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I have babysat for the past nine years. The first couple of years, I assisted my mother when she was babysitting children, since at times there would be handful of children she used to take care of at once. I have taken care of children of various ages- from 1.5 to any age. I have even helped children on learning how to walk and...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Annie P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up caring for children. I have babysat since I was 11 years old. As I grew older, I started having families regularly call me to babysit for them because their children preferred me. I also have worked as a teachers assistant for five years. I taught religious education from the ages of 15-17. I've taught preschool,...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
I'm 20 years old and attending school for a degree in Early Child Care. My biggest traits are being creative, passionate, and loving. In my free time I love spending time with friends and family, and trying new places. My experience includes being a Two's Teacher at a preschool. Also all through high school babysitting for...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!"
Stephanie M.
Jerrilynn D.
Carol Stream, IL
$23-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Very Professional And Certified Child Care Provider
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jerrilynn I have been in the childcare field for 10 years! I first started my journey in childcare at the age of 17. Over the years, I worked several places that were not fulfilling to me. After 4 years working for USPS, I decided to return to school where I obtained my Associates in Arts, furthering my...
Jerrilynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jerrilynn is positive, thoughtful, and caring. Since my first interaction with Jerrilynn, her love for children has shone through. She has great communication and is a bright spot in our day. My son has a seizure disorder and ASD. Jerrilynn jumped right in...
Heather W.
Anna P.
Wheaton, IL
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several nieces and nephews that I love very much. I also have had several years of paid experience with children. I have babysat for a wide array of family friends as well as family. I've volunteered in my church's nursery with three and 4-year-olds for the past four years. I am currently a teaching assistant working with...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Our children love when she comes over to babysit! They ask when is Anna coming back for a playdate....that's awesome!"
Nick S.
Danielle S.
Skokie, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have lots of experience caring for children including babysitting for over 10 years, nannying in the summers, camp counselor for grade school-aged children, and teacher's aide at a religious school. I have cared for children as young as two months and as old as 13. I have driven children to schools and camps, made them...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has been helping me with my infant twins several days a week. She has a quiet, calm demeanor that is very comforting to my babies. She's very capable watching multiples on her own and she is also great to have around when I am looking for an extra set of...
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 14. Since then, I have cared for kids from the ages of 10 months to 12 years old. I have experience changing diapers and helping with chores around the house. In the past, I have helped watch groups of kids at a church, and help a mom watch her kids while also doing housework.
5.0
"It was so nice to be punctual and take really good care of my child. I would like to hire you again.!"
Jessica F.
5.0
(1)
I am 24-year-old graduate student who has babysat for many years (including for my neighbors since I was about 12 years old). I was a nanny for a 10-year-old girl over a couple summers and have also done some overnights with her including caring for her diabetic dog, homework help, and meal prepping. I have also worked in...
Emie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emie is a wonderful babysitter. She watched our 5yo twins, 1-2 days per week for 3-4 hours a day. She made them dinner, did homework with them, practiced piano with them, gave them baths, and got them ready for bed. Emie became a member of our family."
Ron S.
Elyssa L.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an optimistic, reliable, and caring nanny looking for a family to join in a full-time capacity.
My college degree is in the arts and I love getting to incorporate that passion into fun crafts/activities and encourage children to explore their creativity.
I am currently a teacher at a Montessori Academy working...
Elyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elyssa had a good reference and background check, and was polite, friendly, and communicative. We had her assist as a date night sitter for our 5 month old, and we would do so again. She did a nice job."
Maggie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella, I am a high school ELA teacher at Schaumburg Christian School. I graduated Wheaton College with a degree in Spanish, Secondary Education, and English. I worked for the YMCA in my hometown for 4+ years as a child watch attendant, lifeguard, swim instructor (usually kids ages 3-14), and camp counselor. I have...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My daughter really liked Ella! She was a big help!"
Xinyi S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time for a wonderful family that has an adorable 2. 5-year-old that I have been playing with for over 2 years; however, I am available for one-time appts and/or date-nights! I am raising two wonderful children and have been a homemaker/caregiver for 17 years. I believe all children can be successful...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Judy is the full time caregiver for our infant son. She is AMAZING and feels like a part of our family. She is always punctual, positive and an excellent listener. She takes great pride in caring for our son and supports our needs and values as to how we want to...
Kathryn Y.
Kayla H.
Winfield, IL
$23-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loved watching kids when I would babysit or help out at my church. I've watched newborns up to pre-teen and connect well after spending a little time with each child. I have been a preschool teacher at a KinderCare for a little over a year before I got a nanny position that I was hoping for. I love helping young children...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla has been working with our family for over a year now and has been a wonderful addition to our home. She is primarily responsible for caring for my infant son who is now 17 months as well as my two step-children (ages 8 and 9) and they all adore her. She is...
Shannon D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a bilingual college graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a concentration in Pre-Veterinary. I enjoy playing rugby and being active. I have been a mentor as well as a tutor at my college and high school. I have also worked in a nursery for City Church Chicago. I am friendly, creative, patient...
Estephany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Estephany is the perfect fit for our three active kids! She's fun-loving and creative, and our munchkins adore her :)"
Andréa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caley and I would love to get kids away from the screen, explore outside, and bring on the creativity. I am also happy to assist with virtual classes and school curriculum help. I can provide childcare, English tutoring, and general music/cello lessons.
I am a senior at DePaul University in Chicago studying...
Caley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caley is great with my kids. She is patient, and kind. My kids are always so happy to see her!!"
Sheree D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids around the age of 16. I was the choreographer for the kids team at my church. There is where I realized that I enjoyed working with kids and began working part time jobs as a babysitter. Now I have over 6 years of experience working as an in house nanny, child sitter, student programs instructor,...
Keyierra can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Keyierra lived with me for two years providing care for my then six -year old daughter. She is thoughtful, attends to details, and loves my child. I trusted my child in her care then and I trust her now."
Care member
Jessica B.
West Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For 10 years I've worked in childcare whether that is serving in my church or babysitting or part time nannying. I have such a heart for children and teens. Currently I serve with the 5th and 6th graders as well as the junior and seniors in high school through my Church. When it comes to babysitting/nannying I have regularly...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"An amazing babysitter - my girls clicked with her instantly and she is our go to for anything and everything! Highly recommend, she is so trustworthy, caring, and skilled with children. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sandra. I have (10+) years experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, and school age children . I also volunteer in the kids' department at the church I attend on Sunday when needed. I love taking care of kids. They are so honest and friendly. I enjoy singing, playing games, or what makes children happy. I am...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra did an amazing job with our baby girl from the ages of 6-12 months. This is a highly transitional age with the intro of solid foods, crawling, and walking. I also breastfed while working from home which can throw even more challenges in the mix. Sandra did...
Larelle B.
Nayara P.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Nayara, but everybody calls me Nay (it's easier to pronounce). I'm from Brazil and I have been in the US since 2019. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. Including volunteer work at church and babysitting cousins, I have worked as an assistant teacher at a pre-school for about 3 years and...
Nayara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nay was great with my 4 y/o! Would definitely ask her to babysit again!"
Jessica P.
Miranda E.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Qualified Caregiver Available For Your Childcare Needs!
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate and energetic caregiver available! I love spending time with kids and have experience caring for a wide variety of children, ages 3 months to 11 years old, in professional, as well as independent settings. My past employment has included professional childcare, church youth camps, and private nannying. I hope to...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whenever Miranda is with our children, she is very engaged, pays attention to their likes and dislikes, and genuinely cares for their well being. Our kids’ faces light up whenever they see her."
Care member
Julie S.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and loves to laugh.
I like working with kids because they are so fun. And they don't care what people think they just want to learn and use their imagination. I also just love Disney movies!
I started working with kids when I worked in the nursery at my church and I starting...
5.0
"Julie did great with our daughter. She was very nice and had a great personality. She was able to comfort our daughter when she got sad after we left."
Erik W.
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Recent Christian babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose Park, IL
Hannah B.
5.0
I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!
- Stephanie M.
Jerrilynn D.
5.0
Jerrilynn is positive, thoughtful, and caring. Since my first interaction with Jerrilynn, her love for children has shone through. She has great communication and is a bright spot in our day. My son has a seizure disorder and ASD. Jerrilynn jumped right in using her vast knowledge of children...
- Heather W.
Anna P.
5.0
Our children love when she comes over to babysit! They ask when is Anna coming back for a playdate....that's awesome!
- Nick S.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle has been helping me with my infant twins several days a week. She has a quiet, calm demeanor that is very comforting to my babies. She's very capable watching multiples on her own and she is also great to have around when I am looking for an extra set of hands. Danielle is punctual and easy...
- Katie B.
Cathryn C.
5.0
It was so nice to be punctual and take really good care of my child. I would like to hire you again.!
- Jessica F.
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