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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, I am Erica. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am a mom myself (but my daughter is grown now) and understand the importance of finding good reliable care. I love kids and love being a nanny. I have many years experience with children of all ages even infants. I am very responsible and trustworthy and...
Sonia H. says "Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not with Erica....
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
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12 years of experience caring for infants and children as an in-home nanny and a daycare center teacher's. I have previous experience as an assistant daycare teacher in the infant, toddler, and the 3-year-old rooms. I also had an in-home daycare for eight years.
Will provide references upon request.
Carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Rylee, I'm 24 years old and I am currently part of a nanny in Lockport for 2 families in the same neighborhood. I am in search of more hours as one of the Moms I work for is a teacher and will be home during the summer, and I absolutely love being a nanny. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years, mostly for...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I am a warm, reliable, and attentive nanny with 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children in home settings. I'm passionate about creating a safe environment where children can explore, learn, and feel supported. From preparing healthy meals to organizing educational activities and maintaining routines, I take pride in...
Hello! I'm Audrey, I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nannying position! I am looking to start in September, I know it's way ahead of time, but I plan on leaving the family I currently work for when the kids are in school full time. I'm familiar with Montessori, and study techniques in my free time, I'm big about fostering...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
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grocery shopping
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I did take care out of my home for 25 years, and have been a nanny for multiple families for the last 10 years. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, non-smoker, non-drinker, I have my own vehicle. Lots of experience, and great references! I also have been a night nurse for infants, specializing, sleep training. Help infants, and...
Kelly G. says "We interviewed Dawn and liked her a lot. She was very personable and we felt like she would be great with our daughters. The only reason we did not hire...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...
Kimberly H. says "Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our...
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Melissa S. says "I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jessica. It is a pleasure to virtually meet you! Available for over-night or day infant/ toddler care.
Teaching and engaging children in a fun and meaningful way is the heart of what I do. Little about my experience...
~ Infant first aid and child-care certified.
~ Newborn Specialist Experience
~ Night & Day...
Melody P. says "Jessica was very helpful with my son with special needs. They played with instruments, played together and had a lot of fun. My son loved her. Appreciate...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hello my name is Riley. I completed my associates degree in early childhood ed last December and am looking for a long-term position. I have over 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience, kids from 14 years old all the way down to 1-month-old. I encourage free play, outdoor play, age appropriate books, arts and crafts.
David G. says "Very dependable and great attitude. She's amazing with very active kids!"
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
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light cleaning
craft assistance
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I am a 31-year-old full-time nanny and a certified licensed preschool-12th Spanish teacher with 2 years of experience - 1 teaching high school and 1 teaching preschool-8th. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and minor in business from Aurora University. As well as a masters degree in Secondary Spanish Education. I have...
Bridget M. says "No hesitation needed on this one....Kym is amazing. She used to be my nanny before my husbands hours changed at work. She ran my house better than me....
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi there,
I am 26 years old and live on the Yorkville Oswego border.
I am currently a high school teacher in the area. I have experience teaching but also nannying, tutoring (PreK-Highschool), and dog walking.
Prior to teaching, I nannied 3 children ages 4-10 for a year. I also served as an E-learning Aid for 2 of the 3 children...
Anique D. says "Cassidy cared for our three children (ages 5, 8, and 11) as our full-time nanny. Not only is she an excellent employee generally speaking (reliable,...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Mary, I'm 24 years old and I studied elementary special education At Illinois State. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been a nanny for the past six years. I come from a huge family and have always been surrounded by children in my whole life. Whether it's my nieces and nephews, neighbors,...
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- $22/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Victoria. I have 20+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love kids!!! Tiny humans are so fun to be around. I love taking the kids I care for to parks and the library. Crafting, playing with them, and reading are some of the other favorite activities we like to do. I am currently with a great family...
Becca S. says "Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her and she's big...
Hi there! My name is Alex, I recently got my masters degree in chemistry and moved to illinois. I love all types of sports and played collegiate soccer and now compete in strongman and powerlifting! I also worked as a TA and tutor! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have worked in day care, kids camps, sports camps,...
Light cleaning
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grocery shopping
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my qualifications:
Pretty much whole life i've been involved in childcare. In addition to having 2 younger siblings, I started caring for little kids from a very young age because I love it. I volunteered in the nursery at my church when I was 10 years old and I started babysitting at 12 years old. I've also had a lot of...
Light cleaning
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grocery shopping
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Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over 7years 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...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi my name is Ophelia I've been a nanny for the past 10 years I love caring for kids I love to do activities with them such as art and craft I read for them play games take them to the football game on your basketball game and swimming game etc. I love to cook and I do so many things.
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
HI! I'm 22 years old, I've been around kids my whole life. I started watching my younger brother and cousins at a very young age. I then started to nanny my neighbors at 16. I've delt with newborns up to 13 years old. I love any and all animals, I have a reliable car, and I enjoy cleaning and running errands! I got my Associates...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Minooka, IL
Nannies in Minooka, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Erica S.
Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not...
- Sonia H.
Dawn G.
We interviewed Dawn and liked her a lot. She was very personable and we felt like she would be great with our daughters. The only reason...
- Kelly G.
Heather M.
Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy....
- Kimberly H.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Minooka, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Minooka, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Minooka, IL is around $20.20 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Minooka, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Minooka, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Minooka, IL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 5 nannies in Minooka, IL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Minooka, IL?
Families in Minooka, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Minooka, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Minooka, IL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Minooka, IL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
