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Abby O.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and positive person who has several years of experience with child care! I have been a summer camp counselor for Lifetime Fitness in Algonquin, Illinois and for the Crystal Lake Park District as well. I also worked in the Lifetime Fitness child care center, and was also a birthday party host. I...
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Kristi C.

Looking Forward To Helping Your Child Learn And Grow With Love, Patience And Creativity

Wauconda, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 15+ years of experience working with children ranging from newborn to pre-teen. I find joy in each child's uniqueness and individual personality. Creativity, patience, consistency and love are traits I strongly value. Reading books, playing outside, and making projects are sure ways to fill the day with fun adventures...
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Lori T.

Part Time Caregiver Available

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a positive and fun Nanny. Responsible and very perceptive. I have raised 4 children of my own! Now celebrating the birth of grandchild no 3! Have cared for children with special needs. I also provided care for 2 cancer victims. I raised a niece from newborn til age 6! Provided before and after school care for 6 years. I am...

R L. says "Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily taking our daughter to...

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Aleksandra T.

Best Polish Nanny

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have passion for children! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and my current assignment has been for nearly 4 years. I am seeking my next long-term nanny position. I am a very skilled Polish teacher and I have solid communication skills. I am very responsible and flexible to meet the needs of a busy family. I am well...

Don R. says "Aleksandra has been the daily caregiver for our daughter since she was born (she is now 3.5 years) and the impact she has had on our daughter's life and ours...

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Cyrenna W.

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm an experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of hands-on experience nannying infants and toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I always strive to adapt to each family's unique needs and routines. My schedule is very flexible, and I have my own reliable transportation. Over the years, I've...

Vanessa M. says "I interviewed Cyrenna a couple weeks ago, she showed up on time, always answered my text messages fast, she was very sweet and kind. Cyrenna was helpful...

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Cheri A.

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...

Nicole T. says "We are so happy to have found Cheri to care for our son. Cheri started with us when our son was about 4 months old and she stayed with us until he started...

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Jody W.

Full-Time

Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...

Care Member says "Jody was a WONDERFUL nanny for our 3 month old son. Jody came to us in the beginning of November 2024. My son had gotten parainfluenza and had been in...

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Kailee V.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...

Care Member says "Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my children adore...

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Kaija O.

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages (from newborns to preteens), I bring a deep passion for nurturing and guiding their growth. As a current nursing student attending evening classes and a CPR-certified caregiver, I prioritize safety while fostering an environment where children can thrive. I have my...

Jamie A. says "My family loves Kaija! She watched my twin boys from the time they were eight months old until two and a half. She was always on time, completely reliable,...

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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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Bonnie R.

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...

Care Member says "My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep...

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Morgan M.

Meet Me! :)

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I have a Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year (Nov 2023). I have experience with children with special needs & I have been...

Susan O. says "Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never...

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Karly H.

Experienced Babysitter

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Karly! I'm 24 years old and I have my drivers license and my own car. My favorite job to tell everyone about was that I was a Disney Princess for kids birthday parties!! I have been working with kids for several years. I have worked as a teacher for dance/gymnastics in Buffalo Grove. I have taught in a Learning...

Jeff B. says "Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation. "

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Mary J.

Fox River Grove, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...

Fran D. says "Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very...

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Allie H.

Fun Sitter

Huntley, IL

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Allie! I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with over 12 years of experience working with and nannying children of all ages. I'm currently looking for a full-time position where I can bring my passion for child development, creativity, and nurturing care into a loving home. I believe in...

Jenny H. says "Allie is great with all children. She is very attentive to all ages and children love her."

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Monickanty Tell S.

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
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Emily B.

Kind Caregiver

Huntley, IL

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi care seekers, Emily here! I want to start out by saying how deeply empathetic and loving I am when it comes to kids. I am laid back but also attentive and high-energy when it comes to caretaking. I truly love being a caregiver and have a natural gift when it comes to caring for children of all ages. From infancy well into...
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Evelyn C.

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Nanny / babysitter Hi, I'm Evelyn. I'm 40 years old. Proud mom of 4 amazing young boys. I'm a kind, compassionate, caring, responsable, honest , hard worker, loving and reliable. I speak Spanish and English. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started when I worked as a pre-school assistant in high school. In...
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Kylie W.

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Kylie! I have over four years of nanny experience working with children ranging from infants to teens. I love engaging kids in fun, creative activities, from outdoor adventures to arts and crafts. I am especially passionate about helping children grow and learn through play and structured activities. I also have a...
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Lori W.

Fun & Energetic Grandma Nanny

Cary, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I was a stay-at-home mom of 5 kids (2 sets of twins) so 5 kids age 5 and under which is over 10 years of experience. All 5 of our kids were very premature, so have much experience with the challenges that can go with that. I am a grandma to a 4-year-old girl who I have helped care for since birth. I have nannied 3 yr. old twins,...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.95/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Crystal Lake, IL

Newborn Nannies in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Lori T.

Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily...

- R L.

Aleksandra T.

Aleksandra has been the daily caregiver for our daughter since she was born (she is now 3.5 years) and the impact she has had on our...

- Don R.

Cyrenna W.

I interviewed Cyrenna a couple weeks ago, she showed up on time, always answered my text messages fast, she was very sweet and kind. Cyrenna...

- Vanessa M.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Crystal Lake, IL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.95 per hour as of November, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 21 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com. You can also read 24 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Crystal Lake, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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