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Tiffany E.


Richmond, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking For More Sweeties To Give My Love And Attention To.

5.0

(1)

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I'm a mother of 5-year-old twins and a 14-year-old homeschooler. I'd describe my personality as a people pleaser, aware of other's feelings and reliable. I've been in love with children since my first born which was 2009. I'm looking for something that makes me happy and makes someone else happy. I have worked with 2...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job! "

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Vanessa P.


Marengo, IL

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hi there! My name is Vanessa and I am looking for a family that I can poor my heart into and care for their kiddos! I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We have known Vanessa for over 7 years. Vanessa was very instrumental in the development and growth of both of our kids and we attribute many of their successes to her. We first became acquainted with Vanessa when she was hired as a teacher in our son's room at...

Laura W.

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Anna S.


Huntley, IL

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience. I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."

Sara O.

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Kim M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...

Kristy E.

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Maria M.


Garden Prairie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Childcare (Nanny) In Your Home

3.7

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family. She was with our daughter from only a few months old to 1.5 years old. Her time management and homemaking skills are...

Christopher Z.

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Danielle K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle was fantastic with our kids. They had some fun with her before she put them to bed. She arrived promptly and was understanding when we got home 15 minutes late. We will definitely ask her to watch our kids again."

Heidi H.

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Nicole A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist

Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole is my neighbor and I have known her for 1.5 years. She is excellent with kids and goes above and beyond with them, such as working on their letters and numbers. She is very kind, patient, and always has a smile. I would trust her with my 3 girls anytime! "

Shannon G.

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Giavanna R.


Belvidere, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny.

I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...

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Evelyn C.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nanny / babysitter Hi my name is Evelyn. I'm 40 years old and have more than 20 years experience in babysitting and nannying for all ages. I'm a mother of 4 boys. Also, I have worked in school as a parent mentor and lunch supervisor. I have great references. I am responsible, honest , hard working, caring, loving and...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling
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Wendy B.


Lake Geneva, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a resident in Lake Geneva. I have 30 years of experience teaching elementary school and will be able to assist your children with both academic and developmental milestones. I have two grown children and an adorable little dog. I am dependable, responsible and professional. I have a flexible schedule on weeknights and...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wendy was an absolute god send for our weekend in Lake Geneva! She was watching our 3 month old for 2 days while we were away at a wedding nearby - she was punctual, very knowledgeable about babies and just a sweet, caring, and reliable sitter for us. I...

Morgan M.

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Sophia D.


McHenry, IL

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Sophia is great. She provides my daughter and all the other kids lots of attention and care. There are a lot of toys for all ages and her home is always clean. My daughter loves going to her house and even talks about her home after she gets home, a great indicator...

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Kristin O.


Lake Geneva, WI

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Kristin, and I would love to help care for kids of all ages in Lake Geneva! I have 3 years of babysitting experience, 2 years of child education experience, and I have been a camp counselor, supervising multiple children at a time. I live in Lake Geneva, and am completing my Bachelors in social work. I believe in...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very responsive and on time. Our daughter had lots of fun with Kristin. "

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Summer L.


South Beloit, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Summer worked for us for over a year and a half, starting shortly after I returned to work from maternity leave. We were grateful to have found her! I had a difficult time balancing work and mom life as a first time mom, but she always shed positive light on...

Ali F.

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Tara B.


Woodstock, IL

$12-50/hr20 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun loving, honest, personable. I like working with kids because I like to help families succeed I'm looking for a job that is with a good family long-term. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. In my spare time, I like to go to church, Planet Fitness, spend time with my family,...
5.0
"Tara was awesome! She is very reliable. My kids just adored her. She was always happy and able to do whatever I asked of her. She's the best nanny our family has ever welcomed."

Marna W.

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Molly I.


Woodstock, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and pretty much anything you ask of me. I value my time with all the kids I meet and enjoy getting time to play with them and help grow and develop. I am coming home from the University of Alabama for the summer and I am interning full time as a Physical Therapy...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to...

Vince P.

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Jody O.


Woodstock, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible For Full/Part-Time Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...

Audra C.

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Heather M.


Lake Geneva, WI

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time MT Nanny, Loads Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Looking to find some summer nannying work! I'm 29, have worked in education for 9 years and have been a nanny for 9+ years with a couple different families. I have 3 degrees - my Associate's in Art, Bachelor's in Liberal Studies, and Master's in Education. I love spending my time outside, being goofy, animals, doing fun...
Heather can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with her, we just knew she was perfect for the job. She was able to relate and adapt in a unique situation...

Nina H.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of a 20 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Dawn is always on time if not early. She was great with our son and he always got excited to see her. She is very interactive and tracks all activities throughout the day. Would definitely recommend her!"

Amanda A.

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Ann F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lynda F.


Woodstock, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years in the field, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. My journey in childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives and...
Lynda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Lynda! She's not just a sitter. She is a part of our family now. Highly recommend her!! Would happily be a reference as well :)"

Ashton K.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL

Tiffany E.

5.0

Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job!

- Care member

Vanessa P.

5.0

We met Vanessa 9 years ago when our daughter was an infant. There are not enough positive words to describe this wonderful young woman. She started watching our daughter during her infancy and then became our "go-to" person for childcare. When our kiddos were both under 2 years old, she was one of...

- Jeanie S.

Anna S.

5.0

Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.

- Sara O.

Kim M.

5.0

I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...

- Kristy E.

Maria M.

5.0

Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family. She was with our daughter from only a few months old to 1.5 years old. Her time management and homemaking skills are impeccable; she has an attention...

- Christopher Z.

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