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Ana S.


Kirkland, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

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Hello, I'm Ana and I'm a mother of 3 with 16 years experience. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, keeping kids busy. I'm very professional and organized. Infant specialist/ CPR , as well DCFS foster licensed certified. I'm also trained as a caregiver for elders. I'm covid vaccinated, flu shot and TDAP shot. Kids are...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Abby C.


Kirkland, IL

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter And Connoisseur Of Kindness!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience in everything from infants, to one-on-one homework help, to directing a cast of students ages 7-17! I am extremely patient; I believe building up kind, wonderful people starts in the home! I am the oldest of 4 children, and 13 cousins, so I've grown up surrounded by childcare my whole life! I am looking for...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am honored that you are considering me for this opportunity to have a special place in your family as your child or children's nanny. I am 31 years old and I have a true heart for children. I have over 10 years of experience with infants and young children and I consider it a privilege to work with them and watch them grow....
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Hannah F.


Genoa, IL

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

HI, my name is Hannah I come from a family of 6. I have two sisters and two brothers my mother runs a daycare in witch I have worked in for years. I'm 23 years old and currently going to college for early childhood education. I have a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I have been around children my whole life...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Julie L.


Belvidere, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

LOVING CARE GIVER

Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Tess S.


Rockford, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key. Here are some things I focus on while nannying: -Establishing and maintaining a schedule -Large...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tess is such a kind and sweet soul and has taken amazing care of our sweet baby. She's worked with her to crawl and stand and be an all around happy baby! We've been so blessed to have her in our lives and she treats our daughter like family. Everyday Tess is here...

Abbey K.

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Sherry D.


Hampshire, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past 9 months I have cared for a smart & lively 12-month-old, but preschool starts in June, so I am looking for my next adventure! I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sherry has been our full time nanny for over a year now and has been wonderful with our son Tyler! She is warm, attentive, and engaging! Sherry is also playful and fun! Our son is currently in EI services and Sherry is diligent about completing activities and...

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Vanessa P.


Marengo, IL

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hi there! My name is Vanessa & 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 currently am curriculum coordinator at my school that I work at, but looking for some more...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!! We are local to Marengo and were looking for someone to help out with our 4 yr old twin girls. Vanessa was so great with my twins. I was hesitant about in home care but she made me and my girls so comfortable. Her home is beautiful, clean,...

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Amanda H.


Sycamore, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda, and I am a proud graduate of Northern Illinois University, holding a Bachelor of Arts degree. With 20 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers, including families with multiple children and pets. I excel in light housekeeping and enjoy...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap...

Laurie B.

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Emily M.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals. I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."

Nikki S.

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Susan B.


Loves Park, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy kids and playing outside, reading and interactive play. Laundry and meal prep can also be part of my day. I have many years of experience with infants and children.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Susan has provided care for our three young boys over the years and she is wonderful! There is no one else we'd rather have looking after them. Her experience and rapport with children is unparalleled and we don't worry about a thing when she's in charge."

Vanessa G.

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Marie J.


Rockford, IL

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

Loving

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marie is the best nanny! She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her. She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year. She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the...

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Beth M.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Beth! I started nannying part time for a family in Plainfield for four years. After that experience, I took on a full time position taking care of infant twin boys for two years. I moved out to DeKalb in the Fall of 2016 and nannied for two different families! I have experience with all age groups and am CPR...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."

Samantha D.

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Kelsey M.


DeKalb, IL

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a speech-language pathologist at Highland Elementary School in Stillman Valley, IL. I eat, sleep, and breath all things early childhood / early elementary education :) and have experience caring for infants as well. My availability during the school year is largely limited date nights and/or...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey is absolutely the best. My super shy son warmed up to her right away and is now asking for her. She is intelligent, punctual, and clearly has a good heart. I look forward to seeing her again and again. She's now a part of our family! She even played with and...

Katheryne R.

I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent three years working with kids during summer camps. I've had experience with disabilities from my siblings and child care during programs. Every child is special and different in their own way and I love exploring and allowing children to be as...
Brechae can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

I have been babysitting for over 6 years. I love kids so much that I am an education major in college right now. Children I have babysat for range from infants to grad school age. I love all of them! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and caring. I like working with kids because they bring out the kid in...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brandy N.


DeKalb, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been tremendously rewarding, and I'm excited to expand my impact on young lives. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I connect easily with children, making me a trusted and...
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Kassandra O.


Machesney Park, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! My name is Kassandra, I am 35 years old and have 20 years of experience in childcare. My experience includes babysitting, nanny, and owning/operating an in-home daycare for 5 years. I believe there is no room for error in childcare and give 100% to every job and every child. I strive to make the children I care for happy,...
Kassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Experienced in caring for young infants through school aged children. Involves children in outside activities, weather permitting. Available for date nights and after school care.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Paula N.


Rockford, IL

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment for kids of all ages. My patient and calm personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, fostering their creativity...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Kirkland, IL

Tess S.

5.0

As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with littles and has the experience....

- Kari F.

Sherry D.

5.0

Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful, kind, generous, and conscientious--in general and in matters related to childcare--and will be a true partner to you and your family, not just when it comes to...

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Vanessa P.

5.0

HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!! We are local to Marengo and were looking for someone to help out with our 4 yr old twin girls. Vanessa was so great with my twins. I was hesitant about in home care but she made me and my girls so comfortable. Her home is beautiful, clean, safe and the playrooms are set up so...

- Care member

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap and was always happy to oblige our...

- Laurie B.

Emily M.

5.0

Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly.

- Nikki S.

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