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Family in western suburbs needs full time nanny.

4/21/2014

Start date is VERY flexible for the right candidate, to begin no later than August.
Family has two preschool children; older child will attend kindergarten in the fall. T
Highy competitive salary and benefits, including paid sick/personal days; paid holidays; and paid vacation.
Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 or 6:30 p.m.; may need some flexibility and help dropping children off at preschool. 40 core hours. Schedule will be known in advance, but flexibility is required. Fridays may be an early day, but on occasion evenings and/or weekends may be required. If both parents are travelling, nanny would be expected to spend the night on occasion.

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Downers Grove Family seeks FT Nanny

2/19/2014

Busy professional family in Downers Grove seeks full time nanny for their two children, to begin as soon as possible.
Two children, preschooler and a school age child.
Monday through Friday, 7:30-5:30; occasionally nanny may need to come in earlier or stay later. Parents occasionally are both out of town, a couple of times per year.
In that instance, the nanny will need to have the ability to spend the night.
Flexibility is a key component to this position.
Competitive salary and benefits, including two weeks paid vacation, to coordinate with that of the family; paid sick/personal days; and paid holidays.
Nanny should drive and have a safe driving record; a car is provided for use on the job. Parking for own vehicle is readily available.
Family is hoping to have the same nanny for a long time.
Should have extensive experience working with children, and verifiable references.
This job will transition into a nanny/house manager as the younger child goes to school.
In addition to basic nanny responsibilities, family would like the nanny to manage household responsibilities, such as laundry; grocery shopping; errands; household planning and organization, etc.
Father works from home; nanny needs to be comfortable with this arrangement.
Younger child has hearing difficulties and wears a cochlear implant; experience with this type of situation is desirable, but not essential.Nanny should have an excellent command of clear spoken English to help the younger child.
Lovely neighborhood close to downtown, library, etc.
Large home with large fenced in back yard. A very family friendly neighborhood.
Both children are very sociable and participate in activities and social events.
Nanny should be highly energetic and very fit; both children have a lot of energy.
Warm, nurturing, yet able to maintain structure.
Able to provide educationally appropriate activities, etc.
Ideally, a background in early childhood education, child psychology, social work, or a related field is desirable
Applicant should have a strong history as a professional nanny and exceptional references in a household with multiple children
Ideal applicant is loving, attentive, fun, stimulating and enjoys getting down on the floor and playing with children

Longterm Elmhurst client seeks nanny manager, to start as soon as possible.

2/19/2014

Two children elementary school age.
Hours are Monday through Thursday 11:00AM to 6:30PM
Highly competitive salary ($23 to $27 /hour) plus benefits including paid vacation, holidays, sick days.
Nanny must drive, and have a clean driving record. Family will supply a car.
Nanny should be energetic, loving, dependable, sensitive and fun but able to discipline effectively and supervise / help with homework and projects.
Nanny is responsible for occasionally getting children ready for school in the morning, and picking them up after school; helping with homework; preparing meals; and transportation to and from activities.
Other house hold management responsibilities include light cleaning; scheduling and supervising household appointments, doing family laundry; maintaining; purchasing and restocking of household grocery staples; grocery shopping; and errands.
One parent works from home on occasion and nanny should be comfortable with this arrangement.
Family has a new non shedding dog

PT (three days a week) Nanny needs for busy Oakbrook Terrace family with two children, to begin as soon as possible. - Closed

1/19/2014

Wednesday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Flexibility is needed, as occasionally parents may need to stay later.
Older child attends school; younger child goes to activities
Nanny should drive and have a safe driving record; nanny should be able to supply a clean, serviceable vehicle with proof of insurance and room for two car seats.Famiy will reimburse for mileage for on the job related travel.
Friendly, extremely responsible, loving and reliable.
Should be able to multi task. Should have prior experience working with two or more children.
Responsibilities include driving the children to and from school and activities. Feeding, changing, making food with a food processor for younger child. Preparing food and snacks. Tidying up after the children; light cleaning of common areas of the house; children's laundry.
Family has a four year old large dog who is very sweet. Nanny should be comfortable around dogs, and not have allergies. No extraordinary care is required of the dog, other than to let the dog out on occasion.

Wonderful Chicago family in South Loop Seeks Full Time Nanny who speaks fluent Mandarin and good English! - Closed

12/4/2013

Busy family in South Loop - Moving to LaGrange seeks full time nanny to care for their two children, a newborn and a preschooler, to begin as soon as possible.
Prefer live out, but are open to discussing a live in position.
Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Preschooler does go to school all day, parents drop him off and pick him up.
Higly Competitive salary and benefits, including paid sick and personal days; paid holidays; and paid vacation.
Nanny must drive and have a safe driving record; a car is provided for on the job use.
Nanny must have extensive verifiable experience with newborn through school age children; family is hoping to have the nanny for a long time.
NANNY MUST BE FLUENT IN MANDARIN. Applicant should also be able to communicate in English.
Responsibilities will include all care of the infant, and the preschooler when he is not in school.
Experience with more than one child is also a requirement.
Nanny should be warm, nurturing, responsible, dependable and love children.
Nanny should either be CPR certified or be able and willing to take the necessary classes for certification.
Housekeeping responsibilities will be minimal; main focus will be on the children.
Responsibilities include feeding; bathing; changing; nap schedules; enrichment activities, etc. Any household responsibilities will revolve around the children, such as cleaning up after meals, etc. and children’ s laundry.
Family has a golden retriever; nanny should like animals and not be allergic. No extraordinary care is required of the dog.

Oak Park family seeks wonderful temporary nanny! - Closed

11/14/2013

Busy professional family with two children in Oak Park seek temporary full time nanny, to begin in December and continue through the end of March or the middle of April.

Family has a newborn and an older child, who goes to day care. Mother is on maternity leave through December.
Beginning December 6th, nanny will care for both children; later older child will go to day care. Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5 p.m. In January, hours will be lengthened to 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:00 p.m.; in January, care will be for infant only.
Standard compensation and benefits.
Family will be out of town during the holidays.
Responsibilities will include all care of the children (or the infant after the older child is in day care); light housework, such as cleaning up after the children, etc. It would be ideal if nanny could do family laundry and start dinner for the family.
Family desires a non smoker, and must come from a non smoking family.
Should have previous experience with infants and young children.
Mature, dependable, responsible.
Ideally a degree in early childhood education, child development, or child psychology is preferable, but not required.
Nanny should be organized and highly structured, but allow for flexibility and adaptability regarding the changing needs of the children.
Should be creative and able to develop activities to keep children engaged and active.
Should look for teachable moments, and be able to help the older child with numbers, letters of the alphabet, etc.
Nanny should drive and have a safe driving record; should be able to provide a car with proof of insurance and room for two car seats.
Parking is readily available.
Family has a very large, friendly dog; very little care is required of the dog, although nanny needs to like dogs and not be allergic.
Lovely location.
Nanny will need to have proof of a flu shot and a Tdap booster.

Wonderful Riverside Family Seeks Nanny - Closed

10/31/2013

Professional family in Near West suburbs seeks nanny for their infant, to begin January 2014.
Monday through Friday, 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m., with some flexibility necessary.
Competitive salary and benefits, including paid sick/personal days; paid holidays and paid vacation, to be coordinated with the family.
Reliability is essential: must be punctual and dependable.
Excellent English skills; must communicate well.
Preference will be given to candidates who are familiar with the area.
Responsibilities include all care of the baby: feeding; changing; playing/tummy time, etc.; driving the baby to and from activities as needed; taking her to doctor’s appointments, etc.
Family has two labradoodles; nanny must like dogs and not be allergic. Care will be required of the dogs: feeding and watering, and letting out as needed. One walk per day is also important.
Nanny must drive and have a clean driving record; nanny should be able to supply a clean, serviceable vehicle with proof of insurance and room for car seats. Family will reimburse for mileage for on the job travel.
Parking is available in the driveway.
Close to parks; downtown; shopping, etc.
Family is looking for a long term nanny.

Lovely Family in Park Ridge Seeks Nanny Manager - Closed

10/28/2013

Family is seeking a nanny manager for their one preschooler , to begin as soon as possible.

Monday through Friday, from 7:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Occasionally nanny will need to come in earlier or stay later, if one of the parents is travelling; this is expected to be about 1-2 times every couple of months.
Competitive compensation, plus benefits, including paid sick/personal days; paid holidays and paid vacation.
Nanny must have verifiable experience working with preschool aged children. Family is hoping to have the same nanny a long time.
One parents works from home office when not travelling; nanny must be comfortable with this arrangement.
Nanny must be upbeat, playful, cheerful, and reliable. Nanny should be hard working and proactive; willing to see what needs to be done and accomplishing it.
Ideal applicant should have a love for engaging in activities that utilize the child's imagination, rather than structured activities. Nanny must enjoy playing outdoors, reading stories, listening to classical music, and playing pretend. Family believes in learning through play, and would like a nanny who has a similar philosophy.
Responsibilities include driving child to and from school; after-school care; cooking simple family dinners; keeping kitchen and other main areas neat; doing child's laundry; organizing areas around the house; grocery shopping and running other errands for the family; and walking dog.
Nanny must be comfortable with a large (very friendly) dog, extra hours will be available a few times a year for dog-sitting. Nanny should not have allergies and be comfortable with dogs.
Nanny must drive and have a clean driving record; family supplies a car for use on the job.

FT Nanny Needed in Oak Park for Newborn - Closed

10/25/2013

Family in Western suburbs seeks full time nanny, to begin in January 2014.

Position will be between 45-50 hours per week.
Occasional nights and weekends with advance notice are available but not required.
Competitive salary and benefits, including paid sick days; paid holidays; and paid vacation.
Must drive and have a good driving record and a car.
Family will reimburse for mileage for on the job driving.
IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THE NANNY BE PROMPT, DEPENDABLE, AND HIGHLY RELIABLE!
Nanny must be warm, caring, reliable, and flexible with hours - both parents are doctors.
Responsibilities include all care for the baby, including bottles and feeding, diapering, changing, naps, tummy time, outings, enriching developmentally appropriate activities.
Nanny will also be responsible for light housework and baby’s laundry.
Family has two cats. Nanny should like cats and have no pet allergies. No care is required for the cats.
On street parking is available. Close to public transportation, shops, and parks.
Only applicants with a minimum of three to five years of professional nanny experience will be considered.

Oak Park Family Seeks FT House Manger - Closed

10/15/2013

Professional executive family in Oak Park seeks full time assistant and house manger start date is ASAP.

Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week; family is somewhat flexible with the schedule for the right person. May need to spend the night on occasion.
Three children, from elementary school to high school.
Mother is in the home, but is ill; nanny will need to be understanding and ascertain when to step in when the mother is unwell, or when to step up and assist.
Highly competitive salary and benefits. Compensation is very generous and will be determined by applicants experience, compensation history and ability to be flexible in how the job is defined and hours.
Nanny must drive and have a clean driving record; family supplies a car for use on the job.
Caregiver should be friendly, caring, responsible, reliable, open and honest, orderly, flexible and able to keep track of three different scheduled.
Caregiver should have experience managing a busy household, planning and preparing of meals, providing light housekeeping, shopping, errands, and laundry.
Responsibilities include taking children to and from school and activities; picking up groceries; meal preparation; light housekeeping; helping to help organize the household, including children’s rooms, their schedules and activities; and keeping children active.
Family has two dogs and three cats; very little pet care is involved, but person must be comfortable with animals and like animals.
Parking is available in driveway and on street; close to public transportation.
Close to local shopping and restaurants; parks; library; swimming pool; movie theater.

FT Nanny Nanny Needed One Baby in River Forest - Closed

10/12/2013

Busy professional River Forest, IL 60305 seeks nanny for newborn.
Start date between 10/28 and 11/1
Monday through Friday, 8-3. Evening and weekend hours are NOT required.
Highly competitive compensation plus benefits
Nanny should drive and have a clean driving record; family will supply a car for use on the job.
Nanny should be highly experienced with children from infant to school age; must like working with children; even tempered; able to follow instructions; be consistent; non smoking; active and enjoys being outside and on the go.
Parents would like a caregiver that enjoys taking the baby to classes, zoo, library, etc.
Family is looking for a physically fit and health conscious nanny that will model good eating and lifestyle habits for the children.
Ideal applicant speaks Polish or other Slavic language
This is a highly professional position and applicants must have a minimum of three years of nanny experience with outstanding references.
Family has cats. Nanny must not be allergic or dislike cats.
Responsibilities include all child care; cleaning up toys at the end of the day; prepare baby food; wash bottles; fold and put away baby’s laundry; keep track of household and baby’s supplies that are needed.
Position is limited to care of the baby. There is a housekeeper that comes twice a week to take care of other household chores.
Mother works from home 25 to 50 percent of the time; nanny needs to be comfortable with this arrangement.
Close to public transportation; parking is easy to find.
Accessible to many parks, restaurants; and shopping areas.
Close to public library and playgrounds

Lovely Elmhurst Family Seeks FT Nanny - Closed

10/4/2013

Family in Elmhurst seeks loving, energetic, and dedicated full time nanny for three elementary-aged children.
Family is seeking nanny who is active, fun loving, organized, honest, and hard working.
Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 6: 00 pm or 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Must be able to work occasional shifts on nights/weekends
Both parents are professionals, so reliability is of the utmost importance.
Nanny must be highly experienced with elementary-aged children
Nanny must have a valid license and have a clean driving record; car will be provided
Competitive salary, including paid sick/personal days; paid holidays and paid vacation.
Responsibilities will inlcude child care, driving children to activities, picking children up from school, accompanying children to doctors appointments as needed, tidying and organizing childrens room and play areas, cooking healthy meals for children and assisting with food preperation for family, family laundry, and grocery shopping.
Neighborhood is accessible by public transportation; parking is readily available.
Nanny must be legal to work in the US and have a minimum of 3 years of professional experience.
Must have references and experience working with elementary aged children

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