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Jorie has been our nanny for the past year and she is WONDERFUL! She is excellent with communicating. She is dependable, extremely flexible,

Review for Jorie W. by Lindsey S.

Carlee has loved my babies for the past 9 months (ages 4 and 1). She’s not only watched my children, but she’s also taken them to activities

Review for Carlee C. by Care member

Janet was amazing!! She went above and beyond for our 17 year old dog who broke a bone the week we were leaving. She took wonderful care of

Review for Janet M. by Juleigh M.

Nannies in Braidwood, IL

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Maggie C.


Braidwood, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I love kids and have been working with them since I was 14 years old. My mom ran a daycare in our home, and I spent all my free time helping. I also have experience nannying for 4 families with ages ranging from 6 weeks old to 13.
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

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Taea S.


Braidwood, IL

$20-29/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taea. I have been working in childcare centers for 5+ years. I have experience with ages 6 weeks up to 8 years old. The past two years I have been an Infant teacher, and I am currently enrolled in online classes in Early Childhood Education! I just recently moved from Chicago to Lombard and wanted to branch out...
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Jacqueline K.


Braidwood, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Looking To Love My Job Again

Hi! My name is Jackie. I'm 35 years old. I'm a dog mom of 3. Aunt of 2. Big sister, little sister. I'm a new homeowner for about 3 years. I graduated Culinary school is 2012. I was a Retail Store Manager for 10 years, but as of 2024 I'm a CPR & first aid certified nanny for a 1-year-old. I'm still undecided on having children of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jorie W.


Braceville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children for 15+ years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few weeks old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite and I believe my...
Jorie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jorie went above and beyond my expectations. She was always very communicative with us and very responsible. She very quickly gained all our trust for the care of our little one. She implemented the strict schedule and activities we planned for the week for the...

Michael S.

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Heather S.


Essex, IL

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging And Committed

My own kids have grown (26 & 22) and have become a pilot and an early child teacher. My husband and I are now empty nesters. I have been a nanny with my current family for almost 5 years. I started with them when their son was 3 mo old and he now like my grand-baby. He is now actually my godson and will be starting...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Carmella :) I am a junior currently getting my Early Childhood Education with ESL degree at Bradley University! I've been babysitting, nannying, and working in schools since I was 12. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, and light-hearted! I'm looking for a job that is reliable and values...
Carmella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Keyaisa R.


Braceville, IL

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Keyaisa! Let Me Know How I Can Help

Hello! I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with years of experience, starting with helping raise my younger siblings. I create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for kids, incorporating both play and learning. I can also assist with light household chores and provide transportation as needed. When I'm not nannying, I'm a...
Keyaisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Judith H.


Essex, IL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter/nanny?

Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 6! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hunter B.


Manhattan, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Hunter I Love Being Active And Getting Outside I Can't Wait For Fun This Summer!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hunter and I have been a nanny/babysitter for 5 years. My last assignment was for three years! I have babysat all ages. I am currently a junior at Lewis University studying exercise science and am a volleyball coach. I love to stay active and love teaching kids to love exercise and my favorite sport! I would...
Hunter can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carlee C.


Kankakee, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, caring! I like working with kids because I love taking care of others and watching them grow into there own little person! I started working with kids when I was 12, I was babysitting all summer up until I was about 15 then I worked at a daycare and then a nanny :) In my spare...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carlee has loved my babies for the past 9 months (ages 4 and 1). She’s not only watched my children, but she’s also taken them to activities like the park, library, or the local kids museum. She’s been more than willing to help with grocery pickup too! Carlee has...

Care member

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Janet M.


Wilmington, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, Loving Caretaker. Team Player.

I have been caring for children in different settings for many years as both a nanny and a pediatric nurse. I have cared for all ages (newborn to 15yrs old). I keep children active in exploring the world around them. I love watching children learn and experience new things. A good knowledgeable of age related milestones is a...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janet was amazing!! She went above and beyond for our 17 year old dog who broke a bone the week we were leaving. She took wonderful care of her and loved her like her own. It was comforting knowing we had a caregiver living so close to us with the flexibility to do...

Juleigh M.

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Erica S.


Minooka, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Understand, I Am A Mom Too

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Erica. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am a mom myself (but my daughter is grown now) and understand the importance of finding good reliable care. I love kids and love being a nanny. I have many years experience with children of all ages even infants. I am very responsible and trustworthy and...
Erica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erica is AMAZING! She worked with our family for the last 4 years. She took care of our son and daughter as well as our dog. Due to the loss of a job, we sadly had to say good-bye to THE BEST nanny we have ever had. She was always prompt and EXTREMELY...

Krissy J.

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Taylor K.


Bourbonnais, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."

Emily W.

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Kim M.


Bradley, IL

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Empty Nest Mom Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm an experienced nanny and a college-educated empty nester with two wonderful grown sons. I love caring for children and babies. My own children were academically gifted and I believe that attention, play, and a joy of reading are all essential to every child's development. I have completed the Adult, Child, and Baby...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kim watches my 14 month old regularly and is wonderful with him! It is easy to see that my son is extremely comfortable with her and happy to see her. They have a ton of fun and we are so glad to have found her!"

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Kayleen B.


Bourbonnais, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

I have a 2-year-old of my own and have been a caregiver from my very first job. I have worked homecare from birth-senior/hospice care, special needs, activity director at an assisted living facility, and in home daycare to be able to be with my little one. I had taken a break from using this site to pursue other jobs but have...
Kayleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karoline C.


Manhattan, IL

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caring College Sitter/Nanny For Summer!

Hello! My name is Karoline and this is about me: -I am looking for evening or weekends & occasional date nights as I am a full-time college student. -I am also CPR/Aed/First-Aid certified! I have 6+ Years in Childcare and 4+ years with pets. -I would describe myself as a kind, creative, & funny individual who is very...
Karoline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children."

Care member

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Laura W.


Manteno, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Patient

Hi I was a teachers assistant for special needs students for eight years. For the past 12 years I have been a nanny for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I raised twins of my own. I enjoy reading stories, teaching children numbers, letters, colors, shapes, their address, and their phone numbers. I enjoy doing arts and...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura became part of our family over the approx. 10 years she was with us. Our kids and pets adored her and we have an ongoing relationship with her. She is dependable and caring! "

Care member

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Heather M.


Shorewood, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our daughter has always been shy but she absolutely loved Heather. Heather's kindness and patience towards my daughter...

Kimberly H.

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