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Bianca A.
Lincolnwood, IL
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Bianca! I'm currently a part time nanny for two wonderful families, but am looking to pick up occasional babysitting gigs!
A little about me:
I'm currently a student at North Park University and graduate this December!! I have lots of experience babysitting, given the fact that I've been babysitting/...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Steph S.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student With 15 Years Of Experience Nannying / Babysitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I have worked with kids my whole life and love it. I am currently going back to school to be a NICU nurse, I studying at UIC. I've been a nanny for multiple families, an assistant teacher for a special needs preschool, taught dance, gymnastics, and basketball, and have babysat on going for years on the side.
Steph can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well under her care. She was able to keep him busy and happy while we worked from home. We can't wait to invite her back!"
Carla R.
Jeanine S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jeanine, I'm a law student here in Chicago and I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I mainly handled infant care, after school help, pick ups, drop off at activities, homework help and creating fun environment for kids to feel comfortable/engaged in. I love nannying, making life for each family easier and having...
3.0
"I wish she could be more helpful. She refused to do laundry and dishes when asked so please clarify your expectations before booking her. I found food crumbs everywhere in the kitchen, dining table and floor. kids said she didn't play much and was not listening to...
Arushi T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
What I care about most is creating a happy, healthy environment for kids to have fun and thrive! I enjoy applying my own personal skills to each individual family and feel lucky that my job revolves around cultivating joy in young people.
I am a graduate student pursuing my Master's in Social Work seeking a full time nanny...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kelsey, I am currently a Masters in Social Work and Conflict Resolution student and a 2019 graduate with a dual bachelors in Psychology and Social Science. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. My past experience is with kids from ages 0-13 working a wide range of jobs from a full-time, live-in nanny to an...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids had fun! On time and professional"
Beth R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I came to the US more than 20 years ago, I worked for families as a live-in nanny. Later on, I had my own family and I raised three children which are now in high school. After they started attending school, I worked sometimes as a housekeeper and sometimes as a nanny.
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anna is trustworthy, efficient and very pleasant to be around while she's working. We really lucked out in finding her and hope to keep her around for a long time :)"
Krista B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current college student studying theatre and communications who loves to approach sitting with creativity, fun, and learning. I have many years of experience with childcare in numerous settings. I used to teach dance, acting, and singing classes to preschool through middle school-aged children weekly. During the...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Caroline was an excellent babysitter we would definitely hire again. Caroline watched our 4mo ("A") while we attended a wedding -- and she was our first non-family babysitter for A since he was born. She was communicative leading up to the job, and very punctual....
Leslie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Ellie and I will be graduating from DePaul University with my masters in Speech Language Pathology this June!
I will be available for full time nannying/babysitting starting June 17-August 16th (dates negotiable).
I am also available for any weekday/weekend gigs in the mean time!
Feel free to reach out!
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ellie is phenomenal! She was a dream come true for us with our autistic 4 year old. She is educated and intelligent and played with our son the entire time we were gone (we had to come back to get something and my son was having the time of his life!) She...
Samantha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Moon, I have 10 years of experience caring for children. I love children and have a deep dedication to child rearing and school. I have worked in the medical field and in childcare and maintain a deep love for caregiving. Cooking is also one of my passions, I look forward to cooking for and with your children. I can...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Incredibly hard working. Fantastic cook. We had 5 girls in our care (all various ages between 5 and 13) when our car broke down on the way back from the park. She couldn't have been more on top of the situation. I would work with her again in a heartbeat."
Samantha C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is such a warm and sweet person. Ruth was ALWAYS on time and patient and kind. She spent her time with our 10 year old son and he responded so well to Ruth. They worked on various areas of academics utilizing all mediums. I would hire her again, I wish she...
Kat D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ariel and I'm a 21-year-old college student. I study Piano Performance and French at Belmont University, and reside in Evanston for the summers. I have been a day camp counselor and nanny/babysitter for the past 6 summers. I have worked with all ages. I'm also CPR certified. I am looking to babysit afternoons...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariel is my daughter, I can say she is trustworthy, dependable, sweet, caring and compassionate. She has worked with kids as a counselor every summer and babysat throughout her high school years. She goes above and beyond with caring for other people and is highly...
Lisa R.
Maria C.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria and I have been caring for children ages newborn to 12 years old since I was 13. My goal as a nanny is to care, protect, and guide children. I love cleaning and am willing to do light housekeeping which includes, but is not limited to, laundry, helping children with cleaning up rooms, and play area,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is the most sweetest person I know! I am glad I hired her because she is wonderful with my kids. She does arts and crafts with them, helps them with their homework, picks them up from school while I was at works. My kids lover her! I have had multiple...
Rosie M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am 23 years old. I have 9 years of paid childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, and teaching. I taught an art class to toddlers from 2016-18, which I absolutely loved. I worked as an overnight camp counselor from 2017-19, taking care of kids ages 6-16. I received extensive CPR and First Aid training. As a...
Genevieve can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gigi is wonderful with children. So patient and intuitive. She is also fun to be around. Kids love her."
Mary S.
Celia R.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Grad Student, And Future Speech Therapist Who Loves Kids!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just recently moved to Milwaukee and am starting my Master of Science for Speech-Language Pathology at Marquette University at the end of this month (August 2021). During the 2020-21 school year I lived in Seattle and served through AmeriCorps City Year as a teacher's assistant in a 4th/5th grade classroom. I love...
Celia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cece was fantastic with my children! I would highly recommend her as a sitter. I never had to worry when she was with my children."
Kathy W.
Jennifer F.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jennifer and I'm a punctual, dependable, artistic, responsible, bilingual, fun nanny available for weekend care! :)
*11+ years experience (as of October 2022)
*Spanish: Fluent in speaking, writing and reading.
*Can provide references if needed.
*Can provide Driver's License and Insurance of vehicle....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Jennifer connects well with children and is a caring individual."
Bill And Annie G.
Caroline M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline and I am a 25-year-old student in nursing school. I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old and have had lots of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny, preschool assistant teacher, and pediatric ER tech. I am also a medical assistant and have received certification in...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My boys just love Caroline! They would look forward to their "Caroline nights" with great enthusiasm and would plan activities in advance. Caroline has helped out with cleaning & organizing their play space as well. She's very dependable & always punctual. I'd hire...
Katrina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with a degree in environmental science from UNC Chapel Hill in 2019. Since graduation, I've been teaching English in Spain. I relocated to Chicago in early 2024. I will present my Master's thesis in June, and am looking for nannying opportunities while I job hunt. I've been caring for children for over 15...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Tara as a vacation sitter. She came when she said she would, she was running late and messaged one evening to let us know. our daughter said she had a great time playing with Tara. Would hire again."
Tim B.
Emily S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Youthful Soul And A Fun Sitter! Love Arts And Crafts And Karaoke
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Emily, I'm 22, and I am looking for a nannying job that accommodates my sometimes strange schedule! I love hanging out with the kiddos, I'm good with household work, cooking simple dishes, doing arts and crafts, dog walking, feeding animals, etc. I have a musical background in piano as well as a background in...
5.0
"Emily is fantastic with children. She's patient, loyal, and caring to the children under her care. Her fun loving nature is a hit with kids."
Madelyn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 4 months and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.
Shyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Shyla to watch our two kiddos with short notice. She was very responsive, reliable, and easy to communicate with. She jumped right in and immediately engaged. Followed all written instructions, has a very calm demeanor and was patient with my rambunctious...
Amanda H.
Lucy I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lucy is incredible. I could hardly believe we found her on the Care.com app. She is way more than a nanny, she is an expert in early child development. She has been caring for our 16-month for the past 10-months and we couldn't be happier. Sadly, we are moving to...
Jess S.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Lincolnwood, IL
Steph S.
5.0
Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well under her care. She was able to keep him busy and happy while we worked from home. We can't wait to invite her back!
- Carla R.
Jeanine S.
5.0
Hired for a 5 hour date night. The kids enjoyed her and were bathed and in their pajamas with one child sleeping when we got home at 10pm. Would hire again.
- Colleen S.
Kelsey D.
5.0
Kelsey watched our 7 month old son throughout 2 evenings while we were in Chicago visiting for a wedding. I highly recommend her. She was punctual, her communication was stellar and she was loving with our son. Kelsey is everything you could ask for in a babysitter/nanny!
- Matthew B.
Anna P.
5.0
Anna is trustworthy, efficient and very pleasant to be around while she's working. We really lucked out in finding her and hope to keep her around for a long time :)
- Krista B.
Caroline L.
5.0
Caroline was an excellent babysitter we would definitely hire again. Caroline watched our 4mo ("A") while we attended a wedding -- and she was our first non-family babysitter for A since he was born. She was communicative leading up to the job, and very punctual. We asked her to meet A a week ahead...
- Leslie S.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
How much college nannies charge near you in Lincolnwood, IL can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
To find college nannies near you in Lincolnwood, IL, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
There are currently 1 college nannies near you in Lincolnwood, IL on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Lincolnwood, IL offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.