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60 nannies are listed in Park Ridge, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Park Ridge, IL
Michelle R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny / Nanny House Manager / Early Childhood Educator / Newborn Care Specialist
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, nanny house manager, educator and newborn care specialist. For more than 25 years, I have dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background extends beyond working in private homes of families, and includes teaching and leadership roles in quality...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Saturday, July 3, 2021
Michelle R has been in our employ for 3 months in 2021 as a nighttime nanny. Michelle started with us when our baby boy was very little-two weeks old-when he was eating/waking up multiple times every night. Michelle was a godsend for me. I...
Hannah W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Shaun.
I offer you extensive experience (15+ years) in childcare. My diverse and intense professional background would enable me to bring a significant difference to the lives of your children.
I am very skilled in supervising and caring for children of all ages. Moreover, I am well versed in managing children's...
Shaun can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is my pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Shaun. Shaun has been an integral part of our family for almost four years in helping to raise our now 4.5 year old son. Shaun joined us on July 8, 2019, when our son was approximately 8 months old. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced mom who has just become a grandma as well. I will provide a safe, caring and creative place for your children.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Linda was a great help to our family! We have three boys and they all enjoyed time with Linda! She helped part-time with child care, tidying of kids spaces, folding laundry, kitchen help and more! She truly cared for our boys and our home. She became like a...
Sara B.
Lea R.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 12 Years Of K-8 Teaching Experience And A Master Of Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lea! I've been a CPS elementary teacher for the past 12 years and am now looking to become a full-time nanny. I have a Masters of Education and have taught students in grades K-8, in all core subject areas. I specialize in reading and writing instruction.
I've been vetted by Care. com to provide on-call...
Lea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are...
Melissa L.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Migle (mee-glay), was our nanny for over a year during COVID and is still our number 1 sitter. She is great with older kids, bringing them to/from activities, keeping them on time, with what they need, etc. When our kids didn’t have something scheduled, she...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bridget watches my son occasionally for date nights and random outings! We love her she's great and reliable."
Kathleen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annabel and I'm a nanny located in Bucktown. I love getting to be a nanny, and my favorite part is the relationships that I've kept with my families. Every child has impacted me in some way, and I adore getting to care for them!
I have experience with all age groups and have also held positions as a travel nanny,...
Annabel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
Jeanine S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jeanine, I'm a law student here in Chicago and I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I mainly handled infant care, after school help, pick ups, drop off at activities, homework help and creating fun environment for kids to feel comfortable/engaged in. I love nannying, making life for each family easier and having...
3.0
"I wish she could be more helpful. She refused to do laundry and dishes when asked so please clarify your expectations before booking her. I found food crumbs everywhere in the kitchen, dining table and floor. kids said she didn't play much and was not listening to...
Arushi T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andi. I have professional nanny experience spanning over 8 years with newborns, toddlers, and multiples. I am CPR and First Aid approved.
I'm experienced in sleep training, laundry, light tidying up, potty training, walks to the park, reading time, arts and crafts, singing, board games, meal preparations and coming up...
Andisiwe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andi is a joy to work with. She nannied with us from the time our son was 7 months until until he was 26 months. She was loving, safe, educational, and very pleasant to work with. She was reliable, communicative, knowledgeable and professional. At 2, our son knows...
Miriam O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher who recently moved from Arizona to Chicago. I've taught in special education for two years and I am currently working in a K-2 classroom. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and direct care support for adults with developmental disabilities. Beyond teaching and care work, I enjoy gardening, drawing, pottery,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would hire her again without hesitation."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Alpha. I love babies and toddlers. I have a 14-year-old daughter that I home schooled for 12 years. I am very orderly, clean and dependable. Your precious gifts will be safe with me. :-)
5.0
"Alpha was just amazing! She was always on time and courteous and kind to my young kids. She is meticulous at cleaning and is such a hard worker! She always has a smile - for me that was so important, going over an beyond her care for me and my family. I will be...
Modupe C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tori. I am currently an adult, talk therapist. In this season of my life, I'm looking to babysit or nanny because I find joy in working with children, and I would love to pick up extra hours.
I have had experience working with children for as long as I can remember. In the past, I've worked at Berkeley Childcare...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hello. Tori worked with us for about a year and she was wonderful!! She was a fast learner, capable, kind and a good multitasking. My kids loved her. I never worried about my kids when they were in Tori's care. I would highly recommend hiring Tori."
Jennifer M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Wieslawa , but you can call me Wiesia. I am a highly experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care to children ranging from infants to 10-year-olds. Fluent in both Polish and English, I have had the privilege of working with several wonderful families over the past 19 years,...
Wieslawa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the privilege of interviewing Wieslawa. She was early to the interview which was good. She answered all our questions and was very professional. She instantly clicked with our son and was very hands on. Her experience and references were very impressive as...
Ashleigh K.
Lillian W.
Chicago, IL
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Reliable Caregiver And Educator
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Lillie, I am 23 years old, I am originally from Michigan and I recently graduated from Bard College Berlin in Germany. Here in Chicago, I lead an evening enrichment program for children K-5. I have 5 years of experience with kids and people with special needs, from nannying in Germany, working full-time at...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lillie is absolutely amazing. From the point of interview, she had such pointed thoughtful questions, not just geared towards the child but also parenting philosophy, which she carried through once hired.
Lillie has a gentle heart and loving nature, but also was...
Silvana P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
27 years old nanny/sitter with 7+ years of experience providing care for children aged 0-12 and I really love to work helping the little ones to learn and explore in a safe, warm and enjoyful
environment. I'm loving, fun, patient kind and friendly. I'm also a experienced driver with a valid US drivers license and a clean...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana was wonderful with our 4.5 month old son. Would highly recommend to others!"
John B.
Kathryn S.
Des Plaines, IL
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood. I would take care of 2-4 children each time. I prepared them dinner and did light housework. I then became a nanny a family over the summer of 2016; taking care of a 7 yr old girl and two 5 yr old boys. The family required me to have...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jamie, I have babysat and nannied for about eight years. I was also a camp counselor at a day camp and sleep away camp for the past few summers. I have lots of experience with kids ranging in ages 2 months- 11 years old. I am very responsible and energetic. I love working with children! I am fully vaccinated, CPR and first...
Jameson can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie has been wonderful with our infant and with our dogs! She has really been a life saver and our little one really seems to like her! I am very sad she is going back to school as she is just wonderful for our family"
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from 0 to 12 years of age in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only.
I'm a mom of an 11 years old amazing girl, I'm CPR...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva is very loving and attentive to the children"
Jennifer P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am childcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the childcare field. I have accumulated valuable child care skills and knowledge while working in classrooms, summer camps, and private in home settings with children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years of age. I am highly dedicated to fostering nurturing...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with kids, worked in a daycare center and personal babysitter."
Jennifer W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Park Ridge, IL
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and she truly goes above and beyond for the families she works for. If you are looking for someone to love and care for your kids the way you do, you...
- Jacki R.
Shaun C.
5.0
It is my pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Shaun. Shaun has been an integral part of our family for almost four years in helping to raise our now 4.5 year old son. Shaun joined us on July 8, 2019, when our son was approximately 8 months old. She worked with us full time Monday...
- Care member
Linda D.
5.0
Linda was a great help to our family! We have three boys and they all enjoyed time with Linda! She helped part-time with child care, tidying of kids spaces, folding laundry, kitchen help and more! She truly cared for our boys and our home. She became like a member of the family! We love Linda!
- Sara B.
Lea R.
5.0
Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are usually very shy.)
In addition to...
- Melissa L.
Migle B.
5.0
Migle (mee-glay), was our nanny for over a year during COVID and is still our number 1 sitter. She is great with older kids, bringing them to/from activities, keeping them on time, with what they need, etc. When our kids didn’t have something scheduled, she always had them playing outside or...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Park Ridge, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Park Ridge, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Park Ridge, IL is as of is $18.03 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 Park Ridge, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 33 in Park Ridge, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Park Ridge, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Park Ridge, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Park Ridge, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.