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Lauren R.

Experienced Nanny

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 9 years of experience with all ages and enjoy caring for children. I believe in being present with children by playing with them or helping them with homework, while making sure they are safe and happy.

Kristin A. says "My children adore Lauren and she treats them as if they are her own. She cares for them in a way that money can't buy. Lauren is always there with my...

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Samina K.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-18. I have an bachelors degree and life years of experience working with kids. I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...

Naba Z. says "Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my...

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Maripat U.

Nanny Mature With Experience Nannying For 2 Families Recently. Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience watching newborns through 8-year-olds. I also work as a cook for one client and provide home cooked meals for their busy family (with both parents working FT.) . I have great references and numerous nannying experiences. My hobbies are cooking, golfing, music & dancing. I am certified in infant, child and...

Jennifer C. says "Maripat is very sweet and truly loves our baby. He is always happy and safe with her! I would definitely recommend Maripat to other families!"

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Elayna L.

Warrenville, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 49 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...

Sherlaender P. says "I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her...

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Delaney D.

Babysitter Available

Winfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Delaney and I am a fifth grade teacher! I have babysat/nannied for multiple families in the past, and have years of childcare experience. I love working with kids and love to do fun activities such as playing outside, making crafts, and much more! I am looking for a summer nanny position, flexible on amount of...

Liz B. says "Delaney has always been on time, dependable, and responsible with my two kids this summer. She was always thinking up new ideas on things to do and places to...

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Starla B.

Child Care Provider-Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

4.9(1)
from
$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...

Care Member says "We love Starla! My kids love when she comes because she always tries a new craft them."

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Rebecca H.

Enthusiastic, Dependable And Engaging

Westmont, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a craft-loving, outdoorsy, bookworm who also has a profound love for helping people grow. I've been in professional education for five years, and babysat/nannied my entire young adult life before that. I'm enthusiastic and optimistic while still being structured. I'm here because I want families to thrive, and being a part...

Rachel W. says "We hired Rebecca to be our nanny, but it only lasted 2 months. She did fine with the kids, but was unreliable. She was regularly late - and often had...

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Emily N.

Compassionate, Reliable Child Care: Emily N.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, my name is Emily. I am 28 years old and currently work as a legal assistant. I attended college in Florida where I babysat for a family with the sweetest little girl and 2 dogs for 2. 5 years. It was my favorite job I've ever had! Since moving home to Illinois, I have worked in real estate law. Though I am thankful for the...

Care Member says "Emily was the best sitter I have ever had! She not only showed kindness and care for my daughter, but was also very professional with promptness and...

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Monica M.

Nanny Helping Parent(s) Out During Covid-19 Pandemic

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a young at heart and caring senior that loves working with kids and animals. I have a realtor broker license and substitute teaching certificate (K-12), I have raised 2 boys (now adults) and have cared for animals (dogs, cats, parrots, fish, small mammals, lizards, snakes, etc.). I love to help students with their studies,...

Olivia M. says "Monica helps us out with our two boys (4 and 7). We completely trust her. She always thinks how to spend time with kids for their best. We are happy to...

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Zoe M.

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Dedicated and experienced nanny with over eight years of professional childcare experience and a strong background in home organization and family support. Skilled in caring for children from newborn to age 13, creating structured, nurturing environments that promote development and positive behavior. Proficient in household...

Michelle K. says "Zoe is great! She is just what the family needs, she is a huge help around the house whether it is cooking, cleaning up or doing activities with the...

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Alexandria B.

Babysitter And Summer Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...

Karyn H. says "Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and...

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Tracy S.

Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...

Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...

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Noha S.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have a bachelor degree from Egypt, moved to USA in 2014, American citizen, worked several jobs over the years in Kindercare and with families taking care of kids and educating them, I am leader in girls scout and also a Sunday school teacher. I have CDA as professional early childhood educator. Speak Arabic and English,...

Care Member says "Noha is great with our newborn and 3 years old. She is very engaged with the kids and does lots of different fun activities. She is always on time and...

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Cecelia T.

Aurora, IL

4.3(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello. It's wonderful to connect with you and I hope that after reading more about me, you'd consider me as a great fit for your family! I have 15 years of childcare experience, starting with four years in a private school working with newborn-Pre-K. I then transitioned to nannying, spending over six years with one family and...

Lauren J. says "Cece is amazing! She extremely patient and kind and truly has a gift for working with small kids. Our children love when she babysits! She's wonderful...

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Catherine A.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position to Begin Anytime

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.

Shivani K. says "We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library...

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Andersen C.

Experienced & Trusted Nanny

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Fabienne M. says "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! :)"

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Madeline C.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a 24-year-old high school graduate with eight years paid childcare experience. I grew up in the Westmont/Downers Grove area, and as an aunt to eight kids, and an older cousin to more kids than I can count; I've essentially had a baby in my lap since the day I came home from the hospital myself! Outside of my...

Care Member says "Easy to communicate with, responsive, friendly. She was really nice and my boys enjoyed her watching them. "

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Mabel J.

Part-time/Full-time Nanny/Senior Caregiver

Lisle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
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...

Annie G. says "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,...

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Shawna T.

Part-Time In-My-Home Nanny Available

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...

Kristin D. says "Leaving Shawna and her family when we moved out of state was so very difficult. Our little ones became a part of their family and Shawna loved them like...

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Ingrid M.

Nanny /babysitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two wonderful kids. We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies into...

Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Wheaton, IL

Nannies in Wheaton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Lauren R.

My children adore Lauren and she treats them as if they are her own. She cares for them in a way that money can't buy. Lauren is always...

- Kristin A.

Samina K.

Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I...

- Naba Z.

Maripat U.

Maripat is very sweet and truly loves our baby. He is always happy and safe with her! I would definitely recommend Maripat to other...

- Jennifer C.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Wheaton, IL

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Wheaton, IL is around $21.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Wheaton, IL.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Wheaton, IL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 34 nannies in Wheaton, IL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
Families in Wheaton, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
When interviewing a nanny in Wheaton, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
When choosing a nanny in Wheaton, IL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Yes, many nannies in Wheaton, IL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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