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Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
5.0
(1)
Although I am new to care. com, I am not new to baby-sitting! I have had experience baby-sitting and nannying for about 8 years. I have watched children from a variety of ages: starting at seven months to 11 years old. I am very responsible. If your child/children attends school, I will make sure they complete their homework. I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Kathy S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now.
I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I have known Kathy many years and know (and have taught) the children she's raised. I say this with all honesty: if something were to happen to my husband and I, we would be honored for Kathy to raise our son. She is loving and sincere and knows exactly what...
Tina S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun...
Kerri G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...
Dallas can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dallas watched my 2 girls for a year and a half and was nothing short of amazing. With her preschool background, she really knows how to teach, play, and care for children. She has a very cozy and clean home and a heart of gold. It takes a special person to be able...
Lindsey T.
Nicole R.
Frankfort, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Creative, And Enthusiastic Nanny With A Decade Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, kind, responsible, and creative individual who absolutely adores children. As a nanny, I play a large role in the development of the children I care for and I never take that huge responsibility for granted. I believe it is essential for me and my charge to form a strong and unique bond based on...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole has been a wonderful asset in caring for our daughter from 4.5 months old until she was 1 year. She is reliable, dependable, and punctual. She is caring, compassionate, and always engaging with our daughter. Our daughter lights up every morning when Nicole...
Faythe B.
Hi! My name is Keely. I am the mother of a 7-month-old and a former nanny with 12 years of experience. I am currently searching for a part-time childcare position with a family that is open to allowing me to bring my baby with me. We are also open to the possibility of hosting another child in our home, which is located in the...
Keelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My name is Hayden , I am 21 years old, I am currently a nursing student at Chamberlain University. I am CPR certified (BLS), I used to be a kids room manager, worked as a preschool teacher for over a year, have been working as an on and off tutor and nanny. I am excellent with children of all ages and have worked with as young...
Hayden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and driven
I like working with kids because they explore the world and experience life to the fullest
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills as a mom and former educator.
I started working with kids when I was in college. I became a nanny and eventually...
Hi I have been nannying/babysitting for about 8 years now! I have a BA in elementary education from State University and studying to get my masters. I have always had a passion for working with children and love to get children active and doing fun things! I have my own car, love to cook, and love animals! Let me know if you...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I am a dedicated and passionate individual who is seeking opportunities in child care. I have personal and professional experience in nurturing and caring for children. I am excited to contribute my skills, passion, and enthusiasm to a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for your children!
Jaida S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Working With Kids, I Always Make Fun Out Of Anything!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I'm Jaida, and I've had the pleasure of spending approximately three wonderful years working with children. My journey began as an aftercare teacher's assistant, and from the very start, I found immense joy in every moment spent with the little ones. Being a positive influence and a role model for children has...
Jaida can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She’s very sweet and great with the kids. The kids loved Jaida. "
Lyndsey S.
Hi! I am a devoted childcare provider who has 20 years of childcare experience from jobs to raising my own children. I enjoy working with kids take pride in my ability to be active with children. I have a passion for helping children with their education and also finding fun activities to do with the children. I look forward to...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kelsea H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
4+ years of nanny experience. Education in Psychology and Early Childhood Development. I loveeeeee my career to the point where it's so much more than a job. And I truly appreciate being able to give a helping hand to families desiring some extra assistance and being a positive influence, role model, and caregiver in the...
Kelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
CPR Certified
SIDS Certified
Food Handler Certified
Early Childhood Education
Social/Emotional Well-being
Compassionate and involved
Housekeeping/Meal preparation
Educational Skills Tutoring
I graduated from Illinois State University in Normal, IL in May of 2023 with my Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations. I now work in...
Riley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sherrie P.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, Energetic Mom Who Has Raised Two Amazing Kiddos
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sherrie. I have raised two amazing kids and miss having little kids! My son is a nurse and my daughter is in graduate school and will be a psychologist in two years. I nanny for my main family mon through fri 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This doesn't feel like "work" to me and I truly love it. Making kids laugh makes...
Sherrie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reagan W.
Frankfort, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Housekeeper, Caregiver, And Pet Caretaker
Hi there! My name is Reagan W, and I'm excited to offer my services as a dedicated babysitter, caregiver, and pet care provider.
With over 8 years of experience working with 18 different families, I have developed a deep passion for providing reliable, compassionate care. I've had the opportunity to build strong relationships...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Graduate of the University of Missouri with my Bachelors of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in Child Development and Education. However, I am from the Chicagoland area! I was born and raised in the South Suburbs. I have 4 years of experience which includes assisting mothers with...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Mia M.
Tinley Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Understanding, Patient, Responsible, Love Watching The Growth Of Each Child
Hi! I'm Mia, I'm 22 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with children and 1 year of experience with nannying. I have a calm collected persona and I'm hard working. I am current enrolled at Moraine Valley Community College furthering my education to become an elementary teacher until May so my availability is MW...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
Kathy S.
5.0
ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy has made our biggest concern disappear!! Having someone you can trust to take care of your most precious commodity; your children, is PRICELESS!! Our...
- Shaneva M.
Kalea K.
5.0
There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun the entire time your gone!...
- Kerri G.
Dallas Z.
5.0
Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and welcomed my daughter with open arms and always sent me photos throughout the day with updates. She is so kind and trustworthy! I cannot recommend her...
- Elizabeth D.
Nicole R.
5.0
Nicole has been a wonderful asset in caring for our daughter from 4.5 months old until she was 1 year. She is reliable, dependable, and punctual. She is caring, compassionate, and always engaging with our daughter. Our daughter lights up every morning when Nicole arrives and always Is happy and...
- Faythe B.
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Park Forest, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Park Forest, IL is as of is $20.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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