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60 nannies are listed in Oak Forest, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Oak Forest, IL
Hello! My name is Matt, and I am 27 years old. I have been a Pediatric ICU nurse for 4 years, and I am looking to take a little time away from bedside nursing and take on a more normal setting outside of the hospital. I have previously nannied for a family in Hinsdale, Illinois while I was in nursing school, but I haven't...
Matt can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, l have a great background in Early Education, after school, and a float in between toddler and infant rooms. Playing, and reading are my specialties, as long as the children are engaged, they are learning. My experience as a nanny has been nothing but positive. I love when the children are growing and learning in their...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Diana took care of our adult son after he suffered a brain tumor that hemorrhaged. She got him up, helped him shower fixed his breakfast lunch etc. She took him to his many therapies and watched and helped with his exercises at home. He could only walk with...
Barbara R.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a couple years of paid experience and I also have 3 younger siblings that I have babysat plenty of times while growing up. I adore children and cannot wait to have some of my own in the future. I view children as pure innocent souls and I would be honored to give them guidance and love at any stage of their lives.
Marilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marilyn is a very hard/committed worker. She is very reliable and does very well with communicating.
I hired Marilyn to babysit my 6 month old daughter, and I felt VERY comfortable. My daughter loves her as well!"
Lesette V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...
Lashanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesnât like when Iâm gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10."
Kiela W.
Diane R.
Homer Glen, IL
$10-25/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny, Available For Weekends/nighttime And Date Nights.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny of 25 years. I have been with one family for 10 years and am still with my new family of five years. I have great references if needed. I also have done overnights with children. Prior to being a nanny I had home daycare watching 8 children every day for 12 years. I am available for weekends/nighttime...
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus...
Christina P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of four fantastic individuals, one with special needs. I have 20 plus years of playing/interacting with children. I love playing games and reading with children. I have numerous years of experience working with children of all ages and many disabilities. Previously employed by Chicago Public Schools as a bus...
Keesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kesha has been a caregiver for my son (now age 18, with Fragile X Syndrome and Autism) for the past two years and she has been a fantastic addition to the family. She formed a great rapport with my son right away and when she pulls up in front of the house I can...
Rachel H.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer, caring and compassionate and patient. Great with kids! I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well.
I like working with kids because kids rock! They are unique! Each and every one of them and they matter....
Bonniejean can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Our two girls had so much fun with her! She is so bubbly and friendly that are toddlers easily warmed up to her. She is punctual, respectful, and goes with the flow- she cleans up after herself and after our date night ran a little late. She was not bothered that...
Lindsey F.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun
I like working with kids because it makes me...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michele worked with us for about a year and a half. She was amazing with our 2 littles. She started when our daughter was 4 months. She was able to easily manage both an infant and a 3 year old. I would hire her in a heartbeat! "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I sincerely believe the greatest gifts in life are children. Caring for them, as a nanny, for over 15 years brings joy to my heart and soul. My childcare experiences started at a young age, with my nieces and nephews. I enjoyed caring for them, teaching them, and nurturing their growth. My professional knowledge of child...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cynthia has been my toddler's nanny for almost a year and a half, since he was 5 months old. She has done a great job caring for my son! She has helped him advance through the appropriate developmental stages. She helped sleep train him with naps as well as...
Tracy T.
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$20-28/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy is so much more than just a Nanny to our family. She is a true friend, who cares about the well being of my kids and our family. She is always on time and has never missed a day in the 3 years that she has been with us. Unfortunately, my work schedule has...
Kelli B.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Araceli is a great person and an excellent caretaker. I would love to have her back if we lived in the same state. She cared for my children for 2 years. "
Marcus M.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr ⢠6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She...
Ashley M.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr ⢠9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior, to trips to the park, baking adventures, or going out...
Kaitlin O.
Allyson L.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-25/hr ⢠4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old with 4 years experience in professional child care, 2 at a daycare and 2 nannying. I am also the oldest sibling/cousin so I have been caring for children most of my life. I have a BS in Psychology with coursework in child psychology. I am currently obtaining my BS in Human Development and Family Science with a...
Allyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Allyson who is honest and punctual. Allyson work ethic is phenomenal and is very sweet and kind! Allyson was very flexible with us with an unexpected event, and she was very understanding! I recommend her to babysit my kids anytime!"
Corina G.
Alexis C.
Orland Park, IL
$20/hr ⢠5 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and I have been enjoying care-giving for as long as I can remember. I have about 5 years experience with family's since I was 16 years old. Though I started sitting my cousins and family friends kids since about 12 years old. I have a certificate in First Aid Training/CPR. A little bit about me, I...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for care for you..then the buck stops here!!! Alexis is one of the most caring young lady I know. Alexis gives 100% to whatever she does. Alexis is dependable, and hardworking, trustworthy. I believe she gives caring another meaning. She has the...
Theresa R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and a recent college graduate. I'm responsible, trustworthy, and caring individual. My experience with watching children is, I love teaching new crafts and new skills to developing young minds. I feel when it comes to being a "nanny" it should be taken just as serious as any job. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and kind, highly would recommend her!"
Cynthia W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Judy and I have 2 grown children of my own. I worked as a Paraprofessional in the school district I lived in for the past 18 years and being a nanny was a second job for me. I love children and enjoy helping them. Some of the families that I have worked for over the past 10 years have been wonderful...
Judy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Judy as a caregiver for our children, one whom has special needs. They were like best friends and she always went above and beyond to take care of our family. The only reason we aren't using her any longer is we no longer live in the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Donna and I'm currently finishing my current nanny position in hinsdale at the end of july. I have been with my current family for 4 years, and both kids are set to go to school full time in the fall. If you would like more information about me l can provide my references. Let me know if you have any questions. I...
Danuta can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My two daughters love Danuta. She was a major help during the week and she is extremely reliable. Recommend her 100%! "
Rocky W.
Lauren H.
Orland Park, IL
$25-37/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
Full Time- Personal Assistant, House Manager, Family Manager 12+ Years Experience
5.0
(2)
House Manager/Personal Assistant, and nanny of 12 years. I am energetic, flexible, reliable and responsible. Need help with cooking? cleaning? organizing? and just simply getting the family in order? I can be that extra helping hand for you.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Lauren for a full time nanny position. We were so impressed with her that we wanted to hire her on the spot! She was personable, positive and incredibly warm. She is clearly very easy going and flexible. Unfortunately, due to a change in our plans,...
Gabrielle R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL
Diana J.
5.0
It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves.
- Michelle M.
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
Marilyn A.
5.0
Marilyn is a very hard/committed worker. She is very reliable and does very well with communicating.
I hired Marilyn to babysit my 6 month old daughter, and I felt VERY comfortable. My daughter loves her as well!
- Lesette V.
Lashanna H.
5.0
Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesnât like when Iâm gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10.
- Kiela W.
Diane R.
5.0
I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus going around it didn't work out the...
- Christina P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oak Forest, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Oak Forest, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oak Forest, IL is as of is $18.86 per hour as of June, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Oak Forest, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oak Forest, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Oak Forest, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.