Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Infant Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked infant nannies in Harwood Heights, IL and hire the best fit for your family.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Harwood Heights

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Carolyn B.'s Photo

Carolyn B.

Experienced & Excellent Caregiver for Infants/Children/Seniors Available Now

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love caring for children because they are tomorrow's future. I have many years of experience caring for children, and have many excellent references. I have two years pre-nursing, am CPR certified, non-smoker, driver, love the outdoors, enjoy reading and engaging children in different educational activities, such as going to...

Laura C. says "Carolyn is amazing with children. She took care of our daughter and was so kind and so patient with her. She played well with her and thought of fun...

See profile
Nora K.'s Photo

Nora K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Nora, i'm 57 years old, I have been working as a nanny here in Chicago for over 16 years, and I truly love what I do. I've helped raise children in many different families, including several nanny share situations. I live in Old Irving Park. The last position I was in, was with a baby who was just about 3 months old...
See profile
Maria S.'s Photo

Maria S.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have babysat children from infants and up for over 17 years . I have taken care of anywhere between one child to five children in one family. I have also worked as a Preschool Teacher's aide for 3 years and speak both Spanish and English fluently. I have one elementary school aged child myself and am just leaving my long time...

Rebecca C. says "Our children cry when it's not a Ms. Maria day! Our regular babysitter had a baby and we needed someone super reliable to handle our large and energetic...

See profile
Joanna S.'s Photo

Joanna S.

Experienced, Highly Responsible Nanny, CPR/First Aid Certified

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am looking for a House manager or nanny position at a high end home. I have 12 years+ of a professional Family assistant , Property/House manager and nanny experience. Through all those years I've been caring for newborn infants, toddlers and preschoolers through teenage age. I was also employed as an Estate, property...

Beth W. says "I hired Joanna in December to care for our 4 year old daughter after school hours. Joanna was amazing! She was dependable, trust-worthy, kind and caring...

See profile
Sheila R.'s Photo

Sheila R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello there! I'm Sheila - a devoted mother of three and experienced caregiver with over 10 years in childcare. I spent seven years as a full-time nanny for one wonderful family and have supported several part-time families. I also worked for a year with the Boys & Girls Club as a youth instructor, guiding and mentoring kids...

Molly H. says "Sheila has been nannying for our infant son for the past 5 months and we are so sad to have to part with her due to changing work schedules. She is truly...

See profile
Sonia M.'s Photo

Sonia M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a responsible, loving, and dedicated nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers to school-aged kids. I have gained extensive experience in managing the daily needs of children. I'm an active, attentive, and creative nanny who enjoys planning games, arts and crafts, field trips, to help keep children...

Care Member says "Sonia was an incredible nanny - we truly hit the jackpot! She was a part of our family for almost 4 years. We wish we could have kept her forever, but...

See profile
Mihaela C.'s Photo

Mihaela C.

Full-Time Or Part-time Nanny Position

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello to all parents. I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...

Jim C. says "We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our...

See profile
Bee H.'s Photo

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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

See profile
Amanda C.'s Photo

Amanda C.

Full-Time Nanny/Assistant/House Manager

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...

Sara V. says "Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in...

See profile
Branndi C.'s Photo

Branndi C.

Full-Time Nanny Position

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...

Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...

See profile
Dina S.'s Photo

Dina S.

Child Whisperer

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello Families! My name is Dina. I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings. I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...

Care Member says "Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years."

See profile
Brittiney B.'s Photo

Brittiney B.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a 15+ yr reliable nanny. I have 10+ niblings and serve as a mentor for 6-17 yr olds. I'm skilled in providing attentive loving care for infants - adults. I create a warm, welcoming, inclusive, educational environment while facilitating fun, engaging activities! I love to learn, teach, explore, + have fun indoor/outdoor;...

Akua W. says "Loving demeanor towards everyone and especially children. Has lots of experience with small children and babies. Willing to ask questions when she's...

See profile
Yanmengshu Y.'s Photo

Yanmengshu Y.

.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Yanmengshu! I am a psychology student study in Chicago. I am looking for a part time nanny position. I have experienced with childcare, early learning and tutoring in both China and the US. Taking care of children from different backgrounds is a new experience for me every day and I really enjoy it. Helping...

Care Member says "Sisi has been an incredible help with our 1-year-old and 3-year-old, caring for them twice a week for nearly a year, as well as occasionally during date...

See profile
Bongi M.'s Photo

Bongi M.

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi Families Hi I am 27years old, I've been working with kids for as since high school I used to babysit daytime on weekends until I started doing as a job while studying, I have CPR training certificate and childcare training, I am of course infant qualified and have worked with all ages . I have 2 year au pair experience, I...

Care Member says "Wonderful young woman , my children love her to much and enjoy whenever she is available to babysit for date nights !"

See profile
Nkateko N.'s Photo

Nkateko N.

Fun Sitter And Reliable

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Kate, I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Ive been working with kids since I was 17 and absolutely loved it. I started taking care of my younger cousin, and then began babysitting for different families. Over the last few years I worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I do love kids of all...

Sarah L. says "Kate is an amazing caregiver. Our shy 3yr old warmed up to her quickly and made her so comfortable she easily took her nap after Kate put her down on the...

See profile
Marissa M.'s Photo

Marissa M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have many years of experience with children aged newborn to schoolaged! I've been a professional nanny for 9 years and I love it so much. I also worked at several different days camps over the years as well as occasional sitting since high school. I first started nannying with infants and have since then bounced all...

Emily S. says "We interviewed Marissa and she was wonderful. Positive, kind and understanding of the important role a nanny plays in the family. Ultimately, we all...

See profile
Dominique L.'s Photo

Dominique L.

Responsible, Caring, Disciplined And Fun Loving Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Dominique and I am an experienced caregiver for children, infants, pets, and elderly as well as doing housework/ meal prepping. I have experience working at the Daycare as a teacher as well as a Nannying for different families. I love kids and they love me! My passion in life is being a caregiver for all your...

Care Member says "Dominique is wonderful! We have a now 17 month old that she met while he was 15 months. She has truly won him over. We feel comfortable with Dominique...

See profile
Donalisa H.'s Photo

Donalisa H.

Donalisa

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Donalisa! I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. There's never a day that is the same with children. You get to be a part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential. I have always had a passion for working with children. I started working with kids when I...

Care Member says "Donalisa is wonderful! She is kind, calm, playful, dependable, and fully present with the kids. My children adore her, and always look forward her...

See profile
Sophia S.'s Photo

Sophia S.

Nanny With 7 Years Experience & College Degree

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sophia I am 26 years old and have been nannying since I was 18. I have worked with babies and children ranging from 2. 5 months - 12 years old and adore the families I have worked with in the past and the connections I developed with the kids, with whom I still have connections with today. I have worked corporate...

Sarah P. says "Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a delight as a...

See profile
Sarah H.'s Photo

Sarah H.

Full Time Compassionate And Involved Nanny!

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Sarah ("Sam"), and I have 4 years of experience in childcare working as a lead teacher for children ages 0-3 in a Montessori preschool. I have loved my work teaching, and I now am seeking a role where I can share my love for early childhood with one special family. I have enjoyed studying and implementing the...

Chelsey L. says "Sarah has watched our daughter since she was 3 weeks old! She is incredibly educated about child development and has not only created a safe and...

See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL

Infant Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Carolyn B.

Carolyn is amazing with children. She took care of our daughter and was so kind and so patient with her. She played well with her and...

- Laura C.

Maria S.

Our children cry when it's not a Ms. Maria day! Our regular babysitter had a baby and we needed someone super reliable to handle our large...

- Rebecca C.

Joanna S.

I hired Joanna in December to care for our 4 year old daughter after school hours. Joanna was amazing! She was dependable, trust-worthy,...

- Beth W.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Harwood Heights, IL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Harwood Heights, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $21.25. 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 Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL that you can check out. You can also read 0 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 Harwood Heights, 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.

Infant Nanny Articles

New Mexico just launched free child care: What families and providers need to know

New Mexico just launched free child care: What families and providers need to know

November 10, 2025 - On November 1, 2025, New Mexico made history as the first U.S. state to roll out

11 simple gratitude activities for kids to help them grasp true appreciation

11 simple gratitude activities for kids to help them grasp true appreciation

November 12, 2025 - The first time a child correctly utters “please” or “thank you” is often a proud moment for parents — but instilling heartfelt ...

Celebrate Purim with kids with these 12 activities

Celebrate Purim with kids with these 12 activities

November 11, 2025 - Purim is a Jewish holiday that commands a celebration. The festival is often marked with costumes and carnivals, parades and plays, feasts and family fun. ...

Additional Infant Nanny Services