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60 weekend nannies are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Elmhurst, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with boys and girls, love watching movies and playing games as well as doing arts and crafts. I've cared early in the morning, late at night, and have experience overnights. The number one priority is having fun!
I am a graduate of Purdue University Global with a degree in Human Services in Child and Family Services...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary was the babysitter for our daughter from age 6 months - 13 months. She was very dependable, sweet, patient and fun! Our daughter loved spending time with her. We were so sad to see her go, but glad we were able to find someone like her to watch over our little...
Brooke B.
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is the kindest person i have ever met"
Esther Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Linnea and I am 25 years old. I have been a teacher for three years, spending my first year teaching first grade, and two years teaching third grade.
In my free time I like to read, bake, craft, hangout with my friends, and organize. I am also a big Taylor Swift fan!
In the summer, my availability is...
Linnea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linnea is very good about being flexible, if I ever needed her to come early or stay late on short notice she almost always was able to. My kids always said they had fun when she came over and they felt comfortable with her. I would highly recommend Linnea as she...
Melissa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 46-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...
Aleksandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra has worked for me for 4 years and she is great! She is very patient and loving towards my children. My children were 5 months and 2 years old when Alex started. As a parent, you worry about who you leave your kids with but after getting to know Alex, I...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and...
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for six years and a babysitter for four years. I have experience in a day care setting and working at a home. I am also a mother to a 3-year-old boy. I am currently available on weekdays and occasional weekends. My profile picture is of me and my son(:
Litzy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We enjoyed her overall company as she brought great energy and enthusiasm. She’s well educated, caring and open minded. She’s a very on time person, incredibly kind to children. My children loved when Litzy was nanny, she always had a schedule ready for them daily....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin has three outstanding qualities: she truly cared about our kids (ages 2.5 and 5), she kept them safe at all times (inside and outside the house), and her early childhood education made her an outstanding teacher. For a nanny to have one or two of these...
Doug G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
First and most importantly to help put your mind at ease, I am a mom of 3 (ages 25, 28 & 31!) and I have extensive background in working with kids.
I have worked in childcare centers and operated my own home daycare business from '92-'09. I've now been a private nanny for about 10 years and I love it. The laughter, the...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen has been our nanny for the past two years, and she has been a tremendous asset to our family, kids now ages 5 and 3. During this time, our oldest was diagnosed with Autism and Selective Mutism, and she has met the changes and demands of these developments...
Alison T.
4.6
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deborah was our night nanny 2x a week for our 2 month old while I was on maternity leave. She was always punctual, polite and clearly cared for our son's wellbeing. She was always in a good mood! We would be happy to ask for her help again in the future. "
Nancy K.
Michelle K.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter (4 Years) Responsible & Available Weeknights And Weekends.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! On top of being a mother to a wonderful 16-month-old I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have a diverse range of caring experience including special-needs/learning disabilities, multiples, nanny sharing, small group care, and ages from infant to teenagers. I am also certified in child/adult CPR and have 6...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids. "
Bridget J.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a cheerful, no-nonsense personality who does a wonderful job with my four and five year old boys. She was very responsible, asked the right questions, and my boys love her!"
Chelsea M.
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science. I am currently getting my master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting. I'm currently...
Jtaia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was absolutely wonderful with our children and went above and beyond to ensure their safety, happiness, and well-being. I highly recommend her to any parent in need of a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter."
Care member
Hi everyone, I am searching for either a regular Saturday and Sunday position or a one-time weekend sitter positions for Friday, Saturday or Sunday nights. I am a mom of 3 kids who are now old enough to stay home alone. I started babysitting at 13 years old and have taken care of children in some capacity ever since then as a...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have been taking care of my two little brothers ever since they were born. I also have 2 years of experience working with a family full-time, later having to quit due to my school schedule. They become like my family to me, and we keep in touch to this day. Now, I am almost done with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and have...
Kamila can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Rebecca P.
Glendale Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I worked with children for over 6 years as a Sunday school teacher. I have cared for children from newborns - 13 years ranging from babysitting, to overnight sitting, to nannying.
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Parent/Guardian,
My name is Jess K. I work at an elementary school full time. I have 10+ years of professional experience working with children ages 3-18 in a variety of settings (child care, education, and ministry).
If you would like to connect for more information, please feel free to message me.
Thank you for your...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm an ex au pair and current full-time nanny, looking for occasional babysitting positions for the weekends.
As an au pair, I was used to light cooking, driving the kids where they needed, and I was in charge of tidying up after breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
I like to be silly and funny with the kids, but I'm also...
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
For the past 20 years I've been a nanny, the majority of which I spent longterm with two families (can provide these references upon request). I have both my bachelors and masters in pedagogical training in Early Childhood Education from a Polish University, and I have experience teaching primary school children in Poland as...
Krystyna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Karolina and I have 15 years experience as a nanny. I have Master Degree in Early Childhood Education from Poland and great references from families I worked with. I have experience with newborns to school age children. I worked as a nanny share with infants, I have experience with twins and multiple. I am...
Karolina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet...
Jenna P.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL
Mary N.
5.0
Mary was the babysitter for our daughter from age 6 months - 13 months. She was very dependable, sweet, patient and fun! Our daughter loved spending time with her. We were so sad to see her go, but glad we were able to find someone like her to watch over our little girl for us!
- Brooke B.
Wendy F.
5.0
She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children .
- Charlie J.
Linnea J.
5.0
Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait until she comes back to school in the fall and sees them again. Linnea always had ideas of...
- Mary K.
Aleksandra B.
5.0
Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving, caring and well educated, and we would never let her leave us if we were not moving out of the country. When she started working with us, the baby...
- Ivan K.
Bridget E.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and games and finds new activities. She...
- Kelly M.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Elmhurst, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Elmhurst, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Elmhurst, 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 $19.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Elmhurst, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Elmhurst, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Elmhurst, 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.