse & graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certified and currently am working night shift in the Intensive Care Unit. I am a reliable, dependent and trustworthy caretaker who believes kindness is of the utmost...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We can't express how much we would recommend Camille to other families. On our wedding day, Camille cared for our four year old son throughout the entire day at the venue itself (getting ready, wedding, reception, and then local hotel at bedtime). That is a lot!...

Kevin R.

Hello! My name is Alanis! I am a vegetarian who loves children & animals. I love having a great time!!! Being outside& playing with the kids is always the best! I love music (the Beatles are my favorite). I have experience with twin infants & toddlers.
Ariana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Oni D.


Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr

Part-time Babysitter Available

I have many younger cousins, so I take care of them as needed. I have experience with children of all ages and am gentle but also firm with them when necessary. The most common age groups I work with are infants, small children between the ages of 1-4, and older children between 9-13.
Oni can also help with: Craft assistance
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Valerie N.


Plainfield, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Friend

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and anything you need done in your home. I worked with children all my life and was a lead infant teacher for 3 years. I also have 3 children of my own! I believe that every caregiver should have patience, love and overall create a fun and safe environment! I'll...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ailyn G.


Joliet, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ailyn! I am a 25 y/o experienced care giver that LOVES to help people. I am a responsible, caring and experienced person, with 10 years of caring for infants, children, elderly, houses and pets. I have also worked in schools, day cares and as a Direct Support Professional for young adults with special needs. I have a...
Ailyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kamiya M.


Plainfield, IL

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kamiya. I have experience with children ranging from infants to grade school. I am patient and calm, as well as friendly and approachable. I believe clear and open communication is key, so I provide verbal updates at pickup and regular updates via text. I'm also willing to help with cooking and meal preparation,...
Kamiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa D.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter-23 Years Experience

I have been baby-sitting for 34 years. I was a preschool teacher before I had children. I love working with children and have many references from parents, some who I had babysat for from infant until they were in grade school. I have loving home environment and give each child lots of love and attention. We have lots of fun...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

I've been nurturing children for the past 15 years, and it brings me immense joy to support families by providing reliable childcare. Deep down, I'm still a kid at heart, which fuels my creativity and imagination when playing board games and doing arts and crafts with the little ones. While I'm initially quiet, once I get...
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Shania C.


Plainfield, IL

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Looking For Job Opportunities To Work For During My Breaks From College!

Hello!! I'm excited to have the opportunity to work with you. I am 18 years old and I currently go to Northern Illinois University. 3 words that would describe me is caring, bubbly, and friendly and a fun fact about me is that I love doing crafts because it brings out my inner child! I have experience with kids for over a year...
Shania can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah Y.


Plainfield, IL

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

I am a a school social worker looking for summer employment. I have experience working with infants through elementary school aged children in a variety of different settings.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Shorewood, IL

Brandy T.

5.0

My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child.

- Larissa W.

Alyssa A.

5.0

She is amazing with children. Kind, thoughtful, and always interacting with them. I appreciate all her planned activities and openness to communication.

- Nichole D.

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.

Natalie B.

5.0

The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and very personable!!! We look forward to...

- Greg B.

Erica S.

5.0

Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not with Erica. She really watches the children closely when she's here which is so important to me with my 1 year old that gets into everything! She's very...

- Sonia H.

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