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60 in home nannies are listed in Forest Park, IL
The average rate is $26/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby in home nannies is 10 years
In home nannies in Forest Park, IL
Melanie K.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat and nannied for families in my home town. I am comfortable with young children all the way to school age kids. I love any and all childcare tasks necessary, from cooking to schoolwork and story time. I have two years of college under my belt and am comfortable assisting with schoolwork and online classes as well....
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie took care of our 3 kids all under 4 years old. She was such a blessing and asset to our family!
She took our kids on outings, prepared meals, cleaned and did the laundry. Our children absolutely love her! Melanie is always the first person we call when we...
Megan L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I cannot recommend Sandra highly enough. She has been our nanny for 2 months, and has been wonderful with our 2.5 year old. She is very active, and proactive in planning activities and play dates. She is patient and kind but isn't a pushover, and has...
Jeff H.
Marissa M.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of experience with children aged newborn to schoolaged! I've been a professional nanny for 7-8 years and I love it so much. I also worked at several different days camps over the years as well as occasional sitting since high school. I first started nannying with infants and have since then bounced all...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Marissa and she was wonderful. Positive, kind and understanding of the important role a nanny plays in the family. Ultimately, we all decided we needed a special needs nanny for our son, but we really liked her and would have seriously considered...
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is such a warm and sweet person. Ruth was ALWAYS on time and patient and kind. She spent her time with our 10 year old son and he responded so well to Ruth. They worked on various areas of academics utilizing all mediums. I would hire her again, I wish she...
Kat D.
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 :) I grew up in Northbrook and was raised by a great family. I'm fun, energetic, and outgoing, and will gladly help your child with homework, hours of fun and play, art projects, taking them places, cooking, etc. I teach English to Spanish-speakers and also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie was great with my two kiddos. She was patient and the kids left a great review. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alayna! I am 20 years old and in college. I have been a payed babysitter/nanny for 5 years. I am getting my degree in Early childhood Development so that I can put my nurturing heart to use professionally. I'm a College volleyball athlete with lots of energy and I will never get tired of entertaining/taking care...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alayna was a great babysitter/nanny. She helped get the home from school. She was involved and played with kids. She was very caring and attentive. "
Care member
4.9
(30)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianne. Moved to Chicago in 2020 to pursue a career supporting pregnant women and children as a Doula. I have a combined 8+ years experience with babysitting, longer term nannying, real life experience with my 2. 5 y/o sibling, as well as hands-on experience working as a doula for Birthways Chicago. I've been...
Brianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura B.
Justice, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura I'm 28, and I love children. I have been with childcare for about 6 years. I was a nanny in North Dakota for a family of three a little infant and two toddlers, I made meals for them, picked them up and dropped off, did a small amount of tutoring, and did some in home cleaning for about 2 years. Choosing me...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Laura was great with our son!! She was always very engaged with him and extremely reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other illnesses, which is extremely important to us since our child is immunosuppressed. A bonus is that she always leaves...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated the last 10 years to building my career as a nanny, and have led a helping hand to parents as they dive into their journey of parenthood. I specialize in infant care, and recently became a certified newborn care specialist! My energy and approach is empathetic, logical and I'm a nurturing person by nature. I...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jillian has cared for our son for the past 6 months. When she first started looking after him he was just over 6 months old and they quickly bonded. Both my husband and I work from home and she's been a great addition to our home unit. She's been collaborative with...
Lauren H.
Karolina F.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, My name is Karolina and I am 22 years old. I am currently a student at Harper College. I play hockey and golf, so I am very active! I have lots of experience nannying and working with kids ages 0-12. I have nannied one family for 3 years and another for almost 2 until the quarantine hit. I am fluent in polish and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Brianna,
I am interested in the job listing you've provided and I'd love to start a conversation! First, here's a bit about myself-
I am a college graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have about 10 years of child care experience including babysitting, nannying, summer camp counseling, assistant teaching,...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brianna was on time, great with my kids, and left things organized!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I also worked taking care of the players kids at baseball home games. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She did a great job as a nanny to our daughter, who was 1.5 years old. We've had her babysit our b/g twins and now 3 years old daughter as over the last couple of months as well."
Dyan W.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jolanta. I was born in Lithuania, raised there and had my graduate degree there. I have 2 beautiful children - daughter and son, who left family nest already...
I have many years of experience working with children : at daycare, schools, families homes. I cared from newborns till teenagers. Helped families with...
Jolanta can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jolanta has been a wonderful nanny for our family for three years, and the children love her. She always has fun crafts for them, activities, and lots of outdoor time. As the kids started school over the years, she would help them with their lessons and learning to...
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of seven children! I can care for children with disabilities due to my 17-year-old brother having been diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. I have babysat for multiple families in my home town in New Jersey, whom would all be willing to be contacted as references!
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha babysat for our daughter one night while we were visiting Chicago. She was absolutely fantastic and we'll definitely call her again if we're in town."
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for six years and a babysitter for four years. I have experience in a day care setting and working at a home. I am also a mother to a 3-year-old boy. I am currently available on weekdays and occasional weekends. My profile picture is of me and my son(:
Litzy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Litzy was wonderful with our little guy! Will hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaleigh, I am a new grad RN, awaiting licensure. Prior to nursing school, I was a full time nanny/house manager for an awesome 5-year-old and 3-year-old. Additionally, I held a temporary job caring for a sweet 5-month-old and 4-year-old during COVID, when daycares were closed. When I first moved to Chicago, I was...
Kaleigh can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh was absolutely phenomenal. She helped out for two weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She was always on time or early and she so attentive and sweet with my six month old I felt instantly at ease. But she was also amazing with my big feelings three year...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Genevieve and I am a devoted and reliable child caregiver with 18+ years of experience. I've worked primarily with newborns and toddlers but enjoy working with children of all ages.
In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, arts and crafts, baking, gardening and DIY projects at home.
Here are some of my experience...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is amazing. She is kind compassionate loving and such an amazing person. Our son was always so well cared for - she clearly loved him very much. And Jenny took great care of myself and my wife as well. Thank you Jenny!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I love adventuring with your little ones and creating forever memories! Long lasting relationships and consistency are important for little ones so it's always my top priority!
My skills include organization, creating peace in the home, and fun experiences! Light housekeeping, laundry, and everyday home care are things I...
Dakota can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Kota has been babysitting our children for over 2 years. She is great. The kids love her and we consider her part of the family. She not only watches them on date nights, but she is the only person we have allowed our kids to stay with for a week at a time while we...
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Forest Park, IL
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie took care of our 3 kids all under 4 years old. She was such a blessing and asset to our family!
She took our kids on outings, prepared meals, cleaned and did the laundry. Our children absolutely love her! Melanie is always the first person we call when we need help.
- Megan L.
Sandra R.
5.0
Sandra is great! I felt safe leaving my girls with her. She was easy to get a hold of and responded very quickly. She kept my 2 daughters busy and active. I definitely recommend her!!
- Maria C.
Marissa M.
5.0
We interviewed Marissa and she was wonderful. Positive, kind and understanding of the important role a nanny plays in the family. Ultimately, we all decided we needed a special needs nanny for our son, but we really liked her and would have seriously considered hiring her.
- Emily S.
Ruth S.
5.0
Ruth helped us with our 1 year old granddaughter and 2 year old grandson before and during my daughter's wedding in June 2019. The children loved her sweet and quiet demeanor. Ruth is an incredibly capable and helpful child care expert. She knew when the children needed to take naps and took care to...
- Mary kathryn V.
Bonnie K.
5.0
Bonnie was wonderful with my 2 and 4 year old daughters. She was actively engaged in connecting and playing with them.
- Lindsey G.
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How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Forest Park, IL?
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