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Jessica C.

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am looking for a full time nanny position to start end of May. I'm an early childhood education student who loves to nanny! I love kids, I am very patient, outgoing and energetic. I have my own car and I am very reliable, my schedule is very open and flexible. I have 9 years nanny experience with...
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Esperanza R.

Poplar Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Lisa S.

Poplar Grove, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Lisa. I am 47 years old and have been working with children for 25 years, 20 years as a private nanny. I really love my profession. Experience with ages 2 months -15 years, including twins. I enjoy teaching children, stimulating their body and mind. Age appropriate activities in and outside of the home. I am...

Heather R. says "Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins. "

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Sydni S.

Poplar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hey my name is Sydni and have experience taking care of all ages. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I was a counselor at Apachi day camp for 5 years and I work at lake shore fitness in their kids departments. In 2015, I took a year off of school just to nanny a family from camp I had grown close to.
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Megan S.

Experienced Nanny & Teacher

Roscoe, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher with a passion for providing care to young children. I have experience in working with children 0-18, in both academic and childcare settings. I also have past experience in working with kids with special needs and providing therapeutic recreation services. My most recent family and I have been together...

Domonique S. says "Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle souls with...

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Rhonda A.

Creative And Caring Individual

Caledonia, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
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Amanda B.

Babysitter/Nanny. CNA

Roscoe, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I am the oldest of five children and babysat them all the time. I have babysat children of all ages in my neighborhood for years. I also worked at a daycare for almost two years. I took early childhood education and daycare management classes at college and did a CNA course. I am CPR and first aid trained. I also have 5 children...
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Sara P.

Loves Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I love kids and pets! I have 3 pets if my own, no kids but have been babysitting since I was a pre-teen and nannying for the last couple of years on and off. I pay for anything that is needed myself along with my own transportation!
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Kimberly J.

Loves Park, IL

2.5(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Kim, I've been working in childcare for over 15 years. After high school I spent 8 years working at a daycare facility, after that I became a nanny. I love working with children and seeing them learn and grow!
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Alyssa M.

Fulltime Work Summer Of 2024

Caledonia, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am writing to express my interest in the nanny position you have available. With 6 years of hands-on experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 12 years old, I am well-equipped to provide compassionate and nurturing childcare. During my previous roles, I have developed a strong understanding of child development...
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Megan A.

Roscoe, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and responsible I love working with kids because they have such amazing little minds. Their world's are filled with wonder, creativity and happiness. I started working with kids when I was 16. My neighbor needed help watching their kids and I that's when I fell in love with...
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Rachel K.

Roscoe, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Rachel and I live in Roscoe! I currently attend Illinois State University and I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have around 6 years of babysitting/nanny experience and have experience with infants to kiddos around 10 years old. I love taking the kids out to the park or doing fun craft projects or...
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Sadie F.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Roscoe, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a positive and energetic person who loves kids! I have been a nanny for three families. One of the families had an 8-year-old. I was a overnight nanny and would get her up and ready for the day! The other family I nannied for had 6 kids. Ages ranging from 3 to 13. I also was a regular babysitter for a family with three...
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Erica H.

Roscoe, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Erica, and I'm a 31-year-old childcare professional with over 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens-including two years working in a licensed daycare and preschool setting. I bring creativity, patience, and reliability to every family I work with, and I love planning...
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Mary Jo N.

Active Sitter For Your Active Child

Delavan, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience as a paraprofessional for students, behavioral disorder students and students with special needs. I am a mother of 3 adult children and 4 grandchildren. I have been a part time nanny for nearly 3 years for two wonderful families. One having 5 children and the other family with 4. I have...

Ria S. says "Mary Jo was a wonderful babysitter for our little 11 month old girl. She arrived early and was super flexible as we were staying in a hotel room so there...

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Morgan S.

Janesville, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I began babysitting when I was in sixth grade. My proudest moments as a nanny were when I taught him how to tie his shoes and sign his name in sign language! I am a respite worker for a 10-year-old child with autism and his 5 siblings. I have babysat/nannied on a recurring schedule as well as occasionally for many...

Brittany B. says "Morgan has watched our boys several times over the past few years. She was always on time and so involved with the kiddos. My boys always ask, "When can...

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Alicia K.

Nanny Looking For Part/Full Time Position (August-December)

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alicia. As a Recreational Therapist, my education and career have focused on caring for individuals of all abilities. I have experience caring for younger cousins, friends' children, and families through care. com. I have cared for children ranging 5mth-teens, and have been a camp counselor for both children and...

Mel F. says "She was on time and great with my kids. She was always playing and interacting with my children. She has a great attitude. She is trustworthy. She...

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Jemma O.

Energetic Babysitter

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!! Here's a little bit about myself: I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 22 years old. I have experience working...
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Hannah N.

Private Educator/Nanny/Household Manager

Delavan, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Early Childhood Teacher looking for a full time Nanny or Private Educator Position. I pride myself on being reliable, flexible, and nurturing as a Nanny. I provide educationally-focused child care. With many years of experience, and a strong passion for working with children, I am prepared to become your...

Dawn E. says "Great communicator! Happy she was hired but sad we never got to meet her."

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Giavanna R.

Babysitter/nanny.

Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR certified, first...

Care Member says "Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games,...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL

Newborn Nannies in Poplar Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

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.

Lisa S.

Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins.

- Heather R.

Megan S.

Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle...

- Domonique S.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Poplar Grove, IL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Poplar Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of November, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 4 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Poplar Grove, IL on Care.com. You can also read 8 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Poplar Grove, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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