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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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Top-notch professional in every sense of the word. Reliable, dependable, on-time, trust worthy, and most of all she is an extremely hard working and valuable employee. Mona was my executive assistant at district 219 and was instrumental to our HR client delivery...
Domenico M.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 41 years, married and I am a mother of two (19 and 12). Non smoker woman. Currently I am working part time for two great families. As a babysitter I have been working for many years , from newborn to teenager . I am a mother , so understand that for each parents his children are the most important and they are the entire...
Agnieszka can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in...
Lisa S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy was wonderful with our 2.5 year old daughter. We needed a sitter in just a few days and Amy even made time to come over the day before to meet us and go over our routine. I would definitely hire her again. My daughter said she had so much fun playing with Amy...
Amie J.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Farideh is a loving, dependable and experienced care giver. She worked for us for four years and in that time became part of the family. She has a teaching background and has taught my children so much. Her next family will be very lucky to have her. Highly...
Lauren L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is awesome with the girls, they are always excited to see her. When we have evening plans she makes sure the girls brush their teeth and are in bed by the time we get home. She is punctual and communicates well. Definitely will be booking her consistently."
Dajah G.
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 watched my 2 little boys (ages 1 and 3) on a daily basis. I trusted her 100% with my kids. She was professional, great with communication, and flexible! She was great with my kids and they loved her. She has a fun and energetic personality. I could count on...
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Dionice. I'm a 34 years old.
Devoted and reliable nanny with over 15 years in childcare. Supplies loving while making sure to meet disciplinary and educationally for each child. Offers the children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. I am CPR, AED and First Aid Certified. I took...
Dionice can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"I really like her but she's not driving ."
Latifa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am 22 years old and a second grade bilingual teacher! I Speak both English and Spanish. I recently graduated from Illinois State University where I studied Bilingual Elementary Education. I have lots of experience with kids, as I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have been babysitting since I was in...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Perfect for my family. She is dependable, patient and my kids love her!"
Crystal Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pre-nursing student looking for a nanny/babysitting position to fill my free time. I've been a caregiver for 3 years and a EMT for over a year. I currently work in an ER, and while I love comforting and taking care of all patients, pediatrics are my favorite! I enjoy working with children so I know being a nanny will be...
Amira can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amira is amazing with children, she has been the nanny for my 18th month old since birth. He adores her, and I would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Amanda M.
Wheeling, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Amanda !
I'm a Caring Nanny offering full-time live-out. Bringing more than 5 years childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into new family cultures. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities. Proficient in communication with children...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Amanda was wonderful. She's my top choice for sure. She was very mature, dependable, responsible and caring with my kiddo. She's always on time and very helpful with everything we needed. Highly recommend!!!"
Antonia 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Devorah G.
Wheeling, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a devoted and reliable professional nanny. I'm a mother to a 2. 5-year-old daughter and a step mother (not the evil kind!) to an 11-year-old daughter. I have 20+years experience working with children. I'm also an experienced and qualified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS)
I possess comprehensive training and experience in...
Devorah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Devorah has been an exceptional nanny to our three children and part of our family for over seven years. She has seen us through it all: the birth of our two youngest children, COVID, the birth of her daughter, and moving homes. Through every phase, every...
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Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mya, a dedicated and trustworthy childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. I prioritize your children's well-being, tailoring care to their unique needs while ensuring their safety. I love engaging kids in fun and educational activities. I'm also organized and willing to...
Mya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mya is a nice young women. She is very funny."
Madison M.
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
"Teresa is very responsible, caring, patient, polite, and hard working. Has grace and courtesy. Shows compassion, respect as well as empathy to others.
Interacts with children and adults in a warm, friendly way.
She knows how to communicate and also how to...
Leticia M.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL
Lisa Z.
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 kids (my daughter gets so excited...
- Wendy E.
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.
Aleah V.
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 after the boys.
- Steven L.
Agnieszka G.
5.0
Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in the best hands. She is always on...
- Lisa S.
Amy W.
5.0
Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little lady woke up crying for us and Amy...
- Brian T.
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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 $21.00 per hour as of May, 2024. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Highwood, IL?
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