Mykeshia James - Hiring in Chicago

Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Mykeshia J.

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$30/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

With over a decade of professional childcare experience and formal education in Child Development, I bring a strong
combination of warmth, structure, and reliability to every household I work with. Throughout my career, I have cared for children ranging from the infancy to school age, supporting their emotional well being, educational growth, and daily routines. I am CPR and First Aid certified and experienced in meal preparation, homework assistance, creative learning activities, and maintaining safe and organized environments. Families I have worked with value my communication skills, patience, and ability to build trusting relationships. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute positively to your child’s development while providing dependable and compassionate care.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Weekdays 8:00AM - 7:00PM
Full-time
Occasional work
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Other

Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)
Adults (18+ years)

More About Me

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

Pre school teacher, daycare aide, nanny and house manager.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Reading, educational activities, arts and crafts, building blocks, and more

The most important part about being a nanny...

Helping the parents be as relaxed and stress free.

My experience with special needs children...

I have experience with ADHD and autism children.

The most important part about being a nanny...

Experiencing their developmental stages.

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