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Mother's helpers in Wilmette, IL

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Laura M.


Wilmette, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Friendly Babysitter

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I started working with kids when I was a kid myself, being a mother's helper for a neighbor, then becoming their babysitter when I was around 13. I ran a small summer camp a few hours a day out of my backyard from when I was 12 to 14, then babysat intermittently throughout junior high, high school, and college. One thing you...
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Annie K.


Chicago, IL

$29-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20 years experience. I started caring children at age 13 and ever since I been a mother s helper. Throughout my life, I found myself either at neighbor s baby sitting or working as a caregiver regularly or on weekends. I really enjoy relationships that I developed with these families as the children grow. It is a joy when a...
Annie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Annie is an angel! I have seen her help people who she knows have nothing to give back. She goes above and beyond the call of duty when it comes to giving back to the community. She has a heart for the people especially women and children. I highly recommend that...

Patricia J.

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Anna J.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny/helper

I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?"

Brenda B.

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Teresa B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Patient Helper

4.2

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with all ages between daycares, preschool, high-school, and nannying/night nannying for over 10 years; my area of expertise is newborn-2 y/o. I have multiple types of childcare certifications, first aid and CPR certs. I've nannied for children with: ADD, ADHD, OCD, autism, delayed physical/mental/emotional/speech...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to her"

Cass F.

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Cashmear M.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."

Marlee H.

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Dina S.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Child Whisperer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Dina. I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings. I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...
Dina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kind, attentive and respectful "

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Sandra M.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer...

David F.

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Sophie E.


Evanston, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

European Nanny/Caregiver, Mummy's Helper And Pet Watcher/Whisperer.

French/English former teacher now with two teenagers looking for Nancy, caregiver role and pet friendly in/around Evanston. I am bilingual in French and love to cook, plan mealtimes and organize trips with kids to keep them entertained and occupied with screen time. Also pet watcher /caregiver who considers pets members of the...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jillian R.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

The Crafty Tattooed Nanny

Hi my name is Jillian! I have 7 years of experience with children! I just had my own daughter in April! I have had experience with children of all ages(infant-14)! I love to go on adventures and take time to be outside! I also like arts and crafts and find myself to be pretty creative. I am fully vaccinated and have CPR...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother's And Father's, Single Parent HELPER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 25 years experience working with children of all ages, as a mother of 2 teen children myself, well let's just say I've been around the block before. love going for walk, singing, puzzles, and roller skating. I come with great recommendations. I would love to lend a helping hand to families in need of extra help.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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Sadie L.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sadie. I recently moved to Chicago from California and am looking for work doing house or childcare help. I graduated last spring from Bennington College where I studied dance and education. While in school, I worked in schools, afterschool programs, and summer camps. Since graduating I have worked as a full-time...
Sadie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny /Mother Helper

I have experinece as a nanny/ motehr helper for more than 5 years. Specilly with todlerds and yuong kids. I love crafting projects and outdoors activities. I help with laundry, light cleaning, ironing, pet care and shopping.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline R.


Chicago, IL

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

Terrific nanny/ mom's helper available Infant qualified nanny seeking a day or night position in Chicago area. Pro with sleep training, naps schedules, breast feeding and bottle transition, tummy time and 6 years of experience helping families and kids. Loves to plan activities during the summer and whenever the weather...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emilie H.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emma. I have been nannying off and on for 12 years. I am recently separated from the Air Force and moved to Chicago this past winter to pursue studies in Forensics and Anthropology. I love children, and am experienced as a pet sitter as well. I am comfortable with most pets, but please check ahead of time if you have a...
Emilie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sandra H.


Winnetka, IL

$10-15/hr

Compassionate & Reliable Nanny | Newborn Care Specialist | Loving Support & Household Helper

With the years of hands on experience, caring for children, both through, raising my own daughter now a bright and accomplished, 17-year-old and supporting family members, I have developed a deep passion for nurturing little ones. I understand the importance of patience, love, and creating a safe and enriching environment for...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebeca P.


Des Plaines, IL

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Before/After-School Helper

Hi, my name is Rebeca! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I have experience babysitting up to four kids at one time and also enjoy providing one-on-one care, always creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children. I am patient, understanding, adaptable, and always...
Rebeca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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Claudenia S.


Morton Grove, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Claudia and I am a proud mother of three. I have been nannying for over 15 years and have experience with newborns all the way up to preteens. Aside from raising my own children, I have been a household helper and nanny for many families. Some of my duties include: Transportation Cleaning/tidying after children...
Claudenia can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Sophia P.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Nanny, And Helper!

Hi, I'm Sophia and I have always loved helping people! In high school, I was involved with Best Buddies and now I work with a variety of people in my service organization. In my 4 years of high school, I regularly helped at my churches preschool and Sunday School. Last summer I worked as a lifeguard, but unfortunately, most...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary P.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr17 yrs exp

Hello! I Would Love To Help Care For Your Family!

I have been a childcare professional for 15+ years for all kinds of children from infants to families of five. My love for taking care of others and lightening their load motivates my work. I consider myself a sunny and generous person and it is my goal to make a profound positive impact on the lives of the families I care for....
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Pornwilai H.


Evanston, IL

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

After School Childcare/Mother's Helper

Hi. My name is Tulip. I'm a mother of two adopted daughters, they are adults now and living on their own. I'm living in Evanston with my husband. I love children and now have time to offer basic childcare/supervision, lite errand, chore and prep duties to busy families. I am available starting with after school pick-up into the...
Pornwilai can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wilmette, IL

Annie K.

5.0

She takes excellent care of whomever she works with.

- Lashunda S.

Anna J.

5.0

Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?

- Brenda B.

Teresa B.

5.0

I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to her

- Cass F.

Cashmear M.

5.0

Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day.

- Marlee H.

Dina S.

5.0

Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years.

- Care member

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