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60 nannies are listed in Western Springs, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Western Springs, IL
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hi there!
I have plenty of experience with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old (twins, multiples & special needs). I am CPR and first aid certified (which I renew every two years), a Certified nursing assistant, and have over 4 years of college under my belt in nursing and speech pathology. I have worked at my mom's...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is hard working, funny, caring and unbelievable with...
Linda B.
Margaret O.
Elmwood Park, IL
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 25 years old. I have worked as an Assistant Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center, as a nanny for a family as well as a date night babysitter for local families. I am currently a nanny for a wonderful family but am still available for the occasional date nights you may need!
Margaret can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to...
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Jennifer. I graduated college in 2022. I have over 8 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I am energetic, punctual, and caring. I absolutely adore children and love to run around and play games, read to kids, and help with school/learning. I am comfortable (and have experience) caring for kids from...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was my full-time nanny for several years. My wife and 4 (older) children absolutely adore her!!! She is very responsible, reliable, respectful, and is eager to help. Had the best experience with her, 10/10 recommend."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a childcare center for five years. I was the 2-year-old teacher for a year and worked with infants for four years. After my employment with the childcare center, I have worked with five different families as a nanny for a total of about seven years. I have had a lot of experience with infants and toddlers during...
Mabel can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as we wish, offers great advice being a mother herself and...
Annie G.
Nancy H.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of baby-sitting/nanny experience. I have worked with kids of ages 3 months to 9- years-old. I enjoyed caring for kids and I am very responsible with them.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is kind and smart, and I know that has a lot to do with the love and knowledge Nancy gives him. Nancy is extremely reliable and...
Blake L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie. I am a Nursing student passionate about a career in Midwifery. I love working with children and anyone in need of personalized and compassionate care. I have been a dance teacher (ages 4-18) for four years as well as a Resident Care Associate at an Assisted Living facility for seniors since 2019. My...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was awesome! She cared for our toddler son while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was incredibly kind and patient with him and he really enjoyed having her come. She was very professional and I would highly recommend her to others!"
Austin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our two daughters, M. (2 years old) and H. (3 months old) from late 2021 into 2022. Elena came to work on time,...
Jamie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Katrina I am a British mom of 2 school aged children.
I am a preschool teacher and Nanny for 20 plus years with wonderful references
Thanks Katrina
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We sent our toddler son to Katrina's house for approximately 1.5 yrs (age 1-2.5). During that time, we watched our son flourish under her care. We felt very comfortable leaving him with her, knowing he was in a loving, active, nurturing environment. She did an...
Michael L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...
Nia-imani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nia took care of my 3 little ones. They absolutely loved her calm, fun presence. A natural with children. I highly recommend Nia. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eve and I am looking for a full time nanny position in Chicago!
My background in childcare started at age 12 when I started assisting in preschool age and lower level dance classes and began developing relationships with the kids I was instructing. Through this experience, I learned I have a knack for leading and...
Eve can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Eve is the best nanny that we have ever had. She is so great with the kids, kind loving and very patient with our kids. We are sad to see her go and looking forward to working with her again!"
Justin K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 26 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Kristy has formed such a special bond with our children (4 and 8). She is beyond attentive with the kids, reliable, caring, and communicates well. I know they are always safe while in her care. She's super efficient with keeping up with their busy schedules,...
Nancy G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Belle is caring and fun with the kids and a reliable, good communicator with us. She is always positive and independently comes up with games and activities. Belle is a very good caregiver and me and my family always look forward to her spending time with our...
Holly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 47 years old, my name is Marissa, I'm a very active person who enjoys skating, biking , hiking, swimming . I guarantee that your children won't be bored with me. I have been a nanny for six years . Please feel free to call if you have any concerns. Marissa
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Marissa to care for our aging mother who had an exceptionally strong personality following her stroke. Marissa cared for our mother for over a year and was extremely patient and supportive with our mom's needs throughout the time. We liked her so much that...
Sanjay S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am very pleased with the pick of Juanita, she is dependable, punctual and very flexible. She interacts with my 8years in a manner that is respectable, professional and gets across to a kid that is all over the place. She does well with helping with homework and...
Asia G.
Julie M.
Riverside, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Julie and I'm a nanny for a wonderful family in Riverside. I have had many years experience working with children in lots of different capacities such as a nanny, infant, toddler, preschool teacher, special education paraprofessional, cub scout leader, and special olympics coach to name but a few.
I have my degree in...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julie is one of the most dedicated, intelligent and trustworthy nannies I have ever known. She has a degree in early childhood development and wonderful instincts regarding children of all ages. A family would be so lucky to get her as their nanny!"
Jamie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a teaching degree in elementary education from a University. I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old! I am great with water safety and am CPR/First Aid certified. In addition, I have worked with special needs children and have watched children with severe food allergies. I absolutely adore kids, playing...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige worked as our Nanny last summer caring for my 9 year old son and 6 year old daughter and she did a wonderful job! She kept my children active all summer by playing in the park, taking them swimming, playing sports, going to the library and doing arts and...
Gia D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I do not drive. New to the area, I have 6 years of experience working with children of multiple age groups and in multiple settings. I enjoy setting up themed play and catering to each child's interests. I value outdoor play, and learning through play. I am looking forward to meeting any One Time or Occasionally reoccurring...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wish I could give 10 stars!!! Being my 1st time using Care, I was very nervous. Especially because one of the 3 kids was just under 2 months. BUT Sophia was awesome! She was very professional, attentive, and caring. She had great communication skills and kept me...
Care member
3.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families I have 16 years of being a nanny I love newborn babies and children of all ages. My passion is to find a loving family who I can call my own and as well as building trust and having great communication with the families happy baby happy family. My passion is to care for your child like my own.
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana is great and has been working with us for a few weeks. She is great with our infant son. She gives me updates and I know I can trust her with him."
Breauna C.
3.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 19 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Heather as our nanny and we were so sad when our time with Heather ended (our fault)! Heather is extremely punctual and reliable. She was our nanny from winter to summer of 2022. Heather was great with our one year old son and was a huge help to us!...
Brian R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Western Springs, IL
Alex T.
5.0
Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face.
- Lisa S.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is hard working, funny, caring and unbelievable with children. She is definitely a down on...
- Linda B.
Margaret O.
5.0
Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to and from school twice a week, with my...
- Mary B.
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer was my full-time nanny for several years. My wife and 4 (older) children absolutely adore her!!! She is very responsible, reliable, respectful, and is eager to help. Had the best experience with her, 10/10 recommend.
- Care member
Mabel J.
5.0
We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as we wish, offers great advice being a mother herself and having ample experience with...
- Annie G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Western Springs, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Western Springs, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Western Springs, IL is as of is $20.40 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 Western Springs, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 10 in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.