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Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
5.0
(3)
Hello & thank you for reading!
My name is Erika and I have been working with children of all ages for 29 years!
I started babysitting and coaching figure skating at age 13. I have been a professional figure skating coach for over 25 years as well as former professional ballet dancer.
I have a 14-year-old daughter and a mini...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend Erika! Reliable & prompt. She did an exceptional job with my 15 month old. Will absolutely hire again! "
Care member
Taylor S.
Bloomingdale, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Taylor! I have two years of summer camp counseling experience (ages 3-6) and occasionally babysit for a family of 3 while parents enjoy a night out! I am looking for a nannying job over the summer with flexible hours and a load of fun! I enjoy keeping the kids busy whether that's being outside, having playtime,...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
I am a current registered nurse looking to return to my roots: childcare. Prior to graduating with my BSN, I worked extensively with children and families both privately and in an established childcare. In total I have about 15 years of working experience.
As an RN I worked in the NICU at CDH for 2. 5 years and currently I...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica was such a blessing to our family when our 4 children were younger. The children loved her and we loved her as parents because she always followed through with our requests. Having her nursing degree is a huge plus because we knew that our kids were...
Care member
4.7
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny who will come into your home and leave it better than I found it. Your child will be safe, educated, smiling and happy. You will have peace of mind knowing that your child is being treated in a manner that allows you security so you can focus on your work providing for your family .
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"As first time parents, we were looking for someone who knew the skills necessary to effectively take good care of our 11-week old newborn. Luckily, Traci made us feel very comfortable leaving our baby for the first time for a date night. She asked all the right...
Maggie W.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 46 and have infant, toddler, multi-children experience! I grew up in a large family where I helped raise my brothers and sisters from a young age through high school. I cooked, cleaned and managed the household as well as managed after school activities. I am creative and enjoy doing crafts with kids, games, sports,...
Jodine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jodine is an outstanding caregiver. She has been with us since early May as a caregiver for my wife who has Parkinson’s. She is on time/ reliable/ trustworthy/smart/ caring and enthusiastic about her work.
We can highly recommend Jodine!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After I retired from Mortgage industry as Residential Mortgage Closer and Notary Public 10 years ago I began helping an ex co-worker full time with her granddaughters - newborn-5yrs
I also served as Election Judge for 13 years
Previously I was preparing breakfast for 7 & 10-year-old girls- transporting to and from bus stop and...
Debe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debe does an outstanding job when she cares for my two boys, 10 & 8. Both of which have ADHD. She not only engages them with different activities, such as games, baking, crafts, gardening, etc., but she also makes sure they aren’t plugged in and they eat healthy...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young, married woman who left my corporate job over a year ago to come back to what I love - childcare! I have a decade of experience babysitting and nannying for a wide range of children and family situations, including infants as young as 1-month-old, children with special needs, and families with up to 5 children. I...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Elena is very experienced, responsible, and reliable. She is kind and good-natured, creative and fun, understanding of children’s antics but also able to firmly set boundaries and expectations. She has experience with special needs. My children LOVE her. I highly...
Care member
Stephanie M.
Streamwood, IL
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a younger brother and ton of little cousins and nephews I've had to take care of growing up. All ranging in age. I have a great amount of patience and creative mind to keep kids active and learning. I love kids, so taking care of them is a job I enjoy doing. I'm an active person that has no problem playing sports and...
Lauren F.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with taking care of kids! I have 4 younger siblings so taking care of children is nothing new to me! Not only that, but I've also had a bunch of babysitting jobs for neighbor kids. I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher so the more practice with children the better!
5.0
"Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date nights or days I have appointments. Lauren is always...
Kristen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role...
Andrea W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andersen, also known as Andi. I'm a part-time functional practitioner and an online food blogger. Recently, I relocated to Boca Raton with my boyfriend for his work, and I'm currently hoping to pursue a master's degree while seeking a nannying position. With extensive experience working with children of all...
Andersen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"
Fabienne M.
Marlena B.
Bartlett, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring, trustworthy, professional nanny with 16 years of experience. Very reliable. I have 2 kids of my own and I live in Bartlett. I have my own car and am able to start immediately. Looking for a long term and a great family I can help out. Hope to hear from you soon.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bernie and have loved working with children ever since I was 12. Children are my passion and being a nanny is very rewarding. I feel I am patient and sensitive to others needs. I believe it is important to start reading to children at an early age to help them prepare for Kindergarten. I encourage craft projects,...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bernie was wonderful with my children. She is very caring, very concerned with safety and always made sure they were learning (lots of educational games) and had fun. She worked for me several years ago and the kids still talk about her today. She is a wonderful...
Dee W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 17years of experience working as a babysitter and a full-time nanny. I am open to long-term arrangements and I typically spend several years working with the same family. I am responsible, caring and I love helping children learn as they grow. In addition to caring for the children and providing homework...
Rocio can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocio is the most reliable person in many aspects. We were so blessed to have her for last 2 years and have great respect for her work ethic and kindness.
She has helped with us with much flexibility in terms of work scope, as she genuinely tried to be as much...
Stella S.
Regan B.
Wheaton, IL
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Regan. I am a 23-year-old Wheaton College student who majored in Communications. I am looking to nanny because I love being with kids and getting to know their families better. I have 8 years of experience and spending time with kids is second nature! I am looking for a consistent schedule! I am from Savannah and...
Regan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Regan truly loves children and knows how to take care of them. I have observed her in multiple settings and have been very impressed with her ability to relate well with kids. She is mature and thinks ahead about what potential problems may present themselves. She...
Abigail G.
Samina K.
Carol Stream, IL
$31/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-5. I have an associates degree and 6 years of experience working with kids.
I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...
Samina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my kids are in her care. They are always well fed, happily occupied, and under close supervision."
Naba Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very...
Rachael J.
Michelle K.
Naperville, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care.
When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Michelle is amazing with our 2 boys, ages 6 and 4 years old. She keeps them engaged with activities and they are always asking when Ms. Michelle is coming over next! She is always punctual and very flexible with last minute needs! We are so lucky to have found...
Farrah K.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL
Sarina K.
5.0
Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do.
- Phyllis C.
Erika W.
5.0
Erika is fabulous! My son absolutely loves when she comes over. She is always on time and very professional. We are lucky to have found her.
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night.
- Care member
Veronica K.
5.0
Veronica has been taking care of our 3 children for over a decade. She is a skilled and compassionate caregiver. She is trustworthy, reliable and very engaged with all of the families she works for. We cannot say enough good things about Veronica.
- Care member
Traci F.
5.0
Traci was an incredible babysitter for my 1.5 year old son. They played, ate lunch, and went on a walk together. She is a good communicator and asks the necessary questions to keep him on schedule. Traci is a warm and loving soul, so I knew he was in good hands while I was gone! I would absolutely...
- Care member
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