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4.9
(30)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends.
I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood.
While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am so thrilled to have the opportunity to watch your children! I believe that my experience with kids, my enthusiastic personality, and leadership skills make me an excellent babysitter. I am comfortable working with children of all ages and absolutely love spending time with kids. I am in my seventh year of teaching...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Meghan for our three kiddos while I worked one evening, she was punctual, very sweet, and my kids loved her. I would definitely hire her again!"
Christine S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced and reliable house manager with 6 years of experience helping families run their house smoothly. I am fully vaccinated and have clean driving and criminal records. I have a bachelor's in engineering and I am a very dependable, proactive, organized and detailed oriented person.
I am currently a...
Lais can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lais is a caring, loving and patient person. She has been amazing with our child. Any family would be lucky to have her. I trust her completely with my most precious gift!"
Kelli S.
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a compassionate, funny, professional, flexible, punctual looking for families to work with in Chicago and I would love to meet your kids! I've been working with kids for a while as nanny but also helping out relatives and friends with their kids since I always enjoyed to be with them. I would love to help you on date...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was so kind and communicative, arrived on time and was flexible and, most importantly, was fantastic with our two daughters. She has a great knowledge of an experience with caring for kids. Will definitely hire her again!"
Elle C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm currently available weekdays, weekends for date nights, overnights, and last minute care. I am a highly motivated and dedicated individual! In addition to my love for designing/creating clothes, I began my childcare journey 8 years ago. I am passionate about helping aid the growth of families, nurture and care for...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mariah is wonderful. She is responsible, kind and is able to keep up with our 3 boys. I would definitely recommend her to other families. "
Edercy O.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...
Ashlynn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashlynn has babysat for us many times. Our daughters (9 and 11) love her and always feel safe and comfortable having her over. We don’t have family in the area so we’ve even had Ashlynn stay overnight and felt totally comfortable with her doing so. Everything was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I have experience with kids all ages. I love what I do and have 10 years of experience taking care of little ones! Im happy to help on weekends.
Paulina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paulina has been watching our daughter for about 6 weeks and has been absolutely great with her! On time, dependable and our daughter loves her!"
Libby G.
Yonaira D.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A graduate student soon to receive a masters degree. At the moment I am working full-time as a case manager at a non-profit mental health agency but unfortunately due to my internship I am unable to continue my full-time work and my current job does not do part-time. I am in class only on Tuesdays afternoon but my internship...
Yonaira can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yonaira has been a joy to have in our family. my son loves her! He is autistic and responds to her very well. She's an awesome communicator. If she's running behind, she let's us know ahead of time. She's been pleasant, dependable, and helpful."
Seccoyah D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Holly & 25 years old. I am a college graduate from Lewis University. I got my Bachelor's in Early Childhood/Special Education. After graduating during COVID, I found so much love in nannying that I decided I wanted to make it my career!
I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own car and reliable...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Holly to watch our 6 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. It was our first time leaving our son with someone other than family. On top of that we were traveling from out of town and his usual schedule was off. Holly had a quiet confidence...
Molly P.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm from Argentina. I was an au pair for two years in Chicago. Currently, I am a medical assistant student with extensive experience working with children.
I am available full-time since I study over the weekends. I am a creative, energetic, patient, and responsible nanny, as well as a hard-working and passionate job...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi took care of my three children for two years. She is fantastic with kids, reliable and organized. She is mature and a great help to the family."
Care member
Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 18 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age.
I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Colleen started babysitting for us 6 years ago after the birth of my third child. Colleen is a wonderful, patient, responsible, caring person. She juggles the needs of my three children easily, and the kids are always excited to see Miss Colleen."
Lisa E.
Meadow C.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Babysitting/Nanny Available Weekends/evenings (weekdays Vary)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current college student with 12+ years of childcare experience. I am certified in both adult and infant CPR and First Aid. I also have many families that can proudly stand behind my assertion that I provide exemplary care and am always delighted to provide for their families and children. I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"Meadow is wonderful! She is very attuned to my newborn son and has a great sense of play. Highly recommend!"
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin Madison, with 9+ years of experience in caring for kids of all ages. I started babysitting for my younger siblings and their friends' families when I was about 11-12, and have continued in childcare roles all throughout high school and college since then. I volunteered at a...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Alex looked after our 6 month old son for a couple of months after my husband and I returned to work. She was wonderful with him- took him on walks, played with him and always kept detailed notes of her time with him. We really enjoyed having Alex in our home and...
Katie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zoe, and I have just finished my second year of college at Loyola University Chicago. I am currently taking 6 Early Childhood Development credits, and have found a passion for working with children both one on one and in group settings.
I have around 500 hours of Early Childhood experience with ages 0-5, with a...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe was awesome, our two kids both got along with her well, and that includes our very shy two year old. Was able to identify that being a new person to them, it might be a little later than normal for bedtime and was able to adjust and handle them accordingly."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Little about me- I grew up in Florida with 2 older brothers both nearly a decade older than me (but moved away from home to Chicago over 6 years ago). By the time I was in high school all my brothers friends had babies I was stuck watching on the weekends (I secretly enjoyed it). When I got to college I decided to...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was an amazing nanny to my 11 months old. They quickly became friends. Katie is sweet, fun, and very proactive. I would 100% hire her again."
Aurelie P.
I am a full time Financial Planner, however I have always nannied and babysit so I am missing that in my adult life. I am looking to be someone's babysitter on date nights or as needed on the weekends. I do have a very flexible schedule because I work from home, however I am usually tied up 9AM-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. I graduated...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Elizabeth C.
Evanston, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I am an upbeat, caring, responsible babysitter. I have a lot of experience with kids. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews and then continued to work with other local families. I've lived in Evanston for almost a year. I previously lived in Pittsburgh and I nannied for the most wonderful family for 3...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
30-year-old female currently living in Ukrainian Village. I graduated from the University of Dayton in May of 2016 with a degree in psychology (studies in childhood development). I have 3 years experience working as a Registered Behavioral Technician, and too many years to count as a babysitter. I've had summer nanny jobs and as...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Lincolnwood, IL
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...
- Marcy R.
Natalia C.
5.0
We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much we've already had her come back to...
- Maryellen M.
Diana Z.
5.0
Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field trips, and other social activities....
- Jennifer M.
Meghan S.
5.0
We hired Meghan for our three kiddos while I worked one evening, she was punctual, very sweet, and my kids loved her. I would definitely hire her again!
- Christine S.
Lais M.
5.0
Lais is a caring, loving and patient person. She has been amazing with our child. Any family would be lucky to have her. I trust her completely with my most precious gift!
- Kelli S.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL, you can search through 2 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $22.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Lincolnwood, IL, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Lincolnwood, IL take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Lincolnwood, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Lincolnwood, IL found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.