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Christina H.

Springfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny many times throughout my life. Caring for children of all ages is what I know best. One of my best experiences in life was being a live in nanny and helping to raise someone's newborn all the way up to a toddler. They also had 2 other children who were 3 and 5 when I arrived. Watching a child learn and...

Crystal S. says "She was my girls soccer coach a few years back before she moved. She treated my girls as if they were her own. If any on the team didn't have water or...

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Full Time/ Part Time Nanny

Springfield, IL

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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
a full time nanny and looking for a new family to love and care for! I have been a full time nanny for 3 years and have been babysitting all ages since I was 12 years old. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I have experience for all ages but specialize in newborns- 3yrs old. I love doing crafts and activities and try...
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Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jaycie. I have always loved to be around children, always enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside, and reading plenty of books! I am CPR/First Aid certified and have worked with children since the age of 16. I have previously worked in a daycare for 4 years, as a camp counselor, and at an Elementary...
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Part-time Or Full Time Nanny Available

Springfield, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am the Mother of 5 children and 6 grandchildren . One still living at home who is 22. ran an in home daycare as well as provided Nanny services for well over 20 yrs. I love children and love my job watching them!
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Springfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked as a private nanny from 2019 to 2024 and now work for the Ball-Chatham School District. Currently looking for occasional babysitting jobs and am available over Winter Break. I can do household chores and make basic meals, and I'm comfortable with pets.

Bridgette H. says "Amy watched our 3 toddlers-3 yo and twin 2 yo. Takes direct well and always on time. Helped with little things around the house too."

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Nanny/Child Care Provider

Springfield, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have had the joy of caring for children for over 20 years. My experience has been mostly in the daycare field working with infants to school aged children. I also worked as a pediatric dental assistant which gave me experience working with special needs children.
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Mother And Experienced Loving Nanny Looking To Provide Great Care!

Springfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love children and I have over 20 years experience as a private babysitter/ nanny with great references. I have also worked several places with children including preschools, day care centers, elementary school, churches, and the YMCA. I'm married and we have 2 children a son and daughter.
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Springfield, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Madison. I am a 24-year-old college student, finishing my degree of Social Work this summer at UIS. I will be commuting to grad school this fall and am interning twice a week also. Because of my schedule, I am looking to nanny a couple days a week. I have been babysitting since the age of 16, and I started...
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Nanny Looking For A Full Time Position !

Springfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hey everyone - my name is Katherine and I'm a young professional looking for part time/ extra work. I grew up in Springfield. Please reach out
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Love Kids And Pets

Springfield, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience in nannying and being the kids teacher also. I love pets, cooking for the kids, and going to the parks with them.
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Springfield, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is heather. I have a business for nannying and housekeeping with a friend of mine, just as certified as me. We are available to set up interviews with families and talk about what it means to hire us. I am happy to share our document if you are interested. Can't wait to connect with great families!
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Part Time Help

Springfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a nanny of five years who is now a stay at home mom. I am open to caring for children in my home or short term in yours in special situations where my 2-year-old can come with me. I am reliable, kind and nurturing. Please, let me know if you're interested in talking further and need help with your children.
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21 Year Old Caregiver

Springfield, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
1 year as Child Care Provider at Contact Ministries, 6 months as Swim Instructor at YMCA, 1 1/2 years employed as babysitter for 3 kids, ages 3-4, 6-7, and 9-10. 3 younger siblings- oldest is 6 years younger than me. Lots of experience babysitting! Most experience with infants, children 2-5 years and 7-11 years. Currently living...
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Claudia

Springfield, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and understanding. I like working with kids because I can provide a comfortable and caring environment for them. I'm looking for a part-time job that works well for both me, the children and the parents. One thing you should know about me is I am flexible regarding hours...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver/ 10+ Years Of Experience

Springfield, IL

4.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello my name is Kaylee I am 28 years old and the oldest of 4. I have been babysitting and taking care of children for as long as I can remember and professionally for 9 years. I am very passionate about childcare and am in school part time to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a very flexible schedule and many...

Keena W. says "Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable environment for...

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Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Ashley. My last nannying job of a little over two years ended back in January of 2024 and I am looking for part time work. As I am currently pregnant and due early April 2025 I am looking for single child homes, preferably helping with a baby, and I will only be able to work until about January 2025, but...
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Springfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kaity and I'm 25 years old and I just graduated in May with my Masters degree in Counseling! I also have an undergraduate degree in child and family services, psychology and communications. I have been a nanny for over 7 years, and plan to work with children/adolescents in my future career as a therapist. I have...

Patricia D. says "We really enjoyed having Kaitlyn care for our kids. She was on time and very friendly and fun. We have a 4 year old and a 9 year old and they both can't...

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Springfield, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Kristavia, I am 20 years old and a high school graduate. I have 3 years of nannying, and 3 years of culinary. I have my own car, I dont smoke, and I am comfortable with pets. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I can also meal prep. I can do housework, teaching, running errands, taking kids to school and picking them...
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Springfield, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kasey and I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny position. I have done child care since I was 13 years old and have experience watching infants and kids of all ages. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, after school sports/activities, helping with homework, meal prep, and light...
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Part time care giver

Springfield, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Shelley. I am married and have three children, two of them are out on their own. I have a 17-year-old son at home who will be a junior. I worked in a daycare for three years In 2000, I worked with infants up to 4 years old, taking care of them and helping them learn. I also was a foster parent in 2006 for four or...
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  • 24 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.7

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Springfield, IL

Newborn Nannies in Springfield, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 24 listed newborn nannies

Christina H.

She was my girls soccer coach a few years back before she moved. She treated my girls as if they were her own. If any on the team didn't...

- Crystal S.

Amy L.

Amy watched our 3 toddlers-3 yo and twin 2 yo. Takes direct well and always on time. Helped with little things around the house too.

- Bridgette H.

Kaylee S.

Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable...

- Keena W.

What to know about newborn nannies in Springfield, IL

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Springfield, IL as of May 2026 is $17.43 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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