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60 infant nannies are listed in Darien, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 10 years
Infant nannies in Darien, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a 28-year-old from Park City, Utah. I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am traveling and searching for a full time job. If you are looking for a daytime, date night or weekend sitter, I'd love to help out!
I have over 13 years of experience in child care including full time nannying positions, working in a...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have trusted Katie with our children for many years. She has experience caring for all ages children and it shows. She has been present and interactive with our children while keeping them safe and helping them stick to the rules of our household. My kids look...
Liz E.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a stay at home mom with 2 children (12 and 5). I have extensive experience with children of all ages (including special needs). I have a college degree along with some graduate work in the Psychology field. I also minored in Spanish. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with Autistic children in school and...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My career began as a nanny began over 14 years ago as a part of a nanny share (two infants). My experience ranges from ages infancy - middle school, multiple nanny shares, as well as single family homes. I have experience with food/environmental allergies, premature babies, hearing difficulties/baby sign language,...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is a compassionate caretaker who watched my dogs for several years and then babysat my baby when our family grew. As first time parents, we had some fear when we would leave our infant in the care of someone else. Not Vanessa. She is so good with all...
Brianne M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a childcare center for five years. I was the 2-year-old teacher for a year and worked with infants for four years. After my employment with the childcare center, I have worked with five different families as a nanny for a total of about seven years. I have had a lot of experience with infants and toddlers during...
Mabel can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mabel worked with us for 6 years, since my daughter was 4 months old. She truly became family to us. As a first time mom, I was nervous about leaving my daughter and returning to work again. When I first met Mabel, I just got a good feeling and I was right. Mabel...
Emily J.
Danielle B.
Clarendon Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at a k-12 school, in the city of Chicago. I have been employed at my school for the past 5 years. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My teens loved having Danielle take them on fun outings to keep them busy and social media free for the summer. My 7 year old also joined in on the fun occasionally. Danielle is professional, prompt, and a good communicator. I plan to use her for weekend/ nights as...
Bethany S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I did take care out of my home for 25 years, and have been a nanny for multiple families for the last 10 years. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, non-smoker, non-drinker, I have my own vehicle. Lots of experience, and great references! I also have been a night nurse for infants, specializing, sleep training. Help infants, and...
Dawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Dawn has been our nanny for over a year now and is the best nanny we have ever had. She is great with our boys (ages 4 and 2). She is very active with them and plays with them throughout the day. She works with them on preschool related activities. Works with...
Becky R.
Cami B.
Lisle, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
27-Year-old Hard-working, self-motivated DePaul University student focused on completing a B. S. in Psychology in 2024. Strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. I worked as an After-Care...
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
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Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Joanna. I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I like to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Joanna to take care of my 6 month old daughter and I could not have been hapier with my experience. Joanna is smart, professional, caring and very mild mannered. My daughter has progressed beautifully under her care and I would highly recommend Joanna to...
Zina S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!"
Linda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 43 and have infant, toddler, multi-children experience! I grew up in a large family where I helped raise my brothers and sisters from a young age through high school. I cooked, cleaned and managed the household as well as managed after school activities. I am creative and enjoy doing crafts with kids, games, sports,...
Jodine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodine did a great job helping out with our 4 kiddos! Thank you very much!"
Steve F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 6 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to do parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $20-$25 hr depending on how many kids and the other responsibilities. I'm...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Meghan is a very kind young women who works well with children of all ages. She is always punctual and flexible if something changes. I've used Meghan for the past 3 years and have been very pleased. "
Nicole S.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids!! I am 48y/o, a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I pride myself on being a child care provider who is enthusiastic, attentive and encouraging to those in my charge.
**Currently, I provide care for a family in AH Wed-Fri and am looking for opportunities...
Jodi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had her attention from the 1st minute, which put me...
Roxanne M.
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science. I am currently getting my master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting. I'm currently...
Jtaia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat!...
Carla H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an attentive and very responsible person who enjoys caring for infants and toddlers and helping them grow . I am enthusiastic and I love engaging with the child or children with learning while playing. I like to get to know each child and tailor to their individual needs. I will always play at their level whether it is...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has been watching our daughter T. since 2016. T. adores her and has enjoyed every minute spent with Donna. We consider her part of our family, she has joined us at T.'s birthday parties, seen us through home changes and helped in countless other ways. She is...
Meghan S.
Cheryl R.
Downers Grove, IL
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny For Weekends, Evenings and Overnights
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Nanny of 15 years plus. I have cared for infants, toddlers and teens. My experience caring for small children has been a very rewarding experience. Leaving your children in my care will give you comfort and peace you need while you're away. I am experienced with preparing healthy meals, schedule outings and...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cheryl is very dependable, loving and compassionate, she truly cares and takes pride in being a nanny.any family would be lucky to have her be apart of their children's life."
Denise R.
Elizabeth M.
Woodridge, IL
$14-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have my associates degree and am now pursuing a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have a passion for childcare and teaching; my favorite age groups are infants and toddlers.
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years and have experience working in a daycare (mostly with toddlers). I am First...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth and I worked together in a daycare together. She is great with kids! Very attentive, cautious and fun. Now that she has her own kids she’s even more natural with child care. If you’re putting your child in the hands of Elizabeth, you’re putting them in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Deja! I graduated from Oak Park River Forest . I'm I have 9 years of nanny experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I'm a very patient , crafty and reliable. I'm also willing to go shopping, do errands, stay later and take children to after school activities. What I do currently is work in Law Firm. My...
Deja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deja does such a great job at building relationships w/children. They’re just naturally drawn to her positive vibe and spirit. She shows that she truly does enjoy working with children. "
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4.9
(10)
Hi New Family!
My name is Gloria, I'm a seasoned Nanny who's been in the business of childcare for over 25 Years. I'm a Mother, Grandmother, Godmother, I've been a Daycare Aid, Home Healthcare Assistant for the elderly, and even had my own home daycare service titled "Peaches' Playhouse" for a little under 7 Years where I...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"That Gloria is a caring person who you can trust to have individual's best interest at heart. She takes her tasks seriously and is very sympathetic and empathetic to the needs of others. She's genuine, respectful and treats others in a manner in which she would...
Valerie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Branndi watched our two children for almost 3 years. She was with us from when my daughter was 3 months until my son was 2. In that time she truly became part of the family and took care of my children like they were her own. Branndi was great about taking the kids...
Kate C.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Katherine R.
5.0
Katie is the best of the best when it comes to childcare. She is fun, passionate, and a consummate professional who kids and parents adore equally.
- Laura G.
Vanessa P.
5.0
Vanessa is very caring, responsible, and active with our 4 kids. She’s flexible and easily adapted to your home. She would be a great caregiver for you home.
- Care member
Mabel J.
5.0
We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as we wish, offers great advice being a mother herself and having ample experience with...
- Annie G.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle has been a steady babysitter for our three kids (1,4,12yo) since we moved to the burbs. She has been amazing with all our kids at all age levels. She is very warm, friendly, and very quickly builds trust with kids. We love having her in our home and highly recommend her!
- Mark E.
Dawn G.
5.0
We interviewed Dawn and liked her a lot. She was very personable and we felt like she would be great with our daughters. The only reason we did not hire her was because she lives too far from us for the amount of trips she would need to make to our house each day. We are sure she will make a...
- Kelly G.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Darien, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Darien, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Darien, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $17.50. 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Darien, IL that you can check out. You can also read 4 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Darien, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Darien, 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 Darien, 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.