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Quinn M.

Marengo, IL

4.3(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Quinn and I'm new to Illinois from Texas. I have been both a private nanny as well as a preschool teacher. I can provide homework help and transportation to school aged children. I am comfortable with anything from meal prep to diapering and caring for sick children. I am CPR/AED certified in both children and adults....

Addison J. says "Quinn is a kind and thoughtful Nanny to our daughters. She kept them happy and entertained. She was always quick to step in and help me. She also cooked...

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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
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Marengo, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Katie, I have worked with children for over 10 years. I love working with children and teaching them new things each and every day. All children develop different not one child is the same. It's easy to become attached to them and love them. I have my CDA Child Development Associates in infants and toddlers. I also am...
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Holistic Childcare

Marengo, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm currently home on spring break from April 6- May 20, 2017 and available. I'm a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf Steiner School in the UK. I also have been a teacher at a Kinder care here in the States. Currently I'm studying to become a Waldorf EC Teacher in the U. K. My qualifications include: Certified Riding Instructor...
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Patient, Caring And Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Help You Raise Your Child.

Marengo, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have a genuine love for working with children. I'm patient, reliable, and bring a calm, caring presence into every home. I enjoy creating fun, safe, and structured environments where kids can thrive-whether that means reading stories, doing crafts, or enjoying outdoor play. I have over 15 years...
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Genoa, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I'm Skye, I am 25 years old, and I live in Byron Illinois. I've lived in the area for 2 years now, previously lived in Genoa Illinois before commuting this way. I currently go school at Rasmussen University, and I'm on my path to becoming a preschool/kindergarten teacher! Previously I nannied for a family in sycamore, I...
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A Stay At Home Mom To Four Kids Who Are All Now In School Full Time!

Genoa, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hi there! I am a stay at home mom to four kids for the last 13 years! My youngest is officially in school full time. Before having kids of my own I was a nanny for 10 years, from newborn to grade school. I also continue to volunteer in our church nursery and youth groups! Please let me know if you'd like to chat!
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Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, House Cleaning, Senior Care.

Genoa, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have a wide experience when it comes to children. I love to babysit and entertain your child while making sure they are getting interactive time by reading stories, playing games, singing little songs and spending time together. I love to tidy up things and make sure the house looks better than the way that you had left it....
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Genoa, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
HI, my name is Hannah I come from a family of 6. I have two sisters and two brothers my mother runs a daycare in witch I have worked in for years. I'm 23 years old and currently going to college for early childhood education. I have a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I have been around children my whole life...
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Poplar Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...

Laura W. says "We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that...

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McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
from
$21/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...

Care Member says "I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old. Over those...

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Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 27-year-old mama to a 4-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up until COVID hit. I speak fluent spanish and learning polish. I've...

Care Member says "Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him."

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Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm an experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of hands-on experience nannying infants and toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I always strive to adapt to each family's unique needs and routines. My schedule is very flexible, and I have my own reliable transportation. Over the years, I've...

Vanessa M. says "I interviewed Cyrenna a couple weeks ago, she showed up on time, always answered my text messages fast, she was very sweet and kind. Cyrenna was helpful...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a positive and fun Nanny. Responsible and very perceptive. I have raised 4 children of my own! Now celebrating the birth of grandchild no 3! Have cared for children with special needs. I also provided care for 2 cancer victims. I raised a niece from newborn til age 6! Provided before and after school care for 6 years. I am...

R L. says "Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily taking our daughter to...

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Creative And Fun Sitter

Sycamore, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Autumn and I am 26 years old. I am an experienced nanny who is very responsible, reliable, and has a great sense of time management! I am CPR and First Aid trained. I am also very creative and love to promote hands on activities and play based learning for all ages! I value...

Victoria P. says "Autumn watched my twin girls on and off from the time they were infants. She is very dependable. She is very caring and interacts with my girls very...

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Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Nanny Or Child Care Provider

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
31 year corporate career Retired early Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead Grown twin children Currently care for a child alternating weekdays, rotating days, before and after school Also provide errands for legally blind senior, schedule fluctuates Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare Enjoy...

Glenna W. says "Alison is a problem solver. She quickly can see how to make things run smoothly. She is great with children because of her life's experience of having...

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Sherri G.'s Photo

Lake in the Hills, IL

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!

Lindsey M. says "Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging...

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Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 3.5

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL

Newborn Nannies in Marengo, IL are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Quinn M.

Quinn is a kind and thoughtful Nanny to our daughters. She kept them happy and entertained. She was always quick to step in and help me. She...

- Addison J.

Cindy F.

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

- Amanda S.

Esperanza R.

We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We...

- Laura W.

What to know about newborn nannies in Marengo, IL

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Marengo, IL as of April 2026 is $20.00 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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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