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Hello, my name is Jailynn and I am 21 years old. I am currently studying chemistry and secondary education. I have been working as a tutor for a year. I have experience tutoring 4 and 5th grade math, and high school chemistry. Typically, lessons are once or twice a week. I am happy to conduct the class in your home and to bring...
5.0
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I have 12 years of experience teaching in both public and private schools and homeschooling. I have taught K, 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades as a classroom teacher and taught 1 year K-5 art. I am a nurturing teacher who thinks social/emotional learning is just as important as academic learning. I love to incorporate art, music, and...
5.0
"Aimee was a joy to have teach my then 1st grader last year. I was very hesitant to send my daughter back to school due to Covid. So I ultimately made the decision to keep her home, but knew I would have to...
Reviewed by Bridgette K.
Jakayla S.
Dolton, IL
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Junior at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. I am a management major specializing in Entrepreneurship and look forward to starting my own baking company. I have babysitting experience and look forward to expanding my experience. My availability is open and flexible. I can also tutor if needed. Need someone to watch...
5.0
"Jakayla has been amazing to work with! She helped during the summer with my 6 month old. She's very punctual and flexible."
Reviewed by Kat T.
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My name is McCoy. My tutoring experience started during Covid. I was a full-time tutor for 2 children. One in Kindergarten and 1st grade. I put together a lesson plan for the entire year and worked with them everyday from 8-3 (regular school day). I currently attend Howard University. I am a junior but I plan on...
April O.
Blue Island, IL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was a Junior in Highschool. I took a class where I worked with preschoolers and able to care for them and learned how to write lessons for them. I recently graduated from Eastern Illinois university with a Bachelors in early childhood education. Throughout my time in college I worked at...
Marjorie K.
Highland, IN
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of teaching experience. I can help with Special Education and Science. I love teaching young ones to read. I also enjoy anything with language arts. I will research items if needed to help students prepare for subjects. I find social studies interesting and create lessons to get students excited to learn.
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Hello! My name is Grace P. I attended Illiana Christian High School, and I am now attending Valparaiso University. I have 20 cousins, and many of them I have needed to take care of. I have experience with watching over triplets, children with learning disabilities, and taking children to swim lessons and school. I would...
Laurel M.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Laurel and I am a junior majoring in psychology at Loyola University Chicago. I have worked at the Tinley Park Fitness Center and White Water Canyon Water Park for five years. I have taught children ages 3 months through 12 years American Red Cross swim lessons and developed a rapport with parents while...
Caitlin D.
Midlothian, IL
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Nanny Available Full-time Monday-Friday
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Hi, I'm from Portland Oregon, but I have lived in the Chicagoland area about 2 years now. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I've been babysitting for most of my life, and I adore working with kids.
To give you a little insight on who I am, I currently work as a manager at a health food store, selling medicinal herbs and...
Adrianna D.
Flossmoor, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Addie, I am 25 years old, and live in Schaumburg, IL.
In December 2022, I received my bachelor's degree in psychology from Maryville University, and hope to continue my education in the future by pursuing a master's degree in social work.
I have a considerable amount of experience with childcare, including...
Ashiya A.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, bubbly and fun.
I like working with kids because I'm young and
children are very pure and organic and have a way of making me laugh. They're honest and delightful. People sometimes often forget that these tiny humans have their own personality's and I think that's an amazing...
Mia M.
Tinley Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Understanding, Patient, Responsible, Love Watching The Growth Of Each Child
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Hi! I'm Mia, I'm 22 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with children and 1 year of experience with nannying. I have a calm collected persona and I'm hard working. I am current enrolled at Moraine Valley Community College furthering my education to become an elementary teacher until May so my availability is MW...
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I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
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"She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades."
Reviewed by Jacqueline M.
Naomi P.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Majoring In A Child Development Major FACS In Education And Am Seeking More Experience!
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I'm a college student at JJC seeking more experience in my future field. I've done lots of volunteering in childcare facilities and babysitting since I was about 13. I'm comfortable with extra responsibilities along with babysitting like laundry, errands, light housekeeping, cooking, and pool supervision- my first job was as a...
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"Naomi did a wonderful job with our twins. She stayed in touch throughout the day and kept me updated in real-time with their location and how the day was going. She had good ideas with how to keep the kiddos...
Reviewed by Jon A.
Christina P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Fun, Experienced Nanny Looking For Occasional Work
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I'm Christina, I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, I have over 10 years of childcare experience, and I am currently looking for full or part time work. In my years working with children, I have babysat, I have nannied; live-in, full- and part-time, and I have taught swim lessons. I am CPR certified, and I have an...
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"Christina watched my two boys, ages 1 and 3, who are not used to being with a babysitter. She did a wonderful job playing with them and putting them to bed. My three year old kept asking when she was coming...
Reviewed by Amy H.
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Anna! I am 21 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and am now working toward attaining my masters to pursue child and adolescent psychology. I am kind, caring, patient, and determined. I have been working with children in various areas (tutoring, child-care, and giving piano lessons) since I was 14!...
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"Anna is a hard worker and genuinely puts a great effort to creating a positive and educational atmosphere for children. She has been tutoring my daughter for a few years now, and occasionally babysitting for...
Reviewed by Margaret S.
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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...
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"We interviewed Kara to care for a nanny share for infant son and one other child. Kara was prompt, energetic, relaxed and had great eye contact. We could see her being part of our extended family! We loved how...
Reviewed by Lynn D.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Myra C.
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I am a physical education teacher graduate with a 2nd level pilates specialization certificate in my field. I have been doing this job for 4 years, with one-on-one group lessons and online lessons, with individuals of many age groups. In my lessons, I use special programs that I have prepared in line with the needs of the...
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I have experience learning and teaching these instruments:
Violin, viola, cello, bass
Ukulele and guitar
Piano
I also teach songwriting and would love to give lessons on any of these instruments/topics!
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Recent lesson reviews in Thornton, IL
Aimee R.
5.0
Aimee was a joy to have teach my then 1st grader last year. I was very hesitant to send my daughter back to school due to Covid. So I ultimately made the decision to keep her home, but knew I would have to find someone that could help her with her remote learning. Needless to say the 2020-2021...
- Bridgette K.
Jakayla S.
5.0
Jakayla has been amazing to work with! She helped during the summer with my 6 month old. She's very punctual and flexible.
- Kat T.
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
Naomi P.
5.0
Flexible with her schedule and our children love having her around. Also is helpful and willing to cook meals.
- Joanne D.
Christina P.
5.0
Christina watched my two boys, ages 1 and 3, who are not used to being with a babysitter. She did a wonderful job playing with them and putting them to bed. My three year old kept asking when she was coming back! I'll definitely be giving her a call again.
- Amy H.