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Maria E.
Wauconda, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria. I recently graduated from college and I'm looking for any one-time or recurring weekend date nights or any extra needed help on weekends!
I have experience working with my nephew, who is a year and a half currently and I've been watching him as needed since he was born. I also have experience working with...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Pros:
I'm creative and excited to help kids get in touch with their creative side!
I'm responsible! I currently have a 4. 0 GPA, a clean driving record, and I come from a Christian household
I have a few years of experience working in childcare programs for Alpine Chapel and Heritage Church (both located in Lake Zurich)
I am a...
Missy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is really scary having someone watch your child. I am so happy I found Jade because she has been so wonderful with my son. She has great patience! I can't get any other person because my son only will let Jade watch him. I would definitely recommend her. "
Janine J.
Victoria A.
Mundelein, IL
$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria. I am a mother to two amazing, bright children ages 9 & 12. I am a loving, responsible, and caring individual. I am extremely enthusiastic about working with children of all ages. I love and adore babies. They're simply just perfect. I always have had a great bond with kids and I'm very trustworthy. I am...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is simply amazing. Loved having her watch our 9 month old. she cared so well for him and communicated his eating and naps with me upon my return. "
Jen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello - I am currently working a Full-time job. I am looking for occasional work on the weekends. I have over 30 years of experience with kids of all ages. I have spent the last 6 years volunteering at my Daughter's school and have been Room Mom most of those years. I have planned parties and crafts for many holidays. I am also...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Laura is absolutely wonderful and I hope to hire her again!
We had the pleasure of meeting Laura when she nannied for our three-year old son for one week. She was communicative, reliable, and fun! My son instantly loved her and she was a huge hit with my nephews,...
Care member
Alexandra H.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that is 1-2 days a week for a few hours a day. I work full time as a nurse and I'm hoping to find something to fill the days that I am off.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I took a babysitting class with some of my friends and have babysat/been a nanny/tutored every since. I have...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Esme. I'm currently a full time student at community college, and I have another job, but I'm looking to babysit/ nanny for some supplemental income! I have been babysitting since I was 15, and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am Red Cross certified and I know CPR. I feel comfortable helping out with...
Esme can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
I have 30+ years of experience. I am the mom of 3 amazing kids. I can help keep the kids engaged and having fun. I work full time during the week as a nanny so I am available on weekends. I do all the cleaning, laundry, errands, and driving. I have experience with special needs children and young adults. I was also a preschool...
Kristene can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare to infants, toddlers and children up to the age of 12 years of age. I am also a mother to two girls that I had decided to stay home with to raise them in a safe and secure environment. They are now college students. I feel that they are self sufficient, I can now help a family with childcare in their...
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Monica. I am 20 years old. I have almost completed my second year towards my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I am so excited to be a teacher, i've dreamt about it all my life. I come from a long line of teachers, including my mom and my grandpa.
For the past year I have been working at an After School...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aubrey C.
Round Lake, IL
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
years of experience. From babysitting to nannying to working with little ones as a Paraprofessional in Early Childhood education, I've done it all! With me, your kiddos are in safe hands, and I'm even available to pitch in with any furry family members. I'm your weekday superhero, and if weekends call for some extra fun, count...
Shelby P.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shelby, I'm a 27-year-old social worker at a residential treatment facility for kids. I currently work with developmentally delayed teenage boys with mental health disorders and behavioral concerns. I started babysitting 13 years ago and have done it on and off since. I have also worked at 2 elementary schools, and...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello!! My name is Alexia and I am looking for a summer babysitting/nannying job! I am home from University all summer and would love to work with a family during my time at home!! I am 19 years old, have a car, I am free on weekdays, weekends and nights and I have over 5 years of babysitting experience! I also have experience...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare out of our home. I worked at the daycare every summer, and after school all throughout high school. This lead to many other babysitting and nanny connections for evenings and weekends. Through college, I nannied around my class schedule and during the summers. After I graduated college, I pursued...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Kaila. I currently work at an elementary school with kids between the ages of 5-7 . I have also worked at a middle school with kids between the ages of 12- 13 . I have 2 younger siblings that are 13 & 10 that I have babysat since they were toddlers. I have nannied 3 kids ages between 1- 6 during the summer of 2023. In...
Kaila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Marnee, and I am a 22-year-old female. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and worked as a nanny when I was 19. I come from a family of early childhood education teachers, and absolutely adore kids. At this time, I am not a nanny but I continue to babysit every weekend for multiple families from ages 2 months-9...
Marnee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah L.
Grayslake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Loving, Patient, Fun, And So On Caregiver Who Doesn't Drive
I have over 25 years of experience in being a babysitting/nanny in and around Lake County. I DO NOT drive/have a car because I get very anxious about driving.
I've nannied for families with 1 to 5 children including children with behavioral issues. I've also done childcare for women's groups/Bible studies, taught preschool...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Carli H.
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 attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
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.
Victoria A.
5.0
Victoria is simply amazing. Loved having her watch our 9 month old. she cared so well for him and communicated his eating and naps with me upon my return.
- Jen B.
Laura F.
5.0
Laura is absolutely wonderful and I hope to hire her again!
We had the pleasure of meeting Laura when she nannied for our three-year old son for one week. She was communicative, reliable, and fun! My son instantly loved her and she was a huge hit with my nephews, who got to meet her one of the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Wauconda, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Wauconda, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Wauconda, 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 $13.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Wauconda, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Wauconda, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Wauconda, 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.