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1,808 newborn nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Congratulations! Welcome to this new chapter called Parenthood: Exciting and yet so overwhelming. With over 15 years of expertise in the newborn and infant space, I am here to make your transition a smooth one.
Families admire the knowledge base and overall positive and stimulating environment I provide for their precious little...
Gerda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so happy we found Gerda!!! She was very sweet to our newborn (she sang to her and all) and was constantly looking for ways to engage her. She is extremely knowledgeable with things such as tummy time, naps and feedings, which was very helpful for us first...
Isabela V.
With over a decade of experience caring for infants, I bring deep expertise and a genuine passion for supporting families. Most recently, I spent 17 months as a full-time nanny in a nanny share, caring for two boys from 4 months old until they transitioned to daycare at age two.
While I now work full-time as a realtor, my...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sydnee B.
Chicago, IL
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional House Manager, Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist Available In September
5.0
(1)
Hello All! I am a loving and nurturing Professional Nanny, House Manager, Newborn Care Specialist, Night Nanny and training DONA Doula in the Chicago area. I am a second generation child care provider who has nannied and assisted countless families part time throughout elementary, high school and college and proceeding on to...
Sydnee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"With 3 kids under 4 in our house, it's always better after Sydnee's been here. Our older boys light up every time they see her, and she's been a huge help as we've hired her to help us overnight with our newborn too! We trust Sydnee implicitly, and can't say...
Liz W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 27-year-old bilingual (English/Spanish) nanny . I have been a nanny for the past 10 years and through this time my main focus has been newborns and toddlers. Working with a total of 7 infants has really helped me sharpen my skills making me a great, loving, caring, punctual, and responsible nanny who needs...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kate H.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny / Newborn Helper/ Multiples / Animal Lover Available ASAP
My spirit is one that could make even you become your inner child again!
I have over 20 years experience loving others' children: 5yrs as a nanny to 4 under 4, A caretaker for 3 newborns until after 1yr, & experience with neurodivergent children. My favorite experience has been working for S. A. S. E. D w/ visibly impaired...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents,
*Temporary/Short-Term/Occasional Babysitting*
As a dependable, flexible nanny 7+ years of experience, I was thrilled to see the job openings at care. com. I'm proud to share that I have received excellent recommendation letters from 100% of my past employers, having worked as a FT & Temporary nanny for multiple...
Raquel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very fun and attentive. I have a 6 and 5 year old and they both had a wonder time while she was taking care of them. She sent several pictures of her with the kids and I felt comfortable through the experience."
Joshua N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a full-time nanny for over seven years. I love my job and am hoping to find more families to help!
I have experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. This includes experience with children with special needs. I have also completed my newborn care specialist certificate and am CPR/First AID...
Caytie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet and cared for my children as if they were her own. "
Amanda C.
Hi! I'm Barbara, a nanny with over 25 years of experience, specializing in newborns and twins.
I'm CPR certified, have my own car, and hold a degree in elementary education, which gives me a strong foundation in child development.
I've worked with many families in Chicago, focusing on keeping kids active and engaged through...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dragana worked for our family for over a year and a half, leaving on the best of terms as our needs changed. Always punctual, with a bright smile on her face every morning. Incredibly affectionate and loving, but also as vigilant about his safety as if he were her...
Dan E.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thanks for reading my bio. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to raising happy healthy children. I am a certified educator and also a highly qualified nanny. As a newborn through toddler specialist who has helped multiple families raise their newborns to successfully reach school-age as thriving and confident...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelina is wonderful with our 4 month old daughter in so many ways! She is caring, loving, and present with our daughter. We are particularly impressed with her attention to development in motor skills, sleep training and nutrition. Angelina is a wealth of...
Jennifer M.
I describe myself as caring, loving, energetic, open-minded, patient and reliable. I have 22 plus years' experience in the nursery department in my church, plus 22 years' experience outside the church.
Peggy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Yesenia Z.
Chicago, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My name is Yesenia:) I’ve lived in Chicago for my whole life. I currently work in corporate housing but my true passion is childcare. Ever since I was younger I wanted to be a teacher, I’m currently in school at St. Augustine College to get my degree in childcare.
In my free time, I love to spend time with my...
I am a college student at DePaul university studying psychology. I have 8 siblings so I have been helping take care of my younger siblings since I was little. I moved in with my big sister for two years to help her raise my newborn niece. I know how to care for young kids and I have been doing so for years. I love kids and...
Fadylah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a 29-year-old female . I am the oldest of 7 children , so babysitting come natural to me . I am a firm believer that all mommies need help ! I am dedicated to caring for children. I have had experience with newborns , up to seniors graduating high school! Daycare facilities, home daycare, elementary and highschool! Although...
Skills:
Early Education
Sylvia E.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi, I’m Sylvia! With over a decade of experience caring for children aged 1 month to 14 years, I bring a thoughtful, organized, and playful approach to childcare. My background includes working as both an assistant and lead teacher at a Montessori preschool and daycare, as well as providing full-time and part-time nannying and...
Sylvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! I am creative, playful, responsible, and empathetic.
I began my career as an Elementary School teacher 13 years ago and nannied full-time for 5+ years - I absolutely adore children! They are so silly and carefree, and I love seeing the world through their eyes.
In my spare time, I like to take long walks with my...
Jelene V.
Chicago, IL
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Jelene and I'm an energetic and creative 31-year-old! I have worked with children for over 15 years. From working in a clinical setting with kids on the Autism Spectrum, to being a nanny, to working at a summer camp. I have have worked with children ranging in ages from newborn to 12th grade is some capacity...
Jelene can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Reliable Nanny with 10+ years of experience. Constantly praised by families for warmth, dedication, and professionalism in a fast-paced setting. Skilled at organizing children's daily schedules for meals, school, and more. Effectively engage with children at different developmental stages.
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Seema has 20+ years childcare experience at Northwestern university's daycare for employees' children. She has been a full time nanny since that time caring for as young as 4 days old to 2 years old. Seema is reliable, consistent, caring/ nurturing and is focused on play and educational activities. During nap time, Seema helps...
Seema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Magali B.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families!
I am looking for a full time nanny position. Willing to work nights and occasionally work weekends as well. I have worked at a Montessori school in the infant class and have also worked at a home daycare for years. I have cared for children 3mo-8 years old but have more experience with infants and toddlers. I...
Magali can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Gerda A.
5.0
We are so happy we found Gerda!!! She was very sweet to our newborn (she sang to her and all) and was constantly looking for ways to engage her. She is extremely knowledgeable with things such as tummy time, naps and feedings, which was very helpful for us first time parents as we're trying to...
- Isabela V.
Sydnee B.
5.0
With 3 kids under 4 in our house, it's always better after Sydnee's been here. Our older boys light up every time they see her, and she's been a huge help as we've hired her to help us overnight with our newborn too! We trust Sydnee implicitly, and can't say enough about her ability to truly...
- Liz W.
Raquel D.
5.0
Very fun and attentive. I have a 6 and 5 year old and they both had a wonder time while she was taking care of them. She sent several pictures of her with the kids and I felt comfortable through the experience.
- Joshua N.
Caytie B.
5.0
Very sweet and cared for my children as if they were her own.
- Amanda C.
Dragana B.
5.0
We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each developmental phase.She is always on...
- Da S.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Chicago, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Chicago, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.60 per hour as of January, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Chicago, IL?
There are 1,808 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can also read 1309 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Chicago, IL?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Chicago, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Chicago, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,309 reviews of the 1,808 listed newborn nannies.