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60 infant nannies are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 5 years
Infant nannies in Lake Forest, IL
I have over 30 years of professional experience caring for infants through early teens. I am absolutely reliable, have my own transportation, and am happy to drive kids to/from school and activities. I love being outdoors and will have your kids outside as much as possible - walks, park, beach, pool. I will do laundry, cook for...
Lidia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Sarah E.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time/occasional
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I've been caring for children since middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with certificate in Infant/Toddler care. I love being active and enjoy being outside. I've cared for children ranging from infants through middle school age. I was a preschool teacher before the pandemic started but now I am...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi All! My name is Julie, I am looking for part time position right now with the following days: M/W/F 9AM-2 p.m. I am currently in school for my Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education at Roosevelt University. I have experiences in working children from infants, toddlers and school aged. I have over 60 credit hours of...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Julie has cared for my 2 year old son throughout the last 2 years. I have an ECE background and have high expectations of those caring for my son. She is dependable, caring and compassionate. I would highly recommend her to others!"
Melissa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, reliable, responsible and cheerful person, with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills with extensive experience as a live-out/ live-in nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. Kids can be very fascinating; the simple little things they do, can add joy to one's day. I am in the US ARMY RESERVE...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary B.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Nanny With A Degree in Elementary Education!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a child, I have loved children and always knew I wanted to work with them. I have a background in elementary education and seven years of teaching experience with middle school children. I have worked as a full time nanny for multiple families, including infants, twins, toddlers and school aged children. I enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is outstanding! We are so lucky to have her babysitting for our daughter. We have a 4 month old who can be pretty fussy at times but Mary is so calm, patient and loving with her. Mary is highly engaged and attentive, reading to her, playing with her and...
Stacy L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello family, I'm Enisa. I'm active nanny who fills their days with experiences and adores children. I am creative, funny and keep the children busy (not in front of the TV). I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating. I am a mature, responsible, honest and cheerful person with excellent child care...
Enisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Enisa has been caring for my two children for nearly 5 years (from infancy to now preschool/pre-K) and has become very important to our whole family. She is an energetic, knowledgeable and proactive child care provider, and is very hard working and reliable. Enisa...
Melissa S.
Meadow C.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Babysitting/Nanny Available Weekends/evenings (weekdays Vary)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current college student with 12+ years of childcare experience. I am certified in both adult and infant CPR and First Aid. I also have many families that can proudly stand behind my assertion that I provide exemplary care and am always delighted to provide for their families and children. I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"We have been fortunate to work with Meadow while she is attending undergrad at UIUC and we are missing her terribly during the summer months! She is amazing with my toddler, who is not the easiest child in the world, I'm going to be honest. Meadow is kind,...
Amy R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a position of full time/Part time nanny or baby sitter for long term Education: Bachelors in Education, Child Psychology, CPR , DCFS Certificate.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: As a Montessori school Teacher, Nanny/babysitter, Teacher, I have 8 yrs. of experiences with infant , toddlers , and school age . I can provide...
Nita can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nita has worked for us for the past 3 years and has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is honest, reliable and truly cares for our three children. Any family would be lucky to have her! "
Maureen R.
5.0
(5)
A little bit about my childcare experience: I have +10 years experience with kids: newborns, infants, toddlers, multiples and nanny-share. I was an Au-Pair for 2 consecutive years in Europe. Furthermore, I am certified in Early Childcare Education and as a Professional Nanny by the US Nanny Agency. I am CPR and First Aid...
Ivona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We've had Ivona as part of our family on weekends for almost a year now and she's a true joy. The kids are so excited to see her and have the best time. She has helped us for long stretches during the day and during late date nights. She keeps us updated on the...
Alice P.
Debra R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi! I'm looking to find a full-time nanny position, where I will provide a fun, loving, engaging, and safe learning environment, as well as help with the household upkeep. I have 25+ years of experience working with infants through teenagers. Just to name a few, I've been a babysitter, summer camp counselor, after school program...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I've worked with Debra in the past in a daycare setting. She is fantastic with all age groups-very caring, nurturing and knowledgeable in areas of child development. Debra puts the child/children as her priority. Any family that hires her would benefit from...
Sonya C.
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Diana and I am fun, creative and easy going. I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I have nanny for children from the age of 2 weeks old, toddlers, twins up to 12 years in age which has included infant, twins, toddlers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a certified IDSA sleep consultant. use...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!"
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families
Hi my name Bongi
I am 25 years 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...
Bongi can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Bongi has been awesome! Would highly recommend her!! She’s very professional and always on time! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a university graduate who has long-term experience as an infant nanny/newborn care specialist, personal assistant, and house manager.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was wonderful from the start to the end of the process. She was very communicative about arranging a time to come over, easy to get in touch with, and arrived reliably exactly when she said she would. Once here, she was wonderful with our 7 and a half week...
Joel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE: I am currently comfortable with my schedule. However if you are experiencing an urgent need for a few Tuesdays or Wednesdays, I am willing to see if I can help out.
I am easy going, mature, dependable, nurturing and detail oriented - yet fun! :-)
In my description below, you 'll see I have extensive experience in many...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"After quite a few "false starts" with less experienced individuals last summer, we finally found Michelle! 11 months later she has become an extended member of the family. We have had an Au Pair plus many other care providers over the past 4 years and Michelle is...
Christopher H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mihaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 daughter, and our family including our pets & our 8 year-old son.
Ela was always & always willing to...
Jim C.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I enjoy playing and reading to them. I have experience with infants and toddlers in a classroom setting as well as a nanny.
Mounia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabi, and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education (Mild to Moderate). I have babysat and nannied families through care. com, e-facilitated, and student taught/tutored in grades pre-K-5th. I have babysat children ages infant-14yr. I am...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi has been taking care of our children before, after school and even during the summer since last year. You can count on Gabi to always be on time, flexible and most important committed to your children. Gabi has a great relationship with our children and...
Kelly B.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL
Julie H.
5.0
Julie works well with children and loves to teach and get involved in activities with parents and children. I worked with her as my teacher assistant at a daycare with infants/toddlers.
- Zully M.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary is outstanding! We are so lucky to have her babysitting for our daughter. We have a 4 month old who can be pretty fussy at times but Mary is so calm, patient and loving with her. Mary is highly engaged and attentive, reading to her, playing with her and letting her sleep in her arms. We...
- Stacy L.
Enisa O.
5.0
Enisa has been caring for my two children for nearly 5 years (from infancy to now preschool/pre-K) and has become very important to our whole family. She is an energetic, knowledgeable and proactive child care provider, and is very hard working and reliable. Enisa is playful and creative, and will...
- Melissa S.
Meadow C.
5.0
We have been fortunate to work with Meadow while she is attending undergrad at UIUC and we are missing her terribly during the summer months! She is amazing with my toddler, who is not the easiest child in the world, I'm going to be honest. Meadow is kind, joyful, creative, and patient with my...
- Amy R.
Nita P.
5.0
Nita is a true professional. Nita helped us with the care for our three young children (7,6,2). She is trustworthy, honest and dependable. The children enjoyed their time with her and would ask when she is coming back! She is open and straightforward about the kids' day, and any situations...
- Jessica T.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Lake Forest, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Lake Forest, 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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.
Ratings for Lake Forest, IL infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.