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Lara D.


Gilberts, IL

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

Hi! I'm an experienced nanny with 2 years of childcare expertise. I'm passionate about outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and fostering creativity through musical activities. I coached soccer at a summer day camp. Skilled in light snack preparation, kids' laundry, baking, tidying up, and providing homework assistance. I'm...
Lara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Caroline S.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$13-50/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter Looking For Summer Work!

Hello! My name is Caroline and I have been babysitting for around six years. I am just finishing up my first year at Michigan State and am looking for summer work before I leave again at the end of August. I have two past years of summer nanny experience, particularly with kids aged 2-6. I absolutely love finding summer...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caroline is simply amazing! She was very attentive and kind to our kids. She never stopped playing with them and was always so helpful to them. She was very punctual and communicative on scheduling. She was our babysitter last summer before she went away to school...

Care member

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Christina F.


South Elgin, IL

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Christina

I am 20 years old and an only child, I will be 21 in June. I will resume my fifth semester of college at NIU this summer. I am energetic, patient, kind, and upbeat!
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina has been a wonderful babysitter for our son. She is dependable, safe, and kind and our son enjoys his time spent with her. She is patient, trustworthy, and caring. We know our son is in good hands when we are away from him. She’s a responsible and...

Kate C.

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Jen F.


Elgin, IL

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jen and I am a certified General and Special Education Teacher. I am currently teaching in an instructional classroom for children with Autism. I love what I do and truly care for each child. I have been a summer nanny for 11 years. I have worked with families with children whose ages range from 2-13 years old....
Jen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily Z.


Dundee, IL

$28-44/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade! "

Katherine P.

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Angela L.


Algonquin, IL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays Before 1 PM, All Day Every Friday And Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher, who is off work for the summer, and I am looking for a regular babysitting or childcare job. In 2018, I graduated from Illinois State university. Since then, I have worked as both a multilingual 3rd grade teacher, and a 4th grade classroom teacher for the past 5 years. Some of my hobbies outside of school include...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angie was great. Very punctual and let me know if she had an issue with timing. She was flexible and willing to change any days that I needed, if she was available. She was great with my son. Helped with homework and played with him. He really enjoyed time with...

Erin V.

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Paula F.


Carpentersville, IL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool/Daycare Teacher, 30 Years Experience, Looking for PT/FT for Summer and PT Thereafter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with children from birth through the teenage years in a preschool, daycare and a home setting. I love being around kids of all ages, from the infant/toddler stages of diapering, walking, talking and discovering to the older child who can participate in crafts, games and outdoor activities. I enjoy giving...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"This is the very first time we left our 4 year old grandson with a sitter, and it was an wonderful experience. Paula projects such warmth and caring that he was immediately comfortable with her. She read to him and played with him for hours, and he keeps asking...

Trish H.

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Moriah B.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs. Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications: -Currently pursuing B. A. in Elementary and Special Ed. (Dual License) -Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved...

Andy R.

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Tasia C.


Elgin, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Full Or Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
5.0
"Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for children and her level of communication and organization is unmatched. She consistently keeps in touch throughout the...

Samantha F.

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Kamila P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Kamila and I am college student. I am graduating with my nursing degree this May, and am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I pass my boards! I have experience working with with infants, toddlers, kids with special needs and I am CPR certified. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for...
Kamila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

3.0
"Kamila seemed nice enough the first time she babysat for us, but it was only for a few hours. She did play some games with the kids and made a light lunch but when she babysat again, the house was a mess! And my son was sleep on the floor instead of his bed when...

Raquel D.

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Emma P.


Huntley, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Emma! I am 26 years old and work as a Senior Data Analyst during the day! I have my degree in French studies and Statistics from the University of Illinois. I have babysat my whole life, and during college, nannied during summers! I miss working with kids and would love to get back into occasional babysitting!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Emma is absolutely great! I cannot say enough about her! She went above and beyond while watching my son. She would spend time reading with him, do crafts, have play time and more. She even brought her own games & crafts from home. Emma is also very sweet and very...

Stacy K.

Hi there, my name is Jo! I have been a dance teacher for young children for many years now! Last year I worked as a LifeTime summer camp counselor! I absolutely love working with children. Summertime has always been my favorite for the multitude of activities available!! I have my own car, am willing to help with...
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Paige G.


Huntley, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Paige! I'm 25 years old and currently working at Northwestern Medicine Hospital as a medical imaging assistant. I'm moving to Florida in August to start an ultrasound program, but would love to nanny for the summer! I'm looking to work full time, but am also open to weekends/week nights for dates or any other...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelly D.


South Elgin, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Nanny Position

I am a special education teacher that is looking to help nanny for a family over the summer. I have extensive experience working with autism and people who use augmentative and alternative communication systems. I have a bachelor degree in speech and language pathology and a masters degree in special education. I have been...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Maddie B.


Algonquin, IL

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Sitter Position

Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old. I am currently a college graduate student, studying Physical Therapy. I have been babysitting for many years now, ranging from watching one to five children of many different ages. I have worked other jobs in the past as well, ranging from working in the food business to life...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Alicia. I am 25 years old looking to fill all your care needs! I grew up babysitting until I turned 18 and could work a full time job. Taking care of children has always been my favorite thing to do but working full time that became hard. Come just a year ago in August, my 16-year-old brother had a baby girl of...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Kiersten L.


South Elgin, IL

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Adventure Awaits!

From the time I was old enough to be a caretaker, I have found any opportunity! I was a summer camp counselor for kids aged 7-12 where I organized and supervised small and large group activities. My mother has been an at-home daycare provider for 10+ years, which I have helped her with each summer for around 5 years. I have also...
Kiersten can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather C.


Algonquin, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Heather and I am a junior at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I have experience teaching dance to ages 2-14 and have 7 years of experience nannying and babysitting for various ages. I was also a nanny this past summer and am comfortable preparing meals/snack. I have my own transportation and would love to...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sydney T.


Elgin, IL

$14-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sydney. I'm a 21-year-old student attending Cleveland State University. I have had about 7 years of babysitting and pet sitting experience. I know how to cook and I love to come up with fun creative activities especially for the summer! Due to allergies, I can not be around cats. All other animals are no problem....
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Gwyneth H.


Carpentersville, IL

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Looking To Create Fun And Happy Friendships With Children!

I recently graduated from Barrington high school and will be attending the University of South Carolina this fall. I do move in on August 16th just a heads up! I have been sitting since I was in 6th grade. My mom was also a babysitter so I've been around kids and helping out my whole life. I will be majoring in elementary...
Gwyneth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Gilberts, IL

Caroline S.

5.0

Caroline is simply amazing! She was very attentive and kind to our kids. She never stopped playing with them and was always so helpful to them. She was very punctual and communicative on scheduling. She was our babysitter last summer before she went away to school in the fall and I would hire her...

- Care member

Christina F.

5.0

Christina has been a wonderful babysitter for our son. She is dependable, safe, and kind and our son enjoys his time spent with her. She is patient, trustworthy, and caring. We know our son is in good hands when we are away from him. She’s a responsible and intelligent young lady, and I highly...

- Kate C.

Emily Z.

5.0

We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade!

- Katherine P.

Angela L.

5.0

Angie was a former student of mine and I’ve know her since she was in 6th grade! She started babysitting for us a few years later and my kids adored her! She was so kind and always went the extra mile with the kids. She was mindful of cleaning and doing dishes and followed the kids’ schedules as...

- Care member

Paula F.

5.0

This is the very first time we left our 4 year old grandson with a sitter, and it was an wonderful experience. Paula projects such warmth and caring that he was immediately comfortable with her. She read to him and played with him for hours, and he keeps asking "when is Paula coming over to play...

- Trish H.

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