Find Infant Nannies in Chicago, IL
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Find infant nannies in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
416 infant nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 7 years
Infant nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I can help with Babysitting and formula feeding, or a combination of both. If you have questions about what to expect in terms of postpartum recovery, or what to expect in your infant's development, I'm there to answer your questions and offer reassurance. I'm communicative, warm, and proactive, and it is a part of my...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Currently a Full time nanny for a family with a 3-year-old boy. I started with him when he was 6 months old and love it! They are moving to the suburbs :( I am transitioning to be a full time photographer so looking for something part time. Newborns are definitely my specialty and where I thrive. I am CPR/First Aid certified, an...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is excellent- reliable, responsible, caring, patient and fun. We used her while living in Chicago (we've since moved out of state) and she's our first choice when we return to visit. Katie started working with us when my now 3 year old daughter was around 6...
Rebecca B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria watched our 10 month old son twice while in town for a family event. She was easy to contact and book, made sure to follow up, and was on time and very professional. Our son did very well with her and we felt very comfortable leaving him in her care....
Hayley H.
5.0
(35)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a mothers helper and taking care of infants as young as a month old. Also, travel, overnights, or live in babysitter while parents travel or have a stay cation. I love doing arts and crafts and taking children to the park, museums, etc. Currently looking for occasional sitting. Families book me when school...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her....
Alex M.
Marissa M.
Chicago, IL
$32-35/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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Jeanine S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jeanine, I'm a law student here in Chicago and I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I mainly handled infant care, after school help, pick ups, drop off at activities, homework help and creating fun environment for kids to feel comfortable/engaged in. I love nannying, making life for each family easier and having...
3.0
"I wish she could be more helpful. She refused to do laundry and dishes when asked so please clarify your expectations before booking her. I found food crumbs everywhere in the kitchen, dining table and floor. kids said she didn't play much and was not listening to...
Arushi T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and caring sitter. I love children and hope to have some of my own one day. I have experience with all ages but my expertise are infants and toddlers. I am energetic and always up for an adventure with your children. Whether it's needing a part time nanny or sitter or even a date night, I am here to help!
Irais can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenda M.
Chicago, IL
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Care With Children Of All Ages; Provide Total Housekeeping Duties
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I'm looking for part time childcare job for the summer and a little about me I've been a nanny for 10+ years, I have experience working with infant as early as two weeks. I help with sleeping training to up to potty training. Looking forward to find a good family. Please feel free to message me and I have tons...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing, nurturing and patient nanny and has been with our family for the past three years. We decided to put our little one in preschool and already miss Brenda.
Not only has Brenda been wonderful with our daughter, she has also made our lives so...
Kris W.
4.0
(1)
Hi there, I have been working with children for a little over 10 years now and I am comfortable with children from 0-10 years of age. I consider myself to be caring, nurturing, responsible, patient, reliable, and kind. I am available to start ASAP! I have an associates degree in culinary art from culinary college. I am...
Ricki can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We interviewed Ricki for a full time nanny position. We really enjoyed Ricki and thought that she was a great candidate. Ricki was polished, very friendly, seemed responsible and had good references. Our kids really took to her as well. We ended up choosing a...
Michelle G.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families
Hi my name Bongi
I am 25 years old, I've been working with kids for as since high school I used to babysit daytime on weekends until I started doing as a job while studying, I have CPR training certificate and childcare training, I am of course infant qualified and have worked with all ages . I have 2 year au pair...
Bongi can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Bongi provides an outstanding service to both us parents and our kids,She is extremely professional, knowledgeable and efficient! I have worked with a lot of nannies but her service was far the best my family as ever had.
we all miss her so much if we hadn't...
Nsovo K.
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Nanny of 5 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well.
Currently in school pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have experience in...
Giovanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."
Sara M.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Renadya,
If you are looking for someone who loves to update you about your children's day, talk about their milestones, brings up ideas, loves routine, who is communicative and values a good partnership / friendship with their bosses we might be a match, because that's me! Besides that, I'm punctual, organized and...
Renadya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would give her 10 stars if I could! Renadya is reliable, smart, polite, sweet and, most importantly, my daughter absolutely adored her. I will 100% hire her again."
Erica R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch.
For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Avi was punctual, friendly and great with my son. "
Care member
Diana L.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Diana and I am 26 years old. I have been in the child care field for about 7 years now. I worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant for 2-year-olds for a year and as a nanny to 3 children for about 3 years and a half. I have also babysat for a family during the children's summer break and winter break. I am...
5.0
"Diana always has great energy! She took care of my baby boy for a year and she still keeps in touch with him. She sang and danced along to all of the kids songs from shows and Youtube videos which kept my baby entertained. She went above and beyond - for birthdays...
Nanci F.
Ana M.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents !! I'm a experienced kind nanny who loves take care of children as if they were my own.
I have a Degree as a Computer Teacher so if you are in need of someone who supports your children with the E-learning, I will be totally comfortable doing it.
Also I have been working as a full time/part time nanny with...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was our nanny for 3 kids (5, 2, baby) and quickly became part of our family. She is so sweet, calm, energetic and great with kids of various ages. We still have her babysit all the time b/c my kids love having her watch them!"
Sonia N.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa.
I have been an assistance teacher and daycare provider for 5 years specializing in infant and toddler. Nannying for 8 years with ALL AGES; throughout Baltimore, Washington DC, and Chicagoland areas.
I'd be happy to give go more into details about my experiences, provide references, discuss rates and...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has taken care of my daughter and helped me on multiple occasions! She’s extremely resourceful and invested making sure Savannah gets outside or has some activity, screen time is limited, and Alyssa encourages a balanced diet with fruit and veggies. Savannah...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm an experienced caregiver for infants, kids, elderly and pets as well as doing housework. I have experience working at the preschool and nursery as a teacher as well as a Nanny for different families. I love kids and they love me! My passion in life is being a caregiver for all your needs. I am reliable, trustworthy, and...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dominique is a joy to work with. She has cared for our newborn daughter on several occasions and always brings a ton of empathy, a sense of curiosity, and a keen attention to detail in all of her interactions. We especially appreciate her reliability, punctuality,...
Alicia C.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I just moved back to Chicago after receiving my masters in education from the University of Maryland. In addition to this degree, I also have a background in early childhood education, having spent 2 years working in daycares primarily caring for infants and toddlers. Recently, I have worked as a nanny for a wonderful...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katie is a living angel - simple as that! She's incredible with children, and such a kind and conscientious person. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives. I only wish I lived in Chicago!"
Lesley M.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Araceli is a great person and an excellent caretaker. I would love to have her back if we lived in the same state. She cared for my children for 2 years. "
Marcus M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and families in various capacities as a birth/postpartum doula, childbirth educator, Infant sleep educator, Certified Nursing Assistant, caregiver, nanny &. I've gained a wealth of insight into special areas such as twins and infant sleep development.
Janaye can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She helped take care of my wife while she was sick. she was dependable and very caring"
Dale R.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the time! We can’t thank Carrie enough...
- Care member
Katie M.
5.0
Katie is excellent- reliable, responsible, caring, patient and fun. We used her while living in Chicago (we've since moved out of state) and she's our first choice when we return to visit. Katie started working with us when my now 3 year old daughter was around 6 months and has been great at every...
- Rebecca B.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...
- Marcy R.
Tanya S.
5.0
Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her. And, her picture updates created for...
- Alex M.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Chicago, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Chicago, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Chicago, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $21.48. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Chicago, IL take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Chicago, IL, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 416 infant nanny profiles near you in Chicago, IL that you can check out. You can also read 508 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Chicago, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Chicago, IL, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Chicago, IL infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 508 reviews of the 416 listed infant nannies.