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5.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade teacher at a nearby middle school. I am looking for a nanny job (part-time or full-time) over the summer months or evening/weekend babysitting jobs on an as-needed basis. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in elementary education. I have had a wide...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is absolutely delightful and fantastic with my two kids! (I have a 3 month old and 4 year old.) She has already developed a wonderful rapport and relationship with my 4 year old daughter. (After babysitting, she always asks when Ms. Alyssa can come back...
Liz G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kaylee & I'm currently living in Lincoln Park & work in marketing full time. Before starting that career, I was a nanny for a family from the time the kids were 6 months and 2 years up until they were 4 and 6. I have been on Care for a year now and have worked with families long term that are away for the...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee was great - sociable, reliable, timely and took great care of our 18 month old daughter. We would highly recommend!"
Andrew P.
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.
Jennifer F.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jennifer and I'm a punctual, dependable, artistic, responsible, bilingual, fun nanny available for weekend care! :)
*11+ years experience (as of October 2022)
*Spanish: Fluent in speaking, writing and reading.
*Can provide references if needed.
*Can provide Driver's License and Insurance of vehicle....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jennifer connects well with children and is a caring individual."
Bill And Annie G.
Ashlie C.
Cicero, IL
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Weekend Baby Sitter! Currently A Full Time Nanny For 2 Families Already.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ashlie.
I'm the oldest out of 6 siblings so I've taken care of and babysat multiple times for many years. I've even babysat for family members and their friends. Along with caring for multiple families through care over 7years.
I'm currently a full-time nanny during the day for 4 kidos but i'm free Friday...
Ashlie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"She watched all 3 my daughters and did a great job she came early/on time which was great . She really connected with my 3 year old great . I would rehire her ."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends.
I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood.
While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(3)
My first babysitting job was for a family with 5 kids under the age of 8 years old and I've loved the job ever since! I have 10 years of collective experience babysitting kids with a range of ages for families, but most recently nannied a newborn to 2-year-old and 1 to 3-year-old for 2 years. I am an actor, and have experience...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel showed up with games and activities! I don't know if she always does that, but it was a first-and-only experience for us! Only have great things to say about her professionalism!!"
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm currently available weekdays, weekends for date nights, overnights, and last minute care. I am a highly motivated and dedicated individual! In addition to my love for designing/creating clothes, I began my childcare journey 8 years ago. I am passionate about helping aid the growth of families, nurture and care for...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah is the most attentive, kindest, dependable and trustworthy caregiver for children. My family loved her for all parts of care whether that meant entertaining them through a pandemic or taking them on outings. She is a thorough communicator I h is key to...
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Lucy I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We simply cannot say enough about what Lucy has meant to our family. Lucy is a wonderful, kind, loyal and honest human being - we deeply trust her and have the utmost respect for Lucy. She is beyond amazing with both of our kids, caring for our 2-year-old and...
Jesse M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney. I am a PA (Physician Assistant) student at Midwestern University. While I primarily have classes/school work during the week, I am looking to help families with child care on the weekends! Fri/Sat/Sun! I have about 10 years of childcare experience, including caring for my 2 younger siblings and numerous...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very respectful, patient, and fun! Totally trustworthy. My kids love her!"
Casey P.
3.0
(2)
Hello, name is Taryn, I am 38 years old. I have been working as a career nanny for the past 19+ years, and I specialize in nanny/household manager positions. I am fluent in both Spanish and English , and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I chose nannying as my career because I have a true passion for working with children. It is...
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met with Taryn for a potential FT position. Taryn was on time to the interview, professional, articulate and very easy to talk to. We ended up hiring a nanny that was referred by a friend but Taryn was at the top of our list prior to getting the referral."
Kristine J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Brazil and I have been living in the US for four years now, and I have been a nanny ever since. I used to be an ESL teacher back in my country for kids from 4 to 14 years old, I was also an auxiliary teacher for autistic kids. Since I started as a nanny, I worked with ages from 2 months old to 5 years old. I love to...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karla has been such an amazing addition to our family the last year. Our daughter loves her "Kar" and is so excited to see her everyday. Karla is always on time, thinks of creative activities and always cleans up at the end of the day leaving your place sometimes...
Kari M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resourceful, creative, and positive source for kids. I have my master's degree in clinical psychology and 3 years of professional experience in private practices and hospitals caring for children and adolescents. Currently, I work for Clearbrook caring for individuals diagnosed with autism. My most recent experience...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachael was absolutely wonderful. Friendly, upbeat, energetic, did a terrific job engaging with my son. She is definitely our go-to sitter in the future."
Michael M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Nadia and I'm a professional nanny with 10+ years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and helping busy parents around Chicago and suburbs.
I'm 33 years old , happily married , speak Englis and Spanish fluently , I consider myself honest, friendly, responsible and with good principles and...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadia babysat for us for a date night. She was communicative, friendly, easy going, and even washed some dishes while we were away even though we didn't ask her to. Would recommend and hire again."
Sara H.
Andrea R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Nanny Available On Weeknights And After School, Excellent With Kids.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with children, I worked full time with a family of two children 4 and 6 years old for 4 years. I took them to school, to all their extra curricular activities, helped them with their homework and tutor them Spanish lessons, I also help around the house with some light cleaning, cooked them dinner and...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had an excellent experience with Andrea watching my kids for an evening. No issues. She is very pleasant."
Paul F.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana babysat for our busy 11 month old son while we went out for date night. This is the first time he had a new person put him to bed and Ana was wonderful with him. She had him engaged, playing and laughing before we left and he slept soundly all night! We would...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle took care of my infant one day a week from 6-9 months, and she was always very dependable. She was great with our daughter- always finding ways to interact with her and play, and keeping her on a consistent nap and eating routine. She even kept our home...
Amanda G.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Litzy was wonderful with our little guy! Will hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
My name is Thaina, located in Lincoln Park area and I available for one time job, weekends and date nights.
*8 years of experience.
*Fully vaccinated and boosted.
*CPR and First Aid qualified.
*Infant qualified.
*Bilingual.
*Strong driver (but don't have a car)
*Pet friendly.
I'm 28 years old, from Brazil, graduated in...
Thaina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is warm, smart, and in charge. Perfect for my rambunctious toddler! "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced and reliable house manager with 6 years of experience helping families run their house smoothly. I am fully vaccinated and have clean driving and criminal records. I have a bachelor's in engineering and I am a very dependable, proactive, organized and detailed oriented person.
I am currently a...
Lais can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lais as a date night sitter and are so so happy we did. She's absolutely wonderful!"
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa was our summer nanny for our 2 elementary age kiddos. She is an amazing nanny/sitter. She is very mature, responsible, kind, friendly and kept the kids energized. We still keep in touch with her and my kids have wonderful memories from their fun summer with her. We highly recommend Alyssa...
- Stacey U.
Kaylee R.
5.0
Kaylee was great - sociable, reliable, timely and took great care of our 18 month old daughter. We would highly recommend!
- Andrew P.
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.
Jennifer F.
5.0
Jennifer connects well with children and is a caring individual.
- Bill And Annie G.
Ashlie C.
5.0
She watched all 3 my daughters and did a great job she came early/on time which was great . She really connected with my 3 year old great . I would rehire her .
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in River Grove, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in River Grove, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in River Grove, 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 $38.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in River Grove, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in River Grove, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in River Grove, 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.