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60 nannies are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Prospect Heights, IL
Jade D.
Palatine, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old. My passion for children is undeniable as I've been babysitting for 12 years; children between the ages of 3 months - 12 years old and was a full time nanny for 3 years. I currently work full time Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. so I'm primarily available on weekends. Cooking/cleaning is no problem for me.
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is really scary having someone watch your child. I am so happy I found Jade because she has been so wonderful with my son. She has great patience! I can't get any other person because my son only will let Jade watch him. I would definitely recommend her. "
Janine J.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jeannie has been a very good friend of mine for many years. We met through work when we were both at the same corporate job. Jeannie has been, from day one, someone who I could depend on. In our office setting, she was always willing to lend a hand, teach me the...
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Rawan, but go by "Ro". I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I specialize in organizing, errand runner, event planning and also babysitting!
Rawan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rawan has a calming presence that helps frazzled working moms. She is incredibly smart, professional, and quick on her feet. My daughter adored her, and we still keep in touch. She is my go to on the rare night out
She treats your children like she would her...
Mary C.
5.0
(2)
I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
Farideh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Farideh is a loving, dependable and experienced care giver. She worked for us for four years and in that time became part of the family. She has a teaching background and has taught my children so much. Her next family will be very lucky to have her. Highly...
Lauren L.
5.0
(30)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience, as my own three kids are young adults now.
I love to take care of kids, especially younger ones. Mostly because it is so easy to avoid screen time, We spend time outside, playing with a ball, going to the park or do the some activities at home such as crafts, doing puzzles, reading,...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joanna was nothing short of wonderful with our two kids. She watched both of them (4.5yrs and 2yrs) for a couple of date nights as well as watched our 2yr old one day while the rest of us skied. She brought books, puzzles, play-doh, and other activities that kept...
Katy F.
Jessica S.
Deerfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
A little bit about myself, I attended DePaul for my undergraduate in Environmental Science and I have a passion for all things outdoors. Currently, I am remotely enrolled at DePaul where I am receiving my Masters degree in Public Administration. I work full time at The Village of Deerfield and I am looking for an...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jessica is above and beyond what I could ask for in someone caring for my children. She is incredibly attentive, engaging and trustworthy. My children love their time together and look forward to the next time. She has proven to be the best of the best! My family...
Angie B.
Anna T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a dependable, caring nanny who is an extension of mom while you're away and will treat your baby with love? Look no further. I've been a nanny for the past 16 years (over 13 with the same family). Apart from extensive experience, my background is in education including psychology. I believe children learn...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very loyal and relationship oriented. Super professional. Show her appreciation and she will return it tenfold. Good soul, best mom I know, best nanny ever. One of the few people I would trust with my own children.
I know Anna for over 20 years and she was the...
Patricia P.
Kathleen C.
Des Plaines, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, I'm Kathleen but you can call me Kath! I have 4 years experience as a babysitter/nanny ( Ages 1-13 and cute little babies!! )
I grew up in a large family and have always been surrounded by children. This influenced my love of structured play, Watching babies grow, And my desire to help out around the house whenever...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Kathleen was great with my son. She responded quickly and was on time. We will definitely be using her again for a date night!"
Amber L.
5.0
(2)
I am a warm, energetic, Spanish and English-speaking reliable nanny with 20+ years of experience throughout the Chicagoland area looking to make a long-term commitment to a family with a newborn or young child on the North Side or northern suburbs. I can provide excellent references, including those of my current employers for...
Sonia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Sonia has been an extraordinary addition to our family. She combines an enormous amount of childcare experience with a loving and affectionate personality. I would wholeheartedly recommend her."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little...
Brian T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been in child care many years. I have great references and I am very reliable. I love working with children. I understand that you will be trusting me with with your most cherished possession. I will do my best to meet your needs as well as your child. I am very easygoing and love animals. I do not mind rolling up...
Virgen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Vicki was our nanny for 2 years & was awesome! She is so great with kids & really cares for both their well being as well as their development. She would always come up with activities for my kids to have fun while helping them develop their minds & motor skills....
Anna L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cicely is amazing! Awesome with kids;patient, kind, interactive. Everything you want in a sitter/nanny.
Highly recommend!!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
My name is Janine, I'm from Brazil, I'm 44 years old and leaving in Chicago.
I would like to share more details about my previous experience:
- I spent 10 years providing full-time care to a boy from the day he was born until he turned 10.
- I worked part-time with a girl from her birth until she was 7 years old.
- For 7...
Janine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"She was great with my baby!
I didn’t have to think twice whether she is clean, fed or happy/content, she always was. She also took great care the rest of the family,she cooked and cleaned even though that was not in her job description.
I would definitely rehire...
Bojana P.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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
Lorena H.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I'm very patient and very hardworking.
I working as a nanny for more them 10 years.
I was working with a wonderful family for 6 years.
With all skills , I have the capacitation and responsibility to take care of children.
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lorena was fantastic! She easily kept my kiddo engaged and was happy to play his favorite games and do fun crafts together. I'll definitely invite her back. :)"
Suzy D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am looking forward to meeting you and your family. Kids are so much fun to be around. I believe life is meant to be lived to it's fullest. That means being outside and playing, going to the zoo, riding your bike, learning a new sport, reading books and just being a kid. I am a caring, responsible, trustworthy, non-smoker,...
Kris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kris was super helpful and engaging with my little one. Definitely recommend!"
Karl J.
Larissa R.
Chicago, IL
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Larissa I am a full time flight attendant looking for part time babysitting jobs. I worked as a nanny for 4 years prior to being a flight attendant. I have medical training for all ages. Looking forward to connecting with you
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Larissa is adorable!
If you are looking for a trustful nanny she is the right one!"
Carine F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with the same family from 16 years now. I've been caring for a girl (16) and a boy (15) since they were only few weeks old. I've seen them growing and becoming more and more independent, which always has been an enormous joy for me. I was teaching them numbers and letters, we were drawing, singing, dancing and...
Beata can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family recently completed the process of interviewing for a nanny and Beata was an excellent find. Although we ultimately found a wonderful nanny who we selected based on proximity to our home, Beata was our very close "runner up". She was very professional...
Shapelle P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Annika and I live in Park Ridge! I just graduated college with a major in Elementary Education. I have babysat and nannied for seven years now which led me to be so passionate about my major. I currently work as a 6th grade science teacher in La Grange!
I was looking for an after school nanny position...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annika was amazing! She took care of our 6m and 2 year old daughters during the summer of 2021 and we couldn't have been more pleased with her. Always on time, hard working, compassionate, energetic...I was never worried about our little ones when she was around....
Tracy R.
Katarzyna W.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, Honest And Fully Dedicated Nanny
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm currently looking part-time family for an afternoon hours. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children from new born to 10 years old. My first job was to take care of two beautiful girls, ages of 2 and 4. I was working full-time and performed duties, such as cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, crafts,...
Katarzyna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate was very prompt in responding to our queries and showed up on time for the interview. We and our son loved her."
Jahnavi V.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Prospect Heights, IL
Jade D.
5.0
I have been searching for a sitter for weekend date nights for my 4 and 6 year old boys. I found Jade and could not be happier! After finding Jade, we exchanged information and I spoke with her on the phone. I was very impressed with her professionalism. She agreed to watch my boys last Saturday....
- Katie R.
Jeannie S.
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 like they were her own. She not...
- Leah G.
Rawan A.
5.0
She asked me to review but all I did was chat with her on the phone.
- Caryn S.
Farideh R.
5.0
Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing her years later even though she...
- Laura S.
Joanna P.
5.0
Joanna was nothing short of wonderful with our two kids. She watched both of them (4.5yrs and 2yrs) for a couple of date nights as well as watched our 2yr old one day while the rest of us skied. She brought books, puzzles, play-doh, and other activities that kept them consistently busy and...
- Katy F.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Prospect Heights, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Prospect Heights, IL is as of is $23.50 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
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