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60 nannies are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaleigh, I am a new grad RN, awaiting licensure. Prior to nursing school, I was a full time nanny/house manager for an awesome 5-year-old and 3-year-old. Additionally, I held a temporary job caring for a sweet 5-month-old and 4-year-old during COVID, when daycares were closed. When I first moved to Chicago, I was...
Kaleigh can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaleigh stayed with our 3 daughters for 5 days while we were away. She prepared meals, brought the kids to and from multiple schools on foot and in the car, handled homework help, and shower/bath and bed time. Kaleigh did many activities with the kids and kept them...
Ashley M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual Spanish speaking nanny which I am able to teach Spanish to the children.
I'm a sweet, trustworthy and patient nanny because I love taking care of children. My experience as a nanny is to always keep calm, listen and pay close attention to everything the children are doing. I believe that with my experience I...
Leomarvis can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luna babysat an evening for a very much needed date night. Heading out and leaving your little one is hard. Luna kept me throughout my time away. I would definitely recommend Luna she is punctual and professional. "
Veronica N.
Britney A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$26-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young children. My previous nanny roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in providing a safe and stimulating environment for children of various ages.
I am known for my patient,...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britney was wonderfully kind, caring and thoughtful. Even though we told her it was fine if they stayed on their tablets, she kept the kids entertained, played to their likes, and took them to a nearby park-a much better way to spend the evening than fully behind...
Devon R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. I enjoy going on outings, planning activities, running errands, and organizing. I am pet-friendly and have no issues walking/feeding pets as an additional...
Kindal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to our son, checked in throughout the day and provided an day end report. I would hire her again and recommend to...
Victoria O.
Veronica O.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Full-time nanny. Cared for newborn twins 2 weeks old. Maintained open communication with parents through a detailed notebook with the days activities, meals, naps, discipline, accomplishments, etc.
I have been a nanny for over 27 years, and I absolutely love working with children! A nanny is so important to the intellectual,...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Veronica seemed really sweet in the beginning then all of a sudden she started having a bad attitude then one day Walked off the job then Blamed allergies. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Norma, I am a former Kinder garten teacher from Mexico. I immigrated to United States in 1991 in for a better life. I became a nanny because it would allow me to work with children. I have worked with the Bianco family for the past 26 years. My journey with the Biancos gave me extensive experience in all stages...
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Norma was the most wonderful sitter for my daughters. She is kind, patient, loving, creative, competent, and understanding. She was always respectful, punctual, and amazing to my girls.
I highly recommend her to anyone with children or any ages. She was a huge...
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison and I recently finished my teaching internship through my program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have a bachelors from MSU in child development and elementary education. In the fall (2020) I will begin work as a full time teacher, however I am available this summer. I have nannying...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alison for the summer of 2017 to watch our one and a half year-old son. We could not have loved her more! She was wonderful with him and really became a part of our family. She is very smart, mature, and kind and went out of her way to make sure that our...
Julie U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...
Jc B.
Christie B.
Evanston, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position In June 2022
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christie and I am passionate about providing exceptional childcare! With safety always at the forefront, I love encouraging children to explore, discover, and learn through play! I excel at preparing curriculum that is interest-driven, while including engaging activities, hands-on experiences, and promoting process...
Christie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christie has watched my 3 high energy boys (ages 3 - 6.5) several times and continually exceeds expectations. She's brought them crafts to work on and has taken them to indoor play places as well as dinner out. She's warm, communicative, engaged, and is the perfect...
Audra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you.
My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."
Meg P.
Sonia C.
Brookfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a teenager I have cared for children. I have worked for summer day camps and cared for children as a nanny/babysitter and I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Montessori. I am a mother of four beautiful children. Being a mother, I know the dedicated care that children need.
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We interviewed Sonia for a childcare position. She was prompt in returning emails and text messages, and she arrived a few minutes early for the interview. Having kids of her own, she seemed very natural with our two-month-old son, and she interacted well with...
Ashley S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20 years experience. I started caring children at age 13 and ever since I been a mother s helper. Throughout my life, I found myself either at neighbor s baby sitting or working as a caregiver regularly or on weekends. I really enjoy relationships that I developed with these families as the children grow. It is a joy when a...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She takes excellent care of whomever she works with."
Lashunda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Maggie and I am currently looking for a summertime nanny position! I have over 15 years of childcare experience, including 3 years of being a full-time nanny. This past October I became a substitute teacher for Chicago Public Schools where I subbed in multiple elementary schools before receiving a...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie has exceeded all of our expectations. She is absolutely amazing with my seven year old, five year old, and six month old. Exercising, crafts, online learning, you name it. An absolute gem. We are so lucky to have her."
Barbara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Grace, I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 15.
I have cared for multiple families as a regular babysitter and nanny. I have worked with children of all ages. I do a range of responsibilities for each of the families I have worked with from light cleaning, meals and snacks, laundry, activities, pick up and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace is a very dependably Nanny. For the entire time she was with us- she was never late and didn't have any time off. She is extremely trustworthy with my children and our dogs! Unfortunately our kids are school aged now but we still keep in contact and the...
Ashley S.
Juanita A.
Niles, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience Nanny, Love Children, Experience With Newborns, Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had cared for many angels. They all learned Spanish with me. I have loved them as if they were mine. I am active and very sweet, patient and much more. I have been working with kids since out of school. I have been CPR certified. I like to introduce dancing and singing also reading. And going for walks if weather permits....
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Juanita worked for us for one school year and has now decided to stay at home with her children. We were sad to see her go! She has a caring and warm demeanor and takes her job seriously. I would definitely hire her again and wish her the best of luck. I'm...
Ann N.
Kathryn B.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kate, I'm a college student, and an attentive and creative 21-year-old! I have 1 years experience working as a nanny, and have worked with kids between the ages of 2-13.
I am currently in university, and am looking for a part time nanny position with a starting rate of $20/hour. I have previously worked for 1...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kate watch my kids when they weren’t old enough to be home by themselves but not old enough to be left home. The kids loved her and she was always super flexible."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former middle school Spanish teacher and am looking to full time nanny for a family. I have experience working with children of all ages and would love the opportunity to be a caregiver!
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caring, dependable, responsible, fun are some of the words that we would use to describe Jackie as our kids' sitter!!"
Ravi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...
Wendi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved away and saved my eldest from a peanut allergy reaction at her day care. I cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Heather W.
Sydnee B.
Chicago, IL
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional House Manager, Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist Available In September
5.0
(1)
Hello All! I am a loving and nurturing Professional Nanny, House Manager, Newborn Care Specialist, Night Nanny and training DONA Doula in the Chicago area. I am a second generation child care provider who has nannied and assisted countless families part time throughout elementary, high school and college and proceeding on to...
Sydnee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"With 3 kids under 4 in our house, it's always better after Sydnee's been here. Our older boys light up every time they see her, and she's been a huge help as we've hired her to help us overnight with our newborn too! We trust Sydnee implicitly, and can't say...
Liz W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A 25-year-old female seeking part time or occasional employment in childcare while I establish my main business as a hair stylist here in the city!
I first began babysitting for people such as neighbors at the age of 11 and have loved helping with kids since I can remember. I've been a nanny for a family with 2 children (ages...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily (Em or "Emmy" that what my kids call her), is amazing! My husband and I hired Em as our kids nanny in spring 2020. She was wonderful and our kids love her. She was always on time, played and did activities with our kids, made them healthy meals, helped with...
Hayley Y.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Kaleigh R.
5.0
Kaleigh was absolutely phenomenal. She helped out for two weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She was always on time or early and she so attentive and sweet with my six month old I felt instantly at ease. But she was also amazing with my big feelings three year old. When my little one had an ear...
- Care member
Leomarvis L.
5.0
I can't speak highly enough about Luna, we absolutely adore her. She is active with our 2 year old son, very caring, kind and dependable. We had to part ways due to job loss, very heartbreaking. She simply is the best.
- Care member
Britney A.
5.0
Britney was wonderfully kind, caring and thoughtful. Even though we told her it was fine if they stayed on their tablets, she kept the kids entertained, played to their likes, and took them to a nearby park-a much better way to spend the evening than fully behind screens. The girls adored her, and...
- Devon R.
Kindal C.
5.0
Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to our son, checked in throughout the day and provided an day end report. I would hire her again and recommend to any family.
- Victoria O.
Veronica O.
5.0
Veronica worked for us from June 2009 through September 2014. She was hired to take care of our one month old son. She did a fantastic job and our baby boy quickly fell in love with her. She helped with laundry, cleaning, and organizing. She quickly showed us her confident, take charge...
- Charlie G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Harwood Heights, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Harwood Heights, IL is as of is $18.90 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Harwood Heights 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 Harwood Heights, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Harwood Heights, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.