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Shayley P.
Highwood, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shayley P. and I am an upcoming senior at the University of Missouri studying early childhood education. Working with children has always been a passion of mine and I have tons of work experience with children of ages ranging from newborn all the way to 12 years old. In high school, I worked at an after school care...
Shayley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I just moved to the area from San Diego and am looking for a part time nanny position. I have worked with kids for over 9 years now, ages 0 and up! I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and a minor in Education from UC Davis with the hopes of starting my own Montessori style school some day. My husband and I are so...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10+ years of experience working with children of most ages. I have worked within the community at my local YMCA, nannying for multiple families, working as a behavior technician in a school, house manager and working with children who have been diagnosed with ASD. My most recent experience was with Ally Pediatric...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mona was an invaluable part of our school schedule last year. She engaged our kids just the right amount, realizing our 6 year old loves attention and doing things together and that our 9 year old prefers to be left alone. Mona was always there; she never called...
Laura P.
5.0
(2)
I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
Farideh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing...
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for five years now and have plenty of experience working with newborns and toddlers!
I am CPR certified, have a clean driving record, and my own transportation.
I'm very trustworthy, punctual, patient, and absolutely love kids! If you are looking for someone to become a part of your family,...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was a few minutes early so I could walk out the door at the scheduled time, and she went above and beyond. My boys loved her and were asking about her the next morning. I highly recommend her and will seek her services in the future!"
Bethany E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
Previously in FL , ( Currently living in WHEELING IL )
I have been taking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 14 grandchildren and have always enjoyed being around kids. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for kids of all ages. The ages of the children range from newborn up to 16...
Erika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika is a fantastic babysitter; we more than highly recommend her. She is outgoing, fun, responsible, creative, and a good role model. My kids think of her as their big sister, and completely adore her."
Eve P.
Maria M.
Wheeling, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years, Maria was always dependable and on time. Maria took our son to various programs (e.g. music, gymnastics), play...
Tracey C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a career nanny with availability in my schedule. I have a masters degree in counseling, years of experience as a nanny, and I am a mother myself. I am passionate about taking care of kids and understand developmentally how important these early years are. I take a gentle parenting approach and am all about the...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly worked with my family and became part of our family very quickly. She is dependable, honest, punctual, trustworthy, engaging, helpful, fun, a great communicator and an all around sweet person. She is the perfect balance of a care giver and a play mate for the...
Halley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am 29 years old. I graduated from Roosevelt University with my BA in Psychology. I have 10 years of experience in child care as well as six years of experience working in a hospital as PCT. I am also a certified infant care specialist and have worked as OB tech on labor and delivery and mother/baby...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been our nanny for a year and has done a great job. She's had her hands full with a 3 year old, 19 month old, and 11 month old (nanny share) but she's done a great job balancing multiple priorities and managing competing schedules. She's great with the...
Wendy E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of newborns up to 8 years of age. I have CPR training and have worked with children for over 10 years. In the past I've taken kids to parks and museums. I adapt easily to what they enjoy playing and maintain them busy as we have fun. Since I drive I have been able to pick-up kids from their extra-curricular...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's a wonderful person, friendly, hard working always goes well and beyond to perform a good job."
Reyna R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen. I live in Wilmette I have two daughters both college grads and one in the medical field. I am looking for a part time nanny position on a permanent basis. I hold Illinois state certification in both elementary and physical education with an endorsement in Spanish. I am dependable, always on time,...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen is the best nanny we have ever had. Karen worked for us 5 days a week from 7am-3pm. In 3 years, Karen has never been late once and has never called off a single day in 3 years. Karen has so much energy & loves to be outside exploring nature and doing fun...
Dawn F.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Asma and I have had over 20 years of experience. I worked at a school for 8 years and have been a nanny now for over 15 years. I love children and enjoy having them experience amazing opportunities. Anyone who works with children knows the joy of helping kids to find themselves, the pride in being a part of the...
Asma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Asma is the best of the best and any family would be lucky to work with her! She was our full-time nanny from July 2012 until Nov 2014, when my youngest started school full time, and has continued to babysit for us since then. My kids were 1, 6 & 7 when she...
Laura H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is dependable and trustworthy and my girls 4.5 and 2.5 love it when she comes to watch them. "
Leslie R.
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone! I was born in Ukraine. I moved to Chicago more than 2 years ago. When I arrived, I immediately looked for a job as a nanny and housekeeper. I have 8 year of experience. Friendly and flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Organization skills. Experience working around children and...
Khrystyna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Khrystyna is great! She has helped with my kids (ages 1, 4, and 7) and housekeeping for several months. She is very reliable and hard working. Great with home organization. Also a very good cook!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in Northfield seeking a position caring for children. I have provided childcare for all ages with an emphasis on infants. I love working with young children and keeping them safe and entertained. I am a mature, responsible, and loving person with over 10 years of experience caring for young...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth immediately put me to ease with her obviously sincere demeanor and interactions with my daughter (15 months). She...
Bazigha K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey parents! My name is Aleah. I am on the hunt for an amazing nanny family! I have my degree in Early Childhood.
I am a fun, loving, energetic, and silly gal. have been working with kids of all ages (from newborn-12) since I was 13 years old. I have found it to be my passion! It brings me so much joy. I have my own...
Aleah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Our two boys, aged 4 and 5, had a great time with Aleah! They look forward to seeing her again, as do Mommy and I... This was our first babysitter outside of extended family, and Aleah did an amazing job making us feel comfortable and secure with her looking...
Steven L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Juliana. I have been a nanny for over 6 years. Skills are. Taking the kids to a park, giving them shower, cleaning, feeding, laundry, and many more. I am reliable dependable and honest. I am a nanny because I enjoy helping others especially kids. I will not only be a nanny I will be a friend. If you feel like I am...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kids were always happy to see Julie!!! Julie always listen to my special requests and always followed instructions regarding needs of my children!! Very clean, punctual and such a pleasure to work with!!!!"
Kim S.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Edyta, I am an experienced, reliable, and caring nanny with several years of experience and excellent references. I am bilingual English/Polish. I can take care of your children at your home. I have a safe and reliable car if needed, to take your children to activities. I am looking for a full-time position. My...
5.0
"Really nice lady!!! I am amused how professional and kind she is ! I would totally recommend her !"
Denis S.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL
Mona M.
5.0
Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages.
- Rachel G.
Farideh R.
5.0
Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing her years later even though she...
- Laura S.
Joanna G.
5.0
She was a few minutes early so I could walk out the door at the scheduled time, and she went above and beyond. My boys loved her and were asking about her the next morning. I highly recommend her and will seek her services in the future!
- Bethany E.
Erika V.
5.0
Erika is a smart, dependable, caring individual. What struck me most was how professional she was! She asked pertinent questions about how to provide the most quality, personalized care for my two energetic boys. I felt comfortable from the moment I met her. I knew my boys were in excellent hands.
- Christine Q.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years, Maria was always dependable and on time. Maria took our son to various programs (e.g. music, gymnastics), play dates, the library and preschool....
- Tracey C.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Highwood, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Highwood, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Highwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of April, 2024. 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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