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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. 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 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, and thank you for looking at my profile. My name is Mirella and I absolutely love children! I've been working with them for 20 years now. I graduated from Columbia College with a bachelor's in music business management & marketing, as well as early childhood education. I also have a master's degree in internet marketing. I have extensive experience and education in child development that I am constantly continuing. I have been a professional babysitter, professional nanny, daycare provider, nursery attendant, camp counselor, tutor, ECE teacher (birth-2nd grade), and Newborn Care Specialist (birth-18months). I am CPR and First Aid trained and certified. I participated in the 2012 to 2016 national nanny training days, happiest baby on the block, and nanny Stella of nanny 911 certifications. I'm a member of the US Nanny Association and the International Nanny Association. I am the child care provider for the cast & crew of 3 TV shows filming in Chicago. I was nominated for America's Top Sitter 2014. In early 2016 I created, hosted, and spoke at Chicago Nanny Training Day. In August 2016 I became a certified Postpartum Doula and in December 2016, a Labor Doula. I’m the Vice President of the Nanny Sitter Education Fund. Lastly, I am an Expert at CareNectar.com Most importantly, I truly adore children! I treat each child as if they are my own to give them the best love and care possible. I love encouraging language, music, and reading. I also love to do outdoor activities and arts & crafts. More than anything, I love being a positive and loving influence on their development and in their lives. I love being an UrbanSitter SuperSitter! Previously, I was hired on as UrbanSitter's Education Coordinator and have trained my fellow sitters on Newborn Care. I also provide one on one or small group workshops for parents, as well as nanny hiring and training. Furthermore, I was also hired on as UrbanSitter's Chicago Brand Ambassador. So hopefully I'll get to meet you at an event soon! In my spare time, I love spending time with my husband, friends and family. I also love to travel, support the arts, and do charity work. So whether it's spending the day with your precious little one, training your full-time caregiver, or giving you support, please feel free to reach out to me. Thank you for your time. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Take care! :-)

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!

I’m credentialed in early childhood development and intervention, so I can support your child in meeting developmental milestones within a healthy, nurturing environment. I’m a dependable and kind childcare provider who enjoys creating a safe, fun, and supportive space. With a patient and nurturing approach, I help children learn, grow, and build confidence while giving parents peace of mind. Feel free to check out my reviews!