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Raialy O.
Palos Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with four years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My aim is to help kids grow into nice little people, showing them that happiness can be found in the tiniest things. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate, divorced, mother of four (all in school). I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have 30+ years of experience. I have also worked in daycare centers, as a nanny and babysat out of my home.
I am available to arrange my schedule to suit your needs. I have availability daily during business...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey has been a fantastic sitter for my baby. I would consider her more of a partner than just a sitter. Besides, keeping my 1 year old safe, she has been able to respond to all of her needs. She communicates with me how my baby's day went so then I am able to...
Karla N.
Frances D.
Justice, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am a professional career nanny looking to add to my evening and weekend time with some new little ones! With 10 years childcare experience I ensure attention, safety, and fun always. I am detail and schedule orientated. Working with newborn to school aged children and beyond I've experienced
different environments, and...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Frances is such a loving and caring person. She constantly goes above and beyond to care for the different needs of her kiddos. My son has enjoyed everything from play time to reading and learning ABC's with her. She truly is a great caregiver. I would highly...
Alexia B.
5.0
(3)
I'm 20 years old and attending school for a degree in Early Child Care. My biggest traits are being creative, passionate, and loving. In my free time I love spending time with friends and family, and trying new places. My experience includes being a Two's Teacher at a preschool. Also all through high school babysitting for...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!"
Stephanie M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping by. Feel free to reach out for date nights, weekends, PT. I am a seasoned, career nanny with 24yrs experience. I started nannying at the age of 17 when I graduated HS early. We are a blended family with 9 children & a 5 yr granddaughter. I love the joy children bring. I have climbed the corporate ladder...
Candace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I met Candace at a class at Lake Katherine. She was attending a class with the child she was nanning. She is very caring and attentive. "
Marisa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Diane R.
Homer Glen, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny, Available For Weekends/nighttime And Date Nights.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny of 25 years. I have been with one family for 10 years and am still with my new family of five years. I have great references if needed. I also have done overnights with children. Prior to being a nanny I had home daycare watching 8 children every day for 12 years. I am available for weekends/nighttime...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus...
Christina P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was fabulous! She helped us with last minute childcare. She communicated well, was dependable, and my daughter loved playing with her!"
Ashley B.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family!
I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was our babysitter and I cannot say enough great things about her! Any family would be lucky to have her. She is kind, responsible, and dependable. I felt complete confidence in my children's safety and well-being when I left them in Brittany's care. She...
Kara S.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
*edit: I have accepted a full-time position. I am now only available only for weekends/date nights! Thank you!* Hello! My name's Holly, and I graduated this past May from Marquette University with degrees in Educational Studies and Biology. I plan to pursue an online degree in school counseling, but will have full flexibility to...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I live in Oak Lawn and attended DePaul University and St. Xavier's. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have a B. S. in Psychology and have completed all M. A. coursework in Elementary Education. I also tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I worked for a family in Downers Grove for 10 years. I then worked for a family in...
Eileen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mary S.
Midlothian, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently working full time as an auto claim adjuster. I graduated college in 2021 and have been working in the corporate world for three years. I am looking for any weeknight, date night or weekend opportunities. I work from home on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and would be able to start at 4 p.m. On Tuesdays and...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole F.
Justice, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is Nicole I am 21 years old and I am currently looking to be a nanny for part time for any infants/toddlers ! I am the oldest of my other two siblings so I have experience babysitting from a young age, I lived in California for 18 years and moved to Illinois about 4 years ago! I have a passion for kiddos I love to...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Currently available for weekend sitting**
Bilingual: English/ Spanish + basic ASL
I'd describe my personality as
Empathetic
Outdoorsy
Loving
I like working with kids because
inquisitive nature & enthusiasm is contagious
I'm looking for a job that provides clear expectations and parents that seek a...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Jennifer I am a student at UIC pursuing my social work masters degree in mental health. I will be interning three days a week and will be available for evening and or weekends.
I've been an on call caregiver over the years. I have cared for my three younger siblings and nephew since the day they were born. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a CPR-certified former au pair and current full-time nanny, seeking occasional weekend babysitting opportunities.
In my previous role as an au pair, I managed light cooking, transported the kids to their activities, and tidied up after meals. I continue to handle these tasks as a nanny, ensuring a well-organized...
I would love to be your nanny! although I don't have any professional nannying experience and I mean by an actual paying babysitting job, I have been babysitting my baby sister and little cousins since they were babies. My sister who is now 9 and 3 cousins, two twin boys of the ages of 5 and girl of the age of 3. They come over...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have been babysitting for 4 years. I am currently a college student studying to be a Registered Nurse.. I love working with kids and would be available any weekday. During the weekends I have full availability! I have my own car and I am able to pick up or drop off when needed. I am able to help with remote learning, cleaning,...
Jordan Ryan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Anne S.
La Grange, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm from the LaGrange area and am looking to do some babysitting this summer. I have a part time internship but am off on Thursday afternoons and Fridays, and also have plenty of weeknight and some weekend availability. I've been babysitting for many years and have nannied for 3 summers in the past. I'm comfortable keeping...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Palos Park, IL
Lindsay W.
5.0
Lindsey has been a fantastic sitter for my baby. I would consider her more of a partner than just a sitter. Besides, keeping my 1 year old safe, she has been able to respond to all of her needs. She communicates with me how my baby's day went so then I am able to still know how many naps, how long...
- Karla N.
Frances D.
5.0
Frances is such a loving and caring person. She constantly goes above and beyond to care for the different needs of her kiddos. My son has enjoyed everything from play time to reading and learning ABC's with her. She truly is a great caregiver. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs a...
- Alexia B.
Hannah B.
5.0
I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!
- Stephanie M.
Candace E.
5.0
I met Candace at a class at Lake Katherine. She was attending a class with the child she was nanning. She is very caring and attentive.
- Marisa B.
Maria F.
5.0
We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.
- Victoria R.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Palos Park, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Palos Park, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Palos Park, IL, you can search through 1 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 Palos Park, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Palos Park, 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 $20.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Palos Park, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Palos Park, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Palos Park, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Palos Park, 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.