Hi! I'm a DePaul University graduate with 10+ 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 15 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. Beyond childcare, I have experience as a household manager and personal assistant, helping with meal prep, laundry, organization, errands, scheduling, light housekeeping, and keeping busy households running smoothly. I'm also comfortable caring for pets and can assist with feeding, walking, medications, and daily 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 My time and budget is planned around the hours booked, so I ask that you honor payment for the entire booking, regardless if you come home early. I'm also generally flexible if you need me to stay later than scheduled as long as that is communicated to me. Cash or Zelle are my preferred payment methods. Tips are always appreciated but never expected. Thank you!

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!

August 2026 Dear Parents and precious little ones, My name is Miss Louise. I am a licensed teacher and a Professional Nanny. Especially fond of newborns! Families find I am an attentive, smart, and a caring Nanny/House manager. My Bachelors degree in Nutrition is from Benedictine University. I have experience in schools. My availability is mostly weekdays. I have experience sleep training/night Nanny. If you accept my application and book my care for your child note: 1. I have a 5-consecutive hours minimum per day. 2. If you cancel with less than 24hrs notice please pay for the hours you booked. 😁 I am available more hours in the summers. ●One of my favorite children's book is The Alphabet Tree. ●I have managed vacation rental properties and I have household manager experience. ●I am first-aid certified BLS/AED as a professional for infants, children and adults. ●Comfortable around pets. I recommend this book as well: Besos de sol, abrazos de luna: Sun Kisses, Moon Hugs by Susan Schaefer Bernardo. This book helps children feel connected to loved ones who are far away, assuring them they share the same sky and moon. Thank you for accepting my application! Best care Nanny, Miss Louise

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!