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Find newborn nannies in Gurnee, IL that you’ll love
60 newborn nannies are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Gurnee, IL
5.0
(5)
Hi Families,
My name is Amy, I am a seasoned childcare/house manger provider with decades of experience.
I am a previous Kindergarten teacher, daycare owner, and personal nanny.
I stepped away from childcare for awhile but my heart is calling me to come back, so I would need to give my current job 2 weeks notice but I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amy watched our daughter when she was around 2 years old. My daughter loved playing with Miss Amy and she always had fun crafts and activities prepared for extra fun and learning. Amy helped us with bath time, meals, and even helped with our daughter's breathing...
Courtney S.
5.0
(2)
Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all!
Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...
Donyel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Donyel was great with my friends daughter. She learnt her personality style quickly and was able to provide interactive care during the time we employed her. We would definitely hire her again!"
Rebecca S.
Ana V.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Trusty and caring nanny, ready to take care of your little ones, I will surely treat your children as mine with patient and love
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana."
Daniela T.
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Sara is awesome! She's our current date night sitter. I'm always impressed with how she connects with our 3 year old, who can be hesitant with sitters. She is also obviously a pro, setting appropriate boundaries when needed. We'd definitely recommend Sara."
Cristen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm an energetic sitter with 7 years of babysitting experience. I typically babysit 1-4 kids at a time and have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at CLC's daycare and have worked in Sunday school for 8 years. This being said I love crafting and setting up fun activities...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is really great! Our 2 girls really enjoy when Hannah watches them! The girls say she is nice and fun! She is very easy going, dependable, and we are so pleased with the care she gives our girls! "
Ashley T.
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, 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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Only reason we did not hire Nelli is because we'll be moving to the suburbs in a few months and needed someone who could work with us even after we moved. Else, would have hired Nelli...."
Viral M.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always gravitated towards working with children. I began babysitting for my younger sister/family friends at a young age and continued to do so throughout High School. During High School I participated in an Early Childhood class for two years where we were taught how to teach and worked with preschoolers several times...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Lauren to care for our daughter and she quickly became part of our family. If my husband didn't need to relocate due to his work I have no doubt that she would still be our sitter. Lauren was extremely talented with art and my daughter loved her drawings!...
Sarah E.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but...
Natalie V.
Jessica G.
Round Lake, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, but I mostly go by Jessy or Jess :)
I'm a loving, loyal, caring, and dedicated nanny who loves children. I personally love to spend time outdoors playing volleyball and pickleball. Spending time with my family and friends brings me joy, as well as meeting new people.
When it comes to caring for the cute...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is fun and has high energy with kids. She is an organized person."
Alatha S.
5.0
(6)
At age 11 I started Nannying for a family in my community that needed care for four children, three of them Triplet's as their Mother had multiple health issues such as heart surgeries for pacemaker replacements, cancer treatments, and so many other health wise conditions. Hired at multiple local School's as a Teacher's Aide,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is wonderful with children. Reliable, fun and very creative. Our son found her a joyful to be around. She is easy going yet attentive. She cares and it shows."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, my full time job is the Navy, I work as an instructor in Great Lakes as of now. I have been serving for the last 5 years. I am CPR certified, almost finish with my bachelors in Health Science, and I own a vehicle that is fully registered and insured, I have no accidents on record as well. I am available...
Odera can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Odera is such a great person! She's punctual and my kids enjoy their time with her. She keeps them safe and entertained. Thank you!"
Dajah G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for stopping by!
A little bit more about me....
I am vaccinated and looking to filI hours between 9am-2 p.m. I work before and after schooI for another family. I come from a family of 6 with an addition of 8 nieces and nephews and a daughter of my own (my daughter will not be a factor of doing my job). I have...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Lauren has been with us for just about a month now and we are extremely pleased with her care giving. Our two-year-old absolutely adores her. He tells us all about the fun they have - playing outside and in. He looks forward to her visits and practically pushes me...
Nancy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a strong background in both healthcare and science, with a bachelor's degree in biology and a minor in mathematics. I'm currently working as a data scientist, but I truly miss the hands-on joy of caregiving. Before my current career, I worked as a CNA and Emergency Medicine Technician, including time at Alexian...
Snizhana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend!"
Jane C.
Emily H.
Zion, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
Laura W.
5.0
(5)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Erin is very caring and loves working with children."
Jennifer I.
Samantha D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Patricia C.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Housekeeper With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Trish. I grew up in Michigan and I am from a family of 8 kids. My mom was my "nanny." She did it all while my dad worked. She is the reason I became a nanny. I'm 52 years old, I live in Lake Bluff I have a fun, warm personality. I'm dependable and trustworthy. I live a life simply where I enjoy doing outdoor...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maureen C.
Round Lake, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Nanny With A Heart For Children!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Professional Nanny caring for children of all ages for 17+ years. I am passionate about caring for children. I am a nanny that goes above and beyond for my families. I make every day a fun and happy memory for children to cherish. I am very hands on and active with children and have experience taking children to...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL
Amy R.
5.0
Amy is very thorough and knowledgeable. If you're looking for someone very hands on, then she is for you!
- Amy W.
Donyel H.
5.0
Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much more. I couldnt recommend her...
- Maria G.
Ana V.
5.0
She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana.
- Daniela T.
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.
Sara S.
5.0
We have hired Sara several times to help with our baby and four year old. She does a great job and our kids love her! She is energetic and very experienced. My son is always excited when Sara comes to watch him!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Gurnee, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Gurnee, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Gurnee, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Gurnee, IL?
There are 25 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Gurnee, IL on Care.com. You can also read 35 for newborn nannies near you.
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