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Amanda H.

Forest Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello, I am Mandi, a trusted helping hand to families for over 16 years as a long-term nanny, live-in nanny, and favorite date-night sitter. I am currently a SAHM of a friendly and fun 2-year-old. I am in school to become a speech therapist and love cooking/baking, the outdoors, and weightlifting. I consider myself someone...

Sarah S. says "Mandi is one of the best sitters we've ever had. She truly cares about each child she watches and gives them her undivided attention. She knows how to make...

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Seeking Nanny Position

Forest Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a loving and kind babysitter who loves to play with kids and help them use their imagination! I currently during the week am a household manager / nanny and looking for extra supplemental hours to make a bit more during the week ! I am pretty flexible especially on weekends ! So late night date nights I can absolutely do...

Ingrid O. says "Danielle is great! We hired her to come to our hotel room and watch our two boys while we went out to dinner. I was a bit nervous to leave my kids with...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Abi. I graduated from Loyola and I have been a date night, a summer and a travel nanny for many families . I enjoy playing with the kids, and I feel comfortable cleaning and making food for them. If you need any references, I am happy to provide one for you.

Sarah F. says "We were in Chicago on a family trip and my husband and I wanted to do a date night. Abi was great with our 3 tween boys. Abi came to our hotel while we...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hello! I am 28 years old and have had lots of experience babysitting, nannying and teaching over the years. I have been a nanny for multiple families of varying ages. I have babysat for evenings while the familiy needs a night away. I also went to school to be a teacher and have experience teaching all ages. I am currently...

Robert H. says "Rachel was fantastic with our kids and very professional at all times. She was always on time, flexible with her schedule when needed, and we felt...

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Modern Day Mary Poppins

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Now Available for Overnight Newborn Care Hi! I'm Kara, and I'd love to support your family. I have 20+ years of experience working with children, starting as a teen helping with my mom's home daycare. I've worked in homes, schools, daycare centers, and an emergency youth shelter. I was a full-time nanny for over 15 years (no...

Jennifer R. says "Kara is wonderful!! She loves children and you can tell she so genuinely enjoys caring for them. She has been caring for our daughter since 6 weeks...

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Fun And Experienced Sitter!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I've been caring for children since age 12. I've worked as a babysitter and nanny for 10 years, caring for children ages 1 month to 15 years old. I have also worked at an overnight summer camp as a counselor for 5 summers, empowering young girls and teaching them important life skills. Further, I worked...

Lyric S. says "Sarah was one of the kindest sitters we have ever had. Sarah was so attentive and i never worried about her abilities as a babysitter with my young...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
In recent years I have babysat and nannied children from ages 7 months-12 years of age. My child care experience includes before and after school care, and overnight care in the client's home. Some of the activities I enjoy doing with the kids are homework help, reading books, playing outdoors, and simple yet creative arts and...
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Shaping Little Minds One By One

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home! I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have my degree in Elementary Education. I am available Mondays and Saturdays and can do occasional...

Serena H. says "My 3 and 5 year old love Glenny! She is punctual and great with the kids. I appreciate that she engages the kids the entire time. "

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Full-Time Creative Early Education Nanny

Burbank, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I believe learning can be a lot of fun when presented properly. I am very creative and love to encourage the basic joy of creative play in an exciting, stimulating environment while teaching how to stay within the right boundaries. My two children are now grown in high school and college. I have worked with several families with...

Ashley C. says "Miriam is definitely one of the very few people who I trust with my daughter. She's also the only person I know who truly has a passion for working with...

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Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...

Anna Elizabeth W. says "We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our...

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Full Time Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I am a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin Madison, with 9+ years of experience in caring for kids of all ages. I started babysitting for my younger siblings and their friends' families when I was about 11-12, and have continued in childcare roles all throughout high school and college since then. I volunteered at a...

Katie P. says "Alex looked after our 6 month old son for a couple of months after my husband and I returned to work. She was wonderful with him- took him on walks, played...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Dana and I'm an Ohio native! My childcare experience expands across all age groups and all situations. From standard weekly sitting and nannying with children 6 months and up to overnight camp counselor work for children ages 6-16. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life, as my sitters and camp...

Care Member says "Dana was phenomenal - not only was she extremely communicative and timely, but my two kids LOVED her. Her experience with young kids was obvious to me...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all. Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...

Rebecca L. says "Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I studied human development and family studies and I eventually hope to go back to school to become a labor and delivery nurse. I live in Lincoln Square at the cross streets of Cullom and Bell. I am available during the days that you have...

Sarah K. says "Emma was kind, engaged and reliable watching our three year old! "

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Full-Time Availability!!!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Amiee, and I graduated from Illinois State University earning my bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Spanish. I have worked as a nanny for my current family going on five years and have worked for many other families as well. Currently, I am in a full time role(9-5) during the week but able to make...

Matt S. says "We wish Amiee's schedule would have worked with ours, she would be a great addition to any family."

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Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I have been caring for children for over 13 years as a babysitter, nanny, swim coach, counselor and teacher. I have great experience in infant centers, and with all stages of development. I look forward to meeting you and your children, and providing people in my...

Care Member says "Kayla has watched my 9 year old daughter for the last three years. She takes her to school about three days a week. My daughter loves her and has really...

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Full Time Care Giver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Jessica, a 29 yr old bilingual speaker, highly experienced nanny preferably looking for a full time work & possibly part time work, as well as date night sitting. I have a son that is 11 yrs old and a 4-year-old daughter. I've taken care of a cousin as well as her little brother and sister from new born to the ages of,...

Nida K. says "We went through 3 other caregivers before settling with Jessica for 2 months this Summer. She was such a wonderful caregiver who is responsive to my baby's...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Caroline and I am a 26-year-old student in nursing school. I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old and have had lots of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny, preschool assistant teacher, and pediatric ER tech. I am also a medical assistant and have received certification in...

Katrina D. says "My boys just love Caroline! They would look forward to their "Caroline nights" with great enthusiasm and would plan activities in advance. Caroline has...

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Looking For A Nanny Position In The Chicago Area! 10 Years Of Babysitting And Daycare Experience!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Megan! I am from Michigan and enjoy lots of outdoor activities such as camping, swimming, and kayaking. My career in child care really began at an early age. I would help watch over my younger siblings and cousins as long as I can remember. As I got a little older I began babysitting for families in my...

Marcie M. says "Megan has taken care of my children for several years. They always look forward to her coming. She keeps them on task with instructions I leave and they...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I bring over 10 years of experience in child's care! My background includes working in a variety of settings such as after-school programs, summer camps, nannying, and daycare. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages-from infants to teenagers-and managing the needs of multiple children at once. I am currently a...

Care Member says "Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to...

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  • 60 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Forest Park, IL

Night Nannies in Forest Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies

Amanda H.

Mandi is one of the best sitters we've ever had. She truly cares about each child she watches and gives them her undivided attention. She...

- Sarah S.

Danielle C.

Danielle is great! We hired her to come to our hotel room and watch our two boys while we went out to dinner. I was a bit nervous to leave...

- Ingrid O.

Abigail A.

We were in Chicago on a family trip and my husband and I wanted to do a date night. Abi was great with our 3 tween boys. Abi came to our...

- Sarah F.

What to know about night nannies in Forest Park, IL

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Forest Park, IL typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of April 2026, families in this area pay an average of $22.50 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Forest Park or nearby areas.

Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Forest Park, IL depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.

Night nannies in Forest Park, IL typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.

You can browse 2 night nannies in Forest Park, IL by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.

When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.

Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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