Find experienced nannies in Ellsworth, IL

I love being a sitter because I truly enjoy supporting children as they learn, grow, and express themselves. Building meaningful, trusting relationships with both children and families is something I value deeply. I recently graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education, which has given me a strong foundation in child development, age-appropriate learning activities, and positive behavior guidance. Through my education and hands-on experiences, I have developed skills in creating safe, engaging environments, maintaining routines, and supporting children’s social, emotional, and academic growth. I am patient, reliable, and passionate about providing attentive, nurturing care that helps children feel confident and supported.

I love being a sitter because I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids. Their creativity, energy, and curiosity make every day fun and different. I find it really rewarding to be a positive presence in a child’s life, whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or just being someone they can feel safe and happy around. I also love being part of their growth, even in small ways, and creating a safe, fun environment where they can thrive. I have over three years of experience working as a camp counselor, where I supervised and engaged groups of children in activities ranging from arts and crafts to outdoor games. Being a camp counselor has also given me the ability to problem solve and handle all types of situations. I’ve also spent a lot of time caring for my younger cousins, so I’m used to being hands-on with kids of different ages and personalities. These experiences have taught me how to manage routines, resolve conflicts gently, and keep kids entertained and safe. I’m very energetic, responsible, and quick to adapt. I know how to keep kids engaged with creative and age-appropriate activities, while also being mindful of their safety and emotional needs. I’ve learned a lot about communication, patience, and problem-solving from my camp counseling experience.

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Good Day! My name is Deidre and I have worked as a Spanish Teacher and Tutor since 2005 for Chicago Public Schools through Children's Second Language in Matteson, IL and even privately for my own company named "Hablamos". In addition to elderly care, caring for children is an immense passion. I have even volunteered to assist in rearing children of close friends and family members when there was no one else available to lighten the load of single or working parents. I have orchestrated school plays, games and am even in the midst of seeking a publisher of children's bilingual booklets. More of my related experience includes the following: Responsible for creating new and effective methods to make learning exciting and memorable. Thoroughly trained to help small children learn to read and write in the Spanish language as a teacher for Children’s Second Language.

Hello, My name is London Peace, and I am a pediatric certified nursing assistant and a pre-nursing student at Illinois State University. I have been babysitting since the age of 17 and enjoy helping children adapt and engage in life, as well as teaching them new things. I am CPR/BLS certified and have experience in potty training and basic care skills. I am also interested in finding new crafts and learning techniques for children. I am very flexible and open to working with an open schedule.

My name is Vanneta Taflinger. I am 63 years old . Non-smoker. CPR trained. O ran a daycare over 40 years. Infants thru 12. I gave that up in 2017. Currently I am a teacher assistant at Sugar Creek Elementary. I've been a teacher assistant for 6 years. Past school l was at Colene Hoise. Currently watching a little boy after school Monday thru Friday for a couple of hours. Would love to help other parents in need. Date nights or what ever I can.

am a responsible, caring, and dependable sitter who genuinely enjoys supporting families and providing a safe, positive environment for children. I have experience caring for children of different ages and understand the importance of patience, communication, and consistency. I am comfortable helping with daily routines such as meals, playtime, homework support, and bedtime. I prioritize safety at all times and make sure children feel respected, heard, and cared for. Families describe me as reliable, attentive, and easy to communicate with. I take pride in being punctual, organized, and following household guidelines closely. I look forward to building trust with families and being someone they can confidently rely on.

Hello My name is Sai. Happy, opened minded, imagination, active, trustworthy, independent and creative . That's me. DC Driver license. I have been living in the city such as New York , DC , VA and so many road trips in any weather conditions Childcare experience A formal teacher in Primary school for 3 years A formal teacher in High school 3 months 2 years aupair program ( age 0- 7 years old ) 4 years nanny lived-in ( age 1-5 years old) 1 years nanny live out (age 7 months-3 years old) Renewed Pediatric (infant) CPR certs Language Thai and English No smoke , no drugs, no alcohol Currently taking care of 2 boys who are toddlers as a nanny shared also having part time with 7 months old and looking for new opportunity after contract ended

Hello! I am Makenna! I am 18 years old and I am a freshman at ISU! I am studying Special Education in hopes to teach Pre-k! I love children and being able to be a role model and a friend for them! I have been babysitting since the age of 12 and am always super reliable to my families. I also work over the summer as a camp leader for children with special needs. I have seen all disabilities and have a very big understanding of goals, meeting needs, and de-escalating behaviors! I am certified in Crisis prevention and CPR/first aid!

Hi, I'm Jade Buchanan and I am 21 years old. I've been watching children since I was 13 and grew up around a daycare center. I'm love working with children and look forward to either nannying or babysitting! I'm also a college student but can work around my schedule!