Find nannies in Evanston, IL

Hi! I’m a DePaul University graduate with 15+ years of experience caring for children from infancy through the teen years as a nanny, babysitter, tutor, and violin teacher. I speak English, Spanish, Farsi, and Arabic, and have been a violinist for over 20 years. I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, school-age children, and teens, including feeding, naps, developmental play, homework help, transportation, and bedtime routines. I’m also experienced caring for children and adults with special needs, including autism and developmental disabilities, and I strive to provide patient, individualized, and compassionate care. Families describe me as reliable, warm, organized, and proactive. I have my own reliable car, a clean driving record, am fully vaccinated (including COVID booster), and do not smoke. I’m available for occasional, part-time, short-term, overnight, and last-minute bookings. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and provide dependable, engaging, and attentive care for your children and home. ⸻ Booking Policies: [Payment and Booking Hours] My schedule and budget are planned around the hours booked, so I ask that you honor payment for the entire booking, even if you return home earlier than scheduled. I’m generally flexible if you need me to stay later than planned, as long as the extension is communicated in advance whenever possible. Zelle or cash are my preferred payment methods. [Care For Sick Children] Bookings involving sick children are subject to higher hourly rates: * One sick child: $40/hour * Two sick children: $50/hour I can care for a maximum of two sick children per booking. Please let me know in advance if your child is sick so we can discuss their symptoms and care needs before confirming the booking. [Driving and Mileage] If I’m asked to drive children or run errands using my personal vehicle, mileage will be charged at the standard IRS business mileage rate of $0.76 per mile. Mileage is calculated for the full round trip associated with the requested driving, including the return trip. Thank you for your understanding! I look forward to meeting your family and providing loving, dependable, and attentive care for your children.

Hi, I’m Donna! I’ve been caring for children for over 20 years, and I’ve always loved being part of a child’s growth and development. I have a lot of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and young children, including caring for children from newborn through age 5. I spent three years working in a daycare infant room and two years in the toddler room, so I’m very comfortable with everything from newborn routines and bottle feeding to naps, playtime, early learning, and keeping busy little ones engaged. I’m CPR certified and certified in Early Childhood Development, and I’m someone who is patient, nurturing, dependable, and genuinely enjoys getting to know each child’s personality. I love creating a safe and comfortable environment where children can learn, play, and simply be themselves. I’d love the opportunity to meet your family, learn about your childcare needs, and hopefully become someone you and your little ones can feel comfortable with and trust. 

DATE NIGHT sitter available for weekends, please reach out to confirm my availability* 4 hour min bookings preferably. Cancellations less than 24 hours is subject to a 50% charge for loss opportunities. Payment is due at the end of the booking via Zelle or cash. Bookings ending after midnight must be paid before the sitter departs. Late payments made after 9 a.m. the next morning will be subject to late fee of $20 Hello Chicago Parents! My name is Tarsha. I relocated here from NY 4 years ago. I'm delighted to connect with families seeking a caring and experienced childcare provider. With over 10 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from infants to school-age. Throughout my career, I've developed a strong passion for fostering a safe and creative environment where children can thrive. I hold certifications in CPR and First Aid, ensuring that I can provide a secure atmosphere for your little ones. My approach revolves around play-based learning, encouraging children to explore their creativity while developing essential life skills. Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! I would love to hear about your family's needs and how I can support you. I’m also a huge dog lover so I also enjoy working in homes with fur babies :).

I'm 30.I worked as an Au pair for two years, now I'm starting my studies here. plenty of free time . love children and dogs, I speak Spanish and French . ALLERGIC TO CATS!

Hi, I’m an elementary school teacher (25 years of experience) available for childcare and tutoring. As a mom of older children myself, I remember how important it was to have a dependable childcare provider I could trust. I’d love to fill that role for you and help you out with your childcare needs!