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60 nannies are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Des Plaines, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am 23 years old and have been a babysitter and Nanny for multiple families since I was 13! I have worked with children of many different ages as well as different needs. I currently work as a Full Time Special Education Teacher. My availability is best on weekends or occasional week nights. I love to...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Paulina B.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Care And All Day Care During Summer Vacation.
Hello there! My name is Paulina and am a 25 years old, Ive been babysitting for a long time now, since I have a younger brother who is 14 years old now and have taken care of him since he was a baby. But besides him Ive babysat for many families and almost every babysitting job that I've had has been for families with 2 or more...
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Galyna B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
My name is Galyna and I have 17 years childcare experience in all different age of groups. I am looking for a new family to join in a full-time position (starting time-May 1) I am CPR/First AID Kit certified. No smoker. Own safe car with clean driving record. I will take care of your children making sure that they get all the...
Ashley C.
Des Plaines, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children. They Brings Joy To This World.
Hi, my name is Ashley. I am 31 years old. I have two children of my own. They are the ages five and seven. I have been working with kids for 8 years now. I have been a nanny before. I also have worked in a daycare setting. I was the Lead Teacher for Infants and Toddler ages. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I love working with...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Cailyn H.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently looking to become a full/part-time babysitter or nanny. I am a Des Plaines resident and have a reliable form of transportation. I currently attend and play volleyball at the University of Dubuque and will be going into my sophomore year this Fall. I have experience with kids of all ages; I've been coaching at my...
Cailyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
"A nanny is not just a babysitter, she is a caregiver, a mentor, and a friend." Hi, my name is Fabiola (or Faby!) and I strive to provide the best childcare experience in a loving, safe environment all while respecting boundaries and having fun. I'm currently in nursing school and I have over 8+ years of experience with children...
Fabiola can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Magdalena P.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name is Magda. I am Very Interested In Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
I love the children. I am available for any nanny positions. Please contact me for more information.
Magdalena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed with Magdalena in our home. She arrived on time, came well-prepared with reference letters, and answered all of our questions completely. She interacted well with our children (a 2-year-old and a 4-year-old) and appeared kind and...
Joanna C.
I am 26. I worked as a nanny in Ukraine. I had been taking care of the twins for 6 months. The children's ages are 8 months. I have worked with a child for half a year, age 1.5 years. Elementary English level.
Khrystyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Maryam M.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! As a nurturing and attentive nanny, I bring a genuine love for children and a commitment to fostering their growth and well-being. With a focus on creating a safe and stimulating environment, I am dedicated to building positive relationships and supporting the unique needs of each child under my care. My mission is to...
Maryam can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I was raised in a home where my mom was a full time nanny and I have been around kids ever since then. I am currently a full-time mental health therapist at an alternative high school, working with at-risk adolescents. Prior to my work with teens, I was employed by the Department of Human Services as a personal...
Krystina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as an nanny for 17 years. I started in London and I fell in love with this job. I love kids! I have been taking care of kids of all ages from 0-15 years old. Right now, I'm with loving family with two boys 4 1/2 and 3 years old. I have been with them for 2 years
Unfortunately they are in need just for part...
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucia is the best! She has worked with our family for the past two years and I am so sad our boys are going to school so we will no longer need a full time nanny. Lucia is extremely responsible, caring, dependable and trustworthy. Our boys are very active and Lucia...
Wade T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*I am not available*
Hello! My name is Cara. I am 25 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with a baby, a 14-month-old, and a 2. 5-year-old. I worked at a day camp for 5 summers and two of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls.
I love to take...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality...
Kevin K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jamie watched our three kids 8,5, and 1. She would take them to sports, camps, the library and the park. She did all the laundry and ran errands (grocery shopping etc.). She was also available for date nights and does pet sitting! We are sad to let her go and...
Christine P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"
Alex K.
5.0
(1)
Currently, I am a Professional Nanny for twin 2-year-old boys, and I love it! I have been working with children since I was a teenager. I was the neighborhood go to Babysitter.
My experience is as a Nanny, Babysitter, Certified Elementary and Physical Education Teacher, Day Camp Director, Summer School Teacher, and...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Shaun.
I offer you extensive experience (15+ years) in childcare. My diverse and intense professional background would enable me to bring a significant difference to the lives of your children.
I am very skilled in supervising and caring for children of all ages. Moreover, I am well versed in managing children's...
Shaun can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is my pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Shaun. Shaun has been an integral part of our family for almost four years in helping to raise our now 4.5 year old son. Shaun joined us on July 8, 2019, when our son was approximately 8 months old. She...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children ranging in ages from two months of age up until 11-year-olds. Additionally I have 30 years of experience of being a mother to two of my own wonderful children. I believe in providing the kids I babysit with the same holistic care I provided my children when I was a stay-at-home mother. I can...
Aashiq can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aashiq has been a vital part of our family for the past four years. I still cannot believe our tremendous good fortune that she applied for our nanny position when my now-four-year-old was just a few weeks old. She now provides wonderful care for him and my...
Beth G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabi, and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education (Mild to Moderate). I have babysat and nannied families through care. com, e-facilitated, and student taught/tutored in grades pre-K-5th. I have babysat children ages infant-14yr. I am...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Gabby to help with e-learning this winter and spring. She is very nice and patient with our spirited daughters. I would definitely recommend Gabby."
Erin M.
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle babysat for us for a date night. She was punctual, communicative, friendly, easy going, and highly attentive. I was a bit nervous about the whole thing, and she offered to text me every half hour to let me know how things were going and she did! She was...
Sara H.
Michelle K.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter (4 Years) Responsible & Available Weeknights And Weekends.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! On top of being a mother to a wonderful 16-month-old I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have a diverse range of caring experience including special-needs/learning disabilities, multiples, nanny sharing, small group care, and ages from infant to teenagers. I am also certified in child/adult CPR and have 6...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids. "
Bridget J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL
Magdalena P.
5.0
My husband and I interviewed with Magdalena in our home. She arrived on time, came well-prepared with reference letters, and answered all of our questions completely. She interacted well with our children (a 2-year-old and a 4-year-old) and appeared kind and gentle. Her references were impeccable....
- Joanna C.
Lucia B.
5.0
Lucia is the best! She has worked with our family for the past two years and I am so sad our boys are going to school so we will no longer need a full time nanny. Lucia is extremely responsible, caring, dependable and trustworthy. Our boys are very active and Lucia does an incredible job taking them...
- Wade T.
Cara S.
5.0
Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality and quickly became friends with our...
- Kevin K.
Jamie S.
5.0
We have known Jamie since 2014 when she started taking care of our 2 dogs. She would take care of them during the day while we were at work and would also care for them while we were out of town. When our son was born in 2016, Jamie would help out with babysitting and when he entered the early...
- Jillian L.
Jill K.
5.0
Jill worked for us full-time from November 2018 to May 2022. Upon hiring her, we could immediately tell that we could trust her to care for our two boys (3 mo. and 18 mo. at the time). Throughout the approximately 3 1/2 years that she worked for us, she was always dependable, always on time, and...
- Margaret D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Des Plaines, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Des Plaines, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Des Plaines, IL is as of is $18.22 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Des Plaines, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 50 in Des Plaines, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Des Plaines, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Des Plaines through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Des Plaines, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.