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Nina J.

Most Experienced With Infants

Lyons, IL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Nina. I am 28 years old Macedonian. I have graduated English language and literature back home and I have been living in USA for three years and for the whole time I worked with kids from 6 weeks to 6 years but I think I am most experienced with babies. I love my babies.
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Caroline L.

Lyons, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Caroline. I have over 10+ years of experience with children from infant to school age. I am currently a full time student at Dominican University. I enjoy story time, play time, arts & crafts, and trips to the park. I also have my own car and can help run errands or transport children to activities.
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Rocio G.

• Caring & Dedicated Nanny Creating Safe & Happy Childhoods

Lyons, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Rocio I'm 25 , and I'm a caring, reliable nanny with a genuine love for working with children. I'm a new mom my baby is 5 months and I specialize in supporting families with one child, providing attentive, personalized care that helps little ones feel safe, happy, and engaged. I'm dependable, patient, and...
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Noah B.

Fun Sitter And Ill Keep Kids Entertained And On Task When Needed

Lyons, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a fun energetic 22-year-old who is exploring my career options. I have babysat, and always enjoyed my time spent with younger cousins. I took child development in high school. I have a car and will be willing to do whatever you ask of me including chores, cooking, and picking kids up from activities. I am dependable and...
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Kate H.

Experienced Nanny / Newborn Helper/ Multiples / Animal Lover Available ASAP

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
My spirit is one that could make even you become your inner child again! I have over 20 years experience loving others' children: 5yrs as a nanny to 4 under 4, A caretaker for 3 newborns until after 1yr, & experience with neurodivergent children. My favorite experience has been working for S. A. S. E. D w/ visibly impaired...

Heather H. says "Kate is just wonderful with kids. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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Magdalena D.

Full-Time Nanny

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...

Carolyn O. says "I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August,...

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Sonia M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a responsible, loving, and dedicated nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers to school-aged kids. I have gained extensive experience in managing the daily needs of children. I'm an active, attentive, and creative nanny who enjoys planning games, arts and crafts, field trips, to help keep children...

Care Member says "Sonia was an incredible nanny - we truly hit the jackpot! She was a part of our family for almost 4 years. We wish we could have kept her forever, but...

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Cynthia R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I sincerely believe the greatest gifts in life are children. Caring for them, as a nanny, for over 20 years brings joy to my heart and soul. My childcare experiences started at a young age, with my nieces and nephews. I enjoyed caring for them, teaching them, and nurturing their growth. My professional knowledge of child...

Brittani W. says "Cynthia nannied for my family for about a year and was wonderful! She is super caring and compassionate, she truly connected with my son. Not only is...

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Mia D.

Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mia. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and counseling and have over 7 years of early childhood education experience. I would describe myself as a hardworking, compassionate, and energetic individual. I have been a full-time and part-time nanny for over 6 years. In addition to being a nanny, I have also...

David P. says "I highly recommend Mia as a nanny. She was reliable, responsible, and had the most amazing bond with our 6 month old baby boy. Mia worked for us while we...

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Donna P.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am a former daycare teacher of 15+ years and have an early childhood education degree from DePaul University. I have a clean driving record, and I'm CPR certified. I enjoy children of all ages and have been a nanny for newborns to 10 years. I love going to the park and spending time outside. I also enjoy reading,...

Beth D. says "Donna has cared for our two boys and in a very short time had become such a part of our family. My kids are always looking forward to the days when Donna...

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Kara A.

Modern Day Mary Poppins

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Now Available for Overnight Newborn Care Hi! I'm Kara, and I'd love to support your family. I have 20+ years of experience working with children, starting as a teen helping with my mom's home daycare. I've worked in homes, schools, daycare centers, and an emergency youth shelter. I was a full-time nanny for over 15 years (no...

Jennifer R. says "Kara is wonderful!! She loves children and you can tell she so genuinely enjoys caring for them. She has been caring for our daughter since 6 weeks...

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Heather A.

Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...

Maggie G. says "I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter...

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Keyla C.

About Me

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...

Laurelyn S. says "Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness,...

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Kindal C.

Experienced Nanny

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. I enjoy going on outings, planning activities, running errands, and organizing. I am pet-friendly and have no issues walking/feeding pets as an additional...

Victoria O. says "Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to...

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Chelsea W.

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi families! I'm Chelsea, 32 years old, with nearly 20 years of childcare and nannying experience. I began at a young age, and caring for kids has been a lifelong passion of mine. Over the years, I've supported families with children of all ages from newborns to preteens. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment...

Whitney T. says "Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a...

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Anna J.

Babysitter/nanny/helper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.

Brenda B. says "Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?"

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Alexandra R.

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...

Sarah T. says "We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well...

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Nancy H.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 15 years of baby-sitting/nanny experience. I have worked with kids of ages 3 months to 9- years-old. I enjoyed caring for kids and I am very responsible with them.

Blake L. says "Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is kind and smart,...

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Rose B.

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...

Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."

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Megan P.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a currently a preschool teacher in Chicago Public Schools at a school on the South West side of the city, but I have experience with all age groups from teaching, working at early childhood programs, nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and tutoring.
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  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of May 2026

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL

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

Kate H.

Kate is just wonderful with kids. Any family would be lucky to have her.

- Heather H.

Magdalena D.

I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August,...

- Carolyn O.

Sonia M.

Sonia was an incredible nanny - we truly hit the jackpot! She was a part of our family for almost 4 years. We wish we could have kept her...

- Care member

What to know about newborn nannies in Lyons, IL

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Lyons, IL as of May 2026 is $21.50 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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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