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Hello my name is Paulina
I am looking for a full time position as a long term nanny. I am fully vaccinated/booster, CPR certified and non-smoker. I am also okay with pets. I have one dog myself (medium size) which I adore. I graduated from Roosevelt University and earn a bachelor's degree in psychology (Children's...
4.7
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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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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.
4.9
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Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
5.0
"Miss Starla is hands down my children's favorite child care provider. I have six children and she has cared for them all at different developmental stages. She is the only one my husband will trust to watch...
Reviewed by April M.
5.0
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I strive to provide my clients with the best care. For them to see me not as just as a caregiver but a very good friend who is there to provide them with the ultimate care she/he requires and deserves. For you as the family member, I will provide the peace of mind and the assurance that your loved one is in excellent hands and...
5.0
"What can you say when an angel comes into your life ? Thank you ! Elsy came to our family when we were in much need of help with my Mother . Professional and personal. Elsy will forever be apart of our family."
Reviewed by Pamela A.
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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
"She was early so we could chat and text us while we were away with updates. My kid said it was “cool” and he had “so much fun”. "
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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.
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.
5.0
"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.
5.0
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Reviewed by Masha L.
Diana M.
Glendale Heights, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm am only looking for temporary work. One to 3 months, 2 days a week. My permanent job has been laid off. I plan on going back to them when they return to work.
In the mean time,
I quit my job, in a Healthcare facility of 20yrs to nanny my 6 grandchilden, ages range from 3m to 14yo in a period of 10yrs. I did this to help my...
5.0
"I am thrilled to write a review for our amazing nanny, who has been taking care of my daughter with exceptional love and care. She has proven to be an invaluable support system and has become an integral part...
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5.0
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I am looking for one family's children to watch, in my home. I enjoy walking to parks, flying kites, hikes in the near-by forest preserve, serving all whole, organic foods, drinks (not microwaved or anything containing BPA), music, dancing, singing with instruments, reading many times throughout the day, quite a lot of...
5.0
"Kris was so amazing and we are grateful for all of her help. Her house is very clean, she has a great playroom, she is trustworthy and great with our son. She also sat our Bernadoodle over Christmas time and we...
Reviewed by Teresa W.
5.0
(3)
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With a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, my first job out of college was working in a residential facility for children with special needs. In the five years working as a Child Care Counselor, I helped children with ADD, ADHD, OCD, ODD, AS, TS, and a variety of other mental health diagnoses.
As a public school teacher of many...
5.0
"Lauren is capable of doing most anything, does it quickly and with kindness and care. If you have a list to be completed, Lauren gets it done in record time with an amazing attitude and is always finding new...
Reviewed by Ann D.
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.
4.5
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I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
5.0
"Kirsten was amazing. Kirsten watched our 5-year-old daughter every weekday morning for several months and brought her to preschool. She was engaging, always full of smiles, and made our daughter's mornings an...
Reviewed by Laura S.
Rebecca B.
Island Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "
Reviewed by Matthew S.
5.0
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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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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.
5.0
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Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you!
I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom
Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification
I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
5.0
"Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children & teens with intellectual disabilities, & communication...
Reviewed by Bobbie B.
5.0
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Hi!
I have been working with children for 14years. I have been a nanny for the majority of that time, but I have also worked in a day care and group home setting. I have experience with children aging from 3 months-12 years. I am patient, loving and dedicated. I believe my job as a nanny is to provide a safe, loving and...
5.0
" Maria worked with my family for three years. She was a wonderful and kind caregiver to my daughter. She is reliable, consistent, and became part of our family. We miss her very much! My daughter came to...
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as upbeat, sweet and nice.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun and love learning all their personalities!
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit for my schedule and flexible, but stable at the same time.
I started working with kids when I was 19 years old back in the summer of...
5.0
""Ms Jen", as my kids know her, was the primary teacher for the daycare's infant room. She instantly put us at ease with her friendly and positive nature. It's been 2 years since our youngest was in her...
Reviewed by Joseph F.
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Recent lesson reviews in Palatine, 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.
Andrea R.
5.0
I had an excellent experience with Andrea watching my kids for an evening. No issues. She is very pleasant.
- Paul F.
Starla B.
5.0
Starla cared for my two kids during our nanny's vacation for three weeks. They absolutely loved her! She was a loving and caring Nanny! Starla is a chef and her baking was impressive, very delicious!! Her reliability is evident as she was always punctual. The kids enjoyed baking, crafting, learning...
- Leira M.
Elsy F.
5.0
What can you say when an angel comes into your life ? Thank you ! Elsy came to our family when we were in much need of help with my Mother . Professional and personal. Elsy will forever be apart of our family.
- Pamela A.
Danielle C.
5.0
My son loved playing with Danielle. She was great about reinforcing his positive behaviors. She is kind and patient, and we appreciate how flexible and warm her personality is.
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