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Judith H.


Essex, IL

$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter/nanny?

Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 3! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hannah S.


Essex, IL

$14-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have gained a plethora of experience with children. At the end of the semester, I will be fully endorsed in ESL as well as have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have also done plenty of babysitting in my town for multiple families. In my last year of high school, I started a new job with an 8-year-old with...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Jorie W.


Braceville, IL

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children for 9 years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few months old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite! When the weather...
Jorie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Jorie was our ideal nanny and we are going to miss her. Jorie was always great with communication and very responsible. Our little one loves her and she was always interacting with him and helping him achieve his milestones. We could always hear them both having...

Oksana S.

Freshly graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and home for the summer! Looking to become a pediatric or NICU nurse, so I'd love to spend time with your babies! I also have been babysitting every summer for about the last eight years.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Alexis M.


Gardner, IL

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Taea S.


Braidwood, IL

$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taea. I have been working in childcare centers for 5+ years. I have experience with ages 6 weeks up to 8 years old. The past two years I have been an Infant teacher, and I am currently enrolled in online classes in Early Childhood Education! I just recently moved from Chicago to Lombard and wanted to branch out...
Hi there! My name is Jessica. I absolutely love to care for others, and I have experience with babysitting all ages. I have a bachelor degree in social work and recently spent over 4 years working in a nursing home as an activity director and now I am the social worker in a nursing home. I would love to help out with babysitting...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Keyaisa R.


Braceville, IL

$13/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Keyaisa! Let Me Know How I Can Help :)

Hello! Im an experienced babysitter with a passion for caring and nurturing kids. My journey in childcare began at an early age when I started raising my younger siblings, instilling in me a sense of responsibility and love for children as if they were my own. Proficient in also managing household chores, I can ensure a clean...
Keyaisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Tatianna H.


Braidwood, IL

$14-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Forever Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tatianna. I'm currently 24 years old. I currently live in Braidwood, and looking to find a position at max 40 minutes away. I have multiple years experience in nannying, and babysitting. I have experience in newborns, up until the age of 14. I'm currently COVID vaccinated, and Flu vaccination. I know the basics...
Tatianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Vanessa V.


Braidwood, IL

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

I've grown up raising the children in my big family we all are very close and I'm grateful for the experiences I get with these amazing children I'm CPR certified (Infants/Children/Adults/Elderly) I have owned at least 4 Dogs, my entire life I'm completely comfortable with all sizes of Dogs and can help with feeding schedules...

Janeen T.


Bonfield, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Caregiver

After being a homeschool teacher for my nephews for 10 years and caring for children in their homes for another 6 years, I recently opened up an in-home daycare and took care of up to 7 children. Unfortunately, I had to close my business and now I'm looking to bless your family with exceptional childcare services. I also have...
Janeen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalia T.


Manteno, IL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Natalia and I am 28 years old. I have over 14 years of childcare experience as a babysitter, nanny, and a pre-school teacher. My main priority is to always make sure that the children I care for are safe while having as much fun as possible. I have worked as an infant/toddler teacher for three years and have...
Natalia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Natalia was great! She arrived a little early, and the kids took to her right away. My 2-year old was hugging her before we even left the house! Thank you!"

Sara O.

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Taylor K.


Bourbonnais, IL

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."

Emily W.

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Kyra B.


Coal City, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 23 years old & have a lot of background in dogsitting! I have 4 of my own, and have always grown up with pets. I love all animals, especially dogs! Feel free to reach out if you need a dog walker, sitter, or even extended overnight stays.
Kyra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My son loved her! Great for date nights out. :)"

Tiffany B.

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Charlotte W.


Kankakee, IL

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Charlotte, and I have experience as a nanny for children ages 4 months through 8 years with multiple dogs and cats. I am a student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and I am looking for babysitting/nanny jobs nearby! I maintain a 4. 0 GPA and a 34 ACT score, so I am comfortable with assisting with...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Charlotte has been amazing to work with the past 6 months. She worked for my family part time (20-30 hours/week) as our nanny before leaving for school and she will be missed. Charlotte always had fun, engaging activities for my 3.5 and 1.5 year olds to do and came...

Eva V.

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Caitlin H.


Bourbonnais, IL

$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Soother

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 20 years old and have been a babysitter for over 10 years. I enjoy crafts and games, and would love to help with errands, travel, and learning if needed! I have a background both in the medical field as a Medical Assistant as well as housekeeping, so I'd be more than happy to help with home upkeep if needed.
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
4.0
"Caitlin did an amazing job with my daughter, I'm a first time mommy, she organized her room, she's a natural with kids, my baby fell in love with her first day, appreciate her helping out our family."

Riveria P.

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Morgan S.


Bourbonnais, IL

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hey I'm Morgan!

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have experience babysitting & nannying children of all ages. I have worked as childwatch staff for 2 years at the Coffman YMCA & Everybody Fitness Dayton. I am a college student at Olivet Nazarene University, upholding a 3. 8 GPA, & am an active...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Morgan was very responsible and a great communicator while watching over 15 children ranging from ages 2 to 12 for a weekly engagement with multiple families. All of the kids loved playing with her. Cannot recommend enough!"

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Amanda D.


Manteno, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience. I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are delighted for Amanda and know that the family that just hired her will be pleased. Ultimately, we hired someone else, but it was really close. Amanda has a fantastic personable, professional, and outgoing personality and any family should feel lucky to have...

Al S.

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Allyson B.


Channahon, IL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Ally! I am 26 years old and have had a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying over the years. Currently I am looking for a long term nanny job in order to bond and grow with a family! Some things you should know about me- I'm fun, reliable, responsible & super well organized. I love kids (:
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carlee C.


Kankakee, IL

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, caring! I like working with kids because I love taking care of others and watching them grow into there own little person! I started working with kids when I was 12, I was babysitting all summer up until I was about 15 then I worked at a daycare and then a nanny :) In my spare...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Carlee has loved my babies for the past 9 months (ages 4 and 1). She’s not only watched my children, but she’s also taken them to activities like the park, library, or the local kids museum. She’s been more than willing to help with grocery pickup too! Carlee has...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, IL

Jorie W.

5.0

Jorie has been our nanny for the past year and she is WONDERFUL! She is excellent with communicating. She is dependable, extremely flexible, always on time, and great with our children. I trust her whole-heartedly with my kids and know they are in great hands. She keeps to our nap time schedule,...

- Lindsey S.

Natalia T.

5.0

Natalia was great! She arrived a little early, and the kids took to her right away. My 2-year old was hugging her before we even left the house! Thank you!

- Sara O.

Taylor K.

5.0

amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time.

- Emily W.

Kyra B.

5.0

Very punctual and kind. My son loved her! Great for date nights out. :)

- Tiffany B.

Charlotte W.

5.0

Charlotte has been amazing to work with the past 6 months. She worked for my family part time (20-30 hours/week) as our nanny before leaving for school and she will be missed. Charlotte always had fun, engaging activities for my 3.5 and 1.5 year olds to do and came up with creative play that would...

- Eva V.

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