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60 nannies are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Elmhurst, IL
Raquel G.
Elmhurst, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.
3.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I describe my personality as patient, loving, professional, and trustworthy.
I like to work with kids because they are fun, curious, and give happiness.
I like to be treated as part of the family, like I will take care of you as my own family
I started working as a nanny in my 20s .. 30 years ago with families in long...
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Raquel has been our family's nanny for almost two years. She has such a warm and loving spirit, endless patience (one of my sons is quite difficult), and a fun and positive energy. I trust her implicitly - she knows my rules and follows through, she is careful and...
Allison H.
5.0
(1)
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to...
Carolyn O.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We had Nadia watch our two kids for two weeks and I'd certainly call on her again if needed. She was wonderful with helping my son through 1st grade virtual learning in addition to helping my 3 yo with preschool type assignments. She played with the kids during...
Kelly A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was caring, hard-working, and passionate. Anyone would be lucky to hire her!"
Kevin S.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up. They are all now grown and on their own.
I've been both a part-time and full time nanny for an amazing family for the last 5 years. When I started, the children were ages 8, 6, 3 and newborn (3 boys, 1 girl). It has been fun watching them grow...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
I have been a nanny for the past 20 years. I have experience with children ranging from newborns to teenagers.
Agnes can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Kendall and I have been a nanny for the past 8 years. I am currently a personal assistant and looking to fill hours between 9 and 1. I start working for my other family at 2. I also am moving in June so I am looking for short term through the end of may. I have nannied for all age ranges and am comfortable with...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
I recently moved to the Naperville area. I was a women, infants, and children nutritionist before I moved here. Now I al looking for a full-time, long term, nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in nutrition and I am passionate about child health, safety, and nutrition. I want to be a nanny because I love all the duties...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm an elementary ed teaching looking for some extra work for while I am off on summer vacation. This year I taught sixth grade, and last year I taught fourth grade. I nannied all throughout high school. I am a very reliable, patient, and caring individual. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your...
I am a caring and responsible nanny with 6 years of experience providing nurturing care to children of various ages, from newborns to school aged kids. My approach to childcare is rooted in creating a safe, loving, and stimulating enviroment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and intellectually.
Experienced in...
Wellen can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Sydne. I have over 15 years experience babysitting/nannying children from the ages of newborn to 13 yrs old.
I coached/worked with kids in acting which involved gaining their trust so they can get in touch with their vulnerable sides in order to have success in their audition process. They did the work, but being along...
Sydne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi I'm Mia! I saw your post and thought I'd reach out.
I am a college student studying Elementary Education at Miami University. I have 3 years of professional childcare experience working with children 1-12, have taken many classes about childcare as well as additional babysitting experience. I have a car and can help with...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
RN, CPR & First Aid certified. I started nannying almost 10 years ago. When my 5 kids started having children of their own. I started caring for a newborn and stayed with the family through a second child, until they moved. I then started with another family of 3 small children. I mainly took care of the babies/children,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying job in the Old Town/ Lincoln Park area. I am currently getting my masters in infant and early childhood development. All my classes are at night however I have internship Tues & Thurs until May 1st. Right now, I am looking for a couple days and can be flexible with my hours! Once this...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am reliable and motivated to provide a great experience for my clients. A little bit about me is I adore crafting, painting, exploring the outdoors, and creating fun new ways to engage children. I currently work part time instructing painting classes at a Bottle & Bottega and frequently host children's parties. In addition I...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 10 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your child. I understand the importance of open communication and will keep you updated on your child's day. With my experience...
Hello Everyone!
My name is Emily, I am 19 years old and a second year at Elmhurst University. I currently live on campus as a full time student as well (yay!!) I have helped my mom babysit since I was about 14 years old and have experience with kids ranging from toddlers to teenagers I would say I have 4 years of experience as...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Antonio S.
Elmhurst, IL
$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Antonio. I am looking for full time opportunities. I am a triplet and I live on the Southside of Elmhurst with my family, and have been nannying for four years. I was a nanny for an 11-year-old boy in Elmhurst for over a year and a half during the pandemic. I would drive him twice a week to hockey practice, clubs,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. In Arizona I was an assistant special needs teacher and assistant kindergarten teacher, Director of the Before and After School program for 8 years. I was also a Childcare Assistant Director at a childcare facility in Arizona. Since January 2012, in Illinois, I was a nanny...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Carly G.
Elmhurst, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 35-year-old preschool teacher who loves kids! I recently got married! I have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14-year-olds.
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL
Raquel G.
5.0
Raquel is fantastic. Always on time, dependable, cares for our baby so well and is all in a good person to work with!
Raquel has taken care of our baby from 4-7 months. She is extremely kind and conscientious with him—always talking and engaging him. He smiles as soon as he sees her, and clearly...
- Care member
Magdalena D.
5.0
I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to experience with other nanny jobs and a...
- Carolyn O.
Nadia C.
5.0
Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids.
- Care member
Chelsea W.
5.0
Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a nanny - gentle but disciplined, creative but active, clean but willing to get messy, independent but takes direction. It breaks our heart to see her...
- Whitney T.
Susan B.
5.0
Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have been our been our new nanny, but was...
- Melissa S.
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Elmhurst, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Elmhurst, IL is as of is $22.52 per hour as of April, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 33 in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Elmhurst, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Elmhurst, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.