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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nazish I'm looking for a wonderful family to work for on the weekends. With my 15 years of experience, I know I will be a great asset to your household. I have worked with newborns to age 12 years of old. I'm able to take to and from activities, prep meals and snacks, feeding, and change diapers. I'm currently a...
Nazish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! I am an Education Major at Mizzou and will be a senior in the fall. I can start immediately - days, nights, weekends, and with little notice. I have a reliable, safe SUV to drive your children. I enjoy kids of all ages and abilities.
I bring several years of experience being a nanny to a family with special needs....
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Julia U.
Park Ridge, IL
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi Families!
My name is Julia, I'm a 21-year-old recent Purdue Alumni and I will be starting graduate school at Northwestern in the Fall for Speech Pathology! I am looking for a full time nannying position for the summer. A little about me: I have been a babysitter for 8 years and I have been nannying for the past 3 summers!...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
***Available for summer weekend date nights only***
Hello!
I am a fun, safe, and communicative nanny with over 8 years of experience! I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, au pair, and a teacher. Working with children is my passion and I love every minute of it. I have been through it all, good and bad: potty training,...
Faith M can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith babysat our 6 month old and 3 year old girls for the past 3 months. Our infant had been a fussy baby and difficult eater and Faith was so patient and kind with her. She was very communicative, honest and punctual. She is also just a genuinely kind-hearted...
Care member
Meghan J.
Schaumburg, IL
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I work with a family right now that has 3 girls ages 4-9. I worked with them last summer too, but this summer they don't need as much help. I love working with kids, currently attend Illinois State University, will be a sophomore in the Fall. I have a car and available pretty much all summer(and...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Esther. I've been working as a Career Nanny for over 23 yrs . I'm looking for weekends job . For the past 7 years I been working with newborns and I would love to continue with that. But not a deal breaker
I have always enjoyed working with children . I'm energetic, patient, creative and a responsible person. I am...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! 38-year-old Nanny with 15 years experience. CPR/AED certified. Excellent swimmer. Can drive and has own car. Willing to travel with family. Added bonus: talented organizer and personal assistant for busy parents. Exceptional references, cover letter and resume.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anastasia P.
Wilmette, IL
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Anastasia and I'm currently attending Miami University! While I am home for the summer and a few weeks/ weekends during the year I love to spend time watching families and pets! I am a certified dog walker, but am hoping to focus on sittings through care. com. I have nannied many families in the area ranging from...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! Get to know a little about me! My name is Hannah and I am a current student at Oakton College. I am studying business and communications and also working to get my real estate license this year:) I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with 4 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare and care for young teenagers as...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella H.
Northbrook, IL
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm 18 years old and love spending time with kids and helping them express their true personality. I am looking for a nannying job primarily during summer and weekends plus date nights! I am passionate to help kids succeed. I have worked with children from ages 3-5 as a teacher in a preschool and created lesson plans for...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan; I'm from Upstate NY but moved to Chicago after graduating college w/ my B. A. in psychology. I plan to continue school, w/ either a direction in nursing or clinical psychology!
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I currently work full-time as a Case Management Program Coordinator for a non-profit CBHC in Chicago!
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Before finishing my...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Jaclyn. I am currently a special education teacher working at a self contained school for children with moderate to severe disabilities. I am looking for evening and weekend hours. I have lots of expierence babysitting and working with kids. I graduated from the University of Dayton with a degree in Special...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have over 30 years of professional experience caring for infants through early teens. I am absolutely reliable, have my own transportation, and am happy to drive kids to/from school and activities. I love being outdoors and will have your kids outside as much as possible - walks, park, beach, pool. I will do laundry, cook for...
Lidia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Lilian S.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
ONLY available for night and weekends babysitting.
Nice to meet you,
I'm 33 years old.
6 years experienced nanny.
2 years as an au pair.
Good references.
Non smoker.
Ok with pets.
CPR certificate.
Any questions please let me know. Thank you.
I hope to hear from you soon.
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children for over 10 years. I started out babysitting when I was 14, working with families I met while teaching Sunday school (I worked in the toddler room). From there, I started in a daycare at 16 and worked there for two years. I was officially the 2-year-old teacher, but did days in the newborn room...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maho S.
Glenview, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maho!
I am originally from Tokyo Japan.
I recently relocated to Chicago due to my husband's work!(We are
Military family)
l am a teacher at Japanese weekend school in Arlington Heights right now.
From that, I am looking for a nanny job M-F anytime between 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
My daughter is 5th grade.
I have...
Maho can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents! I am Majo, from Colombia, 25 yo. I've been in US for 2 years as a full time nanny of two kids (6-10 yo), plus babysitting younger kids (1-6 yo) Happy to share references.
I'm passionate about providing comprehensive care and creating loving connections with the children I care for. Non-smoker, CPR and First Aid...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Chicago and I am currently a special education teacher at a therapeutic day school in Arlington Heights, IL. I have been at the same school for 7 years and absolutely love my students and my job! I have experience with teaching students Kindergarten through 8th grade, though I taught K-2 the past 6 years.
I have 10 +...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Claire and I am from Arlington Heights! I am currently a sophomore attending the University of Illinois where I am studying sports management and business! I am looking for a consistent job helping out a family by being a summer time sitter. I have a lot of experience babysitting! I started consistently sitting...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Des Plaines, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL, you can search through 5 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 Des Plaines, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, 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 $12.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Des Plaines, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 5 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Des Plaines, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Des Plaines, 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.