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60 nannies are listed in Garden Prairie, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Garden Prairie, IL
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lulu is so great with our daughter. They have so much fun together and our daughter is always asking for her to come back!"
Danielle M.
Jenna R.
Garden Prairie, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
My name is Jenna, I'm 22 years old. I am looking for a summer job! As a college student, I am taking 4 online summer classes, I would like to be a full-time nanny/babysitter. I have been off and on babysitting for friends and family since I was 15 years old. I am mostly experienced with children aged from newborns to elementary...
3.0
"Interviewed her by phone. We agreed to set up an orientation. She informed me she was offered a full-time position after I texted to confirm the orientation date and time."
Jinny C.
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher and mother of two successful daughters who grew up in rural McHenry County with a love of learning, nature, and others. I began nannying a few years back when the Covid crisis left many parents without in-home care and tutoring. Since then I have enjoyed working with families of children ages 12 months-11...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been very helpful with our two kids. She keeps them active with creative play and they have lots of outside time. "
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5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
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My name is Alexandra. I worked in a daycare for 2. 5 years and have been a nanny as need since then. I have my CNA license(Certified Nursing Assistant) I am also CPR/First Aid certified. I am available to help with housekeeping, meal preparation, I am very comfortable with pets. I have my own car. Lastly, I love working with...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline I am a special education teacher! I am born and raised in the Chicago burbs! I have been nannying off and on for the last few years. For the last 7 years I worked for family, friends, and families around, where I met more amazing families! I have also worked with children who have special needs for the last 5...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julia R.
Belvidere, IL
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julia and I am currently working part- time as a Child Life Specialist. I am looking to for a nanny position part-time and believe my child development skills, work ethic, and bubbly personality would make a great fit!
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I am 24 years old and live in Marengo IL. I have 6 years of experience with children. I am currently working in a daycare in the toddler room! Looking to start nannying for an individual family instead of working at a center. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old and have experience with all ages! I've babysat up to 4...
Kaycee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hey! I have 6 + years experience caring for others. I have been a nanny for a family who had triplets for 2 years. I've watched the triplets since they were 4 weeks old. I have a heart for kids and babies. I worked in a daycare for 2 years. I also have several families I babysit for. I am flexible with schedules. I've done...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking for a full time nanny job. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and would love to find a family to help out! I myself have an almost 3-year-old daughter who would have to accompany me Mon-Thurs if that is something you would be okay with. She is super kind and playful and would...
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Mom to an adult child a Grandma to his children I've watched my niece and nephew from newborns while their parents worked and I was a nanny to a 9-year-old young lady till age 11. I enjoy children very much. Spending time with them reading playing games doing crafts creating new adventures right at home. Turning chores...
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Jessica but I usually go by Jessie/Jess. I would describe myself as a fun, bubbly and sweet person! I love kids, I've grown up with kids and baby around my whole life, my mom ran an in home daycare from when I was 4-14 I started babysitting at 11, got a job at an in home daycare working with mostly babies at 18...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Hello!!! My name is Alyssa and I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have my summers off so I am looking for a part-time job. I am available to start after June 12th and mid August.
I am 24 years old and I have been a babysitter/nanny for many families over the last 7 years. I have cared for all ages and have loved every family that I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather D.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am honored that you are considering me for this opportunity to have a special place in your family as your child or children's nanny.
I am 31 years old and I have a true heart for children. I have over 10 years of experience with infants and young children and I consider it a privilege to work with them and watch them grow....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi my name is Brittany I am a mother to two boys ages 14 and 9. I have a lot of experience with children and elderly. I taught martial arts for several years to children ages four and up and I've also worked at a daycare in the toddlers room as a teachers assistant. I've also nannied for several families in the past. I was a...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I was a full time nanny to a little girl, age 9, until she was 12. I have babysat kids of all ages, as well as one little boy with Aspergers. I also have two nephews (age 3 and 7) and a niece (age 4) who I absolutely love spending time with! I love kids, and I'm just looking to make some extra money while also doing something I...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I'm currently home on spring break from April 6- May 20, 2017 and available. I'm a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf Steiner School in the UK. I also have been a teacher at a Kinder care here in the States. Currently I'm studying to become a Waldorf EC Teacher in the U. K. My qualifications include: Certified Riding Instructor...
Sue can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmine F.
Marengo, IL
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Sitter, Always Wants Laughing Giggling Faces Around :)
Hi! I am a very patient, outgoing, energized person that is ready to take on any big project! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, carpool, crafts, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, remote learning. Family is very important factor in my life. I have...
I am from Venezuela, respectful, kind, caring, always willing to help. I have reaised and cared for children through my whole life and, for a short time I also cared for the elderly. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies and tv series. I am...
Ana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Sami - 26 years old. I graduated from Woodstock North High School in 2016 $ graduated with my associates in 2019. I am extremely experienced with child care. I grew up helping my mom run an in home daycare, took several child development classes in high school & have many years of babysitting/ nannying experience. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Garden Prairie, IL
Maria M.
5.0
Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family. She was with our daughter from only a few months old to 1.5 years old. Her time management and homemaking skills are impeccable; she has an attention...
- Christopher Z.
Jenna R.
3.0
Interviewed her by phone. We agreed to set up an orientation. She informed me she was offered a full-time position after I texted to confirm the orientation date and time.
- Jinny C.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa has been very helpful with our two kids. She keeps them active with creative play and they have lots of outside time.
- Care member
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Garden Prairie, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Garden Prairie, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Garden Prairie, IL is as of is $17.50 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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