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Kristen R.


Newark, IL

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristen. I have been working in early childcare for about 5 years now and am also CPR certified. I am active, a non-smoker, have my own means of transportation, and don't mind doing light housework. Very interested in a part-time/full-time nanny position, message me if this applies to you!
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!"

Tara M.

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Caitlin G.


Geneva, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Becoming Foster Parent/Daycare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My joy and love for children has grown. It started when I was a child myself. I've always had an urge to teach, love, care about any child that ever crossed my path. In my 27 years of life, I can say that I have positively impacted 3 children who are now wonderful young adults.
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am writing this letter of reference for Caitlin G. She has been serving as nanny in our household since September 2012 until present (4-17-13). I have seen in her in many capacities as a nanny and she has shined. She has looked after my son since he was three...

Keli W.

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Linda S.


Oswego, IL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a 50-year-old wife and mother of two wonderful, amazing kids An 18-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter. My son is a student at University, he plays tennis and is an excellent piano player. My daughter is a student and manages to have a job, once a week volunteers, is in all the plays and musicals at school, in...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Early Education

5.0
"Linda took care of my kids (7 and 10) two days a week over the summer. Linda was absolutely amazing! She was ready every day with a schedule full of activities for the kids. She played games and scavenger hunts with them. She cooked for them and took them to parks...

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Alexandra R.


Naperville, IL

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for over 14 years and for 2 years I was a teacher at a preschool. I've worked with infants up through 7-year-olds most recently. In the past I have been a nanny for older children as well, aging 9-15. Prior to being a preschool teacher I worked part time at an educational toy store. I'm a big fan...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allie is a wonderful nanny. She is experienced and knows her job. She helps with my son's development and provides helpful tips to us. Everyday, she documents key activities and tracks my son's progress. She is very clean and takes good care of kids. I would...

Tao W.

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Lisa G.


Aurora, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I I'm Lisa , I'm a mother of a brilliant 6-year-old! I have 15+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have been a career nanny since 2012. As a parent I know how important it is to find reliable and safe childcare. I take pride in knowing I give parents a peace of mind when they have to be away from their...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is so responsible and loving with my kids. She has been with us for the past 6 years and it was a blessing when we met her. You can tell her something once and you never have to repeat it. She is great at following your wishes for discipline, routines and...

Yanna T.

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Bradi O.


Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist Student- Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...
Bradi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Margaret P.


Batavia, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently finished a four year position as a nanny for a family in Virginia. A bit about my background; I am a 2017 college graduate. I spent 2 years working with children as a paraprofessional or teacher's aid in a kindergarten and first grade classroom. I have degrees in art and writing and love sharing those skills with...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Margaret is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, friendly, and positive. She is responsible and very helpful. I would highly recommend her. Please contact me with any questions - I'd be happy to discuss Margaret with you. Thank you!"

Rita F.

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Samantha S.


Yorkville, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny For The Summer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sam and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am looking for a long-term (1-4 years) nanny position near Plainfield. I am looking for 30-40 hours per week and can care for up to 3 children. Looking to start end of September. I have an Associate's degree with additional ECE credits, a clean...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

4.0
"We met and interviewed Sam and found her to be very pleasant, professional and dependable. Our kids and dogs took to her immediately. We will be working with her for babysitting."

Kiran K.

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Olivia Y.


Naperville, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About My Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm looking to help your family out! I am 27 and went to Illinois State University for Family and Consumer Sciences (aka I am highly educated on family dynamics and child development). Here's a little about me thanks to some given prompts: I'd describe my childcare personality as fun-loving, caring,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was our summer nanny for a couple of summers years ago, and my two children adored her. Olivia continues to babysit for us on weekends. She is extremely trustworthy and loving towards our children."

Stacy H.

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Bethany S.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm Beth! I currently live in Naperville with my puppy. I have always had a passion in nannying, I've had about 3 different families who I developed strong relationships with. I'm very outgoing and creative, I love being out side and not afraid have some fun!
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Bethany has been a amazing nanny for both my kids. I highly recommend and give her a 5 star."

Naura T.

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Nicole W.


Cortland, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big...

Jeanette K.

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Maria Q.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I have been married for 39years and have four adult children. I was blessed to be able to care for my children for 11 years before returning to work. At that time I also cared for my family and friends children. I sometimes had up to seven children at a time including my own. It...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria is wonderful with my kids. She is very prompt, courteous, and always has a smile. Always willing to make things work which is a plus for a working Mom. My kids love her yet she is able to balance discipline with kind words. We consider her part of the...

Amy C.

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Jessica V.


Sandwich, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Homeschool Mom Who Loves To Teach, Sing And Dance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I started babysitting at age 10 after working in my church's nursery. At age 18 I became a full time nanny for over 15 years. Then I owned my own home daycare for several years. I was also a homeschool mom up until this school year when my daughter started 3rd grade. I have worked with children ages 12 days to...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Great communication! If she could watch my son 5 days a week I'd hire her again. Unfortunately her schedule doesn't align with mine. Jessica knows what she is doing and does a great job with kids. Definitely recommend 100%"

LeAnn G.

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Nicole S.


Plainfield, IL

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently reside in Plainfield, IL. I am currently available to help regularly or the occasional date night out. My experience: I have over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a full-time nanny for multiple summers, before and after-school care during the school year, and worked as a live in nanny in...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful person. She is a very gentle, caring, and trustful person. I have seen her interact with both children and animals and would highly recommend her!"

Taylor D.

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Monica M.


Aurora, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Helping Parent(s) Out During Covid-19 Pandemic

I am a young at heart and caring senior that loves working with kids and animals. I have a realtor broker license and substitute teaching certificate (K-12), I have raised 2 boys (now adults) and have cared for animals (dogs, cats, parrots, fish, small mammals, lizards, snakes, etc.). I love to help students with their studies,...
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Monica helps us out with our two boys (4 and 7). We completely trust her. She always thinks how to spend time with kids for their best. We are happy to know her and kids love her! Highly recommended!"

Olivia M.

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Elayna L.


Yorkville, IL

$15-23/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both at my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...
Elayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional care and support. Elayna's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for her work truly set her apart. From...

Sherlaender P.

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Bobbi B.


Warrenville, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I did many years of home daycare. The last five years I have been a nanny, which I love. I love to play, sing and teach the little ones while I try to make your life a little more enjoyable with your children at night.
Bobbi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Bobbi is amazing! She watched over my son from when he was 4 to 13 months old. She's attentive, caring, and nurturing. She was great with prepping him meals, reading to him, and playing with him. She went above and beyond in her job. She really set the bar for us...

Sarah D.

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Vanessa R.


Aurora, IL

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Honor Student/ Smoke Free/ Alcohol Free

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am friendly and eager to teach and learn. I love to engage and play with the children, I have experience with infants under 12 months and kids 2-14 years old. Currently nannying for a family but have some free time during the day. I have been nannying for kids 4/7 and now 7/11: prepping meals, and helping with homework as...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"While our family went a different direction and were not able to bring Vanessa on board, I wanted to take a minute to talk about our overall experience with Holly. Holly was amazing to speak to on the initial call and has great experience in child care. She was...

Shreya R.

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Maria H.


Aurora, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a nanny then I worked as a lead teacher in a daycare for over 16 years. Then I worked as a nanny again. For first family I worked for 6 years for second for 3 years. My next nanny job ended after 6 months because the family left the country. With most current family I was for almost 2 years. I love caring for very young...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Maria is a wonderful person and with her teaching background she makes the best nanny. She was with us for 9 years and became part of our family. Highly recommend her."

Komilla C.

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Patricia A.


Naperville, IL

$19/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Preschool Teacher.

I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous. I like working with kids because I feel a sense of gratitude and pride helping the younger generations learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that I get to play, teach, and learn along with the child. I'm looking for a family that will let me to bring my 2 yr...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Patricia was great to talk to, punctual, and a very qualified childcare provider."

Madeline K.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Big Rock, IL

Kristen R.

5.0

We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!

- Tara M.

Caitlin G.

5.0

I am writing this letter of reference for Caitlin G. She has been serving as nanny in our household since September 2012 until present (4-17-13). I have seen in her in many capacities as a nanny and she has shined. She has looked after my son since he was three months old and my two year old...

- Keli W.

Linda S.

5.0

Linda helped to care for my 2 elementary aged children after school, including transportation home from school & help with homework. She was always on time, kept our children engaged & easily formed a genuine bond with them. Any family seeking childcare would be lucky to have her!

- James H.

Alexandra R.

5.0

Allie is a wonderful nanny. She is experienced and knows her job. She helps with my son's development and provides helpful tips to us. Everyday, she documents key activities and tracks my son's progress. She is very clean and takes good care of kids. I would recommend her for any family.

- Tao W.

Lisa G.

5.0

She helped me last minute for a date night. Very sweet and dependable.

- Shelly B.

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