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60 newborn nannies are listed in Great Lakes, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 5 years
Newborn nannies in Great Lakes, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general! "
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Alyssa W.
Great Lakes, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Im Alyssa a podiatric medical student in the area. I have over 5 years of experience with past babysitting jobs and summer nanny experiences. I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had learned through the years of being a nanny that it is not just a job. To be a nanny is not just an everyday shift but it is a duty that will help the children to be cultivate encourage them to be the individual they will be in the future. A nanny also communicates with the Parents & always tries to follow their preferences...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Stephanie worked with our family for almost a year and half. She helped care for my two boys. She did her job very well when she was here but there were major issues with reliability. We had to stop using her services due to our other financial demands. We gave her...
Nancy E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages."
Rachel G.
Lila A.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving children (school, activities,...
5.0
"Highly Recommended Nanny and Housekeeper
Lila is a very trustworthy and highly responsible nanny who has worked with our family for over 13 years. She has helped take care of my children from toddlers to teenagers. Her housekeeping skills are impeccable. As...
Toby W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"
Alex K.
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet with children. House was picked up & clean when I returned. She fed them what I prepared, etc"
Kristin R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Bernadette, I have 20+years of experience as a nanny/Au pair/camp counselor/daycare assistant.
I've cared for kids between the ages of newborn -16 years. I have experience with multiple kids at a time. I'm fun-loving caring and safety conscious, I love being outdoors, taking kids to the playground, having picnics,...
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoyed meeting her. She would be a great asset for any family. "
Jill S.
5.0
(1)
Responsible Nanny providing over 10+years of professional childcare experience. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. CPR and First Aid certified and equipped with a driver's license to provide reliable and flexible assistant to...
Ronke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
5.0
(1)
Based in Deerfield, IL.
I am a dedicated and energetic Nanny/House Manager with a college education, graduating with honors, and over 16 years of professional experience. I have cared for children ranging from six months to 13 years old, beginning my journey in childcare at a daycare facility, where I provided attentive care...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in...
Abigail W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a third year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family!
I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them. I have 7 nieces and nephews (2 y/o - 13 y/o) whom I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Professionally, I babysat local kids as well as...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to...
Jolly B.
Audrey R.
Libertyville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children from newborns to age 12. My journey as a nanny began with a deep love for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving environment.
I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :) "
Alicia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy!
I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandria Nannied for my infant son for about 8 months and has babysat for my older son who is five several times as well. She is incredibly sweet, absolutely loves babies & takes wonderful care of them too. I'd like to add my son was VERY fussy and she never let...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sara and I'm a full-time career nanny! I am looking for a date-night family and I'm hoping I can fill that role for you! I have 7 years of childcare experience with children between the ages of 6-weeks to 14 years old. I am Covid, flu, and Tdap vaccinated. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have my own transportation...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sara is so wonderful with our 3 little ones! She jumped right in with a hesitant 2 year old and had her laughing in no time. She is very confident and capable with our 6 month old and doesn't break a sweat when our 4 year old is added to the mix :) She is a clear...
Lindsey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am 22 years old and a second grade bilingual teacher! I Speak both English and Spanish. I recently graduated from Illinois State University where I studied Bilingual Elementary Education. I have lots of experience with kids, as I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have been babysitting since I was in...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Perfect for my family. She is dependable, patient and my kids love her!"
Crystal Y.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariya babysat for us on Sundays while my husband and I worked for almost a year. (I had another baby and our schedules changed-which is why we do not to see her as much) Mariya is dependable; she never cancels . My four year old loves her. She takes over...
Rachel F.
Lilia C.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi,
My name is Lily, I'm a bilingual nanny. I have 10 years experience taking care of baby's and toddlers. I love to read to them take them for walks, library, play with them and most important give them all the love and attention they need. I am highly dependable and responsible and I have excellent references.
5.0
"Lily was our nanny for my baby and two-year-old and she was absolutely wonderful with the boys. She is responsible kind loving and a very hard worker. We were lucky to have her as our nanny and I highly recommend her. We have stayed in touch and adore her feel free...
Lisa S.
Nelli W.
Grayslake, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
German Speaking Nanny Seeking Temporary, Occasional, Part- Or Full-time Position And English
4.7
(3)
I have cared for kids ages 0-14 in the past eight years of my professional experience as a live in nanny and Nanny.
My responsibilities included everything from feeding bottles, changing diapers, bathing, involving in age appropriate activities/ crafts to teaching German, preparing meals, assisting with homework, light...
Nelli can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelli lived and worked for us from October 2008 to April 2010, but had to move back to Germany for about a year or so. When she came back to the Chicago area, she babysat for us from time to time. My daughter was 2, and my sons were 6 and 9 when she started. She is...
Jill J.
Alyssa D.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am a very patient, caring individual who loves working with children. I have lots of experience working with all ages, I've worked at day camps, day cares, as a youth gymnastics coach and have lots of babysitting/ nannying experience! I am currently studying to become an early childhood education and special...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is a very caring, kind and dependable person. She is willing to help in any way she can. Alyssa always has a smile on her face displaying a great attitude and welcoming personality!"
Lori D.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Great Lakes, IL
Sydney W.
5.0
Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general!
- Care member
Stephanie D.
3.0
Stephanie worked with our family for almost a year and half. She helped care for my two boys. She did her job very well when she was here but there were major issues with reliability. We had to stop using her services due to our other financial demands. We gave her two weeks notice and asked that...
- Nancy E.
Mona M.
5.0
Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages.
- Rachel G.
Lila A.
5.0
Highly Recommended Nanny and Housekeeper
Lila is a very trustworthy and highly responsible nanny who has worked with our family for over 13 years. She has helped take care of my children from toddlers to teenagers. Her housekeeping skills are impeccable. As our family needs changed as my...
- Toby W.
Jill K.
5.0
Jill worked for us full-time from November 2018 to May 2022. Upon hiring her, we could immediately tell that we could trust her to care for our two boys (3 mo. and 18 mo. at the time). Throughout the approximately 3 1/2 years that she worked for us, she was always dependable, always on time, and...
- Margaret D.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Great Lakes, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Great Lakes, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Great Lakes, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of March, 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 Great Lakes, IL?
There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Great Lakes, IL on Care.com. You can also read 5 for newborn nannies near you.
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Ratings for Great Lakes, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Great Lakes, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.