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4 years experience·
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Hello! I have 6 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a part time nanny sitter position. I am excited to be a part of your child's development and growth.
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I have had various experience in childcare as a teacher, a nanny, a camp counselor, and an environmental educator. I love coming up with fun and creative activities to do with children. I love the outdoors and enjoy teaching kids about how cool nature is. I graduated in December '22 with an Elementary Education and Language Arts...
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Hi! My name is Alli and I am looking for a part-time position in the Chicago suburbs. I have 4+ years experience caring for children ages 0-7yrs including newborns, 2 years nannying girls ages 9 & 10, and am always in contact with young children in my own family. Prior to that, I worked at the Crete Park District as a summer...
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Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...
Care Member says "Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "
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30 years experience·
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My name is Blanca, I ran my own day care at home for 30 years starting 1998. I am a licensed child care provider; CPR, AED, BLS and FIRST AID certified. Due to the slow business in 2013, I took the toughest decision to close my Home Daycare and continue with child care as a Family Nanny.
I am experienced with all ages, newborns...
Joshua D. says "We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our daughter to day...
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5 years experience·
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Hi! I'm Mackenzie. I'm 23 years old and I am looking for a great family to nanny for! I have nannied for over 5 years and am currently a nanny for a 1-year-old who unfortunately is going to daycare soon! I am CPR certified and have cared for children age ranging from 3 months old-10 years old. I have a fun bubbly personality and...
Zack S. says "Mackenzie has watched our 8 month old daughter a few times for a full work day, and she has been a great help. Our daughter loves her, and we know she is in...
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10 years experience·
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I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Amy W. says "Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no...
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Hello, I am an energetic, fun, kind, and patient individual who loves kids. My pass times include spending quality time with family and friends all while enjoying life to the fullest. In the passed, I have been in a paid nanny position for two years now. I also have experience watching my brother who has special needs and all...
Elizabeth R. says "Hannah was a Godsend for our family. She not only took great care of my kids but she engaged them in a variety of activities and even participated in...
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Hello I am Charity and I am looking to get back into nannying on a part time basis. I have over 20 years of nannying experience. I am a licensed advanced EMT who worked mostly with pediatric patients. I have a soon to be 5-year-old daughter and a 3. 5-year-old son that I will need to bring with. My daughter is in school...
Gabrielle O. says "Charity is a very kind and compassionate person. She is always helping those around her, and is absolutely amazing with children. Any family would be...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...
Elizabeth D. says "Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and...
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Hello! I'm a reliable childcare provider with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes nannying, preschool and daycare assisting, and leading summer camps, giving me a well-rounded approach to care.
I help with homework, follow family routines, provide safe transportation, and create fun,...
Care Member says "Kiersten is amazing with kids of all ages! She did amazing with both of mine."
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8 years of working with children of all ages and abilities. experience working in a child care facility, with children with Autism for 2 years , previous nanny experience. Currently pregnant with my first child & will be expecting sometime in March.
My name is Mylee. I have worked in childcare in one form or another for 17+ years, including: nanny, daycare, live-in nanny, and babysitting. I am an EMT, which does include being CPR and First Aid certified.
I love working with children and helping them grow and learn. If you have any questions, please feel free to message me!
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6+ years of nanny and household management experience. Education in Psychology and Early Childhood Development. I love my career- to me it feels so much more than a job. I value the opportunity I have to positively impact the families I work beside. Looking for something long term, reliable, that is comfortable and fulfilling...
IU Honors Graduate | CNA & First Aid Certified Caregiver For Children, Seniors & Pets
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3 years experience
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Hi! I'm Emilee, a recent Indiana University honors graduate (Go Hoosiers!) with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology.
Caring for others has always been a big part of my life. I have years of experience babysitting children of all ages, over two years of hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in an inpatient...
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Hi! My name is Ashley, and I'm a responsible, caring, and patient person who loves working with kids. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish and have a natural ability to help children feel comfortable, supported, and safe. I offer babysitting and nannying, light meal prep, homework help, basic cleaning, and fun, engaging...
I love my job as a nanny! I have so much fun everyday being a big kid. I am also exceptionally responsible and understand that your child's safety is the most important. I am energetic, upbeat, fun and very affectionate. I follow parents instructions well and I know how to use good judgment when necessary. I have over 20 years...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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(Updated 05/28/2016) I am currently working full time as a nanny/house manager for a family of 6 & have many years of childcare experience. I am a 44-year-old single mother of three children (10, 16, & 18 years old) Being with children allows me to incorporate my own life skills as a mother and giving other parents a hand when...
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I'm Michele. I am getting married in May 2027 and am looking for a small p/t opportunity doing something I genuinely love.
I've been a mental health therapist for 11 years, currently working f/t, Tu-Fri. Before becoming a therapist, I spent over 10 years working as a childcare provider, including several years as a f/t nanny....
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Crete, IL
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Lourdes T.
Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked...
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Jenna R.
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
- Maria W.
Blanca C.
We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our...
- Joshua D.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Crete, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Crete, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Crete, IL is around $20.00 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 Crete, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Crete, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Crete, 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 3 nannies in Crete, 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 Crete, IL?
Families in Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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.
