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Carris F.
Cherry Valley, IL
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carris and I am a vibrant, outgoing 27-year-old who loves learning, being outside, and working with kiddos!
I previously worked in education and have been a teacher for the past 5 years. While I loved teaching and being in the education field, I am looking for a nannying job that allows me more financial freedom...
Carris can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the...
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Tess S.
Rockford, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key.
Here are some things I focus on while nannying:
-Establishing and maintaining a schedule
-Large...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tess has been an excellent nanny for our daughter. She is prompt, reliable, organized, and has taught our daughter many skills as a toddler. She has experience with early childhood education, and it shows. Do not hesitate to work with her. We are only unable to...
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5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
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Chloe J.
Davis Junction, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Nanny/babysitter Who Is In School To Be A Teacher
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
my name is Chloe and I am currently enrolled at John Wood Community College studying to be a preschool teacher. I have tons of experience with almost all the age groups except teen years. I would love to tell you about my experience through an interview!!
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Miranda interviewed with us for a full time nanny position. She was punctual, organized, and truthful. Her references were wonderful and all of them commented on how she was not just a babysitter who sat on the phone and watched TV. They said she interacted with...
Jamie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is MARY! I can't fix the typo unfortunately. I am a creative, friendly, energetic caregiver with years of experience with kids of all ages and a background I the arts. I have cared for kids ages 3 months to 11 years old as a nanny and up to 3 at a time. I have my own car and consistent week day availability.
Feel free...
5.0
"Mary was absolutely amazing with our two toddlers. We initially hired Mary as emergency care (when other childcare plans fell through), but kept her with us as long as possible because our boys loved her so much. She’s punctual, responsible, and incredibly patient....
Sarah W.
Abbigale B.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abbi. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience from 4 months- 13 years of age. I currently work for a daycare and nanny for a family in the mornings during the school year. I have lived with just about every animal possible, so Iam comfortable around just about everything.
Abbigale can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Ali B.
Rockford, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Paula and I am 28 years old, mother to a 3-year-old boy myself. I also have got my bachelors degree in Criminal Justice form the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. I also speak fluent Spanish & Portuguese and am able to teach your child a foreign language per request.
I am CPR Certified & babysitter certified through...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience working with kids and having kids of my own. I have a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and love helping kids grow in all areas of life. I would love to help a family who would need a part-time nanny. I love to play outside, do arts, crafts, and baking, and love to learn while having fun! I...
Paola can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced mother and grandmother of 3 daughters and grandchildren. Looking for a full time nanny position. I have experience in children ministry and have worked in the healthcare field for the past 12 yrs. I am looking to become part of a family where I can not only be an asset, but work hand in hand with the parents in...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Geremias S.
Rockford, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Geremias, a 22-year-old dedicated to childcare, drawing from extensive experience as a live-in nanny for two families over 18 months. My responsibilities included caring for children aged one and a half to 5 years old, as well as infants. I cherished the opportunity to build strong bonds with the children, teaching...
Parents! Are you still looking for your forever nanny but haven't found them yet and you're needing to go back to work? I am available to fill in to give you more time on your pursuit! I am 57 years young & live in Rockford March-Dec (I snow bird Jan-Feb)! I am available full or part time. A little about me, I have 3 grown...
Geralyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Evy N.
Kingston, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old girl looking to help families in need of a babysitter/nanny. A little about myself is that I am currently attending college at Northern Illinois University to become a Nurse! I have 2+ years in experience of watching children while parents or guardians are working, running errands, or simply just need some...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. Working with children as newborns to age 10. I have a 4 yr old and 6 yr old I would like to bring with. They are great playmates. I love taking the kids outdoors, doing crafts, puzzles, pretend play, dress up, and reading. I can help with daily house maintenance and meals. I am covid vaccinated and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a nanny of 8 years!
I am looking for part time positions, date nights, and a full time position!
In college as part of my studies, I learned how to interact with kids, how to lead them in group settings, and how to handle certain situations.
Kids are my favorite, and I love making them feel...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Haley C.
Rockford, IL
$45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 19 years old and currently not in school. I live on my own and am looking for a full time nanny position. I have taken college and highschool classes on childhood education and child development. I've nannied for 3 different families. Ow and would much rather care for Holstein than work in a restaurant :-)
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Shania B.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hola! I Am Trained As An Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Gain Experience With Private Nannying.
I like working with kids because it is a rewarding feeling to have taught a child a skill, such as reading, that they will use all of their life. It is rewarding to watch them grow and know that I am making a positive impact on their life.
I'm looking for a job that feels important to come back to each week.
I started...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cherry Valley, IL
Marie J.
5.0
Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids.
Highly recommended!
- Care member
Tess S.
5.0
As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real life Mrs. Rachel! It shows that she loves working with littles and has the experience....
- Kari F.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Miranda L.
5.0
Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!
- Sarena M.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary cared for our daughter from the ages of 6 - 9 months. Not only was she reliable and a good communicator, but she was gentle, patient and nurturing to our young baby. Mary is also a very talented singer who brought music into our baby's life - whether it was for entertainment or to help...
- Jolene R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Cherry Valley, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Cherry Valley, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Cherry Valley, IL is as of is $25.00 per hour as of February, 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 Cherry Valley, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Cherry Valley 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 Cherry Valley, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.