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60 nannies are listed in Darien, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Darien, IL
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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Donna is amazing! She is always on time and really positive and energetic. My kids love her! She started with our family when our son was 3 months old and my girls were 4 and 6. She worked for us full time for 5 years. We were so sad to let her go when my husband...
Wendy F.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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Laura B.
Justice, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura I'm 28, and I love children. I have been with childcare for about 6 years. I was a nanny in North Dakota for a family of three a little infant and two toddlers, I made meals for them, picked them up and dropped off, did a small amount of tutoring, and did some in home cleaning for about 2 years. Choosing me...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura was great with our son!! She was always very engaged with him and extremely reliable. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Joanna to take care of my 6 month old daughter and I could not have been hapier with my experience. Joanna is smart, professional, caring and very mild mannered. My daughter has progressed beautifully under her care and I would highly recommend Joanna to...
Zina S.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Nenia, a 46-year-old woman & I've been nannying for 12 yrs. I am currently nannying for one wonderful family I've been with for 2 yrs, they have a beautiful 2 month & rambunctious 2 yr old Then I have another family I was with for 3 years, but with the school year starting, the youngest is now entering his 1st year of...
Nenia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Nenia has worked as a nanny part time for 8 years which has given me great peace of mind. My son has ADHD and structure, boundaries and clear expectations are important when working with a child with his special needs. Nenia is creative and fun, firm yet loving and...
Jeanette I.
5.0
(1)
"A Mother's love is patient, gentle, caring, protective, Unconditional an eternal". Hello! My name is Shakira and I am 36 years old. I am a substitute Teacher and I have a 8 Yr old son and a 9 Yr old daughter. I am CPR certified. I graduated from college in 2011 with a BA in Fashion Design. I have always loved kids, they are so...
Shakira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakira is an AMAZING sitter for my son. She has been watching him since I went back to work when he turned 3 months old and now he is 9 months. She helps him in his personal development by taking the time to teach him different skills based on his age range. She's...
Shenika W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about myself: I have past experience with babysitting and being a nanny in the summers. I am currently a school psychologist and received my Ed. S from Loyola. I am looking to partner with a family for the summer months. I have worked with all ages! In college I played division 1 softball and I love to be...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a wonderful conversation with Kristen, she is very bright and has wonderful credentials. Anyone would be extremely lucky to have Kristen as their nanny this summer. We ended up going a full time route or else we would have hired her!"
Lauren S.
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tammy is so much more than just a Nanny to our family. She is a true friend, who cares about the well being of my kids and our family. She is always on time and has never missed a day in the 3 years that she has been with us. Unfortunately, my work schedule has...
Kelli B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Becca for our wedding weekend to watch our 3 kids, ages 10 and 8 (twins). We got a separate hotel room for her and the kids for two nights so we could enjoy a worry free weekend with family and friends. She was amazing with them. She took them to the pool,...
Karen S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience and wonderful references available upon request. I love spending time with kids and I am also an animal lover. I have a dependable 4 wheel drive car, a clean background, and a flawless driving record. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, meal preparation, homework help, laundry, grocery...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"danielle is truly the most incredible nanny. she is loyal, responsible, loving,
fun, EXTREMELY organized, clean and my kids are obsessed with her. when danielle is with our kids we always know they will have the best time and be so well taken care of, while also...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janayah and I absolutely love kids! I have 4 years of experience, babysitting my many cousins that very from newborns to high school. I also have experience tutoring young kids and high school students. I can have my own car so transportation is not an issue and I'm willing to drive children around. While I don't have a...
Janayah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her."
Jacqueline C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her."
Lisa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 12 years of childcare experience working with multiple families watching up to 7 children at one time. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I've had experience with children up to 13 years old and as young as newborns - my husband and I have 2 of our own!
I love personalizing activities for each child since everyone...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Corinne is absolutely wonderful. she is great with my toddler. She is very active, and attentive. my daughter loves it when she gets here and hates when she leaves. If it wasn't for her having to relocate she would have a job as long as she wanted. She has grown to...
Elissa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and library events and happenings, and does everything with a...
Charity P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have always worked with kids and truly enjoy working with kids. I have babysat a lot of families/family friends for 6 years on and off. I started off babysitting and went on to working at a day care with 6-month-olds to 7-year-olds. After working there for 3 years I have been a camp counselor since I was 18 with ages...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to work with Bridget for over two years at the Bloomingdale Park District. She is wonderful with children and they all love her. She is very patient and kind, always in engaged in activities and I can tell she really loves to be around them....
Rita L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 10+ years. I love to play, swim, color, take walks, just about anything a kid likes to do. I'm very fun and out going and I love meeting the needs of children. I'm also very active in the theater community around the Chicago suburbs so I love teaching kids about drama and the arts!
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Leah! She is an awesome nanny, who my kids love!"
Jenny P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I did take care out of my home for 25 years, and have been a nanny for multiple families for the last 10 years. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, non-smoker, non-drinker, I have my own vehicle. Lots of experience, and great references! I also have been a night nurse for infants, specializing, sleep training. Help infants, and...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Dawn has been our nanny for over a year now and is the best nanny we have ever had. She is great with our boys (ages 4 and 2). She is very active with them and plays with them throughout the day. She works with them on preschool related activities. Works with...
Becky R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Donna T.
5.0
Donna is the mom of my little boy's best friend. She is a very trustworthy, dependable, and kind person. She is an incredible mom and disciplines with love. Her son is a joy and a reflection of her parenting and care giving. She is been a nanny for many years, and the family she has worked with...
- Kristin C.
Magdalena C.
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.
- Care member
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was great with our son!! She was always very engaged with him and extremely reliable.
- Care member
Jesse C.
5.0
Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked.
- David D.
Joanna R.
5.0
Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all counts. It is a really scary thing to...
- Jeanne Y.
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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 $19.56 per hour as of January, 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?
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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.