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60 nannies are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $34/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Thornton, IL
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mccoy was perfect, she was on time and my daughter said she loved her , she had a great personality and was very polite, we would give her 10 stars if we could, we definitely will be using her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am 28 years old and currently a part-time nanny for a1-year-old girl. I'm looking to add another part-time position or help out on an as-needed basis. I absolutely adore children and find nothing more rewarding than watching them grow and interacting with them. I have eight years of experience with taking care...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for the short time I had her. I have 3 kids and she was great with my children. I would recommend her for anyone."
Season E.
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that...
Lindsay K.
Elana C.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a summer camp councilor taking car of 10+ kids aged 5-10 for 2 hours a day four days a week. Recently, I had the honor of taking over as camp director for our summer drama camp which provided me with the opportunity to work with 42 campers alongside my staff. I had the privilege of being a part...
Elana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family!
I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was our babysitter and I cannot say enough great things about her! Any family would be lucky to have her. She is kind, responsible, and dependable. I felt complete confidence in my children's safety and well-being when I left them in Brittany's care. She...
Kara S.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny-first time Mama this past summer! I currently nanny for a family of 5. 6 years now. All the kids are in school so I have added the role of house manager! Previous to this family I have nannied for several other families. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and a full time college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I love children! I am willing to help out with housekeeping, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, and pets. As a fitness instructor at my college, I am CPR and first aid certified by Red Cross. I am looking for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CPR Certified
SIDS Certified
Food Handler Certified
Early Childhood Education
Social/Emotional Well-being
Compassionate and involved
Housekeeping/Meal preparation
Educational Skills Tutoring
I graduated from Illinois State University in Normal, IL in May of 2023 with my Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations. I now work in...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michelle H.
Alsip, IL
$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Michelle, a 28-year-old experienced nanny and babysitter. I have 3 years professional experience working at a daycare, and 10+ years as both a nanny and a babysitter! I have worked with children newborn age up to teens, and I currently work at a high school in Chicago.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
For the past eight years I've taken on the role as a babysitter/ nanny for local neighbors, and friend. I enjoy being around kids and being that friendly person that they can rely on. I'm a strong believer in work hard play later. Once the important things are done then we can have fun. All of my kids knows and understand that...
Tamara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I worked for a daycare for about seven years as a School-Age teacher and an Infant Teacher. I also have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I am First-Aid, CPR, and AED certified and have been renewing this for over 20 years.
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
This year will make 7 years working in a classroom. Outside from that I have more years of experience in nanny/babysitting. I am passionate about learning through play and helping children meet their development milestones. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I hope we can find time to make a...
Aiya can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Arielle. Most of my experience is in hotel management/ front office operations. However I was a nanny for three years and I absolutely loved my families and kids. I had to take a break for a while to start my own family with my husband and now I'm ready to get back to you guys!
Currently looking for a family...
Arielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 4 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a full time nanny sitter position. I am excited to be a part of your child's development and growth.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am enthusiastic and love working with children. I have worked, watched, and loved children majority of my life! And currently became a first time mom myself. I am looking for a long term nanny position. I have been babysitting since forever. I am also a passionate person, and I am very dedicated to my work.
I love doing...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Lauren B.
Oak Forest, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lauren. I'm at stay at home mom of 2 boys! With school around the corner I am looking for something extra to do & help out a family part-time! I have years of nannying experience. If you have any question's, feel free to message me!
Hello!
My name is Maria, I am a seasoned latin American nanny with over 12+ years of child care experience, especially infants and toddlers. I am looking for a position that will enable me to contribute to the order and peace of a household by using my organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
I aim to...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alli and I am looking for a part-time position in the Chicago suburbs. I have 4+ years experience caring for children ages 0-7yrs including newborns, 2 years nannying girls ages 9 & 10, and am always in contact with young children in my own family. Prior to that, I worked at the Crete Park District as a summer...
Alli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Caitlin D.
Midlothian, IL
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Nanny Available Full-time Monday-Friday
Hi, I'm from Portland Oregon, but I have lived in the Chicagoland area about 2 years now. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I've been babysitting for most of my life, and I adore working with kids.
To give you a little insight on who I am, I currently work as a manager at a health food store, selling medicinal herbs and...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL
Mccoy C.
5.0
McCoy was great! She’s watched our son a couple of times and was punctual, friendly, and helpful!
- Care member
Grace M.
5.0
Grace was a great babysitter for the short time I had her. I have 3 kids and she was great with my children. I would recommend her for anyone.
- Season E.
Catherine O.
5.0
Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...
- Lindsay K.
Brittany W.
5.0
Brittany's energy, positivity and true love for children make our entire family happy when she comes for a visit.
- Jeff S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Thornton, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Thornton, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Thornton, IL is as of is $34.00 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 Thornton, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Thornton, IL?
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