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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Marie most of her life. She is a kind hard working person. I haven't had the need to hire Marie but I would."
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess is such a kind and sweet soul and has taken amazing care of our sweet baby. She's worked with her to crawl and stand and be an all around happy baby! We've been so blessed to have her in our lives and she treats our daughter like family. Everyday Tess is here...
Abbey K.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. 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 certified, first...
Giavanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...
Alysia Z.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Miranda was the absolute perfect fit for our family. She was extremely flexible with our schedule which was exactly what we needed. My girls absolutely loved her. We provided a vehicle for her, so she could get out and about with the girls. She was never home,...
Brandy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!!
Here's a little bit about myself:
I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 22 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 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...
Jolene R.
Madelyn S.
Kingston, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I turned 13. I love children and love the connections I make with them and their families! I used to nanny for a family for 3 years until the mom was able to become a stay at home mom, but she has 4 daughters, whose current ages are 3, 4, 5, and 7. I love these girls still to this day and am looking...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Abbigale B.
Rockford, IL
$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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel M.
Rockford, IL
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny or Baby-Sitter Available Part to Full-Time.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for children. I'm a very dependable and loyal person. My passion in life is to care for children. I'm looking for a family where I can become "one of the family." I have worked with children from infant stages up to five-years+.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have had experience working as a full time nanny and babysitter for newborns all the way to middle schoolers. The past several years I have worked as a dance instructor, primarily teaching ages 3-12. I take pride in my ability to encourage creativity and play while maintaining safety as a top...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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...
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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 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 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.