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Jordon H.

EXPERIENCED AND LOVING NANNY

Harvard, IL

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jordon Stupienski. I'm a 27-year-old nanny who has worked with three families full-time over the past 8-9 years. My main experience has been with newborns and toddlers. Responsibilities I've had as a Nanny: 1. Most important above all is keep your child safe, healthy & happy 2. Help with meal prep and feedings...
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Signe H.

Part Time Babysitter

Harvard, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
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Ava S.

Hebron, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Ava! I am 23 years old. I am the oldest of 6 siblings ranging from the ages of 20 to 3 years old. I have ample experience caring for newborns and toddlers and experience providing care for babies and toddlers with special needs (my youngest brother is vision impaired, epileptic, and has neurological issues that require...

Care Member says "Ava is very responsible and caring. She is truly excellent with challenging kids and they love her! "

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Rose J.

Hello Families!

Walworth, WI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
The most fulfilling work is the type that doesn't feel like work at all! I love helping families and being an educator. I hold an associates degree in early childhood education, and continue my education through educational classes each year. I have a current CPR certification, and am very much into healthy eating habits and...
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Carie R.

Walworth, WI

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified teacher and reading specialist offering premium short-term childcare for families visiting the Lake Geneva area. With years of experience and a calm, professional presence, I specialize in infants and toddlers, including overnight newborn care. Whether you're enjoying the lake, attending an event, or indulging...
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Alexandria D.

Zanzie D

Fontana, WI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am a positive, energetic, and responsible young woman who has been caring for kiddos periodically since the beginning of my high school years, including having worked with special needs kiddos at a summer camp. I am currently a graduate student at Colorado Christian University, studying Clinical Mental Health...
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Esperanza R.

Poplar Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...

Laura W. says "We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that...

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Hannah N.

Private Educator/Nanny/Household Manager

Delavan, WI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Early Childhood Teacher looking for a full time Nanny or Private Educator Position. I pride myself on being reliable, flexible, and nurturing as a Nanny. I provide educationally-focused child care. With many years of experience, and a strong passion for working with children, I am prepared to become your...

Dawn E. says "Great communicator! Happy she was hired but sad we never got to meet her."

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Karen R.

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...

Ian G. says "Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in...

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Lisa S.

Poplar Grove, IL

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello. My name is Lisa. I am 47 years old and have been working with children for 25 years, 20 years as a private nanny. I really love my profession. Experience with ages 2 months -15 years, including twins. I enjoy teaching children, stimulating their body and mind. Age appropriate activities in and outside of the home. I am...

Heather R. says "Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins. "

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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Megan S.

Experienced Nanny & Teacher

Roscoe, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher with a passion for providing care to young children. I have experience in working with children 0-18, in both academic and childcare settings. I also have past experience in working with kids with special needs and providing therapeutic recreation services. My most recent family and I have been together...

Domonique S. says "Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle souls with...

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Maria M.

Licensed Childcare (Nanny) In Your Home

Garden Prairie, IL

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...

Christopher Z. says "Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family....

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Evelyn C.

McHenry, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Nanny / babysitter Hi my name is Evelyn. I'm 40 years old and have more than 25 years experience in babysitting and nannying for all ages. I'm a mother of 4 boys. Also, I have worked in school as a parent mentor and lunch supervisor. I have great references. I am responsible, honest , hard working, caring, loving and...
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Kaitie K.

Pet And Child Care

Crystal Lake, IL

4.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am available to start a new position Tues, Thurs and Fridays, starting September 2024 and am looking now! While it's not every day, I promise I am an amazing option for your kids, even if it's part time. I am looking for long or short term. With lots of experience in ages newborn to 17 years old-I have nothing but the...

Rebecca S. says "We interviewed Kaitlyn for a part time nanny position. Although our schedule ended up changing after the interview, we were very pleased and impressed...

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Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

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Jessica L.

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have four children of my own, all grown. I have a lot of experience (as having four kids gets you experience!) They are all different in their own ways and I love watching them grow.

Tracy E. says "Jessica was great, she went above and beyond to help us clean what needed to be cleaned. I would look to her if we need help again! She was...

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Giavanna R.

Babysitter/nanny.

Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR certified, first...

Care Member says "Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games,...

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Khakhanang W.

Loving Experienced Nanny

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Fern. I am a mother of 4, age 12, 11, 9, and 7. I have been working with kids for over 15 years. I am very flexible, friendly, easy-going and loving mother. I love children and they love me. If you are looking for a fun and responsible nanny to care for your child. That's me! I always find things to do with...

Renee K. says "Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and...

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Heather M.

Part Time MT Nanny, Loads Of Experience

Lake Geneva, WI

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! Looking to find some summer nannying work! I'm 29, have worked in education for 9 years and have been a nanny for 9+ years with a couple different families. I have 3 degrees - my Associate's in Art, Bachelor's in Liberal Studies, and Master's in Education. I love spending my time outside, being goofy, animals, doing fun...

Nina H. says "Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL

Newborn Nannies in Harvard, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Ava S.

Ava is very responsible and caring. She is truly excellent with challenging kids and they love her!

- Care member

Esperanza R.

We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We...

- Laura W.

Hannah N.

Great communicator! Happy she was hired but sad we never got to meet her.

- Dawn E.

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

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Harvard, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 2 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Harvard, IL on Care.com. You can also read 0 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 Harvard, 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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