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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is India , A child life specialist is a health care professional who assists families and their children through the hospitalization process from procedural preparation and distractive play to providing support and education for the patient, parents, and sibling support.
Availability: evenings/nights and...
India can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"India is a fabulous caregiver to our two kids. She is smart, energetic and responsible. She helped pick up our kids from school, helped with homework, snacks, helped take them to/from their after school activities. We enjoy working with India and will continue to...
Clarisse C.
Michele D.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Career Nanny Available Monday And Friday As Well As Occasional Nights And Weekends
4.3
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated, and up to date SIDs, CPR, AED, and first aid certification. I got my babysitting license/started babysitting at age 12. Then in high school I received my infant, toddler and school-age assistant/lead teaching licenses. From 2008-12 worked at child care centers, with children 6 weeks to 6th grade. In 2013 I...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Michele worked for us for a year as our nanny in a nanny share. She took exceptionally good care of the children and I never had any concerns leaving them in her care. The kids loved her and she clearly deeply cared for them too. She knows a lot about child...
Meagan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in babysitting multiple children at one time, ages 2 to 5, also I grew up watching for my cousins (twins), from the time they were born to the time they went to school. I have outstanding cooking skills (4-6 years experience with serving, food prep and pastry school, etc), cleaning skills (1-2 years...
Oana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Oana interviews with us for a nanny position. She was on time, very professional and very playful and great with our son. Had our circumstances not changed, we would have been very interested in hiring Oana to take care of our son. She has a very friendly...
Jacob M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After graduating college, I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family that I babysat for for a year and a half. They have two girls and one boy ages 4, 2, and 1. I took the 4-year-old to school, cooked them meals, got them ready in the morning, and put them down for a nap and bed in addition to playing with them all day. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and...
Meaghan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school (when my parents were right down the street just in case I needed them!). Since then, I have watched newborns, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I have experience with children who have special needs. I have built great relationships with the families I have babysat...
Kali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kali was an amazing caregiver to my children for just over four years! She did both occasional babysitting and summer nannying. She instantly became one of us and I could not have asked for a better influence on my girls. To cover the basics, Kali was: punctual,...
Jennifer D.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Highly Responsible Nanny, CPR/First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a House manager or nanny position at a high end home.
I have 12 years+ of a professional Family assistant , Property/House manager and nanny experience.
Through all those years I've been caring for newborn infants, toddlers and preschoolers through teenage age. I was also employed as an Estate, property...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna is nearly perfect. I was really impressed by Joanna's professional, prompt and very thoughtful response. I am sure Joanna is a trustworthy caregiver that all the parents want. Although my job finally did not go to Joanna (reason is not on her side), I highly...
Miki N.
Bianca T.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bianca! I graduated from Indiana University in 2023, and have nearly 10 years of nanny and babysitting experience. I've worked with children between the ages of newborn and 11 years old. I have experience with diaper changing through helping kids with homework, and I love keeping the kids active. I also...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I were looking for a sitter last minute for a date night and Bianca came to the rescue! She is super sweet and our kids really like her!"
Leah A.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Lorena and for the past 5+ years, I have been working in childcare services around Chicago & it's surrounding suburbs. This has ranged from working in early childhood development organizations as well as working independently for families of various communities and cultures.
As a Chicago native, I have...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Such a fantastic babysitter. Can't say enough great things. Always on time, always polite, always helpful, always professional, always thorough. Wonderful personality and great with the kids!! "
Samantha P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Paley. I'm 19 and a sophomore at Columbia College Chicago. I have 3 years of experience with kids. I've worked many summer camps, dance camps, and nannying jobs. I can help with chores around the house or light errands in general. I'm a very laid back person who enjoys engaging with kids. I'm responsible and...
Paley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paley is my kiddo's favorite babysitter. She's engaged, attentive, and positive. "
Havalah T.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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
(4)
Howdy! My name is Sierra, and I have over 11 years of experience ranging from babysitting to daycare to full-time nannying. I love to work with babies and toddlers but have experience with kids all the way up to 13. I am looking for a part-time nanny family starting January 2025.
I pride myself on my energetic and sympathetic...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra was our daughter's daycare teacher, and was truly a gift to our family. She encouraged our daughter's creativity, spirit, and sense of fun! We always got great updates from her and could tell our daughter just loved her."
Margaret J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I started teaching dance for kids aged 3-14 in 2014, but in 2017, my niece was born, and I became her caregiver until she was 1 year and 2 months old. During this time, I discovered my love for caring for kids, watching them grow, and celebrating their milestones. That's when I transitioned into being a...
Caio can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was blessed to have Caio to help me when I most needed. I highly recommend Caio. He is punctual, neat, on top of schedules, and covid procedures for preschools and camps, lessons, etc. He cooks very well (lunches, meals, snacks and etc) . He is pretty comfortable...
Lindsay W.
5.0
(2)
I am currently a Certified Personal Trainer who works out of a gym in River North. The flexibility of my job allows me a lot of free time during the day. Although I do not have any professional childcare or pet care experience, I have nanny'd for my sisters two children (currently 16 months and 3 years old). I also have a step...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Brittany through my job and she has watched my almost 1 year old son on a couple of occasions when my husband and I needed a night out! She is extremely dependable and truly loves being around children. Since our son was born, she has come over a number of...
Kelli L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Anna to help us out with our daughter while we hosted several dinner guests. She was early and connected with Samantha the moment she walked in the door. We certainly appreciated her flexibility as our dinner party lasted a bit longer than originally...
Derek L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jocelyn. If I could only choose three words to describe myself they would be patient, loving, and creative. I first nannied a baby from the age of 8 months until the age of 16 months, and used to babysit for different families on weekends. I've been the nanny to a wonderful family and their two children for...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had the privilege of working with Jocelyn in the past and I would like to share my thoughts on why you should hire her. Reliable, hardworking, thoughtful, loving, kind, fun and energetic are just a few qualities that Jocelyn has in abundance and it shows...
Claress R.
Annalee R.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting family members/neighbors since I was 10! I've had multiple nannying job, including a job with four kids under the age of 8 (9 mo. old twins, a 6 yr old and an 8 yr old). In high school I took early child development classes and I was also a certified lifeguard. The kids always come first but I'm able to...
Annalee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'm so glad that I hired Annalee to be my date night babysitter! She has great availability and is always on time, my kids love it when she comes over, she is very sweet and I can tell she has a heart for kids. I would definitely recommend her as a sitter!"
Andrea W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate looking to provide part-time childcare and babysitting while working full-time in Chicago. I have experience with being a day-time nanny, and nighttime babysitter. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preteens, and young teenagers. I absolutely enjoy being around children and providing a great...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family."
William C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of seven children! I can care for children with disabilities due to my 17-year-old brother having been diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. I have babysat for multiple families in my home town in New Jersey, whom would all be willing to be contacted as references!
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha babysat for our daughter one night while we were visiting Chicago. She was absolutely fantastic and we'll definitely call her again if we're in town."
Lisa G.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
Mindy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are new to the Chicago area and had an immediate need for childcare for our 2 year old son. Mindy was able to accommodate her schedule for us which was nice. Mindy is very sweet and polite and definitely made me feel comfortable selecting her to care for my son....
Casey R.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Forest Park, IL
India G.
5.0
India is a fabulous caregiver to our two kids. She is smart, energetic and responsible. She helped pick up our kids from school, helped with homework, snacks, helped take them to/from their after school activities. We enjoy working with India and will continue to work with her when needed.
- Clarisse C.
Michele D.
5.0
Michele was our nanny for two years we loved her! Extremely punctual and dependable.
- Greg K.
Jesse C.
5.0
Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked.
- David D.
Oana L.
5.0
Oana interviews with us for a nanny position. She was on time, very professional and very playful and great with our son. Had our circumstances not changed, we would have been very interested in hiring Oana to take care of our son. She has a very friendly personality, is hard working and would be a...
- Jacob M.
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and she is always safe and cautious....
- Meaghan B.
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