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Nanny And Mother Helper!

Niles, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kristen, and I have 10+ years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, twins, multiples, and children with special needs. I'm dependable, patient, and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. In addition to childcare, I have...
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Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...

Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."

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Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Franklin Park, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have worked through DCFS in a foster home, with children ranging from 5 months to 15 years old. There were many different special needs involved. I worked there for 5 years. I enjoy this type of work because children are loving and sweet and teach us something new every day. The appreciation of life is greatly increased in...
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Experienced Nanny / Nanny House Manager.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
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I am an experienced postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, nanny and early childhood educator. I have dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background includes working in the private homes of families as well as teaching and leadership roles in quality early childhood...

Jacki R. says "Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and...

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Energetic Nanny

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi there! I have been a full-time nanny for about 15 years now. My experience is from premature babies to middle school-aged kids, also kids with special needs. I am very patient and a loving person. Love to be outdoors, doing activities, singing, reading and dancing with kids. I have my own car willing to use to transport kids...

Erik W. says "Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam was great."

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Former Assistant Teacher, Fun And Creative Nanny

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 15 years of childcare experience and five years of classroom experience working at childcare centers, preschools, and elementary schools. I have experience working with children of a variety of ages, from newborns to school age and have a lot of experience working with special needs children. I hold an Associate's Degree...
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Nanny With Professional Experience Working With Individuals With Special Needs

Chicago, IL

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am currently living in Philadelphia. I graduated from University of Pennsylvania last May and have worked at Anderson Center for Autism helping adolescent boys with learning and behavioral challenges achieve their individual goals. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids of...
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Experienced Nanny / Morning And Weekend Help

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi there. I am a nanny with five years of experience. Nurturing, caring, and detail-oriented. I value open communication and take the opportunity to enrich the environment of the kids I care for in any way I can. I have experience taking care of up to four children at a time, and I took care of older children in the past (9-14),...
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Experienced Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Melrose Park, IL

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$26/hr
23 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
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Experienced Nanny/Child-Care Provider

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi there!! My name is Alex and I am currently employed as an Elementary School Psychologist with Chicago Public Schools. I recently graduated from Loyola University of Chicago with my Masters in Educational Psychology, and Specialist degree in School Psychology. During grad school, I served as a nanny for a wonderful Chicago...
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Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Support | Tutor & Gymnastics Coach

Evanston, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm a college student studying law with a strong passion for working with children and supporting families. I have experience as a professional nanny, preschool teacher, daycare float assistant, and gymnastics coach for all ages. I've worked with children of all ages and have a strong background supporting kids with special...
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Part-Time or Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available for Summer

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am majoring in Special education right now, and I have worked with kids with special needs for about 8 years. I worked in a special education classroom all through middle school and high school as well as ran clubs in middle school and high school with the sole purpose of having mainstream students interacting and being...
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Nanny/School Teacher And Carriculum Writer

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Allegra and I have a degree (double major) in Arts and Literature and have taught elementaryschoolchildrenin the Chicago and NYC Public schools. I love kids and come from a family of teachers. I have been a teaching artist for both Geothe and Morton elementary schools in Chicago. I have been entrusted with the...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Nanny Who Wants Your Children To Have Fun And Be Critical Thinkers

Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have cared for children all my life from family to friends and have been caring for them professionally for the last 10 years. I care for children of all ages, with and without special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified, Direct Service person certified, Paraprofessional certified (teachers aide), sign language, and...
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Professional Nanny And Babysitter

Mount Prospect, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Currently, I am a PE and Health Teacher, and I love it! I have been working with children since I was a teenager. I was the neighborhood go to Babysitter and Pied Piper for family and neighbors. My experience is as a Nanny, Babysitter, Certified Elementary and Physical Education and Health Teacher, Language Arts Teacher,...
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Full-Time Nanny, Monday-Friday, Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Emma. I am a proud mother of four wonderful children. I have a daughter in college, a daughter in high school, a son in Junior high, and my surprise bundle of joy who is almost two years. I love to work with children of all ages from birth up to 12 years of age. I'm very dedicated, energetic, patient, honest, and...
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Experienced Nanny

Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny, energetic, nurturing, warm, and caring. I relate well to children and their parents. I am loyal and dedicated. I focus on promoting a child's physical, mental and emotional development. As a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am CPR certified and trained in First Aid. I am reliable, engaging and...
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Special Needs Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
My name is Maribel and have worked with children for over 10 years. As of 2 years ago I started working with special needs kids. I work as a bus aide, taking care of student with divisibility on the bus. I have students with different disabilities but some common ones are autism, down syndrome, and speech impairment. I am a kind...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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Special Needs Nannies in Niles, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies

Judith D.

We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.

- Erica F.

Michelle R.

Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job...

- Jacki R.

Miriam T.

Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam...

- Erik W.

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