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Signe H.


Harvard, IL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a sophomore at Augustana University, studying nursing. I contemplated teaching or nursing my freshman year and am passionate about both. I do enjoy math, science, or reading specifically; however, I could tutor in any subject. Thank you.
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Grace M.


Walworth, WI

$12-22/hr6 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, hardworking I like working with kids because I love to help children learn and grow. It is amazing getting to see the shy kid come out of their shell and watch the rambunctious child adventure and explore. I'm looking for a job that I am able to help the children learn and...
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Jen B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
5.0
"Jen was super warm and friendly! My toddler and baby were immediately at ease in her company. It was obvious she has a lot of experience working with children. My husband and I were having our first date night...

Reviewed by Ali R.

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Summer L.


South Beloit, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood

4.8

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I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
5.0
"Summer worked for us for over a year and a half, starting shortly after I returned to work from maternity leave. We were grateful to have found her! I had a difficult time balancing work and mom life as a...

Reviewed by Ali F.

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Summer L.


South Beloit, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have a degree in elementary education & taught kindergarten & 1st grade for 4 years. I have a good understanding on the building blocks of successful reading skills & can help students of all levels improve their reading comprehension & fluency.
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Lisa S.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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Hello. My name is Lisa. I am 47 years old and have been working with children for 25 years, 20 years as a private nanny. I really love my profession. Experience with ages 2 months -15 years, including twins. I enjoy teaching children, stimulating their body and mind. Age appropriate activities in and outside of the home. I am...
5.0
"Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins. "

Reviewed by Heather R.

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Sarah R.


McHenry, IL

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

Arts & Crafty Auntie

5.0

(1)

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Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. I've worked with two lovely sisters the last two years as a mother's helper/part time nanny. My attitude with children is the same as it is to everyone. Love...
5.0
"Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They...

Reviewed by Zachary W.

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Chanel H.


South Beloit, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!

3.7

(3)

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Hello! My name is Chanel! I recently just graduated from Rock Valley Community College with my associates degree. Where I majored in psychology and child development, which helps me quite a deal when handling others kids! I'm 23 with my own car, valid dl and insurance! I am FIRST AID and CPR certified! No issues with pets or...
5.0
"You can tell this young lady loves kids, I hired her back in 2021 and my boys loved having her around. She was with us for about a year and a half and was always on time and reliable. Im writing this review in...

Reviewed by Kirsty M.

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Karla D.


Delavan, WI

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Mature Caring Nanny With The Warmth Of Mary Poppins!

4.7

(8)

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I served as a professional nanny for a family for over 10 years. Providing housekeeping services, laundry care and grocery pick up were among some of the many things I do to help run a smooth household. Now with a family of my own, I still feel myself drawn to help other families. I love singing and reading to kids of all ages....
5.0
"Karla was wonderful! We appreciate all her help!"

Reviewed by Courtney K.

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Deborah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Cheri A.


Huntley, IL

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(13)

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Hello, I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Cheri to care for our son. Cheri started with us when our son was about 4 months old and she stayed with us until he started daycare at 1 year old. She truly cared for our son,...

Reviewed by Nicole T.

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Mariel D.


McHenry, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful Teacher

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I have been a teacher for 15+ years. I am bilingual Spanish / English and know some ASL. I have extensive experience in Special Education and have facilitated parenting classes. I am a mom to an awesome little girl, and love to read and do crafts. I can help with date nights and tutoring as needed.
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Ruju P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

About Ruju

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I am currently a student attending Georgia State University, but come home during breaks. I am a biology student and hope to become a pediatrician. I grew up taking care of my little brother as well many family friends and cousins. I was a tutor for ages 4-10 while I was in highschool. I love children and work great with them as...
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Santina O.


Spring Grove, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun Mom Of Three

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I am a mom of three awesome children. We love to play, cook, read, and build together. I taught in the public schools for several years before I had children. We are new to the area and I'd love to earn some extra income by watching one or two kiddos. I am super dependable, organized, and love to play and make nutritious snacks...
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Juliana H.


Delavan, WI

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and compassionate about what I do. I like working with kids because I love to teach them new things, for an example reading. Reading is a huge part of a kids life that they're going to need in the future and being able to teach them how to do that is a very cool experience to go...
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Emily F.


Lake Geneva, WI

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hello! and welcome to my profile, My name is Emily. I have recently moved to Lake Geneva and I'm looking forward to exploring this area. I love to travel and explore, go to art museums, try new restaurants, read, and create with different mediums. My main favorites are pottery, photography, linoleum carving and many more. I...
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Leslie Z.


Woodstock, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

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Hold on tight this is a long reading about myself. I want you to finish this and feel a sense of comfort knowing this about me. I am 22 years old and I just moved to Chicago IL, since I will be attending UIC (Mon, Wed, Fri). I received my Associate in Science in 2021 and I am ready for my next step. I am also a certified nursing...
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Hannah P.


McHenry, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher

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Hi! My name is Hannah . I currently teach students with special needs in a bilingual setting. I have taught students in 4K through 5th grade and have 10 years of experience as a certified teacher.
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Hanna S.


Woodstock, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Fun & Affordable Babysitter!

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Hello! I work full-time as the Director of Promotions and Community Affairs for a Baseball Team! I am looking to babysit and make some extra income to help pay my student loans. Before I started working in sports, I have worked for numerous families while I was in high school and college. I was a day camp counselor for 3 years...
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Abigail G.


Wonder Lake, IL

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Remote Tutor Available

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I am a Senior Elementary Education Major with many one on one tutoring experiences! I have tutored in grades 1-4. I have done this both remote and in person! All of my tutoring has been volunteering or through school.

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harvard, IL

Jen B.

5.0

Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.

- Kara C.

Summer L.

5.0

I am so grateful to have had Summer care for our baby these last years. One top skill Summer demonstrates is how she listens and observes us as parents, catering to our style and expectations. She is a great communicator. She has excellent judgment and highly appreciated her experience and...

- Lil B.

Lisa S.

5.0

Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins.

- Heather R.

Sarah R.

5.0

Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and my son had lots of fun with Sarah.

- Zachary W.

Chanel H.

5.0

Chanel was a joy to hire, she was incredibly flexible, punctual, kind, responsible and very reliable. I've hired her on two occasions where the kids loved her! I have two littles that she managed to get down for naps, and even left little notes for me to let me know to how long they slept. Would...

- Adrienne D.

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