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Mary O.


Chicago, IL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitting Extraordinaire

Hi! I am aspiring teacher who loves working with kids. I am patient, reliable, positive, and energetic. I have spent time as a camp counselor, education intern, and summer recreation program leader supervising children from four to 14. With me, your children will receive attentive care. Crafts, playing outside, and other fun...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mary was an absolute angel with my kids! She always went the extra mile- playing games, cooking meals, and just really helping out in general! She is worth every penny and would be an excellent addition to any family."

Eloise M.

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Jenna W.


Chicago, IL

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am mother of a 5-year-old daughter and 6-month-old. I have always known that I wanted to work with children. I worked for the Park District as a camp counselor every summer since the age of age 13. I babysat for a handful of families during my adolescence. Prior to having my baby I worked within the school district as a...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's been such a great help and is practically part of the family! Luckily, I can drop off my daughter at her house and know that she has all the toys and supplies available to take great care of my child. My daughter just adores her little girl and it's nice for...

Diana K.

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Meghan S.


Chicago, IL

$25-56/hr10 yrs exp

Third Grade Teacher Seeking Nanny Position In The Summer

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am so thrilled to have the opportunity to watch your children! I believe that my experience with kids, my enthusiastic personality, and leadership skills make me an excellent babysitter. I am comfortable working with children of all ages and absolutely love spending time with kids. I am in my seventh year of teaching...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Meghan for our three kiddos while I worked one evening, she was punctual, very sweet, and my kids loved her. I would definitely hire her again!"

Christine 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa is absolutely delightful and fantastic with my two kids! (I have a 3 month old and 4 year old.) She has already developed a wonderful rapport and relationship with my 4 year old daughter. (After babysitting, she always asks when Ms. Alyssa can come back...

Liz G.

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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."

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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, craft assistance, travel, 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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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...

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Shelby C.


Lombard, IL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6....

Beth L.

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Kirsten O.


Chicago, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kirsten was amazing. Kirsten watched our 5-year-old daughter every weekday morning for several months and brought her to preschool. She was engaging, always full of smiles, and made our daughter's mornings an absolute delight. She helped keep the house clean, often...

Laura S.

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Megan F.


Chicago, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Middle School Teacher With Summer Flexibility

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am currently a Middle School teacher. I have a lot of flexibility for one-time babysitting jobs since I don't have kids of my own. Previous families have said that I'm trustworthy, caring, fun, and nurturing. If you are looking for someone that's highly dependable for a one-time babysitting job, let's connect! Look...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Megan cared for my daughter when she was sick and was absolutely fabulous. She responded promptly to my job posting and even rearranged her schedule so she could be available during the hours I needed. Megan was prompt, asked questions, took notes and took...

Ladaska B.

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Amy W.


Chicago, IL

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Amy and I'm a full-time Montessori preschool teacher looking to babysit in my spare time. I started my teaching career at a preschool in Marin County, California. I absolutely loved this job and quickly fell in love with early childhood education. Through education courses at St. Mary's College of California, I learned...
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Natalia P.


Chicago, IL

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Natalia P.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Natalia! I currently have my Bachelors degree in I/O Psychology from DePaul University. I love working with children and have a little brother who is 12 years old. I have helped babysit him all throughout his childhood. I have done everything from being a school age teacher for a non-profit organization with a...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalia was great to talk to and will be a great hire for someone! She was responsive and a good communicator. If our needs change, we'll for sure consider her again!"

Jean C.

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Caley K.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

It's Time To Say Goodbye To The Screen-sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caley and I would love to get kids away from the screen, explore outside, and bring on the creativity. I am also happy to assist with virtual classes and school curriculum help. I can provide childcare, English tutoring, and general music/cello lessons. I am a senior at DePaul University in Chicago studying...
Caley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Caley is great with my kids. She is patient, and kind. My kids are always so happy to see her!!"

Sheree D.

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Erica M.


Addison, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't find enough words to describe how grateful I am with Erica. She was a very caring babysitter to my 2 year old girl and also a great support to our family in a big transition like having a second child. She was very proactive and creative as well with...

Lina B.

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Viktoriya T.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dancing Queen

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...

Adrien K.

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Nia-imani A.


Oak Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...
Nia-imani can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nia took care of my 3 little ones. They absolutely loved her calm, fun presence. A natural with children. I highly recommend Nia. "

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Madelyn A.


Chicago, IL

$25-41/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available On Week Days And Some Weekends

Hello, my name is Madelyn and I am a 28-year-old therapist looking for a child-care position. I was a full-time nanny for a 1-year-old, 4-year-old, and7-year-old over the past 5 years and enjoyed every single day with them. I have experience and knowledge in working with children of all ages and at all developmental levels. My...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maddy was our nanny for our 2 boys age 3 and 6 for almost two years. She was engaging, punctual and loving towards our boys. She also helped potty train my son and did virtual school when needed. We still use her to babysit to this day. She would be an amazing...

Stefanie H.

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Paige K.


Chicago, IL

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Silly Sped Teacher Looking For A Summer Nannying Job!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Paige. I'm a certified ADHD/Executive Function Coach and licensed special education teacher. I have over seven years of experience and I want to assist in supporting your family and we continue to transition back post pandemic. I'm posting here because I'm able to take on some more kiddos on to my caseload....
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Paige is one of the better tutors I've used and would recommend her to anyone. She's so friendly and keeps my child so engaged. He looks forward to his tutoring sessions on a weekly basis, which is not something I could say with other tutors!"

Jake N.

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Laura P.


Chicago, IL

$15-24/hr6 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NANNY AVAILABLE FOR A PART OR FULL TIME POSITIONS STARTING IN JULY

Hi families! I am an experienced and reliable nanny with 6 years of experience working with kids from infants/ toddlers to teenagers. I have been an English teacher for kids and I also went to nursing school for three semesters. I am fully vaccinated and boosted and have first Aid and CPR training. I'm reliable, open-minded,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Laura is a organized, tender, honest professional. Overall, we enjoyed our experience with her as a family with a transparent and respectful communication. My two toddler girls enjoyed spending time with her as a baby sitter as well. "

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

Mary O.

5.0

Mary is a great hire! She is very dependable and able to manage her time well as she attends school. She also has proven to be flexible with changing schedules! Overall, she is a responsible and kind girl which makes her a fantastic role model for kids. I would definitely recommend her!

- Corinne C.

Jenna W.

5.0

I am writing this letter of recommendation for Jenna W. She looked after my son, M from August 2019 when he was 3 months old to June 2020. At that point we moved to Florida. Jenna was an asset to our family. She cared for M as her own, and we always felt safe when dropping him off at her home. For...

- Angela P.

Meghan S.

5.0

We hired Meghan for our three kiddos while I worked one evening, she was punctual, very sweet, and my kids loved her. I would definitely hire her again!

- Christine S.

Alyssa P.

5.0

Alyssa was our summer nanny for our 2 elementary age kiddos. She is an amazing nanny/sitter. She is very mature, responsible, kind, friendly and kept the kids energized. We still keep in touch with her and my kids have wonderful memories from their fun summer with her. We highly recommend Alyssa...

- Stacey U.

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

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