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60 infant nannies are listed in McHenry, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 6 years
Infant nannies in McHenry, IL
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
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...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen looked after my 3 children ages 4, 6, and 8 for 2 weeks while they were in between schools. She was not just on time but early every single day. Karen jumps in and helps immediately without any direction, which was useful in our chaotic house! She is sweet...
Sonja B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced nanny who would love the opportunity to spend time with your child/children. My experience began working at a School . The job entailed working with preschoolers and running a summer camp. I then worked with a family with 2 children and stayed with them for 4 years. My next position was with 2 families...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was wonderful and professional and my kids to this day miss her. I hope to find someone as organized and patient as her. "
Nicole P.
3.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 19 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dawn is always on time if not early. She was great with our son and he always got excited to see her. She is very interactive and tracks all activities throughout the day. Would definitely recommend her!"
Amanda A.
Madelyn W.
McHenry, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience Nanny Of 5 Years Available For A Daytime Nanny Position.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello Everyone! Thank you for stopping in to take a look. :)
My current nanny boss of 7 years has decided to become a SAHM, therefore, I am in search of a new full time position. I absolutely love the career I have chosen. Working with children is my passion. I am a mom of an incredible almost 2-year-old boy and I am the bonus...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Abigail S.
McHenry, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a thorough caregiver who is sensitive to both the parents' and the children's needs.
I will provide the best childcare while putting an increasing emphasis on regular schedules, a healthy diet, and enough exercise. I am a kind and encountered childcare provider in maintaining nurturing and safe environments for children....
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is McKenna Garcia and I am 25 years old.
I am currently looking to become a full time nanny or caregiver for your loved ones!
I have a 7-month-old daughter who would come with me to work, but don't worry, everyone will be equally taken care of!
I will help with meals, housekeeping, laundry, and some errands...
Mckenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Alethea G.
McHenry, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Looking For Nanny Job To Help A Family In Need And To Fulfill My Life With The Happiness
I'd describe my personality as loving, responsible and honest. I like working with kids because I have several nieces and nephews that I have watch since the birth and I love spend time with them all.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a purpose I have worked in the corporate world for over 33 years is an insurance agent. I...
Alethea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shari W.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi There, I'm Shari!
I have had a passion working in childcare for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare facilities since 1990. I have experience working with infant's, toddler's ages two and three. I absolutely love working with children and am currently wanting to transition to nannying since it's more one to one. I do know...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)"
Shayna C.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College.
I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...
Heather B.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Katie! Very professional, attentive and trustworthy. "
Ella T.
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Eva was our part-time nanny for nearly two years. I highly recommend her. She was a solid reliable driver, very punctual and helped around the house as- needed. She was very gentle with our kids and made them feel comfortable all of the time. She took my daughter...
Sharyn P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing! My kids just love her! It is nice to be able to go to work and know that my kids are in good hands. She is creative, timely, fun, caring, and always up for an adventure. She helps with getting the kids ready for school or activities and she loves...
Care member
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin loves kids and kids love her!"
Heather V.
Jennifer W.
Crystal Lake, IL
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of childcare experience from infant to school age. I worked in daycare's and watched children out of my home . I also was a nanny for a family with 3 children. I am CPR certified and have references upon request. If interested please contact me . I would love to help a family out.
Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Malgorzata B.
Round Lake, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience from infants to teenagers. I love kids, spending quality time with them, and being a part of their development. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I'm warm, reliable, honest, and fun.
Malgorzata can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...
- Ian G.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina was wonderful and professional and my kids to this day miss her. I hope to find someone as organized and patient as her.
- Nicole P.
Dawn C.
5.0
Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her.
- Shannon C.
Shari W.
5.0
We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)
- Shayna C.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in McHenry, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in McHenry, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in McHenry, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $19.22. 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 9 infant nanny profiles near you in McHenry, IL that you can check out. You can also read 27 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in McHenry, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in McHenry, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.