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Esme E.
Hampshire, IL 60140
from $20 per hour
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About Esme
Experience: 7 yrs
Hi! My name is Esme, and I'm a 24-year-old bilingual special education educator with over 7 years of experience in childcare. I have a strong passion for working with children of all abilities and creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where they can grow and thrive. I'm very creative and love incorporating arts, crafts, and hands-on activities into my time with kids to keep them learning and having fun. I also enjoy spending time outdoors-whether it's going for walks, playing at the park, or exploring nature. I would describe myself as patient, dependable, and energetic. I'm also a bit of a nerd at heart and love attending conventions, which reflects my fun, imaginative side that kids often connect with. I take pride in building positive relationships with both children and families, and I'm committed to providing reliable, attentive, and nurturing care.
Most recent review
Esme has been an absolute blessing to our family. From day one, she has cared for our children with so much love, patience, and genuine kindness. I see that she truly enjoys working with kids, and they love spending time with her. She is dependable, responsible, and always goes above and beyond to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. Whether she’s planning creative activities, helping with homework, spending time outdoors, or simply making our children feel seen and valued, she puts her whole heart into everything she does. One of the things we appreciate most is that she is calm, encouraging, and attentive, making our children feel loved, confident, and secure in her care. We always have complete peace of mind knowing they are with her. Esme is a wonderful communicator, incredibly trustworthy, and has become such an important part of our family. We are beyond grateful for the care and dedication she has shown, and we wholeheartedly recommend her to any family looking for a compassionate, reliable, and exceptional nanny. Any family would be lucky to have her!
Jackie M.
7/17/2026
Services
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$20-25/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$23/hr
2 children
$23/hr
3 children
$29/hr
Can help with
Child care
Companion care
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Organizing/laundry
Transportation
Qualifications
Education
College degree
Languages
Spanish
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Certified teacher
Early child development knowledge
Early childhood eductation
Special needs care
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
Contact Esme to check their availability
mon
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
tue
1:00 PM–10:00 PM
wed
1:00 PM–10:00 PM
thu
1:00 PM–10:00 PM
fri
6:00 AM–4:00 PM
sat
6:00 AM–3:00 PM
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