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Teaching Certification - K through 12 Day Care/Preschool Experience. Substitute Teacher, mainly early elementary. Taught full time at both Kindergarten and Second Grade Levels. Mother of 3 Grown Children, Grandmother of 3 preschool Grandchildren. Currently part-time Nanny. Assisted my own aging parents.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Dianne H.
Western Springs, IL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient and fun
I like working with kids because they are inquisitive, transparent and honest
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with kids when I was 21 years old
In my spare time, I like to rest and reset. The more rested, mentally/physically I am, the more productive I am...
Kennedy W.
Western Springs, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I am currently a freshman at University of Illinois. Last summer I was the nanny for a 9-year-old girl and 11-year-old boy, took them to their activities, planned some outings and brought them to the pool. Before that, I coached swim team and taught swim lessons at the Western Springs pool for 3 years. During high school, I...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide transportation and nanny. I have cared for 3 children in the past and did so for 5 years. Last family I worked for I picked up their 3 kids from school, prepared dinner, helped with homework and took to after school activities. Also interested in date night positions/weekend work. If you are interested in a reliable...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jeannette, a kind and caring bilingual nanny with 15 years of experience working with children from infancy through adolescence. Raised in Chicago, I've had the pleasure of providing loving care in many different settings over the years. My journey began in high school when I started nannying for families, and it continued...
Jeannette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeannette took excellent care of our kids while we were in town for a wedding. Jeannette provided excellent references beforehand. She arrived with fun activities and ideas to keep our kids engaged in our hotel room while we were out for a long evening. She sent...
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Becky H.
Broadview, IL
$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Becky: Daycare Owner, Teacher, Nanny And More.. Experience With Children.!.
5.0
(2)
I have over 35+ years experience working with children of all ages. I am currently the program manager for the Right At School program at Field Park elementary. I taught pre-school for several years for a daycare center, substitute taught for 2 years, taught second grade for 2. 5 years, was a supervisor/teacher for a...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Becky is an amazing person! And seeing her work ethics and how she cares for people is astounding! I feel absolutely honored to know her and to call her friend! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very engaging with our twins and patient!"
Jeanette H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about myself: I have past experience with babysitting and being a nanny in the summers. I am currently a school psychologist and received my Ed. S from Loyola. I am looking to partner with a family for the summer months. I have worked with all ages! In college I played division 1 softball and I love to be...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful conversation with Kristen, she is very bright and has wonderful credentials. Anyone would be extremely lucky to have Kristen as their nanny this summer. We ended up going a full time route or else we would have hired her!"
Lauren S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...
Jowita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita"
Katie D.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rachele! I'm 30 years old and I live in Berwyn. I am a very kind, compassionate, and nurturing person who loves children. I like to stay active with kids doing anything fun and interactive, while also keeping them safe.
I have been a nanny for over 10 years now and have taken care of children as young as newborns to...
Rachele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was EXTREMELY helpful with our toddler! He lights up when he sees her walk through the door. It has been such a relief to have dependable and trustworthy help!!"
Allie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 32 yrs old . I have 11+ yrs of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I'm also a mom of two boys a 12yr old and 3 yr old. I'm looking for a family that I can be a blessing to by providing the best child care. I find it very rewarding working in the child care field, and I enjoy helping...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Sarah in our home taking care of our son full time for 18 months, from the time he was 1 year old until 2 and a half. During that time she was reliable, responsible and caring, everything you look for in a nanny. Over the year and a...
Nikia D.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Syuzanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you."
Carla W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...
Emmeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am very pleased with the pick of Juanita, she is dependable, punctual and very flexible. She interacts with my 8years in a manner that is respectable, professional and gets across to a kid that is all over the place. She does well with helping with homework and...
Asia G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her...
Melody D.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Alyssa P.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
Latavia G.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking for Full-Time and Part-Time Work
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old nanny residing in Oak Park and have been in childcare since the age of 13. I began working as a day care assistant and became a full-time career nanny at the age of 18. I have 19 years of professional nanny experience working with children ages 1mth-13 years, experience in junior counseling, and daycare...
Latavia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Latavia has watched our toddler and baby twice so far and we would definitely hire her again. We have gotten to see her interact with both kids, and she clearly knows what she is doing and was able to jump right into caring for our boys. Today after she left, our...
Greg B.
Taylor S.
Burbank, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with Taylor! Highly recommend her. "
Care member
Alma L.
Riverside, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 children two girls and one boy. My first she is 6 she will be starting first grade on August 25th, my Son is 3 and he will be also attending catholic school. My little one will be two and she will be staying home with mommy. I am currently working with the state in getting my home day care license in meeting...
5.0
"We interviewed and I really liked Alma and her daycare. You can tell she loves kids and provides a safe, fun and creative environment for the children in her care. The only reason I decided to go with a sitter at home instead of Alma's daycare was to avoid having...
Anna T.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Western Springs, IL
Jeannette G.
5.0
Jeannette took excellent care of our kids while we were in town for a wedding. Jeannette provided excellent references beforehand. She arrived with fun activities and ideas to keep our kids engaged in our hotel room while we were out for a long evening. She sent photos and updates via text and a...
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Becky H.
5.0
I've known her for 45 years. She is caring, thorough and incredibly detailed oriented. If you need someone to support you in child care, elder care, pet care, organizing and planning, hosting a garage sale or whatever you can think of, she's your person. Lastly, she is reliable. She will never...
- Care member
Belle W.
5.0
Very engaging with our twins and patient!
- Jeanette H.
Kristen B.
5.0
We had a wonderful conversation with Kristen, she is very bright and has wonderful credentials. Anyone would be extremely lucky to have Kristen as their nanny this summer. We ended up going a full time route or else we would have hired her!
- Lauren S.
Jowita D.
5.0
Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita
- Katie D.
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