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Carolina N.

Divertida Y Cariñosa

Elmwood Park, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hola! Soy una chica con mucha paciencia, adoro a los niños, he tenido la oportunidad de cuidar a varios, siendo la ultima de 5 meses hasta su primer año, para cuidar a niños hay que hacerlo con amor, y a sus hijos amor no les faltara. Los niños son lo mas bonito que tiene una familia. Conmigo recibirán el cuidado adecuado.
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Bee H.

Postpartum Doula Available For Newborn Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a postpartum doula specializing in the care and support of newborns and their parents just before and just after birth as well as a beloved nanny for over 15 years now. I am currently looking to help supplement care for families-specifically those with newborns or infants-on an occasional or part time basis! Open to any...

Erin M. says "We were sad that we were not able to hire Becca FT due to our schedule but she was great with our 3mo old during an afternoon trial. She was calm and...

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Ana Laura P.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Ana, I'm 29 years old and I have more than 6 years of experience working as a professional nanny. I have experience with all ages, from newborns up to 14 years old. I'm a nonsmoker, CPR certified, and have reliable transportation. I'm currently employed full-time working for a family in Roscoe Village,...

Care Member says "Ana babysat for our busy 11 month old son while we went out for date night. This is the first time he had a new person put him to bed and Ana was...

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Magdalena D.

Full-Time Nanny

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...

Carolyn O. says "I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August,...

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Aicha D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
Hi my name is Aicha. I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and school aged children. I have worked for a family caring for twin girls from 4 months to 4 years. I was living closed to them when I start and still travel to their home when they moved. We were like family. I have...

Aisha A. says "Aicha helped me with my twin girls for 3 years, starting from when they were only 4 months old. For the first half I was a stay at home mom and she was my...

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Megan F.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...

Traci T. says "Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours...

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Gerda A.

Newborn Care Specialist/ Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Congratulations! Welcome to this new chapter called Parenthood: Exciting and yet so overwhelming. With over 15 years of expertise in the newborn and infant space, I am here to make your transition a smooth one. Families admire the knowledge base and overall positive and stimulating environment I provide for their precious little...

Isabela V. says "We are so happy we found Gerda!!! She was very sweet to our newborn (she sang to her and all) and was constantly looking for ways to engage her. She is...

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Kimberly N.

College Educated Nanny

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience for children ranging in age from newborn twins (cloth/reusable & disposable diapers) through college students and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I earned my M. Ed. in Counselor Education from University and B. A. in Spanish Education from University. I...

Blair M. says "Kimberly was an amazing babysitter! We were visiting Chicago for a long weekend and she was on-time, responsive, and extremely caring to our two young...

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Jill C.

Jill C, Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a professional nanny with 5+ years' experience caring for children 0-12 years of age, preparing nutritious foods, potty- and sleep-training, creative playing, keeping childcare logs, and general housekeeping. I have two children (now 23 and 21), who are the joys of my life. Before I had my children, I was a Registered...

Kaiwen K. says "Jill was our full time nanny for 3 years and took care of our two kids when they were infants. She is kind, responsible, works hard, and was good with our...

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Luz V.

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Luz and I am 35 years old. I am an honest woman and have extensive experience taking care of children ranging from newborns up to 15 years old. Apart from this, I have a strong culinary background, I am fit, a non-smoker, holistic, energetic and motivated individual that loves pets. I really enjoy working with...

Alexis L. says "Luz babysat our 6 year old son while we went out on a "date night". She has a lovely personality and I would highly recommend her to other families. She...

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Maria B.

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...

Marcy R. says "Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite...

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Alexis R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm currently working as a full time Project Coordinator at an area hospital. Nannying and babysitting was my go-to job for most of middle/high school and college. I'm newer to the city of Chicago and looking to network a bit with some families around my neighborhood for date night or weekend sitting. - 10+ years of...

Abigail G. says "Lex spent the summer with our 18-month old son, W. She was incredibly reliable, patient, outgoing, trustworthy and caring. I always knew that W. was in...

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Erin H.

Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Erin! I have lots of experience caring for children, from volunteering in church nursery to paid babysitting gigs. I most recently nannied full-time for a wonderful 3-year-old! I have training from the American Red Cross and have been babysitting for 13+ years. I've worked with kids of all ages (from infants to...

Tracy C. says "Erin was our Full Time Nanny for 6 months last year to care for our 3 year old. She was great, always had good energy and wanted to participate in play...

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Adrian W.

Full-time Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids! I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...

Alexis B. says "Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the...

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Meghan T.

Creative Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I have babysat since I was 16 children as young as newborns and as old as preteens. For the past 4 years, I have worked as an educator for children's art classes at Side Street Studio Arts and the Indianapolis Art Center. I taught toddlers through high school and led daily art activities. From...

Care Member says "Meghan is smart, creative, patient, calm, grounded, flexible and kind. She is very responsible, follows directions and requests, and provides...

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Fatima O.

Nanny - Night Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. I will be available for a part-time or 2x a week, nanny job. Hi there! I am a nurturing and bilingual nanny with 8 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your little ones to grow and learn. The ages I...

Care Member says "Fatima has never let me down! She always goes above and beyond of what I ask of her. I never have to worry she has exceptional communication skills and...

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Sandra L.

Caregiver - Nanny - Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Sandra. I have (10+) years experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, and school age children . I also volunteer in the kids' department at the church I attend on Sunday when needed. I love taking care of kids. They are so honest and friendly. I enjoy singing, playing games, or what makes children happy. I am...

Larelle B. says "Sandra did an amazing job with our baby girl from the ages of 6-12 months. This is a highly transitional age with the intro of solid foods, crawling, and...

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Ramina S.

Nanny And Nursing Student

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! Nice to virtually meet you :) My name's Ramina, I'm currently a nursing student looking for part time work over the summer. Before starting school, I worked full time as a nanny for 6 years and 10+ years of overall caregiving experience. Now that I'm studying, I'm excited to continue offering nurturing care in a...

Adrienne H. says "We hired Ramina to care for our 3-month old daughter. She and our daughter had an immediate connection. Since then she's been with us over 2 years....

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Olivia K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
A Little bit about myself, I'm a kindhearted energetic childcare provider. I've professionally cared for children of all ages including special needs. I have 10+ years on my belt in the Nanny/Childcare industry, along with my working towards my BA in early childhood education. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I strongly...

Jonathan T. says "She did an amazing job looking after my two children, and I would definitely use her again!"

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Rebecca T.

Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...

Anna Elizabeth W. says "We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.90/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.1

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL

Newborn Nannies in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Bee H.

We were sad that we were not able to hire Becca FT due to our schedule but she was great with our 3mo old during an afternoon trial. She...

- Erin M.

Ana Laura P.

Ana babysat for our busy 11 month old son while we went out for date night. This is the first time he had a new person put him to bed and...

- Care member

Magdalena D.

I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August,...

- Carolyn O.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Elmwood Park, IL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.90 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.

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