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60 infant nannies are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 8 years
Infant nannies in Elmhurst, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have over 4 years of experience as a nanny. I have watched children from infants to 12 years old with ease. I have an education degree and studied elementary education in college and have worked with children since I was in highschool in various facets from summer camp, mission trips, nannying, teaching, afterschool...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa worked with us on a weekend trip to Vieques. Our son instantly loved her, and she was wonderful company in general. She even helped us find and charter our own boat to the island due to Covid concerns. Since we were traveling, she stayed with us for the...
Ben H.
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
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love 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 infants and toddlers. I'm an...
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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ashley! I'm from Oak Park, IL and I'm a nursing major at the University of Illinois
I love working with kids and have so for about 7 years. I have extensive infant and childcare experience as I was a teacher's assistant at a local daycare for 4 years with children's ages ranging from 6 weeks - 6 years. This past...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Recently hired Ashley as a one time sitter as I needed one ASAP for a night out. Very fast responder and punctual. She arrived 5 minutes early. My little boy was put to bed on time and she even did some light tidying without being asked. Definitely recommend to...
Beth H.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Love is reliable and loving with our son. She reads and talks to him, and plays to help develop his movement and motor skills. My son is happy when he sees her and I know Love truly cares for him. She also helps by washing his clothes and bottles and takes...
Alina H.
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am 32 years old. I am a Mom to a wonderful 15-month-old girl named Zoey! I attended Triton College for my Associates Degree in Early Childhood. I used to work for KinderCare as the Lead Infant room teacher as well as a floater in all other age groups! I also have many years of experience in...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a highly dependable and responsible individual. I have known Michelle for many years through school as well as outside of school and she has always been very reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Sylvia K.
Marykate G.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Mary Kate . I am a high school math teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have 4 years of nannying experience, and I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I enjoy being outside in the summer and spending time with family and my golden retriever puppy, Nike. I am very reliable and flexible about hours and pay....
Marykate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marykate is absolutely amazing!!! She is sweet and caring. She watched our 1yo last summer and occasionally had all 3 kids (6,4,1) and our children adore her. Marykate was our first time hire from care.com and we got so lucky with such amazing person. We were sad...
Lina B.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica took care of our twin infants starting when they were 6 months. She was great with them and also had a good system for keeping track of all of their activity throughout the day so she could report back to me. She is dependable and we know our girls are in...
Pamela A.
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.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...
MaryKate M.
Aranza A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 27 years old and have had the privilege of working with children for over 6 years now. My experience started back in my late teens, helping my aunts at their daycare during summertime. I took a break and worked a corporate job in my early 20s then started nannying at the start of pandemic. I'm so happy to be back working...
Aranza can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best nanny ever! She meshed with our family so well, the kids love her so much. We wish we could've kept her longer but unfortunately had to move. She's so respectful, trustworthy and always went above and beyond for our family. You won't regret having her be a...
Maite M.
Sarah M.
Carol Stream, IL
$26/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sarah, and I am a mother of four adult children. I have worked in the childcare field for over 27 years, and I specialize in infants. I have my child development associate, am first aid and CPR certified.
I really enjoy caring for infants, but have worked through school age. I have lead a class for...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I only communicated with Sarah M. briefly, but appreciated that she followed-through and let me know that she had been hired by another family versus not replying at all.
As a working mom who is looking for childcare, this sort of follow-through is very...
Dusty H.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aidalys was great from the time we interviewed her. She is very punctual, professional, and just a nice person. She did great with our 13 month old, asked all the right questions. We would definitely hire her again!"
Vanessa N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariadna I am 52 yrs-old. I am been a professional nanny in Chicago and Oak Park, IL for that past 24 yrs. He nursery at church: 3 months - 2 yrs old and the class of 4 - 6 years old.
- Chicago, IL year of 1995 to 2001 I was a full time nanny for 3 months old 2 until they were 6 & 8-yrs-old.
-Oak Park IL year of...
Ariadna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Ari! She was the first nanny we have worked with and we were so lucky to find her! Se took care of my son from 5 to 11 months, when he started day care. Ari was in charge of feeding, dressing and diapering, nap time, playing and going outdoors. Our son had...
Cecilia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you.
My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."
Meg P.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I just graduated from Marquette University with a Major in Sociology, Minor in Psychology. I am looking for a full-time nannying position in or around the Chicago area. I have worked and aided in watching children since I was about 12-13 years old, I come from a big family in which I'd assist in taking care of my younger...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tess is very good with kids and is caring, understanding and flexible."
Sophia D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my name is Halima I'm Muslim I have 2 kids 23 and 18 I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 12 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and write French Arabic and English...
Halima can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Halima is very dependable, flexible, and caring. I have had her for about one year, but she left due to our movement to another state. She has grown close to our family and has been there for my two children during the school year, preforming pick up and drop off...
Bridget M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of a variety experience with children. One year was a group teaching setting with preschoolers aged 3-5 years where everyday for an hour I would teach, play with, and take care of around 12 children. Another year I was student teaching children in 8th grade by helping them with their schoolwork, teaching lessons...
Mariam can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Marian is reliable, loving, and incredibly attentive to our children's needs. She is full of energy and my kids enjoyed being around her Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a foreign languages teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for short term commitments and occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Juliana as a temporary full-time nanny to bridge the gap between me going back to work (from home) and my 5 month old daughter starting daycare. She was very punctual, professional and kind. With her previous experiences nannying an infant, she was very...
Lauren C.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL
Marissa C.
5.0
Marissa worked with us on a weekend trip to Vieques. Our son instantly loved her, and she was wonderful company in general. She even helped us find and charter our own boat to the island due to Covid concerns. Since we were traveling, she stayed with us for the weekend and was excellent company, and...
- Ben H.
Joanna R.
5.0
Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all counts. It is a really scary thing to...
- Jeanne Y.
Ashley S.
5.0
Recently hired Ashley as a one time sitter as I needed one ASAP for a night out. Very fast responder and punctual. She arrived 5 minutes early. My little boy was put to bed on time and she even did some light tidying without being asked. Definitely recommend to anyone looking for a sitter and I'll...
- Beth H.
Kotche A.
5.0
Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly incredible. She is always early and we can always rely on her. It feels like Kotchema has become apart of our family and is more than we could...
- Danny S.
Cheryl R.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Elmhurst, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $21.43. 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 7 infant nanny profiles near you in Elmhurst, IL that you can check out. You can also read 3 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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.