Career IL Nannies through ABC have:

• CPR Certification for Infants and Children
• Passed 5-panel Drug Test
• Passed Criminal Clearances
• Authorization to work in the U.S
• Valid Driver’s License
• Motor Vehicle Report on File
• Electronic Fingerprints on File
• Signed ABC’s 1 Year Commitment Pledge
• Acknowledged ABC’s Moral and Ethical Code of Conduct
• Verifiable Childcare Experience
• A Genuine Love for Children!

“I am an active, positive, nice, honest, mature, and responsible individual with a strong sense of humor who genuinely loves children. My main objective as a Nanny is to bring happiness to the families I serve by nurturing and caring for their children. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I can confidently say that I am passionate about what I do. I firmly believe that children are the future and hold utmost importance in their families' lives. As a Nanny, I strive to create a safe and loving environment for the children under my care, while also ensuring their parents' satisfaction. I am willing to take on additional responsibilities such as housekeeping, including cleaning their rooms, doing laundry, light cooking for children, bathing them, and getting them ready for bed. To describe myself in five words, I would say I am professional, honest, responsible, humorous, and active. Ideally, I would love to work for a family that welcomes me as a part of their own.”

“I am a highly enthusiastic and amiable individual who thoroughly enjoys working with children of all ages! The reason I have chosen to pursue a career as a Nanny, as opposed to any other profession, can be summarized in one sentence: I am an avid fan of Mary Poppins and delight in playing and having fun with children, while simultaneously witnessing their growth and development. With over 11 years of experience in various childcare roles, I can genuinely say that I have a passion for what I do. I strongly believe that children should be nurtured, cherished, and loved. As a Nanny, my objective is to bring out the best qualities in the children under my care. In terms of household tasks, I am more than willing to handle light cleaning and dishwashing. If I were to describe myself using five adjectives, I would choose friendly, outgoing, flexible, honest, reasonable, and a people-person. When planning daily activities for the families I work with, my aim is to encourage play and learning, while maintaining a safe environment for the child. In terms of an ideal family seeking a Nanny like myself, I would hope they possess qualities such as being friendly, honest, flexible, reasonable, and caring.”

“I have a strong sense of care and compassion, prioritizing the well-being of the children under my care by fostering imagination, creativity, and exploration, while ensuring they feel loved and respected. Having come from a corporate background, I empathize with the pressures faced by working parents and aim to alleviate their stress by providing top-notch care for their most important loved ones. Unlike other professions, being a nanny offers a unique opportunity to nurture, educate, and form a bond with the children that cannot be replicated in a classroom or through casual babysitting. With over 5 years of experience in various forms of childcare, I genuinely enjoy what I do, finding children fascinating, genuine, bright, energetic, and eager to learn. As a nanny, I strive to be nurturing, loving, firm when necessary, structured, and adaptable. Although I believe in adhering to a schedule of activities and chores, I also understand the unpredictable nature of children and recognize the importance of going with the flow. In terms of household duties, I am willing to assist with laundry, meal preparation, dishwashing, vacuuming, dusting, and tidying up messes as they happen, while also encouraging children to learn to clean up after themselves. Five adjectives that describe me are bright, creative, caring, responsible, and dependable. In terms of daily activities, I would love to include arts and crafts, outdoor play, storytelling, quiet time, independent and cooperative play, as well as involve the children in meal preparation. Additionally, I would like to incorporate special activities a few times a week, such as trips to local playgrounds, building projects, or picnics in nearby state parks, while also allowing children to have a say in shaping the daily schedule to include activities they enjoy. When seeking the ideal family, I hope for them to be respectful, understanding, fun, and friendly.”

“I possess qualities such as patience, dependability, and expertise, and as a mother of two children, working as a nanny brings me immense joy as I genuinely adore being around kids. My decision to pursue a career as a nanny over any other profession stems from my love for working with children. With over 7 years of experience in various childcare roles, I can confidently say that I excel at what I do. The children I care for are the most precious beings in the world, each with their distinct personalities that deserve our respect. As a nanny, my objective is to fulfill the physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children while creating a warm and nurturing environment. I am also willing to assist with housekeeping tasks, such as cooking for the kids, doing their laundry, and tidying their rooms. To describe myself, I would use the adjectives kind, patient, reliable, knowledgeable, and caring. In terms of activities, I would incorporate both indoor and outdoor games, art, reading, imaginative play, sports, and activities that promote cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor skill development into the daily routine for the family I work with. When envisioning the ideal family searching for a nanny like me, I hope they are loving and understanding toward their children.”

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