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60 nannies are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Downers Grove, IL
Amelia P.
Downers Grove, IL
$31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi- my name is Amelia. I am currently 20 years old and I am the oldest of 7 children. I love working with children of all ages! I have experience personal experience with special needs children, as well as working with them. I am also an assistant teacher at an elementary school working with grades K-5th. I've been babysitting...
Benefit from my decades of teaching experience! I am a Waldorf certified preschool/kindergarten teacher, NaturePlay Instructor, homeschooling parent and in home nanny with over 20 years experience with children. I bring a love of children, animals, nature play, movement, books and daily walks. Skilled in storytelling, puppet...
Carlene can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a senior in university looking to nanny as I am on summer break. I have several years of experience not only babysitting but tutoring, drop off/pick up at school, and light household cleaning. I speak Hindi and Urdu at home but am almost fluent in Spanish as well. I look forward to chatting with you!
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Daiva G.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi!
I live in Downers Grove, and I'm looking for a nanny position. I have a nursing background from my home country, where I worked at a children's hospital. I have 10+ years of nanny experience, and have an expertise in working with newborns/infants and school-aged children.
Child's happiness and safety is my number one...
Daiva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Hi! I am 1 of 4 kids and was always babysitting. I was a nanny for 6 years, but have moved so it is no longer convenient to continue that job. I am a teacher too! I have experience with children 0-15 years old!
In my spare time, I like to watch TV or movies, explore new restaurants or coffee shops, and hang out with family and...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leslie H.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm really interested in taking a full-time nanny position. I have many years of experience growing up with eight siblings and been working with kids my whole life. I currently work at a gym but looking for something different and I thought being with kids would be the best.
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin P.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Erin and I am 22 years old from Downers Grove! I just graduated college this past May from Miami University (Ohio) with a Bachelor's in Kinesiology and Health Sciences. I am currently completing a gap year post graduation and looking for employment in the meantime. :) I worked as a nanny full time for 3...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My names Mia, and i'm 19 years old. I am currently a student in college and love kids! I nannied and babysat all throughout middle and high school and have plenty of references! I have a car, plenty of experience and a passion for childcare.
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
My name is Martha , love outdoors, walk at the park , music , church .
I speak Spanish and English, I am flexible, I do have experiences and great references . I live in Downers Grove. familiar with cities around , I have more then 12 years of experiences working as a nanny, I am single , love dogs !
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Catherine B.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the last 20 years I have baby sat and or been a PT/FT nanny for numerous families with children ranging from newborn to teenagers! Being a lifetime Girl Scout and Boy Scout leader, I love adventures, crafts, safety, fun and more with youth of any age or stage of life. With that experience I am also CPR and first aid trained....
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary W.
Downers Grove, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Mary Kate W. I recently graduated from Marquette University and will be attending graduate school this upcoming summer! I have been babysitting since my youngest brother was born (~14 years ago), I nannied for 4 kids last spring. I love working with children as I'm currently a camp counselor and plan on working as a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cynthia F.
Downers Grove, IL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Cindy and I love working with children. I took early childcare classes in High School and child development and psychology courses in college. I've worked with all ages of children for 40 years. I was a nanny, a preschool teacher for 13 years and had my own home daycare for 20 years. I was a Girl Scout leader, a...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Rachel G.
Downers Grove, IL
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with children for 3 years from infants all the way to 5-year-olds. I'm licensed in Child Development Associate (CDA) and hold certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I've also taken Early Child Development Coursework. I have worked doing babysitting, nanny jobs and 3 years in a daycare , I consider...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diane J.
Downers Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids and have helped out friends or family with their kids most of my life. I lost my office job in 2019 and have been my niece and nephews nanny for the last 4 years. I can help with pretty much whatever you need. I can take your kids to school, to their afterschool activities. I can do arts and crafts. I...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Amelia P.
Downers Grove, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Amelia! I've grown up with plenty of experience when it comes to working with children. As the oldest child of 6 younger siblings, I've learned to take care of them. I have personal experience with Autism and Down Syndrome children as well. I am currently a daycare teacher working with children 6 weeks-12 years old. I am...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Alexa but I typically go by Lexi. I have been babysitting for more that 6 years and have been a summer nanny for the past 2 summers. I am currently a junior at The University of Alabama and will be home in the Chicago area all summer! A little about me; I am studying public relations and political...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah C.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Medical Student Offering Reliable Childcare Services
Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm a passionate medical student with a love for childcare.
I am currently pursuing my degree to become a doctor of osteopathic medicine, which has equipped me with valuable skills in communication, patience, and attention to detail. I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica K.
Downers Grove, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and backgrounds including those with special needs.
My approach to childcare focuses on creating a warm, safe, and structured environment where children feel encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. I prioritize open...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Catherine L.
Downers Grove, IL
$16-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible, Patient, Experienced Nanny And Teacher
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine.
I am a Mature, Nurturing Full-time Nanny and teacher with 7 years experience working with preschool through early elementary in 3 different families. References available upon request..
I am willing to customize in-home teaching to suit your child's needs and interests. I have hands-on experience...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Catherine has always been someone to bring fun to many things for better understanding. Outside activities, creativity exploring and caring with not over doing the stern. She has always been very good with my daughter when she has or had been with her. My daughter...
Rachael Y.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , currently working as a house manager and organizer , I am looking for a part time nanny position , experienced and references available . More than 15 years of nanny / babysitter experiences . Clean record driving , If you need an extra hands running your house let me know , I am helping families to maintain their home and...
Gilda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I met Gilda in 2007 when she applied for a position in the kids hair cut salon I was the manager. Since we hired her, she was enthusiastic, very positive attitude towards coworkers and customers. Always punctual and when required she was willing to stay extra time...
Cryspa B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Downers Grove, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Downers Grove, IL is as of is $21.11 per hour as of March, 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 Downers Grove, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Downers Grove, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.