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Anna K.
Des Plaines, IL
$10-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and funny.
I like working with kids because they're honest. They're funny. They warm any soul and I feel like I contribute to something bigger than myself.
I started working with kids when I was 9 years old. My parents had my babysit my sister a few nights a week. From there, it...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been watching children since I was 12 years old. In my 10+ years of child care, I have dealt with every age including newborns, children with needs, and multiple children. I enjoy spending time playing inside/outside, working on crafts, and even baking.
Maura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am 23 years old and have been a babysitter and Nanny for multiple families since I was 13! I have worked with children of many different ages as well as different needs. I currently work as a Full Time Special Education Teacher. My availability is best on weekends or occasional week nights. I love to...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I was raised in a home where my mom was a full time nanny and I have been around kids ever since then. I am currently a full-time mental health therapist at an alternative high school, working with at-risk adolescents. Prior to my work with teens, I was employed by the Department of Human Services as a personal...
Krystina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Benish J.
Palatine, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is benish, I've previously worked as a nanny for two years and absolutely loved it. You can contact the previous family I worked for, for further reference (number will be provided upon asking). I am currently teaching kindergarten. Looking for work on the weekends or evenings. I am punctual, good at doing basic daily...
Benish can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Benish for a full-time nanny position. She has a lot of really great experience and is very personable. We really liked her honesty and her approach to childcare. We ended up selecting a different nanny based on their availability but I would...
Claire P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a nursing student in the Nashville area. I graduate with my RN in Dec. I am CPR certified & soon to be CERT & scuba certified. I currently work at a hospital & as a nanny. I previously worked as a Hotel Designer so I love graphics, events, interior, floral design, & even home care.
I have over 15 yrs of...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids loved Katie. We hope to hire her again soon. "
Laurie D.
Margaret O.
Elmwood Park, IL
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 25 years old. I have worked as an Assistant Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center, as a nanny for a family as well as a date night babysitter for local families. I am currently a nanny for a wonderful family but am still available for the occasional date nights you may need!
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to...
Mary B.
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Diana and I am fun, creative and easy going. I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I have nanny for children from the age of 2 weeks old, toddlers, twins up to 12 years in age which has included infant, twins, toddlers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a certified IDSA sleep consultant. use...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Diana to anyone seeking childcare. Diana has been babysitting our son for almost two years now and she has been a pleasure to work with the whole time. Our son has been happy to spend time with her, and we've felt secure knowing...
Amanda Z.
Melanie O.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Child Care Provider And House Manager Available
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for families and their children for over 20 years. I decided to use Care. com in search for a new family. My current full time care for a family for almost 6 years will be ending soon, the kids are now school ages and their child care needs have changed. I enjoy my days going to park district classes, meeting...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"We loved having Melanie work for us. She was reliable, hard working, detail oriented, and thorough. She constantly communicated so we were in the loop. Melanie was thinking 5 steps ahead of us so we didn't have to. We parted ways because of a life change situation...
Gouri L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings to all families,
I'm happy to be back to offer my childcare services to families in the up north Evanston/Skokie/WILMETTE and surrounding areas. I have been a member with Care. com since 2011. Due to covid I am currently part time at Pediatric Associates of Wilmette. With all that is happening with schools, and mom...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Rebecca for a part-time nanny position. When we met her we were very impressed with the way she jumped right in and played with our children. She was very energetic and fun loving. Unfortunately, I ended up not returning to work so her services...
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
I worked all my college years as a nanny during the day and went to college in the evening.
My nanny experience was with new born, toddlers and teenagers during all my 6 years of college. I continued taking care of the kids, tutoring them, driving them for activities, Dr apt. I also did grocery shopping, cooking and kids...
Amina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina. Both my husband and I work from home and we have two dogs. Amina has come in and integrated herself in very...
Laura B.
Lourdez R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to the Nanny world but I'm definitely an experienced caregiver! Im a Mother of 4. I work full time as a Registered Medical Assistant. In the field 16 yrs. I'm pretty busy with work and meeting needs at home but looking for extra work. I am looking to help Parent/s in need evenings & weekends. Comfortable caring...
Lourdez can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.6
(9)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for 19 years. I currently work part-time as a gymnastics coach. Prior to this position, I had nannied for a little over nine years and worked in preschool/before-and-after school programs for nine years as well. I am using this site for additional part-time or date-night type hours. If you are seeking...
Derek can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Derek is very patient, thoughtful and responsible. He has the fun energy that my daughter loves, and he is quick to save a running toddler from a dangerous situation while watching other kids. We feel lucky to have him caring for our daughter."
Kris D.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We used Amy for date night for our 15 month old and she was a delight. She seemed very comfortable in her roll which made us at ease."
Kevin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I have been babysitting/nannying for 9+ years for a number of families with a wide range of ages! CPR certified, reliable transportation, and clean driving record. I also grew up with many young children in my family, and have always loved being around kids!
Jaimie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaimie is friendly, caring, and attentive with our 8mo son. She is all around wonderful and a blessing to our family. Our son adores her, and she will be missed when she returns to her home state after college."
Brianna R.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am 24 years old and have been a full time nanny for 7 years. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn up to preteen! I have a CNA certification as well as CPR and I am finishing up my last couple months studying occupational therapy. Over the years of being a caregiver I have...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and attentive. She is overall an incredible person that anyone would be grateful for her hard work and compassion"
Andra M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Top-notch professional in every sense of the word. Reliable, dependable, on-time, trust worthy, and most of all she is an extremely hard working and valuable employee. Mona was my executive assistant at district 219 and was instrumental to our HR client delivery...
Domenico M.
Jeannie S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Experience:
Childcare: 10 yrs
Childcare/nanny professional:...
Jeannie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jeannie is currently our nanny, and I highly recommend her. We are only separating because my job situation has changed. She is kind, organized, helpful, and is able to anticipate our family's needs. She is wonderful with our 3 children, and she takes care of them...
Leah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I've worked with children my whole life, starting out in an arts and crafts studio with children aged 5-16, to babysitting date nights to nannying for various families long term, 5 days a week. I've had experience managing 2 and 3 kids daily, prepping dinners and lunches, light house keeping, driving...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Sarah nannied for our two kids (ages 3 and 1) for three months over the summer. She was great! Super reliable, good communication skills, and easy-going about what was needed from her each day. My 3-year old son and 1-year old daughter were big fans. Sarah took...
Gina H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...
Jc B.
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Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL
Benish J.
5.0
We interviewed Benish for a full-time nanny position. She has a lot of really great experience and is very personable. We really liked her honesty and her approach to childcare. We ended up selecting a different nanny based on their availability but I would certainly recommend Benish.
- Claire P.
Katie S.
5.0
Our kids loved Katie. We hope to hire her again soon.
- Laurie D.
Margaret O.
5.0
Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to and from school twice a week, with my...
- Mary B.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!
- Care member
Melanie O.
4.0
We loved having Melanie work for us. She was reliable, hard working, detail oriented, and thorough. She constantly communicated so we were in the loop. Melanie was thinking 5 steps ahead of us so we didn't have to. We parted ways because of a life change situation and not due to quality of work.
- Gouri L.
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FAQs for finding a night nanny in Des Plaines, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a night nanny in Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring a night nanny in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience they have and any additional needs beyond what a night nanny would typically manage.
How do I find a night nanny near me in Des Plaines?
There are currently 4 night nannies on Care.com in Des Plaines, IL. You can filter search results to show night nannies within a certain distance of your zip code. From there, compare candidates by hourly rate, experience, and their availability. You can also check reviews from other families in Des Plaines who have previously hired any of the night nannies you are interested in. Figuring out how to find a night nanny is easy with Care.com!
What type of services do night nannies near me in Des Plaines, IL offer?
Night nannies in Des Plaines, IL can come to your home in the evening to take care of your newborn during the overnight hours when you are asleep. They handle things like feeding, changing diapers and soothing your baby back to sleep. Some night nannies in Des Plaines can help sleep train infants so they will stay asleep for longer periods of time after the nanny's services are no longer needed. Some are also trained to manage colicky babies and newborns with reflux issues.