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Hi! My name is Carris and I am a vibrant, outgoing 27-year-old who loves learning, being outside, and working with kiddos! I previously worked in education and have been a teacher for the past 5 years. While I loved teaching and being in the education field, I am looking for a nannying job that allows me more financial freedom...
Carris can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tracy P.


Rockford, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Fun Grandma Type Sitter

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a professionally trained Nanny. I have worked with Autistic children and have a lot of patience. I love to play with children and teach through play.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tracy is awesome! When my kids first met her, I could tell immediately that she would be a great fit. She asked us several questions about the kids and even recommended some tips for potty training that we could use. Would recommend!"

Honora S.

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Megan W.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny For The Summer.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Miranda L.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny/Mother's Helper Jobs!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!"

Sarena M.

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Giavanna R.


Belvidere, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny.

I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...

Alysia Z.

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Marie J.


Rockford, IL

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

Loving

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again. "

Tracy F.

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Tess S.


Rockford, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key. Here are some things I focus on while nannying: -Establishing and maintaining a schedule -Large...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with...

Kari F.

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Autumn T.


Kirkland, IL

$18-32/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....

Elizabeth G.

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Jemma O.


Rockford, IL

$14-16/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!! Here's a little bit about myself: I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 20 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claudette F.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids! I used to work at the RPD and the I ran the k-1 class at the Rockford Boys and Girls Club! I was also a private Nanny for 3 years for an amazing family!! I would love to connect with you about being your family nanny!
Claudette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria P.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time In Home Care

Hello! My name is Tori. I am a momma to two little girls, 1 & 3. We are currently looking to add another little friend to hang with us 2-3 days a week. We love doing crafts, adventuring outdoors or completing activities from the lessons I have created! Before being a mom, I was a full-time nanny to three boys and before that I...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kristen! I have been babysitting since I was 13. I also worked at an after school child care program for kindergarten to 5th grade children. I have lots of experience, as well as overnight nannying for a family and providing live in care for my nieces. I am comfortable with pets and willing to do additional...
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Maria R.


Kirkland, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Good Match

Hello families! I'm a experienced nanny seeking for a part time position on Wednesday and/or Thursday. I currently take care of a 2 and a half year old boy and have been with them since he was 10 months old. I have references that can be provided upon request. starting late March or early April. About me: 5+ years working with...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Abbigale B.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Abbi. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience from 4 months- 13 years of age. I currently work for a daycare and nanny for a family in the mornings during the school year. I have lived with just about every animal possible, so Iam comfortable around just about everything.
Abbigale can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Ella H.


Rockford, IL

$11-19/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

Hi! My name is Ella, I am going into my junior year of college (online) and have been involved with babysitting for over three years. I am currently a full-time nanny for three kids; a 3, 5, and 6-year-old. I have always babysat consistently for an 8-month-old and 3-year-old. I love kiddos and my favorite job ever has been...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Jessica H.


Rockford, IL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

Good morning, afternoon , night , I have been working in and out of Daycares my whole life . I have my CPR , Sid's and shaken baby . I have a clean background . anymore questions ask . I'm a open book . I'm a mother of 2 children ages 19 and 17 . I'm a grandmother of 1. I studied teaching birth to 5 years old . I completed my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Shelby S.


Rockford, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Summer Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 27-year-old former teacher and current long term care giver for little ones. I love animals and kids and taking care of both! I have been an occasional babysitter for many families over the years, nannied for two boys for over a year and a half, and nannied for 1 boy for about a year! I am currently searching for some part...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily K.


Belvidere, IL

$19-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hey! I have 6 + years experience caring for others. I have been a nanny for a family who had triplets for 2 years. I've watched the triplets since they were 4 weeks old. I have a heart for kids and babies. I worked in a daycare for 2 years. I also have several families I babysit for. I am flexible with schedules. I've done...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Zoey S.


Rockford, IL

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Zoey

Hey Families! I am 23 years old living in Downtown Chicago! I am open to work full-time and help out with your little ones! I am from the Chicago area and I graduated from college in May of 2023. I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 8 years, taking care of children starting at 3 months old all the way up to 15 years old....
Zoey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Sophie T.


Rockford, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sophie

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a nanny of 8 years! I am looking for part time positions, date nights, and a full time position! In college as part of my studies, I learned how to interact with kids, how to lead them in group settings, and how to handle certain situations. Kids are my favorite, and I love making them feel...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cherry Valley, IL

Tracy P.

5.0

Tracy is awesome! When my kids first met her, I could tell immediately that she would be a great fit. She asked us several questions about the kids and even recommended some tips for potty training that we could use. Would recommend!

- Honora S.

Miranda L.

5.0

Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!

- Sarena M.

Giavanna R.

5.0

Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...

- Care member

Marie J.

5.0

She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again.

- Tracy F.

Tess S.

5.0

As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with littles and has the experience....

- Kari F.

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