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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, my full time job is the Navy, I work as an instructor in Great Lakes as of now. I have been serving for the last 5 years. I am CPR certified, almost finish with my bachelors in Health Science, and I own a vehicle that is fully registered and insured, I have no accidents on record as well. I am available...
Odera can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Odera is such a great person! She's punctual and my kids enjoy their time with her. She keeps them safe and entertained. Thank you!"
Dajah G.
Lourdez R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to the Nanny world but I'm definitely an experienced caregiver! Im a Mother of 4. I work full time as a Registered Medical Assistant. In the field 16 yrs. I'm pretty busy with work and meeting needs at home but looking for extra work. I am looking to help Parent/s in need evenings & weekends. Comfortable caring...
Lourdez can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jade D.
Palatine, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old. My passion for children is undeniable as I've been babysitting for 12 years; children between the ages of 3 months - 12 years old and was a full time nanny for 3 years. I currently work full time Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. so I'm primarily available on weekends. Cooking/cleaning is no problem for me.
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jade has been a great babysitter from the first day she worked for us. 3 years later we are just as pleased with her! Aside from being reliable and responsible, she is great at keeping the kids engaged for the whole evening. She doesn't just throw in a DVD for...
Pete P.
Benish J.
Palatine, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is benish, I've previously worked as a nanny for two years and absolutely loved it. You can contact the previous family I worked for, for further reference (number will be provided upon asking). I am currently teaching kindergarten. Looking for work on the weekends or evenings. I am punctual, good at doing basic daily...
Benish can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Benish for a full-time nanny position. She has a lot of really great experience and is very personable. We really liked her honesty and her approach to childcare. We ended up selecting a different nanny based on their availability but I would...
Claire P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school. Last year I taught Kindergarten and the previous year, 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."
Stephanie D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
**evening and weekend availability, full time start Aug/Sept**
Hi! My name is Anne, I'm a 35-year-old college grad. I am fully vaccinated and boosted and will wear a mask in your house regardless of vaccine status. I'm bilingual in that I speak English and Dutch. I'm CPR certified and have a valid drivers license. I love...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anne, unfortunately, was offered a position before we were able to meet in person. However on the interactions I had with her, she was extremely well put together, she answered all of my questions exactly right. She seemed fun loving, patient, kind and...
Rebecca F.
Samantha E.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for some side babysitting jobs as I have a full time week job. I am available any weeknight after 5, I can stay as late as need be on weeknights. Weekends, I am completely free, time doesn't matter, and I have also done overnight stays before! I do have a 6-year-old who would accompany me if it's okay. I have...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal.
I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...
John K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE: I am currently comfortable with my schedule. However if you are experiencing an urgent need for a few Tuesdays or Wednesdays, I am willing to see if I can help out.
I am easy going, mature, dependable, nurturing and detail oriented - yet fun! :-)
In my description below, you 'll see I have extensive experience in many...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is amazing!! She is reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, kind and truly goes above and beyond! She was able to connect right off the bat with my baby, toddler and my little girl (my dog too!) Everyone in the family loves her! She has a calm...
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Cheyanne M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've always loved children. Watching them grow, play and learn brings me so much joy. My childcare experience ranges from ages infant-6. I am currently a part time nanny and a part time assistant preschool teacher. One of my favorite things about working in childcare is creating strong and thriving relationships with each kiddo....
Cheyanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne loves children. She lives to work and play with them."
Melanee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Yuliana, I am 21 years old. I am planning to go to school in Milwaukee this summer to become a paralegal. I have over 7 years of experience. I first started when I was 14 years old when I worked in my church's nursery and children's Sunday class. I have previously worked at the Kenosha YMCA as a Kids Club...
Yuliana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Yuliana was so great with my toddler. She is very dependable. She has good ideas to keep little ones engaged. She has a lot of experience with kids and knows how to work well with kids. I would definitely hire her again."
Dalia H.
Angela L.
Algonquin, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays Before 1 PM, All Day Every Friday And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher, who is off work for the summer, and I am looking for a regular babysitting or childcare job. In 2018, I graduated from Illinois State university. Since then, I have worked as both a multilingual 3rd grade teacher, and a 4th grade classroom teacher for the past 5 years. Some of my hobbies outside of school include...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was great. Very punctual and let me know if she had an issue with timing. She was flexible and willing to change any days that I needed, if she was available. She was great with my son. Helped with homework and played with him. He really enjoyed time with...
Erin V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31 year corporate career
Retired early
Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead
Grown twin children
Currently care for a 8 yr old weekdays on rotating days, before and after school
Provide errands for legally blind senior
Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare
Enjoy 1 dog or other animals and cats OK if...
5.0
"Alison is a problem solver. She quickly can see how to make things run smoothly. She is great with children because of her life's experience of having twin boys. She is patient and kind and very safety oriented. Alison is punctual and trustworthy at all times. She...
Glenna W.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little...
Brian T.
Hi! I'm Kylie. I'm 28 years old and would love to help take care of your children. I work full-time as a loan executive for First Insurance Funding, but am interested in part time work. I love children and doing anything outdoors. Can't wait to meet you all!
The hours that I am available are:
Monday and Tuesday: 4 PM-10 p.m....
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Alexis C.
McHenry, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexis I am 21 years old. Currently, I am a full-time nanny and have been for the last four years. I am looking to make a little extra cash hoping to move out on my own soon. So this is for those date nights, weekends, quick few hours out, etc. I am free Monday-Friday anytime after 6pm, and Saturdays anytime! I...
Taylor R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion is working with kids. I have been a live in AuPair in different countries along with being a weekend nanny. I also spent a year being an overnight counselor for kids from the south side of Chicago. I absolutely love working with kids and being active.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of different ages, infants, toddlers, preschool and up/for many years both as a nanny and a teacher. I have a degree in Education from Poland. As a teacher I was responsible for lesson planning, teaching and interacting with the children. I also held parent teacher conferences. Working as a...
Bozena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Erika G.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20+ years of experience in early childhood education with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education from Roosevelt University. I have experience working in all different early learning settings from home daycares to private and non for profit early learning centers. I also worked as a nanny for a family with preemie twins...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 15 for friends, family, and neighbors regularly. I recently had the opportunity to nanny for a wonderful family full-time for the past 4 years. Part of my responsibilities were transporting to/from school, as well as various sports/activities, preparing meals, organizing each day with...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Grayslake, IL
Odera W.
5.0
Odera is such a great person! She's punctual and my kids enjoy their time with her. She keeps them safe and entertained. Thank you!
- Dajah G.
Jade D.
5.0
I have been searching for a sitter for weekend date nights for my 4 and 6 year old boys. I found Jade and could not be happier! After finding Jade, we exchanged information and I spoke with her on the phone. I was very impressed with her professionalism. She agreed to watch my boys last Saturday....
- Katie R.
Benish J.
5.0
We interviewed Benish for a full-time nanny position. She has a lot of really great experience and is very personable. We really liked her honesty and her approach to childcare. We ended up selecting a different nanny based on their availability but I would certainly recommend Benish.
- Claire P.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her.
- Stephanie D.
Anne V.
5.0
Anne is a professional. She treats my son with kindness and dignity. She is prompt and caring.
- Karen P.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Grayslake, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Grayslake, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Grayslake, IL, you can search through 2 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 Grayslake, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Grayslake, 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 $12.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Grayslake, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Grayslake, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Grayslake, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Grayslake, 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.