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Paulina B.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Care And All Day Care During Summer Vacation.
Hello there! My name is Paulina and am a 25 years old, Ive been babysitting for a long time now, since I have a younger brother who is 14 years old now and have taken care of him since he was a baby. But besides him Ive babysat for many families and almost every babysitting job that I've had has been for families with 2 or more...
Paulina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am 32 years old. I am a Mom to a wonderful 15-month-old girl named Zoey! I attended Triton College for my Associates Degree in Early Childhood. I used to work for KinderCare as the Lead Infant room teacher as well as a floater in all other age groups! I also have many years of experience in...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a highly dependable and responsible individual. I have known Michelle for many years through school as well as outside of school and she has always been very reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Sylvia K.
Hi, I'm Jessica. I'm 19 years old and I move to the united states 8month ago. I'm still learning English but I understand and I can speak it. I have my drive licence for almost 2 years in Europe and since October in united state. I helped in a nursery during school vacations and I already done a few babysitting occasionally. I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Olesya S.
Skokie, IL
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible nanny with 10+ years of experience caring for children, with experience of full time, part-time, call-in nanny, overnight nanny and vacation nanny (travel/stay at home with kids while parents travel). Skilled in carrying infant, toddler, and teenagers. Duties included - carrying for babies, feeding, helping with...
Olesya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
Maria Carolina T.
Chicago, IL
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Creative, Lovely And Professional Nanny Is Looking For A Full-time Position
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Maria. I am an international dentist from Venezuela. Currently, I am full-time with a great family, but they will be on vacation from May 25th until June 4th. Since I will be of those days, I would like to find one-time jobs to get extra money doing what I like the most. Also, I am available for any...
Maria Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lina is so sweet and caring. We left our baby with her for the first time using a sitter and she made us feel so comfortable being away. She immediately put us at ease and was a natural with our baby girl. She asked a lot of questions about our style and what we...
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Nicole A.
Chicago, IL
$20-65/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in high school mainly for friends, family, and neighbors and continued it when my family moved to Texas two years ago. Beyond babysitting, I have been a part of vacation bible school with young children and in high school I participated in after school care for children, nature retreats, and a big sis lil...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole watched over our two kids (5y.o. and 3y.o.) over the summer and she really stood out. The kids were happy with her both indoors and outdoors. She has a great attitude and would be a positive influence on the kids."
Soumya S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Consuelo. I'm originally from Colombia. I have been a nanny for over 17 years. I worked with families in Chicago and Los Angeles. I have great references. I moved to LA in summer of 2016 to be closer to my own grandchildren. I worked there as a part time and occasional babysitter. I return to Chicago in 2021. I...
5.0
"My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give...
Margie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Meghan K.
Courtney W.
Chicago, IL
$28-44/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Courtney and I am 27 years old. I moved to Chicago from Iowa in 2019 after graduating with my liberal arts degree along with 6 credits of early childhood education.
My experience includes more than five years providing childcare to family and close friends along with helping at my hometown church with Wednesday night...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney is fantastic - she has been the full-time primary caregiver for our (now) 7-month old son. Over the past 4 months, Courtney has helped him with developmental milestones, fine motor skills, and is beginning language/sign language development. Every day,...
Stefanie W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 19 years old and I'm a current student at Michigan State. I have been babysitting for 6 years now. Three of those years I worked at a daycare. I recently went on vacation with a family so I can confidently say that I am trustworthy.
I have been babysitting / nannying since I was 13, have experience with children of all ages and experience watching children with special needs. Experience ranges from babysitting, nannying, child care after school, to vacation babysitting. And I love kids!
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! Currently an HR professional just looking to have some work on the side. I was a nanny for a neighbor in High School and took care of there kids after school so mom could run errands and I travelled with them on vacation.
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm an elementary ed teaching looking for some extra work for while I am off on summer vacation. This year I taught sixth grade, and last year I taught fourth grade. I nannied all throughout high school. I am a very reliable, patient, and caring individual. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your...
My name is Cate and I will be a sophomore next fall in the nursing program at Saint Louis University. I love tennis, animals, and spending time outside. I have enjoyed helping out at Vacation Bible Camp at my church in Wheaton and being a co-leader at a summer camp for 5-10-year-old girls. I was a lifeguard so I am very up to...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was a little kid, but more consistently for the past 5 years. In the past two years, I have babysat twin boys from the age of 10 months to almost 3 years old. I often stayed with them overnight for 4-5 days at a time while their parents were on vacation. I am comfortable driving kids with...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brittany and I'm currently a Political Science student at DePaul University. I'm 23 years old and currently work full time as an Early Childhood Teaching Assistant. I am looking nanny position in Chicago. I have 4 years of paid childcare experience. I ran an after school program for kindergarten-2nd graders for...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Kari and I am 21 years old. I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade and I absolutely love it! I have baby-sat for all ages including high school. Not only have I babysat, but I have also worked with children and teens through my church' s nursery, a Vacation Bible School, at a summer camp two years...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 2020 college graduate that is born and raised in Chicago. I currently work as an event server at a restaurant and event staff for the Blackhawks. In 2021, I worked as a cooking instructor and counselor at a 7-week, all girls sleep-away summer camp in Maine. I instructed 5 classes a day with a max of 20 girls in each...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Claire. I am 31 years old and looking for a full time long term nanny position. I am looking to be a W2 employee, have PTO, sick days, and vacation time. I have been working with children for 13 years. I recently moved back to Illinois after living in Michigan for two years. I was a behavior technician working...
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Recent vacation babysitter reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL
Michelle J.
5.0
Michelle is a highly dependable and responsible individual. I have known Michelle for many years through school as well as outside of school and she has always been very reliable. I highly recommend her!
- Sylvia K.
Tracy S.
5.0
Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!
- Christina K.
Maria Carolina T.
5.0
Lina is so sweet and caring. We left our baby with her for the first time using a sitter and she made us feel so comfortable being away. She immediately put us at ease and was a natural with our baby girl. She asked a lot of questions about our style and what we typically do for our nighttime...
- Care member
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole watched over our two kids (5y.o. and 3y.o.) over the summer and she really stood out. The kids were happy with her both indoors and outdoors. She has a great attitude and would be a positive influence on the kids.
- Soumya S.
Consuelo P.
5.0
My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give Consuelo a 10 out of 10!
- Margie A.