Lakeshore Nannies
Serving Chicago
& Suburbs

 Lakeshore Nannies: 847-540-5900

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Lakeshore Nannies

The Lakeshore Nannies team is comprised of parents, nurses, teachers, and business professionals.  As parents, we know how important it is to select the best and most appropriate child care situation for our family.  As business professionals, we know how valuable your time
and privacy is.  Lakeshore Nannies will work with you to help make the hiring process as smooth and thorough as possible.   

Lakeshore Nannies believes that it takes a very special person to be a nanny.  They are responsible for nurturing our children and teaching little lessons about life everyday.  Our Enrichment Program is designed to give nannies tools to provide a stimulating environment for children in their charge.

  • Candidate profiles available via video, email, fax, or US Mail.

  • 5-Step Nanny Screening Candidate Screening Process including
    Child Care Qualification Assessment

  • Licensed & Bonded in Illinois

  • Member of the INA (International Nanny Association)

Why work with Lakeshore Nannies?

 

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Enrichment Program

 

 

Lakeshore Nannies is committed to providing ongoing support for our families and nannies.  The Enrichment Program is designed to give nannies tools to provide a stimulating environment for children in their charge.  The Enrichment Program is available to all permanent placements.

Enrichment Program includes:  

  • Nanny Background Check

  • Sample Employment Contract

  • Nanny Starter Kit:  Includes:

    • Weekly Calendar

    • Age appropriate resources and educational materials

    • Supplies: Arts & Crafts

    • Charts & Schedule

  • 90 Minute In-Home Visit during the first week of employment to drop off the starter kit, answer any questions, help plan the first week, and assist parents with orientation.

  • 6 Month Renewal Policy

  • Unlimited Phone Follow Up and Consultation

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Services

 

Nanny Placement

þ Permanent Nanny Placement (Full-Time or Part-Time)

þ    5 Step Screening Process which includes
  Childcare Qualification Assessment

þ Profiles available electronically and online

þ Enrichment Program

þ Six Month Replacement Policy

þ Complementary Babysitting Subscription

Nanny Jump Start Program

Lakeshore Nannies offers our Enrichment Program as a stand alone service for Families that have found their Nanny through other sources.  Families will have access to our educational resources and tools.  Families will also receive unlimited phone consultation and support from our professional Lakeshore Nannies team.  Each family will have their own consultant assigned to assist them and their Nanny.

Qualified Candidates

We make the process of finding a caregiver easy for you by only providing qualified candidates.  You only interview pre-screened, near or exact-fit candidates to your specified requirements.  To conserve your time, we take on the task of filtering inappropriate candidates.

Lakeshore Nannies conducts and records an initial in-person caregiver interview for your review at home.  Resumes of probable candidates are also provided. From this roster, you select caregivers you would like to interview. In-home appointments are made according to your availability.

After your selection of a primary candidate, a detailed background check, including a rigorous review of available public records, is performed and documentation is provided to you. This includes the following:

  • Criminal and civil violations in Lake County and  Cook County, Illinois

  • Prior domestic abuse convictions

  • Sexual offenders listing

  • Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles

  • Incarcerations

  • Confirmation of work eligibility document(s)

  • Documentation of our background check is provided to the parents or guardians

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Personal Security &
Privacy

Your name, address, schedule, children's names, phone number, and need for  remain private.  Personal information doesn't appear in newspapers, on the internet, or pinned to bulletin boards.  

All information is held in the strict confidence to avoid...

  • Unsolicited or anonymous phone calls

  • Unscheduled or unannounced visits from "strangers"

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Efficient 
Placement Process

Your time is valuable.  We shoulder time consuming but necessary tasks for finding an individual with whom you are confident and comfortable in entrusting your children.  From our experience, knowledge, and "parental empathy", we can work with you to 

  • Articulate your precise needs: experience, schedule, salary, etc.

  • Seek candidates who meet your requirements

  • Request and review candidate profiles

  • Conduct candidate "preview" interviews (recorded on video for your review)

  • Confirm references

  • Personally review probable candidates with you

  • Set appointments --- convenient to you --- to interview primary candidates

  • Perform background checks of a selected candidate

  • Submit background check and supporting documents to you

  • Assist with on-site nanny orientation (optional)

  • Perform random on-site performance audits (optional)

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Lakeshore Nannies

Corporate Headquarters
830 W RT 22, Suite 182
Lake Zurich, IL  60047
847-540-5900 (Office)
847-540-0606 (Fax)
info@lakeshorenannies.com