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Lily M.
River Forest, IL
$14-24/hr
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I have 3 years of 1:1 scheduled tutoring experience for children between 8-11 in math and English. I also have scattered experience helping in classroom settings doing things like group work, full class lessons, and again 1:1 help.
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 absolutely amazing. My daughter is a freshman in high school taking Algebra 1. She had missed a lot of school this fall due to illness and fell behind and was close to failing algebra.
I...
Reviewed by Chynna F.
5.0
(3)
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Hello I'm a mother to 5 and grandma to 15 grand kids, enjoy most helping little ones learn and explore new lessons daily, basic baby sign language now to help teach little ones starting at 4 months of age, very active and willing to work with the families schedule and daily needs, I'm comfortable with pets. Any questions please...
5.0
"Rosa helped our Family with my toddler and set of twins. She watched our boys while we worked and also helped on many date night weekends. She was always very reliable, punctual, very hands on, flexible, and...
Reviewed by Kathleen G.
5.0
(1)
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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.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Alexis and I have been babysitting and working with children for the past 6 years. I have currently nannied regularly for 4 families since starting college. I have also for the past 3 years been teaching swim lessons to children ages 6 months-14 years old, both privately and in group settings and recently have...
5.0
"Alexis cared for our infant (9-12mo) over the summer while she was home from college. She was a very safe babysitter and respectful of the schedule we provided- she stayed on time with meals, bottles, and naps....
Reviewed by Care member
4.0
(2)
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Hiiiii!
My name is Francisca and I'm currently a sophomore at Daley College.
I love kids and babysitting, I tend to have a lot of patience with kids and my love kids and taking care of them is something that I find natural and easy to do
I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I took care of my younger siblings...
5.0
"Francisca was wonderful. She arrived early, asked great questions, and gave us full confidence in her abilities. We plan on using her for our date nights in the future."
Reviewed by Kyle S.
5.0
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Currently, I go to Morton College to obtain my Associates in Early Childhood Education. After I graduate in 2024 I will attend a University to get my Bachelors in Elementary Education. After my senior year of High school, I decided to pursue my future career as an educator. May of 2022, I was hired in Mantua OH , where I am...
5.0
"My family and I hired Mikayala 6 weeks ago and have asked for her services ever since. We have a 1 and a 6-year-old and she is so great with them. She was able to have our 1 year fast asleep late at night as...
Reviewed by Yannique G.
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...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I started in preschools in the 2. 5-3. 5 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
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
"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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5.0
(1)
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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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Blanca B.
Harwood Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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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
(2)
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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.
5.0
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(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...
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,...
Reviewed by Jennifer R.
5.0
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I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
5.0
"Jennifer is very attentive to the children's needs. She took care of my twins (boy and girl) from the time they were 18 months to 4 years old as well as a 4 year old (boy) who is now 6. She was patient and kind...
Reviewed by Mike C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello there! My name is Viviana and I am looking for an awesome family to assist. Ideally, I would help with any of the following:
-School pick ups/drop offs
-After school transportation to sports/music lessons/activities
-Evening childcare
-Weekend/date nights
-Grocery shopping
-Homework help
-Errands
-Light housekeeping &...
5.0
"Viviana was always punctual and a joy to be around! She picked our daughters up from school and took them to ballet. She also assisted with grocery shopping and running errands which was a great help."
Reviewed by Ana S.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
5.0
"She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!"
Reviewed by Linda F.
5.0
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My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back!
I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."
Reviewed by Ragnar C.
Andrea R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Nanny Available On Weeknights And After School, Excellent With Kids.
5.0
(2)
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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.
Aubrey R.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I am a fun loving and engaging babysitter that is ready to play! I absolutely love taking care of children, and have been since high school and throughout most of my adult life. I started out babysitting the neighborhood kids in high school and eventually began taking a Child Development course during my Junior and Senior year....
5.0
"We had the delight of having Aubrey as our nanny on two different occasions! First I want to say that the amount of laughs and fun she will bring into your household is infectious! We have a 4&5 year old and I...
Reviewed by Tracy V.
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Recent lesson reviews in River Forest, 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.
Rosa C.
5.0
Rosa helped our Family with my toddler and set of twins. She watched our boys while we worked and also helped on many date night weekends. She was always very reliable, punctual, very hands on, flexible, and enjoyed outdoor activities. She was also very responsible in administering medications she...
- Kathleen G.
Caley K.
5.0
Caley is great with my kids. She is patient, and kind. My kids are always so happy to see her!!
- Sheree D.
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis cared for our infant (9-12mo) over the summer while she was home from college. She was a very safe babysitter and respectful of the schedule we provided- she stayed on time with meals, bottles, and naps. We would definitely rebook her.
- Care member
Francisca A.
3.0
Francisca was great initially - she watched the kids, and did some light housework when the kids messed something up! It was great. She was with us for 2 months and she didn't provide adequate notice when she wanted to stop working. We could see signs of disengagement 2 weeks out because the kids...
- Myra C.