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Find nannies in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Des Plaines, IL

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May D.


Des Plaines, IL

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I got married 10 years ago. I'm a mom of 4 kids. 17-year-old, 9, 8 and 5-year-old. I attended College, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher. I completed one year of college. My passion in life is children. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience from previous babysitting jobs, as well...
May can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"May was a wonderful many for my 3 boys. She is patient, helpful, responsible and caring. She became like a part of the family while she worked for us. "

Kinley K.

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Mallory T.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/babysitter In Urbana/Champaign

Hi my name is Mallory and I am a 21-year-old student graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I will be graduating in May of 2019 and will be in Des Plaines, IL for the summer. I am looking for a full-time nannying/babysitting position. I not only want to make...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her...

Julia S.

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Shyla W.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 4 months and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.
Shyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Shyla to watch our two kiddos with short notice. She was very responsive, reliable, and easy to communicate with. She jumped right in and immediately engaged. Followed all written instructions, has a very calm demeanor and was patient with my rambunctious...

Amanda H.

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Rawan A.


Des Plaines, IL

$16-35/hr7 yrs exp

NANNY

Hi! My name is Rawan, but go by "Ro". I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I specialize in organizing, errand runner, event planning and also babysitting!
Rawan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rawan has a calming presence that helps frazzled working moms. She is incredibly smart, professional, and quick on her feet. My daughter adored her, and we still keep in touch. She is my go to on the rare night out She treats your children like she would her...

Mary C.

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Nataley G.


Des Plaines, IL

$12-18/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am an elementary education major at Illinois State University. I have a huge heart for children of all ages and would love to help you and your family take care of your kids. I have experience with all ages from 15 months through teen years. I babysit for a few different families on occasion in my neighborhood. I...
Nataley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nataley cared for F., our 10 month old, this summer (June - August 2020) and was wonderful with him! She followed all our care instructions and was very communicative about his activities and behavior throughout the day. We loved to hear her read him books, teach...

Ryan H.

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Kaitlyn B.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

New Mom Looking For Full Time Nanny Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, Kate for short and I am looking for a full time nannying position! I am also living in Westmont IL now. I became a mom July 20th 2019, and am due again in August! I have baby sat my friends two boys (2 and 9) from the time that the 2-year-old was 6 months old. I have watched three boys ages 2, 5 and 7...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Her positive attitude really was impressive and my kids took to her immediately. Thank you!"

Janice N.

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Ghadeer A.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-39/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I hope this message finds you well! My name is Ghadeer(23.) I'm reaching out because I'm super excited about the nanny position you have available. I'm currently studying interior design online, so my schedule is pretty flexible and won't clash with work commitments. Im an artistic person and would consider myself...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ghadeer helped fill in when our regular nanny left on vacation and has since worked for us on an as-needed basis. She helps tutor the older ones, plays with our younger children is both kind and dependable. We feel lucky to have Ghadeer!"

Timothy E.

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Dalila P.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Is My Middle Name!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...
Dalila can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my...

Laura B.

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Melissa S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

25yrs Old. Speak Spanish. 7 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With more than a decade's expertise's in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. As...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am truly impressed with the service Melissa provides she is very patient and reliable. Her flexibility makes my work possible and my life easier. I am completely impressed with her professionalism and ability to maintain structure in my home without my guidance....

Jordan H.

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Anna H.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Anna, but you can call me Annie! I'm an experienced nanny and I've worked with lots of families. I worked with my first family for almost 10 years!! I've worked with children of all ages. I enjoy trips to the park, picnics, arts and crafts, and reading! My responsibilities as a nanny have included, meal prep, homework...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family hired Annie last summer when our childcare needs changed as a result of the pandemic. We needed someone we could trust with our girls (3 months and 2 years, at the time) and who would practice responsible social distancing, etc. Annie has gone...

Emily F.

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Stephanna G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in my final year at Depaul University, studying Early Childhood Education, and just recently parted ways with a great family I nannied 3 years for. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages and really enjoy connecting with good families, so I'm hoping to find a few soon!
Stephanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanna was a teacher's assistant and student of mine at Maine East high school in the Child Development and Preschool courses. She is passionate about children and is very mature for her age. She comes from a loving family and is very respectful. "

Michelle M.

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Kathryn S.


Des Plaines, IL

$16-22/hr8 yrs exp

My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood. I would take care of 2-4 children each time. I prepared them dinner and did light housework. I then became a nanny a family over the summer of 2016; taking care of a 7 yr old girl and two 5 yr old boys. The family required me to have...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy...

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Kathleen C.


Des Plaines, IL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents, I'm Kathleen but you can call me Kath! I have 4 years experience as a babysitter/nanny ( Ages 1-13 and cute little babies!! ) I grew up in a large family and have always been surrounded by children. This influenced my love of structured play, Watching babies grow, And my desire to help out around the house whenever...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kathleen was great with my son. She responded quickly and was on time. We will definitely be using her again for a date night!"

Amber L.

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Sadie K.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And/or Nanny

Looking for part time nannying job in the mornings M-F starting closer towards the end of this year (can provide further details in messages) and going until AT LEAST the end of the school year or longer if both parties agree.
Sadie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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Kanykei B.


Des Plaines, IL

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Caregiver, Tutor, Housekeeper.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated childcare nanny with 5 years of experience. I love taking care of kids and making sure they have a good time while learning. I'm good at keeping them safe and happy. Parents can trust me to create a positive and loving environment for their children.
Kanykei can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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Iwona C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Friendly And Fun Nanny/sitter!!!

Hello, I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny and sitter. I have been taking care of children from newborns up to 5, 6 years old. I am very friendly, caring, always on time, and fun sitter with many ideas of creative, engaging games. I can help with light housekeeping, and errands. I have been working lately mostly for Park...
Iwona can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tamara V.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny For Your Children

Nanny with over 10+ years of providing exceptional care to children 1 to 14 years old, Able to adapt at organizing children s daily schedule, including meals, driving to and from school and recreational activities Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, able to relate to the children needs...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marta C.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-25/hr

Nanny / Babysitter In Westchester County

Taking care of children makes me really happy and satisfied. I do not have my own children yet but I really like to spend time playing with kids and just to look at their smily face. I have experience with taking care of newborns as well as todlers, that I gained during my nursing studies but also babysitting the kids of family...
Skills:

CPR

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Anum L.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-36/hr3 yrs exp

The Nanny You Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am very good with kids. I love doing activities with kids that will help keep them busy and occupied.
Anum can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Amarlis M.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I've had the opportunity to work with the family for four years, but the little one is now in school. After that job, I started working as a housekeeper with a family of five in Glenview, but that comes to an end May 31. I am currently seeking a new nanny position. I'm a very caring and nurturing person who is family...

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

May D.

5.0

May was a wonderful many for my 3 boys. She is patient, helpful, responsible and caring. She became like a part of the family while she worked for us.

- Kinley K.

Mallory T.

5.0

Mallory is a bright, nice young woman. She is very smart and patient. I have known her for many years, and I have seen her grow into a very capable young woman. She babysat for my young children many times. They had a great time and were safe. I recommend her for any nanny/babysitting position.

- Julia S.

Shyla W.

5.0

Shyla is great! She really helped our family out when we needed child care with very short notice. Shyla responded promptly and wanted to be thoroughly informed so that she could provide the best care for our two grandsons (3 month old and 20 month old). The 20 month old must have really liked...

- Brian W.

Rawan A.

5.0

She asked me to review but all I did was chat with her on the phone.

- Caryn S.

Nataley G.

5.0

Nataley cared for F., our 10 month old, this summer (June - August 2020) and was wonderful with him! She followed all our care instructions and was very communicative about his activities and behavior throughout the day. We loved to hear her read him books, teach him how to safely move around our...

- Ryan H.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Nannies in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.