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Experience: 7 yrs
Hi! I'm Miranda. I'm a 30-year-old professional with years of childcare experience creating safe, engaging environments for kids. Most recently served as an after-school and weekend (overnights included) nanny for three children (ages 8 and 11) in Chicago for two years, supporting homework, activities, meals, and daily routines. Prior to that I've held several nannying and babysitting jobs over the years, and am the eldest of four children myself. Experienced working with children with different personalities and needs such as ADHD and anxiety and committed to providing patient, thoughtful care tailored to each child's needs. Known for being dependable and creating a warm environment that balances fun, learning, and healthy structure.
I cannot say enough positive things about Miranda. She has been far more than a babysitter to our family—she has been a true net positive addition to our household. With three kids and two working parents, our home can be busy and demanding, and Miranda consistently brought calm, structure, and reliability into our daily routine. She has an incredible ability to make things run smoothly, anticipate what needs to be done, and step in seamlessly wherever help is needed. Her presence allowed us to focus on work with complete confidence that our children were not only cared for, but genuinely thriving. Most importantly, our kids absolutely adore her. She built strong, trusting relationships with each of them, balancing warmth, patience, and appropriate boundaries. They felt safe, supported, and excited to spend time with her—something every parent hopes for and doesn’t always find. Miranda is responsible, thoughtful, and deeply caring, and she made a lasting positive impact on our family. Any household would be lucky to have her, and we recommend her without hesitation or reservation.
3/9/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$30-35/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$30/hr
2 children
$32/hr
3 children
$35/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Craft assistance
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Swimming supervision
Travel
Education
College degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
12:00 AM–6:00 AM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–6:00 AM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
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12:00 AM–6:00 AM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
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