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60 infant nannies are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 6 years
Infant nannies in Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a talented early education professional with diverse experience in planning and implementing various activities for promoting physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children. I have completed numerous post-graduate classes in Early Childhood Education and Infant Toddler Techniques, which have allowed me...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I found Susan on Care.com and she was our full time caregiver for our first son for a year and a 1/2. I was a bit leery at first about using an online format for finding someone, but we could not have found a better, more experienced caregiver anywhere. Susan is...
Katie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natiely D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
* Available on Monday"
I have a great references
More about me:
More about me: Available for FT nanny, nanny share, and house manager (different rate for that) Intermediary/Strong English (my first language is Portuguese) Open to any kind of family, I have 10 years of experience (newborn-10years old) Infant Qualified (4 years...
Natiely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, organized, adorable and very responsible"
Nathalya S.
4.0
(1)
Hi there, I have been working with children for a little over 10 years now and I am comfortable with children from 0-10 years of age. I consider myself to be caring, nurturing, responsible, patient, reliable, and kind. I am available to start ASAP! I have an associates degree in culinary art from culinary college. I am...
Ricki can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We interviewed Ricki for a full time nanny position. We really enjoyed Ricki and thought that she was a great candidate. Ricki was polished, very friendly, seemed responsible and had good references. Our kids really took to her as well. We ended up choosing a...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year graduate student at Rush University Medical Center pursuing my doctorate in Audiology. Originally from Colorado, I moved to Chicago last year to start school and love living here! I have 5 years experience nannying and babysitting for kids from ages 2 months to 12 years and the family I was with the longest...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator!...
Chelsea A.
Celeste M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone, my name is Celeste and I live around the Waukegan area where I hope to find a family that needs a nanny, however I am willing to drive within a 10 mile radius to help out as well. I am fluent in Spanish and English and have my own car! I have 6 years of nannying experience and have worked with most age groups...
Celeste can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of interviewing Celeste to help care for my four year old son. She was punctual and answered all of my questions sincerely. She is calm and down to earth and she seems to genuinely care about children. She draws a lot of experience from...
Vivian W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a classical musician and teacher with over 10 years of experience nannying and teaching all ages. Fully vaccinated!
I have worked with many families in Chicago, Iowa, and Colorado, doing occasional sitting and nannying for children and infants for over 15 years. Additionally, I previously had an almost two year placement...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nora is a fun, professional, dedicated educator. I have known Nora for 6 years as a professional musician as well as a friend; she is always encouraging her students to be their best. Her students excel and love her because she challenges them but also gives them...
Suzanne G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Iyesha and I have 6 years of childcare experience (primarily with newborns to 5 years old.) I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have extensive experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, caring for them and find them...
Iyesha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sassy C.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello to all parents looking for a Nanny/ care taker. My name is Sassy, I am 26 years old. I live in Chicago IL, in the Logan Square area. I have been nannying since 2016, caring for children between the ages of 8 months-2-year-old. I have worked with 5 families 3 being full time. I have always had a connection with children...
Sassy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juanita A.
Niles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience Nanny, Love Children, Experience With Newborns, Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had cared for many angels. They all learned Spanish with me. I have loved them as if they were mine. I am active and very sweet, patient and much more. I have been working with kids since out of school. I have been CPR certified. I like to introduce dancing and singing also reading. And going for walks if weather permits....
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We used Juanita as our primary child care provider for 2 years. She became part of our family. She took wonderful care of our 2 boys and would give very prompt updates about them through out the day. She provided transportation for our children to and from school...
Steve L.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Renadya,
If you are looking for someone who loves to update you about your children's day, talk about their milestones, brings up ideas, loves routine, who is communicative and values a good partnership / friendship with their bosses we might be a match, because that's me! Besides that, I'm punctual, organized and...
Renadya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would give her 10 stars if I could! Renadya is reliable, smart, polite, sweet and, most importantly, my daughter absolutely adored her. I will 100% hire her again."
Erica R.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I can help with Babysitting and formula feeding, or a combination of both. If you have questions about what to expect in terms of postpartum recovery, or what to expect in your infant's development, I'm there to answer your questions and offer reassurance. I'm communicative, warm, and proactive, and it is a part of my...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie helped us with our newborn daughter for a few months and we can't say enough. She was great for both her and us as new parents. Highly recommend."
Andrew A.
Penny A.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 office in the home at the time which is not the perfect situation for any caregiver and she was able to...
Emily I.
Valentina M.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
-Nanny with over 6 years of experience from newborn to school-aged children.
-Managed of first aid in case of emergency.(CPR infant certified)
-Experience preparing healthy menus for children.
-Creativity to organize education activities in spare time.
-Participated in bedtime and bath routines.
-Experience with...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valentina (V) is excellent and our kids love her. Our kids are now in full-time school so we do not have enough hours for her to be full time but we love having her and highly recommend her."
Thomas D.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie, I'm 19 years old, and I'm an ETHS graduate and college student. I babysit for 2 families right now and I'm looking for a 3rd job. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience and have taken care of kids of all ages, from infant to school age. I'm a Red Cross certified babysitter and I'm...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Maggie is very friendly and was always punctual to work, even 15 minutes early. She is musically inclined and would sing to my son, which he enjoyed. My son is young so a lot of the games they would engage in involved music. Initially she would ask a lot of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nurturing and professional nanny with 2 years of agency experience and 6+ years of experience working alongside multiple families to meet childcare expectations, including different schedules and different ages. I am new to Care. com and I'm excited to meet different families! The ages I have experience with are from newborns to...
Fatima can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was overall the most reliable and responsible sitter. Exceeded expectations "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and families in various capacities as a birth/postpartum doula, childbirth educator, Infant sleep educator, Certified Nursing Assistant, caregiver, nanny &. I've gained a wealth of insight into special areas such as twins and infant sleep development.
Janaye can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janaye is a fantastic human to be around: she is humble, caring, and compassionate. Janaye has cared for our daughter for nearly 2 years, and her attentive and engaging approach to childcare and development amplifies our child’s language development, and expands...
Michael L.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL
Susan N.
5.0
Susan can be relied upon to: Show love and compassion to children throughout a variety of situations; Connect and build healthy relationships with children; Introduce and facilitate activities - art / music / dance / outdoor play; Deliver highly nutritious meals for children; Transport children to...
- Mari G.
Natiely D.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Natiely! She is very warm and friendly and instantly connected with my children.
- Lua O.
Ricki P.
4.0
We interviewed Ricki for a full time nanny position. We really enjoyed Ricki and thought that she was a great candidate. Ricki was polished, very friendly, seemed responsible and had good references. Our kids really took to her as well. We ended up choosing a candidate that lived closer to our home...
- Michelle G.
Anna L.
5.0
Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator! Hire her!
- Chelsea A.
Celeste M.
5.0
I had the pleasure of interviewing Celeste to help care for my four year old son. She was punctual and answered all of my questions sincerely. She is calm and down to earth and she seems to genuinely care about children. She draws a lot of experience from babysitting the kids in her family. I look...
- Vivian W.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Elmwood Park, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me 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 $19.00. 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 Elmwood Park, 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 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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
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 7 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Elmwood Park, 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.