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Ilah M.
River Forest, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Ilah. I am a Filipino-American who has over 25 years of experience in nannying. I have a college degree but I enjoyed nannying so it's what I've been doing for years. I just love working with children. I have a lot of experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and even teenagers. I am proactive...
Ilah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Does your child need aid in completing homework, studying for exams and maximizing learning? In the wake of COVID-19, education has become more complex, especially for children transitioning into full-time homeschooling. My goal is to aid in students needing help with homework, especially for those exclusively studying...
5.0
"So glad I hired Asia! She is super organized, knowledgeable, and made learning fun for my 7 year old son. She definitely has a way with kids. Super grateful for her help during this time. I've already recommended her to a few of my neighbors."
Jessica P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Goofy, enthusiastic, fun-loving care giver in the Chicago area. Hi there! My name is Shane, and I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. Coming from a large family, I've been doing (and loving) childcare for as long as I can remember. I have worked as a pre-school drama and Spanish teacher, using my guitar...
Shane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"WE LOVE SHANE!! They are one of the best sitters we've had. Our youngest is quite anxious, and doesn't love to be left without mom and dad, but he always seems to have a blast with Shane. They have been so dependable and fun for our growing family."
Shelly R.
Elizabeth W.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lizzie!
I'd describe my personality as bright, bubbly, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they remind me to appreciate the little things. I love getting to see them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that makes me set goals, is fulfilling, and has a good work/life balance.
I started...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Lizzie is super easy to get along with and got along great with our daughter. She was attentive to her needs and her creativity (I found some great art projects/slime the next day). Our daughter couldn’t stop talking about her the next day, we’ll definitely be...
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Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years.
I currently work as an assistant Montessori...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "
Jenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student musician who loves working with kids. I would consider myself to be very reliable, organized, creative, and patient. As someone who has been babysitting for over eight years, I can assure my skills and experience will provide a friendly and safe environment for your little ones. I am very...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We can't love Alyssa enough!! She watched our daughter numerous times and was a total rockstar with her. She's sweet and kind and we would recommend her to any family!
We moved recently but will still be reaching out if she's willing to make the trek!
10/10...
Laura D.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 28 years old and I've been working and caring for kids for the past 10 years. I worked as a teacher, was an au pair and now nanny. I have experience taking care of kids from all ages, specially babies. I'm a great cooker, love to spend time with kids and to make part of their development, helping however I can. I play guitar...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimberly is incredible! I would highly recommend her. During her very first visit, my 15 mo son (who is often skeptical with new people) looked at Kimberly as if she was a beloved, well known friend and greeted her with the biggest smile I had ever seen. It was...
Anne K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Priscila, I am a full time babysitter with the following certifications and experiences:
More than 10, 000 hours proven with children from 0 to 8 years old. (Certified By Cultural care Au pair)
- Aid CPR AED certified (American Heart Association).
- Special Needs Experiences:
(Autism and ADHD).
- Course:...
Priscila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Priscila is fantastic; she went above and beyond while helping with my 9-month-old daughter. We enjoyed working with her and would hire her again! "
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5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Livy, I was born and raised in Oak Park IL, as the eldest of four siblings. I have over seven years of professional childcare experience with children of all ages, and I had been with the family I last worked with for nearly four years. I love to do arts and crafts, play outdoors, go on outings and I truly enjoy my...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia helped out at my at-home day care for many years. she is an extremely patient and very friendly individual. she was quite a roll model to the older kids and cared so sweetly for the younger ones. I highly recommend her."
Megan R.
Caleb S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Caleb. A little over two years ago, I graduated from college in Naperville with a degree in Musical Theatre. I have been working with children since I was young, and have loved working with them, especially involving music. In the past I've worked at two day care jobs, and two nanny positions with two children. I really...
Caleb can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Caleb has been an amazing nanny for us this past year! My 3 and 6-year-old girls LOVE him, and my 3-year-old sobbed when we broke the news that we wouldn't need him once school started again. Any family would be lucky to have him.
Caleb helped us out with...
Kat M.
Hi! My name is Taylor and I received my BA in theater and Vocal Performance. I have much experience working with children in theater and being a theater instructor. I am more focused in helping prep and work with children in theater and Music of all sorts. I am also trained in guitar and have been practicing it for over 8 years....
Caroline B.
Chicago, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor, Babysitter, And Nanny - Specialize In K-12 Education And Infant/toddler Childcare
Hi! My name is Caroline, I'm 28 years old, and I have been tutoring and caring for children and babies ever since I was in middle school. I have experience working full-time with children of all ages, including under the age of 2 and children with special needs and behavioral disabilities. I am the eldest of five siblings and...
Julianna F.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I tutored children to help fill my volunteer work requirements when I was in high school and often ran study groups for people in my grade when I was in school. I am generally very good at teaching, and will likely work well with special needs children, as I have experience with them. I have never worked as a paid tutor before,...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, curious, and relaxed
I like working with kids because their enthusiasm for life is infectious and beautiful!
In my spare time, I like to water color, read, play video games, make collages, sing, write songs, and play guitar
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ivory F.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
Hello parents!
My name is Ivory and I'm currently a professional musician and full time student in the Chicago area. I play piano, drums, bass guitar and I sing. I'm currently studying music as well in school. Prior to this I was a psychology major at the university of Wisconsin Milwaukee. I've worked in many schools primarily...
Not only am I an eldest child, but I've also had experience working in schools doing recess and lunch duty, teaching art classes, and babysitting younger cousins while their parents were away. I'm positive and happy, and it's hard not to smile when I'm taking care of children. I'm a cat lover and have two of my own, and my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years in experience with babysitting/ nannying in addition to working with special needs. I am also an RN, and so you can always rest assured that I will provide a safe and welcoming environment for children including the care of their physical, emotional, and social needs. I am currently looking for a summer nanny/...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I am a full-time student majoring in Actuarial science! If you don't already know, actuarial science is a math-heavy subject that comes with lots and lots studying and patience. Since I love math and problem solving, it was the perfect choice for me! Now I'm more than happy to pass on my mathematical expertise on to you.
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Grace G.
Chicago, IL
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a recent college graduate interested in children's care and education. In college I studied philosophy, language, mathematics, music theory and lab science in hands on, conversation-based classes, and I'm excited to apply that experience to helping care for and support your children. I look forward to putting these skills...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent guitar lesson reviews in River Forest, IL
Beth T.
5.0
I want families to know that Asia is extremely good with children. My two kids (1st grade and 4th grade) absolutely loved her. She was funny, sweet, artistic, intelligent, caring, and easy to get along with. My children always looked forward to being tutored. They got much better grades and always...
- Julie S.
Shane E.
5.0
WE LOVE SHANE!! They are one of the best sitters we've had. Our youngest is quite anxious, and doesn't love to be left without mom and dad, but he always seems to have a blast with Shane. They have been so dependable and fun for our growing family.
- Shelly R.
Elizabeth W.
5.0
Lizzie is super easy to get along with and got along great with our daughter. She was attentive to her needs and her creativity (I found some great art projects/slime the next day). Our daughter couldn’t stop talking about her the next day, we’ll definitely be hiring Lizzie again!
- Care member
Liza S.
5.0
Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again!
- Jenna M.
Alyssa K.
5.0
We can't love Alyssa enough!! She watched our daughter numerous times and was a total rockstar with her. She's sweet and kind and we would recommend her to any family!
We moved recently but will still be reaching out if she's willing to make the trek!
10/10 would recommend!
- Laura D.
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How much are guitar lessons near me in River Forest, IL?
How much guitar lessons cost can vary greatly. For example, guitar lessons for beginners often cost less than lessons for more experienced guitar players. Where you live and how many years of experience the instructor has can also come into play. With that context in mind, the average hourly rate for guitar lessons near you in River Forest, IL is $22.00.
Where can I find guitar lessons near me in River Forest, IL?
If you’re looking for guitar lessons near you in River Forest, IL, then Care.com is a great place to start your search. You can review the profiles of available guitar instructors near you, can learn more about their services and rates, and can even read reviews from current and former clients.
What types of guitar lessons are available near me in River Forest, IL?
When you go to book guitar lessons near you in River Forest, IL, you’ll want to find an instructor who specializes in the type of guitar you want to play. You can hire a guitar instructor to teach you how to play all types of guitars, such as acoustic, electric, and bass guitars. You can also look for beginner guitar lessons or online guitar lessons.
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What should I look for in an instructor when booking a guitar lesson near me in River Forest, IL?
When you’re booking guitar lessons, whether they be guitar lessons online or in person, it’s important that you look for an instructor who has experience teaching the type of guitar you want to play and whose personality meshes well with yours. It can be helpful to hop on a quick call with a guitar teacher to learn more about their teaching style before you book any sessions.