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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chiara and I am 23 years old. I am the oldest daughter and grandchild, so I have been around kids my whole life! I have two younger siblings and 13 younger cousins. I have been a nanny for six years now, and have been babysitting since I was 13. All the families I have nannied for have had multiple children...
Chiara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica J.
Poplar Grove, IL
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jessica J from Poplar Grove, IL
HI! I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying (infant through 14 years old).
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood
4.8
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so grateful to have had Summer care for our baby these last years. One top skill Summer demonstrates is how she listens and observes us as parents, catering to our style and expectations. She is a great communicator. She has excellent judgment and highly...
Lil B.
Allison F.
Roscoe, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am 26 years old. I've worked with children for 3+ years. I worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. After that, I was a nanny for 5 months for an infant. I've done several other nanny gigs also. I'm first aid and CPR certified. I also have my CDA.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, with a degree in Psychology and Social Work. I have 9 years of nanny experience, 4 years of daycare experience, and a lifetime of caring for children from infant to elementary. I have many other early childhood development certifications. I am creative, adventurous,...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, Caring for children is exciting, fun and a great responsibility. I feel privileged and find it rewarding to be a part of a child's growth and development. I get to look at life every day through the life of a child and see how wonderful it can be and it reminds me not to take life for granted! I'm also a creative person...
Mariza can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rachel K.
Roscoe, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachel and I live in Roscoe! I currently attend Illinois State University and I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have around 6 years of babysitting/nanny experience and have experience with infants to kiddos around 10 years old. I love taking the kids out to the park or doing fun craft projects or...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Haley G.
Loves Park, IL
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Haley and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the summer. I am currently a Speech-Language Pathologist and work in the schools. I love kids which is why I chose to pursue a profession where I interact with and help kids all day! I have a little brother who is now 10 years old, and I have also...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Marie most of her life. She is a kind hard working person. I haven't had the need to hire Marie but I would."
Care member
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.
Tess S.
Rockford, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key.
Here are some things I focus on while nannying:
-Establishing and maintaining a schedule
-Large...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tess has been an excellent nanny for our daughter. She is prompt, reliable, organized, and has taught our daughter many skills as a toddler. She has experience with early childhood education, and it shows. Do not hesitate to work with her. We are only unable to...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chrysoula G.
Delavan, WI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 5 beautiful children. I have a BA in Psychology with a Child Development emphasis. I am a certified Substitute Teacher. I did home day care for 15+ years. I was a preschool teacher for 5+ years, I am CPR certified for Infants/Children and Adults. I was also a Licensed Massage Therapist employed by...
The best experience I have is caring for my 7-year-old daughter. I have worked part-time to care for her since she was born.
I also have 6 years of experience as a part-time nanny for two children. Ages 2. 5 (boy) & infant (girl). I cared for them until they were 9 and 6. Then I got married and had my own little one to care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Emma and I absolutely love kids! I have a sister who is 10 years younger than me so I learned how to take care of an infant since I was young. I also coach gymnastics from preschool through team levels. Being surrounded by the different personalities and quirks of kids inspires me and brings me so much joy. There's...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Heather, I am a mom of 6. I have been working in learning centers and preschool settings since 2009. I have worked with infants, I was the lead teacher in the 2 years old room at a Kiddie Academy. I have been an assistant preschool teacher for 3, 4 and 5-year-olds at a learning center in Union for five years. I...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Katie B.
Marengo, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie, I have worked with children for over 10 years. I love working with children and teaching them new things each and every day. All children develop different not one child is the same. It's easy to become attached to them and love them. I have my CDA Child Development Associates in infants and toddlers. I also am...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ali B.
Rockford, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kallie! I am 22 years old. I am the second oldest of 7 children and grew up helping with my 5 younger siblings. Along with taking care of them, I've been babysitting since I was young. When I was 18 I started nannying an infant but had to leave that when I moved to Florida for a year to nanny 5 boys. Now I'm back...
Kallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL
Summer L.
5.0
I am so grateful to have had Summer care for our baby these last years. One top skill Summer demonstrates is how she listens and observes us as parents, catering to our style and expectations. She is a great communicator. She has excellent judgment and highly appreciated her experience and...
- Lil B.
Marie J.
5.0
She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again.
- Tracy F.
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.
Tess S.
5.0
As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with littles and has the experience....
- Kari F.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Poplar Grove, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Poplar Grove, IL that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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.