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60 nannies are listed in Darien, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Darien, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shawna was professional, dependable, and flexible. Her home was like a second home for our daughter. If you want a fun, safe environment for your child to learn, socialize with other children, and be cared for, look no further."
Brian M.
Diane R.
Homer Glen, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny, Available For Weekends/nighttime And Date Nights.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny of 25 years. I have been with one family for 10 years and am still with my new family of five years. I have great references if needed. I also have done overnights with children. Prior to being a nanny I had home daycare watching 8 children every day for 12 years. I am available for weekends/nighttime...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus...
Christina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a nanny position with a great family. I am a non smoker with 15 years of nanny experience with excellent references. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, organized, and FUN! I'm CPR certified and up to date on my flu shot, whooping cough vaccine, and covid vaccines. I have a clean background and great...
5.0
"I have known Michelle for over 25 years, and consider her like family. She took care of my two daughters for 7 years while I worked. I think Michelle is great with every age, from newborn to toddler to adolescent. She was always engaged, interacting and playing...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Katrina I am a British mom of 2 school aged children.
I am a preschool teacher and Nanny for 20 plus years with wonderful references
Thanks Katrina
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Katrina is an excellent care giver. We have trusted here with our 3 children over the past 2 years. She drives our son and picks him up from preschool, takes the children to the park, zoo, and pool, and during the winter months she finds indoor activities outside...
Amy D.
4.9
(11)
Hi New Family!
My name is Gloria, I'm a seasoned Nanny who's been in the business of childcare for over 25 Years. I'm a Mother, Grandmother, Godmother, I've been a Daycare Aid, Home Healthcare Assistant for the elderly, and even had my own home daycare service titled "Peaches' Playhouse" for a little under 7 Years where I...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
4.0
"She will do a great job. She's a hard worker, she'll go above what is needed. Very dependable, will not be disappointed."
April W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/ babysitter with over 20 years experience, providing exceptional care to children aged newborn through 13 years old. Keeping children safe and happy is my number one priority. I am very good at helping children follow rules and encouraging them to clean up after themselves with my help. Make sure the children follow...
Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sue worked with our family for a year and a half and she was absolutely wonderful! She has been an absolute blessing to our family and our son loves her very much. She is punctual, dependable and reliable and safely takes our son to activities each week. They go...
Anne Marie M.
Megan M.
Brookfield, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of Loras College with a degree in Elementary Education and a focus on early childhood. I am passionate about working with children & families and love to watch kids flourish.
I taught preschool for 5 years and have been a nanny for the last 3 years. With the child starting full day school in the fall, I...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meghan was able to get my 13 month old daughter to start communicating with sign language after only three days! Her patience with children is unlimited and her desire to help the child develop is truly her differentiator. If she would move to Iowa I would have her...
Claira K.
Jacqueline G.
Bolingbrook, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Teaching Degree Looking For Full-time Hours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jackie. I am a caring, responsible adult that you can rely on to care for your children. I have over 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience. I am also a mother of 2 children (2 and 5 years old) I have a bachelor's degree in education. I can care for babies and children of all ages as well as help with...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Jackie was great! N had a great time with her! She was patient and cheerful! She is a mom herself so I felt like I could trust her 100%! Will definitely book with her again!"
Meagan D.
Alyssa P.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 32 yrs old . I have 11+ yrs of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I'm also a mom of two boys a 12yr old and 3 yr old. I'm looking for a family that I can be a blessing to by providing the best child care. I find it very rewarding working in the child care field, and I enjoy helping...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah was kind enough to help our family out while transitioning our childcare. Because Sarah was unable to work full time due to a previous commitment she helped us with any days she was open or available. Our children are 5, 3, and 12 weeks. Despite the kids...
Kate P.
Brenda P.
Naperville, IL
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 14 years now and love everything about it. I am bilingual. I have my B. A in Spanish, Theater, minor in dance and education at the secondary level. I started my own dance business last year and it has picked up, so I am no longer as available as before, but want to continue helping with...
Brenda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have tears in my eyes writing this! Brenda has been our nanny - and part of our family - for the past 4 years. She's been a blessing to us. She started with us in 2017 when our 5.5 yo was just shy of 2 and beginning preschool. In the past 4 years she has taken on...
Julianne R.
Allyson L.
Palos Hills, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old with 5 years experience in professional child care, 2 at a daycare and 3 nannying. I was also the oldest child in my family so I have been caring for children most of my life. I have a BS in Psychology with coursework in child psychology. I am passionate about making sure children are understood and their...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Allyson who is honest and punctual. Allyson work ethic is phenomenal and is very sweet and kind! Allyson was very flexible with us with an unexpected event, and she was very understanding! I recommend her to babysit my kids anytime!"
Corina G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of professional experience with children (infants up to school age). I'm a very loving, responsible, extremely punctual, funny, respectful, patient, energetic and hard working individual. I don't smoke. I own a car. I love working with children. I also love pets. I was a registered nurse in Poland for over...
Stefania can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Stefania is absolutely amazing! My kids absolutely adore her. She has more energy than I have and is always finding magical things to play with them. We call her Mary Poppins. The kids count down the days until she comes. She is incredibly reliable, loving, fun,...
Liz R.
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Elizabeth. I am a energetic, loving nanny who absolutely adores children! I have a passion for child care and love helping families! I aim to bring positivity, love, and creativity into the house of my nanny family.
I do my best to go the extra mile. I love finding age appropriate activities to do with my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids were so happy when I got home, and they even asked for her again! She is definitely doing something right."
Hannah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. Babysitting or being a nanny over 20 years. I have experience with newborns up to kids going to college. The last two and a half years worked with babies. l'm looking for an active and friendly family who would like to have a nanny long term.
5.0
"She has been an amazing Nanny for two of my kids from birth to my kids turning 3. Very reliable, excellent with kids of all ages and CPR certified. Ingrida helped with a lot of my kids milestones. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a childcare center for five years. I was the 2-year-old teacher for a year and worked with infants for four years. After my employment with the childcare center, I have worked with five different families as a nanny for a total of about seven years. I have had a lot of experience with infants and toddlers during...
Mabel can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as we wish, offers great advice being a mother herself and...
Annie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with twins from 3 months old until school age group as a nanny. I work with different age group of children for babysitting. I went to school for Basic CNA Class. I'm BLS/ CPR Certified. I know American sign language and understand polish. I know I'm asking a lot of the pay I do a lot for the pay and I...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Adriana was great with our twin boys and played a large role in their lives up until we moved out of town. She was always willing to help out however needed and we knew we could count on her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide transportation and nanny. I have cared for 3 children in the past and did so for 5 years. Last family I worked for I picked up their 3 kids from school, prepared dinner, helped with homework and took to after school activities. Also interested in date night positions/weekend work. If you are interested in a reliable...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years of experience. I've worked for 2 families at once. I have excellent references. I can help with cooking, meal prep, errands, laundry, grocery shopping, and light housekeeping. I can take kids to the park, pool, library, zoo, set up play dates and drive to classes or activities. When we're at home I will keep kids...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Donna was our full time nanny (during the summer) and handled after school for us for over a year. She was great at caring for the kids and getting them to there various activities in a safe and punctual manner while we were at work (kids were 9 and 11 at the...
George K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Magdalena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I consider our family very lucky to have had her watching our girls. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Shawna T.
5.0
Leaving Shawna and her family when we moved out of state was so very difficult. Our little ones became a part of their family and Shawna loved them like her own. Shawna is amazing and I would recommend her to every and all families!
- Kristin D.
Diane R.
5.0
I interviewed Diane for a nanny position for our 2 boys for a few days a week. She was very friendly and polite and seemed like she would have been a great fit for our family. Her love for kids showed even over the phone. Unfortunately with the whole Corona Virus going around it didn't work out the...
- Christina P.
Michelle M.
5.0
I have known Michelle for over 25 years, and consider her like family. She took care of my two daughters for 7 years while I worked. I think Michelle is great with every age, from newborn to toddler to adolescent. She was always engaged, interacting and playing with the girls and even drove them to...
- Care member
Katrina J.
5.0
We sent our toddler son to Katrina's house for approximately 1.5 yrs (age 1-2.5). During that time, we watched our son flourish under her care. We felt very comfortable leaving him with her, knowing he was in a loving, active, nurturing environment. She did an excellent job keeping him busy -...
- Michael L.
Gloria S.
4.0
She will do a great job. She's a hard worker, she'll go above what is needed. Very dependable, will not be disappointed.
- April W.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Darien, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Darien, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Darien, IL is as of is $20.24 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 Darien, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Darien, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Darien 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 Darien, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Darien, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Darien, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.