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Mila A.


Kenilworth, IL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a freshman at Depaul University this year, and am available for child care on week nights and all day during weekends. I have provided child care for multiple families in high school with children ages 6 months to 12 yrs, and have taken multiple childhood education classes, including childhood development. I have also...
Hi there, my name is Reilly, and I am a fun, easy-going, responsible care-taker. I work during the day for a campus ministry at Northwestern and Loyola, mentoring and supporting college students, but I enjoy babysitting in my free evenings and weekends. As the oldest of 5 children, I spent a lot of time helping my mom care for...
Reilly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Hi, I'm Karla 28y/o. Born and raised in the Philippines. I used to work as a caregiver for 3 years after high school. Then, I tried working as a nanny/babysitter in 2016. That's when I fell in love with children. I love to travel and be outdoorsy. My husband and I love camping, hiking, and snowboarding. I am currently a...
Karla Mae can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Katherine B.


Kenilworth, IL

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Some Of My Best Memories As A Child Are From My Past Nannie's And I Hope To Be That Person Now!

Hi everyone! I am a freshman at Marquette University studying journalism. This summer, I will be home in Evanston, IL, and I am looking to be a nanny for the summer. I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for about seven years and love kids! I am comfortable picking up and dropping off the kids, taking them to...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gabi C.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back! I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
Gabi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."

Ragnar C.

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Julissa M.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! My name is Julissa. I' m an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves taking care of children. I have over 13years of experience babysitting ages newborns to 13 years old . I enjoy cooking, cleaning, interacting with the children during play time (I. e taking children to the park or activities) and reading stories....
Julissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Julissa worked with our family for two years, as a nanny for our twins who were 3 when she started. She also helped take care of our older two daughters after school. She was dependable and always willing to pitch in above and beyond her job expectations and hours,...

Tali R.

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Paulette K.


Evanston, IL

$23-25/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time/full Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am reliable, caring and trustworthy. Love to engage children and challenge their inquisitive minds. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and happy. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing...
Paulette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Paulette is amazing! She’s been taking care of our youngest daughter for 2 years since she was 5 months old. Paulette is very dependable and been tremendously helpful during our encounters with COVID, changing vacation plans and work hurdles. She is very caring,...

Maggie H.

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Jessica J.


Niles, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For Work :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old and I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a degree in Elementary Education. I love working and interacting with kids. I have experience with all children, from infants to teens, and I have watched many kids at once. I love playing and entertaining the younger ones and I can hang out or help the older...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica is a favorite in our house. She is always punctual and dependable. Jessica has great energy and keeps my kids engaged and she genuinely has a good time with them. Jessica has always been sensitive to any requests or schedules I communicate with her. She's...

Qudsia K.

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Daphne J.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a warm, compassionate, energetic nanny who your children will love! Experience: -Various babysitting experience over the years -5 semesters of classroom field-experience at the university level -1-on-1 tutoring of a 1st grader, focusing on her reading comprehension -Part-time nanny for a 1. 5-year-old girl -Full time nanny...
Daphne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"For the 2+ Years that Daphne was our nanny, she reliably took great care of our 2 spirited children. Her calm, caring and patient nature helped the days run smoothly. Additionally, Daphne was very engaged in playtime, reading, schoolwork, arts & crafts. We...

Kimberly C.

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Dylan S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking To Transition Into Nanny

Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a cheerful disposition. She adores working with children...

Jen C.

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Francia S.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Kind Babysitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. Now that my daughters are in school and one is happily married, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I think kids should learn as much as they can about the world around them and it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature,...
Francia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Francia was an excellent nanny for our 15 month old daughter. Francia nannied our daughter for a 3.5 week short term duration to fill in for our longer term many, who was on break. Francia was communicative and amenable with our situation, and gave a very...

Ryan G.

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Ola A.


Chicago, IL

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nannying

With over 5 years of experience in nurturing children of various ages, I have had the privilege of working with incredible families. Through these experiences, I have developed excellent skills in efficiently caring for infants/newborns, toddlers, and even multiples, including twins. Reliability, gentleness, patience, and a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ola was with our family for over 3.5 years and was an absolute delight! She is reliable, caring, considerate and treats children in her charge as her own. She was the nanny for my son, daughter and niece. She also nannied for twins of a family friend prior to her...

Care member

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Madeline N.


Chicago, IL

$18-21/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madeline and I have been working with children for a total of 8 years. During the 8 years, I have had experience babysitting, camp counseling for children's theater camps, student teaching in a 7th grade math classroom, working in day care, facilitating arts classes in elementary schools, and volunteering to...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Luciene F.


Chicago, IL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am an extremely optimistic person who is very hard-working and loyal. I am 60 years old and moved here to Chicago from Brazil five years ago. My life experiences set me apart from others; I have adapted to many different situations, and I am very flexible in my thinking. I love to learn new things every day and share this...
Luciene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Luci has been helping us with house cleaning for a few weeks now and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is super thorough and efficient and so lovely to have around. We're so happy we found her!"

Care member

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Viktoriya T.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dancing Queen

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...

Adrien K.

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Jacquelyn A.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Am 21 And Just Graduated College From Bowling Green State University Located In Ohio.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and enthusiastic. I like working with kids because I like being able to guide children into becoming creative, self sufficient learners. I started working with kids from a young age because I grew up with a younger sister. As I entered my preteen years I got CPR certified so...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jacquelyn watched our 1yo for the day when our nanny was out of town. She was confident, capable (despite a couple bouts of toddler scream-crying that would test anyone's patience!), and our little guy took to her right away. I hope to have Jacquelyn sit for us...

Emilie S.

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Linda D.


Wilmette, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting - Nanny

I am an experienced mom who has just become a grandma as well. I will provide a safe, caring and creative place for your children.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Linda just didn't show up, she always came prepared with fun stuff (arts and craft) to keep the kids engaged. She's a delight and I highly recommend her."

Peju M.

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Serene M.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Nurturing Big Sister

Hi, I'm Serene! I'm currently in school for my Bachelor's in Elementary Education at National Louis University. I hope to one day be an elementary school teacher. I have several years of childcare experience, including tutoring, teaching, and babysitting. I have worked in Chicago Public Schools, Special Education programs, and...
Serene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Serene to nanny weekly for my two children who were 2 and 5 years old at the time. She is very attentive and positive towards children and was great at updating my husband and I while we were away. We completely felt at ease while Serene was caring for our...

Brandy R.

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Nova V.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nova and I'm so glad you decided to stop by and read my bio! :) I create a nurturing and engaging environment that promotes the well-being and development of young minds. Skilled in organizing educational activities, fostering creativity, and maintaining a safe space for children to thrive. Committed to...
Nova can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nova is a great nanny, extremely patient and kind with the kids. Nova promotes learning and development with no screen time and encourages socialization by planning play dates and outings to the library/park. She has helped with lots of major first milestones from...

Andrea W.

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Grace H.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate looking to provide part-time childcare and babysitting while working full-time in Chicago. I have experience with being a day-time nanny, and nighttime babysitter. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preteens, and young teenagers. I absolutely enjoy being around children and providing a great...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family."

William C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenilworth, IL

Gabi C.

5.0

We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach.

- Ragnar C.

Julissa M.

5.0

Julissa was with us full time for the end of the school year through summer this year. She watched my 5.5 year old and 3 year old. She was very dependable and flexible with our schedule which sometimes changed week to week. She often picked up my son from preschool in May and June and was reliable...

- Rebecca A.

Paulette K.

5.0

Paulette is amazing! She’s been taking care of our youngest daughter for 2 years since she was 5 months old. Paulette is very dependable and been tremendously helpful during our encounters with COVID, changing vacation plans and work hurdles. She is very caring, creates consistent routines and...

- Maggie H.

Jessica J.

5.0

Jessica is a favorite in our house. She is always punctual and dependable. Jessica has great energy and keeps my kids engaged and she genuinely has a good time with them. Jessica has always been sensitive to any requests or schedules I communicate with her. She's always responsive and will ask my...

- Qudsia K.

Daphne J.

5.0

Daphne has been an amazing caretaker for our 2 year old son! She is incredibly attentive and engaging, encourages creativity through art and music, planned daily activities out of the house at the library and local parks to ensure he is gaining social experiences, and genuinely cares for his safety...

- Care member

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