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18 nannies are listed in Carbondale, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Carbondale, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I experience with all age groups. I was a camp counselor for at the YMCA for 4 years and worked in the child care department as a team leader. I have babysat multiple families! I am CPR and EMS certified(: if you need references I can provide those as well.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! She is so kind and helpful with anything you ask her to do. She takes so good care of the kids. She would be a great addition to you're sitters."
Gabi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours.
I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"
Kevin B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm professional, dependable, caring, responsible, and fun. I have been a teacher, nanny, babysitter, caregiver+ my entire teen and adult life. I have my elementary ed degree, a degree in TESOL, and many wonderful references. I love being able to provide peace of mind and support to a deserving family. I...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful person! She treats the kids as if they're her own, and is great with discipline, housework and my kids love her! She is on time and I could walk out the door the minute she arrived and know she didn't miss a beat. Hiring Lisa is the best thing...
Jennifer H.
Hi there! I'm an elementary teacher and during the summer I look to nanny/babysit. I am willing to do light housekeeping and have a reliable vehicle! I love children and of course furry friends!
Mayci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with education in Early childhood development. A lifetime of experience Caring for children dating back age 12. I'm safe, energetic and really enjoy working with children, I can also help with household tasks and cooking for you busy families!
Katlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've grown up babysitting as well as assisting my parent with my 5 younger siblings, I can babysit on a set schedule or message me for a once in a while night out! Excited to hear from you.
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision
I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I am a graduate student for clinical mental health counseling at Lewis University. I will be living in the Plainfield area starting in mid July, and am looking for a full time position as a nanny for any age children. I have years of experience with children in schools and in homes and am super organized and lots of...
Kyah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Cass, I been babysitting back when I was a teenager. When I babysit, I believe that it always could be fun by board games and creative crafts. I will be attending Lewis university for grad school! I am looking for a summer nanny gig in the lockport IL area!
I am super new to this app so bare with me please.
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am Adriana, a compassionate and organized professional with a strong background in working with children and young adults. My experience includes teaching life skills to students with learning differences as a Student Life Instructor at Brehm Preparatory School and guiding youth in engaging activities as a Youth Development...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan D.
Carbondale, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan . I am currently in nursing school at SIU and I am looking for a nanny job over the summer. I'm an outgoing, loving, and hardworking individual with a passion for caring for children.
I have 5 years of experience working with children of various ages, from infants to teenagers, and I enjoy creating a...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Paige H.
Carbondale, IL
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families!! I am 22 years old currently studying early childhood education and looking for a nanny job over the summer! I find working with kids to bring the biggest smile on my face.
I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience working in classrooms as a student teacher. I would lead the classroom while...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Middle School Teacher and Mom of three children who are growing up much too fast! Babysitting experience since age 12, and certified teacher with coaching experience as well. I love working with and caring for children.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a current graduate student at SIU studying clinical child psychology. I am in my 3rd year in the program and have taken many child development courses. I have experience as a camp director, directing an art camp and a field trip camp. I am comfortable working with babies up through teenagers. I love working with kids...
Dale can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.7
(23)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm Allie, I'm 28 years old, and I've been a nanny for the last 10 years. During that time, I've worked with infants from 1-month-old up to early teens. I also have experience teaching preschool, working with special needs, and assisting with pediatric therapy. I'm comfortable with handling household duties as...
Allie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was our first time using care.com and Allie was such a special find. We have a 5 year old with autism and a 2 year old. Allie has a warm demeanor and our kids loved her immediately. She is experienced and confident working with kids who can have challenging...
Heather F.
Bobbi A.
Zeigler, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicate, Experienced, Compassionate, Fun Loving, Teacher, Tutor, Mother And Nanny.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Empty-nester, mother of two boys, grandmother to two precious baby girls, certified teacher with 10 years experience teaching second through eighth grade students. I have spent my last 7 years as a full-time nanny to two little girls, from infancy to seven years. I am currently in the process of relocating to Florida.
My career...
Bobbi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Bobbi for over 25 years. Bobbi and I raised our children together and I am proud to say that both her son and my daughter are outstanding individuals who are thriving in life. Bobbi raised her children with compassion, strength and integrity. Bobbi is...
Stephanie M.
Hi there!
Words to describe me: active, attentive, dependable, caring, respectful, down to earth, creative, outdoorsy, flexible, FUN!
I have 13 years of experience with children ranging in ages from 6 months to 16 years. In the past- I have babysat, nannied, and taught preschool with different learning centers. I have also...
Mckenzie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amber Y.
Marion, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Quality Care Giver, personable and responsible. Worked 6 years in a preschool as a teachers aide, 3 years in special needs daycare, previous teacher at small world daycare! Has been a nanny for the past 5 years for two children. Lots of experience. Creative, fun, and energetic!
Can send letters of recommendation by request! :)
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Carbondale, IL
Samantha S.
5.0
I've known Samantha for five years and she is responsible, hardworking and reliable. I highly recommend her!
- Maria O.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!
- Kevin B.
Lisa S.
5.0
She is the best thing that happened to our family. She is everything you could ever want for childcare. She created and kept a loving environment where my child could learn and explore. As a mother, I learned a lot from her as well. I never experienced worry or anxiety leaving my child with her. I...
- Shelby P.
Allie W.
5.0
This was our first time using care.com and Allie was such a special find. We have a 5 year old with autism and a 2 year old. Allie has a warm demeanor and our kids loved her immediately. She is experienced and confident working with kids who can have challenging behaviors. Our son has not had a...
- Heather F.
Bobbi A.
5.0
1 in a million! Hired as our nanny in Jan 2018 to care for our 14 week daughter and now over 6 years later she’s still with us and caring for our now 6yo and her sister 22 months. We are so sad to see her relocate. You will not have to worry if your children are in her care. She is highly...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Carbondale, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Carbondale, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Carbondale, IL is as of is $16.08 per hour as of April, 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 Carbondale, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 13 in Carbondale, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Carbondale, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Carbondale through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Carbondale, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Carbondale, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Carbondale, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 18 listed nannies.