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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alayna! I am 20 years old and in college. I have been a payed babysitter/nanny for 5 years. I am getting my degree in Early childhood Development so that I can put my nurturing heart to use professionally. I'm a College volleyball athlete with lots of energy and I will never get tired of entertaining/taking care...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alayna was amazing! We have a 4 and 1 year old, and they both loved her. Alayna took care of both of our boys while we attended a wedding, and our boys could not have been happier. I would highly recommend using her services! Thank you, Alayna! "
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Bobbie B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mother of 4 grown boys looking to help other moms balance their busy lives and assist in child care duties, household duties and organization to maintain a stress-free child care and home life experience. I would like to help by providing loving and caring atmosphere for the children to be active and learn from activities and...
Bobbie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Both my husband and I are grateful and thankful to find such a wonderful person to care for our children. She is always on time, reliable and very sweet to them."
LuShanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katherine (Kat), and I am 23 years old. I come from a somewhat big family, and was always the one to watch the little kids. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and nannying since I was 20. I love to cook, do artwork, and overall be an absolute goofball. I adore pets/animals in the home as well.
I work best with...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained! "
Alexa N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is great! I felt safe leaving my girls with her. She was easy to get a hold of and responded very quickly. She kept my 2 daughters busy and active. I definitely recommend her!!"
Maria C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I also worked taking care of the players kids at baseball home games. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Krystyna is a wonderful caregiver! She's nurturing, patient, loving and pays attention to detail. I've known Krystyna for over 2 years and during that time, she babysat our daughter (who is soon to be 5) many times. She was always punctual and connected very well...
Sandra V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Alicia was our primary childcare provider for our daughter from 4 months up until her first birthday. She was a constant and positive presence throughout key stages of our daughter's first year. She showed a warmth, nurturing, and loving nature and created a...
William K.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Patricia. I'm a psychologist from Venezuela. And I have really good experience working with children. I am a very friendly person, I like to laugh and I am very responsible. I love crafting, especially painting and drawing. In my home country, I studied psychology, therefore I had the opportunity to work with children...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia took excellent care of our 1 year old son. She cooked meals for him and took care of light household duties on behalf of our little boy. We enjoyed working with Patricia and she'll be greatly missed. We would hire her again should the opportunity arise :-)...
Raven M.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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
(3)
I am loving, energetic, reliable, fun and willing to be flexible to accommodate work schedules when needed. I have worked with children in different types of setting; schools, pools, hospitals and in the comfort of their own homes. I enjoy reading, singing, arts & crafts, and outdoor activities. I am athletic so I don't mind...
Gisela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gisela is very responsible and great with Children. She is very caring and understands their needs. I would trust her with any situation regarding the care of children."
Isabel C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two children with over 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter, I have experience watching children from birth through preteen, as well as twin experience. I also have taken early childhood education and development classes. I had previously worked in healthcare for 8+ years and stopped to stay closer to home....
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa watched my daughter for over a year while I attended school. She was amazing! My daughter loved going to her house and I could see a genuine bond between them. Melissa was extremely observational when it came to my daughter's health and behavior-probably...
Nicole H.
Laura B.
Justice, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura I'm 28, and I love children. I have been with childcare for about 6 years. I was a nanny in North Dakota for a family of three a little infant and two toddlers, I made meals for them, picked them up and dropped off, did a small amount of tutoring, and did some in home cleaning for about 2 years. Choosing me...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Laura was great with our son!! She was always very engaged with him and extremely reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Laura, and I'm thrilled to connect with wonderful families in search of a full-time nanny. I'm 25 years old and currently residing in Portage Park, I'm available ASAP.
I have a bachelor's degree in business administration from my home country, Mexico, and have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a good job. Kind with our son, and he had a great day with her. We'll hire her again."
Jeremy B.
Karin C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Domestic And International Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of childcare and classroom experience--one year in Japan and another in Maine. I like to explore the outdoors, read, do crafts and cook with the kid I sit. I love pre-k kids but really any are great!
During the pandemic I nannied full time--the kids I took care of ranged in age from 8 months to 9 years! I was...
Karin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karin is an experienced teacher and childcare provider. She is reliable, punctual, creative, has her own transportation, loves being outside, and is super fun to be around. She keeps it real and genuinely enjoys being with children. I've known Karin for the better...
Sophie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home!
I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have an Associates Degree in Elementary Education.
I am looking to work recurring days
Wed/Thur/Fri but...
Glenny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My kiddos had a great time with Glenny! She immediately engaged my 4 & 6 year olds drawing, building, and playing. She's experienced and confident with the kids. And laughs a lot. I'd definitely have her back again."
Bessie C.
Janeth C.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family close to 8 years. I have plenty experience on Cleaning and Running private homes. I also specialize in deep cleaning, move in, move out, cleaning properties to ge them ready for sale.
I offer additional...
Janeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Janeth has been with our family as a full time nanny and house manager since May 2014. She has become such an integral part of our family and has taken care of my children (22M boy and 8M girl) with such love, passion and pride. We have been truly blessed to have...
Dinah Z.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Highly Responsible Nanny, CPR/First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a House manager or nanny position at a high end home.
I have 12 years+ of a professional Family assistant , Property/House manager and nanny experience.
Through all those years I've been caring for newborn infants, toddlers and preschoolers through teenage age. I was also employed as an Estate, property...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Joanna in December to care for our 4 year old daughter after school hours. Joanna was amazing! She was dependable, trust-worthy, kind and caring and always communicative and punctual. This was a part-time, short term position that was cut even shorter...
Beth W.
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, craft assistance, travel, 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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CPS teacher and like to stay very involved within my school and my community. I currently teach 4th grade, run an after school program for 3-5 graders and coach several sports. My style is much more hands on and active, I believe the less screen time the better! I have an extensive background with kids of all ages...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She babysat all 4 of my kids multiple times (ages 1, 3, 6, 7) and handled it like a pro. She was able to be firm and set boundaries with them while also being kind and loving. She took our car out and drove them around and took them to the park...
Ashley L.
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Hardworking, Dedicated, Responsible, Loyal And Honest Worker
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began baby sitting/nanny about 15years ago. I was a nanny for a 11 month and transport 4-year-old brother to school and home. During the job I would provide different types of activities such as reading, building puzzles, play board games, arts & craft, learning activities.. etc) As for infants, I enjoy caring and providing...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Alexis as a Nanny for our two kids from Oct 2018 - July 2019, she looked after our sons from when the youngest was 3months and the oldest was 3yrs. We only let her go as we had an unexpected work opportunity and moved to California. She looked after the...
Caroline H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated the last 10 years to building my career as a nanny, and have led a helping hand to parents as they dive into their journey of parenthood. I specialize in infant care, and recently became a certified newborn care specialist! My energy and approach is empathetic, logical and I'm a nurturing person by nature. I...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jillian. I trust her 100% with my 5mo old, which says a lot! She attended to my son's every need three days a week for 10hrs a day. I always came home to a happy baby, a report from the day, and some very helpful...
Noah K.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL
Alayna M.
5.0
Alayna is both incredibly caring and professional. She has taken care of our infant/now toddler son and is wonderful - he loves spending time with her and we know he’s in great hands whenever she is here. We are very grateful for her!!
- Care member
Bobbie B.
5.0
Both my husband and I are grateful and thankful to find such a wonderful person to care for our children. She is always on time, reliable and very sweet to them.
- LuShanna C.
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained!
- Alexa N.
Sandra R.
5.0
Sandra is great! I felt safe leaving my girls with her. She was easy to get a hold of and responded very quickly. She kept my 2 daughters busy and active. I definitely recommend her!!
- Maria C.
Krystyna L.
5.0
I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and prefers in home care over daycare. Think she would be a great fit for a family, just not...
- Lindsey B.
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How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in River Forest, IL?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in River Forest, IL is $20.00 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
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