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17 newborn nannies are listed in Galena, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 10 years
Newborn nannies in Galena, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing housekeeping, childcare, and senior care for the last 23 years. In addition, I've worked with children ranging from infant to adolescent. I enjoy housekeeping, providing senior care, and providing childcare! I also hold a
B. A. in Psychology and a minor in Sociology.
Have a great day!
Dayna
Dayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher and nanny with over 30 years of child care experience, schooled in early childhood education and schooled in six languages. I absolutely love what I do and there has been no greater joy than that of sharing knowledge and seeing it grow in a child. I am experienced with infants, twins and school aged...
Janalee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janalee is an excellent caregiver for our son and helps make our lives easier and less stressful. She is cheerful, patient, and organized, and she communicates well about our son's daily activities (including texting me pictures during the day). I know he is safe...
Shara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bayleigh . I am extremely passionate about working with kids which is exactly why I've been teaching the last 6 years! I have taught almost all grades K-8! For the last 10 summers, I have been a nanny for a variety of families. I was in charge of cooking, light cleaning, having fun with them, and getting them...
Bayleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"She is an ANGEL! We were vacationing in Galena and needed a sitter from 11AM - 10 PM to enjoy some adult activities with our family. Bayleigh was just amazing - she was caring for 4 children ages 3,5,5,8. She followed all of our instructions, had no issues the...
Renee S.
I have a 14-year-old sister, a 4-year-old brother who I have cared for since he was born and a baby sister I sometimes watch, I have also worked many times for hope church in their childcare services working with 10+ kids under age 4, at one time. I have also watched many kids of all ages for the people at my church and for...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Maddie, and I'm 22 years old. I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University (2024) with a BS in Biology and was also an honors student. I am a licensed CNA and CPR certified (adults and infants). I have about 10 years of experience with children babysitting/nannying and have worked in the healthcare field...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dubuque native who is currently in my 7th year of teaching in Dubuque Community School District. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading as well as a masters degree in Instructional Leadership. I have many hours of experience with kids of...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Blank Children's Hospital from October 2019-May 2020 and October 2020-August 2021. I am regularly helping kids and parents through difficult and stressful procedures, as well as simply playing with them! I also provide baths, showers, feedings, and changes as needed for an average of 8-16 patients.
I am happy to...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable....
Gretchen Z.
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, and I have worked with children from the ages of newborn-teenagers. I love to sing, dance, read, draw, and go outside all while finding new and creative ways to help your child develop and grow along the way. I am in school to become a child life specialist, and am passionate about helping children along...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 12+ years of babysitting/nannying experience, working with infants/children of all ages. I enjoy staying busy & love being outdoors. I am a dog lover so any dogs are ok.
Mckenna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Madison. I am 21 years old who nannies and babysits for families in Dubuque. I am happy to cook, clean, etc. From infants to pre- teens, I've cared for all ages focusing on the following:
-Social-Emotional Learning to build positive
relationships and leadership skills.
-Arts & Crafts to encourage...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney J.
Dubuque, IA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have 10+ years of babysitting experience along with over a year of formal nannying experience. B. A. in Social Science and completed many education courses as I was going to be a teacher.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Jeana R.
Dubuque, IA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled nanny of 15+ years, mom for 10 years. Comfortable with kids newborn to school age, and up to 3 kids at a time. Happy to help with homework, hobbies, field trips, meal prep, light cleaning and nap time.
Jeana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, junior camp counselor, swim instructor and swim coordinator. My undergraduate degree is in Elementary Education with emphasis in Reading and English Language Learner's.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Grace. I am 25 years old and am working full time For Hills and dales. I Love children. I have been babysitting for a while (3 Years). I play volleyball and love the outdoors. I have coached a club volleyball team this past year and am going to do the same this year. I am super excited for this summer and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hannah M.
Dubuque, IA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I recently graduated from the University of Iowa and moved to this area! I have 8 years of experience nannying all ages and am also CPR and first aid certified. I am patient, active, and would love to babysit for your family!
Vanessa B.
Dubuque, IA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience as a CNA in nursing homes, a nanny, a babysitter, as well as a part time care giver for my brother with special needs. I am moving to Highlands Ranch in middle January and am looking for a job outside of my Tuesday/Thursday classes.
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Holly F.
Bellevue, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm down-to-earth, enthusiastic, perceptive.
Working with kids allows channeling their energy to positive behavior, and appreciating their unfiltered honesty.
I'm looking to positively support families' lives. Appreciate this local temp work while shifting careers. Started in childcare babysitting at 10 yrs old. Since then,...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Galena, IL
Janalee J.
5.0
Janalee is an excellent caregiver for our son and helps make our lives easier and less stressful. She is cheerful, patient, and organized, and she communicates well about our son's daily activities (including texting me pictures during the day). I know he is safe and loved when he is in her care,...
- Shara S.
Bayleigh E.
5.0
She is an ANGEL! We were vacationing in Galena and needed a sitter from 11AM - 10 PM to enjoy some adult activities with our family. Bayleigh was just amazing - she was caring for 4 children ages 3,5,5,8. She followed all of our instructions, had no issues the entire day, and children had so much...
- Renee S.
Yvonne S.
5.0
Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable.
We love Yvonne and if she lived...
- Gretchen Z.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Galena, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Galena, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Galena, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $13.33 per hour as of February, 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 Galena, IL?
There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Galena, IL on Care.com. You can also read 3 for newborn nannies near you.
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