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I have work and in charge of 10 years old and in up in schools and after school programs. Helping with homework and art programs. I am also training to be Doula.
Skills:
CPR
Hi There, My name is Ami! I am an energetic, creative and experienced caregiver. I love being with children, their wonder of the world and desire to be happy is just amazing:)) My journey started 30 years ago when I became a mother of two incredible kids who have been the brightest light in my life. As they grew, I worked as a...
Ami can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mommy of two myself. I was a stay at home mom for a few years while working inside the home and home-schooling my oldest. I am an internationally certified doula. Many years of childcare experience under my belt. I've worked with all ages of children. I am the oldest of five and grew up a latch key kid taking care of my younger...
Christina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Hannah I'm 23 years old , and I'm excited to offer my nannying services! I lived in Miami for the past 2 years where I got nannying experience for babies under 1 years old. I was born and raised in Lincoln park Chicago where I currently live. I've graduated college with an associates have a drivers license,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
(Open for newborn overnight care) Hello! My name is Kara and I would love to help you care for your child/children. I have over 20 years of experience working with children. My passion of caring for children started as a teenager. I have worked with children of all ages, in their homes, at daycare centers, in public schools, and...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kara is wonderful!! She loves children and you can tell she so genuinely enjoys caring for them. She has been caring for our daughter since 6 weeks (she's now 18 weeks) and she reads to her, they do tummy time, go for walks, have conversations, learn songs, etc....
Jennifer R.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I can help with Babysitting and formula feeding, or a combination of both. If you have questions about what to expect in terms of postpartum recovery, or what to expect in your infant's development, I'm there to answer your questions and offer reassurance. I'm communicative, warm, and proactive, and it is a part of my...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie is an exceptional caregiver and has been a blessing to our family adjusting to life with two littles at home after my newest addition joined us. She is reliable, thoughtful, knowledgeable, supportive and kind. All of the things you could hope for in a...
Sarah M.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
. I'm a dedicated mom, certified birth and postpartum doula, and childbirth educator looking to share my experience with a family. I have been nannying on and off for about 5 years for family and friends. I decided to leave the corporate work place in 2019 to pursue my passion of becoming a full time doula. Since then, I've...
Laverne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, Someone committed to being the adult I wanted to see more of as a child! Growing up in a family of caregivers, I recognize the importance of ensuring that every child has a village.
My involvement with children started early in life. I assumed the role of a youth choir director at 15, progressed to a restorative justice...
Amaris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ryann R.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old. I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I've worked in many different settings as a caregiver any where from local babysitter, camp counselor, preschool setting, a doula, and a full time nanny. I've worked with children as young as newborn through teenagers. I enjoy caring for children...
Ryann can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hana H.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Doula, Nanny, Caregiver. Lover Of Teaching And Learning Through Play!
My name is Hana (she/her) and I have 5+ years of professional childcare experiences as a teacher, nanny, and postpartum doula. I am the oldest of five daughters and have been caring for young children for most of my life! My passion is centered around working with children and families and I hope to continue onwards with this...
Hana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Damia W.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Mia. I'm energetic, creative, and an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. I have babysat my family friend's children and nieces/nephew for 3 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, helping with homework, bath time and bedtime. I...
Damia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney F.
Berwyn, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, Nanny Looking For Her New Family, Available In September.
HI there! My name is Courtney, I am available for nanny work starting in September 2024.
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare as a teacher, camp counselor, nanny, and facilitator. I have experience with twins, multiples, nanny shares. I've worked with children from as early as 3 days old through 13years.
I'm...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have 10+ years of experience caring and teaching children ages 2-15. I grew up with almost two lives- half city girl and half country girl! My mom was a doula and hospice care worker, so I have learned compassion and patience throughout all walks of life. Some things that I love is art, pets, and cooking! Anything hands on is...
Halie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Misty P.
Melrose Park, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Misty and I am a professional Newborn Care Specialist/Postpartum Doula with over 15 years of experience working with children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR certified and am also bilingual English/Spanish. I have worked in a classroom setting (6 weeks through preschool), worked as a nanny for...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Evanston, IL
Kara A.
5.0
Kara is wonderful!! She loves children and you can tell she so genuinely enjoys caring for them. She has been caring for our daughter since 6 weeks (she's now 18 weeks) and she reads to her, they do tummy time, go for walks, have conversations, learn songs, etc. She has helped us set a schedule and...
- Jennifer R.
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the time! We can’t thank Carrie enough...
- Care member
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...
- Marcy R.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Evanston, IL
How much does a doula cost near me in Evanston, IL?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Evanston, IL is $22.00. That being said, it’s important to remember that the actual amount a doula charges per hour can vary based on their experience, the types of services you’re looking for, and other unique factors.
How can I find a doula near me in Evanston, IL?
If you’re considering hiring a doula to support you in your upcoming birth, Care.com can help. You can search through a variety of Care.com doula profiles to find a doula near you in Evanston, IL who offers the services you’re looking for. You can even read reviews from other mothers who worked with the doulas you’re considering hiring to get an idea of what they’re like to work with.
Is hiring a doula near me in Evanston, IL safe?
Doulas don’t provide you with medical services and you will still have a doctor assist you while giving birth, but a doula can offer additional support and care during and after a pregnancy. We ask all doulas on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. If a doula completes a CareCheck they will have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We advise you to take extra precautions when hiring a doula near you in Evanston, IL by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Evanston, IL?
Doulas can provide support in a few ways. You can hire a birth doula to assist you during birth, you can hire a postpartum doula to provide you with care after delivery, or you can hire a night doula (also known as an overnight doula) to keep an eye on your newborn while you get some much needed rest. You can search Care.com to find the doula services you’re looking for near you in Evanston, IL.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Evanston, IL?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Evanston, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a few different candidates to learn more about their experience and the services they offer. This is also a valuable time to see which doula makes you feel most comfortable and supported. You can ask them about how many clients they have worked with, what services they offer, and what kind of support they can provide during labor.