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Karen R.

McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
from
$21/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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...

Care Member says "I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old. Over those...

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McHenry, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Nanny / babysitter Hi, I'm Evelyn. I'm 40 years old. Proud mom of 4 amazing young boys. I'm a kind, compassionate, caring, responsable, honest , hard worker, loving and reliable. I speak Spanish and English. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started when I worked as a pre-school assistant in high school. In...
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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
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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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Shannon J.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 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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McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
START ASAP. Hello families! I've been working with a nanny position has 3 years I was an aupair and I have so much experience that I would like to share with you. About me, experienced nanny with a strong background caring for children of different ages, from infants to school-aged kids. Skilled at creating a safe, nurturing,...
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McHenry, IL

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. With nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for childcare to every family I work with. I am comfortable caring for up to four children and am happy to help with...
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McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Claudia and I am looking to help you and your family out whether it be child care, home care, or pet care. I have extensive experience being a nanny/sitter for children ages infant-13 years with past families and summer day camp counseling. I am CPR/AED certified as well as having my Food Handlers...
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Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Spring Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica, I am 34 years old and have been working with children for 19 years. I worked for messiah lutheran preschool at the before and after care program and also a substitute for pre k and kindergarten. I worked with 2-year-olds through 12-year-olds everyday. I adore every age. My full time job now is...

Haley B. says "Jessica has tons of experience working with kids in schools, babysitting and as a nanny. She's punctual & dependable and always makes sure the kids are...

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Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...

Maria G. says "Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's...

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Professional And Experienced Nanny With A Heart For Children!

Round Lake, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a Professional Nanny caring for children of all ages for 17+ years. I am passionate about caring for children. I am a nanny that goes above and beyond for my families. I make every day a fun and happy memory for children to cherish. I am very hands on and active with children and have experience taking children to...
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Island Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Leah I am 56 a grandmother and have great skills in the home and with caring for people. It is important to find the right person to assist in your most personal of areas, your home. Even more importantly, is the care of those we love, I have raised my son who has ADD, as well as done Elderly care for clients...
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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
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Helen H.

Woodstock, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience with child care having four grown kids of my own and now 6 grandchildren the oldest is 5. I believe it's important to Keep kids safe, happy and busy with crafts, puzzles, books or whatever their routine is. People that know me say i'm kind, compassionate love kids! I'm good with preparing...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kate and I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My extensive experience in Teaching, Training Nurses, a Mother and Nanny has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
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Island Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've always been passionate about supporting children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver who is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and am experienced in...
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Round Lake, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Morgan and I have been babysitting children for about 10 years. I have been working solely in childcare for the past 5 years. I worked in a home daycare for a year, where I spent time with infants and kids up to 5 years old. I then transitioned into nannying which I have now been doing for 4 years. I have...
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Ingleside, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Yasmin S.'s Photo

Round Lake, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I currently care for 2 wonderful children ages 4 and 7. In their household, I do light housekeeping, meal prep, and plan activities. I have previous experience working with infants and at a preschool/private kindergarten/daycare, where I have assisted in planning lessons and tutored elementary age children after school. I am...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.71/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.5

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Infant Nannies in McHenry, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Karen R.

I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old....

- Care member

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

Jessica C.

Jessica has tons of experience working with kids in schools, babysitting and as a nanny. She's punctual & dependable and always makes sure...

- Haley B.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in McHenry, IL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in McHenry, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.71. 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 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.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 7 infant nanny profiles near you in McHenry, IL that you can check out. You can also read 26 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 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.

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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