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Miranda L.

Looking For Nanny/Mother's Helper Jobs!

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...

Sarena M. says "Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to...

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Tess S.

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and almost 6 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key. Here are some things I focus on while nannying: -Establishing and maintaining a schedule -Large...

Kari F. says "As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or...

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Marie J.

Loving

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...

Care Member says "Marie has been a part time in home nanny for us for a few months now. She is pleasant, polite and overall just amazing with our two boys (10 and 2 YOA)....

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Mary S.

Experienced Creatively Minded Caregiver

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is MARY! I can't fix the typo unfortunately. I am a creative, friendly, energetic caregiver with years of experience with kids of all ages and a background I the arts. I have cared for kids ages 3 months to 11 years old as a nanny and up to 3 at a time. I have my own car and consistent week day availability. Feel free...

Jolene R. says "Mary cared for our daughter from the ages of 6 - 9 months. Not only was she reliable and a good communicator, but she was gentle, patient and nurturing...

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Eileen K.

Professional Caring Individual

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Eileen, I have been married for 37 years and have two grown children, 2 dogs and 2 cats. I currently have two beautiful Grandchildren. 7 and 1. I decided to leave my professional career to pursue a full time position as a nanny caring for child(ren) and pets. Why? Well, I really like kids and animals. I am...

Alison K. says "Eileen is very knowledgable and engaging with the children. We are looking forward to having her watch our little ones!"

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Jemma O.

Energetic Babysitter

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!! Here's a little bit about myself: I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 22 years old. I have experience working...
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Rebecca K.

Part-time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 40yr old mom of 5 looking for a great job to earn a little extra cash while all my kids are in school. I worked in a daycare from 2003-05 until I had my first child. Fall 2005-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school year. 2012-17, we moved from CT to IL, bought our own home, and had a...

Joie H. says "Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been...

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Claudette F.

Fun Nanny/babysitter

Rockford, IL

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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love working with kids! I used to work at the RPD and the I ran the k-1 class at the Rockford Boys and Girls Club! I was also a private Nanny for 3 years for an amazing family!! I would love to connect with you about being your family nanny!
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Rebecca I.

Newborn Care Specialist/Night Nanny, Child Care

Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love children, and I am looking for a job caring for them in a home care setting. I have a degree in child development and 20+ years experience working with infants through school agers. I am also a trained Newborn Care Specialist, CPR certified, with trainings in SIDS prevention & helping the breastfeeding mother. I am...
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Aubree S.

Loving And Kind Nanny/babysitter!

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Aubree and I'm looking for a nannying job. I am 18 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have tons of experience. I also have two younger brothers and many cousins I look after. Last summer I nannied two girls under 4 for three months. I am currently watching 1-year-old twins once a...
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Theresa K.

Professional Personal Assistant/Nanny

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been a personal assistant/Nanny for 9 years. One family I worked for lived in Palatine, IL. Now I am working for a family that owns a food chain in Rockford, IL. My duties are, laundry, grocery shop, cook, iron, light housekeeping, and have fun with a young lady of 4.
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Maria H.

Loving, Patient, And Fun Nanny

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, my name is Maria . I'm from Rockford, IL. I have completed college with a graphic design degree. I am very comfortable being around children and find lots of joy being around them. I am from a loving Catholic family of 13 siblings and I currently have 32 nephews and nieces (all under the age of 13) I have nannied over 6...
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Paula P.

Reliable Nanny

Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Paula and I am 28 years old, mother to a 3-year-old boy myself. I also have got my bachelors degree in Criminal Justice form the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. I also speak fluent Spanish & Portuguese and am able to teach your child a foreign language per request. I am CPR Certified & babysitter certified through...
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Pershencey M.

NANNY

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
have been babysitting my sister s kids for yrs and my kids too, very patience when it comes to kids , with feeding and playing with them at the play grounds, home games and any other kids activities
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Jenny O.

Full Time Nanny/teacher

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a public school teacher who has taught students in PreK all the way through 3rd grade. I have a master of arts in teaching, and I have experience teaching in both private and public school settings. In addition to teaching, I was also the Director of an early childhood center in Chicago for nearly three years before I...
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Sarah T.

Experienced Nanny

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. Working with children as newborns to age 10. I have a 4 yr old and 6 yr old I would like to bring with. They are great playmates. I love taking the kids outdoors, doing crafts, puzzles, pretend play, dress up, and reading. I can help with daily house maintenance and meals. I am covid vaccinated and...
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Alicia K.

Nanny Looking For Part/Full Time Position (August-December)

Rockford, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alicia. As a Recreational Therapist, my education and career have focused on caring for individuals of all abilities. I have experience caring for younger cousins, friends' children, and families through care. com. I have cared for children ranging 5mth-teens, and have been a camp counselor for both children and...
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Sara S.

Experience Nanny and Babysitter Available Now

Rockford, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with all aged children and students. I have volunteer experience at my home church for over 10 years. I have been babysitting since I was at least 13 years old. I have also worked in Day Care with Tutor-Time, Kindercare Learning Centers & Kids Hope United as a Teacher's aide and as a full time teacher as well. I...
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Cassidy L.

Nanny

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and it was through my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles that I discovered my calling as a caregiver. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after up to four children, between the ages of four and 11. I take a...
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Haley C.

Rockford, IL

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am 19 years old and currently not in school. I live on my own and am looking for a full time nanny position. I have taken college and highschool classes on childhood education and child development. I've nannied for 3 different families. Ow and would much rather care for Holstein than work in a restaurant :-)
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.29/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Rockford, IL

Nannies in Rockford, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Miranda L.

Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and...

- Sarena M.

Tess S.

As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get...

- Kari F.

Marie J.

Marie has been a part time in home nanny for us for a few months now. She is pleasant, polite and overall just amazing with our two boys (10...

- Care member

FAQs for finding nannies in Rockford, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Rockford, IL is as of is $18.29 per hour as of August, 2025. 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.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 34 in Rockford, 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.

You can find different nanny services in Rockford 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 Rockford, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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