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I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-18. I have an bachelors degree and life years of experience working with kids.
I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...
Naba Z. says "Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my...
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- $22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, my name is Emily. I am 28 years old and currently work as a legal assistant. I attended college in Florida where I babysat for a family with the sweetest little girl and 2 dogs for 2. 5 years. It was my favorite job I've ever had! Since moving home to Illinois, I have worked in real estate law. Though I am thankful for the...
Care Member says "Emily was the best sitter I have ever had! She not only showed kindness and care for my daughter, but was also very professional with promptness and...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Since my mom watches kids after school I have experienced how kids have different preferences to many things as in activities they like to do or foods they like to eat, and I learned how to adjust to the different kids needs. I've watched kids from the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I like being around kids so much that I am...
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Hi! My name is Eillein. I am a caring, responsible, and patient childcare professional with experience working with children of different ages. I currently work as a Building Substitute in an elementary school in Illinois and have previous experience in daycare and early childhood education. As a mother, I understand the...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I'm 20 years old. I would love to apply for the nanny position you posted. I have over a year of nannying experience and have also worked in preschools and daycares, which has given me experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently nannying for twins, so I'm very comfortable managing...
Swimming supervision
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craft assistance
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Hello all,
My name is Amanda and I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Career Nanny. Throughout my career, I have provided care for families as a private nanny and nanny shares. I have cared for children from birth to 12 years with the following specialities: premature infants, genetic disorders, non verbal/AAC users,...
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Hi!
My name is Alexus. Experienced nanny here looking for a long term position. I understand it can be nerve wrecking to find a trustworthy nanny while juggling a busy life. I provide an upbeat and fun environment full of excitement. You can count on me to make meals, change diapers, nap time, create activities and transport...
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I did day and night nanny for single and twin babies for more than 20 years. My duties includes diaper change, feeding, sleep training, driving to and from school/activities, walked them to the park, play with them and light housekeeping (empty the dishwasher, laundry and tidied up the play areas).
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Mom of three grown adults, Mimi to 5 wonderful grandchildren. Worked in daycare for many years with infants up to5-year-olds. Private nanny experience. Love newborns. I'm recently retired and looking for a few hours a week to help out with the new baby.
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I have tons of expirence with children! I worked as an RBT doing ABA therapy with children with Autism ages 2-5 while I was in college. recently I nannied a baby while she was 6 months-1-year-old and I loved it! I graduated from Marquette University in December and I am currently at Northwestern getting my Master degree in...
I'm Looking For Kids Any Age To Babysit For, Who Are Kind And Respectful, Active, And Fun!
Carol Stream, IL
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- $24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have 13 years of experience working with kids! I've babysat for 3-month-old kids to 15year-olds! I have experience working in child care settings, summer camps, babysitting gigs and nannying gigs as well! I love to be active with the kids, taking them to parks, bike rides, walks, the pool, etc. I love to make a difference and...
I am a high school math teacher looking for a summer position as a caregiver/nanny. I am also a cheer coach so I am very accustomed to working with children and exerting high energy to keep them active - whether that means going to a nearby park or playing games outside. I also appreciate the importance of kids needing structure...
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Hi! I am a reliable, positive, and fun person who has been babysitting since a very young age. I am 25 and come from a big home schooling family. I am the 4th oldest of 8 children, so have been around kids most of my life, and learned how to take care of them, be patient, and help them learn new skills.
I always try to set a...
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I'd describe my personality as easy going, friendly and patient.
I like working with kids because it's fun, exciting and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that will be comfortable with me bringing my toddler along. He is a very sweet little guy!
I have 19 years experience working in childcare. I have experience working in...
I am a dedicated, nurturing, and highly experienced nanny with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My approach is centered around creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can thrive emotionally, physically, and mentally. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with both...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
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hii there!
I'm peyton and I'm looking for a nannying position every week during the day, preferably long term! I am a senior college student studying elementary education. I have done clinical hours in the classroom four times so far and have experience watching kids of course. I worked in a preschool during high school as...
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person! I used to work as an infant teacher at a daycare. I was there for 9 years. I have worked with many age groups from infants to preschool. I have mainly worked with infants (6 weeks to 1 year) for the past 7 years. I did earn my CDA (Child Development Associates) a couple...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
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I am a nanny/sitter/housekeeper. I love children. I have 11 years of experience as a Nanny in the U. S. and nine years in Europe. I'm responsible and mature.
I have experience as a house cleaner. I clean houses and apartments for over 7 years now. Give me a try and you be glad with my work.
Sue H. says "Joanna has helped me with my family for the past nine months. She is professional, reliable, punctual, energetic, and very loving with my kids. Each day she...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Delaney and I am a fifth grade teacher! I have babysat/nannied for multiple families in the past, and have years of childcare experience. I love working with kids and love to do fun activities such as playing outside, making crafts, and much more! I am looking for a summer nanny position, flexible on amount of...
Liz B. says "Delaney has always been on time, dependable, and responsible with my two kids this summer. She was always thinking up new ideas on things to do and places to...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...
Krystal T. says "My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Carol Stream, IL
Nannies in Carol Stream, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Samina K.
Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I...
- Naba Z.
Emily N.
Emily was the best sitter I have ever had! She not only showed kindness and care for my daughter, but was also very professional with...
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Joanna D.
Joanna has helped me with my family for the past nine months. She is professional, reliable, punctual, energetic, and very loving with my...
- Sue H.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Carol Stream, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Carol Stream, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Carol Stream, IL is around $21.06 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Carol Stream, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Carol Stream, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Carol Stream, IL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 17 nannies in Carol Stream, IL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Carol Stream, IL?
Families in Carol Stream, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Carol Stream, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Carol Stream, IL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Carol Stream, IL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
