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Jackie L.

Nanny

West Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 21 years old and currently live in West Chicago! I have been a nanny for the past year and a half, and have babysat for different families since I was 12 years old, including various ages from newborn to teenagers along with different special needs. I speak English fluently and took 6 years of...

Gabriella C. says "Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to play. She...

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Leah S.

Nanny

West Chicago, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years experience, ranging from care of newborns to school-aged children. I've also raised two beautiful & successful children of my own. I have worked as a private nanny for 5 different families. In 2022 I cared for a baby girl 6 months through 15 months. In 2024 I cared for a 22-month-old through age 3. Most...
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Tracy S.

Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...

Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...

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Syda Y.

Nanny (Full-Time) That Loves Kids

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...

Rachael J. says "My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very...

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Aranza A.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! They call me Ari, I am 29 years old and have had the privilege of working with children for over 6 years now. My experience started back in my late teens, helping my aunts at their daycare during summertime. I took a break and worked a corporate job in my early 20s then started nannying at the start of pandemic. I'm so...

Maite M. says "The best nanny ever! She meshed with our family so well, the kids love her so much. We wish we could've kept her longer but unfortunately had to move....

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Taylor K.

Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position

Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Taylor! I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher in search of a full-time nannying position. I hold a current Early Childhood teaching license (birth to grade 3), a preschool special education endorsement, and an English as a second language endorsement. Additionally, I am certified in CPR, including for...

Kelly M. says "Trustworthy. Educator. Loving. Energetic. Hands on. Extremely smart and is always two steps ahead. Taylor is absolutely amazing in every way. We trust her...

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Elena S.

Engaging And Gentle Caretaker For Little Ones

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a young, married woman who left my corporate job over a year ago to come back to what I love - childcare! I have a decade of experience babysitting and nannying for a wide range of children and family situations, including infants as young as 1-month-old, children with special needs, and families with up to 5 children. I...

Care Member says "Elena is very experienced, responsible, and reliable. She is kind and good-natured, creative and fun, understanding of children’s antics but also able...

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Meghan F.

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm 25 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 7 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to take the kids to parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $24-$30/hr depending on how many kids and the other...

Kimberly L. says "Meghan has been a part-time nanny for our family for the past 8 months. She is LOVELY! She's a very reliable, responsible, and kind person. My daughter...

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Alexandria B.

Babysitter And Summer Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...

Karyn H. says "Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and...

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Jodi M.

Wheaton, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love kids!! I am an experienced nanny, with adult children of my own. I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record and no pet allergies. I am in the Respiratory care program at the College of DuPage therefore, I am looking...

Care Member says "Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone...

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Sarah H.

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...

Heather P. says "Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be...

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Natalie W.

Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Natalie and I'm 21 years old. Originally from Geneva, IL, I now attend Oklahoma City University as a dance major. I will be in the Geneva for the summer and am looking to pick up part time nannying and babysitting jobs. I absolutely love children and hope to one day become a dance teacher. In high school, I took...

Alyssandra D. says "Natalie is incredible! If I could give more stars I would! She started with our family at the beginning of the summer and has nothing but wonderful...

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Bethany C.

North Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for as long as I remember. My jobs have ranged from watching older children for a few hours while parents go out to over-night stays with premature newborn twins. I have also worked as a day camp counselor and took an Early Childhood Development class in high school. I currently live in North Aurora,...

Kim H. says "Bethany is always happy to help out with my 3 year old when I need her. My daughter gets so excited when she knows she is coming over to babysit."

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Elayna L.

Warrenville, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 44 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...

Sherlaender P. says "I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her...

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Kathryn M.

Caring, Experienced, And Energetic Babysitter / Nanny

Wheaton, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm Kathryn, a 27 y/o Mental Health Therapist looking to earn some extra money on the side; my caseload is building up so I have some flexibility in my schedule. I have several years of babysitting / nannying experiences, as well as higher education in Child Development (Development & Child Care Social Work, Developmental...
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Eva B.

Wheaton Nanny

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have babysat from the ages of 7 days old to 14 years old! I absolutely love playing and learning with children. Most of my experience is with infants, but older kids are just as important to me. I really like to make sure the children are having fun, while still being obedient and respectful! I would like a steady job but...
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Silvia H.

Nanny

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have had many years of experience caring for infants and children of all ages. I have worked in schools and child care centers and for many families. I am CPR certified and vaccinated. I am also a mom so I know exactly how to be a great caregiver. I love children and really love being a nanny.
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Bri K.

Geneva, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi there! I am a graduate of NIU, with my masters in clinical counseling. A little bit about me, I love to read and workout, travel and play sports. I have worked for several years working as a case worker and program lead for a children's home. Nannying is something I have years of experience with and could provide some...
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Sophia M.

Full-Time Nanny Position

Glen Ellyn, IL

from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Sophia and I'm 28 years old. I've been in the childcare industry for about 10 years now. My past jobs include: working at my local park district, nannying for multiple families, working as a pediatric therapy support technician at a rehab hospital and working in the infant room at two different daycares. I am...
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Lauren R.

Geneva, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a reliable, loving and organized babysitter with 10 years of experience. As I transition from graduating college, I am looking for a nannying position. I love to be adventurous with activities, I have reliable transportation, and can provide references from my previous nanny experience. I have cared for kids from infant age...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL

Infant Nannies in West Chicago, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Jackie L.

Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to...

- Gabriella C.

Tracy S.

Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family...

- Christina K.

Syda Y.

My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and...

- Rachael J.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in West Chicago, IL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in West Chicago, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $16.50. 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 West Chicago, 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 2 infant nanny profiles near you in West Chicago, IL that you can check out. You can also read 3 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 West Chicago, 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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