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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable and fun
I like working with kids because it's the most important thing you can do for them and the future.
I'm looking for a job that values me and my skills, is consistent in communicating and who is ready to welcome a loving nanny into their family.
I started working with...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am 29 years old. I graduated from Roosevelt University with my BA in Psychology. I have 10 years of experience in child care as well as six years of experience working in a hospital as PCT. I am also a certified infant care specialist and have worked as OB tech on labor and delivery and mother/baby...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa interviewed very well and is going to make such an asset to a family. She was engaged with my children right from the beginning. She was prompt for the interview and open and honest to any questions we had. With her medical/nursing school background, she's...
Deana H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Pat, and I am currently caring for 1 child in Vernon Hills. I am seeking a single family placement or nanny-share to start shortly, full time, long-term only (40-50 hours weekly guaranteed.)
My job description includes: infant - preteen care. I specialize in working with first time parents with: sleep training,...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We have been blessed to have Pat be part of our family since my son was 4 months old. As a first time mom, with a child born 2 months premature, it was an impossible task finding someone I felt I could trust to care for my son. Since hiring Pat, I have said day...
Jessi M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over a decade of experience in childcare, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves to be treated with respect and compassion. I am...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's a wonderful person, friendly, hard working always goes well and beyond to perform a good job."
Reyna R.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little...
Brian T.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mona was an invaluable part of our school schedule last year. She engaged our kids just the right amount, realizing our 6 year old loves attention and doing things together and that our 9 year old prefers to be left alone. Mona was always there; she never called...
Laura P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Negin. I'm a 25-year-old college student majoring in Public Policy at Depaul, available for childcare. I've loved working for a family in Lincolnwood for a year taking care of a 3-month-old who's now 15 months old. However, the position is coming to an end so she can start daycare.
I absolutely love little ones....
Negin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The girls have a great time with Negin. Responsible, fun, and compassionate."
David K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Allow me to introduce myself: My name is Morgan and I've been caring for children ever since I was a teenager! I was a Babysitter in my early teens, caring for an age range from infancy to up to 12 years. When I was 16 I became primary caretaker for my youngest sibling, who is 12 years my junior, from 2-7 years of...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan is warm, enthusiastic, professional, responsive, and clearly loves children. I feel very comfortable leaving my 3-month-old with her, and every time I come home, the baby is smiling and laughing with her. She's also great at getting her to take naps! "
Eviana H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in Northfield seeking a position caring for children. I have provided childcare for all ages with an emphasis on infants. I love working with young children and keeping them safe and entertained. I am a mature, responsible, and loving person with over 10 years of experience caring for young...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth immediately put me to ease with her obviously sincere demeanor and interactions with my daughter (15 months). She...
Bazigha K.
Maria M.
Wheeling, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mari trustworthy kind and dependable. She treated our special needs daughter S. like part of the family. I could not ask for anything more."
Martin B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was by far the most organized and prepared candidate we have interviewed. She asked very insightful questions. She was very prompt, engaging and the children warmed to her immediately. We wish we could have hired her too!"
Phil G.
Hello, I am Neeta Mandloi and I have one year experience in nanny job. I have also raised two children all by myself and I would provide the best care to infants. I prefer to speak Hindi or Gujarati and I can speak little English.
Nita can also help with: Meal prep
Ava K.
Glencoe, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a master's student at Rush (for dietetics) looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting! I have been babysitting for 10 years and am comfortable with all ages (infant to preteen). I am great with pets and can assist with cleaning if wanted. I also have a car and am happy to do school pickups or carpooling!...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
I am a Professional Career Nanny.
I have 12 years of great extensive experience caring for children from infants to toddlers and multiples.
I have a very nurturing personality.
As a caretaker, I am silly, playful, compassionate and creative.
I love to read, do crafts and being outdoors.
Depending on the needs...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Montessori Teacher Looking For Spring/summer Nannying Position
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized and creative.
I like working with kids because it is very life-giving to me to create a safe, nurturing environment that allows little ones to thrive in their individual development.
I started working with kids all through high school, and did formal nannying positions during...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Oksana D.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Oksana, and I've been working as an Infant Teacher Assistant and Floater Assistant at two
Montessori schools for over a year.
I completed a course in Early Child Development at Harper College and am currently working towards becoming a teacher. My passion for children, combined with my medical education background, drives me...
Oksana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
My name is Grace and I am an elite nanny who would be the perfect addition to your family.
I have a vast amount of experience working with children in all capacities. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, a year of nanny experience, and over 7 years working professionally with kids. These roles included being a daycare...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Katharine S.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children for 10+ years. I have experience with infants-teens and also special needs. Looking for a recurring and or occasional jobs.
Katharine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of different ages, infants, toddlers, preschool and up/for many years both as a nanny and a teacher. I have a degree in Education from Poland. As a teacher I was responsible for lesson planning, teaching and interacting with the children. I also held parent teacher conferences. Working as a...
Bozena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Amanda M.
Lake Bluff, IL
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Responsible College Graduate Looking For Nanny/Babysitting Jobs Near Elmira.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for backup/date night sitter - M. S. Ed. & B. A. English. I have experience caring for infants to high school-age children. I coach sports and also have background with homework help, tutoring, and test prep. I have my own car and I am comfortable assisting with pets, errands, meal preparation, and household chores. I...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, IL
Lisa Z.
5.0
Lisa has been our nanny for a year and has done a great job. She's had her hands full with a 3 year old, 19 month old, and 11 month old (nanny share) but she's done a great job balancing multiple priorities and managing competing schedules. She's great with the kids (my daughter gets so excited...
- Wendy E.
Patricia M.
5.0
Pat has been with our family for the last 6 years and we have been truly lucky to have her as our nanny! Our daughter was 1 year old and I was pregnant with our son when Pat started. Our kids absolutely love her, and she has been amazing with them through all the stages from newborn, toddler and...
- Nicole R.
Teresa D.
5.0
Teresa is very responsible, caring, patient, polite, and hard working. Has grace and courtesy. Shows compassion, respect as well as empathy to others.
Interacts with children and adults in a warm, friendly way.
She knows how to communicate and also how to handle difficult situations in a...
- Leticia M.
Amy W.
5.0
Amy did an exceptional job with our shy, sensitive child who is still adjusting to having a babysitter. This was the first time we had someone else stay with her after her bedtime. She has a calm stable presence that was just what our daughter needed. Our little lady woke up crying for us and Amy...
- Brian T.
Mona M.
5.0
Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages.
- Rachel G.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Highland Park, IL
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Highland Park, IL?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Highland Park, IL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Highland Park, IL take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Highland Park, IL, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Highland Park, IL?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Highland Park, IL that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Highland Park, IL?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Highland Park, IL, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Highland Park, IL?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.