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Alyssa W.


Great Lakes, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! Im Alyssa a podiatric medical student in the area. I have over 5 years of experience with past babysitting jobs and summer nanny experiences. I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelsey M.


Libertyville, IL

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands. I am comfortable around any type of pet. I have worked with infants and older children. I recently graduated from CSU and am now living in Chicago. Whether you want me to hangout at your house or take your kids on adventures I am there! I am...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey was the best and I would and will hire again in a heart beat. She helped care for my 4 rambunctious grand kids ranging from ages 1 to 5. The kids loved her. And my sometimes feisty Chihuahua also loved her."

Toni B.

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Mia M.


Libertyville, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...

Jess P.

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Jessica P.


Gurnee, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

From Snuggling To Exploring

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jessie. I have over 15 years of experience. I am most experienced in working with newborns/infants however I enjoy working with older kids as well. I love to sing and dance and be creative.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jessie has been a good friend of mine (one of my best friends actually) for a very long time. We used to babysit together when we were younger so it only made sense to have her watch my children. She is a natural with kids. She is comforting when they need it yet...

Ashley H.

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Luz M.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a mother of two. I have a 8-year-old daughter who is in 3rd grade. I also have a 3-year-old son. I have worked with infants, toddlers, as well as older children(such as pre teens and teens). I meal prepped & did light house cleaning as well. I also drove some of the children to extra curricular activities. I always...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"It is an privilege to write this review for one of the best nanny's we have had the pleasure of working with! Luz has been such a wonderful asset to our family! Being a student, I needed reliable, consistent care for my kids (both under 2); Luz provided that and so...

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Mona M.


Deerfield, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages."

Rachel G.

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Alexandria D.


Grayslake, IL

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandria Nannied for my infant son for about 8 months and has babysat for my older son who is five several times as well. She is incredibly sweet, absolutely loves babies & takes wonderful care of them too. I'd like to add my son was VERY fussy and she never let...

Kimberly H.

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Cynthia A.


Gurnee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!! (For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs) I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on...

Courtney S.

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Erin F.


North Chicago, IL

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Loving Sitter

Most recently, I nannied an infant full time from the time she was 8 weeks until she turned a year old. I then nannied 3 kids ages 4-9 part time while in undergrad. Since then, I've had a job in research for two years before moving to the North Chicago area to pursue my graduate degree. I'm looking for a full time nanny job...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erin is one of the most gracious, most loving and caring people I've met. Erin is exceptional at everything she puts her mind and heart to."

Joe M.

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Audrey R.


Libertyville, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children from newborns to age 12. My journey as a nanny began with a deep love for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving environment. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :) "

Alicia S.

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Pollyanna P.


Highland Park, IL

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Sweet And Fun Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Pollyanna, I'm 31yo. I have plenty of experience with infants. I'm certified as a Newborn Care Specialist and looking forward to helping families with their little ones. I'm dependable, fun-loving and patient. I'm married and have a fur baby -Speak English, Portuguese and some Spanish -CPR-First Aid certified
Pollyanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Polly has worked for us for 1.5 years and she is truly amazing. The kids adore her and truly enjoy every day they spend with her. She gives the kids her full attention throughout the day and is very good at keeping them entertained. She started working for us when...

Amy B.

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Janesha L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-27/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 18 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the development and growth of children. My patient and creative approach, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their...
Janesha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nesha is an excellent caregiver. She is especially great with supporting our child’s development and teaching him habits, fostering his independence. She works excellent with him on multiple exercises important for his growth. Also, she is very good with taking...

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John K.


Gurnee, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care With The Family Touch!

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My wife and I have 3 kiddos. Youngest girl 2. I have an 8-year-old daughter who loves to come with me to supervise! She likes to play with the kids too. I am a professional caregiver that provides complete care for newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age. Short term & long term care. 1-40 hours....
John can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We would recommend John as a babysitter! He has been reliable, provided great communication prior to and during his time with our kids. Our oldest child said she really enjoyed playing with him and would love him to come back."

Kathleen M.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Reecy was great with our 15 month old son. She was reliable, punctual, and flexible with our needs. We would hire Reecy again!"

Tiffany T.

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Kirsten P.


Gurnee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirsten. I am 38-years-old and I live in Gurnee. I graduated with a General Studies major in May 2012. My emphasis was in children and family ministry. In addition, I have had extensive experience (20+ years) working with newborn/infant through fifth-grade children. I enjoy reading, coloring, singing and...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten has worked for our family for almost a year. Our little one loves her and we never have to worry if he's taken care of while we are away. Kirsten was accommodating when our son was a horrible sleeper and she does great with my schedule for him now! Anything...

Jade D.

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Suzanne K.


Deerfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bag Of Tricks Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced infant caregiver, preschool and elementary school teacher. I describe myself as a lover of children's books, nature, cooking, writing and artistic endeavors. I look forward to learning your child's personality to work with them to help them achieve milestones and gain independence. I look forward to using my...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My name is Kellyn I am a loving and sweet person, I like to help others and I have experience and recommendations and my specialty is newborns, babies and infants and I would like to join your family I also speak Spanish and I have a 10-year-old girl. I'd describe my personality as Kind, loving and reliable I like working with...
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Grace B.


Libertyville, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Child Care Provider, Bringing Positive Energy As Well As Reliable & Responsible Work Ethic

I have been working with children from the day I can remember. Having 3 younger brothers, I was always there to give an extra hand. I wanted to help in everything and anything. I started babysitting around age 10/11 for my siblings for short amounts of time, until I was around 14 was when I started being able to sit for other...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Dariela C.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked in childcare for 4+ years, and have recently considered a change of pace! I have worked with children ranging from infants, to 12 years old. I also do ABA therapy for children with ASD. I am truly passionate about inspiring young minds, and sparking some creativity in their life . I'm a reliable individual who...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Isabella S.


Lincolnshire, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver / Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Isabella. I am a respectable, responsible, easy going, and productive young adult. I can adapt to yours and your children's schedule. I have experience working with all ages of children including infants. I also have experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to pick up and drop off your...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Great Lakes, IL

Kelsey M.

5.0

Kelsey has been so great with our kids, and great to work with! We found her when we needed last minute care and then came through for us when our full time nanny unexpectedly quit on us. She is dependable, so sweet, and really engages with the kids. She is not the person who will just sit the...

- Emily B.

Mia M.

5.0

Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I sincerely recommend her.

- Jess P.

Jessica P.

5.0

Jessica helped us out with very short notice when our nanny was at jury duty. She did a great job caring for our 8 month old twins. Will def use her again in the future if she is available.

- Jennifer B.

Luz M.

5.0

It is an privilege to write this review for one of the best nanny's we have had the pleasure of working with! Luz has been such a wonderful asset to our family! Being a student, I needed reliable, consistent care for my kids (both under 2); Luz provided that and so much more! She was courteous,...

- Care member

Mona M.

5.0

She is skilled, reliable, trustworthy, warm and kind

- Care member

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