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Amanda M.


Wauconda, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a college student! I've been a cna the past few years at a nursing home for dementia patients, but also have years of experience watching children. I'm a funny, high-energy person, which I bring to my work. I have a car for transportation, and also love animals and will care for them too if needed! Fluent in English and able...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Jodi M.


Fox Lake, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeks One Time/Occasional Opportunities

4.9

(9)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love kids!! I am an experienced nanny, with adult children of my own. I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record and no pet allergies. I am in the Respiratory care program at the College of DuPage therefore am looking...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone call she put us at ease with her experience and kind demeanor. She took the time to come meet the kids before she...

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Tatyana P.


Palatine, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...
Tatyana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tatyana has been our almost 3 year old daughter's caregiver for the last 9 months. She is always on time and communicative and we trust her to take great care of our daughter. Our daughter is pretty strong-willed and can be tough at the start, but Tatyana was great...

Erika P.

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Jelayne C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$20-34/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 21 years old and I'm in my third year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced and caring nanny with a passion for working with children! With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I understand...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun! She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...

Katie D.

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Jennifer M.


Cary, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time, Evenings And/Or Weekend Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Available for Weekends and after 5:30 only. I travel for my day job , so I cannot commit to a set schedule. But I love animals and kids, so hopefully I can help you with your family's needs. I have many years of experience caring for all ages of children. I have two sons, aged 37 and 27, as well as 2 granddaughters, aged 12 and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jenn is fantastic with our dog, a pit/Shepherd mix, and our two girls, who she's been watching since they were born. Highly recommend."

Cassie K.

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Bonnie R.


Cary, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Bonnie is hands down the most wonderful caregiver I know. She has cared for my 3 children under 7 for over a year now and she has made our lives so much easier and just wonderful. She is loving, has tons of experience developing young minds and is just all around...

Tara H.

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Renata D.


Round Lake, IL

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Renata. I live in Round Lake. I have been a nanny for over 17 years now. I work at a Polish school on Saturdays as a teacher- with students from 1st up until 4th grade. In my previous experiences as a nanny, I have worked with families who have had and newborn infant and their older children as well. I have...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Renata worked for us for a couple years until we no longer needed a nanny due to a retirement and kids starting school. She was extremely reliable, she never missed work and rarely needed time off, and was always on time. She was very responsible and spoke...

Laura P.

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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, meal prep, light cleaning
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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Nyanah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Nyanah

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi!! My name is Nyanah I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."

Daryl F.

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Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...
Donyel can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much...

Maria G.

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Anna N.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Do It All

Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "

Paige N.

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Caroline P.


Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Looking To Help With Occasional Babysitting Needs

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carrie, in high school I took the preschool education class three semesters. I have also been baby-sitting for 10 years and have been a nanny for the last two years as well. I am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants. I was baby-sitting certified through my local park district. I have baby-sat for four main...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Carrie has been working with us for 9 months now and the kids love her. She is great! She picks my son up from preschool, she helps my daughter with her homework, she takes them to the library, sometimes out to lunch and/or whatever practice we might have that...

Kim C.

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Lisa D.


Barrington, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Graduate

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

(Bachelor Of Science In Therapeutic Recreation) & Health Care Professional Of 9 Years. I am a college graduate from Indiana University (2010) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR & First Aid...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa babysits our three girls. She goes above and beyond the babysitter duties. She engages them with different activities (dancing, jewelry making, art), which is what I love the most as a mother. Many babysitters that I have had just put a movie in for the...

Jennifer K.

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Erin C.


Round Lake, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher For Past 10 Years

I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Erin is very caring and loves working with children."

Jennifer I.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her."

Shannon C.

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nita is a true professional. Nita helped us with the care for our three young children (7,6,2). She is trustworthy, honest and dependable. The children enjoyed their time with her and would ask when she is coming back! She is open and straightforward about the...

Jessica T.

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Kirsten W.


Palatine, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experienced Nanny With First Aid/CPR/Newborn Care Specialist Certifications

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirsten and I am a career nanny with 16 years of experience with children aged infant-teen. I am seeking a family for about 10-20 hours a week for household management and childcare needs. I am CPR and first aid certified and also have my newborn specialist certification and have excellent references. I am...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kirsten is a lucky find! She exceeds expectations with her level of maturity and confidence. She has many years of experience and it shows in her care. She uses her expertise to meet each child's needs. Additionally, her years of experience provide her with...

David G.

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Has great communication great work ethic very need and organized I will recommend her to anybody over and over"

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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground,...

Ian G.

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Mary J.


Cary, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still...

Fran D.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Wauconda, IL

Jodi M.

5.0

Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone call she put us at ease with her experience and kind demeanor. She took the time to come meet the kids before she watched them so that they would be...

- Care member

Tatyana P.

5.0

Tatyana was great with our one-year-old daughter. She was always on time and never called in last minute or had schedule changes. She was incredibly reliable, and our daughter had a great time with her. They went to the library, park, and on daily walks. Tatyana helped with our daughter's...

- Gabby W.

Jelayne C.

5.0

She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun! She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also helps get our 4 year-old daughter to...

- Katie D.

Jennifer M.

5.0

For years, Jennifer has been a god send to our family. We have relied on Jen to walk, check in, and dog sit our Italian Greyhound Canti. Jennifer is a special person. Some of Jen's top qualities are caring, nurturing, dependable, punctual, and most importantly trustworthy. We have also contracted...

- Jessica D.

Bonnie R.

5.0

My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend Bonnie!

- Care member

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