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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
Mya L.
Malta, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mya and I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have worked at a couple daycares! I have experience with watching newborns to 3-year-olds and some twin experience! I absolutely love working with kids! I have a 2-year-old and I would love to continue being a nanny, so if this is...
Mya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ella J.
Sycamore, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ella. I am the second oldest in a family of 10. I have 7 siblings from ages 19 all the way down to 3. I have been babysitting my siblings ever since I was 10, and other families children since the age of 14. I have been a nanny for a few summers. I have also been around newborns and very young children. I am...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring, optimistic, & devoted.
I love kids because I enjoy helping them learn & grow. I want a job that allows me to give care in a safe environment & that fits with my schedule. I would like to be a family friend, not just an employee.
I have worked with kids since I was 10. I have been a first grade teacher,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Autumn and I am 26 years old. I am an experienced nanny who is very responsible, reliable, and has a great sense of time management! I am CPR and First Aid trained. I am also very creative and love to promote hands on activities and play based learning for all ages! I value...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, and I am a proud graduate of Northern Illinois University, holding a Bachelor of Arts degree. With 20 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers, including families with multiple children and pets.
I excel in light housekeeping and enjoy...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am 21 years old and I am a sophomore nursing major at UW-Milwaukee! I will be returning home for the summer and am seeking a nanny position from mid-May until late-August! I absolutely love spending time with children. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. I always make it an important goal of mine to have a...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have worked with children of all ages for more than half of my life including children with special needs. For over 25 years I have been a full-time nanny. Previously, I worked as an assistant director of an after-school park district program, and lead toddler room day care teacher. Over the last 25 years I have immensely...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I work with kids every single day , coaching all star competitive cheerleading . training and teaching them values of teamwork, hard work, commitment and time management. I coach anywhere from 2-year-olds up to 15-year-olds currently! I am the director of our cheer programs , where I communicate and work with our parents ,...
Jenny can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ashley. I adore children and would love to take care of yours! I was a nanny for a couple months for a family with a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. My job was to help with chores around the house and help teach the 5-year-old how to read. I also nannied for a year for a 6-year-old. I had to work on her behavior, cook...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is great with our girls and always keeps them busy learning and having fun. She tailors her care to fit ours and the kid needs. She is awesome!"
Bill C.
Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
I have 6 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers and elementary.
my previous roles as a camp counselor, nanny, teacher aide, and daycare worker, I have developed a passion in childcare
Currently, I am seeking a full time nanny position while taking a few online courses (these classes do not...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing!! Thank you for all you do"
Care member
Jessica V.
Sandwich, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Homeschool Mom Who Loves To Teach, Sing And Dance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I started babysitting at age 10 after working in my church's nursery. At age 18 I became a full time nanny for over 15 years. Then I owned my own home daycare for several years. I was also a homeschool mom up until this school year when my daughter started 3rd grade. I have worked with children ages 12 days to...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Our family has known Jessica for almost 4 years now. Throughout those years we have built a friendship based on trust and understanding. My children have become best friends with her daughter and we're so grateful for everything she has done for our family. When...
Mark And Megan D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving, dependable, punctual child care provider. I have over 25 years of experience with great references. I have worked with numerous families over the years. I have 2 children of my own (16 and 19 years old). I am willing to provide light housekeeping, including laundry, vacuuming, cleaning up and tidying as...
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Iwona is wonderful! My kids absolutely love her. She is warm and loving. She even does our laundry and leaves our house sparkling clean, which is not an expectation of mine at all! She is amazing!"
Amber G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can’t say enough nice things about Irma and her family. It’s hard to find someone you trust to take care of your child. She is absolutely wonderful with my daughter and I feel great comfort in knowing she will be well taken care of. Irma watches her, but also...
Care member
Sherry D.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family
4.9
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past 9 months I have cared for a smart & lively 12-month-old, but preschool starts in June, so I am looking for my next adventure!
I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sherry was my daughter's first nanny. After an extensive search and debate on daycare vs. nanny, I chose to find a nanny on a temporary basis until I felt more comfortable sending my then 3 month old to daycare.
From Day 1, Sherry had a nurturing, calm presence...
Angela J.
3.5
(2)
I'm 24 years old, I love children and work very well with them. I used to be a full time nanny for 2 years and I loved every second of it. I also was a teachers assistant for a 5th grade class. I am CPR certified and I have my own reliable car. I am very responsible, reliable and fun for the kids as well. I can also provide...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls."
Jeness B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic and a compassionate mother with 21 years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One special needs boy 21 and a girl 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me. "
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arely I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I come from a very big family (5 brothers and 2 sisters). I have babysat for many different families before ranging from all ages! I am well experienced with premie babies and toddlers! I have worked as a professional nanny for over...
Arely can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arely is by far the best of the best. She is loving and caring and we call her the baby whisperer. Absolutely recommend to anyone. My kids adore her and she has gone above and beyond any of my expectations."
Whitney S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have made a career out of loving kids! I have two wonderful, grown, and successful children and have a great deal of experience with every age group from infant to school age. I also owned, operated, and maintained a home daycare/preschool for over 17 years - first in Lombard, then in Naperville. For the past 11 years, I have...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to...
Brittan F.
Brianna B.
Rochelle, IL
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brianna and I am looking to watch some kiddos after I get off from my paraprofessional job. I have worked for the Harlem school district for 2 years as a paraprofessional. A little more about me is that I just recently got married. I have worked with kiddos all my life whether it be babysitting, nannying,...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very outgoing and adventurous individual who loves spending time with and caring for children. For the past 8 summers I have worked as a babysitter/nanny during the day as well as some nights. These jobs included driving the kids to anywhere they needed to be, entertaining and caring for the kids, and also cooking and...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Ashley K.
5.0
Ashley is great with our girls and always keeps them busy learning and having fun. She tailors her care to fit ours and the kid needs. She is awesome!
- Bill C.
Bailey H.
5.0
Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our first nanny & understood my concerns and worries by amazing communication and always went above and beyond.
Cleans up everyday after the kids, extra house...
- Pamela M.
Jessica V.
5.0
Our family has known Jessica for almost 4 years now. Throughout those years we have built a friendship based on trust and understanding. My children have become best friends with her daughter and we're so grateful for everything she has done for our family. When Jessica was faced with a challenge...
- Mark And Megan D.
Iwona G.
5.0
Iwona has been such a blessing to our family. She is wonderful with my 3 kids, 3 years old and under. Never is late and is 100% reliable which is huge! So grateful to have her part of our family. Can't say enough amazing things about her. How she helps with laundry too has been amazing! She...
- Amanda A.
Irma M.
5.0
I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and it was one of the best decisions we ever made. Irma is truly amazing. She is such a...
- Care member
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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 $17.38 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?
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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.