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Find newborn nannies in Wood River, IL that you’ll love

60 newborn nannies are listed in Wood River, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 4 years

Newborn nannies in Wood River, IL

Grace F.


Edwardsville, IL

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Engaging Fun Nanny

I am an energetic and engaging nanny hoping to find a new family to nanny for! My current nanny family is moving at the beginning of June. I have been a nanny for two years, a gymnastics coach for six years, and have been babysitting for six years as well. I am available full time in the summer and once the school year starts I...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Stephanie D.


Edwardsville, IL

$20-21/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Sitter

Hi, my name is Stephanie, and I am a full time nursing student hoping to one day work as a rheumatology nurse! I am patient, honest, caring and reliable. A few of my hobbies include running, hiking, reading, shopping, listening to podcast and spending time with my loved ones and fur baby. I'm looking to establish a trusting bond...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I am 28 years old and have been married to the love of my life for 5 years. We have no kids but are hoping to adopt someday! I have no previous nannying experience but we have 2 nieces and a nephew who we love like our own. One of our nieces has Down Syndrome so I do have a little experience with children with disabilities. I...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Kelsey G.


Edwardsville, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Trustworthy, And Experienced Babysitter For Early Morning To 3 PM Over The Summer.

I started babysitting when I was 14. I babysat 5 and 22-month-old little girls and I loved it. I also babysat 2 and 7-year-old girls as well. When I babysit, I am hands-on and will make sure to play outside, do crafts, or play with toys rather than sit on the couch and watch TV. Not only did I babysit, but I have always loved...

Madeline J.


Edwardsville, IL

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Petsitter, And Friend

Hello, I've loved watching kids and creating safe and fun environments since I had a nanny of my own. For the the past two years I have nannied a young autistic child as well as other young children. Having an impact on a child life is a big deal, and my goal is to not only help your kids stay safe, but have fun!
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

My name is Amber. I am a mother of two. I have always loved working with children. I have a degree in early childhood education and worked as a teacher for 2 years before stepping away to raise my own girls. I also worked as a nanny of 2 girls for 6 months until their family relocated. I'm ready to get back into the working...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

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Jess B.


Bridgeton, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jess! I am 25 years old and am a licensed Esthetician as well as kid lover! As well as helping raise my niece and nephew, I used to babysit for a family of six children, so I know how to handle a lot of kiddos or even kiddos with high energy! I also have experience with children with special needs and newborns. I really...
Jess can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jessie is a wonderful babysitter and our children love her. She engages them with various activities and play throughout the entire time. And she follows through with the tasks I ask of her. She is very good at getting my children to eat their meals and brush their...

Nichole J.

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Shantelle B.


Florissant, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Typical And Special Needs Children

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shantelle AKA Tellie. I have over 20 years experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I am also experienced with children with special needs ranging from delayed, developmental, behavioral and physical disabilities like feeding tubes etc.
Shantelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Shantelle was the first person outside of family we left our 2.5 month old daughter with and we had a great experience. Shantelle is warm, kind and punctual. Right when she walked through the door I knew our daughter would be in good hands. I would definitely...

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Shelley S.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of four amazing grown children looking to care for one baby in our lovely Historic St. Charles home a few days a week. I have a BA in early childhood education and am CPR certified. I take pride in my ability to nurture children and provide them with a safe, loving environment in which to learn and develop their...
Shelley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter...

Hannah Z.

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Brittney T.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-26/hr9 yrs exp

Caring Female Nanny/Babysitter And Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a caregiver started when I was a teen working with my mother at her home daycare. I've helped care for a variety of children from newborn to 12 years old, including some with disabilities and handicaps. I'm a very caring and loving individual who loves working with and enlightening children. Outside of providing...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittney was wonderful! I have a 2 month old that I breast feed, so I was extremely nervous to leave since he doesn't like the bottle much. Brittney was so patient and reassured me the entire time I was out. I walked in to her playing white noise and rocking my...

Arianna M.

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Emma B.


Saint Charles, MO

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a nannying position for an awesome family! I have several years of experience working with children & families including daycare, nannying, summer camp, and social work positions. I also have a degree in psychology which required classes in child development. I provide nurturing, patient, and energetic...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma was our nanny for over a year, and she is the absolute best. My family highly, highly recommends her! She was unbelievably patient with my two feisty kids -- plus she was resourceful, creative, playful and trustworthy. She's amazing!"

Jessica W.

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Esther S.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am currently finishing up my bachelors online and would love to nanny for a baby or toddler during the day. I have extensive (10+ years) experience babysitting for kids ages newborn-13 years old. I am fun, empathetic, and good at multi-tasking. I do my best to work with parents to ensure that I am doing what's best for...
Esther can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Esther was so sweet with our 18 mo daughter. Esther was very calm and patient."

Korinne J.

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Emma A.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi all! I am currently a senior in high school and am looking for a part time nannying job this summer. I have had experience babysitting kids for 5 years and at all different age levels. I am available any days of the week for any number of hours during the day. I am willing to pick kids up from camps or take them to various...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Emma was ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS with our kids (12,9 and 5). My youngest is very particular about who watches him and Emma clicked with him immediately!!! She took the kids to fun places to ensure they were not bored and actively engaged with them. An absolute blessing...

Kimberly E.

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Emma K.


Saint Charles, MO

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am 21 years old. I have worked as a full-time nanny and household manager for 5 years now with a few different families with children of various ages. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family members, friends, and others opportunities I have found here on this app. I am...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma has great communication skills, was polite, and took great care of my daughter. I have already booked her to babysit again. I would highly recommend Emma as a sitter."

Alicia B.

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Marquise W.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for children. I've been a nanny on and off for 7 years. I am a fan of going on trips and being outside. Learning and growing is something I push toward! I have also worked with children with disabilities if need be I am more than capable of providing exceptional care. I have my CPR and First Aid certificate as...
Marquise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Marquise for a week while experiencing a gap in my child care. She did an excellent job taking care of my toddler boy. I found her to be a warm, playful, and energetic caregiver who nurtured my child's individuality while enforcing boundaries and house...

Tina C.

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Kaylee G.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-21/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a family who needs a nanny for date night sits. I am a college graduate from Saint Louis University as of May 2023. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I've had experience with caring for kids of all ages. I can cook and clean up after your kids. I like to keep the kids engaged with crafts and outside...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 1 year old daughter! She is patient and kind. She was great with our dog too and helping with small tasks around the house."

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Jennifer W.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Important: Due to allergies, I am unfortunately unable to work in a home with cats or most large dog breeds. Small or hypoallergenic breeds should be okay. I am offering one-time bookings for date nights/evenings. I am happy to do light to moderate housekeeping and meal prep, if needed. Gentle parenting and logical...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring, dedicated person who is trustworthy. I have known her for many years. She has babysat my children many times. I have also co-led a weekly children's class with Jennifer and can say that she is very organized and present with the children....

Stacey W.

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Alexandria P.


Florissant, MO

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

College Student That's Also An Occasional Sitter With Any Age And Or Needs.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a first time mom to a 1-year-old baby girl! I was a full time server at Cracker Barrel and also cleaned houses independently prior to my maternity leave. I've also nannied for the past 7 years for multiple families with different needs of service and availability. I've been a stay at home mom since having my little...
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michaelene B.


Saint Louis, MO

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Newborn Nanny Available

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I began caring for children professionally in 2006 working for a family with special needs. In that position, I helped raise two boys, ages 3 and 7. After five years, the family, happily, was able to function without my assistance. In Nov. 2013, I began working with a newborn and over a period of three wonderful years, prepared...
Michaelene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michaelene is great. We never have to worry about anything happening to our child when we are out and she is watching him. Our son always gets a huge smile on his face and very excited when she comes to babysit him. I highly recommend her."

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Francesca B.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Loving Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dear Family, I started my child care career at a summer camp when I was 16. I enjoyed crafting, singing, and hiking with a diverse set of campers. At 18 I was hired by a family in Paris France to take care of their twin girls. I stayed there for a year and came home to attend school. I have continued to nanny and babysit for a...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Frankie has been a great asset to our family. She puts 100% of her effort toward watching our little girl."

Samuel K.

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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL

Jess B.

5.0

Jessie is a wonderful babysitter and our children love her. She engages them with various activities and play throughout the entire time. And she follows through with the tasks I ask of her. She is very good at getting my children to eat their meals and brush their teeth. Jessie always responds...

- Nichole J.

Shantelle B.

5.0

Shantelle is amazing! My son really could tell she loved kids (even at 5 months) and was happy and smiling with her upon my departure! She's truly great and I to hire her again!

- Denise E.

Shelley S.

5.0

Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter easier. We will forever be grateful...

- Hannah Z.

Brittney T.

5.0

Brittney is kind, dependable, great with my dog too! She sent pictures updates of my 4 month old daughter as well while I was at work which I loved! She is a great communicator! Would definitely hire her again!

- Chris I.

Emma B.

5.0

Emma was our nanny for over a year, and she is the absolute best. My family highly, highly recommends her! She was unbelievably patient with my two feisty kids -- plus she was resourceful, creative, playful and trustworthy. She's amazing!

- Jessica W.

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