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17 in home child care are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years

In home child care in Downers Grove, IL

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Shawna T.


Downers Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time In-My-Home Nanny Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shawna was working with my daughter (8-10 y.o.) for two years and I am so happy that I met her! Super friendly, supportive and caring, she helped my child to get adjusted to a new country, a new city and a new school. There was no such thing as a tardiness or...

Olga S.

Hello, my name is Eva and I am currently a junior attending the University of Iowa. I am home for the summer in Downers Grove, IL looking for a full-time nanny job or any babysitting jobs! I am caring, reliable, and energetic and have lots of past experience caring for children as I have babysat for various families since I was...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Connor I.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Active Sitter And Sports Mentor

I am currently a student at the University of Dayton studying business and I achieved a 4.0 my first year. I am home for the summer and am looking for a babysitting job. I can tutor in math and play sports of any kind. I was the captain of the Downers Grove North basketball team my senior year. My experience includes coaching...
Skills:

CPR

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Alexa C.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, And Creative-Minded Sitter!

I have over 10 years of experience working with children and animals. I am the Assistant Director of a local dance studio and teach/mentor children every day! I am a car and home owner and am willing to help with any childcare, household tasks, and pet needs. I am able to help with basic school work and love creating crafts and...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa F.


Downers Grove, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

I am a mother of a 1-year-old, currently at stay at home mom. I also have 3 younger siblings ranging from 20 to 5yrs old that I have cared for many years. I have been babysitting since I was 15 as well. I have been assisting cleaning homes since I was a teenager as well. Over the years I have developed a joy for cleaning and...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Nijole B.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
Nijole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jessica M.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

20 Y/o Fun & Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jessica. I have extensive experience babysitting/nannying and have worked in a daycare center as a toddler teacher for the past 8mo! I love little ones, watching and helping them explore the world through play and sensory experiences. I have a nurturing nature by default as the oldest child in my family I've also house...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Daiva G.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi! I live in Downers Grove, and I'm looking for a nanny position. I have a nursing background from my home country, where I worked at a children's hospital. I have 10+ years of nanny experience, and have an expertise in working with newborns/infants and school-aged children. Child's happiness and safety is my number one...
Daiva can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Cindy and I love working with children. I took early childcare classes in High School and child development and psychology courses in college. I've worked with all ages of children for 40 years. I was a nanny, a preschool teacher for 13 years and had my own home daycare for 20 years. I was a Girl Scout leader, a...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angelica and I am a college student at the University of Illinois. I am home for the summer to assist in preparing for my sister's upcoming wedding and I have a lot of free time that I would love to use for childcare. I have been babysitting since a young age and have experience working in a childcare center. I...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Emily B.


Downers Grove, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of Nearly 20 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny who genuinely loves working inside the home. I love working with kids, developing a routine, and how each day can bring new sweet moments. I love being outdoors and staying active. I'm also a huge champion of reading at all ages! I have lots of experience working with kids with special needs too.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ariana C.


Downers Grove, IL

$17/hr8 yrs exp

A Lil Bit About Me!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a senior in university looking to nanny as I am on summer break. I have several years of experience not only babysitting but tutoring, drop off/pick up at school, and light household cleaning. I speak Hindi and Urdu at home but am almost fluent in Spanish as well. I look forward to chatting with you!
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Carlene M.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer And Maybe Beyond

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Benefit from my decades of teaching experience! I am a Waldorf certified preschool/kindergarten teacher, NaturePlay Instructor, homeschooling parent and in home nanny with over 20 years experience with children. I bring a love of children, animals, nature play, movement, books and daily walks. Skilled in storytelling, puppet...
Carlene can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katie S.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello my name is Katie and I am currently a freshman at the University of Alabama. I will be home for the summer and live in Downers Grove. I have a very flexible schedule and will be around during the week and for occasional date nights. I will have my own car so I will be available to drive kids anywhere that's needed. I have...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Alexa W.


Downers Grove, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Great With Children Of All Ages

Hello everyone! My name is Alexa but I typically go by Lexi. I have been babysitting for more that 6 years and have been a summer nanny for the past 2 summers. I am currently a junior at The University of Alabama and will be home in the Chicago area all summer! A little about me; I am studying public relations and political...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Catherine. I am a Mature, Nurturing Full-time Nanny and teacher with 7 years experience working with preschool through early elementary in 3 different families. References available upon request.. I am willing to customize in-home teaching to suit your child's needs and interests. I have hands-on experience...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient and flexible throughout this entire pandemic. We would not have survived this past year without her!"

Amanda L.

Gilda R.


Downers Grove, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Host Party Helper / Cleaner/Organizer Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , currently working as a house manager and organizer , I am looking for a part time nanny position , experienced and references available . More than 15 years of nanny / babysitter experiences . Clean record driving , If you need an extra hands running your house let me know , I am helping families to maintain their home and...
Gilda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Gilda for many years. She is kind, she is really good with children. She has a super friendly personality and we trust her with our kids anytime."

Ibeth C.

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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Downers Grove, IL

Shawna T.

5.0

Leaving Shawna and her family when we moved out of state was so very difficult. Our little ones became a part of their family and Shawna loved them like her own. Shawna is amazing and I would recommend her to every and all families!

- Kristin D.

Catherine L.

5.0

Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient and flexible throughout this entire pandemic. We would not have survived this past year without her!

- Amanda L.

Gilda R.

5.0

Gilda is a remarkable organizer and caretaker of my home. I fully recommend her and give her 5 stars, A+ rating. Always on time, always a very pleasant person too. She's more like family - you're going to love her!

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

In Home Child Care in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 17 listed in home child care.