I have been a nanny for over 18 years. I have a true passion for children and helping them grow and learn. I have cared for all ages newborn-preteens. I have my own mini van that can seat 5. I love cooking and baking and coming up with new fun games to play. I am definitely not afraid to get down on the ground and play or get...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am an experienced nanny who loves kids of all ages. I am a creative, hardworking, responsible individual with almost 10 yrs of experience. I started babysitting for family members and enjoyed it so much that I decided to make it my full time job. I have worked for all kinds of families with children ranging from newborns up to...
Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm 27 years old. I have been a Nanny for many families for 14 years to children of all ages ranging from pre-mature newborns to 16 years old. I have Nannied for families with up to 4 children 6 days a week, occasionally weekends, and sometimes 1-2 weeks at a time. I was an assistant for clubs and sports...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is very responsible. She is caring, trustworthy, friendly, and hard working. She strives to meet the expectations of any job given to her. She loves working with children of all ages. She enjoys playing games,doing crafts and puzzles. She likes to read and...
I have many years of experience with children the ages from newborn to my age. The family I currently nanny for has some unfortunate circumstances so I will have to find a new family to care for . My mothers best friend has 8 kids and I babysit them all the time. I have many other parents I have babysat and Nannied for as well...
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I have worked as a nanny for 25 years . I have experience with newborn twins all the way through high school . All of my positions have been long term. I have skills from playtime , sleep schedules , homework, crafts and more . Household management as well . I love staying active and planning activities during down time . I have...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I am a 55-year-old female with 12 years experience in childcare with excellent references. I am a mother of three with experience in newborns up to 12 years. I am a certified nurse assistant (CNA). I am a CPR certified and had worked in a special needs facility too for 3 years. I have a car with a valid drivers license. I am...
Abena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
My name is Shellie, 24 years old. I'm currently an online student with the University of Arizona to pursue a career as a Dietitian. I've been a nanny for 4 years. I have experience with most ages in the nanny world(6months-12years of age). Being financially independent, I'm seeking employment as a nanny to pay my way through...
Shellie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I have been taking care of children since 1985. I have been a nanny all over USA until 2002. I decided to make a change and moved to Mainland China (Shenzhen) to teach English. Now I own a small kindergarten in Shenzhen. Because they do not accept or understand learning issues in children, our school gets many special kids. My...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and available should the kids be interested, and she was totally...
Hi there! My name is Angela and I have worked as a nanny since I was 19. Here are a few of my qualifications: I have previously worked within a preschool as an aid for multiple classrooms including special ed classrooms. I am also a trained doula (trained by Dona International), so I am very comfortable around newborns. I have...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Kristina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has...
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to....
I am very good with all ages of children, male and female. I can play with the Barbies as well as throw a football, if needed. I am a fantastic cook, and grounds/housekeeper. I can also style any type of hair. I can be very flexible, if you need someone full or part-time or a live in.
Lawana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Victoria. I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love kids!!! Tiny humans are so fun to be around. I love taking the tiny humans I take care for to parks, the library, crafting and playing with them. I am currently with a great family part time and am looking for another. Maybe I can help!
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Victoria babysat for my 3 boys for many years! She was amazing with them at all ages. She played with the 5&6 year old boys with the baby on her hip. They made up games and did art projects and walked to the park. She was my go-to both planned weekly and spur of...
I have watched children in my nursery at church and in different kids ministries such as junior church and vacation bible school. I have also worked the day camps in the summer at the Lockport Township Park District which consisted of playing games and spending time with the kids who were from the ages of 6-9 for most of the...
Page can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Iv'e been a teacher in elementary grades for 21 years of experience. Take good & care my pupils/student and let them explore learning through experiences in the classroom & events.
Ana Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Ariana, I am the oldest of 7. I have been watching my siblings since I was 13. I love children and I have a natural need to nurture and care for them. It comes easily for me. I treat and love each child as if they were my own. I have been a full time nanny for 7/8 years now. I did take this last year off to be...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.
I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.
Elsa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of this. We can kind of tell she’s just starting her childcare career. Our child was returned to us barely tightened...
Hi my name is Amanda, I am caring and have loved working with kids my whole life , I am CPR certified and one day I hope to become a special Ed teacher or paraprofessional.
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, reliable and caring.
I'm looking for a job that becomes like family, I feel being a nanny is more than just a...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
My name is Arie
I'm currently going to school at JJC and plan to transfer to UIC in the fall to get my bachelor's in psychology.
My hope is to get some field experience to further my career.
I love animals. I own one dog, two cats, and three ferrets.
Also have some experience babysitting for family members and have gotten paid...
Arie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Greetings!
My name is Brianna and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Such a ray of light! Always on time, willing to help and she possesses all of the qualities of a great nanny and addition to anyone’s family!"
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah is very responsible. She is caring, trustworthy, friendly, and hard working. She strives to meet the expectations of any job given to her. She loves working with children of all ages. She enjoys playing games,doing crafts and puzzles. She likes to read and loves movie/popcorn time as well as...
- Jeanne S.
Wendy S.
5.0
Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and available should the kids be interested, and she was totally fine if they wanted a more chill...
- Justin B.
Kristina N.
5.0
I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has treated my two sons (ages 4 and 6)...
- Melissa S.
Krista P.
5.0
Krista has been nannying for us for 3-1/2 years. She is everything we were looking for and more. We have 4 young children including a set of twins. Krista comes up with so many creative and fun things to do with them from arts and crafts to nature walks to playing educational games. She takes them...
- Care member
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her and she's big on taking them out to explore their surroundings! If you're able to have Victoria watch your kids you can guarantee they'll be treated like her...
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Joliet, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Joliet, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Joliet, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.43 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.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Joliet, IL?
There are 30 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Joliet, IL on Care.com. You can also read 32 for newborn nannies near you.
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Ratings for Joliet, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Joliet, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.