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4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julie. I am 31 years old. I started my childcare career working at a day care center for two years as an assistant teacher in the toddler room. There I gained experience watching multiple children at once and keeping them entertained. It also taught me the importance of education for young children and different, fun...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Julie for the past year. She cared for our now 2 year old daughter in our home on a full time basis. Julie was absolutely fantastic with our little girl. I can't say enough good things about her! Her past experience working in...
Kris C.
Lindsey G.
Wheaton, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with children ages 1-12. Not all of them have been babysitting/nanny jobs. I have led multiple classes at church ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade. I love kids and can be an accommodating person who takes the initiative. I have experience with children who are in virtual school or homeschooled....
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children ."
Charlie J.
Stephanna G.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in my final year at Depaul University, studying Early Childhood Education, and just recently parted ways with a great family I nannied 3 years for. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages and really enjoy connecting with good families, so I'm hoping to find a few soon!
Stephanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Its a shame we couldn't bring Stephanna with us when we moved... my daughter M. really loved her and we won't find a babysitter better than her! She was flexible with hours and wonderful to M. and my husband G. and I!"
Azra A.
Michelle K.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter (4 Years) Responsible & Available Weeknights And Weekends.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! On top of being a mother to a wonderful 16-month-old I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have a diverse range of caring experience including special-needs/learning disabilities, multiples, nanny sharing, small group care, and ages from infant to teenagers. I am also certified in child/adult CPR and have 6...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids. "
Bridget J.
Lauren F.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with taking care of kids! I have 4 younger siblings so taking care of children is nothing new to me! Not only that, but I've also had a bunch of babysitting jobs for neighbor kids. I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher so the more practice with children the better!
5.0
"Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date nights or days I have appointments. Lauren is always...
Kristen G.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...
MaryKate M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amy worked for us for 5 full years. She started with our family when my oldest daughter was just a few weeks old. At first, it was part-time, and gradually she came to work for us as a full-time nanny. She was with us through the birth of our second child, and was...
Sarah B.
Regan B.
Wheaton, IL
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Regan. I am a 23-year-old Wheaton College student who majored in Communications. I am looking to nanny because I love being with kids and getting to know their families better. I have 8 years of experience and spending time with kids is second nature! I am looking for a consistent schedule! I am from Savannah and...
Regan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Regan truly loves children and knows how to take care of them. I have observed her in multiple settings and have been very impressed with her ability to relate well with kids. She is mature and thinks ahead about what potential problems may present themselves. She...
Abigail G.
Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all...
Jeanne Y.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Annika and I live in Park Ridge! I just graduated college with a major in Elementary Education. I have babysat and nannied for seven years now which led me to be so passionate about my major. I currently work as a 6th grade science teacher in La Grange!
I was looking for an after school nanny position...
Annika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annika was amazing! She took care of our 6m and 2 year old daughters during the summer of 2021 and we couldn't have been more pleased with her. Always on time, hard working, compassionate, energetic...I was never worried about our little ones when she was around....
Tracy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Peyton, I am 29 years old and am currently a registered behavioral therapist, working with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, ODD, ADHD and other behavioral needs. I am working within a school district so that allows me to have after school hours available. If you are seeking help in the...
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have nothing but wonderful things to say about Peyton! Our son had a great connection with her and it was very easy to trust her. She is reliable, dependable and great at communication. She went above and beyond in doing arts and crafts, taking him on adventures...
Hillary K.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her."
Nyemarie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, energetic.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, I am an aspiring pediatric nurse. I also like kids because they are fun, energetic and they keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that I can do over the summer while I am not in nursing school, and maybe...
5.0
"Ciara was an excellent nanny/baby sitter for my 2 kids. She is caring, kind, and fun! She has great communication and has even taken care of my pets as well. I highly recommend Ciara."
Melinda S.
Mary F.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly(legal name: Mary) and I've been babysitting for several years now. It has not only given me valuable experience but also impacted me personally. I've learned a great deal of empathy and patience from the children I nanny. I absolutely adore working with and getting to know different creative and curious...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have been thrilled with Mary as our nanny! She has cared for our children for the past two years from infants to toddlers. She is engaging & the kids adore her. Mary is punctual, communicative, follows our family’s routines, and makes the days fun. We highly...
Katherine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 43 and have infant, toddler, multi-children experience! I grew up in a large family where I helped raise my brothers and sisters from a young age through high school. I cooked, cleaned and managed the household as well as managed after school activities. I am creative and enjoy doing crafts with kids, games, sports,...
Jodine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jodine did a great job helping out with our 4 kiddos! Thank you very much!"
Steve F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We have known Barb for over 8 years. She has babysat for our children, specifically our youngest who was born with a congenital heart defect and had open heart surgery at a week old. She is kind, loving, funny, playful and great with kids of all ages. She brings...
Dani V.
Taylor S.
Bloomingdale, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Taylor! I have two years of summer camp counseling experience (ages 3-6) and occasionally babysit for a family of 3 while parents enjoy a night out! I am looking for a nannying job over the summer with flexible hours and a load of fun! I enjoy keeping the kids busy whether that's being outside, having playtime,...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night. "
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
Julie H.
4.0
Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable starting a new job in the era of covid.
- Libby Z.
Wendy F.
5.0
She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children .
- Charlie J.
Stephanna G.
5.0
Its a shame we couldn't bring Stephanna with us when we moved... my daughter M. really loved her and we won't find a babysitter better than her! She was flexible with hours and wonderful to M. and my husband G. and I!
- Azra A.
Michelle K.
5.0
Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids.
- Bridget J.
Lauren F.
5.0
Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date nights or days I have appointments. Lauren is always on time and is always flexible when...
- Kristen G.
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