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Babysitters in Winthrop Harbor, IL

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Jannifer F.


Winthrop Harbor, IL

$17-50/hr14 yrs exp

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I'm a childcare provider who is passionate about caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over 14 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in fostering children's creativity and imagination through play, and I enjoy playing board...
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, and I've dedicated the last two decades of my life to being a childcare provider. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a profound level. My approach to childcare involves open communication...
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Cynthia A.


Gurnee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!! (For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs) I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on...

Courtney S.

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Sonia R.


Waukegan, IL

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 20 years of experience, beginning with my own children, have taught me that patience, creativity, and a friendly approach are essential for a child's well-being. I understand the importance of clear...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sonia was punctual and reliable everyday. Helped our little one reach many milestones and was always hands on; playing with toys, going on walks etc."

Nicole K.

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Rachel R.


Zion, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful, Nanny Wanting To Lend A Helpful Hand

At age 11 I started Nannying for a family in my community that needed care for four children, three of them Triplet's as their Mother had multiple health issues such as heart surgeries for pacemaker replacements, cancer treatments, and so many other health wise conditions. Hired at multiple local School's as a Teacher's Aide,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Rachel has been an active and attentive caretaker for my son (8) for years. She’s so good with kids and you can tell she truly enjoys them. Very attentive and caring. She’s even been referred to family members, and at this point has been around most of the kids in...

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Emily H.


Zion, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday. I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family. I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."

Laura W.

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Stephanie A.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely...

Colleen G.

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Elbia D.


Waukegan, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

part time - full time caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Elbia and I have many years of experience with children. Children are my passion I have cared for families with one child to a family with four children. I have experience with new borns. I have my own car to drive the children to practice, school, sport clubs and etc.
Elbia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Elbia is a wonderful person and we trust her completely with our children! She’s been taking care of our 3 boys for over a year. She’s someone who loves this job. She has a calm and loving demeanor and is very playful too. Our boys always look forward to seeing her...

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Sarah L.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Stay-At-Home Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Debbie D.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was a teen, I have 3 children of my own, have nannied and have been doing in home childcare for 18 years. I also have an elementary education degree. I love babies and children of all ages. I am a stay at home mom and I also home school. We are a Christian family and l have several...
5.0
"Debbie cared for our daughter from age 4 months to age 7 months. She watched our daughter in her home. Debbie was great. I knew that my girl was in good hands and so well cared for. She would send pictures and updates, which was very nice. Took the kids on a lot...

Troy T.

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Savana P.


Kenosha, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Savana, I have been babysitting for about 12 years now and nannying for 4 and have loved doing it ever since. I am very energetic and outgoing. I am a junior in college (online), studying psychology to soon become a psychologist. It's really important I think to have a sitter who you're excited to see and have the...
Savana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savana worked with our family for 3 years and was fantastic will all 3 of our kids. She started when our middle child was 1 and continued watching our youngest as soon as he was born. Savana will love your children like her own. She is very responsible and caring. "

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Ana V.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Trusty and caring nanny, ready to take care of your little ones, I will surely treat your children as mine with patient and love
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana."

Daniela T.

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Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "

Kristin D.

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Lillian C.


Gurnee, IL

$17/hr

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lily is kind, super dependable and my one year old loved hanging with her! So thankful she could help our family for a weeks and would recommend to anyone!"

Maddie D.

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Jennifer W.


Kenosha, WI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer, I have had experience babysitting children from ages birth to 13-year-olds. I have babysat for neighbors, several care. com families and friends. I am 28 years old and I hope to make a positive impact on not only children, but the family as a whole. I am a full-time, fourth year teacher in a 4th grade...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenny is professional, reliable and my son loves her. Would definitely recommend!"

Taylor L.

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Ana F.


Gurnee, IL

$25-28/hr3 yrs exp

Ana

I am a teacher for children in Brazil, I work in two schools at the same time, one as a Portuguese/English teacher for children aged 5 and the other as a daycare provider with babies aged 1 to 2 years. I decided to be an au pair and became fluent in English and I had a wonderful experience with a host family that I love so much...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ana took such great care of our 3-year old boy. She always kept him safe and came up with fun activities to do with him. She's always find a new art project around things that he was interested in at the time. She is a safe driver and took him to the library,...

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Mariya K.


Gurnee, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariya babysat for us on Sundays while my husband and I worked for almost a year. (I had another baby and our schedules changed-which is why we do not to see her as much) Mariya is dependable; she never cancels . My four year old loves her. She takes over...

Rachel F.

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Wendy G.


Zion, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was around 14 and began babysitting for a few summers. One thing you should know about me is that I always strive to be as responsible as I possibly can. Another thing, is that I love getting creative when it comes to keeping kids entertained, such as playing outside, board games,...
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Cristina R.


Waukegan, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cristina and I'm an energetic, creative 30-year-old. I went to Florida International University for education and quickly learned that though I loved child development, the teaching route wasn't for me and decided to finish with a Bachelor's in English with a handful of student teaching credits under As a nanny,...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angelina G.


Kenosha, WI

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

I Enjoy Taking Care Of Children And Having Fun ! :)

Hi My name is Angelina ! I have been babysitting my brothers and sisters since I was 13! As time flew by my older brothers and sisters leave it up to me to babysit their kids currently I enjoy all kid ages and love to play games and make sure all the rules are followed :)
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Cynthia A.

5.0

I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on where they are in their development....

- Courtney S.

Sonia R.

5.0

Sonia was punctual and reliable everyday. Helped our little one reach many milestones and was always hands on; playing with toys, going on walks etc.

- Nicole K.

Rachel R.

5.0

Rachel is amazing with kids, she is fun, professional and someone you can trust.

- Liz T.

Emily H.

5.0

Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets.

- Laura W.

Stephanie A.

5.0

Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely would recommend her! I will...

- Colleen G.

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