Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Night Nannies in Vernon Hills, IL

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked night nannies in Vernon Hills, IL and hire the best fit for your family.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Vernon Hills

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Donyel H.'s Photo

Donyel H.

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...

Maria G. says "Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's...

See profile
Kailey L.'s Photo

Kailey L.

.

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kailey and I'm an EMT at Superior as well as on a local Fire Department. I am currently about to be in Paramedic School (Beginning in August), and work night shifts in the meantime. I have nannied for various families since 2019, with most of my experience amping up during Covid. When covid first hit, I was a...

Kristina M. says "Kailey is absolutely amazing! She watched my kids and cared for them as if they were some of her own! She works around your schedule. My kids absolutely...

See profile
Martina B.'s Photo

Martina B.

Experienced Nanny With Excellent References

Schaumburg, IL

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Martina. I am a nanny with over 20 years of experience and excellent references. I have worked with newborns, twins and kids up to age 16. I also did overnight newborn care and many other overnights sometimes 4 nights in the row and we always had a blast. I am very responsible, caring, loving and fun. I love...

Jessie P. says "Martina is wonderful and I'd highly recommend her. She is extremely experienced and knows exactly what she is doing. She is also very pleasant to be...

See profile
Nancy J.'s Photo

Nancy J.

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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...

Jc B. says "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...

See profile
Tylecia B.'s Photo

Tylecia B.

Glenview, IL

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've been working with kids in some capacity for my entire life. I started by working in the Children's Church in my hometown, began babysitting the community kids, became a full-time nanny while finishing my degrees, and have 3 years in schools with my Special Education and Elementary degrees. In my spare time, I like to...

Care Member says "She was great with my daughter! Really responsive to messages. I will absolutely hire her again. "

See profile
Erin O.'s Photo

Erin O.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Erin and I currently work as a TA for North Shore School District 112. I just recently got my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology at Bradley University in May 2017. I have worked off an on with children for years and love every second of it! I have held nanny positions, worked in a daycare, and babysat on occasion for...

Susan R. says "Erin is dependable, trustworthy and caring. She is great with all ages. She takes direction easily and responds positively to feedback. I highly recommend...

See profile
Danielle K.'s Photo

Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

See profile
Martina O.'s Photo

Martina O.

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a nanny/babysitter living in Glenview, IL. After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I devoted some time working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed. I work various childcare positions. Working with children is an absolute joy...

Lorraine C. says "Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024. Martina...

See profile
Clariza K.'s Photo

Clariza K.

Trust Worthy & Fun Sitter!

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
I have 5 years experience in babysitting children. I nannied for a while in the city then got a full time job and picked up weekend and some week night shifts. I can help with various duties while watching the kids such as cooking, helping with homework, doing laundry etc. I love working with all age rages of kids! I am a CTRS...

Emily M. says "Clariza was great with my 3-year-old son, and great to work with. We hired her for a special night out. She arrived early, was thoughtful in asking about...

See profile
Dorothy O.'s Photo

Dorothy O.

Night Shift Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...

Anna U. says "Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him...

See profile
Betty P.'s Photo

Betty P.

Zion, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Betty. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, having worked as a nanny in Lake Forest and Bannockburn, IL. During that time, I cared for children of various ages and developed a strong reputation for being reliable, nurturing, and attentive. After my years as a nanny, I...

Susan T. says "Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality. "

See profile
Angelia S.'s Photo

Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

See profile
Jessika F.'s Photo

Jessika F.

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi I am Jessika, I have a bachelors degree in health administration I enjoy spending time with kids I have volunteered at a elementary school for about two years. I helped young children with homework, mentored and did activities with them. I have also volunteered at my colleges' daycare center and have worked privately for...

Nayyirah C. says "Jessika is always ready to lend a helping hand. Her kind heart makes her the perfect candidate for caring for children, seniors citizens, and anyone for...

See profile
Jessie C.'s Photo

Jessie C.

Experienced Educator And Caretaker Of Children And Pets!

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 11 years of work experience, four of those years babysitting and nannying, six years in education (four years of tutoring ages 5-16 and two years in outdoor education and garden teaching with ages 5-16.). I am incredibly safety-minded and have been first aid/CPR trained 5 times with plans to renew in Sep 2021. I love...

Isabelle C. says "Jessie is an experienced caretaker that works great with kids! She is energetic and responsible! After working at a summer camp she is trained and...

See profile
Gabriella L.'s Photo

Gabriella L.

I'm A Babysitter/nanny

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Gabriella people call me Gabby for short, If you have any further questions about me please feel free to contact me. Skills: Child development training Education training E-learning teaching experience Meal prepping CPR certified 2 years as summer camp counselor Calm and patient Strong communicator Active...

Care Member says "She was wonderful to have working for my family. She is excellent working with kids and is always willing to help in anyway she can when she at your...

See profile
Elizabeth S.'s Photo

Elizabeth S.

Full-time Babysitter And Caregiver; Available All Week

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I work very well with children, since helping children is my passion! I enjoy working with a child of any age, since they all are the sweetest. I am a fun and friendly nanny who will be sure your child never has a dull day! I have grown up around young children and have watched my Aunt and Uncle's three children when they had a...

Katie H. says "We love Ellie! I have an almost 2 yr old and a 5 yr old. She does great with both girls! She's able to handle the toddlers separation anxiety and the...

See profile
Ewa Z.'s Photo

Ewa Z.

Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ewa and I'm a Polish-English speaking babysitter/nanny with over 15 years of experience. I took care of children from newborn to 12 years old. I'm a very warm, loving, trustworthy, energetic, and responsible person. I like to be active and make every day special :). I'm always very flexible with the family I'm...

Katarzyna O. says "Ewa helped me raise my son from 3 months old till 2 years old. She was very reliable, punctual, prepped delicious, healthy meals for him. She is clean,...

See profile
Kathleen M.'s Photo

Kathleen M.

Part-Time Babysitting

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been taking care of children most of my life, starting when I was young with babysitting little cousins. I was a nanny for a family with 4 kids for 1 year. Their ages were 3 months, 2, 3, and 4 years old when I began. Unfortunately, I had to leave that job but I still watch them often! I also frequently take care of and...

Julianne N. says "My babies (and I) adore Katie! I have a 21 month old and a 9 month old who she loves like they are her own. everyone loves when Katie comes to babysit!...

See profile
Faith R.'s Photo

Faith R.

Responsible And Fun

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have over 7 years of child care experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and any other needs that need to be met. I am a senior nursing major who is CPR certified, I come from a nonsmoking household, and I have my own transportation. If you are looking for a date night babysitter, I'm available! I am currently looking for...

Mallori M. says "We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."

See profile
Hunter T.'s Photo

Hunter T.

Professional Nanny/Household Manager

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been a professional nanny for 10 years and I have a 3-year-old daughter. The ages I have worked with are newborn to 10 years old, with extensive newborn experience. I have done date night sitting for dozens of families. I love doing arts and crafts with the children, as well as being outdoors and going swimming. I am very...

Laura R. says "Hunter was wonderful with my two children (2yo and 3mo). She was so attentive and full of energy! My kids absolutely loved her. She was always on time and...

See profile

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

  • 60 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Vernon Hills, IL

Night Nannies in Vernon Hills, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies

Donyel H.

Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had!...

- Maria G.

Kailey L.

Kailey is absolutely amazing! She watched my kids and cared for them as if they were some of her own! She works around your schedule. My...

- Kristina M.

Martina B.

Martina is wonderful and I'd highly recommend her. She is extremely experienced and knows exactly what she is doing. She is also very...

- Jessie P.

What to know about night nannies in Vernon Hills, IL

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Vernon Hills, IL typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of December 2025, families in this area pay an average of $22.00 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 Vernon Hills or nearby areas.

Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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.

Night Nanny Articles

19 gifts for new moms that aren’t for the baby

19 gifts for new moms that aren’t for the baby

December 6, 2025 - Getting presents — necessary or not — is part of being a new mom. Even without a baby shower, family, friends and other well-wishers want to gift...

5 surprising alternatives to daycare and hiring a full-time nanny

5 surprising alternatives to daycare and hiring a full-time nanny

December 6, 2025 - Figuring out child care is work. Not only do you need to weigh financial factors; you also have to determine what type of care you want for your chi...

What are phantom kicks? Is it normal to feel ‘kicking’ when I’m no longer pregnant?

What are phantom kicks? Is it normal to feel ‘kicking’ when I’m no longer pregnant?

December 5, 2025 - Is it in your head or are you actually feeling baby kicks after you’re no longer pregnant? Known as phantom kicks, these fluttering sensations in the b...

Additional Night Nanny Services