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Emily B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher Looking For Spring/summer Nannying Position

I'd describe my personality as kind, organized and creative. I like working with kids because it is very life-giving to me to create a safe, nurturing environment that allows little ones to thrive in their individual development. I started working with kids all through high school, and did formal nannying positions during...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
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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Kathryn S.


Des Plaines, IL

$16-22/hr8 yrs exp

My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood. I would take care of 2-4 children each time. I prepared them dinner and did light housework. I then became a nanny a family over the summer of 2016; taking care of a 7 yr old girl and two 5 yr old boys. The family required me to have...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy...

Care member

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysitter!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little...

Brian T.

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Sonia has been an extraordinary addition to our family. She combines an enormous amount of childcare experience with a loving and affectionate personality. I would wholeheartedly recommend her."

Care member

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Mallory T.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/babysitter In Urbana/Champaign

Hi my name is Mallory and I am a 21-year-old student graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I will be graduating in May of 2019 and will be in Des Plaines, IL for the summer. I am looking for a full-time nannying/babysitting position. I not only want to make...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her...

Julia S.

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Katie S.


Palatine, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a nursing student in the Nashville area. I graduate with my RN in Dec. I am CPR certified & soon to be CERT & scuba certified. I currently work at a hospital & as a nanny. I previously worked as a Hotel Designer so I love graphics, events, interior, floral design, & even home care. I have over 15 yrs of...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Our kids loved Katie. We hope to hire her again soon. "

Laurie D.

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Kaitlyn B.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

New Mom Looking For Full Time Nanny Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, Kate for short and I am looking for a full time nannying position! I am also living in Westmont IL now. I became a mom July 20th 2019, and am due again in August! I have baby sat my friends two boys (2 and 9) from the time that the 2-year-old was 6 months old. I have watched three boys ages 2, 5 and 7...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaitlyn is a fantastic role model, she is always upbeat and smiling, and very dependable! I recommend her to all of my friends and family"

Dani W.

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Elise C.


Des Plaines, IL

$17-21/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elise! I have 8 years of professional experience working with children ages 1 to 14, but I have been babysitting since I was 17. I am an alumni from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a Bachelors of science in psychology. I love and enjoy working with children. I currently work as a teacher assistant for...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Elise watched my kids (9 & 7) during the summer, mostly my son who has moderate autism. She is very dependable, trustworthy, and was always on time. My kids loved being with Miss Elise. I would definitely invite her back to watch our kids again. She is lovely!"

Mary C.

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Nataley G.


Des Plaines, IL

$12-18/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am an elementary education major at Illinois State University. I have a huge heart for children of all ages and would love to help you and your family take care of your kids. I have experience with all ages from 15 months through teen years. I babysit for a few different families on occasion in my neighborhood. I...
Nataley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I wish I needed two nannies so that I could hire Nataley back to take care of our kids again! Nataley took care of our kids full-time last summer when they were three years old and one year old. She's one of the sweetest, most caring, patient and fun people I know....

Mary W.

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Sofia D.


Northbrook, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable, Organized, And Experienced Babysitter

I am a 20-year-old rising senior at Indiana University completing my BA in International Studies and Spanish. I have over 6 years of childcare experience, and have also spent my summers as a CIT at a camp. I'm lucky enough to have an amazing younger brother and a large extended family, so I've grown up used to taking care of...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sofia is kind, creative, and very clever. She thinks about how to make an activity fun, while also ensuring my (very) active son’s safety. "

Care member

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Katelyn B.


Schaumburg, IL

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible, Straight-A Student Looking To Babysit

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Katelyn . I'm 18 years old and am looking to babysit this spring/summer. I am trying to earn money for college. I have a lot of experience with kids as I have many little cousins. I am CPR and AED certified. In addition, I have First Aid Training for Infants, Children, and Adults. Currently, I am in high school...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She arrived on time, and did a fantastic job with our daughter! We look to rehire her again in the near future!"

Mark K.

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Jacqui Z.


Lake Forest, IL

$25-33/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver In Lake Forest / Oak Park Area

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well. For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie has been such a fantastic help for my family. She is serious, professional and reliable. She helped us with overnight care as well as after-school support. Would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Chrystelle D.

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Julie H.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julie. I am 31 years old. I started my childcare career working at a day care center for two years as an assistant teacher in the toddler room. There I gained experience watching multiple children at once and keeping them entertained. It also taught me the importance of education for young children and different, fun...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie has been such a pleasure to work with! She takes such good care of our 4 month old. He's always in a great mood when we get home! I get home and get reports on what books my baby likes, how long their walks were, an how much fun they had. Also, my house is...

Rachel R.

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Stephanie S.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

School Year Nanny And Substitute Teacher

I'm a mother of 4 ages 12-17, including twins. I've worked with kids over 25 years as a youth pastor, teacher and caregiver. I'm working with a family of 3 children ages 3-5yrs through August 2024. I'm interested in finding my next long term family.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The best praise I can give Stephanie is that I would trust her with my grandchildren. I wish I could give more than 5 stars. "

Care member

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Maria B.


Wheeling, IL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available Full Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Maria (my nickname is Ela). I just moved to the USA In August, 2014 to be near my Daughter. I have a green card - and I am legal to work in the USA - My Daughter is a United States Citizen, and I will be too in about 2 years. I speak and read English and Polish. I have been a care giver and a nanny for over 20...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria (Ela) has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter a day a week (and for date nights too!) and has been wonderful. I agree with Carianne below - she's kind, caring, calm, helpful and very reliable. My daughter adores her and her willingness to always...

Katherine K.

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Estefanny J.


Palatine, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am currently looking for a part/full time position with a family. I currently have a part time job as a lab technician. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have worked with multiple families that I met here on care. com. I handled meals, transportation, play dates, homework help, etc. I have worked...
Estefanny can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Steph has been working for us since Jan 2017. She's been a great addition to our family and the kids really like her. She's reliable and gets the job done. Unfortunately her fall school schedule and our family needs conflict...if that were not the case, we...

Heather H.

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Abby is an amazing young lady. She is hardworking, kind and cares for other people. I would be a reference for her character any day. "

Robyn S.

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Jaclyn M.


Northbrook, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from the University of Iowa in May with a major in exercise science and a certificate in disability studies. I am planning to begin Occupational Therapy school next fall! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"

Chris B.

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Judith B.


Deerfield, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver (Summer)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full-time for a wonderful family that has an adorable 2. 5-year-old that I have been playing with for over 2 years; however, I am available for one-time appts and/or date-nights! I am raising two wonderful children and have been a homemaker/caregiver for 17 years. I believe all children can be successful...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Judy is the full time caregiver for our infant son. She is AMAZING and feels like a part of our family. She is always punctual, positive and an excellent listener. She takes great pride in caring for our son and supports our needs and values as to how we want to...

Kathryn Y.

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

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.

Kathryn S.

5.0

Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy and safe.

- Care member

Amy W.

5.0

Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little lady woke up crying for us and Amy...

- Brian T.

Sonia C.

5.0

Sonia has been an extraordinary addition to our family. She combines an enormous amount of childcare experience with a loving and affectionate personality. I would wholeheartedly recommend her.

- Care member

Mallory T.

5.0

Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her for any nanny/babysitting position.

- Julia S.

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