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Bozena S.

Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience And Superior References

River Forest, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been a nanny for 20 plus years. I have proven track record and great references. Care Check and background check are included with my profile. I have worked for families with two or three children in the past. I provided care for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children, as well as children up to age of 12. My...
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Eve M.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a project manager by day who is a nanny on the side and wanting to contribute my skills to helping a family. I am only available for evenings/weekends right now. I have nannied for a few different families over the years. For one family, I helped with their 8-month-old daughter until she was 3 and recently babysat...

Patty D. says "Confident leaving Eve with my children."

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Julija S.

Part-Time Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started babysitting for family at the age of 11 (while parents were home), at the age of 13, I began babysitting for family friends and family after school and on weekends. In the summer, I started babysitting full time. In high school when I began driving, I would nanny full time in the summer for families long term, as well...

Bailey D. says "Julija is a very caring and honest young woman. She is great with kids and would be recommended to anyone I know. She loves kids and is extremely...

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Maria B.

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...

Marcy R. says "Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite...

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Michele D.

Experienced Career Nanny Available Monday And Friday As Well As Occasional Nights And Weekends

Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am fully vaccinated, and up to date SIDs, CPR, AED, and first aid certification. I got my babysitting license/started babysitting at age 12. Then in high school I received my infant, toddler and school-age assistant/lead teaching licenses. From 2008-12 worked at child care centers, with children 6 weeks to 6th grade. In 2013 I...

Greg K. says "Michele was our nanny for two years we loved her! Extremely punctual and dependable."

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Rachele S.

Fun And Nurturing Part Time Nanny

Berwyn, IL

4.6(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Rachele! I'm 30 years old and I live in Berwyn. I am a very kind, compassionate, and nurturing person who loves children. I like to stay active with kids doing anything fun and interactive, while also keeping them safe. I have been a nanny for over 10 years now and have taken care of children as young as newborns to...

Millie K. says "Met with Rachele for care for our little guy. She was on time and came to meet us after a long day for her. We are very excited to have her start with us....

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Aleksandra B.

Full Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
I am a 48-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...

Ivan K. says "Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving,...

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Mary S.

Child Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...

Stephanie S. says "Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other...

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Olha O.

Nanny For Your Angel

River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Olha, and I'm an experienced, enthusiastic, and loving nanny! I truly love and care for the children I look after as if they were my own. I have been a nanny for the past 22 years and have experience with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children. I am very active and enjoy taking kids to parks, the zoo, museums,...

Zora S. says "Our son ADORES Olga. She began working with us when our son was 8 weeks old and was a wonderful fit with our family. She was with us off and on part time...

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Cristina V.

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Rebecca T.

Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...

Anna Elizabeth W. says "We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our...

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Perpetual A.

Part- Time Caregiver

Villa Park, IL

3.7(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Perpetual and I am passionate about supporting local families. I graduated in 2016 with my degree in health and human physiology. I have enjoyed utilizing my background in health and exercise by incorporating exercise into play. I have over 5 years of experience including babysitting, preschool teaching and...

Ellen A. says "As a small business owner, I've had to hire many nannies to watch my 3 kids over the years. Out of all them, Perpetual is the best by far! She makes sure...

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Madison E.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I bring over 10 years of experience in child's care! My background includes working in a variety of settings such as after-school programs, summer camps, nannying, and daycare. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages-from infants to teenagers-and managing the needs of multiple children at once. I am currently a...

Care Member says "Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to...

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Zoe C.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Between being an older sister, a babysitter, a nanny, and a volunteer, I have had ample experience with kids. I love arts and crafts and outdoor activities like hiking and surfing. My favorite things are eating good food and spending time with my friends (preferably both at once). I available Tues/Wed/Thurs during the day or...

A C. says "Zoe was honestly the perfect babysitter. I cannot say enough great things about her. She is always on time, the most reliable young girl I have ever met and...

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Hanna M.

Chicago, IL

3.5(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have over 20 years experience working with children. l am dependable in terms of attendance and timeliness. I can plan fun events for the kids including trips to the park, children museum, library, zoo and over. I can read to children and do art project. I can provide structure, guidance and affection.

Joanna K. says "Very courteous, punctual, great communicator. Very reliable."

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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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Jurate C.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best. I focused and goal...

Taylor S. says "Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton...

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Glenda W.

Experienced Child Care And Pet Care Provider

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Glenda, and I am an experienced babysitter, nanny, and childcare provider with 7 years of experience taking care of children (5 years with 5-12-year-olds, 2 years with toddlers 17 months - 3 years old), approximately 4. 5 years experience communicating with parents, and 2. 5 years experience doing gentle...

Care Member says "Glenda helps walk my FIL’s Yorkie poo, Mr. Man. She is kind, thorough and patient. Glenda is a huge source of support and piece of mind for our family....

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Jamie C.

Jamie's Bio

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am 28 years old and live in Elmwood Park, IL. For the past 3 years, I have worked in a self contained special education classroom working with pre schoolers and kindergartners. In March, our district went remote, so I have a little experience with virtual learning as well. I am currently in my 4th year of school to get my...

Sarah W. says "We hired Jamie to take care of our 1 year old daughter. I would highly recommend Jamie to anyone! She's been doing a wonderful job, and my daughter gets...

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Taylor L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have 25+ years of childcare experience, including 10 years in paid positions. I am an engaged parent to my two daughters (now ages 8 and 11). My experience includes being a children and family facilitator at Chicago Children's Museum (ages 1 to 10 years), leading before and after school daycare (ages 8 months to 12 years), and...

Care Member says "Taylor is amazing! He's fun, compassionate, incredibly responsible, and attentive. He gets on kids' level and makes them feel seen & loved. He is...

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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2025

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

After School Nannies in River Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies

Eve M.

Confident leaving Eve with my children.

- Patty D.

Julija S.

Julija is a very caring and honest young woman. She is great with kids and would be recommended to anyone I know. She loves kids and is...

- Bailey D.

Maria B.

Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom,...

- Marcy R.

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