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60 weekend nannies are listed in Homewood, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 9 years
Weekend nannies in Homewood, IL
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need a little extra help or just want to go out for the weekend, you can give me a call, and I would love to help out! I am fine with pets. Available for basic cleaning as well.
I respond to all of my messages fast!
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We needed a short-notice sitter for our 8 yo boy, and Crystal offered up her services.
We're easy to please. We don't ask sitters to teach our kid algebra or how to bake lasagna. (We're the parents, after all). As long as he's not stuck in front of the TV and...
Ryan L.
Ana V.
Homewood, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ana and I live in Homewood, IL. I have 12 years of experience as a Nanny and caregiver. I love children & enjoy engaging with them in outdoor and indoor activities. I can provide flexibility in my schedule, I have my own car, I cook, do light cleaning & laundry. I speak and write in Spanish, but my English is...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$5-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"I interviewed Jenna for a nanny position. I liked her profile, but she also came recommended from a few mutual acquaintances. She was punctual. She seemed very comfortable with my children and well qualified. Her availability didn't work out, unfortunately. I...
Kristin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family!
I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was our babysitter and I cannot say enough great things about her! Any family would be lucky to have her. She is kind, responsible, and dependable. I felt complete confidence in my children's safety and well-being when I left them in Brittany's care. She...
Kara S.
I would love to be your nanny! although I don't have any professional nannying experience and I mean by an actual paying babysitting job, I have been babysitting my baby sister and little cousins since they were babies. My sister who is now 9 and 3 cousins, two twin boys of the ages of 5 and girl of the age of 3. They come over...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alicia L.
Crete, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since 2012. I worked in schools, after school programs, daycare facility and babysat for families with children raging for a couple weeks old to age 14. I'm very patient, organized, crafty and love to cook and clean. I currently nanny for a family Mondays and Fridays but I'm looking to add another nanny job...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
My name is Erin and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Cicero, Illinois. This is my 6th year as a teacher. My previous 4 years I worked as a 3rd grade co-teacher where 30% of my students had an IEP. My first year I was a 4th grade co-teacher. I have experience across all ages, personalities and backgrounds! Right now my...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Laurel M.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am a junior majoring in psychology at Loyola University Chicago. I have worked at the Tinley Park Fitness Center and White Water Canyon Water Park for five years. I have taught children ages 3 months through 12 years American Red Cross swim lessons and developed a rapport with parents while...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting my whole life and I just recently started nanny part time about 2 years ago. I have a wonderful family I work for Monday 2:30 Tuesday 7:30 and Thursday 6:30! I'm looking for some family's who need some one on the weekends (like for a date night) or even something more permanent. Some of my favorite things...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, summer and winter breaks . Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being.
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi parents!
My name is Morgan
I am currently looking for a family to help out on the weekends. I am a nanny during the week and am currently studying Early childhood education. I have about 2 years of professional experience as well as more casual experience.
I am passionate about the Montessori method and love helping to deg...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jordan M.
Lansing, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have experience with:
-newborns in a nursery
-teaching preschoolers Sunday school
-coaching high school athletes and everything in between.
After 5 years of working in the corporate world and commuting, I am looking to care for a family close to home. I am looking for something steady and reliable. Please message me if you...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Aubrey Q.
Crestwood, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a 26-year-old college graduate with a full time job in risk management. I have been a nanny for several families with children ranging from toddlers to preteens and have cared for up to 6 children at a time. I love planning activities to keep kiddos active and entertained! I played soccer through college so I really...
Aubrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate, divorced, mother of four (all in school). I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have 30+ years of experience. I have also worked in daycare centers, as a nanny and babysat out of my home.
I am available to arrange my schedule to suit your needs. I have availability daily during business...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lindsay is a wonderful nanny! She is very caring, very responsible and really understands kids. She watched my daughter for about a year, mainly in my home, but I would also drop my daughter off at Lindsay's house occasionally. She would plan age appropriate...
Jane L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I cannot recommend Sandra highly enough. She has been our nanny for 2 months, and has been wonderful with our 2.5 year old. She is very active, and proactive in planning activities and play dates. She is patient and kind but isn't a pushover, and has...
Jeff H.
Natalie F.
Chicago, IL
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 27 years old and am looking to find for weekend babysitting opportunities. I have babysat and nannied now for 5+ years. I have also worked with children since I was 14 at my church. I was previously worked for 3 families very regularly as well as working at a fitness center taking care of children while living in my home...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is amazing! She is exactly what you want from a babysitter, but don't even think exists! She is dependable (she even confirms, usually before you do). She does crafts, plays games (in door and outdoor) and generally entertains our kids without ever turning...
Braley K.
5.0
(3)
I'm 20 years old and attending school for a degree in Early Child Care. My biggest traits are being creative, passionate, and loving. In my free time I love spending time with friends and family, and trying new places. My experience includes being a Two's Teacher at a preschool. Also all through high school babysitting for...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!"
Stephanie M.
Diane R.
Homer Glen, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny, Available For Weekends/nighttime And Date Nights.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny of 25 years. I have been with one family for 10 years and am still with my new family of five years. I have great references if needed. I also have done overnights with children. Prior to being a nanny I had home daycare watching 8 children every day for 12 years. I am available for weekends/nighttime...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus...
Christina P.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Homewood, IL
Crystal H.
5.0
We needed a short-notice sitter for our 8 yo boy, and Crystal offered up her services.
We're easy to please. We don't ask sitters to teach our kid algebra or how to bake lasagna. (We're the parents, after all). As long as he's not stuck in front of the TV and video games, is shielded from...
- Ryan L.
Jenna R.
5.0
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
- Maria W.
Maria F.
5.0
We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.
- Victoria R.
Brittany W.
5.0
Brittany's energy, positivity and true love for children make our entire family happy when she comes for a visit.
- Jeff S.
Lindsay W.
5.0
Lindsey has been a fantastic sitter for my baby. I would consider her more of a partner than just a sitter. Besides, keeping my 1 year old safe, she has been able to respond to all of her needs. She communicates with me how my baby's day went so then I am able to still know how many naps, how long...
- Karla N.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Homewood, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Homewood, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Homewood, 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 $17.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Homewood, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Homewood, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Homewood, 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.