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Currently looking for a full-time nanny opportunity!
A little about me :) :
-Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & Human Services
-Master's Degree in Clinical Professional Psychology w/ Certificate in Child & Family Studies
-15+ years experience as a child care provider
-Have worked with boys, girls, twins, multiples, max 3...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kristie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"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 parent was out of town or weekends. I always knew he was safe in her care during the day."
Kate G.
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Wieslawa , but you can call me Wiesia. I am a highly experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care to children ranging from infants to 10-year-olds. Fluent in both Polish and English, I have had the privilege of working with several wonderful families over the past 19 years,...
Wieslawa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the privilege of interviewing Wieslawa. She was early to the interview which was good. She answered all our questions and was very professional. She instantly clicked with our son and was very hands on. Her experience and references were very impressive as...
Ashleigh K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am 20 years young. I will do anything in my power to ensure you that your child is in a safe comfortable space. I have worked with ages from 4 months- 12-year-olds but I mainly care for infants to toddlers. I am a loving and caring person that wants to care for your little one today
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was the first non-family member to watch our daughter for a date night and she was wonderful. She was calm but confident and clearly adored our daughter. I felt very at ease having her watch our girl."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julie. I am 31 years old. I started my childcare career working at a day care center for two years as an assistant teacher in the toddler room. There I gained experience watching multiple children at once and keeping them entertained. It also taught me the importance of education for young children and different, fun...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Julie for the past year. She cared for our now 2 year old daughter in our home on a full time basis. Julie was absolutely fantastic with our little girl. I can't say enough good things about her! Her past experience working in...
Kris C.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!"
Avani S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for newborns for 9 years from various ethnic and social backgrounds. I have held an Infant Assistant Teacher's position and moved into being a nanny in 2016. I am proficient in caring with infants at different developmental stages, as well as helping them to reach the next stage in their development. I am currently...
Zakiya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zakiya is an amazing person. She is kind and caring and takes pride in her work. She is very creative and has endless ideas for projects and activities for the kids. I've known her for a few years now and am amazed by her commitment to her work. Any family that...
Spencer E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a foreign languages teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for short term commitments and occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Juliana is an incredibly hard worker, very professional and dependable. She is a fantastic cook and would leave the kitchen spotless afterwards. She follows instructions perfectly and would happily do any odd jobs or projects around the house for me as well as any...
Kristine S.
Lisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 4 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I am responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was a nanny to our two girls who are now ages 6 and 2. Lisa was responsible for the daily care of our children as well as housekeeping duties such as kid's laundry, dishes, meal prep, and picking up after the children. In addition, Lisa engaged in various...
Lauren D.
Linda M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.
My name is Klaudia I m certified nurse assistant, CPR card holder and Nutritionist with 10 year plus experience working with kids as little as infants to teenagers.
I very happy and energetic person I very creative so you don't need to worry that kids will be bored with me as I don't like to be bored myself when...
Klaudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Klaudia back in 2018 She was taking care of my parents inlaw in Winnetka. She goes above and beyond to make sure my parents health is better by making them healthy meals even though they had they habits she was cooking for them and they loved her food. She...
Beata K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an attentive and very responsible person who enjoys caring for infants and toddlers and helping them grow . I am enthusiastic and I love engaging with the child or children with learning while playing. I like to get to know each child and tailor to their individual needs. I will always play at their level whether it is...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Donna is the BEST! She is everything you want for your children. She is loving, attentive and really CARES for the children. My kids adore her and I know she adores them as well. Donna goes above and beyond...showing up at the kids' school concerts/activities -...
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am 32 years old. I am a Mom to a wonderful 15-month-old girl named Zoey! I attended Triton College for my Associates Degree in Early Childhood. I used to work for KinderCare as the Lead Infant room teacher as well as a floater in all other age groups! I also have many years of experience in...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a highly dependable and responsible individual. I have known Michelle for many years through school as well as outside of school and she has always been very reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Sylvia K.
5.0
(4)
My name is saida I'm Muslim I have 3 kids 14 years old-10 years old and 6 years I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 10 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and...
Saida can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a trust worthy loving and caring. She knows how to treat kids and make the learning process full of fun. I definitely recommend her."
Rasha 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassie was our nanny for a year when our son was born until we decided to enroll in daycare. It was a hard decision to make the switch because we loved Cassie so much. She was always on time, was very flexible when we needed to make swaps to days or times...
Allie D.
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a loving mom of three older children. I have extensive experience working with children of various ages from infants to school age. I have worked doing private childcare, daycare centers, and working with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade mentally challenged children. I have also watched children in my home. I'm a very loving, caring,...
Jackie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Raquel G.
Elmhurst, IL
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I describe my personality as Patient, loving, professional and trustworthy.
I like to work with kids because they are fun, curious and give happiness.
I like to be treated as part of the family like I will take care you as my own family
I started working as a nanny in my 20's .. 30 years ago with families in long terms....
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Raquel has been our family's nanny for almost two years. She has such a warm and loving spirit, endless patience (one of my sons is quite difficult), and a fun and positive energy. I trust her implicitly - she knows my rules and follows through, she is careful and...
Allison H.
Sarah M.
Carol Stream, IL
$26/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sarah, and I am a mother of four adult children. I have worked in the childcare field for over 27 years, and I specialize in infants. I have my child development associate, am first aid and CPR certified.
I really enjoy caring for infants, but have worked through school age. I have lead a class for...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I only communicated with Sarah M. briefly, but appreciated that she followed-through and let me know that she had been hired by another family versus not replying at all.
As a working mom who is looking for childcare, this sort of follow-through is very...
Dusty H.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Wood Dale, IL
Kristie W.
5.0
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 parent was out of town or weekends. I always knew he was safe in her care during the day.
- Kate G.
Alex T.
5.0
Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face.
- Lisa S.
Wieslawa K.
5.0
We had the privilege of interviewing Wieslawa. She was early to the interview which was good. She answered all our questions and was very professional. She instantly clicked with our son and was very hands on. Her experience and references were very impressive as well. Unfortunately she went with...
- Ashleigh K.
Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa was the first non-family member to watch our daughter for a date night and she was wonderful. She was calm but confident and clearly adored our daughter. I felt very at ease having her watch our girl.
- Care member
Julie H.
4.0
Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable starting a new job in the era of covid.
- Libby Z.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Wood Dale, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Wood Dale, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Wood Dale, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $26.00. 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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.