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60 infant nannies are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 3 years
Infant nannies in Elgin, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny now for 5+ years. I have experience with infants, all the way up to age 6. I also have experience with multiples and working in a childcare setting. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Can provide resume and reference letter on previous experience. I love being active and being outdoors with the...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacquelyn is a wonderful, thoughtful, and caring nanny. We are devastated to lose her. She has been the perfect addition to our family. She has great intuition and knows just what to do, especially for our difficult baby! She is very open about what is going on...
Mike M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for four years. starting out working in a daycare for all age groups from infant to school age. I advanced my career in child care by working as a nanny for a great family with 3 children. I no longer am able to work for them because I am going to Providence Baptist College here in Illinois. On the...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Myra S.
Elgin, IL
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Myra, I have 6. 5 years of experience working with kids of all ages! I have both worked at day cares as well as an in home nanny. I have experience with medical needs as well. I worked as a day care teacher for 4 years (infants-preschoolers) and worked for a family of 3 for 2. 5 years! I'm very loving and caring,...
Myra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 23-year-old student in my 4th year at NIU. I major in Psychology and minor in Communicative Disorders. I am looking for a summer position since I will attend school full time this fall. I am energetic, fun, and I can communicate with children easily. I have taken Child Development courses and have knowledge about...
Perigryn Joy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Emily. I am a single Momma of two, H who is three and A who just turned 1-month-old. I am looking for a family with one to two children that would be okay with my children being present during the duration of your children's care. My children are my pride and joy and I hope to share that bond with your children as...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(3)
I've always loved children. Watching them grow, play and learn brings me so much joy. My childcare experience ranges from ages infant-6. I am currently a part time nanny and a part time assistant preschool teacher. One of my favorite things about working in childcare is creating strong and thriving relationships with each kiddo....
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne loves children. She lives to work and play with them."
Melanee G.
Angela M.
Bartlett, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela. I have been in the education field working with children from 6 weeks to 12+ years of age for over 25 years and have a teenage son of my own.
I have been a director, teacher and nanny for several families. I have also worked with children with special needs. I enjoy helping children learn through play...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Though we ultimately chose someone else, I want to share that we really enjoyed interviewing Angela and it was a very difficult decision to choose between her and the caregiver we chose. She is clearly very skilled at her job, has a lot of experience, and a love...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
**evening and weekend availability, full time start Aug/Sept**
Hi! My name is Anne, I'm a 35-year-old college grad. I am fully vaccinated and boosted and will wear a mask in your house regardless of vaccine status. I'm bilingual in that I speak English and Dutch. I'm CPR certified and have a valid drivers license. I love...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne was always on time and ready to watch the kids, even with last minute bookings. She is very responsive, kind, and caring with our children. Critical now more than ever, Anne even followed up after the covid-19 pandemic started, with updating us on her new...
Alejandro H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...
Tunde can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter loved her - she was so kind and loved taking her for walks and to the park or library. We would hire Tunde...
Megan K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina is loyal, smart, and responsible. I went through my entire degree program with her. I would trust Gina with my life. She's an excellent student, learner, and social worker."
Katie S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julie. I am 31 years old. I started my childcare career working at a day care center for two years as an assistant teacher in the toddler room. There I gained experience watching multiple children at once and keeping them entertained. It also taught me the importance of education for young children and different, fun...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable starting a new job in the era of covid."
Libby Z.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mariana, I am 22 years old and very interested in your job posting. I have been a l nanny in Bolingbrook for 5 years and I am looking for a full time position. A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 4-month-old infant, 2 and 4 years old kids for 4 years and absolutely loved the experience. I also...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very...
Rachael J.
Monica J.
South Elgin, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi. my name is Monica, I am 35 years old. I do have an in home daycare. I have worked at credited daycare centers for 10 years. I have much experience with infants and all young aged children for more than 14 years now and I can handle multiples as well. I do have 5 children of my own that are now all in school all day. Taking...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Words cannot express how wonderful she is. Monica has watched my 3 year old son and 19 month old daughter since they were newborns. She is truly amazing. She treats our children as her own and they dearly adore her and her family. She always communicates well with...
Max P.
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I spent most of my life as a stay at home mother while my children were young. At various stages, I helped out other families with before/after school care or all day infant care.
I have been with a family for over 6 years as a nanny to 2 beautiful little girls. I absolutely love children and...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!"
Lori A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for newborns for 9 years from various ethnic and social backgrounds. I have held an Infant Assistant Teacher's position and moved into being a nanny in 2016. I am proficient in caring with infants at different developmental stages, as well as helping them to reach the next stage in their development. I am currently...
Zakiya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zakiya is an amazing person. She is kind and caring and takes pride in her work. She is very creative and has endless ideas for projects and activities for the kids. I've known her for a few years now and am amazed by her commitment to her work. Any family that...
Spencer E.
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
5.0
(1)
I love kids and I like to stay active with kids like going to the park, the zoo, museums, movies, water parks, play-dates, etc. I can also teach them Spanish. I've taken care of kids from infants to 16 years old and have taken care of 6 children at once. I love to organize and cook just helping people makes me happy and is a...
Estefany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Debra R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi! I'm looking to find a full-time nanny position, where I will provide a fun, loving, engaging, and safe learning environment, as well as help with the household upkeep. I have 25+ years of experience working with infants through teenagers. Just to name a few, I've been a babysitter, summer camp counselor, after school program...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Debra for about 40 years and have trusted her with my son as well as my nieces and nephews. She has patience with children of all ages, as well as with adults. She will go out of her way to help with anything, even if it is above and beyond what she...
Rachel F.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Jacquelyn E.
5.0
Jacquelyn is a wonderful, thoughtful, and caring nanny. We are devastated to lose her. She has been the perfect addition to our family. She has great intuition and knows just what to do, especially for our difficult baby! She is very open about what is going on with our children each day and...
- Mike M.
Cheyanne M.
5.0
I am Cheyanne's Pastor's wife. She helps with our babies and toddlers in our church nursery and is everyone's favorite. Both the parents and children love her!
- Ginger L.
Angela M.
5.0
Angela is an amazing nanny! She took care of our infant twins full time for the school year. She taught them new skills and helped them reach their milestones. She also did fun crafts with them to develop their imagination and creativity. She truly cared for them as if they were her own children. We...
- Brittany And Steve D.
Anne V.
5.0
Anne is a professional. She treats my son with kindness and dignity. She is prompt and caring.
- Karen P.
Tunde M.
5.0
Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter loved her - she was so kind and loved taking her for walks and to the park or library. We would hire Tunde again in an instant if we had the...
- Megan K.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Elgin, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Elgin, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Elgin, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.00. 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 5 infant nanny profiles near you in Elgin, IL that you can check out. You can also read 1 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Elgin, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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.