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Brenda J.

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Wilmette, IL 60091

from $28 per hour

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About Brenda

Experience: 3 yrs

Nurturing young minds is my passion. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I strive to create a fun and supportive environment. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. I love engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities that make learning enjoyable. I am happy to help with cooking, light housekeeping, and carpooling. I always follow the parents' lead on household rules and communication preferences. Supporting families and watching children thrive brings me immense joy, and I look forward to the opportunity to connect with you and your little ones.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

I highly recommend Brenda. She has over 3 years of experience caring for children of different ages, especially babies, toddlers, and young children. She is responsible, caring, patient, and a very reliable driver. She is also great at keeping children engaged with arts and crafts, creative activities, and fun ways to spend their day. She is dependable and experienced with everyday routines like preparing meals, organizing the children’s things, and keeping their spaces tidy. I would definitely recommend her to any family looking for someone trustworthy and loving to care for their children!

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Rafaela D.

8/25/2026

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$28/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$25/hr

2 children

$28/hr

3 children

$31/hr

Can help with

Carpooling

Child care

Groceries/errands

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Transportation

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Portuguese

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Additional details

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Contact Brenda to check their availability

mon

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

tue

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

wed

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

thu

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sat

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sun

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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