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Hi there! My name is Megan. I'm a full-time professional nanny with 7 years of experience caring for children 11 days to 14 years old.
My husband and I bought our first home and are moving to Spring Valley, which unfortunately means I have to end my position with my current nanny family. I've worked with 4 wonderful families,...
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I love that I can teach children to learn in a positive environment and watch them grow through structured, fun, and different age appropriate activities. I have nannied for three different families in the past ages newborn - 9 years old. The last family I worked for had three kids (including my son equals four since I took him...
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I have been working with children for over 25 years as a Nanny and in Child Care.
I have cared for children infants to school age but currently care for 15 toddler/2 years olds. I enjoy watching children learn and grow and becoming a part of their life.
I have a fully insured reliable vehicle, non smoker, CPR-First Aid...
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Hi- My name is Kary. I am 32 years old, and am looking for a nanny position. I am looking to watch your child/children in my home as I am a stay at home mom to a 4 & 3-year-old as well! I have 10+ years & experience with babysitting. As well working as a day care teacher, and teaching religious education at my church. I'm...
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Hi my name is Maddie :) I've been watching little ones since I was a teenager, I worked in a neighborhood daycare in high school, along with watching the little ones in my family. I have nannied for 3 separate families since I graduated. I babysat a little girl who was almost two when I started, for about a year. I also watched...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, I am Erica. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am a mom myself (but my daughter is grown now) and understand the importance of finding good reliable care. I love kids and love being a nanny. I have many years experience with children of all ages even infants. I am very responsible and trustworthy and...
Sonia H. says "Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not with Erica....
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22 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Victoria. I have 20+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love kids!!! Tiny humans are so fun to be around. I love taking the kids I care for to parks and the library. Crafting, playing with them, and reading are some of the other favorite activities we like to do. I am currently with a great family...
Becca S. says "Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her and she's big...
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I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Melissa S. says "I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always...
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10 years experience·
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Hi, my name is Jessica. It is a pleasure to virtually meet you! Available for over-night or day infant/ toddler care.
Teaching and engaging children in a fun and meaningful way is the heart of what I do. Little about my experience...
~ Infant first aid and child-care certified.
~ Newborn Specialist Experience
~ Night & Day...
Melody P. says "Jessica was very helpful with my son with special needs. They played with instruments, played together and had a lot of fun. My son loved her. Appreciate...
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I have 14 + years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I truly enjoy children. Watching them grow and teaching them when they think we're just having fun. I was a preschool teacher for
14 + years. Working with children has always been rewarding to me. I have 3 children and 2 grandchildren.
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Care Member says "Therese is an ideal nanny for a family looking for somebody to be a partner in raising their children. She is reliable, trustworthy, and has excellent...
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Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...
Kimberly H. says "Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our...
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I have a vast amount of experience ranging from providing nursing assistant care in a Pediatric Acute Unit and Peds ICU unit to working as a nanny for a high profile family in Germany. Because of my healthcare experience, I have worked with children of all ages and those who have special needs as well. I understand the need for...
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I love working with children and watching them grow. I have been a nanny and worked in child care for over 20 years. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am looking to watch children in my home where they will be able to learn and grow while doing daily activities to promote age appropriate growth.
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Hi, I'm Macaya! I am a 2nd year nursing student. I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant of 5 years.
My previous nanny job was overnights for a night shift RN mom and 3 boys, and I was with them for about 4 years! I started babysitting at 13, I am now 22! I have experience with all ages, and I love kids!!!
Hello families! My name is Alyssa! I am 23 years old looking for a family to nanny or babysit for! I am an early childhood teachers assistant therefore I have the summers off and am looking for something to occupy me over break. I am CPR certified, experienced with special education, and have my own form of transportation as...
School Psychology Graduate Student; Highly Trained In Child Behavior, Psychology, And Development
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10 years experience
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Hi! My name is Rory and I am a graduate student at NIU in School Psychology. Before earning my Master's Degree last December, I have worked with children for over 10 years beginning as a babysitter and nanny, then as a Master Water Safety instructor at a swim school, an Early Childhood Educator at a child care center, a Day Camp...
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Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
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Hello! My name is Abrianna and I am 18 years old. I am currently a student at South Alabama. I am currently looking for a summer position I will be home from May 18th- August 3rd. My past experience includes caring for children in my family. I have also worked in a summer extended learning program for children with various...
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My name is Shellie, 24 years old. I'm currently an online student with the University of Arizona to pursue a career as a Dietitian. I've been a nanny for 4 years. I have experience with most ages in the nanny world(6months-12years of age). Being financially independent, I'm seeking employment as a nanny to pay my way through...
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Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Channahon, IL
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Erica S.
Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not...
- Sonia H.
Victoria S.
Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her...
- Becca S.
Kristina N.
I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is...
- Melissa S.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Channahon, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Channahon, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Channahon, IL is around $19.60 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 Channahon, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Channahon, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Channahon, 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 5 nannies in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL?
Families in Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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.
