Find Newborn Nannies in Downers Grove, IL
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I live in Downers Grove, and I'm looking for a nanny position. I have a nursing background from my home country, where I worked at a children's hospital. I have 10+ years of nanny experience, and have an expertise in working with newborns/infants and school-aged children.
Child's happiness and safety is my number one...
Nanny Mature With Experience Nannying For 2 Families Recently. Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter
Downers Grove, IL
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello, my name is Andrea and l have 12 years of experience in babysitting kids of all ages. I live in Downers Grove and l am looking for a part or full -time job. l am very active... love going to ZOO, playgrounds, swimming, library. Willing to help with cooking, light cleaning, laundry. Clean driving record and backround check.
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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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I am a mother of two. I have a degree in elementary education. I taught grades K-8 and also have experience in the Montessori classroom. My CPR certification is up to date and I have a clean background check as well as a clean driving record. I am a non smoker. The past 10 years I have been a nanny caring for children of all...
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Weekend Childcare + Weekday Nanny Share | Experienced, Nurturing Care
Looking for reliable weekend support or a weekday nanny share? I'd love to help!
I'm a seasoned caregiver, part-time nature preschool instructor, and former Waldorf-certified kindergarten teacher with decades of experience. I provide gentle, attentive care...
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Hi, I'm Bri! I'm a dependable and nurturing childcare professional with 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages through nannying and teaching early childhood education. I currently hold a bachelor's degree in forensic criminal investigation but because of my love for children I'm planning on pursuing my Master's...
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Hello ! I'm Kathleen, a 26-year-old mother searching for a job as a full time nanny in the Downers Grove area.
I'm looking for a family that will allow me to bring my lovely, well-behaved2-year-old daughter. She would be a great playmate and enjoys being around other kids!
I've been a babysitter for a long time, and I genuinely...
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Hi! I'm Jessica (I usually go by my middle name, Lily!). I have extensive experience in childcare and have worked in a daycare center as well as family homes as a full time nanny. I love little ones, watching and supporting their exploration of the world around them through play and sensory experiences.
I've also house sat, pet...
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Hi I'm Linda and a Certified nursing assistant but still in school as a Nurse. I'm currently working as a caregiver and love to take care of those in need. If You need a Nanny or caregiver
I'd describe my personality as calm, organized, and detail oriented
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn.
I'm looking for a job that offers full time hours and room for growth as a human!
I started working with kids when I was 12!
In my spare time, I like to read books and work out.
One thing you...
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Mom of one adult female (32) years old. Who loves children. Looking for a caring and loving professional family to assist with their child care needs. At the age of 11 years old I watched 3 children under the age(s) of 5 years old. During my teenage years I babysat regularly for neighbors and family. In my adult years have...
Carol G. says "Christina is a very loving, professional, intelligent individual who would make an excellent child care provider."
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Hello! My name is Julia, I'm currently studying secondary education at Illinois State! I have 8 years of experience with ages 1 months- 13 years old. I've also have traveled with a family in the past! I'm willing to help with errands, housework, homework, etc. I've worked as a K-2 camp counselor, taught swimming lessons, taken...
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Hello my name is Petra. I am 43 years old woman. I am mother of two girls(14, 4). I love kids and always did. I am the oldest of four, so I helped my mom ever since my brother were born. I spent 2 years in England as an Au-pair and loved it so I decided to continue. I have over 20 years experience and great references . I like...
Care Member says "Petra became a member of the family. She is easy-going, child centered, caring, and flexible. She went above and beyond what she needed to and always...
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Hi! My name is Gina and I am looking for extra work while running my own business. I'm 35 years old, very responsible, and always on time.
My hours are flexible and I am available weekday mornings after 10AM, anytime on weekends, evenings, and holidays.
I have many years of experience with kids of all ages, infant to 16...
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Hi! I'm currently working as a House Manager for a family and I'm looking to help additional families who need extra support in the mornings.
I'm available Monday-wednesday every other week from 6:00 AM-12:00 p.m. , and I'm also available on Saturdays and for occasional date nights/evening help.
I can help with:
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Hello! My name is Anna, and I am currently a freshman in college. I was born and raised in the Downers Grove area, and I am so excited to be home again for the summer. I am the oldest girl of 11 children, and I have worked with kids and babysat for over 7 years. I would absolutely love a nannying/ babysitting position, and I am...
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My name is Angie, and I'm a bilingual nanny (Spanish/English) with several years of experience caring for babies and children ages 0-11.
I'm responsible, patient, and loving, and I enjoy creating fun and safe routines where children can learn and feel confident.
I can help with homework, activities, meals, and...
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Hello! I am a mom of a 3-year-old girl, and I have over 15 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and teaching children age 0-13. I'm CPR/ first aid certified, youth mental health certified, and I am also a certified yoga instructor. I love arts and crafts, children's books, and exploring nature.
I am professional and...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
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60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.7
Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL
Newborn Nannies in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies
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.
Shawna T.
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...
- Kristin D.
Christina K.
Christina is a very loving, professional, intelligent individual who would make an excellent child care provider.
- Carol G.
What to know about newborn nannies in Downers Grove, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost near me in Downers Grove, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL as of October 2026 is $24.73 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.
What does a newborn nanny do in Downers Grove, IL?
A newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.
What is the difference between a newborn nanny and a night nanny in Downers Grove, IL?
In Downers Grove, IL, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.
How do I find a trusted newborn nanny near me in Downers Grove, IL?
To find a trusted newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.
When should I hire a newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL?
Families in Downers Grove, IL often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.
What should I look for when hiring a newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL?
When hiring a newborn nanny in Downers Grove, IL, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.
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