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Brooke P.

Part-time Caregiver

Gilberts, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! I'm Brooke, a loving and dependable nanny with 8+ years of full-time experience and 3 years as a newborn night nanny. I'm CPR-certified, a pediatric occupational therapy graduate, and have worked with children from newborn through preteen-including multiples, special needs, severe allergies, and asthma. I'm patient,...

nicole M. says "She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them. "

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Jessica P.

Full-time Nanny Available

Gilberts, IL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with a large range of children. The youngest being a few months old and the oldest being 12. I have been babysitting since I was young--at least from the age of 13. I have experience running kids around and helping out around the house.
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Casey H.

Local College Student

Gilberts, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Casey. I'm new in the Elgin/Gilberts area. Ive been a mothers helper/Nanny/Babysitter for 15 years on an off through middle school, high school and college, and also have worked in a daycare for 3 years caring for children ages ranging from 6 weeks-12 years. I'm also CPR certified. I also have a little history...
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Najat K.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a mother of two wonderful and compassionate children. I have been a nanny in countries all around the world helping teach languages to many children either as a teacher or as a nanny. I love to cook! My specialty is Moroccan and French cuisine but my kids say I can cook anything! I also have care giving experience...

John C. says "Najet is a person that is committed to anything that she gets involved with. She works hard , is best with person to person care that I know. Has taken care...

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Sherry D.

Hampshire, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past year I have cared for a smart & lively 16-month-old, but preschool starts in June, so I am looking for my next adventure! I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...

Care Member says "Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful, kind,...

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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Jessica D.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
In addition to being a Mom of twin boys, I have experience caring for children from the ages of one month to 12 years of age. My experience includes regular babysitting as well as summer Nanny positions. I have my own transportation and feel very comfortable with pets. My interests include art/arts and crafts, outdoor activities...
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Jody O.

Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...

Dawn T. says "Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around."

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Nelly F.

Full-Time Babysitter

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references). I...

Care Member says "Nelly is an amazing nanny- she is very professional, efficient and excellent with kids ! "

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Dawn G.

Nanny

Elgin, IL

4.9(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been a nanny for over 25 years, all of my positions have been long term with the longest being seven years with a single family. I am married, and I have two school age children of my own. I have taken care of children of all ages anywhere from newborn to the age of 16. I have also worked with children that have had...

Andrea C. says "Dawn started watching my daughter when she was about 7 weeks old. As a first time mom, I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to return back to...

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Candace W.

Nanny

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...

Care Member says "We love Ms. Cadence! She has taken care of our youngest since he was 5 months as well as helping out with our two older sons when they are home from...

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Brittany S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school. I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...

Stephanie F. says "Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands....

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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
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For over 35 years, I've been privileged to nurture young minds and support families through childcare. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and open communication. I'm a firm believer in establishing routines and age-appropriate expectations to help children thrive. I find joy in engaging children through sensory...

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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Julie H.

Child Care

Carpentersville, IL

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Julie and I am 35 years old. I have been a house manager for over 10 years. I help my families keep their homes mess free and running smoothly by not only doing maintenance cleaning but keeping spaces tidy and organized. I also love to help with laundry, any sporadic deep cleaning projects or any errands needed. I am...

Libby Z. says "Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable starting a new...

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Nicole P.

Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years

Elgin, IL

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Professional Nanny & House Manager Dedicated, nurturing, and highly experienced childcare professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, including multiples and children with special needs. CPR and First Aid certified, I specialize in creating safe, engaging, and...

Care Member says "Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet! "

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Kim M.

Nanny/babysitter

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...

Kristy E. says "I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a...

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Samantha B.

Fun Loving Nanny

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
As an experienced childcare professional with 18 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in creating engaging and structured environments for children. My expertise includes CPR and first aid certifications, which I regularly update. My experience with pools has allowed me to become well-versed in water safety,...

Lynille S. says "Sam is very upbeat and cheerful. She relates very well to the kids in her care. Sam worked full time for our family when my son was 6 months old to...

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Alison L.

Nanny Or Child Care Provider

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
31 year corporate career Retired early Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead Grown twin children Currently care for a child alternating weekdays, rotating days, before and after school Also provide errands for legally blind senior, schedule fluctuates Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare Enjoy...

Glenna W. says "Alison is a problem solver. She quickly can see how to make things run smoothly. She is great with children because of her life's experience of having...

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Irma M.

Bilingual Nanny/ Spanish Teacher

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...

Care Member says "I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at...

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Allie H.

Fun Sitter

Huntley, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 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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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Gilberts, IL

Newborn Nannies in Gilberts, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Brooke P.

She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them.

- nicole M.

Najat K.

Najet is a person that is committed to anything that she gets involved with. She works hard , is best with person to person care that I...

- John C.

Sherry D.

Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Gilberts, IL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Gilberts, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of January, 2026. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Gilberts, IL on Care.com. You can also read 3 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 Gilberts, 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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