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60 college nannies are listed in River Grove, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby college nannies is 5 years
College nannies in River Grove, IL
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! :)
My name is Jasmine! I am currently a college student at North Park University, majoring in a BSN. I am the oldest in my family of two brothers, and I also have a ton of younger cousins so I've had a lot of experience taking care of younger kids. I've been doing it for years now, and I really find a lot of joy...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jasmine was wonderful! She looked after our baby girl from 3 months to 6 months full-time.
She kept her engaged with lots of activities and even helped us with sleep training. She's was very dependable and caring!"
Bella P.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior currently. I might not be majoring in childcare but my family and past parents I nannied for and babysat believe I should have! I have experience working as a nanny for boys ages 5-10 years old. I worked at a daycare in Milwaukee working with children ages newborn to 4. I have experience babysitting newborns and...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber was awesome! We were sad to hear she was moving back home and could no longer regularly sit. We will miss her!"
Amanda S.
Mia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums,...
Marilupe M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter."
Liz H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Attentive Nanny/House Manager with over 10 years of experience working alongside professional families with all their day-to-day childcare and household needs.
Berta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sweet, patient, and proactive with all aspects of childcare. Berta was a gift to our family and worked with us for almost two years with our small kids. She engaged them and found kid friendly activities, and gave them lots of love. Any family would be lucky to...
Amita S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Portage Park. I have experience working with babies (0-24m) and young children (1-4). I am CPR/First AID/AED certified. I love spending time with children and making them happy. I have references I can provide as well. I have been a nanny for newborns and toddlers. Pay ranges from $20-$25. I stick to 5 miles...
Satyavati can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Satyavati took good care of our toddler! She's a natural with kids and great at engaging them. She was a responsible sitter and used to communicate with us regularly about our toddler's progress. We would certainly rehire her!"
Lakshmi C.
Kathryn S.
Des Plaines, IL
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood. I would take care of 2-4 children each time. I prepared them dinner and did light housework. I then became a nanny a family over the summer of 2016; taking care of a 7 yr old girl and two 5 yr old boys. The family required me to have...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy...
Care member
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 3 families in your neighborhood
I love helping children grow, explore, and learn about life, as well as ensuring their health and well-being.
I was born and raised in Peru, where I worked as an Assistant Manager, earning organizational skills and managing daily tasks. Since moving to the USA, I have invested in continuing education, not only to learn English...
Consuelo can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Consuelo watched our newborn baby full time while we were waiting for our Au pair to arrive in the U.S., and we highly recommend her! She is an expert with newborns and very professional. She is always educating herself on newborns. She would send me pages of...
Olivia 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jennifer connects well with children and is a caring individual."
Bill And Annie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year graduate student at Rush University Medical Center pursuing my doctorate in Audiology. Originally from Colorado, I moved to Chicago last year to start school and love living here! I have 5 years experience nannying and babysitting for kids from ages 2 months to 12 years and the family I was with the longest...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator!...
Chelsea A.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is a fantastic sitter. Educated and fun. Mature and responsible. I never had a moments concern all summer when I entrusted her with my children. Other mothers also noted in play dates how calm and responsible she is with the kids. Ruth watched my two sons (5...
Heather H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced and reliable house manager with 6 years of experience helping families run their house smoothly. I am fully vaccinated and have clean driving and criminal records. I have a bachelor's in engineering and I am a very dependable, proactive, organized and detailed oriented person.
I am currently a...
Lais can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lais as a date night sitter and are so so happy we did. She's absolutely wonderful!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. In my first job I was a Program Specialist at a Boys & Girls Club where I developed a passion for working with children and the skills necessary to help...
Kindal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kindal is an amazing caretaker! She is very creative, organized, thoughtful and worked extremely hard with our difficult three year old. We were lucky to have her when we needed her the most (for three weeks) I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
Alana L.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Melanie K.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat and nannied for families in my home town. I am comfortable with young children all the way to school age kids. I love any and all childcare tasks necessary, from cooking to schoolwork and story time. I have two years of college under my belt and am comfortable assisting with schoolwork and online classes as well....
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie took care of our 3 kids all under 4 years old. She was such a blessing and asset to our family!
She took our kids on outings, prepared meals, cleaned and did the laundry. Our children absolutely love her! Melanie is always the first person we call when we...
Megan L.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
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.
Jasmine U.
5.0
Jasmine was wonderful! She looked after our baby girl from 3 months to 6 months full-time.
She kept her engaged with lots of activities and even helped us with sleep training. She's was very dependable and caring!
- Bella P.
Lucy I.
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 North Carolina at the end of the...
- Jess S.
Amber F.
5.0
Amber was awesome! We were sad to hear she was moving back home and could no longer regularly sit. We will miss her!
- Amanda S.
Mia D.
5.0
Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums, etc. Also has picked up my daughter...
- Marilupe M.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in River Grove, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me in River Grove, IL?
How much college nannies charge near you in River Grove, 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 $20.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in River Grove, IL?
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What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in River Grove, IL?
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What types of services do college nannies near me in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in River Grove, 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.