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60 newborn nannies are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Lake Forest, IL
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Jeehan, I had 13 yrs. experience. Taking care of children have always been my passion. I love working with children and I adore them a lot. Children are delightful gift from God. I am dependable and responsible, but also fun and energetic. I have 100% patience when it comes to children. I'm a mom as well so...
Jeehan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of guilt for returning to work with a baby at home but she made the transition seamless. I never worried about my...
Ann K.
5.0
(4)
I am currently getting my MSW and am a therapist at a pediatric private practice. I have many years of infant experience as young as 1-week-old. I am knowledgeable about developmental milestones within youth as well.
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, bake, explore outside with them and most of all create...
Josie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Josie possesses a natural ability to ‘woo’ children. She easily formed bonds with my daughter and was playful, caring, and compassionate every time they spent time together. Josie has strong communication skills. She is always responsive to texts, easily takes...
Care member
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Perfect for my family. She is dependable, patient and my kids love her!"
Crystal Y.
Larissa S.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and they love me back. I find a great pleasure watching a child grow and I am happy to be around to help and teach basic things. I have fantastic references that make you sure you found the best nanny for your precious kid.
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"In terms of what a parent is concerned about we would best sum up Larissa as:
Consistent, Dependable, Thoughtful, Punctual, Caring and Forward Looking.
We agreed to a certain schedule and she consistently met that schedule without fail. She followed our...
Agnes O.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term. I have 15 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a assistant preschool teacher, volleyball coach,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...
Kim S.
5.0
(1)
I worked all my college years as a nanny during the day and went to college in the evening.
My nanny experience was with new born, toddlers and teenagers during all my 6 years of college. I continued taking care of the kids, tutoring them, driving them for activities, Dr apt. I also did grocery shopping, cooking and kids...
Amina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina. Both my husband and I work from home and we have two dogs. Amina has come in and integrated herself in very...
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."
Stephanie D.
Anna T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a dependable, caring nanny who is an extension of mom while you're away and will treat your baby with love? Look no further. I've been a nanny for the past 20 years (over 13 with the same family). Apart from extensive experience, my background is in education including psychology. I believe children learn...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very loyal and relationship oriented. Super professional. Show her appreciation and she will return it tenfold. Good soul, best mom I know, best nanny ever. One of the few people I would trust with my own children.
I know Anna for over 20 years and she was the...
Patricia P.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Faith G.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Maternity Nanny Ready To Provide Quality Newborn Care In May 2025
Available May 19, 2025, searching for a full or part time nanny position with a newborn in a pet-free home.
Hi there! I am so excited to shift my career from nanny to newborn care specialist; supporting postpartum mothers and their newborn babies. After completing a maternity nurse course, I am especially knowledgeable in...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith babysat our 6 month old and 3 year old girls for the past 3 months. Our infant had been a fussy baby and difficult eater and Faith was so patient and kind with her. She was very communicative, honest and punctual. She is also just a genuinely kind-hearted...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for about seven years. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience working in daycares, babysitting, and nannying. I offer a nurturing and caring environment for you and your family. I have an associate's degree in applied sciences in children and adolescents and an...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am nanny with big experience (worked with children different ages from newborn). I am loving, honest, reliable. I love kids and know how to make them happy. It is fun for me read them, to do projects together, also play outside.
Maryana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nanny and teacher with 25 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services to both families at home and in school setting. Highly dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart, excellent communicator and curriculum planner.
Racheal can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Emma P.
Libertyville, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Nannying Positions
Hi, my name is Emma and I've been babysitting for many years while sitting for multiple families. I was also a full-time nanny with a few families for a couple years. We would go to all the parks around town to farmers markets in color for hours. I've always been invested in getting the children to participate in fun activities...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a nurse at Lurie Children's hospital looking for something else to do in my free time to help save up some money for my student loans. I love taking care of kids and have experience with all ages as well as critically ill children :) I am currently CPR/BLS/PALS certified.
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Makayla G.
Lake Bluff, IL
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a college graduate with a degree in fashion merchandising. I have 7+ years of experience working with children as a camp counselor, nanny, and nursery worker. I love being able to foster creativity and imagination with the kidos I care for! I have experience structuring children's days, which included activities such as:...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I am looking for a full time job as a nanny or babysitter. I love to take care of newborns.
During my home care work from 2002 I was a caregiver for elderly and children.
I have references upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Karolina M.
Mundelein, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Specialist With Over 20 Years Of Experience
I've been a nanny for over 20 years and have only worked with 3 families in that span of time! The families have all trusted me, loved my work and care of their children and have always found ways to keep me as long as they can.
Most recently, I have been taking care of two cute boys at my home for over 5 years. I am currently...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I live on the Northshore in Highland Park. I love children, doing crafts, building puzzles, going to the park, playing games that challenge one's mind. I have raised three boys on my own since the youngest was two and was able to hold a full time...
Marcia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL
Paige C.
5.0
Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and extremely dependable. To this day we still...
- Kathryn S.
Jeehan V.
5.0
Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of guilt for returning to work with a baby at home but she made the transition seamless. I never worried about my daughter, I was confident she was...
- Ann K.
Josie E.
5.0
Josie is amazing with our kids and they absolutely adore her! Very trustworthy and dependable!
- Care member
Alyssa G.
5.0
Perfect for my family. She is dependable, patient and my kids love her!
- Crystal Y.
Larissa S.
5.0
In terms of what a parent is concerned about we would best sum up Larissa as:
Consistent, Dependable, Thoughtful, Punctual, Caring and Forward Looking.
We agreed to a certain schedule and she consistently met that schedule without fail. She followed our instructions and used the equivalent of a...
- Agnes O.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Lake Forest, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Lake Forest, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Lake Forest, IL?
There are 9 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com. You can also read 7 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Lake Forest, IL?
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Ratings for Lake Forest, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.