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60 nannies are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL
5.0
(3)
My name is Thaina, located in Lincoln Park area and I available for one time job, weekends and date nights.
*8 years of experience.
*Fully vaccinated and boosted.
*CPR and First Aid qualified.
*Infant qualified.
*Bilingual.
*Strong driver (but don't have a car)
*Pet friendly.
I'm 28 years old, from Brazil, graduated in...
Thaina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is warm, smart, and in charge. Perfect for my rambunctious toddler! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anna! I am a graduate student living in Chicago, and seeking a part-time nanny position for the summer while I attend classes. I have worked with children as young as 5 months up to age 15. When nannying/babysitting, I love baking, doing arts and crafts, exploring, playing outside and reading. I use my creative...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anna is exceptional with kids - she is fun, energetic, and truly enjoys being around children. Anna is great at getting kids to be creative and I loved that she would take them outside to play to get away from the screens. We are juggling busy schedules in my...
Margaret S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience caring for multiple kids with varying ages. I have several references, a clean driving record and a background check. I am a non-smoker, CPR certified and have my own car. I'm also fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid/Flu. I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a BA in Finance.
I can...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alison has been our nanny since my son was a baby. She is very caring and loving with children. In addition to taking care of my son she also would help with things around the house which is wonderful. She is dependable and dedicated. Alison also does school...
Jen F.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! Currently an Intensive Teaching Assistant but looking for a part-time nanny family. My TDAP was updated July 2020, Flu shot, vaxxed, and ALLERGIC TO CATS.
I am a Christian but comfortable in all settings. My biggest priorities are manners, routines, and finding new ways to play. I'm happy to tutor after school...
Tylecia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ty is a lifesaver!! Such a wonderful person with my children and my chaotic life! My girls have nothing but smiles and squeals when she comes over. Absolutely great! Would recommend her to anyone."
Irish D.
Bogumila D.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old Polish lady. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience as a live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. I have more than 6 years of experience with kids of various ages. Recently I have worked for family...
Bogumila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day...
Michelle G.
3.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 19 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Heather as our nanny and we were so sad when our time with Heather ended (our fault)! Heather is extremely punctual and reliable. She was our nanny from winter to summer of 2022. Heather was great with our one year old son and was a huge help to us!...
Brian R.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Migle and I am looking for a full-time nanny position. I have over 13 years of nannying/ babysitting children aged 4 and up and have several references available upon request. With my background, I am able to assist with eLearning and homework help.
About me:
I have my own transportation
Non-Smoker
Very...
Migle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Migle was always dependable: on time, and consistent in care. Kids loved her. After coming home we liked to hang around a bit and chat with her. What's not to like? Five stars for sure. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maliyah! I'm graduating from Evanston Township High School this May and am incredibly excited to begin my professional career in nannying. I'll be attending Oakton Community College and studying Psychology in the fall. I hope to find opportunities that align with this and are flexible with my schedule.
I have...
Maliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maliyah is a wonderful babysitter! The kids love her and are always asking when she'll return. I've seen her play well with them while also keeping them focused on their studies when they need to. I recommend her 100%."
Michael R.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Laura and I would love to work with your family. I have six years of nannying and babysitting experience. I love to watch kids learn and grow through their different developmental stages. I also consider this a honor as well. I recently completed my undergraduate degree in Gender and Sexuality Studies. I have...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Laura applied to a job posting of mine where I indicated our family needs and ages of the children. She seemed great! Was very responsive and kind. We arranged to talk about dates to watch my children but a couple hours later, she messaged that "she only had infant...
Beth M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher, turned administrative assistant, turned unemployed due to a company re-organization. I am looking to supplement my unemployment time from May- end of July in Philadelphia area with a babysitting or nanny position and am also available for date nights! I have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julie is wonderful - she is calm around crying toddlers (I know from experience!), engages with children and is reliable. She is fun to be around and we trusted her completely."
Cameron C.
5.0
(1)
I am a Mother of 5 with 2 times Twins and a Nanny for 28 years.
I have worked for 7 Families in the past.
I take care of New Born Babies.
Infants
Toddlers
Twins
Babies with special care
Night Nanny
I have Experience in diapering, Readings, Driving the kids out to the Library, Museum, Parks and Play dates.
I have my own...
Addy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mrs Addy was an asset to my household. So much so that i actually hired her twice. Both times she started right after the birth of my children & continued working for my family until my children started school. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
With over 5 years of experience in nurturing children of various ages, I have had the privilege of working with incredible families. Through these experiences, I have developed excellent skills in efficiently caring for infants/newborns, toddlers, and even multiples, including twins.
Reliability, gentleness, patience, and a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ola was with our family for over 3.5 years and was an absolute delight! She is reliable, caring, considerate and treats children in her charge as her own. She was the nanny for my son, daughter and niece. She also nannied for twins of a family friend prior to her...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land,
I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...
Hakima can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and has been flexible when we've asked for additional time. She spends a lot of time outside, finds activities to do, and has...
Jeff H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Emily, a dedicated nanny with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for children to thrive in.
I am passionate about childhood development and have attended the Nannypalooza Conference to further my education as a nanny. I also hold...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily babysits for our one year old son a few times a month and she is great- punctual, great communicator, friendly and dependable. Our son didn't even notice when I left, which is unusual. We hope to have Emily watch our son for a long time."
Erin L.
Jeannie S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Experience:
Childcare: 10 yrs
Childcare/nanny professional:...
Jeannie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jeannie is currently our nanny, and I highly recommend her. We are only separating because my job situation has changed. She is kind, organized, helpful, and is able to anticipate our family's needs. She is wonderful with our 3 children, and she takes care of them...
Leah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jessica, a 28 yr old bilingual speaker, highly experienced nanny preferably looking for a full time work & possibly part time work, as well as date night sitting. I have a son that is 10 yrs old and a 3-year-old daughter. I've taken care of a cousin as well as her little brother and sister from new born to the ages of,...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We went through 3 other caregivers before settling with Jessica for 2 months this Summer. She was such a wonderful caregiver who is responsive to my baby's cues and needs. She provided a structure to my son's day that includes playtime, reading, mealtime, nap time,...
Nida K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Joanne. I'm an energetic 56-year-old mother of 20-year-old triplets. Boom! Being a mother, I understand and embrace the differences each child has and I love being around young kids as I feel I have a positive and cheerful disposition. I've lived in Elmhurst with my husband for 28 years now, and prior to having my...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"She's wonderful! Used her many times for evenings. Date nights with my husband. I have two grown daughters now but when they were younger I would call Joanne anytime and she was always available. Love her like my own sister. And trust her too."
Linda H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was absolutely wonderful with our son! She began working for us as a full-time nanny when he was almost 7 months old. She was incredibly patient, caring and nurturing. She was very energetic and great at keeping him entertained and happy. She has a...
Brittany A.
5.0
(8)
Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I am very active with my children. On any given day you'll catch us on a beach picnic reading a book or building a castle, taking a snowy walk, at a museum perusing the signs, discovering a new park, hosting a playdate, or on just about any safe adventure you can think...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla has watched my 9 year old daughter for the last three years. She takes her to school about three days a week. My daughter loves her and has really connected with her. She is great at communicating and reliable. She has also been very flexible and able to...
Care member
Andrea S.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional nanny with years of experience. Caring for multiples and newborns. I love spending time outside and going out for walks!
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Andrea is definitely a baby whisperer. She always gets my son to sleep very quickly, faster than me! She is patient, kind and also respectful."
Elizabeth M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Thaina V.
5.0
Thaina was a very helpful and kind babysitter to my two children. She was communicative and punctual, and asked great questions that anticipated the kids' needs. She was also able to navigate our local area in the car and easily took the kids to and from the library. I would happily work with...
- Kevin M.
Anna L.
5.0
Anna is exceptional with kids - she is fun, energetic, and truly enjoys being around children. Anna is great at getting kids to be creative and I loved that she would take them outside to play to get away from the screens. We are juggling busy schedules in my family and it was always a relief to...
- Margaret S.
Alison B.
5.0
Alison has been our nanny since my son was a baby. She is very caring and loving with children. In addition to taking care of my son she also would help with things around the house which is wonderful. She is dependable and dedicated. Alison also does school pick-up and can help with homework....
- Jen F.
Tylecia B.
5.0
We have had Ty nanny our kiddos 2-3 days a week for about a year now, and I can honestly say she's the best nanny/babysitter we have ever had watch our children. She very rarely said no to any of our requests for her to come watch the kids. and a lot of times it was same day requests and she was...
- Jordanna B.
Bogumila D.
5.0
Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day due to my work schedule, and she...
- Michelle G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Harwood Heights, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Harwood Heights, IL is as of is $20.75 per hour as of May, 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Harwood Heights 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 Harwood Heights, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Harwood Heights, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.