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Nadia C.

Western Springs, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's development, a passion ignited by my early babysitting experiences. My approach is both creative and friendly, and I enjoy engaging children through outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for up to three children of all...
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In Search Of A Full Time Nanny Position.

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Janith, I am 24, bilingual (Spanish) and I have 6 years of care giving experience. I've taken care of both the elderly and infants, both able bodied and special needs. Care giving is a passion of mine since I was a teen and I've always loved forming meaningful connections with kids and their families. From reading...
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Helping Children Thrive Every Day

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
there! I'm Nallely. I've spent the last 5 years working with kids (especially ages 7 and up) and another 4 years as a paraprofessional for students with special needs. I'm creative, energetic, and great at building positive connections with children - especially those who need a little extra patience and understanding. Whether...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I am a current pre-med student at the University of Illinois at Chicago studying Public Health and Spanish. I love working with kids, during high school I tutored middle schoolers in STEM and Arts. I also have extensive knowledge caring for individuals with special needs as I have an older sibling...
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Ena P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have three years of weekend caregiving experience, during which I've provided compassionate, dependable care for elderly clients and individuals with special needs. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping,...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My three years of experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I hold a college degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training. I am also certified in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I am comfortable caring for one...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
My passion for nurturing young minds ignited while volunteering in my son's kindergarten class but my experience began years earlier fueled by positive feedback from families. Having a child with special needs and caring for my disabled father, I'm prepared to provide you with peace of mind knowing your loved ones are in capable...
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Berwyn, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about asthma, breast cancer, and other medical conditions. Go back to boys and girls club and teach younger children...
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La Grange, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Isabelle and I am a Senior at the University of Arizona! I am from Chicago and majoring in Retail and Consumer Science! I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and since then, I've completed three babysitting courses, giving me a solid foundation in child care and safety. I'm also highly adaptable...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Nina. I am a recent college graduate with a B. S. in Psychology. I am currently a special education teacher while I pursue my masters in teaching in special education. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment where children...
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Reliable Babysitting

Franklin Park, IL

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a steady, reliable caregiver who works comfortably with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and teens. I keep a safe, structured environment while matching each child's energy and needs. I use positive reinforcement, clear routines, and patient communication to support kids through homework, playtime, emotional ups and...
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Klaudia. I graduated from UIC with my BSN and I'm now a registered nurse. I currently work at Northwestern, so doing one-time or occasional babysitting jobs works best with my schedule. I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to teens as well as kids with special needs. I'm...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Tricia and I'm a Mother to 2 wonderful children as well as a nanny, a teacher aid, ECT board member and a child photographer. I have great references, and over 20 yrs of experience watching children. I was a teacher aide in Elmhurst on and off for 4 yrs. I was a nanny for two incredible girls for 7 years, for...
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Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Brittney and I'm 28 years old. I have been working with kids since I was about 14 years old. I've been lucky enough to work with twins, infants, special needs, and more. I love caring for children, it's what I've always had a passion for and it's what I am planning on pursuing, career-wise. I am always willing to...
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Chicago, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Gabriella. I'm the oldest of 5 children. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied professionally since I was 18, all long term families. I currently nanny one day a week but may be looking for more! I have experience with premies, special needs children, multiples, newborns, toddlers, and...
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$35/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm a bilingual nurse with over 7 years of experience in med-surg, psych, and pediatrics. I'm calm, patient, and loving with kids of all ages. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. Safety, kindness, and clear communication are my top priorities. I treat every child like my own and make sure they...
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Oak Park, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a cheerful, lovely, proactive and passionate childcare provider with +5years of exp caring for children. My friendly and approachable personality makes me a favorite among the kids I care for. First Aid + CPR certified. Willing to help with children, house & pets (pet friendly). More about my experience... from babies to...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am currently receiving my masters in elementary education but previously received a masters in art therapy. I am looking to work part time while finishing my masters! I am student teaching soon so looking for afternoons to help.
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Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have been a special education teacher for 9 years and am looking for occasional caretaking/babysitting jobs. I have taught early childhood through 2nd grade and definitely love what I do.
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Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is one of my passion. With seven years of experience, I offer attentive and engaging care for children. My college education has provided me with a solid foundation, complemented by years of experience in art teaching, and special needs care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor...
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