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60 summer child care are listed in River Forest, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby summer child care is 6 years

Summer child care in River Forest, IL

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Sarah F.


Chicago, IL

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny For The Summer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a third grade and special education teacher at Rowe Elementary School. This will be my fourth year working here. I work with diverse learners in third grade and in kindergarten in a general education classroom. I have worked as a pre-school teacher with 3-year-olds, at JCYS one summer ago. I worked at LEARN...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My twins always enjoyed when Sarah babysat and I would recommend her to other families."

Rachel R.

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Mary M.


Chicago, IL

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny With Teaching Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Mary Grace and I'm a nanny in the Chicago area! I have experience in child development and special needs care. Currently I am looking for 25-45 a week, and go start in mid August or beginning of September!
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We've worked with Mary Grace on and off (as needed) for 2.5 years. She has provided childcare for both our kids individually and together (2.5 years old and 10 month old). Mary Grace is confident in our home and supports our house rules and follows my instructions...

Susannah F.

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Ashley L.


Chicago, IL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a musical theater major here in Chicago! Whenever I'm not busy at rehearsal I enjoy discovering new parks in the city and spending time with friends and family. I've recently been a camp counselor at the YMCA this past summer and had the opportunity to look after about 14 children ranging from...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kind, friendly, and calm. Would definitely hire again!"

Emily R.

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Micaela G.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Micaela and I am currently a year and a half post grad from the University of Cincinnati (UC). I work full time in marketing in River North, Chicago. I grew up Oak Park, a suburb just West! I am looking for some part time nanny position for the upcoming months in the Chicago area. I'm available to start work as...
Micaela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Micaela. She has been a wonderful addition to helping out with our three children. She is kind, smart and reliable. My kids enjoyed being with her over the last several months. Our family looks forward to seeing Micaela in the fall. Jenn"

Jennifer L.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Mikayla C.


Elmhurst, IL

$22-36/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Adventure Taker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents!! I loveeee summer activities, such as the pool or the zoo! Pay can be negotiated depending on needs and children, as well as using my own vehicle vs not. Feel free to message me for more information. I look forward to chatting!
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mikayla watched our three kids (6, 4, 18 months) for about six hours for a date night. She was great and the kids loved her. We are very happy to have found her and would not hesitate to use her again. "

Bill R.

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Kayla G.


Chicago, IL

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Just A Little Bit About Kayla...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kayla and I am currently a full time student at Northeastern Illinois University. I am majoring in Early Childhood education and minoring in Child Psychology. I was fortunate enough to work at Beard elementary school from Nov 2021 - June 2022. My values include, being kind, open minded, fun, honest, loyal,...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was very sweet and playful with our 6 year old daughter and 4 year old son. She even did shadow puppets on ceiling."

Amanda B.

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Martina B.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Mom And Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am the mother of a 13-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter. I am a full time high school English and Special Education high school teacher who is only available for part-time hours during the summer.
Martina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Martina is wonderful! She helped us PT over the summer with our 15 month old with special needs and our 4 year old. She is creative, highly engaging, interactive, fun, and focused on children's development. She learns quickly (she learned how to manage my...

Lauren R.

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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 is one of the best babysitters we’ve been able to find on here. She has tons of experience, knows exactly what to do, and the kids loved her from the very first time they met. "

Care member

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Alyssa P.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Or Summer Nanny

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade teacher at a nearby middle school. I am looking for a nanny job (part-time or full-time) over the summer months or evening/weekend babysitting jobs on an as-needed basis. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in elementary education. I have had a wide...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My children loved Alyssa! They warmed up to her right away and enjoyed playing with her. We can't wait to have her come back!"

Maureen M.

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Arcadia B.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was in 5th grade. I would help out in the preschool room during my free period at school. When I reached teenage years I would work in daycare centers as a summer job and babysit for my family members and my friends siblings too. I've babysat for wonderful families on this app as well.
Arcadia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Awesome worker!! Very cheerful and energetic, my house was spotless!!!"

Catherine L.

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Kathryn H.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Former Summer Camp Counselor With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Katy & I'm 28 years old. I'm so excited to get to know your little ones & help you all out as a babysitter or nanny this summer. I've been babysitting friends & family since I was 13. Since graduating in 2017, I've primarily babysat family members ages 0-11. In 2014 & 2015, I worked at a stay-away...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Miss Katy was wonderful with our sons! Played water table, stepped easily into our families routines and truly liked to play with our littlest which was great. They really enjoyed her company. Would definitely have her back!"

Care member

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Milena L.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter And Available For Full-Time Babysitting Job.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Milena and I'm professional and experienced nanny with 9 years of experience. I have finished economic high school 4 years and Polytechnic university of Belgrade, Department of marketing management. My experience: July 2013 -August 2022 worked as a nanny in private family home, took care for kids from 0 months...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her "

Sarah C.

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Oriana C.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working as a nanny for 6 years. My first experience taking care of kids was with the I. family where I spend three years with M (3 years old) and C(1-year-old). Both went to school and I had to move forward. In the summer of 2019, while I was taking care of C and M, I met my new family at the park. The M. family, by...
Oriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Oriana has been an integral part of our family over the last 3 years. Mostly watching our twins who are now 3, but often also helping out with our 5 year old when needed. We also had a large dog that she helped walk and pet-sit when we went out of town which was a...

Julie 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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"As a new mom I was extremely nervous about leaving my 3 month old with someone that wasn't family or friends but Natalie made me feel comfortable from the beginning during our first video call interview. My husband and I were traveling to Chicago for his work and...

Lori H.

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Josie D.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a performer, I realize that children are most receptive when they are entertained. I received my Bachelors degree in Musical Theatre, but have over 50 credit hours towards a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been a babysitter/nanny for kids of all ages for nearly 10 years. Starting just around my neighborhood, I found...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Josie nannied for us for 3 summers. I have 2 children who adore her to this day. She became a part of our family. I highly recommend Josie to any family!"

Brook B.

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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, craft assistance, carpooling
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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Larissa D.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Lari, fully vaccinated and I'm an international student. I am looking for my next position to start any time, ideally 40 hours but open to more. I take classes on M, W and Th so on Mondays I will need to leave work by 4:45 p.m. and W-TH at 4 p.m. but if you live near the Loop, I could work until 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays,...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Larissa, is the best! She took a good care of my kids while my husband and I worked. She's patient, organized and caring. My kids loved her, I would definitely book with her again and I highly recommend her service. :)"

Joyce L.

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Kailyn O.


Chicago, IL

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kailyn and I'm currently a 3rd grade teacher in Naperville. I also am getting my masters in Low Vision and Blindness at Illinois State. I come from a family of 6 and I am the oldest so I have become very equipped to caring for younger kids. Over the summer, I have been a live in nanny for 4 years for two children who...
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kailyn is one of the best sitters we have had. She was able to take care of my 3 month old without sacrificing attention to my four year old. She is a sweet woman who truly has a passion for children. We can't say enough great words about you! My children adore...

Katie O.

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in River Forest, IL

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.

Sarah F.

5.0

Very sweet. Fun and energetic with the kids

- Heather O.

Mary M.

5.0

We've worked with Mary Grace on and off (as needed) for 2.5 years. She has provided childcare for both our kids individually and together (2.5 years old and 10 month old). Mary Grace is confident in our home and supports our house rules and follows my instructions for childcare. Mary Grace provided...

- Susannah F.

Ashley L.

5.0

Kind, friendly, and calm. Would definitely hire again!

- Emily R.

Micaela G.

5.0

I highly recommend Micaela. She has been a wonderful addition to helping out with our three children. She is kind, smart and reliable. My kids enjoyed being with her over the last several months. Our family looks forward to seeing Micaela in the fall. Jenn

- Jennifer L.

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