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Chicago, IL 60644
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Experience: 1 yr
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has always been my greatest passion. With many years of dedicated experience, I find immense joy in making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and friendly demeanor that helps little ones feel secure. I am comfortable caring for two-child at a time across the 1-11 age range. I am happy to assist with light housekeeping or travel to support your family's needs. I prioritize open, verbal communication at pickup to keep you fully informed about your child's day. I enjoy outdoor sports and physical games, I love keeping children active and engaged. I am also happy to follow your lead when enforcing household rules. I look forward to becoming a trusted partner in your family's daily life.
I have known Melissa for several years now and in my experience, she is a very caring, patient, and dependable person. Children are naturally drawn to her because she is kind and attentive to there needs. I have seen her support them during difficult times with calmness and compassion. I believe she would make an excellent caregiver because she is responsible, trustworthy, and she truly care about there well-being. I highly recommend her for this position.
4/20/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$25/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$27/hr
Can help with
Child care
Groceries/errands
Light cleaning
Organizing/laundry
Transportation
Travel
Education
Eastern Illinois University
College degree
Languages
English
Spanish
Professional skills
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Additional details
Non-smoker
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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