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Mckenzie H.

Dependable, Fun, And Passionate!

Herrin, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! Words to describe me: active, attentive, dependable, caring, respectful, down to earth, creative, outdoorsy, flexible, FUN! I have 13 years of experience with children ranging in ages from 6 months to 16 years. In the past- I have babysat, nannied, and taught preschool with different learning centers. I have also...
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Carterville, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley . I have experiencing nanny for years for multiple different families! I have a Bachelors degree in Family and Consumer Sciences and have work roles with the foster care system, and roles as a Case Manager. I love kids and would love to talk to you about nannying for you this year!
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Child Care

Marion, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Bella and I am a recent college graduate. My passion for childcare first started when I was teaching baby ballet dance classes age 0-3! I fell in love with sharing my passion with my students and watching them thrive. My degree and background mainly focus around theatre and dance but through it all I have taken...
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Marion, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Quality Care Giver, personable and responsible. Worked 6 years in a preschool as a teachers aide, 3 years in special needs daycare, previous teacher at small world daycare! Has been a nanny for the past 5 years for two children. Lots of experience. Creative, fun, and energetic! Can send letters of recommendation by request! :)
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Energy, IL

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently unemployed, due to relocating to a new town with my 18-month-old toddler. Previously, I have experience in babysitting/nannying, for children aged 3, 4, 8, 10, and 12. After that, I have housekeeping and nursing home experience. Then, I have most recently spent the past two school years as a teacher assistant for...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Carbondale, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours. I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...

Kevin B. says "Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"

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Babysitter/ Nanny/Caregiver

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with education in Early childhood development. A lifetime of experience Caring for children dating back age 12. I'm safe, energetic and really enjoy working with children, I can also help with household tasks and cooking for you busy families!
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Carbondale, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Emma. I am a professional nanny with 5+ years of formal experience. I have been formally educated in child development and care. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with children from infancy to 16 years old and would love to help your family with all of your care needs!
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Artsy & Fun Babysitter/Nanny

Murphysboro, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a current graduate student at SIU studying clinical child psychology. I am in my 3rd year in the program and have taken many child development courses. I have experience as a camp director, directing an art camp and a field trip camp. I am comfortable working with babies up through teenagers. I love working with kids...
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Artistic And Fun Nanny

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
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College Student Looking For A Summer Job

Carbondale, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a graduate student for clinical mental health counseling at Lewis University. I will be living in the Joliet area starting in mid July, and am looking for a full time position as a nanny for any age children. I have years of experience with children in schools and in homes and am super organized and lots of fun! I...
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Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Maggie and I am majoring in elementary education at the university of Carbondale. I love being around kids and am looking to pursue that as a career. I am a very responsible and hard worker. I will treat your kiddos with respect and you as well. I am very qualified for this as I have been babysitting for 3 years. I...
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Babysitter/ Caregiver

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Cass, I been babysitting back when I was a teenager. When I babysit, I believe that it always could be fun by board games and creative crafts. I will be attending Lewis university for grad school! I am looking for a summer nanny gig in the lockport IL area! I am super new to this app so bare with me please.
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Creative, Fun-loving And Intuitive Nanny Looking For A Job!

Carbondale, IL

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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 9+ years of childcare experience in the form of outdoor education trips, nature day camp, nannying and being a family friend. I value play based learning, and I encourage collaborative structure suitable to age ranges and milestones. I have guided kids activities of cooking, gardening, singing, art projects, river and...
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Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
I have 4 years of experience with children up to the age of 10. I am comfortable with pets and have often taken care of family animals while caring for the kids. Additionally, I also have experience caring for more than one kid at a time.
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  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of April 2026

What to know about newborn nannies in Herrin, IL

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Herrin, IL as of April 2026 is $19.50 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.

A newborn nanny in Herrin, 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.

In Herrin, 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.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Herrin, 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.

Families in Herrin, 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.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Herrin, 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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