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18 infant nannies are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 9 years
Infant nannies in DeKalb, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Beth! I started nannying part time for a family in Plainfield for four years. After that experience, I took on a full time position taking care of infant twin boys for two years. I moved out to DeKalb in the Fall of 2016 and nannied for two different families! I have experience with all age groups and am CPR...
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."
Samantha D.
Jocelyn C.
DeKalb, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Compassionate, Kind And Patient Nanny! Al We Us Looking For Ways To Create Fun Learning Experiences!
Hi! I have been nannying for 10 + years now. I have gained so much experience that has impacted me to go into a career with kids. I have experience as a behavioral therapist for children with autism, this position has given me lots of insight and knowledge with working with children and the different obstacles they face. I have...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi! My name is Ali and I am currently obtaining my Master's in School Psychology from NIU!
I have worked at a local Christian Summer camp for 6 years with children ages 3-15. I was an Assistant Camp Counselor and would create fun and educational camp activities that kept kids moving and engaged that involved things like sports,...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there my name is Amanda, I am an NIU graduate with my B. A. I have been caring for children for 20 years now. I have taken care of infants to teens, and babysat for multiples (families of three with pets). I'm great with light house keeping, finding family fun activities for everyone to enjoy; including reading, going to...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was a wonderful caregiver for my children and our elderly dog. She drove the kids to and from school and some activities, light housework and some food prep/cooking. She was responsible, on time and very reliable! We loved having Amanda with us! "
Jessica W.
Hi my name is James, I graduated college in 2016 and got my associates degree in early childhood but have been working in the field since 2014. Since 2014 I have worked with children ranging from ages six months to 12 years of age. I have two years of experience as a lead teacher with infants and another two years of experience...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have made a career out of loving kids! I have two wonderful, grown, and successful children and have a great deal of experience with every age group from infant to school age. I also owned, operated, and maintained a home daycare/preschool for over 17 years - first in Lombard, then in Naperville. For the past 11 years, I have...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to...
Brittan F.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....
Elizabeth G.
Kaitlyn C.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, I am 21 years old and have had experience with children ever since I was young. I am the oldest of 4 kids and grew up taking care of them and also babysit for many other families over the years. In high school, I maintained great grades and was on the A, A/B honor roll for 4 years. Currently in college, I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassidy T.
Genoa, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for a morning/before school childcare job for next school year (24/25)! I have been working with children aged infant to pre-teen in a variety of settings and positions for 12 years including but not limited to swim instructor, nanny, and preschool teacher. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I have a degree in Early...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kristen P.
Monroe Center, IL
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristen! I have been babysitting since I was 13. I also worked at an after school child care program for kindergarten to 5th grade children. I have lots of experience, as well as overnight nannying for a family and providing live in care for my nieces. I am comfortable with pets and willing to do additional...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 19 years experience as a professional caregiver. I have worked in DCFS licensed facilities for 13 years, operated my own licensed home daycare for 4 years and have been an in home nanny for the past two years. For 11 years I was a lead infant teacher in a day care center caring for infants and am very comfortable with...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 10+ years of experience. I have cared for children ranging in age from infants to 13 years old. I hold an associate's degree in ECE and a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Psychology. I helped to raise my now 12-year-old brother who has Autism. I can help with Travel, Crafts, Homework, etc. I have worked in a...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello there my name is Julianna. I'm looking for a summer care job this year. I do work at a middle school level as a Bilingual Aide. Here are some things about me, I'm a Bilingual Aide, I coach volleyball, I do my own nails, I love to read, write, and draw. I still live at home with my dad, sister, and brother. So I do have...
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah P.
Genoa, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have nannied/babysat over the course of the past 10 years, but have specifically worked at a preschool for 2 years now. I have specifically worked with the 3-year-olds, but countless times have worked in the infant, toddler, 2's, & 4's & 5's rooms. Although I love preschool, I have decided to go back...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Riley D.
Sandwich, IL
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of experience, taking care of my 3 cousins. I've always loved kids. I have experience with infants thru age 12. I also work with our kids programs at church ages 6 months thru 12 yrs. I'm currently a senior at Parkview & get done with my classes at 1:30 p.m. daily.
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hannah F.
Genoa, IL
$13-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
HI, my name is Hannah I come from a family of 6. I have two sisters and two brothers my mother runs a daycare in witch I have worked in for years. I'm 23 years old and currently going to college for early childhood education. I have a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I have been around children my whole life...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Crystal G.
Plano, IL
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Crystal! I'm an energetic and creative 31-year-old. I started out nannying at age 19 to gain experience in working with children, as my goal at the time was to go into education. I have experience with all ages, but the bulk of my experience has been with infants and toddlers. My focus is on giving your...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kerry C.
Hampshire, IL
$14-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have raised four wonderful caring children. I have worked in daycare in the infant/toddler room. I also taught preschool at the Bartlett Park District. I absolutely love being around children! Helping them learn and grow into wonderful people
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Beth M.
5.0
Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Samantha D.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler.
She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap and was always happy to oblige our...
- Laurie B.
Debra B.
5.0
Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to complete and enjoys taking them on...
- Brittan F.
Autumn T.
5.0
Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed. Autumn is definitely now my go-to...
- Elizabeth G.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in DeKalb, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in DeKalb, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in DeKalb, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $16.33. 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 3 infant nanny profiles near you in DeKalb, IL that you can check out. You can also read 2 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in DeKalb, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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.