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Ella W.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Dependable Sitter!

Hi everyone!!! My name is Ella and I just graduated from the University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Lake Forest where I will be until March when I will be going on a backpacking trip around Europe for 3 months! While I am home, I am looking for a consistent nannying job for a family who...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Abigail B.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Laughter Generator

Hi! My name is Abby and I'm a rising senior in college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm an English high school education major and starting student teaching in the fall. I have lots of experience with children from high school-- I worked as a nanny the summer going into my senior year, as well as camp...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Donalisa H.


Waukegan, IL

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Donalisa

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Donalisa! I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. There's never a day that is the same with children. You get to be a part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential. I have always had a passion for working with children. I'm looking for a job that is...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Donalisa is a caring, attentive, friendly and kind individual! She is great with kids. She is patient and nurturing with a great sense of humor. She is very fun to be with, and around. She is creative and great at implementing fun activities. Any family would be...

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$22-36/hr10 yrs exp

Better Than Mary Poppins

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an amazing nanny looking for part-time, possible full-time hours. I am a certified teacher taking a few years off to be with my older children. I have been a nanny part-time/full-time for the past three years for two families. I have over 25 years experience. I cared for a total of six children ranging in age from 2-8 from...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Gives great detail on how the day went and did well with my young toddler who cries pretty hard at goodbyes."

Jessica C.

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Devorah G.


Wheeling, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a devoted and reliable professional nanny. I'm a mother to a 2. 5-year-old daughter and a step mother (not the evil kind!) to an 11-year-old daughter. I have 20+years experience working with children. I'm also an experienced and qualified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) I possess comprehensive training and experience in...
Devorah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Devorah has been an exceptional nanny to our three children and part of our family for over seven years. She has seen us through it all: the birth of our two youngest children, COVID, the birth of her daughter, and moving homes. Through every phase, every...

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Meghan K.


Libertyville, IL

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced, patient, and compassionate provider of nurturing, fun-filled, loving care. I come from a family where I am the oldest of 4 children, have experience of working with children of all ages, and have had many cultural opportunities from traveling, attending camps, and having the experience of having nannies in my own...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meghan volunteered for me and served as one of our volunteers for children's ministry at our local church. She was always willing to serve even if she wasn't on the schedule for that weekend. I have also served on a missions team with her and she really has a great...

Jennifer V.

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$27-32/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our...

Andrea F.

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Jenifer C.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jenifer. I am 22years old. I am enthusiastic, caring and fun caretaker. I love kids. I am always on time. In my high school year I was in a daycare for about 3 years. have a 7year-old niece and a 4-year-old niece that I would babysat. I enjoy playing with them and making them laugh. I been nannying for about 5...
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jenifer has been nannying for our family for the last month and has been great! She does transportation, light cleaning and meal prep. She is super flexible we love having her."

Apollonia B.

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysitter!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Amy was wonderful with our 2.5 year old daughter. We needed a sitter in just a few days and Amy even made time to come over the day before to meet us and go over our routine. I would definitely hire her again. My daughter said she had so much fun playing with Amy...

Amie J.

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Ivalis G.


Waukegan, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

SLP Graduate Student & Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ivalis and I am a new resident of Illinois from Texas. I am a newly graduated Speech Language Pathologist. I have had over 9 years of experience as a caregiver for children/adults with disabilities, and their siblings. I am comfortable with a wide range of abilities, and have a range of medical experience for in...
Ivalis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love Ivalis! She's been so dependable and great with our son, A. She's full of energy every day. She's always on time and super positive. I love her personality and she's just really great to have around. She can definitely handle special needs kids!"

Suzannah F.

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Cassandra S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Long Term Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years and have 20+ years of babysitting experience for families of up to 5 children, ages birth to 12. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and comfortable with pets. I also am able to do light housework, laundry, cooking, and errand running. I love spending time with kids and...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when...

Robin H.

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Jasmine B.


North Chicago, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine is awesome with the girls, they are always excited to see her. When we have evening plans she makes sure the girls brush their teeth and are in bed by the time we get home. She is punctual and communicates well. Definitely will be booking her consistently."

Dajah G.

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Dionice D.


Northbrook, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Job.

Hello! My name is Dionice. I'm a 34 years old. Devoted and reliable nanny with over 15 years in childcare. Supplies loving while making sure to meet disciplinary and educationally for each child. Offers the children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. I am CPR, AED and First Aid Certified. I took...
Dionice can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"I really like her but she's not driving ."

Latifa B.

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Samantha W.


North Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Medical Student Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Looking for family to work with while I am on break for the summer!* I am a first year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family! I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them. I have 7 nieces and nephews (2 y/o - 13 y/o) whom I have been babysitting since I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to...

Jolly B.

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Vasilka K.


Lake Bluff, IL

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care, Housekeeping, Shopping And More

Best regards to all family. My name is Vasi and I'm from Bulgaria. I have been in the USA since 2004 and I'm US citizen. I have a good experience with kids and managing family homes. I'm now 51 years old, responsible and hard working woman. Thank you.
Vasilka can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

4.0
"We met Vasi for an interview and found her to be very sweet, responsible and talented. If things would have been different we would have hired her but because of the circumstances we went for another provider. We will definitely consider her in the future."

Ambreen G.

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Lisa Z.


Northbrook, IL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Compassionate Nanny For Your Family!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lisa and I am 29 years old. I graduated from Roosevelt University with my BA in Psychology. I have 10 years of experience in child care as well as six years of experience working in a hospital as PCT. I am also a certified infant care specialist and have worked as OB tech on labor and delivery and mother/baby...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Lisa has been our nanny for a year and has done a great job. She's had her hands full with a 3 year old, 19 month old, and 11 month old (nanny share) but she's done a great job balancing multiple priorities and managing competing schedules. She's great with the...

Wendy E.

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Rebecca S.


Wheeling, IL

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school. Last year I taught Kindergarten and the previous year, 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."

Stephanie D.

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Amanda M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , My name is Amanda ! I'm a Caring Nanny offering full-time live-out. Bringing more than 5 years childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into new family cultures. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities. Proficient in communication with children...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda was wonderful. She's my top choice for sure. She was very mature, dependable, responsible and caring with my kiddo. She's always on time and very helpful with everything we needed. Highly recommend!!!"

Antonia S.

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Molly E.


Libertyville, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "

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Sydney W.


Great Lakes, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general! "

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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL

Donalisa H.

5.0

Donalisa is wonderful! She is kind, calm, playful, dependable, and fully present with the kids. My children adore her, and always look forward her coming over to watch them. She is a real professional- I always feel relaxed and grateful knowing that my children are in good hands when she is here.

- Care member

Jennifer M.

5.0

Gives great detail on how the day went and did well with my young toddler who cries pretty hard at goodbyes.

- Jessica C.

Devorah G.

5.0

Devorah has been an exceptional nanny to our three children and part of our family for over seven years. She has seen us through it all: the birth of our two youngest children, COVID, the birth of her daughter, and moving homes. Through every phase, every celebration, and every challenge, she has...

- Care member

Meghan K.

5.0

Meghan is very responsible and reliable. She is caring and kind. I would definitely hire her again!

- Kim B.

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...

- Andrea F.

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