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Summer child care in Harwood Heights, IL

Hello Families!! I am a senior at university of illinois Champaign Urbana studying prelaw . I am looking for any babysitting job available as I am still available full time in the summer. I am very flexible with hours and days and I have a personal vehicle (with a clean track record or no crashes or tickets) that I would be able...
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Ellie V.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

North Side Of Chicago Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Ellie and I will be graduating from DePaul University with my masters in Speech Language Pathology this June! I will be available for full time nannying/babysitting starting June 17-August 16th (dates negotiable). I am also available for any weekday/weekend gigs in the mean time! Feel free to reach out!
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ellie is phenomenal! She was a dream come true for us with our autistic 4 year old. She is educated and intelligent and played with our son the entire time we were gone (we had to come back to get something and my son was having the time of his life!) She...

Samantha B.

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Monica D.


Chicago, IL

$51/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Monica. I am a mother to one beautiful child. I have been working with children for almost 5 years and love it. I have worked in a daycare for three years. I've also worked with all ages and can help wherever needed. I am currently a preschool teacher as well. I have my CPR training as well as other training and...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Monica is a valuable and tremendous assistance to Our Ministry. I am the Director of our Children's Ministry at my church. In our recent rehearsal for Easter, Monica assisted greatly in organizing and preparing the children for our first Easter program. The...

Gwendolyn H.

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Tylecia B.


Glenview, IL

$22/hr12 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! Currently an Intensive Teaching Assistant but looking for a part-time nanny family. My TDAP was updated July 2020, Flu shot, vaxxed, and ALLERGIC TO CATS. I am a Christian but comfortable in all settings. My biggest priorities are manners, routines, and finding new ways to play. I'm happy to tutor after school...
Tylecia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have had Ty nanny our kiddos 2-3 days a week for about a year now, and I can honestly say she's the best nanny/babysitter we have ever had watch our children. She very rarely said no to any of our requests for her to come watch the kids. and a lot of times it...

Jordanna B.

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Daniela C.


Chicago, IL

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Caring Babysitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Daniela, I am a nursing student at The University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I am looking to work as a babysitter/nanny for the summer (up until end of August). I am located in the Logan Square/ Avondale area, and I do have a car for transportation! I have 5 years of experience working with newborns and up to...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My 5-year-old son had a great time with Daniela. She is responsible, caring, and fun, and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."

Sara S.

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Gabrielle L.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available Now!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Available May 13th - end of August Hi parents! I've enjoyed nannying over the past decade because it has brought my life even more joy and playfulness. I'm a singer songwriter, and will be graduating this fall with a masters in mental health counseling. I'm excited to connect with a family located in the city of Chicago in...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gabrielle watched our 3 children, one of whom has a disability that requires close attention. She did amazing and handled it all like a pro. She had great communication and is very trustworthy. We will be booking her again for sure. Highly recommend! "

Amanda A.

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Bogumila D.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 39 years old Polish lady. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience as a live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. I have more than 6 years of experience with kids of various ages. Recently I have worked for family...
Bogumila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day...

Michelle G.

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Julie F.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Looking To Supplement Income

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an elementary school teacher, turned administrative assistant, turned unemployed due to a company re-organization. I am looking to supplement my unemployment time from May- end of July in Philadelphia area with a babysitting or nanny position and am also available for date nights! I have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Julie is wonderful - she is calm around crying toddlers (I know from experience!), engages with children and is reliable. She is fun to be around and we trusted her completely."

Cameron C.

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Isabel M.


Chicago, IL

$21/hr4 yrs exp

I'm An Outgoing And Loving 22 Year Old, I Love Kids And Smiles.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Isabel, I am 23 years old and have been nannying since I was 18. I am currently in utah but will be moving back to Chicago end of June. I have a lot of experience with infants and absolutely love that age and all of the exciting milestones that occur during that time frame. I have nannied for two family's so...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Isabel is the nanny by whom I measure all other nannies. She has been amazing with our 3 kiddos (twin 9mo & 3yo, so you know it can get crazy). She is safe, reliable and dependable. She's self-motivated and incorporates our guidance seamlessly. She makes our family...

Katherine S.

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Abby R.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part- Time Summer Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to bother Abby. She was patient and just went with the flow; prefect for summer fun! :) "

Lauren J.

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Alison S.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I graduated with a degree in environmental science from UNC Chapel Hill in 2019. Since graduation, I've been teaching English in Spain. I relocated to Chicago in early 2024. I will present my Master's thesis in June, and am looking for nannying opportunities while I job hunt. I've been caring for children for over 15...
Alison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We used Tara as a vacation sitter. She came when she said she would, she was running late and messaged one evening to let us know. our daughter said she had a great time playing with Tara. Would hire again."

Tim B.

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Ariel R.


Evanston, IL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Ariel

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ariel and I'm a 21-year-old college student. I study Piano Performance and French at Belmont University, and reside in Evanston for the summers. I have been a day camp counselor and nanny/babysitter for the past 6 summers. I have worked with all ages. I'm also CPR certified. I am looking to babysit afternoons...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ariel is my daughter, I can say she is trustworthy, dependable, sweet, caring and compassionate. She has worked with kids as a counselor every summer and babysat throughout her high school years. She goes above and beyond with caring for other people and is highly...

Lisa R.

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Larissa H.


Evanston, IL

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Loves Kids, Fun Sitter With A Positive Attitude

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I have always loved caring for children. I began babysitting at a young age. I have a lot of experience with kids from all ages, I was a camp counselor for two whole summers. Where I cared for 6 girl campers each week, for 8 weeks total each summer. I love their energy and creativity. I am fun, organized, safe, and...
Larissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Larissa is a conscientious, kind young woman. She spent time babysitting our special needs son for the past couple of months off and on as needed and he just adored her. She is punctual, responsible and flexible, all of which were important to us as a family."

Natalie M.

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Natalie H.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker With Nanny Experience Looking For Gigs!

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hello! From nannying to working in schools to spending summers as a camp counselor, my life has always revolved around working with youth of all ages (including infants)! I have an extensive background in childcare and references upon request. Vaccinated & boosted, CPR/First Aid certified. Reach out with any questions you may...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She did a great job, our daughter was very comfortable with her, Natalie is professional and clearly has lots of experience with kids."

Care member

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Sydney S.


Chicago, IL

$27-70/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up as a middle child of two brothers. I have always loved being around children and started babysitting the day I turned 12! I just completed my masters degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Rush University this past December. To elaborate on my experience with children, I was the head lifeguard/swim teacher for 4...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She did an awesome job with the boys for the weekend. Even though we were at a hotel she found things to do with them besides watch TV for 8 hours"

Care member

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Celia R.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Grad Student, And Future Speech Therapist Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just recently moved to Milwaukee and am starting my Master of Science for Speech-Language Pathology at Marquette University at the end of this month (August 2021). During the 2020-21 school year I lived in Seattle and served through AmeriCorps City Year as a teacher's assistant in a 4th/5th grade classroom. I love...
Celia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cece comes from a wonderful close knit family and took wonderful care of my children. She kept them active and engaged during her time with them. She was responsive and reliable. Knowing my kids were having a blast with Cece gave me peace of mind when I had to...

Michelle M.

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Sonia C.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Energetic Bilingual Career Nanny

I am a warm, energetic, Spanish and English-speaking reliable nanny with 20+ years of experience throughout the Chicagoland area looking to make a long-term commitment to a family with a newborn or young child on the North Side or northern suburbs. I can provide excellent references, including those of my current employers for...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sonia has been an essential part of our family for 3 years! She has been with us since our son was born and with us as our family has grown. She is sweet and loving, incredibly reliable, and always looking for new ways to support our kids’ development. We are...

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Julia D.


Chicago, IL

$16-27/hr10 yrs exp

DePaul Student Looking For Summer Babysitting/nannying!

Hello everyone! I am 23 and a soon-to-be DePaul Grad looking for some babysitting jobs. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have watched newborn-12-year-old aged children. I also have experience in nannying a little boy from ages 7 months-1 year (9 months of work) from 7am-6pm, so I am comfortable with extended work. I have...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She watched my son for almost a year and she was a lifesaver! I always came home to the dishes done and a clean house, and I also received pictures throughout the day which helped ease my worries. My husband and I love Julia and my son still asks if she can come...

Elissa B.

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Austin G.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently finished my first year at college in Chicago, but previously worked for three summers at my k-12 school's summer programming as a counselor and therefore have experience working with larger groups of kids. Additionally I have experience working with kids with high functioning autism and other forms of neurodivergence....
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Austin has been amazing with my 2 boys, 3 and 11. He is patient, comes up with fun games, and takes kids out so they are not stuck at home. Unfortunately, he is moving away for college, so he brought the kid's toys! If he has applied for your job, consider...

Jain S.

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Katelyn J.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Summer/Seasonal Nanny

I am a recent graduate student with a masters in Counseling Psychology with extensive experience working with children and teens. I am comfortable with pets, I have two dogs, but cats and all other animals are fine with me as well. I am comfortable cooking and I love to do it as well. I have taken four years of Spanish, and...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Harwood Heights, IL

Ellie V.

5.0

Ellie is phenomenal! She was a dream come true for us with our autistic 4 year old. She is educated and intelligent and played with our son the entire time we were gone (we had to come back to get something and my son was having the time of his life!) She listened to all of our son's...

- Samantha B.

Monica D.

5.0

Monica is a valuable and tremendous assistance to Our Ministry. I am the Director of our Children's Ministry at my church. In our recent rehearsal for Easter, Monica assisted greatly in organizing and preparing the children for our first Easter program. The preparations for the program were...

- Gwendolyn H.

Tylecia B.

5.0

We have had Ty nanny our kiddos 2-3 days a week for about a year now, and I can honestly say she's the best nanny/babysitter we have ever had watch our children. She very rarely said no to any of our requests for her to come watch the kids. and a lot of times it was same day requests and she was...

- Jordanna B.

Daniela C.

5.0

Daniella was great with our 18 month old. He can be a little shy with new babysitters but immediately warmed up to Daniella as she read him books and shared laughs together. Each time, she's been extremely punctual and communicative. Highly recommend.

- Jen B.

Gabrielle L.

5.0

Gabrielle watched our 3 children, one of whom has a disability that requires close attention. She did amazing and handled it all like a pro. She had great communication and is very trustworthy. We will be booking her again for sure. Highly recommend!

- Amanda A.

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