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Patient, compassionate and fun nanny with 10+ experience caring for children ages newborn to 15years. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques and educational activities to stimulate physical, social and cognitive development. I have a bachelor's degree, CPR and First Aid...
Olayinka F can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Hello! I am looking to carpool or watch your kiddos! I am down to earth, reliable and straightforward. No nonsense, just a safe sitter. Thanks!
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years' experience with being a nanny. I feel comfortable working with up to 4 kids at a time.
I have experience with a wide range of age groups, ranging from 10 months to 10 years old, and have been hired by 4 different families from this site.
When accepting roles, I like to become a part of the family and...
Mireya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there!
As a birth & Postpartum doula , I am a huge birth nerd. I am a proud small doula business owner and yoga instructor. My passion for families to receive support without judgement runs DEEP. I have been a doula for 3 years and a previous nanny for 2 1/2 years. I am hoping to find a family to support long term, no need...
Samaria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 1 and have been married for 10 years. I'm an active person that loves to help where help is needed. No task is too small. I also find joy in participating in community events. I am a kind and loving person who pays attention to others. Heavy on communication.
About the age of 16 I began helping a family nanny...
Ralleda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
looking for a position as a nanny. I have worked with kids of many different ages and backgrounds. I am a friendly and energetic person with a love for children, an expert in successfully managing parental expectations, and am punctual and prompt with flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy parents. !
Jayme can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior, to trips to the park, baking adventures, or going out...
Kaitlin O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and professional nanny with more than 10 years of full time childcare experience. I am easy going but very reliable. I am timely and creative and love working with children.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You would be silly to pass up Ashley as your nanny. Ashley came to work for us when I had to go back to work after having my then 3 month old daughter. She cared for her and my three year old son. Throughout her 3+ years with us she became part of our family...
Laurie Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Judy and I have 2 grown children of my own. I worked as a Paraprofessional in the school district I lived in for the past 18 years and being a nanny was a second job for me. I love children and enjoy helping them. Some of the families that I have worked for over the past 10 years have been wonderful...
Judy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Judy is honest, kind, friendly and reliable. I appreciated her pro-activeness in asking questions on the kids schedule. I overpaid her one week and she brought it my attention. Always punctual and patient with my children. I would definite hire Judy again!!"
Ann H.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
4.0
"As a nanny, Kathryn cared for my child as her own, always showing concern for his well-being, health and happiness. Occasionally, a sick child (hers or mine) would make coordinating our schedules a challenge, but we worked through it. She cared for my son in our...
Lauren B.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Families would need to know Kasheva is kind , have patience and very reliable ."
Lexi I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Danielle! :) I recently moved to Florida from the suburbs of Chicago. Currently, I dog sit and am looking for a part time babysitting or additional pet sitting job. My current job has different days and hours every week so I have flexibility for date night sitting and pet sitting as well! I love working with kids, and...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a very fun, caring babysitter for my kids. I have hired her for date nights and every time after I get home, my kids won't stop talking about how much fun they had, which is impressive! I love seeing them happy. Great person and great sitter."
Kayla H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am passionate about child development. My dream is to be a preschool teacher, but for now, I'd be thrilled to support your child's learning and growth, guiding them to meet every milestone. I've been a professional nanny for 4 years and have watched family/friends children for 8.
I have had the privilege of working...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had such a wonderful experience with Lexi! We worked with her for about a year starting when our son was around 1. She was so good with him- she always prioritized his learning and growth and safety. He is very shy and anxious with new people and she was so kind...
Ali C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jillian and I live in Frankfort. I have been taking care of children for 20 yrs. I have been a full-time nanny for 12 years. I'm college educated, CPR certified, and I do not smoke or drink. References are available upon request.
I have VIRTUS training and a clean background check conducted by the...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jillian has been watching my 3 kids (age 4.5, 2.5, 10 months) for the past 4+ years, 4-5 days per week. She is fantastic! Always on time or early, super sweet & caring, the kids love her, she's basically like family to us. There's no one I would trust more than...
Stephanie C.
Kimberly R.
Thornton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimberly watched my son as a nanny/babysitter for years. She is reliable and takes her job very seriously. This is just not a 'job' to her, this is a career to her. Highly recommend her services. She is awesome with children of all ages!"
Mike M.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher. I have taught in every setting (elementary, junior high, and now high school). I have worked with children for more than 10 years, either in a baby sitter capacity to daycare worker, summer nanny. I am available for babysitting and tutoring. I can prepare meals and do light house keeping. My...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy worked as my assistant in my daycare for almost 2 years, and she was an awesome employee. Amy was responsible for implementing lesson plans as well as supervising the activities of children ages 2-5 yrs. Amy is dependable and she has a genuine love for...
Darice B.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"McCoy is such a sweet spirit, and immediately put our three-year-old and two-year-old boys at ease. We headed out in the evening and within a couple of hours, she shared photos of the children sleeping peacefully. We weren’t sure they would go to bed in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL
Madison B.
5.0
Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely, trustworthy, and positive. She always keeps...
- April F.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley was great with my kids:loving, caring, and trustworthy. I knew they were safe when she was with them.
- Elizabeth R.
Judy Z.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Judy as a caregiver for our children, one whom has special needs. They were like best friends and she always went above and beyond to take care of our family. The only reason we aren't using her any longer is we no longer live in the same area. Would highly recommend!
- Care member
Grace M.
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.
Kathryn C.
5.0
We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.
- Edith W.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Park Forest, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Park Forest, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Park Forest, IL is as of is $19.67 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Park Forest, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 6 in Park Forest, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Park Forest, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Park Forest through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Park Forest, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.