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10 weekend nannies are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 9 years
Weekend nannies in DeKalb, IL
Angelica M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working With Children. I'm Available Weekends And Weekdays.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently on maternity leave and looking for a family to watch for couple hours a day at my home or a long term job. I am looking to bring my 1 and half month year old with me . I am 23 years old. I been babysitting on and off since I was 11 years ago. I have my CPR license and my certificate in Early Childhood Education. I...
Skills:
Early Education
Kaitlyn L.
DeKalb, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Summer Care, Weekends And Date Nights. Babysitting Experience For 5+ Years.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a second-year Child Clinical Psychology PhD student at NIU. Fully vaccinated and boosted. I am home for the summer in NJ, looking for a reoccurring babysitting job.
About me: I come from a family of 4 kids and am the only girl (I'll let you imagine what that is like :)) ! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is extremely responsible and loving! Wonderful with kids of all ages. I'm proud to be her mother "
Karen L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Madi! I'm 22 years old and currently am a full time student at Niu for the Elementary Education program with an endorsement in special education. I am on here seeking sitter jobs for date nights/weekends. I've been babysitting since 13 years old and have watched children from 6 months to 14 years old. My current school...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm taya:) I'm 22, I'm currently switching jobs I'm working at opportunity house as a DSP so I am CPR Certified. I love this job but I got an opportunity to work in a salon to do makeup Thursdays-Saturdays 9am- 4 p.m. and need a 2nd job, I love kids and have had nannying as a second job Which I loved before and would love to...
Taya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting and working with kids since I can remember. I go home on weekends to nanny for families who have built a rapport with me over the years. I also work with special needs kids that I met from my job working as a behavioral therapist!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Brandi O.
DeKalb, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old.
I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and an Associates in Applied Sciences: Social Work from Waubonsee Community College.
I have a wide range of experience with children of all sorts. I do have a background knowledge of children with special needs. My boyfriend's sister has Cerebral...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Brandi is very good with children. She is patient and very caring, she even goes above and beyond her regular duty to help out. She is the best nanny I have ever had, if it wasn't for this pandemic I would still be employing her."
Samanthia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big...
Jeanette K.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley., and I am a current college student at Central Michigan University and am looking for a nannying position! A little bit about me is that I love being creative (painting, drawing, coming up with new fun things to do rather than sitting on my phone) as well as being active (swimming, biking, running,...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
3.0
"Ashley did a good job in the beginning, but ghosted me in the end. I was left in a really tough position to scramble finding care for my daughter the last few weeks of her employment. Not sure what happened, but ultimately did not show up or return messages."
Joseph K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While growing up as the oldest of six children, I had many opportunities to be a caregiver and educator, which led me to obtain my Bachelor of Arts degree in Educational Studies. I'm also a nature lover at heart and outdoor fitness enthusiast, which then led me to earn my Master's Degree in Recreation Administration. After...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is the child care supervisor at the fitness center I work at. I work behind the front desk and have the opportunity to watch her and her interaction with children and parents on a daily basis. She transformed our Child Care from a "drop off" to a...
Sue K.
I am the oldest of 3, I have been watching my siblings since age 13. I have been babysitting other children for the last 3 years. I am currently enrolled at and attending Cannella School of Hair Design, and I am set to graduate in may of 2025!
My school schedule is 8:30-12:30 p.m. Wed.-Fri. and 8:00-4:00 p.m. Saturdays.
I...
Alani can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Kaitlyn L.
5.0
Kaitlyn is extremely responsible and loving! Wonderful with kids of all ages. I'm proud to be her mother
- Karen L.
Brandi O.
5.0
Brandi is very good with children. She is patient and very caring, she even goes above and beyond her regular duty to help out. She is the best nanny I have ever had, if it wasn't for this pandemic I would still be employing her.
- Samanthia C.
Nicole W.
5.0
I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big decision. But Nicole is so trustworthy,...
- Jeanette K.
Ashley S.
3.0
Ashley did a good job in the beginning, but ghosted me in the end. I was left in a really tough position to scramble finding care for my daughter the last few weeks of her employment. Not sure what happened, but ultimately did not show up or return messages.
- Joseph K.
Rachel V.
5.0
Rachel is the child care supervisor at the fitness center I work at. I work behind the front desk and have the opportunity to watch her and her interaction with children and parents on a daily basis. She transformed our Child Care from a "drop off" to a destination! Children spend time doing yoga...
- Sue K.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in DeKalb, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in DeKalb, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in DeKalb, IL, you can search through 6 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in DeKalb, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in DeKalb, IL depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $16.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in DeKalb, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in DeKalb, IL, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in DeKalb, IL take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 6 profiles for weekend nanny near you in DeKalb, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in DeKalb, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in DeKalb, IL found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for DeKalb, IL weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 10 listed weekend nannies.