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Zoe V.

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am Zoe, I have been a nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years old. I usually babysit for families in my neighborhood or the families that I teach swim lessons too, however, I would love to find a long-term family to babysit for. I was a lifeguard the last two summers, so I am CPR certified and I love to keep the kids off...
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Katrina B.

Experienced Private Tutor

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have been caring for younger children since the age of 12 when I began as a babysitter in my childhood church. I would watch the younger children in the church nursery so their parents could attend the service uninterrupted. Children there ranged from newborn to 5 years old. Later I began watching individual children for...

Lindsey N. says "Katrina has been amazing with our two kids. They look forward to seeing her every week, and we appreciate her dependability. She's flexible, communicates...

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Emmeline B.

Excited Sitter And Nanny

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...

Care Member says "Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a...

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Taylor S.

Burbank, IL

4.2(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...

Care Member says "Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with...

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Rachel C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...

Karen F. says "Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with...

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Maria F.

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...

Victoria R. says "We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to...

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Magdalena N.

Interactive Nanny

Orland Park, IL

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Kimberly C. says "Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our...

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Cameece B.

Part-Time Babysitter

Harvey, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! I have always been nurturing and quick to help anyone. I am working towards my goals of having my own facility which will include 24hr childcare, tutoring services for all ages, preschool, after school programs, and much more! I currently work with a second chance program for high school students who...

Arthur P. says "Cameece was a wonderful babysitter who worked for us while me and why wife worked. We felt confident in her watching our children and always knew they...

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Elena L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
I have been a nanny for over 35 years. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is starting all day school and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a community, taking the kids to activities, play dates, and staying active. With my current family, I manage all of the children's...

Jamie F. says "I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our...

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Sarah V.

Part Time Nanny

Hickory Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 32 yrs old . I have 11+ yrs of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I'm also a mom of two boys a 12yr old and 3 yr old. I'm looking for a family that I can be a blessing to by providing the best child care. I find it very rewarding working in the child care field, and I enjoy helping...

Kate P. says "Sarah was kind enough to help our family out while transitioning our childcare. Because Sarah was unable to work full time due to a previous commitment she...

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Rose B.

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...

Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."

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Judy Z.

Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Heather P.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Heather. I am 39 years old. I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in the same household one of which is also...

Jillian L. says "Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and...

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Cristina V.

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...

Melody D. says "We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on...

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Paulina J.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Michelle C. says "Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"

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Ann N.

Love Kids

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Ann. I am a loving mom and a wife. I raised three kids and worked for a food store for 20 years in the bakery so I am very responsible person. I love to play, read, and take walks with kids. I have experience caring for children. I help my family with their kids. I hope to get a chance. I will give 100%. Please...

Sara C. says "Ann was very professional and we wish we had a second position to take her in! We will definitely use her for date night!"

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Eileen M.

Experienced Nanny Full-Time/Part-Time

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I live in Oak Lawn and attended DePaul University and St. Xavier's. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have a B. S. in Psychology and have completed all M. A. coursework in Elementary Education. I also tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I worked for a family in Downers Grove for 10 years. I then worked for a family in...
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Madelyn B.

Your New Favorite Babysitter!!!

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello all, My name is Maddy and I am a 23 law student at the University of Illinois. Prior to law school, I majored in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development. I received my B. S. from the University of Illinois in 2022. Post graduation, I started working full-time at the...
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Jenna J.

Changing The World One Smile At A Time :)

Homer Glen, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a college student at ISU, preparing to become an Elementary Education teacher. I am from Homer Glen, but I live in Normal. I have worked in after school programs and have been a Counselor & Coordinator at a summer camp for the past two years. Working with children and showing them the ways of the world has always been...
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Kelsey L.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
I'm a college student at Illinois State University looking for a summer nanny job. I was a part-time nanny for 3 kids last summer, but I'm looking for a more full time position. I also worked at a local day care run by a family member so I love working with children! I'm great with kids and very flexible with my hours during the...
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After School Nannies in Palos Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies

Katrina B.

Katrina has been amazing with our two kids. They look forward to seeing her every week, and we appreciate her dependability. She's flexible,...

- Lindsey N.

Emmeline B.

Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in...

- Care member

Taylor S.

Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good...

- Care member

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