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60 nannies are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Melrose Park, IL
5.0
(4)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kara has been wonderful with our little one who is almost 2 years old. She also goes above and beyond with errands and things around the house. She is very dependable and we trust her for driving our little one around. We wanted to keep her full time for when our...
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Maria C.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria and I have been caring for children ages newborn to 12 years old since I was 13. My goal as a nanny is to care, protect, and guide children. I love cleaning and am willing to do light housekeeping which includes, but is not limited to, laundry, helping children with cleaning up rooms, and play area,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is very reliable, kind, and amazing with my kids. She worked for me for a little over a year and I never had an issue with her. She loved teaching my kids and never had a problem with staying a little later. She cared for my 6 month old (at the time) and my 3...
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Lizzy! Working with children has always been my passion. I am a preschool teacher with a Masters in Early Childhood Education. I am new to the Rockford area and would love to find a part-time position for the summer as I settle in to my new home. I am very creative and love including crafts in daily activities. If you...
Lizzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if needed to help out."
Geri V.
Nora W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I'm currently in my third and final year of graduate school to become a school psychologist (M. Ed, Ed. S). I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of energy, Ahe is kind as well spoken. I would hire her again, "
Erik M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Alexandra: I am 26 years old. I have a degree in psychology Social work. I feel like babysitting/ being a nanny is a great starter experience that will help complement with my passion of working with families and children as a long term. I am bilingual I speak Spanish and English fluently. I consider myself to be a...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra is wonderful. She worked with our family as a full-time nanny for 5 months while our long-term nanny was on medical leave. During this time, she did an excellent job caring for our two boys (ages 6 and 2). She was very kind, energetic, reliable, and...
Michelle K.
Isabel E.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! :) I'm Isabel
I'm 23 years old and have been nannying and babysitting since I was honestly around 10 years old. I love love love kids and I think they're just a genuine joy to be around. I'm really good with kids, I'm very patient and I love to help them learn. I treat kids as if they were my own and we honestly just have...
5.0
"We interviewed Isabel for a part-time nanny position and really liked her! While we ultimately went with someone else due to scheduling compatibility, we thought Isabel was fantastic with our kids. She was so sweet and playful with our toddler and seemed totally...
Elisabeth R.
5.0
(8)
Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I have been caring for children for over 13 years as a babysitter, nanny, swim coach, counselor and teacher. I have great experience in infant centers, and with all stages of development. I look forward to meeting you and your children, and providing people in my...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is top notch! She's incredibly responsible, kind, and dependable. She sets a wonderful example for any kid she takes care of. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is A++++."
Rene M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting at the age of 11 yrs old. I am now 27. I currently work at Advocate Aurora Health as a Medical Assistant. I have always expressed interest in the medical field. I want to go in to Nursing and Esthetics. I am looking for something temporary to help save money up to pay for school. Open to babysitting,...
Anais can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anais has watched both of my children & they both love her. She has been on time every time we have needed her, & has a great demeanour. I would highly recommend her to my friends and family as a sitter."
Billy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Marla, it's a pleasure to meet you! I'm energetic, extroverted, and love to explore and try new things! I have a B. S. in Economics, and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Seton Hall University. My hobbies include traveling, reading, theatre and museums.
I'm new to Chicago, but not to childcare. I've babysat and...
Marla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She's very mature and responsible."
Marie E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for the last 11 years. I have experience with anywhere from one to seven children and have worked with families of all different backgrounds) I love kids and really pride myself on being present and encouraging with them! CPR + First Aid Certified.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Stephanie more times than I can count. My girls adore her! We loved having her come over as she is kind, caring and very responsible. I always felt a sense of comfort knowing she was watching our kids!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 12 years of childcare experience working with multiple families watching up to 7 children at one time. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I've had experience with children up to 13 years old and as young as newborns - my husband and I have 2 of our own!
I love personalizing activities for each child since everyone...
Corinne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Corinne is absolutely wonderful. she is great with my toddler. She is very active, and attentive. my daughter loves it when she gets here and hates when she leaves. If it wasn't for her having to relocate she would have a job as long as she wanted. She has grown to...
Elissa K.
Ashley C.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. About obtain my second degree soon. I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I am bilingual in Spanish. I love to do arts and...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant / fun personalities you would be missing out not speaking with Ashley. She is clearly top-tier and I hope our...
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Madison E.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time!
I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Venezuelan with 3, 5 years of nanny and house manager experience. I took care of 5 months to 8 years old children, also have experience with special needs kids, and CPR certified.
Currently Spanish/English teacher for kids, teenagers and adults.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful nanny our kids who still miss her very much.
She was on time, never missed a day of work, flexible with our schedules. Also helped around the house with light cleaning duties, fixing meals & snacks for the kids, very friendly with our pets (dog &...
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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(2)
As a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. My journey in childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young ones. I...
Baylen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Baylen and so do I. She has been a life-saver for me. She is so kind and considerate of my kids needs. She is flexible and creative. We love her and highly recommend her. "
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4.9
(30)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, My name is Nilceli, and I'm 30 years old and am looking for a nanny position, open to either full time, nanny share or part time with the right family. I speak English and Portuguese fluently, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I have worked with many families and made amazing connections, I enjoy working...
Nilceli can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nilceli and I worked together at a child care facility for children with special needs for a number and years. Nilceli was always a favorite amongst the kids and she knew how to brighten anyone's day. She's caring and understanding and doesn't like hard times get...
Devin A.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Abigail is a compassionate and caring caregiver that gives your child the attention needed these days. She’s respectful, polite and excellent with children and was excellent with my son."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! My name is Sandra, and I am 31 years old. I have extensive experience with children, having nine nieces and nephews of various ages plus over 5 years of experience as a Nanny. I am confident I can meet your children's needs while learning from them.
For the past five years, I have been working as a nanny with...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra has been a beloved part of our family for the last year as she’s provided amazing care for our now two-year-old son. She is communicative, compassionate, energetic, and very quickly became our son’s absolute favorite person. She always seeks out activities...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Melrose Park, IL
Karalin D.
5.0
Kara has been wonderful with our little one who is almost 2 years old. She also goes above and beyond with errands and things around the house. She is very dependable and we trust her for driving our little one around. We wanted to keep her full time for when our second baby comes in the Fall, but...
- Care member
Maria C.
5.0
Maria is the most sweetest person I know! I am glad I hired her because she is wonderful with my kids. She does arts and crafts with them, helps them with their homework, picks them up from school while I was at works. My kids lover her! I have had multiple babysitters in the past and out of all of...
- Rosie M.
Lizzy B.
5.0
Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if needed to help out.
- Geri V.
Nora W.
5.0
Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of energy, Ahe is kind as well spoken. I would hire her again,
- Erik M.
Alexandra G.
5.0
Alexandra is wonderful. She worked with our family as a full-time nanny for 5 months while our long-term nanny was on medical leave. During this time, she did an excellent job caring for our two boys (ages 6 and 2). She was very kind, energetic, reliable, and responsible and engaged in many fun...
- Michelle K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Melrose Park, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Melrose Park, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Melrose Park, IL is as of is $20.06 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 Melrose Park, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Melrose Park, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Melrose Park, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Melrose Park, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.