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60 nannies are listed in Western Springs, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Western Springs, IL
3.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We loved having Heather as our nanny and we were so sad when our time with Heather ended (our fault)! Heather is extremely punctual and reliable. She was our nanny from winter to summer of 2022. Heather was great with our one year old son and was a huge help to us!...
Brian R.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I just graduated from Marquette University with a Major in Sociology, Minor in Psychology. I am looking for a full-time nannying position in or around the Chicago area. I have worked and aided in watching children since I was about 12-13 years old, I come from a big family in which I'd assist in taking care of my younger...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tess is very good with kids and is caring, understanding and flexible."
Sophia D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 28 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kristy did a fantastic job caring for our pet dog at her place during one of our house events. She gave us updates and was attentive, so we were never worried about our dog during his stay. I would highly recommend Kristy for any of her services!"
Victor S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Trinity F.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully employed/Not seeking work until August 2025*
Hi, I'm Trinity! I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive sitter/nanny. Here are some bullets about me:
- Experienced in working with disabilities and severe allergies.
- I'm a big fan of arts and crafts projects, going to the park, library visits, etc.
- Willing to help out...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Trinity! She is the absolute best and our kiddos' favorite! She's sweet, funny, creative and dependable. She's never late and has accommodated schedule changes and last minute requests at times. My kids ask to see her when it's been a while. We adore her!"
Jackie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 32 yrs old . I have 11+ yrs of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I'm also a mom of two boys a 12yr old and 3 yr old. I'm looking for a family that I can be a blessing to by providing the best child care. I find it very rewarding working in the child care field, and I enjoy helping...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Sarah was kind enough to help our family out while transitioning our childcare. Because Sarah was unable to work full time due to a previous commitment she helped us with any days she was open or available. Our children are 5, 3, and 12 weeks. Despite the kids...
Kate 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
"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.
Laura P.
Palos Hills, IL
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if they were her own! She was always flexible with our job schedules and available when we needed her most. I wish...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kindal is an amazing caretaker! She is very creative, organized, thoughtful and worked extremely hard with our difficult three year old. We were lucky to have her when we needed her the most (for three weeks) I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
Alana L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm patient, caring, and compassionate nanny with 10 plus years experience caring for children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I have an...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sara is an amazing nanny. She guided our daughter from infancy to toddlerhood, and was always warm, nurturing professional and supportive of our child's needs and development. She made being a new parent so much easier for us, in every way. We trust Sara...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kaylee & I'm currently living in Lincoln Park & work in marketing full time. Before starting that career, I was a nanny for a family from the time the kids were 6 months and 2 years up until they were 4 and 6. I have been on Care for a year now and have worked with families long term that are away for the...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee was great - sociable, reliable, timely and took great care of our 18 month old daughter. We would highly recommend!"
Andrew P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
5.0
(4)
My name is Janine, I'm from Brazil, I'm 44 years old and leaving in Chicago.
I would like to share more details about my previous experience:
- I spent 10 years providing full-time care to a boy from the day he was born until he turned 10.
- I worked part-time with a girl from her birth until she was 7 years old.
- For 7...
Janine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"She was great with my baby!
I didn’t have to think twice whether she is clean, fed or happy/content, she always was. She also took great care the rest of the family,she cooked and cleaned even though that was not in her job description.
I would definitely rehire...
Bojana P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a daycare teacher at two schools, I'm a mom of 3, we have our own apartment, own transportation, I have been a nanny on here in the past and a babysitter as a teenager. I have always loved kids and being with them to help them grow, learn, help fellow parents out, be a date night sitter, pet sitter, house sitter, you...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids are very happy with Rebecca. We are moving out of state and unfortunately we have to find new childcare arrangement. You would be lucky to have her."
Joanna M.
Margaret O.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 27 years old. I have worked as a Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center. I have also nannied for multiple families that have become like family over the years.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to...
Mary B.
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher, preschool-kindergarten teachers aide, and special ed aide . I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie genuinely loves the company of children, has a experience & understanding of child development, advocates for the children in her care,lots of energy, has a reserve of patience, is safety conscious. "
Tenni M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is India , A child life specialist is a health care professional who assists families and their children through the hospitalization process from procedural preparation and distractive play to providing support and education for the patient, parents, and sibling support.
Availability: evenings/nights and...
India can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"India is a fabulous caregiver to our two kids. She is smart, energetic and responsible. She helped pick up our kids from school, helped with homework, snacks, helped take them to/from their after school activities. We enjoy working with India and will continue to...
Clarisse C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...
Keyla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational...
Laurelyn S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridget nannied both of my children newborn to toddler aged would definitely recommend! Some of the task she provided were potty training, meal prep, weaning, nap time, and age appropriate activities for both kids. She also was very cautious when it came to covid."
Kristyn H.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Western Springs, IL
Heather V.
4.0
Heather has a calm energy that was great in our house with 2 under 2. She was flexible with coming in early when needed. Only worked with her for a few months because she moved out of state.
- Jenna S.
Tess P.
5.0
Tess is very good with kids and is caring, understanding and flexible.
- Sophia D.
Kristy F.
5.0
Kristy did a fantastic job caring for our pet dog at her place during one of our house events. She gave us updates and was attentive, so we were never worried about our dog during his stay. I would highly recommend Kristy for any of her services!
- Victor S.
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.
Trinity F.
5.0
Trinity has been a nanny for our son from the time he was 6 months old and we couldn’t ask for a better person to spend all day with our little guy. Prior to Trinity no one outside our family had ever watched him, so we were very excited to find someone we felt we could trust. Trinity is kind and...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Western Springs, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Western Springs, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Western Springs, IL is as of is $19.70 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 Western Springs, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Western Springs, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.