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60 nannies are listed in Elmwood Park, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Elmwood Park, IL

Alison S.

Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I graduated with a degree in environmental science from UNC Chapel Hill in 2019. Since graduation, I've been teaching English in Spain. I relocated to Chicago in early 2024. I will present my Master's thesis in June, and am looking for nannying opportunities while I job hunt. I've been caring for children for over 15...

Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We used Tara as a vacation sitter. She came when she said she would, she was running late and messaged one evening to let us know. our daughter said she had a great time playing with Tara. Would hire again.

Tim B.

Kimberly N.

Chicago, IL

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

4.7

(13)

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Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience for children ranging in age from newborn twins (cloth/reusable & disposable diapers) through college students and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I earned my M. Ed. in Counselor Education from University and B. A. in Spanish Education from University. I...

Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more

Recent review:

5.0

Kimberly was amazing with our boys! Our eight year old gets very anxious around strangers and he took to her right away, as did our two year old, who is very much in a never wanting to be separated from his parents phase. They were both extremely comfortable around...

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Olivia K.

Chicago, IL

$20-27/hr • 9 yrs exp

Highly Energetic Full Time Nanny Available To Start Immediately!

5.0

(3)

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A Little bit about myself, I'm a kindhearted energetic childcare provider. I've professionally cared for children of all ages including special needs. I have 5+ years on my belt in the Nanny/Childcare industry, along with my working towards my BA in early childhood education. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I strongly...

Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

She did an amazing job looking after my two children, and I would definitely use her again!

Jonathan T.

Lesley C.

Chicago, IL

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm a college graduate (not too recent, Class of 2020!) but unfortunately, I have been laid off of my company due to lack of work. I'm currently looking to stay occupied and do some side nanny jobs while I find a new job in my field! I'm the oldest of 14 cousins so I have a lot of experience and patience, along with that...

Lesley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Recent review:

5.0

Lesley was very attentive and caring to our toddler. While she was playful with our child, she was always acting responsibly and safely.

Sheila M.

Ashlynn W.

Chicago, IL

$26/hr • 6 yrs exp

Ashlynn, Part-time Sitter And Tutor

5.0

(8)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...

Ashlynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0

Ashlynn has babysat for us many times. Our daughters (9 and 11) love her and always feel safe and comfortable having her over. We don’t have family in the area so we’ve even had Ashlynn stay overnight and felt totally comfortable with her doing so. Everything was...

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Olivia R.

Chicago, IL

$28/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Patient, loving, and nurturing Nanny with experience caring for newborns and older. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities for all children. Encouraging children to be the best versions of themselves while assisting them with the activities they love and excel at. Here is a brief rundown of my employment...

Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Olivia was wonderful! She helped watch our 2 and 4 year old boys during the work week. She took a lot of initiative in finding activities for our boys in and outside of the home (painting, cooking with them, playground adventures, fort building and more). The boys...

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Colleen M.

Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Temporary Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have previous babysitter/nanny experience from several summers taking care of children ages 3-12. I was a lifeguard for 4 summers and am still currently CPR certified. I love kids and pets plus I enjoy cooking and cleaning as needed! I am currently working at Northwestern Hospital, however I have free time at nights and on the...

Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Colleen was a very responsible and fun babysitter for my kids! Always so helpful around the house and going above and beyond to make sure my little ones had what they needed

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Caitlin A.

Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for kids of all ages for 8 years now, and nannied for a family with 2 children last summer. I have experience with babysitting children, the oldest being 15 and the youngest 4 months old. I am very comfortable driving kids to and from school, camp, and other activities. I love to help children with their school...

Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Caitlin was an absolute gem! I have 3 kids and she was able to keep them all entertained and organized activities for all of them play together. I never worried about my children's safety while they were in her care. She was easy to get in touch with and always on...

Elise M.

Maria D.

Chicago, IL

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educational Psychologist Working As A Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Maria, a dedicated and experienced nanny with a background in educational psychology. For over 4. 5 years, I had the privilege of nurturing children from 4 months to 5 years in Boston. During this time, I assisted parents in creating a nurturing environment and implementing effective child-rearing strategies. My 15 years as...

Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0

Maria was an incredible nanny and she was such a blessing for our family!! Our nanny was out sick for a few weeks and we had worked with other caregivers during this time. But our 11 month old son felt Maria’s warm and calm energy immediately and took to her so...

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Monica D.

Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Organized & Energetic Nanny (Part Time Music And Art Tutor As Well)

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Monica and I am a tutor, housekeeper, and nanny. I have 7 years of experience in child care, including multiple special needs, and I am trained in trauma-informed childcare. My formal education was in child developmental psychology and art therapy. I am currently a part-time piano instructor (of all ages) and...

Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We hired Monica through Care.com to babysit our 16 month old. She was very attentive and experienced, and we would definitely hire her again!

Sara K.

Nancy J.

Skokie, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...

Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Recent review:

5.0

Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...

Jc B.

Lydia L.

Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trusted, Fun, Caring, And Loving

4.7

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny with 15 years of professional experience. I have almost 20 years of experience working and caring for children. I truly love being a nanny. I've cared for children of all ages and have been a part of 3 families lives in my career. I am grateful for the trust I am given in caring for your child and the time I get to...

Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Lydia bonded with my little boy immediately. When I left them on her first day with him, she was feeding him in his highchair and he hardly even looked away from her to say goodbye to me, which made us laugh. He was not just comfortable with her, he adored her....

Elizabeth M.

Cassie S.

Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Top Notch Nanny

5.0

(13)

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cassie, I have 15+ years of professional nanny experience. I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing setting for any child in my care. I will bring adventure, fun, and structure to your child's day-to-day life. I enjoy creating a positive environment for your child to thrive in and would love to lend your...

Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Cassie has been working with my family for the past 7+ months and started when my son was 3 months old. My son LOVES Cassie and gets excited every morning when she walks in! Cassie has been a great resource for me on baby gear, feeding, and sleep training....

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Alyssa P.

Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello! My name is Alyssa and I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I'm the oldest of 3 and of all my cousins so I've always gravitated towards caregiving. I started babysitting in high school and was then able to nanny part time for the same families throughout my time in college and even post-grad. A bit...

Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Alyssa was a significant part of our family for years with both of my girls. We first started working with her when my first daughter was 3, and continued working with her all the way until our second daughter was 2 (and older daughter 6). Alyssa was always super...

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Erin H.

Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Erin! I have lots of experience caring for children, from volunteering in church nursery to paid babysitting gigs. I most recently nannied full-time for a wonderful 3-year-old! I have training from the American Red Cross and have been babysitting for 13+ years. I've worked with kids of all ages (from infants to...

Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Erin was our Full Time Nanny for 6 months last year to care for our 3 year old. She was great, always had good energy and wanted to participate in play time, really dependable and responsible and my daughter loved her! When she worked for us it was the start of...

Tracy C.

Margaret S.

Chicago, IL

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Family-Oriented Sitter

4.0

(4)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a student at National Louis University. I am pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology. I am the oldest of 5 kids and grew up babysitting kids ranging from newborn to pre-teen. I have done internships with child development services and worked as a nanny for multiple families for 5+ years. I...

Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We have been working with Maggie for about a year now on a regular basis and she is fabulous. She is punctual, loving, follows instructions, willing to go the extra mile, etc. She has managed to get my 2 young boys to “listen the first time” and shows up with...

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Alexandra H.

Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Alex, a reliable young professional working in Chicago who spent a majority of my pre-teen, teen and young adult life as a babysitter and nanny. I'm comfortable with and have babysat children of all ages, so I'm willing to adapt and fit whatever need you and your family have. Aside from work experience, I'm also the...

Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Recent review:

5.0

Thank you! Very responsive and kind!

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Taylor M.

Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of 5 siblings. I have nannied/babysat for many different families within the past 8 years. I have worked for JCYS summer day camp where I was a camp counselor. I love pets, I have a dog of my own and grew up with many animals. I am well experienced with infants and young children. I am flexible, responsible,...

Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Recent review:

5.0

Taylor was great with my 1 year old! We'll definitely be calling her again!

Lindsay D.

Giovanna V.

Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Nanny of 5 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well. Currently in school pursuing a degree in human development and family studies Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have experience in...

Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!

Matt J.

Taryn N.

Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Taryn

3.0

(2)

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Hello, name is Taryn, I am 38 years old. I have been working as a career nanny for the past 19+ years, and I specialize in nanny/household manager positions. I am fluent in both Spanish and English , and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I chose nannying as my career because I have a true passion for working with children. It is...

Taryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We met with Taryn for a potential FT position. Taryn was on time to the interview, professional, articulate and very easy to talk to. We ended up hiring a nanny that was referred by a friend but Taryn was at the top of our list prior to getting the referral.

Kristine J.