Molly Joyce - Hiring in Chicago

Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Molly J.

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$16 - $25/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I am a Chicago Public Schools teacher with over 10 years of experience working with children! I have a Master's degree in education and have held a variety of childcare positions. I am looking for work throughout the summer but also am flexible to continue to work part-time during the school year. I am also conversational in Spanish.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
I am available after 10:30 am Mondays-Wednesdays. I am available all day on Thursdays and Fridays. I am available on weekends. When the school year begins again I am available most days after 4 pm.
Part-time
Occasional work
Live-out

Age Groups

Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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References

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025

Courtney
"I am honored to recommend Molly as a babysitter. Molly cared for my son, and from the very beginning, she exceeded every expectation I could have had. She is one of the most caring, compassionate, and trustworthy individuals I have ever met. Molly treated my son as if he were her own, always ensuring that he was safe, happy, loved, and well cared for. I never worried for a single second. Her patience, kindness, and genuine love for children shine through in everything she does. She consistently went above and beyond her responsibilities, whether it was engaging my son in meaningful activities, attending to his needs with incredible attentiveness, or simply making him feel comfortable and loved. Her reliability, professionalism, and nurturing nature gave me complete peace of mind every time she was with him. I cannot recommend Molly highly enough. Any family would be incredibly fortunate to have her care for their children. She is truly a wonderful person and an exceptional caregiver."
*Contact information available upon request

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Other

Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

I have been a teacher for the last 10 years. Prior to and during my teaching tenure I have also worked as a camp counselor, a tutor, and babysitter.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy looking for ways to promote reading and literacy in daily activities with children. I also enjoy sports and other outdoor activities.

My experience with special needs children...

As a teacher, I have a wide variety of experience working with many diverse learners. I have worked with children with both physical and intellectual disabilities.

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