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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 3 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Hanover Park, IL 60133

Meet Gina

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

My name is Gina. I'm 47, I live in Hanover Park, I’m a Navy Vet, mom of a 22yr old son and grandma of a beautiful girl. I'm a dog mom to a cranky 12 yr old girl. I've been the preferred caregiver of all family's children and extended friends of family over the last 20 years! People I know describe me as selfless! I live alone, love ice coffee and ice-tea, love to shop, enjoy church Sunday, and time with my loved ones. I love music! Nature and zen time! My care and services have included 6 infants thru time. Recent care of 4mo, 18mo, 1yr, 2yr, 3yr, 4yr, and 6yrs of age in the past 3 years. 8 and 10 yrs of age in the past. At present and since birth in my off time I currently care for my 4 yr. old granddaughter still and since she Read more was born in 2021. Im looking for a long term role where I can grow with your family and be the exclusive one on one care you desire! My care for all clients and family includes home and pet care, light house pick-up, prepped meals, kid laundry, pool observation and outside supervision, bath-bed routines of all ages, wind down time, arts n crafts, sick baby care and medication administration, skin to skin, and rocker care, potty training, transportation to and from after school activities. I Many certs and continuing CE's. No overseas assignments and no PTSD concerns. Nonsmoking, no alcohol use, no drugs. Will test at my expense for LT positions. Will test at your expense for short jobs or date nights if preferred. I have experience in social emotional and special needs children! I genuinely enjoy caring for these little troopers. Keeping them safe. Growing with and learning the family! I have found my peaceful Zen in this role and it’s a nice pleasant job for my age. I believe helping hands do create happy faces! Let me personalize child care and facilitate the day to day needs for you! For full time positions I’m flexible to the families needs as far as hours and days of the week. I’m able to be reached 24:7 via text. As your caregiver I need: 30-40 hours weekly Time requested for Dr appointment or a necessary appt as it arises with advance notice I do require lunch break or reset period and it’s flexible to the child’s needs (for example nap times are a good time for a lunch break) Pay on time consistently Communication! This is my full time profile. If not in a FT role I will do plug in babysitting care as needed. Message me for availability. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings and afternoons
  • After school care availability

Nanny

  • Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
  • Willing to consider a full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 12/31/24

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Ashish S.

7/10/2024

I am delighted to write this review for Gina, who has been an exceptional babysitter for our family. From the very first meeting, Gina impressed us with her professionalism, warmth, and genuine care for our baby. She has a natural ability to connect with kids, making them feel comfortable and engaged. One of the standout qualities of Gina is her reliability and punctuality. We can always count on her to arrive on time and stay attentive throughout the duration of the babysitting session. She also communicate effectively, keeping us updated on any important details about our baby’s activities and well-being.

Experience

Willing to care for 2 children per sitting

$22-$30/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Mother's helper
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Special needs expand

    • Social/Emotional
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Administering Medication
    • Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Bathing
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Criminal Justice

Graduated Kaplan University

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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