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Find nannies in Harwood Heights, IL that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Harwood Heights, IL
4.1
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...
Kristie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Kristie certainly had the qualifications and drive and passion to work with children based on our interview with her. We were unable to take her on at this time due to our own situation at this time, but if things changed, we would certainly take her on. If...
Maryam A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Holly & 25 years old. I am a college graduate from Lewis University. I got my Bachelor's in Early Childhood/Special Education. After graduating during COVID, I found so much love in nannying that I decided I wanted to make it my career!
I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own car and reliable...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Holly for a temporary nanny share position that will be ending 3/28/2025. We couldn’t be more pleased with the care she provided for our two little ones. My child was 3 months old, and the other baby was 5 months when she...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
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5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Carolina! currently working for a family F6 M4 as a nanny, have 5+ years of experience with kids and can provide references and also a background check. I'm looking to work on the weeekends and some Fridays. Can also probably work some days of the week during the morning time while my NK are at school.
Love to do fun...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Was on time and overall a great babysitter. Would recommend "
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Britney A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$26-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britney was amazing with our two year old! She came last minute when our nanny canceled. She was responsive and sent updates throughout the day. Our daughter had a blast and we will use Britney again in the future. "
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5.0
(2)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica helped our family with our twins newborns babies girls in an incredibly difficult time. She was an amazing fit to our family. She was also been helpful with advising us on important questions to ask when we hiring a nanny after two years as well as...
Alice G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"I met Norma 15 years ago and she took care of my older daughter while I was taking Collage classes. My daughter is now 22 and she can still remember the wonderful conversations and their special tea time. Norma is an amazing person and one of a kind caregiver. She...
Celia R.
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
"Sonia is working for us part-time. She is extremely pleasant, prompt, and precisely follows instructions we have given her regarding the care of our children."
Pam O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a licensed teacher looking to nanny for a family this summer! I have my own form of transportation, am comfortable with pets, am CPR and First Aid certified. I teach elementary grades so I would also be available for tutoring services or homework help to prepare your students for the upcoming...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia has been an extraordinary caregiver for our daughter from the age of six months to five years. Her reliability, professionalism, and adaptability have been outstanding. She has played a crucial role in our daughter's developmental milestones, offering both...
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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:
Early Education
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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."
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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie is an angel! I have seen her help people who she knows have nothing to give back. She goes above and beyond the call of duty when it comes to giving back to the community. She has a heart for the people especially women and children. I highly recommend that...
Patricia J.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.0
(1)
I am a recent graduate student with a masters in Counseling Psychology with extensive experience working with children and teens. I am comfortable with pets, I have two dogs, but cats and all other animals are fine with me as well. I am comfortable cooking and I love to do it as well. I have taken four years of Spanish, and...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Kristie W.
5.0
Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one parent was out of town or weekends. I always knew he was safe in her care during the day.
- Kate G.
Holly K.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Holly for a temporary nanny share position that will be ending 3/28/2025. We couldn’t be more pleased with the care she provided for our two little ones. My child was 3 months old, and the other baby was 5 months when she started working for our families....
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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
Carolina C.
5.0
Responsable, caring, sweet and was on time and organized
- Care member
Britney A.
5.0
Britney was amazing with our two year old! She came last minute when our nanny canceled. She was responsive and sent updates throughout the day. Our daughter had a blast and we will use Britney again in the future.
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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 $19.90 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.
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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.