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60 nannies are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in DeKalb, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Beth! I started nannying part time for a family in Plainfield for four years. After that experience, I took on a full time position taking care of infant twin boys for two years. I moved out to DeKalb in the Fall of 2016 and nannied for two different families! I have experience with all age groups and am CPR...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."
Samantha D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Martha . I'm bilingual nanny looking for a Happy Family to become part of. I'm a mother of two grown Children. and I Understand the importance of maintaining a safe Happy, and educational. I believe it is important to encourage Outdoor play time, and less time around technology. I'm seeking a Live-Out position and...
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and has a lot of experience in taking care of children"
Maribel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thora, and I am 23 years old.
I have worked in childcare for over 6 years, beginning as a daycare worker and eventually becoming an assistant teacher at a school in my hometown. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a wonderful family last year, and have been consistently babysitting throughout my ECE career....
Thora can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thora was a full time nanny for our 1 yo son and 3 yo daughter. She was reliable, trustworthy, and truly a professional. After a year of struggling to find and keep a good nanny, we were so happy to have met Thora. Our kids adored her as well! She is so creative...
Gianna K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Holly! I'm a 25-year-old grad student and I'm looking for a part-time position. I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old and I'm pursuing a career in higher education. I have been a sitter/nanny for many families in the past and have a career background in environmental education. I love getting outside and...
5.0
"Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly coming over for as long as we can!"
Kelly C.
Betsy C.
DeKalb, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Date Night-/Weekend-Sitter -- And **Summer 2025 Nanny** -- W/ Much Exp. Available
As a childcare provider with more than a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, thrive and play. Currently I am available for occasional childcare; Please see my schedule for availability. I am available for up to 32 hrs/wk during summer 2025. I am currently...
Betsy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gina. I'm 29 years old and I've lived in the Sycamore area for 11 years. I'm CPR certified by the American Red Cross. I was a full-time nanny for numerous families from 2016 to 2021., and I also spent four years coaching youth soccer. I can provide you with plenty of references upon request. I would love to hear from...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children from newborns to 10 for the past 13 years. I have a deep love for kids and am very comfortable with pets. Currently, I am working at a daycare but am seeking a more stable position with a better work environment. I offer complete open availability and am certified in EpiPen administration,...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brooke! I am a 23-year-old stay at home mom and would love to find a part-time job, where I can care for your children along with my own!
I have worked with children pretty much my whole life. Throughout high school, I was a junior counselor at Good Times Day Camp in Waukesha Wisconsin. During those years I was...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Shelby. I am a 24-year-old woman looking to share and grow my experience as a caregiver.
Back when I was in high school, I would babysit regularly for a family that I am still in contact with to this day. I cared for three sisters of varying ages. I continued to babysit for them throughout my time in...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Brandi! I am 22 and a local nanny for a 19 month little boy. I have been his nanny specifically for over a year now and have been babysitting for years. I am able to do other tasks and errands such as shopping, cleaning, cooking, or anything else that may make your day easier. I love music, crafts, and being...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alexis L.
DeKalb, IL
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and I'm 23 years old. I've been a nanny for 6 years and have worked as an assistant preschool teacher. I'm CPR certified, comfortable with pets, a non-smoker, and have reliable transportation. I've worked with children of all ages. Id definitely love to hear more about you and your family and what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Molly M.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Molly I am 22, and I am looking for a full or part time babysitter/ nanny position. My favorite activity to do with kids is playing outside at the park as well as arts and crafts activities. I have been babysitting since I was 16 for multiple families, and have nannied for one family for over a year. I have taken and...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm McKenzie. I love working with kids / babysitting and have done so for multiple years. I nannied/ babysat for about 6 years before college. Since graduating, I am looking to add some littles in to my life and help out if I can!
Charyan J.
DeKalb, IL
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 10+ years experience being an older brother and also uncle I was often also a baby sitter/ cook/ nanny so if there was ever a problem I was always there to fix it. I consider myself to be great with kids and in the future my dream goal is to be a pediatric nurse so this will be another step towards that.
Charyan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Lea B.
DeKalb, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lea and I would love to be a helping hand to you and your family. I have much experience with children both as a nanny/sitter as well as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori Day Care. With that, I have a background educationally with teaching kids, using sensory techniques, and even using ASL. Also, I am CPR...
Lea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of nannying experience with one of those years as a live-in. I was also a toddler teacher in a childcare center for a year. I find joy in helping children learn and grow while exploring the world around them. I also am great at tiring kids out. Once I learn their interests and developmental stage I am great at...
Riah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Mia L.
DeKalb, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion is nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience and early child development coursework, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I keep parents...
Mia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big...
Jeanette K.
Hi! My name is Amber and I am a junior college student looking for a summer nannying job! I have a lot of experience working with kids, including 6+ years of babysitting, a summer as a camp counselor at a youth christian summer camp, 3 years or volunteer tutor work, volunteer childcare experience at a local homeless shelter,...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I figured I would start looking for a nanny position for over this coming summer and hopefully grow with your family! I have 10 + years experience nannying and caregiving. Two long term families that I still communicate with weekly.
This past year I have been so grateful to care for my own little boy. My husband works...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Beth M.
5.0
Beth cared for my son from 3 months-15 months both in my home and hers. She was thoughtful, reliable and nothing short of loving to my son. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Samantha D.
Martha F.
5.0
the best nanny in the world. She is very loving and understanding with children. and she also cooks delicious. highly recommended.
- Rodolfo M.
Thora C.
5.0
Thora was a full time nanny for our 1 yo son and 3 yo daughter. She was reliable, trustworthy, and truly a professional. After a year of struggling to find and keep a good nanny, we were so happy to have met Thora. Our kids adored her as well! She is so creative and organized, planning really fun...
- Gianna K.
Holly H.
5.0
Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly coming over for as long as we can!
- Kelly C.
Nicole W.
5.0
I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a 9 month old who just adore Nicole. As a parent you worry about who you leave your kids with, it's a big decision. But Nicole is so trustworthy,...
- Jeanette K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in DeKalb, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in DeKalb, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in DeKalb, IL is as of is $17.53 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 DeKalb, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 17 in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
You can find different nanny services in DeKalb 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 DeKalb, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for DeKalb, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.