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60 nannies are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in West Chicago, IL
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny for an infant female Monday-Friday 9:30-2:30. I'm looking to add hours to my work week and/or weekends. I have my kids every other weekend so those weekends per month I can't work, but can when I don't have them and they are at their father's house. Thank you!
Traci can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Traci helped us over a two week period in December during a family transitional period and she exceeded our expectations. Great experience and it came through in her ability to very quickly establish a rapport with our 6 month old. Will look to bring her back at...
Stefan I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am not the most experienced nanny, but I'm an experienced mom. Plus, what I lack in experience I make up in passion! I left accounting 6yrs ago to be a mom to my son. I love being a mom and parenting - it's a job that I take very seriously while remaining playful. Now that I have a total grip on this, I'd love to extend my...
Milena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Milena has been amazing to my children and my family! Highly recommend her to families, especially families with multiples as she has a lot of experience with them. She is excellent with providing various learning activities, art projects and screen free time for...
Kalene C.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
Kaitlin B.
Elgin, IL
$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for various wonderful families in the past 4 years, which has given me experience with children ages 1-12. I have a Master of Science degree in Counseling at Johns Hopkins University, and will begin my career this upcoming fall. My passion is working with children and adolescents in the education and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has worked for us since March to July 2020. From Monday to Friday, morning to afternoon every weeks. She was always punctual and never missed a day. We had to switch our works as remote all of sudden due to COVID 19, my elder one needed to work on her online...
Sayuri C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenny and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience with all age groups, from toddlers to early elementary school. I've worked in early elementary schools and also participated in a nanny share program working cooperatively with two families, so I'm comfortable working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with...
Catharine D.
Emily P.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Emily! I'm looking for jobs while I'm home for summer break from college! I worked as a nanny for the summer of 2019. I worked 5 days a week 6am-4 p.m. watching two boys, ages 8 & 10, cleaning the house, tutoring them, and taking care of their pets. I then worked at St. Patrick's Catholic School After Care everyday after...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a super hardworking, loving girl! She's always on time and really good at communicating! My son loves her, and I wish I'd hired her sooner so I could have her all summer!"
Jillae D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andersen, also known as Andi. I'm a part-time functional practitioner and an online food blogger. Recently, I relocated to Boca Raton with my boyfriend for his work, and I'm currently hoping to pursue a master's degree while seeking a nannying position. With extensive experience working with children of all...
Andersen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"
Fabienne M.
Sarah M.
Carol Stream, IL
$26/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sarah, and I am a mother of four adult children. I have worked in the childcare field for over 27 years, and I specialize in infants. I have my child development associate, am first aid and CPR certified.
I really enjoy caring for infants, but have worked through school age. I have lead a class for...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I only communicated with Sarah M. briefly, but appreciated that she followed-through and let me know that she had been hired by another family versus not replying at all.
As a working mom who is looking for childcare, this sort of follow-through is very...
Dusty H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews ranging from 1-13. I worked with a family with 3 young girls and had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them and cooking for them. Arts and crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jessica took care of our twin infants starting when they were 6 months. She was great with them and also had a good system for keeping track of all of their activity throughout the day so she could report back to me. She is dependable and we know our girls are in...
Pamela A.
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Martina.
I am a nanny with over 20 years of experience and excellent references.
I have worked with newborns, twins and kids up to age 16. I also did overnight newborn care and
many other overnights sometimes 4 nights in the row and we always had a blast.
I am very responsible, caring, loving and fun. I love...
Martina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Martina was always on time and reliable. Before she started, our twins required rocking to fall asleep and would not sleep in their cribs in the nursery. Within a couple weeks, she was able to get them to fall asleep on their own in the nursery and was able to...
Jay D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I went to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois and majored in Elementary Education. I have over 10 years of experience of being a babysitter, 7 years experience in being a nanny and 6 years as being a Household Manager. The difference between being a nanny and a household manager, in my opinion, is assertiveness...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot speak more highly of Kathleen. She is wonderful in every way. Kathleen is punctual, dependable, possesses a positive attitude, is great with our kids and flexible. I highly recommend her and would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Heather G.
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I spent most of my life as a stay at home mother while my children were young. At various stages, I helped out other families with before/after school care or all day infant care.
I have been with a family for over 6 years as a nanny to 2 beautiful little girls. I absolutely love children and...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!"
Lori A.
Laura B.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Laura, I moved here from salt lake city about a year ago and am a dancer but am currently in my off season and would love to help you out. I was a full time nanny for a year in salt lake and absolutely love kids.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura cared for our daughter full-time from 12-24 months and was absolutely amazing. She provided a nurturing environment by reading, playing one on one with our child, and taking her to parks, museums, and other outings. Laura supported major milestones such as...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole worked for a few weeks with our toddler and we couldn't be more pleased or happier with her. We wish we could keep her but she was between positions. Her experience is significant and she easily manages different situations to make them fun and effective....
Andrea M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After I retired from Mortgage industry as Residential Mortgage Closer and Notary Public 10 years ago I began helping an ex co-worker full time with her granddaughters - newborn-5yrs
I also served as Election Judge for 13 years
Previously I was preparing breakfast for 7 & 10-year-old girls- transporting to and from bus stop and...
Debe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debe does an outstanding job when she cares for my two boys, 10 & 8. Both of which have ADHD. She not only engages them with different activities, such as games, baking, crafts, gardening, etc., but she also makes sure they aren’t plugged in and they eat healthy...
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Jennifer S.
Glendale Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old. I am currently enrolled at Aurora university for their social work program. Starting in January 2020 I will be starting my internship that is all day Tuesday and Thursday. I will have open availability on Monday, Wednesday, Friday. And the weekends if needed
I have a very reliable car and clean driving...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is really great with children. They love her and she loves them. She is gentle with the kids and my dogs. Her strength is patience! She has worked with kids for years and has always been more motivated and mature than her peers. "
Becky E.
Christine S.
Batavia, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my page! I am Christine - a bit about me and my background. I have been a Nanny, House Manager/Personal assistant for about 13 years, mainly being all over Glen Ellyn but definitely open to other towns as well! I absolutely love what I have done and continue to do- being the main reason why I have been in this field...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Christine and offered her a job on the spot. She had superb references, a great demeanor and we felt like we connected with her. She ended up taking a different job, but she was exactly the person we were looking for."
Kaitlin M.
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children ."
Charlie J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL
Traci F.
5.0
We hired Traci as a night nurse for our 4 week old daughter, and I have nothing but wonderful things to say about our experience. Traci had such an incredible energy and warmth, and I felt like I could relax and trust that my baby would be taken care of. We have baby monitors all over the house, and...
- Anna G.
Milena S.
5.0
Milena has been amazing to my children and my family! Highly recommend her to families, especially families with multiples as she has a lot of experience with them. She is excellent with providing various learning activities, art projects and screen free time for all ages. My children absolutely...
- Kalene C.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.
- Heather P.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Katie is absolutely wonderful. She watches my son 1 day a week while I work form home. My 1.5yr old son adores her. She is always on time, a great communicator, and never misses a day. she is great and patient with my son, and he gets excited every time she walks in the door for a day of fun....
- Katherine W.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with having them clean up their toys and...
- Catharine D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in West Chicago, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in West Chicago, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in West Chicago, IL is as of is $20.78 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 West Chicago, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 18 in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
You can find different nanny services in West Chicago 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 West Chicago, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for West Chicago, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in West Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.