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Keyla C.

About Me

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...

Laurelyn S. says "Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness,...

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Mary L.

Elmwood Park, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been caring for young children for the last 30+ years. I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed. I have worked as a Nanny and teacher. My teaching experience has been with infants through preschool. Most recently I have worked as a Nanny for a family with 3 children. When I began the twins were 4-year-old and their sister...
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Anna A.

Elmwood Park, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello Parents . My name is Anna . I have a 10 years of nanny experience with kids of all ages from infant to school age . I'm responsible, caring, nurturing and well organized. Seeking either par time or full time position in child care . I'm certified in CPR .. I'm dedicated and very reliable. I'm bilingual. Fluent both English...
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Myah G.

Part Time-available

Elmwood Park, IL

2.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Myah! I am a full time nanny, looking for another family as mine will no longer need me in a few short weeks. Before becoming a nanny, I was a full time infant/toddler teacher with floating experience with prekindergarten through school age! I am CPR/FIRST AID certified, DCFS certified, COVID vaccinated, and...
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Maria B.

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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...

Marcy R. says "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...

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Yesenia G.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a career nanny and am fluent in Spanish as an additional language. I am CPR/first aid infant and child certified. I hold a Bachelors in psychology with a concentration in Children and family studies minor, enabling me to be ECE certified to work in the early childhood education field. I have a wide work experience with...

Amanda L. says "Yesenia is extremely helpful and caring. She was a nanny to our newborn baby who was 5 months old when she started with us. She always follows...

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Fatima O.

Nanny - Night Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. I will be available for a part-time or 2x a week, nanny job. Hi there! I am a nurturing and bilingual nanny with 8 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your little ones to grow and learn. The ages I...

Care Member says "Fatima has never let me down! She always goes above and beyond of what I ask of her. I never have to worry she has exceptional communication skills and...

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Athena G.

Looking For A Nanny?

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Athena! I'm an experienced preschool teacher passionate about art, music, and outdoor education. I'm seeking nanny opportunities in Chicago for this summer and beyond. I have a degree in developmental psychology, with experience as an infant nanny as well as caring for kids with autism and special needs. My focus is...

See'trail M. says "Athena babysat my 7-year old daughter and she raved about how interactive she was during the stay. She was punctual and communicated throughout the...

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Ashley C.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. I graduated with a degree in Early Childhood education and a degree in psychology. I am a mother of a 6-year-old boy. I...

Care Member says "What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant /...

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Bee H.

Postpartum Doula Available For Newborn Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a postpartum doula specializing in the care and support of newborns and their parents just before and just after birth as well as a beloved nanny for over 15 years now. I am currently looking to help supplement care for families-specifically those with newborns or infants-on an occasional or part time basis! Open to any...

Erin M. says "We were sad that we were not able to hire Becca FT due to our schedule but she was great with our 3mo old during an afternoon trial. She was calm and...

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Gerda A.

Newborn Care Specialist/ Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Congratulations! Welcome to this new chapter called Parenthood: Exciting and yet so overwhelming. With over 15 years of expertise in the newborn and infant space, I am here to make your transition a smooth one. Families admire the knowledge base and overall positive and stimulating environment I provide for their precious little...

Isabela V. says "We are so happy we found Gerda!!! She was very sweet to our newborn (she sang to her and all) and was constantly looking for ways to engage her. She is...

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Gina A.

Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi There. I'm an experienced nanny and mother of two grown sons. I'm a non-smoker who loves children and animals as well. I've always taken on the role of running a household and all the responsibility that goes along with it. My job has always been about taking care of my children and family as well. My experience ranges from...

Cassandra J. says "Hi , I am looking for a sitter for an overnight position for my 13 month old boy- last minute- and someone to use once in a while "

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Adrian W.

Full-time Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids! I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...

Alexis B. says "Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the...

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Alexis R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm currently working as a full time Project Coordinator at an area hospital. Nannying and babysitting was my go-to job for most of middle/high school and college. I'm newer to the city of Chicago and looking to network a bit with some families around my neighborhood for date night or weekend sitting. - 10+ years of...

Abigail G. says "Lex spent the summer with our 18-month old son, W. She was incredibly reliable, patient, outgoing, trustworthy and caring. I always knew that W. was in...

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Judith D.

Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...

Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."

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Penny A.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Penny! I live in Skokie and am looking for a full-time nanny position starting as soon as possible in either Chicago or the northern suburbs. I've been a nanny for 25 years. I have 2 degrees in Early Childhood/Art Education and have taught for 15 years. My highest position held was Master Teacher in the...

Emily I. says "I had the pleasure of using Penny as my nanny when my two boys were very young. When she started one was a newborn and the other a toddler. I also had my...

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Michele D.

Experienced Career Nanny Available Monday And Friday As Well As Occasional Nights And Weekends

Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am fully vaccinated, and up to date SIDs, CPR, AED, and first aid certification. I got my babysitting license/started babysitting at age 12. Then in high school I received my infant, toddler and school-age assistant/lead teaching licenses. From 2008-12 worked at child care centers, with children 6 weeks to 6th grade. In 2013 I...

Greg K. says "Michele was our nanny for two years we loved her! Extremely punctual and dependable."

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Clarice R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm Clarice, and growing up with siblings and cousins I love to be around kids! I have a lot of previous experience with babysitting and also with infants. I look forward to hearing from you if you are still searching for a nanny!

Sarah H. says "Clarice has been watching our 6mo for over a month now. We are so happy that we chose her to watch our daughter. She is very responsible and most...

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Glenny P.

Shaping Little Minds One By One

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home! I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have my degree in Elementary Education. I am available Mondays and Saturdays and can do occasional...

Serena H. says "My 3 and 5 year old love Glenny! She is punctual and great with the kids. I appreciate that she engages the kids the entire time. "

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Ruth S.

Experienced Caregiver - Graduate Student

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...

Mary kathryn V. says "Ruth helped us with our 1 year old granddaughter and 2 year old grandson before and during my daughter's wedding in June 2019. The children loved...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 3.5

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL

Infant Nannies in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Keyla C.

Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her...

- Laurelyn S.

Maria B.

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,...

- Marcy R.

Yesenia G.

Yesenia is extremely helpful and caring. She was a nanny to our newborn baby who was 5 months old when she started with us. She always...

- Amanda L.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Elmwood Park, IL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Elmwood Park, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.00. 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.

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 Elmwood Park, 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.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Elmwood Park, IL that you can check out. You can also read 2 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Elmwood Park, 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.

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.

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