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, kind, honest, mature, and responsible individual who possesses a great sense of humor and a deep love for children. My objective is to bring happiness to a loving and considerate family by providing exceptional care for their children. Choosing to be a Nanny was an easy decision for me, as I thoroughly enjoy loving, nurturing, assisting, and educating children. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I can confidently say that I genuinely love what I do. I strongly believe that children are the future of our world, and their role within their families is of utmost importance. As a Nanny, my primary goal is to ensure the happiness and safety of both the children and their parents through my loving care. In addition to caring for the children, I am also willing to engage in light housekeeping duties such as cleaning their rooms, doing their laundry, preparing simple meals, bathing them, and putting them to bed. If I were to describe myself using five adjectives, I would say that I am professional, trustworthy, dependable, humorous, and energetic. As for the ideal family, I hope for one that welcomes me as an integral part of their household.”

“I am an energetic and personable individual who enjoys working with children of all ages. The reason I have chosen to pursue a career as a Nanny is because I am a big fan of Mary Poppins and genuinely love playing and having fun with children. I am thrilled to witness their growth and development. With over 11 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about nurturing, cherishing, and loving the children in my care. My goal as a Nanny is to bring out their best qualities. I am also willing to assist with light housekeeping duties such as cleaning and dishes. In five words, I would describe myself as friendly, outgoing, flexible, honest, reasonable, and a people-person. My daily activities with the family would include providing a safe environment for the child to play and learn. Ideally, the perfect family seeking a Nanny like me would be friendly, honest, flexible, reasonable, and caring.”

“I have a genuine passion for providing care and support to children, with a focus on fostering their imagination, creativity, and curiosity. Above all, I prioritize ensuring that the children under my care feel loved and respected, as I believe this is the most important aspect of childcare. Having come from a corporate background, I understand and empathize with the pressures and time constraints faced by working parents. My role as a nanny is to alleviate some of that stress by ensuring that their most precious loved ones receive excellent care. I have chosen to pursue a career in the nanny profession because it provides a unique opportunity for me to nurture, educate, and form strong bonds with the children I care for, which cannot be achieved within a classroom setting or through casual babysitting. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I can confidently say that I truly enjoy what I do. I find children to be fascinating and authentic, full of bright energy and enthusiasm for exploring the world and learning new things. As a nanny, my goal is to be nurturing, affectionate, firm when necessary, and adaptable to the needs of the children. I believe in maintaining a structured daily routine, but I also understand the importance of flexibility and being prepared for the unexpected with children. I am willing to assist with household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, cleaning, and tidying up. It is important for children to learn to clean up after themselves, and I will encourage and help them with this task. To describe myself in five adjectives, I would say that I am intelligent, creative, caring, responsible, and reliable. In terms of daily activities for the family I care for, I would incorporate arts and crafts, outdoor play and exercise, story time, quiet time, independent play, imaginative and cooperative play, as well as assisting with meal preparation. Additionally, I would love to include special activities a few times a week, such as outings to local playgrounds, engaging in hands-on projects like building a volcano or fort (depending on the child's age), or having picnics in nearby state parks. I value involving children in the planning of daily activities to incorporate things they enjoy. If I were to describe the ideal family seeking a nanny like myself, I would hope that they are respectful, understanding, fun, and friendly.”

“I possess qualities such as patience, dependability, and a broad understanding of childcare. As a mother of two, working as a nanny brings me immense joy, as I have a genuine love for children. With over 7 years of experience in various roles related to childcare, I confidently say that I am well-equipped for this profession. I firmly believe that children are the most precious beings and that we should honor their unique personalities. As a nanny, my goal is to meet their physical, emotional, and intellectual needs while providing a warm and nurturing environment. I am also willing to take care of household chores, including cooking for the children, doing their laundry, and tidying their rooms. Describing myself with five adjectives, I would choose kindness, patience, reliability, knowledgeability, and a caring nature. I envision incorporating a wide range of activities into the daily routine for the families I work with, such as indoor and outdoor play, art, reading, imaginative play, sports, and activities that promote cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor skills development. If I were to describe an ideal family seeking a nanny like me, I would hope that they are affectionate and understanding towards their children.”

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