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Cara S.


Deerfield, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*I am not available* Hello! My name is Cara. I am 26 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with kids ranging in age from 6 months to 4 years old. I worked at summer camp for 6 summers and three of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls. I love...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development. Cara has a great personality...

Kevin K.

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Jennifer Y.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Munchkinz Day Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the owner of Munchkinz Day Care. I have 10 plus years of experience with children. When I was growing up, my mom had her own day care in our home and I loved every minute of it. I love being with children because everyday is something new. I love taking kids out for walks and to parks when the weather is nice out. I love...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I was so sad that I had to leave Jen. They closed the business I was managing and I lived in the western suburbs. Even when I found another job closer to home, I still drove all the way to Buffalo Grove just to have Jen watch my daughter. I miss bringing my...

Molly C.

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Melissa J.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 9. I was a special education teacher who worked in Oak Forest. I worked in the district for 15 years. Having my own children and having had worked as a teacher, I am extremely flexible. I put a lot of time and care into my job and the care of my children....
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Melissa is awesome! Reliable, warm, understanding, loving, aware, present, kind..etc...really everything you would want in someone you are leaving your children with. I know my children are happy and safe and that's all that matters to me when I leave them. Melissa...

Kimberly L.

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Shana G.


Glenview, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

All About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Shana. I live in Glenview, Illinois. I have worked with children for 15 years. I started out as a camp counselor working with ages 6-12, and I've worked as a part-time babysitter in the Glenview area working with the ages of 4 months to 7 years old. I was a teacher in the Glenview area for two years working in the...
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Shana was ready to go the second she walked in the door. She asked good questions as we showed her our son's supplies and explained his bedtime routine. She then jumped right in to playing with him and we felt comfortable leaving our seven month old with her. Shana...

Robert S.

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Rebecca S.


Wheeling, IL

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I also do summer school in the mornings while on summer break. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."

Stephanie D.

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Eva M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking To Help Your Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...

Indira G.

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Edyta C.


Glenview, IL

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time Nanny Position

3.7

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Edyta, I am an experienced, reliable, and caring nanny with several years of experience and excellent references. I am bilingual English/Polish. I can take care of your children at your home. I have a safe and reliable car if needed, to take your children to activities. I am looking for a full-time position. My...
5.0
"Really nice lady!!! I am amused how professional and kind she is ! I would totally recommend her !"

Denis S.

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Erika S.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erika, and I am 23 years old. In August of 2022 I connected with a great family on Care. com and started with them in October of 2022, where I took care of their 6-month-old girl. On busy days, if the parents needed extra help I would also take care of their 3-year-old son. The family was incredibly kind, and...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Erika as our daughter's nanny from 7 months to 18 months. Erika was incredibly reliable and always punctual. She was great with our daughter, showing immense care and responsibility. Our daughter not only learned a lot but also had so...

Jake N.

As a baby sitter, I am nurturing, responsible, and dependable, with a natural ability to connect with kids and create a safe, enjoyable environment. My focus is on attending to their basic needs, such as easy meal preparation, playtime, and maintaining routines, while ensuring their safety and well-being. I bring creativity and...
Evelin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
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Reecy P.


North Chicago, IL

$25-37/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic person. I have a passion for kids. Just being around them makes me happy. I love playing with them and keep them active. Putting a smile on their little faces makes me the happiest. I have 4 years of experience. I have cared for newborn, infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Reecy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Suhaporn S.


Highland Park, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Asian

Hello, I'm From Thailand. I'm kind , patient and love baby. I have 3-4 years experienced with baby. Kind, patiently, flexible Love kid 2018 Watch travel videos.
To start off I know how to do multiple things, for instance I can cook, I'm in the medical field so I could 100% help out with homework, and I also love the out doors so I have no problem going outside. I get along very well with kids and also have experience with them too as I had baby cousins that I had to care for on multiple...
Daniel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ava K.


Glencoe, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am a master's student at Rush (for dietetics) looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting! I have been babysitting for 10 years and am comfortable with all ages (infant to preteen). I am great with pets and can assist with cleaning if wanted. I also have a car and am happy to do school pickups or carpooling!...
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Alexys S.


Wilmette, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Alexys. I've lived in Wilmette for about 7 years now, moved up here from Florida. I have two younger brothers. I've babysat all different ages from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have a passion for babysitting babies, toddlers, and kids. I can help with housework and cooking while nannying/babysitting.
Alexys can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Emily B.


Glenview, IL

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nurturing, Reliable, Energetic!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi caring parents! I'm excited to connect with a family that's a good fit. Ready to assist & discuss specific needs/requirements you're looking for! I am from Glenview and I am studying part time at Northwestern. Over time I've found a passion in caring for young ones, helping families with children of various ages and...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher Looking For Spring/summer Nannying Position

I'd describe my personality as kind, organized and creative. I like working with kids because it is very life-giving to me to create a safe, nurturing environment that allows little ones to thrive in their individual development. I started working with kids all through high school, and did formal nannying positions during...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Faith J.


Winnetka, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available As Nanny Or Babysitter

Hello! My name is Faith and I have about 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have experience taking care of kids of all ages, but I have always particularly loved toddlers and infants! I worked in a nursery at my church all throughout high school and they used to call me "the baby whisperer" because I was the only...
Skills:

CPR

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Norbu L.


Glenview, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysitters experience, I have driving experience, I have grocery shopping and I have cooking experience.
Norbu can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Lissette H.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

since I was a teen, I have babysat and taken care of my siblings, cousins and friends babies. changed diapers, made bottles and more for children and babies aged from newborns to 13 yrs old.
Lissette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lissette has been watching over my 2 yo from time to time. She plays and engages with my little one. Would definitely hire her again."

Karl J.

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Kristina S.


Libertyville, IL

$24-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for about seven years. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience working in daycares, babysitting, and nannying. I offer a nurturing and caring environment for you and your family. I have an associate's degree in applied sciences in children and adolescents and an...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL

Cara S.

5.0

Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development. Cara has a great personality and quickly became friends with our...

- Kevin K.

Jennifer Y.

5.0

I was so sad that I had to leave Jen. They closed the business I was managing and I lived in the western suburbs. Even when I found another job closer to home, I still drove all the way to Buffalo Grove just to have Jen watch my daughter. I miss bringing my daughter there and chatting with Jen...I...

- Molly C.

Melissa J.

5.0

We did not end up hiring Melissa because of other conflicts, but she was responsive and polite in our communications.

- Jenn R.

Shana G.

5.0

Shana was ready to go the second she walked in the door. She asked good questions as we showed her our son's supplies and explained his bedtime routine. She then jumped right in to playing with him and we felt comfortable leaving our seven month old with her. Shana successfully put him to bed and he...

- Robert S.

Rebecca S.

5.0

Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her.

- Stephanie D.

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