Find nannies in Des Plaines, IL

Skills/ Experience: -English Major, 120 hours in public school observation. Planning to teach upon graduation. -Lifeguard, experience in especially with children’s and kiddie pool. -CPR trained certification -Red Cross emergency aid certification. -Bilingual (English Spanish) - Musician, I can teach piano and music theory. - Years of self-defense. -Amateur chef and baker. Hello my name is Christian, and I’m currently a college student looking to work for the summer! I was born and raised here in Chicago, Lincoln Park Grad! I’m an avid reader with many other hobbies! I have personal experience in childcare for some years now, having babysat for kids under ten, and taken care of kids older than that as well! I’m no stranger to care, and I’m sure I can help meet any house needs you may have as well! Hobbies -Chess, Reading, Piano, Choir. -Hiking, Fitness, Sports. -Studying Arabic, Practicing Chef. While caring for your family, I’d love to teach piano, tutor for English or common core, or teach Spanish! I’m open to any work from Care to Cooking!

I'm an extremely kind, compassionate, patient and caring person who's heart is rooted in serving others. I have extensive experience in child and elder care. I have 3 adult children of my own and was a PTO president for 6 years. I also was a caregiver at Sunrise Senior living on the memory care floor. I took care of my grandparents and parents. I moved in to care for my father who had Parkinson's disease in the last years of his life. He was bedridden for last 8 months of his life and myself and oldest daughter were his only caregivers. I've worked with adults with disabilities too. I have had animals all of my life and am able to walk small to medium sized dogs. I currently have 2 cats but have also had dogs, guinea pigs, hedgehogs and sugar gliders. I look forward to meeting you and your loved ones!

Hi I’m Amanda I’m 32 years old, I have 10 years plus experience nannying ages ranging from infant to adolescence. I have my cpr and basic life support certifications, i am a licensed EMT and have worked in emergency medical services for 10 years. I love working with kids they are so fun to be around and see their development milestones. I’m currently looking for full time, part time and onetime opportunities and i hope i have the opportunity to work with some great families!

I’m caring and patient person with kids of my own, so i really understand how important it is to have someone you can trust. I’ve helped care for kids, seniors and pets and i love making everyone feel safe, happy, and cared for. I’m responsible, understanding, and always willing to help out whenever i’m needed.

✨ About Me: I truly believe that my calling in life is to nurture and care for others. As a mother, a former Parent Support Administrator for Chicago Public Schools (CPS), and a trained healthcare professional, caregiving and child development are at the heart of everything I do. I bring a unique blend of educational leadership, maternal warmth, and advanced medical training into the homes of the families I serve. I love children, dogs, and senior citizens, and I am dedicated to creating a safe, enriching environment where your children can thrive. 💼 Key Qualifications & Experience MBA, B.S -Educational Leadership: Worked for 2 years as a Parent Support Administrator for Chicago Public Schools (CPS), partnering with families and supporting child development. -Healthcare Background: Deep experience working in healthcare (Insurance/Medical coding) and multiple short-term and long-term care facilities, with a CNA background (currently in the process of recertification). -Advanced Clinical Care: Deeply trained in specialized pediatric care, including at-home peritoneal dialysis, G-tube management, and continuous oxygen therapy. -Safety Certified: Current and active CPR certification. -Maternal Heart: Proud mother of two. My second son turns 2 this September, and my first son watches over us from heaven after a brave battle with kidney failure. My journey with him as a NICU (6 months)/PICU mom taught me the highest levels of patience, medical attentiveness, and unconditional love. 🏡 What I Bring to Your Family I offer parents complete peace of mind. Thanks to my background with Chicago Public Schools, I understand how to engage children productively and support their early learning milestones. My extensive medical and caregiving experience means I am highly attentive to safety, routines, and wellness. Whether your child has specialized medical needs or you simply want an experienced, highly capable, and loving professional managing your child’s daily routine, I am fully equipped to help your family thrive.