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60 infant nannies are listed in River Grove, IL
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 3 years
Infant nannies in River Grove, IL
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, 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
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I can help with Babysitting and formula feeding, or a combination of both. If you have questions about what to expect in terms of postpartum recovery, or what to expect in your infant's development, I'm there to answer your questions and offer reassurance. I'm communicative, warm, and proactive, and it is a part of my...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my childcare experience as an assistant teacher at a daycare in downtown Chicago. I specialized in older infants, ages 9 months to 16 months. Lesson planning, art activities, and cleaning were required of me and I am exceptional at multitasking and efficiency. I have a profound joy in helping kids accomplish milestones...
Anjelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to the playground/park and neighborhood pool, the zoo,...
Scott T.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem"
Care member
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Nanny of 5 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well.
Currently in school pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have experience in...
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Giovanni to watch our kiddos when our regular nanny had an emergency. She was fantastic with the children and jumped right in. She needed very little guidance, was completely comfortable caring for our two year old and totally on top of our third...
Kate F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of a variety experience with children. One year was a group teaching setting with preschoolers aged 3-5 years where everyday for an hour I would teach, play with, and take care of around 12 children. Another year I was student teaching children in 8th grade by helping them with their schoolwork, teaching lessons...
Mariam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Marian is reliable, loving, and incredibly attentive to our children's needs. She is full of energy and my kids enjoyed being around her Highly recommended!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a classical musician and teacher with over 10 years of experience nannying and teaching all ages. Fully vaccinated!
I have worked with many families in Chicago, Iowa, and Colorado, doing occasional sitting and nannying for children and infants for over 15 years. Additionally, I previously had an almost two year placement...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've worked with Nora a handful of times and she is always punctual, helpful and makes us feel so comfortable! Our son has been uneasy sometimes as we're trying to rush out the door and she did such a great job of soothing him and taking over so we could leave...
Maddy F.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly incredible. She is always early and we can always rely on her. It feels like Kotchema has become apart of our...
Danny S.
5.0
(1)
I am a Mother of 5 with 2 times Twins and a Nanny for 28 years.
I have worked for 7 Families in the past.
I take care of New Born Babies.
Infants
Toddlers
Twins
Babies with special care
Night Nanny
I have Experience in diapering, Readings, Driving the kids out to the Library, Museum, Parks and Play dates.
I have my own...
Addy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mrs Addy was an asset to my household. So much so that i actually hired her twice. Both times she started right after the birth of my children & continued working for my family until my children started school. "
Care member
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each...
Da S.
Marian Q.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Marian, 29 years old, living in Chicago. I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I worked with a family full time for 4 years and other 3 families occasionally part time. This September the girls started school, so it's time for me to look for another option. I am looking for something full time and long term. I have...
Marian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Mari is simply wonderful.
She is caring, collected, and all around lovely.
Mari nannied for our son when he was between 9-14 months. He lit up when she entered the room.
Mari made her time with our son special. She took him to the park, did crafts with...
Kimmy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for short term nanny or babysitting jobs beginning early April. I am currently the nanny of an amazing 4-month-old. However the baby will be starting Daycare soon, so I am looking for more employment. Previous jobs of mine included Day care worker (specifically in the infant room) swim instructor ( ages between 2...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Katie for care needs including full time nanny positions. She is a full time nanny for my 5 month old baby boy and is absolutely wonderful. She is so sweet and loving and does an amazing job working on all his milestones with him (tummy time,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret G.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an infant up to age 8 years old. I have changed diapers, fed, bathed, baked cookies and cakes. I have colored, painted, played board games, hide and seek, sat on the floor and played dolls and action figures.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Margaret was recommended by a friend. My kids loved being around her. She did a great job teaching them about boundaries and being safe. We've recommended her to other families as well. She's great!"
Phalkun P.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Diana to anyone seeking childcare. Diana has been babysitting our son for almost two years now and she has been a pleasure to work with the whole time. Our son has been happy to spend time with her, and we've felt secure knowing...
Amanda Z.
Natiely D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
* Available on Monday"
I have a great references
More about me:
More about me: Available for FT nanny, nanny share, and house manager (different rate for that) Intermediary/Strong English (my first language is Portuguese) Open to any kind of family, I have 10 years of experience (newborn-10years old) Infant Qualified (4 years...
Natiely can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Natiely! She is very warm and friendly and instantly connected with my children."
Lua O.
4.7
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
Mindy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are new to the Chicago area and had an immediate need for childcare for our 2 year old son. Mindy was able to accommodate her schedule for us which was nice. Mindy is very sweet and polite and definitely made me feel comfortable selecting her to care for my son....
Casey R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello dear family;*
I'm a nanny and I am looking for a new position!!
A brief overview of my experience specially related to infants and toddlers.
I have been a nanny/dedicated babysitter for several families over the past 6 years in US. I had infants ranging from beginning my care as early as 1 months old to 6 months. When I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi was lots of fun with our kids (7, 4, and 2) - they loved her. She played games, colored, went to the park, made lunches, and had lots of conversations. Gabi also proactively helped with cleaning up, laundry, and was frequently asking if there was anything else...
Nikki D.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...
MaryKate M.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL
Penny A.
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 navigate the situation well.
She...
- Emily I.
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is so sweet! We were visiting from out of town and needed someone to watch our 11 week old while we went to a concert. As a FTM I was a little anxious, but Carrie sent pictures/updates easing my mind. I wish she lived closer to us so I could hire her all the time! We can’t thank Carrie enough...
- Care member
Anjelica R.
5.0
We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to the playground/park and neighborhood pool, the zoo, library, museums and any...
- Scott T.
Branndi C.
5.0
My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem
- Care member
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in River Grove, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in River Grove, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in River Grove, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $24.00. 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 River 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 River 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 River 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 River Grove, IL that you can check out. You can also read 3 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in River Grove, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in River 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 River 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.