Find college nannies in River Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 college nannies are listed in River Forest, IL

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby college nannies is 6 years

College nannies in River Forest, IL

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Caitlin M.


River Forest, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Attentive Nanny Seeks Collaborative Family

I have over a decade of nanny/house manager experience, as well as a an extensive background in childcare/education. Passionate about childcare, teaching autonomy, independence, and helping nurture the new , mindful, critical thinkers of the world. I've been a House manager/nanny for the last 8 years for a single parent family...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ellie D.


River Forest, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, responsible I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow close to the kids and have a fun year with them! I have always loved babysitting and have nannied over the summers for the past 2 years. I love doing activities and going on adventures with the kids! In my spare time, I...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Charissa! I am a sophomore in college studying Marketing (previously Elementary Education). I have worked at my elementary school's summer camp for four summers, but for the last couple of summers and semesters, I have been nannying. I have experience babysitting, nannying, working with children with special...
Charissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Charissa, and so sad she is going back to school! She is extremely dependable, and always stays engaged with our daughter who absolutely adores her!"

Cara C.

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Steph S.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Student With 15 Years Of Experience Nannying / Babysitting

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Steph! She took wonderful care of my 10-month old daughter on a few occasions. She was punctual and always let me know when she was on her way. My daughter loved spending time with Steph! This was my first time leaving my baby with a babysitter...

Lauren B.

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Janayah A.


Justice, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Janayah and I absolutely love kids! I have 4 years of experience, babysitting my many cousins that very from newborns to high school. I also have experience tutoring young kids and high school students. I can have my own car so transportation is not an issue and I'm willing to drive children around. While I don't have a...
Janayah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her."

Jacqueline C.

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Mallory T.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/babysitter In Urbana/Champaign

Hi my name is Mallory and I am a 21-year-old student graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I will be graduating in May of 2019 and will be in Des Plaines, IL for the summer. I am looking for a full-time nannying/babysitting position. I not only want to make...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her...

Julia S.

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Kimi Rose V.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Teaching for almost seven years in a Montessori-based program has greatly influenced my philosophy on childcare and learning. Combining these experiences, with many college courses in Child Development at Joliet Junior College, I believe that, as one who works with children, I should emulate patience and provide guidance,...
Kimi Rose can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kimi is a one of a kind child care provider. She is trustworthy and dependable. Her ability to help every child unlock their creative potential is unsurpassed. She is one of the few people I have trusted with my own children and she far exceeded expectations!...

Matt S.

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Brea B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Brea, a 25-year-old college grad with a degree in youth development. I have been working with young children since I was 15 and most recently have been a nanny in a nanny share with two (now) toddlers. I have worked both in home and in daycare settings and have strengths in developmentally appropriate sensory activities,...
Brea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I needed a last minute sitter on a Saturday when mine cancelled and she was available. She was great with my 2 month old. She was very polite and got on my baby's level to engage him. She was great at soothing him in this period of purple crying. She didn't need...

Janell G.

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Michelle A.


Chicago, IL

$25-41/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I currently hold a degree in psychology with a specialization in psychiatry, concentration in pre-medicine and mathematics minor. I also have a Masters in Biomedical Sciences. As of now, I am currently working on my Masters in Clinical Psychology Counseling Practice. I'm currently an ABA therapist for children that are on...
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Micaela G.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Micaela and I am currently a year and a half post grad from the University of Cincinnati (UC). I work full time in marketing in River North, Chicago. I grew up Oak Park, a suburb just West! I am looking for some part time nanny position for the upcoming months in the Chicago area. I'm available to start work as...
Micaela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Micaela. She has been a wonderful addition to helping out with our three children. She is kind, smart and reliable. My kids enjoyed being with her over the last several months. Our family looks forward to seeing Micaela in the fall. Jenn"

Jennifer L.

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Sarah G.


Melrose Park, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Sarah! I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families. My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities. I love...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sarah was the best! Very kind, creative and caring. She always went above and beyond for the children, thinking up creative projects that reinforced their learning skills and giving them unconditional love. Truly an amazing nanny!"

Kelly B.

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Cameron T.


River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Or Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Hi my name is Cameron and I love the responsibility as well as the fun of being a nanny and baby sitter! Safety is what I believe to be the most important aspect in my job but making sure your little ones are having a good time is what I strive for too! I love the arts and am a creative soul that is able to handle many...
Cameron can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cameron is GREAT with children and children love her. "

Yvette T.

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Emily S.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A Youthful Soul And A Fun Sitter! Love Arts And Crafts And Karaoke

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.

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Anna L.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Anna! I am a graduate student living in Chicago, and seeking a part-time nanny position for the summer while I attend classes. I have worked with children as young as 5 months up to age 15. When nannying/babysitting, I love baking, doing arts and crafts, exploring, playing outside and reading. I use my creative...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is exceptional with kids - she is fun, energetic, and truly enjoys being around children. Anna is great at getting kids to be creative and I loved that she would take them outside to play to get away from the screens. We are juggling busy schedules in my...

Margaret S.

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Lucy I.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends

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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lucy has a very calm demeanor. She's thoughtful and fun and takes the kids outside to the park when the weather permits. Otherwise, she engages with them with indoor games, books and art activities. My kids really love to have Lucy come over."

Kelly H.

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Jamie S.


Chicago, IL

$23-31/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"

Meghan K.

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Alexandra B.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate, Experience With All Ages

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for 12 years, working with children infant-12 years old. In high school, I worked at an indoor gymnastics facility where I hosted children's birthday parties and supervised play. In 2013-14 I volunteered at a Boys and Girls Club tutoring a third grader, and during the fall of 2014 I tutored a fourth grader....
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our favorite babysitter ever. 100% miss her. Punctual, responsible, attentive, great with the kids, provided and initiated helpful ideas."

James D.

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Daniela C.


Chicago, IL

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Caring Babysitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Daniela, I am a nursing student at The University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I am looking to work as a babysitter/nanny for the summer (up until end of August). I am located in the Logan Square/ Avondale area, and I do have a car for transportation! I have 5 years of experience working with newborns and up to...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She showed up on time and was great with communication throughout the night. Was wonderful and would definitely hire again "

Care member

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Oriana C.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working as a nanny for 6 years. My first experience taking care of kids was with the I. family where I spend three years with M (3 years old) and C(1-year-old). Both went to school and I had to move forward. In the summer of 2019, while I was taking care of C and M, I met my new family at the park. The M. family, by...
Oriana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Oriana has been an integral part of our family over the last 3 years. Mostly watching our twins who are now 3, but often also helping out with our 5 year old when needed. We also had a large dog that she helped walk and pet-sit when we went out of town which was a...

Julie M.

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Phoebe F.


Chicago, IL

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Phoebe! I love working with kids and have done so for about 6 years now. I have childcare experience in all sorts of environments such as babysitting, nannying, coaching children's soccer teams, teaching baking classes, being a TA, and being a camp counselor in the summer! I have experience with with ages 6 Months-...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Phoebe was great, she was dependable and our two kids really enjoyed their time with her. Would hire again!"

Cory S.

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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL

Charissa L.

5.0

We absolutely love Charissa, and so sad she is going back to school! She is extremely dependable, and always stays engaged with our daughter who absolutely adores her!

- Cara C.

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.

Janayah A.

5.0

Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her.

- Jacqueline C.

Mallory T.

5.0

Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her for any nanny/babysitting position.

- Julia S.

Kimi Rose V.

5.0

Kimi is a wonderful caregiver. I appreciate her laid-back manner and yet know she is always coming up with great ideas for play. (Maybe it's her extensive preschool experience!) My daughter loves her - the books she shares, the crazy makeup/dress up she can pull off, and Kimi's gentle presence when...

- Lara T.

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