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22 nannies are listed in Ottawa, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 4 years

Nannies in Ottawa, IL

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Peyton H.


Ottawa, IL

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! To tell you a little bit about myself I am 24 years old and I am looking for a full-time job. I graduated from NIU in 2022 with a bachelors in fashion merchandising. I was a childcare provider for a lovely family from 2019 to 2023 while also living with them full time. I have around 8 years of experience babysitting kids of...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "

Erica R.

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Sydney P.


Ottawa, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Sitter

Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm currently a licensed Esthetician part side/ots. I've had previous experience with babysitting 1 2-year-old girl. I worked at Lincoln Elementary School in the Preschool classes for 3 1/2 years with special needs- behavior issues. Mostly Just I love kids so I'm currently looking for a full or part time...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Julia D.


Ottawa, IL

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

Julia From Ottawa, IL

Hello! I am a kind and organized individual who has had experience serving as a nanny for two lovely families of two different sizes. I I have a reliable car of my own which can be used for transportation and running errands as needed. I enjoy creating a warm and inviting environment for the children as I know that this will...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna G.


Peru, IL

$17-38/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I am a caring, energetic, fun nanny who has 5 years experience, an extensive list of references, experience with kids of all ages infant-teen, and a college degree. I will take great care of your kids! I take pride in having an excellent reputation as a professional childcare provider and have lots of experience working with...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenna is an absolute delight! She is dependable, punctual, and always has a great attitude. She has become a trusted part of our family, and we are thankful to have found her. "

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Pamela B.


Peru, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun loving caring mother whose child has grown and is out on her own. I love working with children and teaching them how to have fun and learn. I worked in a day care setting as well as a nanny to a new born and children who were from 1 to 7 and go off to school. I will teach them numbers, abc's and do projects with them....
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica V.


Sandwich, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Homeschool Mom Who Loves To Teach, Sing And Dance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I started babysitting at age 10 after working in my church's nursery. At age 18 I became a full time nanny for over 15 years. Then I owned my own home daycare for several years. I was also a homeschool mom up until this school year when my daughter started 3rd grade. I have worked with children ages 12 days to...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Our family has known Jessica for almost 4 years. Throughout those years we have built a friendship based on trust and understanding. My kids have become best friends with her daughter and we're so grateful for everything she has done for our family. When Jessica...

Megan D.

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Debra B.


Somonauk, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Professional Nanny With Outstanding Credentials

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have made a career out of loving kids! I have two wonderful, grown, and successful children and have a great deal of experience with every age group from infant to school age. I also owned, operated, and maintained a home daycare/preschool for over 17 years - first in Lombard, then in Naperville. For the past 11 years, I have...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to...

Brittan F.

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Elizabeth J.


Cedar Point, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had 9 happy years of experience working with children:) I have nannied, babysat, and worked in many children's departments at churches. I am comfortable with pets. I do not smoke, and I have my own vehicle. I am happy to do some cleaning and tidying up if needed. I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Elizabeth absolutely is an answered prayer! She not only takes 100% excellent care of my babies (also educates and works with them on communication), but she finds time to clean their areas and the other common areas of the house. She communicates through out the...

Amy Rose G.

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Bailey H.


Sandwich, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers and elementary. my previous roles as a camp counselor, nanny, teacher aide, and daycare worker, I have developed a passion in childcare Currently, I am seeking a full time nanny position while taking a few online courses (these classes do not...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Hired Bailey for pet care and childcare she is amazing! "

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Kristen R.


Newark, IL

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristen. I have been working in early childcare for about 5 years now and am also CPR certified. I am active, a non-smoker, have my own means of transportation, and don't mind doing light housework. Very interested in a part-time/full-time nanny position, message me if this applies to you!
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!"

Tara M.

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Shianne N.


Somonauk, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Dependable!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced nanny, wife, and mother of a 1-year-old has availability to care for your child or children. I am 27 years old and have been nannying for the last 8 years. In addition to having my own son, I also have grown up taking care of my nephews and nieces, including a special needs niece. Patience is one of my strongest...
Shianne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have babysat on and off since I was young but from august 2020-august2021 I was a full time nanny. I currently do work from home and I am able to work my schedule around what your needs are. Look forward to hearing from you!
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Rylee F.


Mendota, IL

$16-17/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a nannying/babysitting job for as long as I can keep it. I'm a new mom to a baby boy, and am hoping to find a family that I can help that would also allow my son to tag along. I'm a very dedicated person and love taking care of kiddos!
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophie T.


Marseilles, IL

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have been nannying for five years now. I've been with two different families, but have been with my current family for two and a half years. I am leaving this family because I am no longer needed, as the kids are all in school now. I am looking for a full time position and would love to have a strong connection with the...
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Yaeli M.


Sandwich, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Im A Mom Of A 2 Year Old And I Also Have Experience With Ages 6weeks-12 Years Old!

I like working with kids because every day I go to work I get to have fun, while also teaching the kids meaningful lessons and watching them grow. When I previously worked at a daycare, I was able to successfully help teach large groups of children, but I'm really excited to transition to nannying because will be able to focus...
Yaeli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Hi, My name's Mackenzie, I'm 22 all up too date on my shots including vaccines and have my own transportation, whether you just need a night out, date night, a vacation or even a full time nanny, a pet sitter, I'm your girl. I have had many experiences with animals, I have 3 kitties of my own, and grew up with doggies, I am a...
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Cecelia T.


Oglesby, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Help Local Mamas

Hello! My names Cecelia, I'm 29 years old and have a son W who is 12 months! I'm a stay at home mom looking to help out working mamas! I've been a nanny and babysitter for years with some time off from this until now. I would be comfortable watching from my own home due to my boy being so young still. We have a large home in the...
Cecelia can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I am a mom of a 2-year-old and love to work with all age ranges. I have been nannying since I was 12 and have since earned a degree in Child Development. I also have 2 years of experience working in the schools as a Paraprofessional. As much as I loved working in the school, I miss the freedom and creative ability working one on...
Marycate can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jazmin V.


La Salle, IL

$23-25/hr15 yrs exp

Hello and thank you for reviewing my profile. My name is Jazmin and I'm currently 31 years old with more than 10+ years of experience in this field. I have a degree in ECE as well as a minor in Child Psychology. I've worked at At-Home Daycares and private elementary schools. I was the preschool teacher later for 2 years...
Jazmin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ottawa, IL

Peyton H.

5.0

Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her!

- Erica R.

Jenna G.

5.0

Jenna was an outstanding nanny for our twins from around ages 3 to 5. She was extremely reliable, and highly creative in fostering the twins’ academic, social and emotional development.

- Care member

Jessica V.

5.0

Our family has known Jessica for almost 4 years now. Throughout those years we have built a friendship based on trust and understanding. My children have become best friends with her daughter and we're so grateful for everything she has done for our family. When Jessica was faced with a challenge...

- Mark And Megan D.

Debra B.

5.0

Debbie is a terrific caregiver. She has worked for us for 2 years and we hope to keep her for the next few as well! I cannot say enough about her and would be glad to speak with anyone over the phone as a reference. She always has activities for my children to complete and enjoys taking them on...

- Brittan F.

Elizabeth J.

5.0

Elizabeth (Rose) watched our son many times and we were so, so sad to see her go! She took wonderful care of our child and communicated throughout the day which brings such peace of mind. She played games with him and managed to tidy the house in any spare time. Definitely worth every penny and...

- Katrina T.

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