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Nannies in Braidwood, IL
Maggie C.
Braidwood, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I love kids and have been working with them since I was 14 years old. My mom ran a daycare in our home, and I spent all my free time helping. I also have experience nannying for 4 families with ages ranging from 6 weeks old to 13.
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Taea S.
Braidwood, IL
$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taea.
I have been working in childcare centers for 5+ years. I have experience with ages 6 weeks up to 8 years old. The past two years I have been an Infant teacher, and I am currently enrolled in online classes in Early Childhood Education! I just recently moved from Chicago to Lombard and wanted to branch out...
Hi! My name is Jackie. I'm 35 years old. I'm a dog mom of 3. Aunt of 2. Big sister, little sister. I'm a new homeowner for about 3 years. I graduated Culinary school is 2012. I was a Retail Store Manager for 10 years, but as of 2024 I'm a CPR & first aid certified nanny for a 1-year-old. I'm still undecided on having children of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 9 years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few months old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite! When the weather...
Jorie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Jorie was our ideal nanny and we are going to miss her.
Jorie was always great with communication and very responsible. Our little one loves her and she was always interacting with him and helping him achieve his milestones. We could always hear them both having...
Oksana S.
Kayla S.
Coal City, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with years of experience, starting with helping raise my younger siblings. I create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for kids, incorporating both play and learning. I can also assist with light household chores and provide transportation as needed.
When I'm not nannying, I'm a...
Keyaisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica and I am an experienced housekeeper. I am also available for pet sitting as well as nannying.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 6! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hunter B.
Manhattan, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Hunter I Love Being Active And Getting Outside I Can't Wait For Fun This Summer!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hunter and I have been a nanny/babysitter for 5 years. My last assignment was for three years! I have babysat all ages. I am currently a junior at Lewis University studying exercise science and am a volleyball coach. I love to stay active and love teaching kids to love exercise and my favorite sport! I would...
Hunter can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carlee C.
Kankakee, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, caring!
I like working with kids because I love taking care of others and watching them grow into there own little person!
I started working with kids when I was 12, I was babysitting all summer up until I was about 15 then I worked at a daycare and then a nanny :)
In my spare...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carlee has loved my babies for the past 9 months (ages 4 and 1). She’s not only watched my children, but she’s also taken them to activities like the park, library, or the local kids museum. She’s been more than willing to help with grocery pickup too! Carlee has...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erica. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am a mom myself (but my daughter is grown now) and understand the importance of finding good reliable care. I love kids and love being a nanny. I have many years experience with children of all ages even infants. I am very responsible and trustworthy and...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erica is AMAZING! She worked with our family for the last 4 years. She took care of our son and daughter as well as our dog. Due to the loss of a job, we sadly had to say good-bye to THE BEST nanny we have ever had. She was always prompt and EXTREMELY...
Krissy J.
Taylor K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."
Emily W.
Alessandra B.
Joliet, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Alessandra. I am originally from Brazil. I speak Portuguese, but I know how to speak English very well. I have been in the USA for a almost 8 years. I came here to improve my English, and since I got here I have been working as a babysitter, pet sitter . I have experience with children of all ages. I am caring,...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly...
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old, no kids of my own yet but kids have always been my passion! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and since then have been in and out of childcare. I have Nannie'd for several families as well as worked at a daycare for children of all ages. I have a ton of experience and hope I will be the right fit for your...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We loved Shannon! She was easy to talk to and always thought of things to do. She had to move on when I lost my job a couple summers ago, but luckily she found another nanny gig. We miss her and I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Ashley P.
5.0
(5)
Hi, I'm an experienced nanny and a college-educated empty nester with two wonderful grown sons. I love caring for children and babies. My own children were academically gifted and I believe that attention, play, and a joy of reading are all essential to every child's development.
I have completed the Adult, Child, and Baby...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is absolutely wonderful with babies. I trust her blindly with my 3 month old. She is a natural. My baby at once got super comfortable with her. She is dependable and knows a lot about baby care and needs. Perfect for the job. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Karoline and this is about me:
-I am looking for evening or weekends & occasional date nights as I am a full-time college student.
-I am also CPR/Aed/First-Aid certified! I have 6+ Years in Childcare and 4+ years with pets.
-I would describe myself as a kind, creative, & funny individual who is very...
Karoline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children."
Care member
Heather M.
Shorewood, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Professional Nanny With Degree In Early Childhood Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Heather. I have graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. I have a passion for helping young children grow and learn the best way for each individual. I am patient,...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Heather is amazing with children. She is creative, patient and reliable. Her education background makes her an amazing resource to any family!"
Michelle A.
Kristina N.
Joliet, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Kristina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has...
Melissa S.
5.0
(2)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have experience babysitting & nannying children of all ages. I have worked as childwatch staff for 2 years at the Coffman YMCA & Everybody Fitness Dayton. I am a college student at Olivet Nazarene University, upholding a 3. 8 GPA, and graduating in...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was great!! She was very energetic and hands on with our kids! They loved her and we would definitely want to have Morgan babysit again for us 😀"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm Ally!
I am 26 years old and have had a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying over the years. Currently I am looking for a long term nanny job in order to bond and grow with a family!
Some things you should know about me- I'm fun, reliable, responsible & super well organized. I love kids (:
Allyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Braidwood, IL
Jorie W.
5.0
Jorie has been our nanny for the past year and she is WONDERFUL! She is excellent with communicating. She is dependable, extremely flexible, always on time, and great with our children. I trust her whole-heartedly with my kids and know they are in great hands. She keeps to our nap time schedule,...
- Lindsey S.
Carlee C.
5.0
Carlee has loved my babies for the past 9 months (ages 4 and 1). She’s not only watched my children, but she’s also taken them to activities like the park, library, or the local kids museum. She’s been more than willing to help with grocery pickup too! Carlee has been incredibly flexible, working...
- Care member
Erica S.
5.0
Erica is great! I had several caregivers in the past and spending a lot of time on their phone while watching my kids has been an issue. Not with Erica. She really watches the children closely when she's here which is so important to me with my 1 year old that gets into everything! She's very...
- Sonia H.
Taylor K.
5.0
amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time.
- Emily W.
Alessandra B.
5.0
Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly recommend her.
- Sara S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Braidwood, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Braidwood, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Braidwood, IL is as of is $18.33 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Braidwood, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Braidwood, IL?
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