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60 infant nannies are listed in Lake Villa, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 7 years
Infant nannies in Lake Villa, IL
Hello!
My name is Christine, and I have over 10 years of experience working as a nanny. I have a Bachelors degree in Child Psychology and 6 years of experience as an early childhood teacher. In addition, I have many other childcare and tutoring experiences. I am a mother to mother to 2 grown daughters, and I am eager to share...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi There!
Thank you so much for taking the time to visit my profile! My name is Kaitlin and I am a 26-year-old licensed teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood - Middle Childhood Education. I am a very energetic, fun loving, child-oriented nanny with a great passion for the care, education, and nurture of young...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Elizabeth L.
Lake Villa, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I love working with kids and helping families! For the past 13 months, I have been working with infants and toddlers at a daycare, but now I am looking to care for a family. I currently volunteer as a Sunday School teacher and Awana Cubbies Helper with 3 to 5-year-olds. I work very well with children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mother of two: a boy who is 20 and a girl who is 15 I have been nannying for a family for 4 years and the family before them I was with for 6 years. I tend to start with families when one of the children is an infant and I stay and watch/help them grow into perfect little humans. I love to take the kids on...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is the most amazing nanny you could ever ask for! She worked with our family for six years and the only reason she is currently not working with us is because we moved to Canada for work! Michelle watched our kids, dog (and us!) from the time my daughter...
Nicole W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable and fun babysitter/nanny that can take care of your kid (any time) at her home while you are at work, doing some errands or having fun... THAT'S ME!! :) (If it's at your place, then the hours will be as it shows on profile)
I am a mother of two wonderful and amazing children...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care...
Alicia K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten. I am 36-years-old and a I live in Gurnee. I graduated with a General Studies major in May 2012. My emphasis was in children and family ministry. In addition, I have had extensive experience (20 years) working with newborn/infant through fifth-grade children. I enjoy reading, coloring, singing and...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We worked with Kirsten for over three years. She first started with us when my eldest was just 3 months old. Our second showed up just shy of three years later and Kirsten continued with the two. Before our eldest was in preschool, Kirsten was able to take her on...
Emily R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 40-year-old experienced, dedicated, responsible nanny/babysitter who absolutely adores children. I've been watching little ones since I was 13. I have experience taking care of twins, infants, toddlers and up.
I was a nanny to a family in 2013 and we had a good bond with each other. I watched their son from 6 months to...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing...
Jaime S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived! "
Carey S.
Eva W.
Round Lake, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For A New Part-time Or Full-time Position.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 22 years of experience as a nanny and I love kids. I have experience watching infants and children of all ages. I have helped 5 families care for their children. I also have experience watching twins and disabled children with autism. I am currently looking for a new nanny position part-time or full-time and available to...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Eva watched our child full time for over two years starting at 3 months old. She is caring and very patient. We would recommend her for families seeking a loving caregiver. Eva helped with light house keeping and transporting our child to activities such as the...
Megan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Maya, I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated school and am looking for a part time nanny job. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a full time nanny for about 3 years now.
Maya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...
Nathaly R.
5.0
(2)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a good person and she is always very patient with children "
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My wife and I have 3 kiddos, youngest girl is 3. I am a professional caregiver that enjoys providing complete care for newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age. Short term & long term care. 1-40 hours. Formal events, travel, and all. I have CPR & 1st aid certification. I am a patient, loving,...
John can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We would recommend John as a babysitter! He has been reliable, provided great communication prior to and during his time with our kids. Our oldest child said she really enjoyed playing with him and would love him to come back."
Kathleen M.
I love working with the little ones! I have been a Montessori teacher for 10+ years and can help learn numbers, letters, reading, etc. I have an infant daughter that will join me while I nanny!
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Peter and I think I would be a great fit for your family here's why:
I am 22 years old, giving me the energy and stamina to support all types of activities. In my free time I love to read, cook, and play sports. I'm super competitive and love to bring the best out of the people around me.
Additionally, I have...
Peter can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa G.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-time Week Nights And Weekend Jobs
Hello there, my name is Alyssa and I am a certified elementary educator! I have always been inspired to work with children, from my experience in PreK - 5th grade classrooms. I have also spent time nannying for children 1-12 years old, as well as provided childcare for infants and toddlers through a local church. My passion has...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a loving and caring person who loves children. I have experience working at a daycare. I have experience with babysitting and nannying. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and kids up to age 5. I am passionate working with kids and hope to make a difference in their lives! I am currently in school to obtain my bachelors...
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tammy S.
Wadsworth, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Tammy. I have previously worked for a school/daycare taking care of children that are infants through school age children. I have also been a nanny. The family I was recently with had their needs change so I am looking for a new position. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my CDA in preschool for early childhood...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! Let me tell you a bit about myself. I have 30yrs experience working with children ranging from infants to teens and I am CPR/first aid certified. I'm a mom of a great 12yr. old boy, an experienced nanny, and preschool teacher. I also have excellent references. My preschool hours are done at 12:00 so I am looking to pick up...
Tiffany Von can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Villa, IL
Michelle A.
5.0
Michelle is the most amazing nanny you could ever ask for! She worked with our family for six years and the only reason she is currently not working with us is because we moved to Canada for work! Michelle watched our kids, dog (and us!) from the time my daughter was 1 and son was 4. She is a...
- Nicole W.
Cynthia A.
5.0
We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care within the first 10 minutes of meeting...
- Alicia K.
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten has worked for our family for almost a year. Our little one loves her and we never have to worry if he's taken care of while we are away. Kirsten was accommodating when our son was a horrible sleeper and she does great with my schedule for him now! Anything additional we need done for him,...
- Jade D.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing that I missed my baby when I was...
- Jaime S.
Katie P.
5.0
Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived!
- Carey S.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Lake Villa, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Lake Villa, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Lake Villa, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $17.00. 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 Villa, 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 Villa, 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 Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL that you can check out. You can also read 2 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 Villa, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Lake Villa, 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 Villa, 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.