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I have 4 years of nannying experience with one of those years as a live-in. I was also a toddler teacher in a childcare center for a year. I find joy in helping children learn and grow while exploring the world around them. I also am great at tiring kids out. Once I learn their interests and developmental stage I am great at...
Riah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gina. I'm 29 years old and I've lived in the Sycamore area for 11 years. I'm CPR certified by the American Red Cross. I was a full-time nanny for numerous families from 2016 to 2021., and I also spent four years coaching youth soccer. I can provide you with plenty of references upon request. I would love to hear from...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring, optimistic, & devoted.
I love kids because I enjoy helping them learn & grow. I want a job that allows me to give care in a safe environment & that fits with my schedule. I would like to be a family friend, not just an employee.
I have worked with kids since I was 10. I have been a first grade teacher,...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hi there!!! Thanks for checking out my profile!
My name is Bailey, and I'm a professional nanny with 5 years of experience. I've had the joy of caring for little ones from newborns all the way up to teens - so no matter the age, I'm ready to make their day full of fun and laughter!
A little about me:
I'm a kid at heart, and I...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our first nanny & understood my concerns and worries by amazing communication and always went above and beyond.
Cleans up...
Pamela M.
Sherry D.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family
4.9
(11)
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic and a compassionate mother with 21 years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One special needs boy 21 and a girl 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me. "
Laura B.
Mandy W.
Monroe Center, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
With my background in education and training in First...
Mandy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mandy is very considerate and great with everyone she interacts with. She is gentle, kind, and hardworking. She would make a great addition in a number of ways to your team/family. "
Care member
Skye O.
Genoa, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Skye, I am 25 years old, and I live in Byron Illinois. I've lived in the area for 2 years now, previously lived in Genoa Illinois before commuting this way. I currently go school at Rasmussen University, and I'm on my path to becoming a preschool/kindergarten teacher! Previously I nannied for a family in sycamore, I...
Skye can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!!! I have been involved in working with children for 10 years. I began by babysitting for a few neighbors. I then became a nanny every day for about 3 hours Monday through Friday. I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs. I have been a nanny for two different families for the last 2 summers. This past...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexa S.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! My Name is Lexie and i'm from St Charles, I was raised with a blended family of 10 kids. I love spending time with children and encouraging growth. I am a freshman at Iowa state university and majoring in psychology. I also completed two child developmental courses in high school in which I taught preschool classes...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Mckenzie S.
Saint Charles, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is McKenzie! I'm 28 years old and live in Lincoln Park. I have 15+ years of experience in babysitting/nannying with all ages and different needs. I have a full time job Monday-Friday so I am available for weekday babysitting in the evenings/night or babysitting on the weekends. Please feel free to contact me with any...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hello,
My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major!
Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
Jemima can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'm an experienced caregiver with a decade of experience in childcare, a college degree, and a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've had many positive experiences in my previous babysitting roles, and I am motivated by a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care.
As a...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My love for children has been a trait I have possessed since my early childhood. I have always been obsessed with babies, and as an adult, my friends have often referred to me as a baby-whisperer.
I began babysitting when I was 15 years old, and have been entrusted with children ever since.
I have experience with newborns,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 21, I go to school at SIUE, and am living in the Edwardsville area. I have been babysitting since I was 13, most recently though I have nannied an 8-year-old girl this past year, I helped her through online school as well. She is going to camp this summer so I am looking for a new family to nanny!...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Bailey H.
5.0
Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our first nanny & understood my concerns and worries by amazing communication and always went above and beyond.
Cleans up everyday after the kids, extra house...
- Pamela M.
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...
- Care member
Tiffany S.
5.0
Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me.
- Laura B.
Mandy W.
5.0
Mandy is very considerate and great with everyone she interacts with. She is gentle, kind, and hardworking. She would make a great addition in a number of ways to your team/family.
- Care member
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