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Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole worked in our early childhood program. She worked with children ages 0-5 in these programs with class size ranging from 3-6 students. Nicole was very patient and caring with all of the children in the programs. As part of her job she was responsible for...
Katie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Fern. I am a mother of 4, age 12, 11, 9, and 7. I have been working with kids for over 15 years. I am very flexible, friendly, easy-going and loving mother. I love children and they love me.
If you are looking for a fun and responsible nanny to care for your child. That's me! I always find things to do with...
Khakhanang can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and great with our family; especially our son who loves her. She is extremely respectful in our home and good...
Renee K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking to find some summer nannying work! I'm 29, have worked in education for 9 years and have been a nanny for 9+ years with a couple different families. I have 3 degrees - my Associate's in Art, Bachelor's in Liberal Studies, and Master's in Education. I love spending my time outside, being goofy, animals, doing fun...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with her, we just knew she was perfect for the job. She was able to relate and adapt in a unique situation...
Nina H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a resident in Lake Geneva. I have 30 years of experience teaching elementary school and will be able to assist your children with both academic and developmental milestones. I have two grown children and an adorable little dog. I am dependable, responsible and professional. I have a flexible schedule on weeknights and...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy was fantastic! Very flexible and responsive on scheduling. Our son J loves her. She even brought toys and books for him to enjoy. If we ever are in the Lake Geneva area, we will definitely reach out to Wendy again."
Vanessa N.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...
Audra C.
Emily M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a SAHM to 2 kiddos. Before motherhood I nannied for 10 years. For the past three years I have been watching children again, I currently care for a 3-year-old and 23m old one day a week and have been caring for their family for 2. 5 years. I had also been watching a 13m old, three days a week for the past 8months but they...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emily is kind, trustworthy and great with children. Her creative crafts and fun ideas keep our child entertained, while also learning."
Jessica R.
4.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn is always on time if not early. She was great with our son and he always got excited to see her. She is very interactive and tracks all activities throughout the day. Would definitely recommend her!"
Amanda A.
Cheri A.
Huntley, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
Cheri can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheri has been amazing in our multiple times of trusting her with our kiddos. She focuses on interactive games and keeps them engaged without the use of electronics. No screen time!!! My kids love their time with Mrs Cheri."
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Kailee V.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...
Kailee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my children adore her. I had great peace of mind knowing my children were in great hands. From now on she is my first choice. "
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Karla D.
Delavan, WI
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Mature Caring Nanny With The Warmth Of Mary Poppins!
4.7
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I served as a professional nanny for a family for over 10 years. Providing housekeeping services, laundry care and grocery pick up were among some of the many things I do to help run a smooth household. Now with a family of my own, I still feel myself drawn to help other families. I love singing and reading to kids of all ages....
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Karla was our morning nanny for four years during the time our girls were in kindergarten until they started fourth grade. Her responsibilities included helping our girls navigate their morning routine, getting them on the bus and light housework (laundry,...
Care member
3.4
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four children that mean the world to me. I was a stay at home mom when my children were growing up and at the same time I did in-home daycare which I enjoyed doing very much. I no longer provide in-home day care in my own home and will come to your home to provide child care. When my youngest (twins) went to...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Cindy is very professional. Always responds to messages in a timely manner. We have spoken on two different occasions regarding our nanny position. Although she was unable to join our family each time we know she would be wonderful with whom ever to chooses her....
Amanda S.
Emily K.
Lake Geneva, WI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Emily, and I'm super excited to share that I'm currently in college working towards my nursing degree. I've spent about nine wonderful years as a nanny and babysitter, caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and I hold a CNA license. I've taken a bunch of classes in...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Mom to an adult child a Grandma to his children I've watched my niece and nephew from newborns while their parents worked and I was a nanny to a 9-year-old young lady till age 11. I enjoy children very much. Spending time with them reading playing games doing crafts creating new adventures right at home. Turning chores...
Skills:
CPR
Shiloh C.
McHenry, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shiloh and I am 24 years old. I've had great experiences in the field of childcare as I've been taking care of kids for the past 10 years. I've worked as a nanny all throughout high school as well as college. I'm currently working at LifeTime Fitness as a Yoga Teacher and I'm a student at Harper College
Shiloh can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hii! I'm a 23-year-old part time college student, looking to bring laughter and creativity into your home. I'm a fun loving nanny with 5-years of experience, caring for kiddos ages 0-16. As a church leader I planned and lead, lessons and activities for elementary students . I also learned how important it is to include kindness,...
Aurio can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlin S.
Roscoe, IL
$22-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I am 23 years old, and have been nannying since I was 16 years old. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Nursing and am currently a mother/baby nurse. I love staying active and spending as much time outside as possible! I recently spent the last few years nannying for two different families and I...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly Q.
Huntley, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Molly, I am 21 years old from Huntley!
I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 14, and I am now a junior in college at Iowa State studying elementary education. Right now I am looking for a family or families who are looking for someone in the summer care!
Some experience I have had in the past has been...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Jessica C.
Poplar Grove, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am looking for a full time nanny position to start end of May. I'm an early childhood education student who loves to nanny! I love kids, I am very patient, outgoing and energetic. I have my own car and I am very reliable, my schedule is very open and flexible. I have 9 years nanny experience with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would be lucky to have Nicole as their...
- Molly S.
Khakhanang W.
5.0
Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and great with our family; especially our son who loves her. She is extremely respectful in our home and good about keeping a schedule that fits my...
- Renee K.
Heather M.
5.0
Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with her, we just knew she was perfect for the job. She was able to relate and adapt in a unique situation (blended family/stepkids) and the kids...
- Nina H.
Wendy B.
5.0
Wendy was an absolute god send for our weekend in Lake Geneva! She was watching our 3 month old for 2 days while we were away at a wedding nearby - she was punctual, very knowledgeable about babies and just a sweet, caring, and reliable sitter for us. I immediately felt at ease with her and trusted...
- Morgan M.
Jody O.
5.0
Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around.
- Dawn T.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Harvard, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Harvard, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Harvard, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of April, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
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