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Maria S.'s Photo

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the last 16 years to making a positive impact on the lives of families. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to provide thoughtful, reliable care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold CPR Training and...

Tracey C. says "Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years,...

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Michelle R.'s Photo

Experienced Nanny / Nanny House Manager.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an experienced postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, nanny and early childhood educator. I have dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background includes working in the private homes of families as well as teaching and leadership roles in quality early childhood...

Jacki R. says "Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and...

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Seeking Full Time Nanny Position

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...

Laura H. says "Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all...

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CNA Experienced in Childcare, Great with Newborns

Winnetka, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in Northfield seeking a position caring for children. I have provided childcare for all ages with an emphasis on infants. I love working with young children and keeping them safe and entertained. I am a mature, responsible, and loving person with over 10 years of experience caring for young...

Bazigha K. says "Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth...

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Nanny

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.1(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...

Kate G. says "Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one...

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Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...

Courtney W. says "Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her...

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Nanny

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...

Care Member says "She is skilled, reliable, trustworthy, warm and kind"

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Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
28 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids for more than 28 years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 22 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...

Stephanie B. says "Tatyana is an exceptional caregiver. She is compassionate, patient, and goes above and beyond to foster a nurturing, age-appropriate environment....

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Love Of Children And Enthusiastic

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I'm excited to introduce myself as a potential nanny for your family. I'm available to start full-time and have a flexible schedule until February 3rd, when I begin flight dispatch school. My classes are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 PM, so I'm available to nanny after that. I come...

Chrizzy C. says "Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities...

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Ana K.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I've always been good with kids, taken care of my cousins. Over the past 18 years, I have been lucky enough to be a full time nanny. Also I was a live in nanny-family assistant / house manager. As of a house manager I can ease your burden by taking care of daily household management tasks smoothly and easy. I'm a non-smoker and...

Promiti P. says "Interaction was limited to an interview and a few hours of trial, but we really enjoyed meeting Ana. She has a great, easy-going energy and was willing...

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Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...

Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."

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Happy Babysitter

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello everyone, I am Jelena and I am a sitter that just not only been nannying for over seven years but has great experience with many infants through teenage years. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I also do house chores, cleaning and cooking. With the many years of nannying I have learned so much from kids and learned...

Kendel C. says "I had another nanny back out last minute when I had temporary training for work and Jelena was kind enough to step in and take care of my two toddler...

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Lake Zurich, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term and be a part of your family. I am 30 yrs old and I have 17 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a...
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Experienced Nanny/House Manager

Highland Park, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a compassionate nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My focus is on creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where kids can thrive emotionally and mentally. Whether preparing meals, organizing activities, or managing naps, I handle each task with care, always following...
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Rattanaporn S.'s Photo

Deerfield, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi families! My name is Rattanaporn, but you can call me Lily . I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny position (40-45 hours per week). I have over 10 years of experience as a full-time nanny in the United States, caring for infants, toddlers, and children. I truly love being around kids and bring lots of positive energy...
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Jeehan V.'s Photo

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Jeehan, I have 15 yrs. of experience working with kids. I am an assistant teacher at Montessori school. I worked with infants, toddlers and preschoolers at school. Taking care of children has always been my passion. I love working with children and I adore them a lot. Children are delightful gift from God. I...
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Rebecca B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Becca! I'm new to care. com but have over six years of experience as a nanny, mostly with infants and toddlers - it's my absolute favorite age to work with! I really love what I do and take pride in providing dependable, caring support for families. The family I'm with now has to end care early due to a medical...
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10 Years Experienced Nanny With First Aid/CPR/Newborn Care Specialist Certifications

Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kirsten and I am a career nanny with 16 years of experience with children aged infant-teen. I am seeking a family for about 10-20 hours a week for household management and childcare needs. I am CPR and first aid certified and also have my newborn specialist certification and have excellent references. I am...
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Laura G.'s Photo

Northbrook, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Laura! I have worked as a nanny for over 20 years. Caring for children has been a long time passion of mine. I have developed the most wonderful relationships with the families I have cared for and I absolutely love what I do! I like to do creative arts and crafts, read books, blow bubbles, play dress up, you name it! I...
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Full Time Nanny

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am 25 years old and I have been watching children since I was 12. I currently work at a day care as the Head Infant Teacher. I have held this position for almost 2 years now. Before my current job, I worked at Northwest Community Hospital, as a Newborn Hearing Screener. I have past Nanny experience with several families. I...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Wheeling, IL

Infant Nannies in Wheeling, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Maria S.

Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over...

- Tracey C.

Michelle R.

Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job...

- Jacki R.

Kelly B.

Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring,...

- Laura H.

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

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Wheeling, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.00. 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.
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 Wheeling, 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 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Wheeling, IL that you can check out. You can also read 5 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 Wheeling, 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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