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Ewelina S.

Island Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been working with children for 15+ years now. My experience ranges from infant to school age. I have worked as a nanny for 10 years (full time), several years in daycare as well as camps and after school programs. I absolutely love working with children. Some other things about me: I'm a mom to a 3yr old. I am a licensed...
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Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...

Care Member says "Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our...

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Fox River Grove, IL

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...

Fran D. says "Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very...

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Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...

Care Member says "My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep...

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College Graduate

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
(Bachelor Of Science In Therapeutic Recreation) & Health Care Professional Of 9 Years. I am a college graduate from Indiana University (2010) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR & First Aid...

Jennifer K. says "Lisa babysits our three girls. She goes above and beyond the babysitter duties. She engages them with different activities (dancing, jewelry making,...

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Hello!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...

Care Member says "The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

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Honest, Fun Loving And Reliable Nanny.

Barrington, IL

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a single mom of two very loving children. They are older so its not so cool to hang out with mom anymore. Besides being a mom I've worked with kids most of my adult life. I was a child photographer for seven years and was involved with the Girl Scouts of Chicago for many years. I don't believe in sitting kids down in...

Emily J. says "I hired Star for a week to fill in for our nanny that was out sick. I work from home, so I got to see her in action. She was so great with my two boys,...

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Grayslake, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Emily, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm experienced with everything from infants to school-aged kids - including twins and larger sibling groups. I love creating fun, engaging activities like crafts and games, and I'm also happy to help with homework, meal prep, and keeping things...
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
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Ingleside, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I'm passionate about! Hi! My name is Brianna, and I'm a caring, dependable, and patient nanny based in Ingleside, IL. I have several years of hands-on experience babysitting my young nephews from infancy through early school age. Through that, I've learned how to handle...
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Fun & Energetic Grandma Nanny

Cary, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I was a stay-at-home mom of 5 kids (2 sets of twins) so 5 kids age 5 and under which is over 10 years of experience. All 5 of our kids were very premature, so have much experience with the challenges that can go with that. I am a grandma to a 4-year-old girl who I have helped care for since birth. I have nannied 3 yr. old twins,...
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Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Haley, I recently earned my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. While I plan to become a teacher, I'm currently looking to support a great family as a nanny or babysitter. I have hands-on experience working with kids through student teaching, tutoring, and babysitting. I love planning fun, educational activities and...
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Experience Nanny Of 5 Years Available For A Daytime Nanny Position.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Madelyn and here is a little bit about myself! I have over 5 years of experience watching children. When I was in high school I was very committed to my sports so that didn't leave much time for anything else. In my free time I would watch a family who had 3 children all under the age of 7. The youngest one was...
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McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Kylie! I have over four years of nanny experience working with children ranging from infants to teens. I love engaging kids in fun, creative activities, from outdoor adventures to arts and crafts. I am especially passionate about helping children grow and learn through play and structured activities. I also have a...
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McHenry, IL

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$21/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
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Nanny

Grayslake, IL

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$18/hr
13 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Erica and I was a nanny for 11 years and now I am running an in home daycare in my home in Grayslake. I have my associates degree in early childhood education and have many references. I also have many certificates such as: CPR certified First aid certified Welcoming each child from IDHS Shaken baby syndrome...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Kristina! I would be happy to help care for your little ones. I have three years of experience working with children, including infants and older kids. Currently, I am a nanny for two children, ages 3 and 5. I am responsible, caring, and attentive. I can engage children in activities, help with meals, and assist...
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Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone! Thank you for stopping in to take a look. :) I absolutely love the career I have chosen. Working with children is my passion. I am a mom of incredible 3 yr old & 3-month-old boys and I am the bonus mom of a 16 & 10 yr old girls. I would love to care for your children as much as I do my own and build a strong...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. Have experience from infant up to 12 years old. I have 5 years of experience working in childcare facilities. I enjoy staying active, spending as much time outside as possible, I enjoy reading and cooking. I have a little boy, 4 months old that would be joining me!
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Kind And Responsible Part-time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
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,...

Megan K. says "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...

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

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Island Lake, IL

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

Alexandria D.

Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2...

- Care member

Mary J.

Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary...

- Fran D.

Bonnie R.

My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Island Lake, IL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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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