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Danielle S.
Skokie, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have lots of experience caring for children including babysitting for over 10 years, nannying in the summers, camp counselor for grade school-aged children, and teacher's aide at a religious school. I have cared for children as young as two months and as old as 13. I have driven children to schools and camps, made them...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has been helping me with my infant twins several days a week. She has a quiet, calm demeanor that is very comforting to my babies. She's very capable watching multiples on her own and she is also great to have around when I am looking for an extra set of...
Katie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lyla and I'm a public interest attorney here in Chicago.
In my spare time after class and on the weekends I love caring for children! It also helps supplement my public interest salary :) During undergrad I studied abroad in Paris, where I nannied for two children, ages 4 and 6. At the end of my junior year I...
Lyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lyla watched my six month old baby recently and I was so impressed with how punctual and attentive she was! She sent me pictures of him while I was out so I would know that he was having a great time with her and that really set my mind at ease to leave him with a...
Jenna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and nannied my way through college and continue to babysit on weekends and evenings.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I'm so happy I found Laura! She is very sweet, kind, punctual, and great with my kids. They love being with her. I have a 10 month old and a 4 yr old. We look forward to having her help us with child care."
Olga S.
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a compassionate, funny, professional, flexible, punctual looking for families to work with in Chicago and I would love to meet your kids! I've been working with kids for a while as nanny but also helping out relatives and friends with their kids since I always enjoyed to be with them. I would love to help you on date...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was so kind and communicative, arrived on time and was flexible and, most importantly, was fantastic with our two daughters. She has a great knowledge of an experience with caring for kids. Will definitely hire her again!"
Elle C.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Ivan K.
Julie M.
Riverside, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Julie and I'm a nanny for a wonderful family in Riverside. I have had many years experience working with children in lots of different capacities such as a nanny, infant, toddler, preschool teacher, special education paraprofessional, cub scout leader, and special olympics coach to name but a few.
I have my degree in...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Julie is one of the most dedicated, intelligent and trustworthy nannies I have ever known. She has a degree in early childhood development and wonderful instincts regarding children of all ages. A family would be so lucky to get her as their nanny!"
Jamie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience in babysitting children. I nannied for a while in the city then got a full time job and picked up weekend and some week night shifts. I can help with various duties while watching the kids such as cooking, helping with homework, doing laundry etc.
I love working with all age rages of kids! I am a CTRS...
Clariza can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Instantly felt comfortable leaving my little one with Clariza. She was organized, kind and very lovely - we will certainly hire her again."
Liz H.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly incredible. She is always early and we can always rely on her. It feels like Kotchema has become apart of our...
Danny S.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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....
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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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "
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Ana Laura P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Ana, I'm 27 years old and I have more than 4 years of experience working as a professional nanny and many years as a babysitter.
I have experience with all ages, from newborns up to 14 years old. I'm a nonsmoker, CPR certified, and have reliable transportation.
I'm currently employed full-time working...
Ana Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana provided live-in child care for our family from August 2019 through September 2021 for our three children who were 4, 10 and 12 when she started working with us. Ana quickly became a member of our family. While her primary responsibility was caring for our...
Debbie L.
Meadow C.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Babysitting/Nanny Available Weekends/evenings (weekdays Vary)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current college student with 12+ years of childcare experience. I am certified in both adult and infant CPR and First Aid. I also have many families that can proudly stand behind my assertion that I provide exemplary care and am always delighted to provide for their families and children. I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"We have been fortunate to work with Meadow while she is attending undergrad at UIUC and we are missing her terribly during the summer months! She is amazing with my toddler, who is not the easiest child in the world, I'm going to be honest. Meadow is kind,...
Amy R.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
Emily I.
Chicago, IL
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Smart, Funny, And Responsible Babysitter Looking For Evening & Weekend
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, and I graduated with distinction in May 2020 from the University of Wisconsin Madison studying Psychology and Gender Women's Studies. I am home in Chicago for the summer before I move in with my partner in San Francisco in the fall.
I have many references, am CPR certified, and have babysat for 10+ years. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily babysat my two daughters for two years into the summer a while back. Now that she moved to Boston, is older, and we still live at home, she isn't a regular babysitter anymore :( . However, every single time she comes back to her hometown she comes and sees my...
Olivia M.
Fatima R.
Evanston, IL
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate Healthcare Student Who Loves Providing Great Care! Fun Sitter, With CPR Certification.
5.0
(2)
My name is Fatima. I'm a healthcare student working to get my certification as a nursing assistant. I currently have my CPR certification. I love working with people/children and providing great care. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 6 years of experience working as a nanny. I'm...
Fatima can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fatima is kind, caring, RELIABLE, multilingual- and my 2 kids caught on to conversational Persian which was important to me! My kids loved her, & respected her! Fatima was the best nanny we had! Only reason why she's no longer our nanny because we moved! If you're...
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin Madison, with 9+ years of experience in caring for kids of all ages. I started babysitting for my younger siblings and their friends' families when I was about 11-12, and have continued in childcare roles all throughout high school and college since then. I volunteered at a...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Alex looked after our 6 month old son for a couple of months after my husband and I returned to work. She was wonderful with him- took him on walks, played with him and always kept detailed notes of her time with him. We really enjoyed having Alex in our home and...
Katie P.
Natalya B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter, 4 as a nanny and one year recently as a math tutor in Chicago pubIic schools. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am comfortable with children of all ages. I am more than willing to help with any light housekeeping or chores needed and really enjoy getting to interact with...
Natalya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I have been relying on Natalya to care for our children, our house and our furry loved ones for over 10 years. She is the only sitter I have ever had who interacts with our children, she plays games with them, creates activities for them to do, has...
Elizabeth M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We found Maureen on Care.com and she has been temporarily covering childcare for us over the past several weeks and it's been great. She is easy to communicate and work with and our girls have a fun time baking, crafting and visiting the local playground with her....
Alicia B.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah has been with our family since August 2022. She is fantastic with my two kids, ages 2 and 3. She is easy going, always kind and I have felt so secure leaving my kids when I was working. She is always flexible with her hours, willing to help out as much as...
Audrey C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting regularly on weekends by the time I was age 15. Throughout high school, babysitting was a second job for me and even after I graduated I continue to babysit/nanny full and part time. I really enjoy the relationships I acquired with the families, and I have appreciated them as I do my own friends and family....
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watched my son and daughter and took then to their sports practices. My kids love her. "
Corey M.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle has been helping me with my infant twins several days a week. She has a quiet, calm demeanor that is very comforting to my babies. She's very capable watching multiples on her own and she is also great to have around when I am looking for an extra set of hands. Danielle is punctual and easy...
- Katie B.
Lyla W.
5.0
Lyla watched my six month old baby recently and I was so impressed with how punctual and attentive she was! She sent me pictures of him while I was out so I would know that he was having a great time with her and that really set my mind at ease to leave him with a sitter. I will definitely be using...
- Jenna H.
Laura R.
5.0
I'm so happy I found Laura! She is very sweet, kind, punctual, and great with my kids. They love being with her. I have a 10 month old and a 4 yr old. We look forward to having her help us with child care.
- Olga S.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was so kind and communicative, arrived on time and was flexible and, most importantly, was fantastic with our two daughters. She has a great knowledge of an experience with caring for kids. Will definitely hire her again!
- Elle C.
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.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Harwood Heights, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Harwood Heights, IL, you can search through 1 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Harwood Heights, 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 $20.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Harwood Heights, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Harwood Heights, 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.