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Find in home child care in River Forest, IL that you’ll love

5 in home child care are listed in River Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years

In home child care in River Forest, IL

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Dejah S.


River Forest, IL

$44/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a recent graduate from Concordia University Chicago. I am now a graduate student at Rush University going for my MSN. I've have had many experiences with children, babysitting often as well as working in a child care center and home daycare professionally. I am very active, fun and playful but, I...
Dejah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dejah has been regularly taking care of my girls for the past few years. She is amazing. She is caring, and thoughtful when speaking to my children. She not only is responsible for the girls, but organizes activities, takes initiative to handle things around the...

Matthew H.

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Luana A.


River Forest, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Hello dear families, My name is Luana, and I am 27 years old. In Brazil, my home country, I have a degree in education and have worked with tutoring, assisting children with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. In the United States, I have worked with children of various ages and have also taken courses in baby-led...
5.0
"Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart, funny, and loving. Our family loves and misses her very much. She's incredibly responsible, hard-working, and thoughtful....

Jennifer Z.

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Greta N.


River Forest, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."

Lis C.

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Julia P.


River Forest, IL

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

NICU And Postpartum RN Specializing In Newborn Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julia and I am so excited to help you care for your little ones. I am currently a registered nurse in the NICU and I have over 5 years total experience as a nanny with kids from 3mos-10yrs. I am certified in CPR and Neonatal Resuscitation. For families with a newborn/infant, I can assist with bathing, sleep...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hey there! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. (I wasn't always paid for watching my siblings.) My mom runs an at home day care so I'm around the little ones all the time and it's an absolutely lovely way to live. I am a great communicator with adults and children alike and love getting to know kids. God made...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling

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Most recent reviews for in home child care in River Forest, IL

Dejah S.

5.0

Dejah has been regularly taking care of my girls for the past few years. She is amazing. She is caring, and thoughtful when speaking to my children. She not only is responsible for the girls, but organizes activities, takes initiative to handle things around the house, and has a way of...

- Matthew H.

Luana A.

5.0

Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart, funny, and loving. Our family loves and misses her very much. She's incredibly responsible, hard-working, and thoughtful. Luana is great with kids of all ages,...

- Jennifer Z.

Greta N.

5.0

We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her.

- Lis C.

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