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Charleton K.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty And Fun Child Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have roughly 4 years of experience with watching after children. I can help with picking up or dropping off places. I am able to help with homework, chores, errands, and any other things you may need. I'm a junior in college with a major in early childhood education. I love to be around children, they make me feel happy...
Charleton can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Fantastic nanny and caregiver. Gives her full attention to the ones in her care, bringing things for projects and activities. Excellent at providing and enforcing structure. Totally dependable and amazing with my daughter. Would recommend 100%"

Aaron N.

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Alesha S.


Des Plaines, IL

$21-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...

Michelle R.

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Edwydge S.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a current registered nurse who works in the NICU who loves working with children overall. Over the years I have worked for many families with kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old, volunteered as tutor, volunteered with kindergartners at a local elementary school three times a week, worked as an assistant...
Edwydge can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I was Edwydge's previous employer. She was a u6 soccer coach and a kindergarten basketball coach for our Youth Programs at the Athens YMCA. Edwydge did an excellent job with the kids, parents and families during her time at the Athens Y. Her dedication and spirit...

Regina J.

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Anna J.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny/helper

I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
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Kaitlin B.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for 5 years. I worked as a one on one companion with a child who has special needs for the past 3 years. I enjoy playing games with the kids and am very adaptable to meet schedule needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her. "

Ling L.

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Anna S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby-sitter And ABA Therapist

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Amy R.


Chicago, IL

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Amy . I have 3 years of experience working at a childcare facility working with infants through preschoolers. I also earned my Bachelor's degree in psychology at University back in 2018. I am currently attending graduate student at University (only remote learning). I'm looking for a part time position to...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amy was on time to watch our toddler and sent me pictures throughout the day. Our daughter was exhausted from all of the fun and slept great that night! I would highly recommend Amy and we're excited to have her come back in the future."

Brittany S.

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Paulette K.


Evanston, IL

$23-25/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time/full Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am reliable, caring and trustworthy. Love to engage children and challenge their inquisitive minds. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and happy. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing...
Paulette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We interviewed Paulette both over the phone and in person. She was on time, friendly, and my kids really liked her! We ended up not being the best fit for her (e.g. she's looking for long-term employment while we only need a nanny for a year) but another family...

Karen G.

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Jennifer T.


Evanston, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello... Just a little about myself and my childcare experience. I have 20+ wonderful years overseeing the care of children. I have experience with newborns to teenagers. Grew up on the North Shore lived in the City for many years and now reside in Evanston. Thanks for reading a little bit about me. I would love the opportunity...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer is amazing with children . Warm ,loving and calm . She works well with all age groups. Highly dependable "

Becca L.

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Francia S.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Kind Babysitter.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. Now that my daughters are in school and one is happily married, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I think kids should learn as much as they can about the world around them and it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature,...
Francia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Francia was an excellent nanny for our 15 month old daughter. Francia nannied our daughter for a 3.5 week short term duration to fill in for our longer term many, who was on break. Francia was communicative and amenable with our situation, and gave a very...

Ryan G.

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Lauryn A.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a college graduate and I have 8 years of experience for caring for infants to teens. I am great at helping around the household and I am a very all around caregiver. I can bring the kids to the park and help them with their homework. I get tasks done efficiently and make sure the child I am caring for gets the...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was punctual and our son had a great night."

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Gabi C.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back! I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
Gabi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."

Ragnar C.

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Safiya B.


Evanston, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Safiya! I started out by watching my neighbor's kids and fell in love with babysitting from there. I feel honored to have been able to witness the kids I have watched explore and grow into amazing young people. I would love to continue to be able facilitate that for other little ones. I have 4 years experience with...
Safiya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We highly recommend Safiya! She is always on time/early, professional, and responsive. She is patient, kind, and playful with our 4 year old daughter. We feel very lucky to have met her and fully trust her with our little one, dogs, and home. "

Alex P.

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Elizabeth M.


Des Plaines, IL

$24/hr9 yrs exp

I Care For Your Family As It Was My Own

I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, during which I have successfully nurtured and supported children of various age groups. I have a child of my own who is a teenager now. I can ensure your child's well-being in any situation.. I have experience with children w disabilities my child has a attention deficit...
5.0
"I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American Pit Bull Terrier.My dog is old but she enjoys her walks and the outdoor life.She is older now so she needs alot...

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Lila Z.


Des Plaines, IL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/house-sitter/pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Full time Speech-Language Pathologist available for occasional weekend help with advanced notice. I am comfortable with anyone, from very energetic kiddos to those who are more reserved. I also have experience working with children with autism, speech and language disorders, feeding difficulties, etc. Most of my babysitting,...
Lila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I would really recommend Lila! She has helped my family in many ways, such as child care and English lessons, personally and virtually. She is very kind and responsible, that's why she has been working with us for 6 months! My kids love to play and study with her,...

Patricio V.

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Melissa S.


Chicago, IL

$19-22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a positive and motivated college student who has about 3 years of experience with kids. I am the middle child therefore I also had experience taking care of my younger sister. I love to read and do crafts with children. I am willing to follow rules and tasks that you may request. I am looking for a way to earn extra...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very communicative, very sweet and super patient with both my girls. She follows directions well and the play areas are always tidied up - not needed but always appreciated!"

Zachary M.

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Karla V.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Future Teacher, Love Working With Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Nice to meet you. My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."

Meg P.

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Brenda M.


Chicago, IL

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Care With Children Of All Ages; Provide Total Housekeeping Duties

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda, I'm looking for part time childcare job for the summer and a little about me I've been a nanny for 10+ years, I have experience working with infant as early as two weeks. I help with sleeping training to up to potty training. Looking forward to find a good family. Please feel free to message me and I have tons...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family has had the privilege of working with Brenda over the past 3 years. Brenda started with us when our daughter was a newborn. She helped us navigate all of the newborn/toddler phases - from getting our daughter on a sleep schedule, to eating solids, potty...

Greta P.

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Larissa H.


Evanston, IL

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Loves Kids, Fun Sitter With A Positive Attitude

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I have always loved caring for children. I began babysitting at a young age. I have a lot of experience with kids from all ages, I was a camp counselor for two whole summers. Where I cared for 6 girl campers each week, for 8 weeks total each summer. I love their energy and creativity. I am fun, organized, safe, and...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Larissa is very honest, dependable and most important reliable. Highly recommended"

Delores K.

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Ashley M.


Morton Grove, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Eager to assist with homework and conduct fun activities.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She brings a lot of energy and patience to work which I really appreciated! Kids loved her!"

Aria D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Golf, IL

Charleton K.

5.0

Fantastic nanny and caregiver. Gives her full attention to the ones in her care, bringing things for projects and activities. Excellent at providing and enforcing structure. Totally dependable and amazing with my daughter. Would recommend 100%

- Aaron N.

Alesha S.

5.0

Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a great energy that our daughters...

- Michelle R.

Edwydge S.

5.0

Edwydge began helping out my family caring for my son when he was only 2 months old! He was a very needy infant who required constant soothing and attention- Edwydge's calming demeanor was the perfect match! She is reliable, always flexible when unexpected schedule changes come up, and very...

- Jessica C.

Anna J.

5.0

Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?

- Brenda B.

Kaitlin B.

5.0

Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her.

- Ling L.

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