π How can I find a nanny in IL?
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1,535 Illinois Students Seeking Nanny Jobs
Roha K.
Oakton Community College
9
years
experience
Hello my name is Roha. I am an only child. I am from Pakistan. I came to USA when I was a month old. I am a mother off a seven-month-old son. I am planning on going to school for early childhood. I own a car I can pick the kids from school; help get groceries, help run errands and ect. I have been a caretaker for my father and my cousin. I help my cousins with their schoolwork. One cousin is in 6th grade, and one is in high school.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Emma L.
Western Illinois University
4
years
experience
Hi! Iβm currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education with a focus on children from birth through second grade, along with a certification in teaching English as a Second Language. Iβve been babysitting since high school, caring for kids ages one to seven, and I also have experience teaching and tutoring English. Iβm passionate about helping children learn and grow in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. Iβm looking for part-time babysitting or nanny jobs over the summer and occasional weekend jobs in the fall while I complete my student teaching. Iβm dependable, creative, and always excited to connect with families!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Kennedy B.
Roosevelt University
6
years
experience
Hi there! Right now I'm a freshman at Roosevelt University studying Psychology and hoping to work with special needs kids in the future. I have experience baby sitting kids from the ages of four months to eight years old. Some with special needs and disabilities. I am able to cook, clean, and if you have pets as well that's no problem. I know both human and pet first aid and can stay cool as a cucumber under stressful times. My past work experiences has given me exceptional time management and problem solving skills. I am open to doing meet and greets before hand so I can become acquainted with you, your kids, and get to know more about your lifestyle as well. feel free to reach out with any questions!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Kailey F.
Spoon River College
3
years
experience
Hello! My name is Kailey, I prefer to go by Cali but either is fine with me. I am 20 years old and just moved to Canton, IL to attend Spoon River college to earn my associates degree. I am a very responsible pet owner of one cat and one puppy.
Holly M.
Illinois College
4
years
experience
Hey there, I'm Holly, currently enrolled at the Illinois College in Jacksonville, IL. If you're in need of a reliable and dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university, I'd love to help. Reach out, and let's see if we're a great fit.
Kyra M.
Moraine Valley Community College
4
years
experience
I love working with kids!! Looking for babysitting jobs to pick up.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Lauryn F.
Roosevelt University
7
years
experience
I have 9 years of experience. I just got my master's degree and have applied to medical school for the fall of next year. Before that, I taught high school for two years. When I was an undergraduate, I nannied for several families.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Citlali A.
Enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago
3
years
experience
Hi! I'm Citlali. Iβm 18, and I'm currently a first-year student at UIC pursuing a bachelorβs in urban education. I began working as an inclusion aid for NWSRA in August 2024, working with individuals with special needs in after-care programs during the school year and summer camps in the summer. Mainly worked with kids 6β10 years old but open to helping all children.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
Madison O.
Rockford College
8
years
experience
Hi! I am currently looking for a fully time nanny position. I have over 9 years of experience with kids and have always loved nannying. I went to Indiana University and majored in elementary education and currently getting my masters in early childhood. I have nannied for multiple families with ages ranging from infants to elementary aged. My current family is sadly moving and I started with them when they were 3 months and 2 years old. I have been a summer school aid which has helped me learn a ton of age and developmentally-appropriate activities. I also have a ton of experience with infants and worked at my local church in their daycare with infants. I am covid boosted and vaccinated as well as CPR certified. I can provide any necessary references. Feel free to reach out to me!
Specialized Care: Down Syndrome
Parker T.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
5
years
experience
Hello, my name is Parker! I have been a preschool teacher for 3 years, I work as a private nanny on the side. I am currently a full-time student at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville (SIUE), where I am working on my bachelors in elementary education k-12 as well as a dual minor in special education and child psychology. I plan on pursuing a masters degree in more of the administration side of education shortly after graduation.Please don't hesitate to reach out, I love to help out whenever I am available!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
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