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60 lessons are listed in Highwood, IL
The average rate is $31/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby lessons is 8 years
Lessons in Highwood, IL
Ellen S.
Lincolnshire, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Ellen and a mom of 2 "grown-ish" kids. Aside from raising my wonderful kiddos. I've enjoyed being a professional nanny for the past 6 years. I have had a passion for working with children all of my life. I have a background in early childhood development and have worked in multiple childcare settings. I'm experienced...
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Hi I am an Environmental and Sustainability studies major and would love to create lesson plans for each week to keep the kids engaged with the world around them! We can go on applicable field trips, do fun crafts, and learn about different subjects at an age appropriate level! Weekly subjects could include pollinators, food,...
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I took a babysitting certification class in middle school and started babysitting for the children around my area on an irregular basis. Most of the children that I babysat ranged from 6 months to 10 years old. I also was a volunteer at SRA CLC for 2 years where I was able to work with special needs teenagers on a weekly basis....
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I have 5+ years providing care for cats and dogs. I currently have a French bulldog named Daisy, and grew up with dogs and cats my entire life.
I also have my Masters in String Pedagogy (I teach violin and viola lessons), and have over 4 years of experience working with children. I am currently in between jobs and am looking...
Abby R.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm currently an Elementary education major at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and I've been super passionate about working with kids. In the past, I've babysat all throughout junior high and high school in addition to being a camp counselor for young kids and teaching swim instructions to children 3-12 years-old. In...
Isabella H.
Northbrook, IL
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm 18 years old and love spending time with kids and helping them express their true personality. I am looking for a nannying job primarily during summer and weekends plus date nights! I am passionate to help kids succeed. I have worked with children from ages 3-5 as a teacher in a preschool and created lesson plans for...
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Emily P.
Lake Forest, IL
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emily P and I am a college student at Lake Forest College. I have lots of experience with babysitting (especially 8-11-year-olds) and l love spending time with kids. I also am a violin player and have given multiple violin lessons to kids before! I am from West Lafayette Indiana and I love to travel, meet new...
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Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...
5.0
"Tyler has been my son's math tutor for the past three years. He has tutored my son in calculus, linear algebra, physics, and at least one other related discipline at both the advanced high school and college...
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5.0
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I began my childcare experience as an assistant teacher at a daycare in downtown Chicago. I specialized in older infants, ages 9 months to 16 months. Lesson planning, art activities, and cleaning were required of me and I am exceptional at multitasking and efficiency. I have a profound joy in helping kids accomplish milestones...
5.0
"We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to...
Reviewed by Scott T.
Blanca B.
Harwood Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
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Hello, my name is Blanca and I have been a nanny since 2017. I have worked for several families over the years, mostly from one recommendation to the next.
I enjoy reading and writing. Though my circumstances did not allow me to continue studying through college, I graduated high school with honors and several college credits...
5.0
"Blanca arrived early and was friendly and knowledgeable. She has extensive experience and any family should be happy to have her. "
Reviewed by Erin L.
5.0
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Hello, My name is Zoe, I've been working in childcare for about 5 years now. Over time I've learned the importance of a Balanced Learning curriculum, Building genuine relationships with every child by ensuring the development of personal connections, and have Showed competency in child rearing by potty training many toddlers,...
5.0
"Zoe is absolutely amazing! When she first started with our son he was at a stage where he didn't like strangers at all and would take a long time to warm up to new people. But he warmed up to Zoe immediately,...
Reviewed by Katrina C.
5.0
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I have 20 years of experience caring for multiple kids with varying ages. I have several references, a clean driving record and a background check. I am a non-smoker, CPR certified and have my own car. I'm also fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid/Flu. I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a BA in Finance.
I can...
5.0
"Alison has been our nanny since my son was a baby. She is very caring and loving with children. In addition to taking care of my son she also would help with things around the house which is wonderful. She is...
Reviewed by Jen F.
Paulette K.
Evanston, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.
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"Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school...
Reviewed by Dina D.
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I have 4 years of a variety experience with children. One year was a group teaching setting with preschoolers aged 3-5 years where everyday for an hour I would teach, play with, and take care of around 12 children. Another year I was student teaching children in 8th grade by helping them with their schoolwork, teaching lessons...
5.0
"Marian is reliable, loving, and incredibly attentive to our children's needs. She is full of energy and my kids enjoyed being around her Highly recommended!"
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Caley and I would love to get kids away from the screen, explore outside, and bring on the creativity. I am also happy to assist with virtual classes and school curriculum help. I can provide childcare, English tutoring, and general music/cello lessons.
I am a senior at DePaul University in Chicago studying...
5.0
"Caley is great with my kids. She is patient, and kind. My kids are always so happy to see her!!"
Reviewed by Sheree D.
Andrea R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Nanny Available On Weeknights And After School, Excellent With Kids.
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience with children, I worked full time with a family of two children 4 and 6 years old for 4 years. I took them to school, to all their extra curricular activities, helped them with their homework and tutor them Spanish lessons, I also help around the house with some light cleaning, cooked them dinner and...
5.0
"I had an excellent experience with Andrea watching my kids for an evening. No issues. She is very pleasant."
Reviewed by Paul F.
Nina E.
Lake Villa, IL
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
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Hello my name is Nina I am 22 years old and I am currently attending CLC to earn a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a reliable and passionate childcare worker for toddlers and elementary aged kids. For the last 6 years I have had several opportunity's to work with kids, I have experience working at a child care center...
5.0
"Nina is wonderful with children! I have employed Nina for two school year seasons to work with babies-school age children. She arrives on time and does what she is asked. She is also creative and doesn't wait...
Reviewed by Wendy C.
Quinnlyn M.
Lake Villa, IL
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I am currently a College and Career Navigator for the College of Lake County. I work Monday-Friday 8-4 but I am usually available nights and weekends! I have 10+ years of experience babysitting ages 6mo-12years. I have also working in education for about 2 years now and have sped experience.
I absolutely adore kids...
Chloe N.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Chloe. I'm a 23-year-old who has helped raise kids since I was a kid myself. As the oldest of four, and with a bunch of cousins, caring for children has become second nature for me. I truly understand the value of making each child feel cherished and significant while imparting lifelong lessons.
I am a trans...
5.0
"Chloe was just the baby sitter we were looking for! The kids loved her and can’t wait to see her again, and she kept us updated so we felt comfortable going out. We will definitely be reaching out to Chloe...
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Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
5.0
"Danielle babysat for us for a date night. She was punctual, communicative, friendly, easy going, and highly attentive. I was a bit nervous about the whole thing, and she offered to text me every half hour to...
Reviewed by Sara H.
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Recent lesson reviews in Highwood, IL
Tyler B.
5.0
I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much easier than the ones given to me by my professor.
- Jack B.
Anjelica R.
5.0
We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to the playground/park and neighborhood pool, the zoo, library, museums and any...
- Scott T.
Blanca B.
5.0
Blanca arrived early and was friendly and knowledgeable. She has extensive experience and any family should be happy to have her.
- Erin L.
Zoe T.
5.0
We have used Zoe multiple times and she is fabulous. Great with the kids. Highly recommend.
- Alex L.
Alison B.
5.0
Alison has been our nanny since my son was a baby. She is very caring and loving with children. In addition to taking care of my son she also would help with things around the house which is wonderful. She is dependable and dedicated. Alison also does school pick-up and can help with homework....
- Jen F.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Lessons in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed lessons.