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Kellen K.

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Chicago, IL 60660

from $25 per hour

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About Kellen

Experience: 10 yrs

Reliable nanny with over 25 years of experience available for Weekends in Chicagoland! Note: I do not provide driving services. Philosophy: - I believe in respecting children and supporting their feelings and autonomy. - My childcare style follows the Positive Parenting model. - I strictly model appropriate boundaries and consent with children. - I help children understand natural consequences, make safe choices, and develop emotional regulation through an empathetic approach. Experience: - 2 years as a Montessori teacher - newborn to teen - LGBT+ families - Special need care (Disability, Chronic Illness, Autism, , ADHD) - toilet training - sleep training - assisting in household management - kindergarten homeschooling - homework help and tutoring - housekeeping - cooking - pet care - reinforcing occupational therapy - sick care - outings and adventures - arts, crafts, and science projects. - First Aid and CPR certified - Vaccinated. Resume & References Available On Request

Most recent review

5.0
based on 3 reviews

Kellen is a highly competent and compassionate caregiver. Kellen is observant, communicative, and empathetic. Kellen is very respectful towards all, while having great boundaries. Your family is in good hands.

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Elyse S.

7/31/2025

Services

Age groups

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

Rates

Recurring jobs

$25/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$27/hr

2 children

$30/hr

3 children

$33/hr

Can help with

Child care

Companion care

Craft assistance

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Swimming supervision

Travel

Qualifications

Education

Some college

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Special needs care

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

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Care.com Background Check

Completed

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