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Becca M.


Barrington, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. Have experience from infant up to 12 years old. I have 5 years of experience working in childcare facilities. I enjoy staying active, spending as much time outside as possible, I enjoy reading and cooking. I have a little boy, 4 months old that would be joining me!

Grace A.


Cary, IL

$17-50/hr15 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my deep desire to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. I am a proud...

Mia M.


Libertyville, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Lourdez R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm new to the Nanny world but I'm definitely an experienced caregiver! Im a Mother of 4. I work full time as a Registered Medical Assistant. In the field 16 yrs. I'm pretty busy with work and meeting needs at home but looking for extra work. I am looking to help Parent/s in need evenings & weekends. Comfortable caring...
Lourdez can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Natural baby soother! Kids of all ages love her!"

Debbie P.

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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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"John was great with our two little ones. Very professional and patient. He sent lots of pictures and updates throughout the night The kids had lots of fun and bonus points for his little girl also being wonderful with our daughter!"

Samantha M.

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Natalie D.


Deerfield, IL

$40-49/hr15 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

I am a dedicated and energetic Nanny/House Manager with a college education, graduating with honors, and over 16 years of professional experience. I have cared for children ranging from six months to 13 years old, beginning my journey in childcare at a daycare facility, where I provided attentive care for groups of four to five...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in...

Abigail W.

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Giovana S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny Available For Full-Time Childcare

As a dedicated and reliable nanny with 9 years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am known for my strong organizational skills, nurturing nature, and ability to build meaningful relationships with the families I work with. I am seeking a position where I can utilize my expertise and...
Giovana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Giovana is reliable, responsible and lovely caregiver to my kids, I truly recommend her, she has a great background and large experience with kids. "

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Bhukile M.


Streamwood, IL

$18/hr8 yrs exp

The Fun Sitter

Hey, my name is Bhuki I have 10+ years of experience. I have worked in homes, schools as well as daycares. I love interacting with the kids and playing with them. I also love to help advance their education. I have worked with infants from as young as 3 weeks. I can help introduce to solids, sensory activities & help start their...
Bhukile can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bhukile is absolutely a great childcare/nanny for our son. Definitely recommends for those looking for a responsible, caring and dependent care person. Bhukile took care of our son from 2 months up to 16 months when we sent him to DC to interacts with other kids....

Daniel L.

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Nita P.


Palatine, IL

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Baby Sitter/CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Seeking a position of full time/Part time nanny or baby sitter for long term Education: Bachelors in Education, Child Psychology, CPR , DCFS Certificate. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: As a Montessori school Teacher, Nanny/babysitter, Teacher, I have 8 yrs. of experiences with infant , toddlers , and school age . I can provide...
Nita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Nita has worked for us for the past 3 years and has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is honest, reliable and truly cares for our three children. Any family would be lucky to have her! "

Maureen R.

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Elizabeth B.


Elgin, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a stay at home mom with 2 boys ages 8 and 10 and a little girl who is about to turn 5. I worked as an infant teacher for over 8 years in a daycare and loved it. I decided to stay home after having my third child but would still love to work with children and families.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My kids really enjoy when they are with Mrs. B. My oldest asks to visit on the weekends (when I'm not working) and tries to avoid coming home. My youngest doesn't talk much yet, but appears to be having a lot of fun. Would definitely hire again."

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Jeannie S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity. Experience: Childcare: 11 yrs Childcare/nanny professional:...
Jeannie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jeannie has been a very good friend of mine for many years. We met through work when we were both at the same corporate job. Jeannie has been, from day one, someone who I could depend on. In our office setting, she was always willing to lend a hand, teach me the...

Sarah C.

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Kailee V.


Woodstock, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...
Kailee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's a great babysitter. My daughter loved her and wants to go back."

Nora V.

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Jamie S.


Palatine, IL

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny for Over 10 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Jamie watched our three kids 8,5, and 1. She would take them to sports, camps, the library and the park. She did all the laundry and ran errands (grocery shopping etc.). She was also available for date nights and does pet sitting! We are sad to let her go and...

Christine P.

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Kelsey M.


Libertyville, IL

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Emily B.

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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$28-42/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Nanny House Manager.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, early childhood educator, nanny house manager and newborn care specialist. I've dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background extends beyond working in private homes of families and includes teaching and leadership roles in quality early childhood...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and she truly goes above and beyond for the families she works for. If you are looking for someone to love and care...

Jacki R.

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Kaitlyn A.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$24-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am 26 years old. I am a special education teacher but babysit on weeknights and weekends. I have had a passion for children since I was little and have had many babysitting jobs. I have an abundant amount of experiences working with kids who have special needs as well as infants. I am CPR and First...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaitlyn was great with my 9 year old son with adaptive needs! She was warm, friendly, and able to engage my child in play. She was communicative and professional as well. I would definitely recommend Kaitlyn as a sitter and hope to work with her again in the...

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Shuk Y.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a college educated mother who can speak English, Mandarin and Cantonese. I have been helping different families with infants starting from 1-month-old for about 10 years. All families are very satisfied with my extensive work experience and commitment. I am currently helping one family for 2 days weekly and looking into an...
Shuk can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is a wonderful caregiver. She has cared for our two girls (4 and 15 months) off and on for well over a year. She is kind, fun and energetic. My children love her and I am grateful for how easy it is to work with Hannah. I highly recommend Hannah! "

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Tunde M.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

Kind And Responsible Part-time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...
Tunde can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter loved her - she was so kind and loved taking her for walks and to the park or library. We would hire Tunde...

Megan K.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Island Lake, IL

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.

Reecy P.

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.

John K.

5.0

John was great with our two little ones. Very professional and patient. He sent lots of pictures and updates throughout the night The kids had lots of fun and bonus points for his little girl also being wonderful with our daughter!

- Samantha M.

Natalie D.

5.0

Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in desperate need of getting a babysitter...

- Abigail W.

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