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Wendy B.

Babysitter

Lake Geneva, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I am a resident in Lake Geneva. I have 30 years of experience teaching elementary school and will be able to assist your children with both academic and developmental milestones. I have two grown children and an adorable little dog. I am dependable, responsible and professional. I have a flexible schedule on weeknights and...

Morgan M. says "Wendy was an absolute god send for our weekend in Lake Geneva! She was watching our 3 month old for 2 days while we were away at a wedding nearby - she...

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Kailyn K.

Kailyn K :)

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey there! I hope you are doing well. My name is Kailyn. I grew up as the oldest with 5 little brothers - which meant LOTS of babysitting from a young age. I was on staff as a youth pastor at The Chapel until having our first sweet baby boy! I am now a stay at home mom of a 9m baby and am looking for a part time nanny position...

Mikka J. says "Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month old with her...

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Jody O.

Flexible For Full/Part-Time Job

Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Dawn C.

Experienced Mother And Nanny

McHenry, IL

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...

Shannon C. says "Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her."

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Cheri A.

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Jessica C.

Spring Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica, I am 34 years old and have been working with children for 19 years. I worked for messiah lutheran preschool at the before and after care program and also a substitute for pre k and kindergarten. I worked with 2-year-olds through 12-year-olds everyday. I adore every age. My full time job now is...

Haley B. says "Jessica has tons of experience working with kids in schools, babysitting and as a nanny. She's punctual & dependable and always makes sure the kids are...

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Kailee V.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
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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Karla D.

Professional Mature Caring Nanny With The Warmth Of Mary Poppins!

Delavan, WI

4.7(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I served as a professional nanny for a family for over 10 years. Providing housekeeping services, laundry care and grocery pick up were among some of the many things I do to help run a smooth household. Now with a family of my own, I still feel myself drawn to help other families. I love singing and reading to kids of all ages....

Care Member says "Karla was our morning nanny for four years during the time our girls were in kindergarten until they started fourth grade. Her responsibilities included...

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Cindy F.

Loving Mom With Lots Of Love To Share~~~~

Marengo, IL

3.4(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four children that mean the world to me. I was a stay at home mom when my children were growing up and at the same time I did in-home daycare which I enjoyed doing very much. I no longer provide in-home day care in my own home and will come to your home to provide child care. When my youngest (twins) went to...

Amanda S. says "Cindy is very professional. Always responds to messages in a timely manner. We have spoken on two different occasions regarding our nanny position....

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Emily K.

Lake Geneva, WI

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hey there! I'm Emily, and I'm super excited to share that I'm currently in college working towards my nursing degree. I've spent about nine wonderful years as a nanny and babysitter, caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and I hold a CNA license. I've taken a bunch of classes in...
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Rhonda A.

Creative And Caring Individual

Caledonia, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
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Chloe L.

About Me

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
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Lucero S.

Sitter/Nanny/Tutor

Delavan, WI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I currently work with younger children at an elementary school District. My current position at work is being a bilingual aid, Teacher assistant, & a tutor. I have my own vehicle so driving to & from won't be a problem !
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Shiloh C.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Shiloh and I am 24 years old. I've had great experiences in the field of childcare as I've been taking care of kids for the past 10 years. I've worked as a nanny all throughout high school as well as college. I'm currently working and I'm in school for nursing.
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Aurio G.

Child Care

Huntley, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hii! I'm a 23-year-old part time college student, looking to bring laughter and creativity into your home. I'm a fun loving nanny with 5-years of experience, caring for kiddos ages 0-16. As a church leader I planned and lead, lessons and activities for elementary students . I also learned how important it is to include kindness,...
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Kaitlin S.

Roscoe, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I am 23 years old, and have been nannying since I was 16 years old. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Nursing and am currently a mother/baby nurse. I love staying active and spending as much time outside as possible! I recently spent the last few years nannying for two different families and I...
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Cyrenna W.

Huntley, IL

from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced caregiver with 9+years experience Nannying Infants/toddlers. Also experienced caregiving for the elderly. I am first aid CPR certified. I always try to work around family's needs. My schedule is very flexible, I do have my own vehicle. I developed some pretty nice skills in redirecting children to prevent...
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Jessica C.

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am looking for a full time nanny position to start end of May. I'm an early childhood education student who loves to nanny! I love kids, I am very patient, outgoing and energetic. I have my own car and I am very reliable, my schedule is very open and flexible. I have 9 years nanny experience with...
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Ryelee F.

Reliable & Enthusiastic Nanny!

McHenry, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ryelee. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school, I'm now 29! I'm a parent myself so I understand the importance of a child's needs being met. With that said I'm looking for a family who will allow me to bring my almost 3 yr old daughter with me. I enjoy planning activities and doing arts and...
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Jennifer W.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 10 years of childcare experience from infant to school age. I worked in daycare's and watched children out of my home . I also was a nanny for a family with 3 children. I am CPR certified and have references upon request. If interested please contact me . I would love to help a family out. Thanks!
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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

Wendy B.

Wendy was an absolute god send for our weekend in Lake Geneva! She was watching our 3 month old for 2 days while we were away at a wedding...

- Morgan M.

Kailyn K.

Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month...

- Mikka J.

Jody O.

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

- Dawn T.

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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