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60 nannies are listed in Lyons, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lyons, IL
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Amanda. I am 35, and live in Oak Forest. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my husband and our fur babies. My favorite hobby is theater. I love acting, singing, dancing. I'm also working on finishing my teaching degree. I have been a nanny on and off for 17 years, but consistently for the last 10 years....
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda has been the full-time nanny for our 2.5 year old daughter since she was 4 months old. We are extremely happy with Amanda and the care she gives to our little girl. In fact, we often turn to Amanda for her expertise in child care when we are encountering...
Heidi S.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Shadiya :) I am an extremely fun and loving nanny. I am a mom myself to 3 girls, ages 17, 14, and 6. Together, we love to bake cookies, read, play board games, watch movies, go to the beach, or sled in the snow!
I am a state certified teacher in Illinois, but I am just a little bit tired of 20+ kids in the...
Shadiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shadiya is an amazing nanny. She was available on short notice and very quick with correspondence. She was wonderful with my 5 month old. She fed her some early foods, got her to take a bottle, and got her to nap! She sent me lovely pics of the baby during...
Sarah F.
Josie D.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a performer, I realize that children are most receptive when they are entertained. I received my Bachelors degree in Musical Theatre, but have over 50 credit hours towards a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been a babysitter/nanny for kids of all ages for nearly 10 years. Starting just around my neighborhood, I found...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josie is absolutely fantastic with kids. She is incredibly caring, creative and responsible. She is a takes initiative to organize age appropriate games and activities. She loves to sing and play. Kids naturally flock to her. I highly recommend Josie!"
Erin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed Early Childhood Educator with an endorsement in Special Education. I have had the opportunity to work with children of all ages and have had extensive experience working with children birth to 3rd grade. I strongly believe in play based learning and find the most joy in creating learning opportunities for...
Lucille can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is the best! Highly recommend her. She and my daughter seem to always have a good time."
Marie Y.
Selene L.
Forest Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter with 13+ years experience with infants - pre-teen. I am a part time nanny for a family with 2 children. I am
an EMT and I am in college pursuing my associates in fire science. I have babysat and care given also for the kids of over 11 families (I still keep in touch) I am responsible,...
Selene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself...
Carrie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Rakia . I am a primary teacher in Chicago! I graduated with my degree in Education. I am CPR certified. I have over a decade of experience working with adolescents ages 0-16. I have been a nanny with Care. com for about 3 years! I am creative, fun and loving and can't wait to join a welcoming family!
Rakia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rakia is punctual and dependable. She has been very sweet with our 4 month old. She plays with developmental toys with him, reads him books, sits on the balcony, and talks to him. She's been very capable with preparing his breast milk. Rakia also handles the baby...
Christie B.
Trinity F.
Villa Park, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully employed/Not seeking work currently*
Hi, I'm Trinity! I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive sitter/nanny. Here are some bullets about me:
- Experienced in working with disabilities and severe allergies.
- I'm a big fan of arts and crafts projects, going to the park, library visits, etc.
- Willing to help out with...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trinity has been a nanny for our son from the time he was 6 months old and we couldn’t ask for a better person to spend all day with our little guy. Prior to Trinity no one outside our family had ever watched him, so we were very excited to find someone we felt we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Melanie. Working with kids is my lifelong passion, so I'm truly excited to connect with you and your family. I have over a decade of experience in childcare with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have professional experience as a youth counselor, caregiver, nanny & behavior technician for kids with...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melanie is a very responsible person with good values and work ethic. I highly recommend her for any caregiving, cleaning or assistant jobs you might need take care of quickly and efficiently!"
Care member
4.6
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 28 years old and I've been working and caring for kids for the past 10 years. I worked as a teacher, was an au pair and now nanny. I have experience taking care of kids from all ages, specially babies. I'm a great cooker, love to spend time with kids and to make part of their development, helping however I can. I play guitar...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was amazing. The kids absolutely loved her. She was kind, patient, responsive, punctual, knowledgeable, intuitive and experienced. We came home to a very tidy house as well which is ALWAYS appreciated. Will definitely be calling her back!"
Amie R.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for 7 years for 4 families. I am caring and loving nanny. I can do light housekeeping and organizing too. Read them books. Bring them to their activities. I can do sign language if you prefer. I'm not fluent but can communicate. Love to bring them outside and make friends.
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Charotte was with my family for nearly 4 years until we moved to the suburbs last year. The hardest part of the transition was not having our sweet and helpful Charotte. She found another family and worked with them for this past year. They are moving out of state...
Meghan G.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria and I am a mother of 3 now older independent young adults. I have been employed for about 8 years as a youth care worker at Heartland Alliance. I am currently seeking a part time nanny position as well.
Previously I was a nanny for 2 years for a family of 3 children (11, 7, and 5 years old).
After that...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Maria showed up 5-10 mins late almost everyday. Also she didn't give us enough of a notice in finding a new Nanny when she sprung that she is was going to get spinal surgery two weeks before she was suppose to have surgery. I also feel she was not forth coming...
Tracy C.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kirsten started nannying for my son when he was only two months. She was very professional and respectful. I am very particular in some areas and she never had a problem meeting my needs. I also had quite a few last minute emergencies that she was able to show up...
Angela T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa, I'm Chicago born, college educated, a nanny, musician, writer, artist, ex-office manager, and a very warm, responsible, energetic & fun woman.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was great! We hired her to watch our 5 month old for our first night out and it went so smoothly. She was very communicative beforehand (and during) and she was very punctual. She seems to have a great amount of experience with kids in general and infants...
Bryn L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea cares a lot about the children. She interacts and plays with them. She can juggle multiple children, drive them, feed meals, and manage your day to day schedule. "
Emily L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving, creative, and nurturing soul with 10+ of valuable experience in the childcare field. I am passionate about helping children grow, learn, and flourish. My journey as a nanny has been incredibly rewarding, and I am excited to embark on new adventures with a loving family.
I have had the pleasure of caring for...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cori was an amazing nanny! She worked for us for four years. Our twins were nine years old when she started and are now 13. Cori was always flexible and our kids adore her (best endorsement). "
Care member
Crystal C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Evening/Overnight/Part-time Nanny/Childcare Licensed Provider
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Crystal and I would love to help care for their little one. I aim to build your trust by being professional, dependable, honest and most importantly valuable. I put every effort into making the best comfortable environment for all children to explore their whole selves. I offer nanny services as well as away...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Crystal was always on time, enthusiastic to work, careful to details and very kid friendly. She took great care of my 18 months old daughter and entertained her with activities and reading stories for hours. She also took care of our newborn baby. I felt confident...
Pascale A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Belle is caring and fun with the kids and a reliable, good communicator with us. She is always positive and independently comes up with games and activities. Belle is a very good caregiver and me and my family always look forward to her spending time with our...
Holly S.
Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sarah was the best! Very kind, creative and caring. She always went above and beyond for the children, thinking up creative projects that reinforced their learning skills and giving them unconditional love. Truly an amazing nanny!"
Kelly B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have had nothing but wonderful experiences with Juantia. The first time she watched our daughter (5 years old) was the day after wee interviewed her and a last minute request on our part as our other sitter cancelled at the last second. Juanita was nothing but...
Amy A.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Branndi would make an excellent caregiver. She carries amazing qualities such as being able to maintain a confident attitude. She's worked with both children and senior citizens and throughout her roles she has learned how to become very patient and show...
Shayna B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda has been the full-time nanny for our 2.5 year old daughter since she was 4 months old. We are extremely happy with Amanda and the care she gives to our little girl. In fact, we often turn to Amanda for her expertise in child care when we are encountering new stages with our daughter and she...
- Heidi S.
Shadiya B.
5.0
Shadiya is an amazing nanny. She was available on short notice and very quick with correspondence. She was wonderful with my 5 month old. She fed her some early foods, got her to take a bottle, and got her to nap! She sent me lovely pics of the baby during playtime. I am definitely going to hire her...
- Sarah F.
Josie D.
5.0
Josie is absolutely fantastic with kids. She is incredibly caring, creative and responsible. She is a takes initiative to organize age appropriate games and activities. She loves to sing and play. Kids naturally flock to her. I highly recommend Josie!
- Erin E.
Lucille T.
5.0
Lucy is the best! Highly recommend her. She and my daughter seem to always have a good time.
- Marie Y.
Selene L.
5.0
Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself my daughter would willingly spend...
- Carrie L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lyons, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lyons, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lyons, IL is as of is $18.75 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 Lyons, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lyons, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Lyons 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 Lyons, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.