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Zechariah S.


River Forest, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care, Animal Help, And Errands, OH My!!

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I am am enthusiastic, responsible teen who is ready and willing to help make your summer easier! Reach out to me and let's chat.
Zechariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Rachel B.


Chicago, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitting Willing To Run Errands And Do Chores As Well

5.0

(1)

Hi!! My name is Rachel and I work remote in the Pharmaceutical industry and am looking for a part time babysitting/errands and small tasks job. I love to cook/bake and stay busy so I don't mind meal prepping, running errands, or driving the kids around. I do not have a car, but I have a valid license and a safe driving record....
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Rachel has been THE BEST nanny we could've asked for during our sons first year of life. She's patient, kind, and gives our son her full attention at all times. She's taught him sign language and was there to help me when he first starting eating solid foods (I was...

Alexa F.

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

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Alexandra R.


Chicago, IL

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well with her, I was pleasantly surprised!"

Sarah T.

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Barbara S.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Working as a Caregiver Since 2000

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I just met Barbara a month ago and I had a good feeling from the first day I met her. I am looking forward for my 90-year-old mother to be in Barbara's company. I know my mother will be in good hands."

Florinda F.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
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Natalia C.


Chicago, IL

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny Nat - Personal Assistance (Errands)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...

Maryellen M.

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Carolynn T.


Lyons, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Artist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"

Charlette W.

Hi I'm Grace! I mainly do childcare but I'm looking for something to do on the side. I'm super hands on and enjoy cleaning! I'm looking for more of a assistant type position where I can help run errands or do general cleaning around the house. Just a helping hand. I'm great at organizing!
Grace can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Grace has cared for my two boys (10 and 7 years old) several times. She engages them in fun art activities and plays games with them. They think she’s wonderful and so do we. We feel lucky to have met her, we trust her and would definitely recommend her. "

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Malai C.


Chicago, IL

$25-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"

Brittany B.

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Sarah Alyssa C.


Chicago, IL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them. I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Abagayle K.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."

Beth B.

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Migle B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

For Kids That Love Art!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Migle and I am looking for a full-time nanny position. I have over 13 years of nannying/ babysitting children aged 4 and up and have several references available upon request. With my background, I am able to assist with eLearning and homework help. About me: I have my own transportation Non-Smoker Very...
Migle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Migle is outstanding! Our kids adore her! She kept them engaged and happy. She researched fun things to do with them. She is smart, caring, responsible and punctual. She helped to manage our house and keep our lives in order. She worked with our family for seven...

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Alexis T.


Chicago, IL

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"

Dan K.

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Alyssa S.


Niles, IL

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

Alyssa

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 24 years old, creative and full of energy to keep up with kids! I'm very patient when it comes to children and have worked with kids before as a camp counselor. I have also baby sat for family members and family friends in the past. I am into arts and crafts, and also into sports and outdoors activities. I'm willing to...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa was great helped me out in a last minute cancellation of my normal babysitter. My kids loved her and she was punctual."

Brittany F.

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Emily Q.


Chicago, IL

$25-45/hr12 yrs exp

Super Fun, Creative, And Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I just graduated with my Masters of Occupational Therapy looking to work while in studying for my boards! I am 29, CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated. Many years of experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Also have worked with children with Autism. Have a car and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!"

Tessa P.

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Mareena M.


La Grange, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mareena is amazing with children, she is very dependable and flexible. "

Michele D.

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Hannah K.


Chicago, IL

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Attentive, Fun Nanny With A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hannah! I am currently a senior at University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in both early childhood education and elementary education. I have babysat for 6 years and nannied for 2! Also, I have 2 years of experience with tutoring students. I have my own car, so I am willing to run errands or drive kids around for...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is very hands on when needed. She is very patient and takes the time to help others. Extremely reliable on difficult task, often goes above and beyond on her work."

Aidan C.

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Maria P.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Very Responsible Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays Full-time Or Part-time

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My responsibility as a housekeeper is to maintain the employer's home in a clean and presentable manner at all the times. My duties are vacuuming, dusting, mopping, surface cleaning, kitchen and bathroom details, making sure all the assigned areas of the home are clean , neat and tidy. I can do the laundry when it needed, and...
Maria can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria is great! We have her come every other week and great work every time!"

Nikki S.

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Janayah A.


Justice, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Janayah and I absolutely love kids! I have 4 years of experience, babysitting my many cousins that very from newborns to high school. I also have experience tutoring young kids and high school students. I can have my own car so transportation is not an issue and I'm willing to drive children around. While I don't have a...
Janayah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her."

Jacqueline C.

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Recent errand runner reviews in River Forest, IL

Rachel B.

5.0

Rachel has been THE BEST nanny we could've asked for during our sons first year of life. She's patient, kind, and gives our son her full attention at all times. She's taught him sign language and was there to help me when he first starting eating solid foods (I was so nervous!). She often takes him...

- Alexa F.

Branndi C.

5.0

Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.

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Alexandra R.

5.0

We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well with her, I was pleasantly surprised!

- Sarah T.

Barbara S.

5.0

We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom.

- Maria K.

Natalia C.

5.0

We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much we've already had her come back to...

- Maryellen M.

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