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I believe that my patient, calm, creative, and friendly personality makes me an ideal night nanny. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I am committed to following the parents' lead and ensuring that each child feels safe, loved, and respected.
I also prioritize open and honest...
Professional nanny looking for weekends, mornings, and date nights jobs!
-38 years old
- Degrees and experience in Psychology and Early Childhood Education
- Experience with neurodiverse children
- Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record
- Self-starter and positive attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and organized
-...
Yulia O.
Glencoe, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I believe every child has the potential to shine. With two years of experience in babysitting, I genuinely love working with kids, spending quality time with them, and taking a personalized approach to each child. I am calm, patient, and creative, always ready to engage...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heather and I am a 48-year-old mom of 3 kids ages 24, 22 & 19 I have a BA in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in reading. I taught Pre-school and Kindergarten years ago but then stopped to raise my family. I currently (and for the past 7 years) have been a teaching assistant at a local elementary school in...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather is truly fantastic and we were sad when our schedule changed and we couldn't keep her. Our boys loved being with Heather and look forward to more weekend/ date nights where she can be with them. "
Megan D.
Michelle E.
Glenview, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Are You Looking For A Wonderful Nanny , Sweet And Kind With Lots Of Patience And Clean ( Am Here )
-light housekeeping -Laundry -Changing diapers -Helping with homework , Transportation making snacks responsible babysitter with experience caring children during weekends and evenings and summer and winter breaks . Skilled in crating fun , engaging and educational activities , w while demonstrating priority in children safety...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Elizabeth L.
Libertyville, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi There! Looking For Openings On The Weekends And In The Evening.
Hi there! I just moved to Libertyville! I work Monday through Friday. I am looking for weekend and possibly some evening openings to fill up some of my free time. I love taking care of kids. My biggest hobby is running and I am running the Chicago marathon in October! I also have 2 dogs and a husband!
About a year ago, I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and started a career in real estate. In the past 8 months, however, I became an aunt three times to two adorable baby boys and one baby girl. All of these babies, along with the other young toddlers that I babysit for on a regular basis have made...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Erin and I have been working as a first-grade teacher throughout this school year. I am looking for a summer job that includes but not limited to tutoring, babysitting, and or dog walking. I graduated from MSU in spring 2019 and have many years of experience working with children ranging from four to 13. I have...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Yes, males can be baby sitters as well. I've worked with youth and teens almost every year since graduating high school. During my undergrad college years I was the babysitter for all 5 of one of my professors kids, age ranged from 2-16. I also house-sat when they were gone for the summers. I graduated with my masters in...
Abraham can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, energetic.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, I am an aspiring pediatric nurse. I also like kids because they are fun, energetic and they keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that I can do over the summer while I am not in nursing school, and maybe...
5.0
"Ciara was an excellent nanny/baby sitter for my 2 kids. She is caring, kind, and fun! She has great communication and has even taken care of my pets as well. I highly recommend Ciara."
Melinda S.
5.0
(5)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Erin is very caring and loves working with children."
Jennifer I.
Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Maria and I am 58years old. I have 4 grown up kids, and I am so proud of them. I was born in the Philippines, and did 2 years of college. I studied BSE . majoring in Mathematics. I have worked as a babysitter for 7 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. And give my 101% to my work. I love children since my kids are...
Maria Luisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Luisa has been my nanny for my 2.5 year old and has been with my family for about a year now. She is always on time and I can tell that he loves playing with her. We have very hectic schedules and she has been very accommodating and anticipates things like grocery...
Hope M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Porsha
I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...
Porsha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and...
Torsheika M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie did a great job watching my son. In his words, "If I had kids, I would like Katie to watch them." This coming from an 8 year old, who generally does not like sitters; says a lot. She took the time to really talk with him and left the house very clean. "
Susan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm so thrilled you are considering me to entrust the care of your children. I am often described as the child magnet, because kids naturally gravitate towards me at family events. I am the go-to babysitter enjoying my fun, creative and exciting spirit, while teaching and reciprocating respect, listening, and...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa C. was a wonderful care taker for our newborn twin girls! She recently graduated from UCLA and is now a registered nurse with an emphasis in pediatrics. We were so lucky to have found her and hired her as a night nurse from the first week the girls came...
Larissa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia I am 25 years old and have been nannying since I was 18. I have worked with children ranging from 2. 5 months - 12 years old and adore the families I have worked with in the past and the connections I developed with the kids, with whom I still have connections with today. I have worked corporate for a bit,...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a delight as a student and has become a dependable, kind, engaged, and responsible nanny for us. I have two girls (5 &7) and...
Sarah P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting regularly on weekends by the time I was age 15. Throughout high school, babysitting was a second job for me and even after I graduated I continue to babysit/nanny full and part time. I really enjoy the relationships I acquired with the families, and I have appreciated them as I do my own friends and family....
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my son and daughter and took then to their sports practices. My kids love her. "
Corey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, Date Nights. I have my own transportation. Very accommodating. I am a DA at a Dental Pediatric office, I've been working with kiddos for 3 years now. I babysit on my free time.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Isabel. I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter. I have been taking care of children for 5 years. In addition to that I have also worked as an ABA/Behavior therapist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. This has given me the opportunity to work with children in a clinical setting from ages...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so."
Susan S.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is truly fantastic and we were sad when our schedule changed and we couldn't keep her. Our boys loved being with Heather and look forward to more weekend/ date nights where she can be with them.
- Megan D.
Ciara L.
5.0
Ciara was an excellent nanny/baby sitter for my 2 kids. She is caring, kind, and fun! She has great communication and has even taken care of my pets as well. I highly recommend Ciara.
- Melinda S.
Erin C.
5.0
I worked with Erin at a couple different childcare centers. I can tell you she is one of the most knowledgeable, caring teachers I have ever met. I truly enjoyed watching her work as her her passion for early childhood just shines through. You cannot go wrong with choosing her to look after your...
- Care member
Maria Luisa N.
5.0
Luisa is truly AMAZING - she has years of experience, trustworthy, very loving/warm, thoughtful, energetic and a great cook. She worked full time caring for my 3 month old baby and 3.5yr old daughter. My son and daughter love her! Working with children is her passion and you can see she is energized...
- Tonianne R.
Porsha H.
5.0
Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and support the needs of our home. She...
- Torsheika M.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Highwood, IL
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Highwood, IL that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Highwood, IL that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Highwood, IL?
Overnight babysitters in Highwood, IL start at $25.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Highwood, IL take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 1 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Highwood, IL feel comfortable tackling.