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Find nannies in DeKalb, IL that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in DeKalb, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in DeKalb, IL

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Abigail A.


DeKalb, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic & Sweet Sitter

Have 11 years nanny/babysitting experience with ages 0-10. I work a serving job but am looking for a caregiving gig a day or two a week!! I know I'd set a great example for any children under my care. I'm outgoing, funny, and nurturing-I'd love the chance to spend time with kids again since I haven't had the chance since moving...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kamryn H.


DeKalb, IL

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate, loving, and energetic person who loves watching children learn and grow. I have been babysitting and nannying for various families since I was 12, and loved every second of it. In college I worked at a daycare while getting my degree in Elementary Education at Illinois State University. I have taught 3rd...
Kamryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ali B.


DeKalb, IL

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

Hi! My name is Ali and I am currently obtaining my Master's in School Psychology from NIU! I have worked at a local Christian Summer camp for 6 years with children ages 3-15. I was an Assistant Camp Counselor and would create fun and educational camp activities that kept kids moving and engaged that involved things like sports,...
Ali can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Courtney P.


DeKalb, IL

$13-16/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently a College student at Northern Illinois University, going to school for elementary education! I have an abundance of experience with children from babysitting, to working in a day care of ages ranging from 1-13! The summer of 2020, I began to Nanny, as well as in home tutor, as COVID...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madison S.


DeKalb, IL

$16/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Madi! I'm 22 years old and currently am a full time student at Niu for the Elementary Education program with an endorsement in special education. I am on here seeking sitter jobs for date nights/weekends. I've been babysitting since 13 years old and have watched children from 6 months to 14 years old. My current school...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Rylie K.


Sycamore, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi! my name is Rylie. I am a 21-year-old college student! I am currently looking for a nanny job that requires lots of hours. I have a ton of experience and love kids!
Rylie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the...

Maddie K.

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Nicole W.


Cortland, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big...

Jeanette K.

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Amanda H.


Sycamore, IL

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there my name is Amanda, I am an NIU graduate with my B. A. I have been caring for children for 20 years now. I have taken care of infants to teens, and babysat for multiples (families of three with pets). I'm great with light house keeping, finding family fun activities for everyone to enjoy; including reading, going to...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap...

Laurie B.

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Autumn R.


Sycamore, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! I am very responsible, reliable, and have a great sense of time management! I am CPR and First Aid trained. I am also very creative and love to promote hands on activities and play based learning for all ages! I value teamwork and I'd love to help your family create a schedule where your...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn watched my twin girls on and off from the time they were infants. She is very dependable. She is very caring and interacts with my girls very well. They can't wait to see her when they know she is coming. I would recommend Autumn to anyone looking for a...

Victoria P.

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Madison P.


Sycamore, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madison. I am 21 years old and attending NIU. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am in the Army National guard. I have nannied previously a 7-year-old and a 10-year-old. I also babysat a teen-aged girl with special needs and pet sat as well. Comfortable with pets and...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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Rebecca B.


Sycamore, IL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, And Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I am a 21-year-old nanny from Illinois. I started in childcare the summer I turned 17 working as a lifeguard and swim instructor. The following summer I got a lead guard position at a country club which helped me expand my knowledge in what it takes to care for children. After I graduated in 2020 I...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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James C.


Cortland, IL

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

Energized, Caring, And Experienced

Hi my name is James, I graduated college in 2016 and got my associates degree in early childhood but have been working in the field since 2014. Since 2014 I have worked with children ranging from ages six months to 12 years of age. I have two years of experience as a lead teacher with infants and another two years of experience...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Lydia D.


Sycamore, IL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Creative, Caring, And Fun

hello! My name is lydia, I have nanny experience and I am in the dekalb/sycamore area while I study graphic design at NIU. I enjoy being active, being creative, and I look forward to meeting you! :)
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Amber O.


Maple Park, IL

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider!

Hi! My name is Amber and I am a junior college student looking for a summer nannying job! I have a lot of experience working with kids, including 6+ years of babysitting, a summer as a camp counselor at a youth christian summer camp, 3 years or volunteer tutor work, volunteer childcare experience at a local homeless shelter,...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ella J.


Sycamore, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ella. I am the second oldest in a family of 10. I have 7 siblings from ages 19 all the way down to 3. I have been babysitting my siblings ever since I was 10, and other families children since the age of 14. I have been a nanny for a few summers. I have also been around newborns and very young children. I am...
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Jada C.


Cortland, IL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been nannying/babysitting for 4 years on and off, working with children ranging from 3 months to 16 years old. I worked at a children's party and paint for 2. 5 years so I have lots of experience with large groups of children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm very responsible and committed to my goal of caring for...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor L.


Sycamore, IL

$10-35/hr2 yrs exp

Future Teacher Ready To Create Fun Experiences!

Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my bio! My name is Taylor and I am a graduate student at Northern Illinois University. As cliche as it may seem I enjoy working with children. I believe that they are a very open and inquisitive group and I am honored to be a part of their learning experiences both in and out of...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Melissa N.


Sycamore, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I raised six children and I am almost an empty nester. Now I am ready to help out a family and be their nanny!
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jenny H.


Sycamore, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny

I work with kids every single day , coaching all star competitive cheerleading . training and teaching them values of teamwork, hard work, commitment and time management. I coach anywhere from 2-year-olds up to 15-year-olds currently! I am the director of our cheer programs , where I communicate and work with our parents ,...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Ashley K.


Elburn, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Ashley. I adore children and would love to take care of yours! I was a nanny for a couple months for a family with a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. My job was to help with chores around the house and help teach the 5-year-old how to read. I also nannied for a year for a 6-year-old. I had to work on her behavior, cook...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley is great with our girls and always keeps them busy learning and having fun. She tailors her care to fit ours and the kid needs. She is awesome!"

Bill C.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL

Rylie K.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the past few years and has been a very...

- Maddie K.

Nicole W.

5.0

I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big decision. But Nicole is so trustworthy,...

- Jeanette K.

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler. She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap and was always happy to oblige our...

- Laurie B.

Autumn R.

5.0

Autumn watched my twin girls on and off from the time they were infants. She is very dependable. She is very caring and interacts with my girls very well. They can't wait to see her when they know she is coming. I would recommend Autumn to anyone looking for a dependable, caring person to watch...

- Victoria P.

Ashley K.

5.0

Ashley is great with our girls and always keeps them busy learning and having fun. She tailors her care to fit ours and the kid needs. She is awesome!

- Bill C.

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Nannies in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.