Chicago, IL 60632
from $18 per hour
(3)
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Experience: 3 yrs
Hi! I'm a college student pursuing my nursing degree with a minor in education, and I'm passionate about providing affordable, dependable, and compassionate care for families. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable, encouraged, and cared for. I enjoy planning creative activities that help children build confidence, mobility, motor skills, and learning through play. I can also help with homework, routines, and everyday tasks. Along with childcare, I'm happy to assist with household chores such as cleaning, laundry, dishes, organizing, meal prep, and cooking to help make life a little easier for busy families. I'm patient, reliable, easy to communicate with, and truly value building strong relationships with both children and parents. My goal is to provide trustworthy care that families can always feel confident in.
We had an excellent experience with Leslie and would highly recommend her to any family seeking reliable and compassionate childcare. She was consistently professional, respectful, and punctual, always arriving on time and maintaining clear communication. What truly stood out was the genuine connection she built with our children. She prioritized meaningful interaction and active engagement over screen time, spending quality time playing with them, encouraging creativity, and creating a warm and positive environment they genuinely looked forward to. She also went above and beyond in supporting our household by helping the children with their homework, preparing meals, and keeping the home clean and organized. Her caring personality, patience, and strong sense of responsibility gave us complete confidence that our children were in excellent hands. We are incredibly grateful for the care and attention she provided and would wholeheartedly recommend her to any family looking for someone who is both highly professional and truly personable.
5/23/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$18/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$26/hr
2 children
$29/hr
3 children
$32/hr
4 children
$35/hr
Can help with
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Education
Some college
Languages
English
Spanish
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Early child development knowledge
Special needs care
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
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