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I'd describe my personality as
Cheerful
Outgoing
Caring
I like working with kids because
Kids are the absolute best! I have wanted nothing more then to be a mom and now that I am I adore it!
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to grow as an individual and have fun while doing so!
I started working with kids when I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 14. At the age of 20 I was a nanny for a girl that was 3 months old until she was a little over a year. At the age of 22 I nannied a 6-year-old full time as well as two twin newborns and their 2-year-old sister part time. I am now 26 years old with a 3-year-old daughter of my own and I currently...
Shaylee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Always on time, always dependable. Was a huge help when I needed her and my kids loved being around her!"
Wesley B.
April M.
Tilton, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is April I seriously love hanging out with children they are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them. Like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 17 year's in the position of...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley P.
Catlin, IL
$18-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Haley! I am currently a crisis counselor and looking to make a switch to nannying. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Willing to do light housekeeping, cooking, and carpooling. I look forward to talking to you and the kiddos!
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Leah M, i've been a nanny/ caretaker/cleaner for about 2 years. I mainly do general housework, prep meals, run errands, and I absolutely LOVE doing art and crafts, especially with kids.
I'd describe my personality as kinda shy at first, but I love meeting new people and opening up. I always try to be as...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 plus years experience in childcare. I worked 6 years in a long term children's home for the severe and profoundly disabled. The children ranged in ages from 6 weeks through 18 years. I started as a certified nurses aide and later moved on to the school program. I worked with children with muscular dystrophy, cerebral...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gail was incredible with my daughter. She kept her from 8 weeks old for just over a year until I became a stay at home mom. She is loving, attentive, and kept her entertained and stimulated. My daughter's face lit up when she saw her each day. Our family is very...
Nikki S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jacqueline! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years and continue to love it. I am currently employed as a full time nanny for three children (ages 3, 6, and 9) and have been with the family for 4 years. In the past I have been employed both as a full time nanny and a babysitter and have confidently cared for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for two 8-year-old twin boys. I often babysit my 3 nieces( ages 4, 9, 12). I Have experience working with special needs kids and I've lived with an autistic person my whole life so I know how to work with them as well. I can care for young babies as well as pets! It says i'm in Perrysville but I actually live in...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has a big heart and was raised in a big family. She is great with kids."
William F.
Alexandra C.
Urbana, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5th Grade Teacher Looking For Occasional Summer Sitting!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 5th grade teacher with Urbana Schools looking to work with CU families this summer! I love to engage kids in active and imaginative play, helping them learn and grow while having fun. I have experience working with kids of all abilities and ages.
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My 3 year old said "Please come again soon" when saying goodbye after her first babysitting for the first time. Highly recommend."
Juju F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all :)
My name is Kristen and I am a Psychology major at UIUC going to Grad school next year
I've worked through KinderCare for 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16.
I love all things creative and enjoying the outdoors (weather permitting).
I do have classes but for the most part afternoons/...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to...
Laurie W.
Piper H.
Urbana, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Full-Time Caregiver, Senior Caregiver, Possible Nanny.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat two boys the ages of 2 and 6 years old. We played and watched TV. Then the younger one had to go to bed early. The older one stayed up and watched TV for about an hour. I have also watched newborns, toddlers and older children. I love to help them learn and play board games with them. I am also an experienced CNA.
Piper can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi! I am heading in to my senior year of college at Anderson University where I am studying Spanish and hope to continue on in my education to either receive a degree in education or social work.
I am CPR/AED and First Aid Certified and I have done extensive training as well as taken college courses on child development. I...
Mckala can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Kim, I love working with children. I have mostly taken care of my newborn niece and my toddler niece and nephew. I am new to the Hampton area, I just moved out here a month ago with fiancé, due to him being station here for the navy. I am looking to start as soon as possible!! please message me for any further...
My name is Abby. I am moving back to Bloomington with my husband this July. I love to read, be outside, love animals, and love to cook! I adore children and would love to find a great family to work with!
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Chelsea! I have three wonderful kids, and I'm looking to start my dream job of being a nanny. I have over 15 years of experience in healthcare, but I am looking for a fun change. Working with kids is something that would make me happy and enjoy what I do every day. I am comfortable with helping meal prep/cook meals,...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Goldie L.
Westville, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. My name is Goldie and I am a caregiver/nanny. I also recently graduated cosmetology school but I would never want to give up caregiving. It feels good to help people out when they need it most. I feel it gives me a sense of purpose. The last lady I took care of I happened to be with for a little over 6 years. I...
Goldie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I've spent the last 13 years raising my son and caring for his cousins, giving me plenty of hands on experience with children of all ages. I've cared for babies, toddlers, and school aged kids, and I love how each stage of childhood brings its own joys and challenges. I enjoy spending time playing, hosting craft activities, and...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Kelsey. I began babysitting in high school and have a love for children and infants. I worked as a Maternal/Child Health Care Technician at Carle Foundation Hospital for 4 years. During this time, I rotated between Labor/Delivery, Post Partum, NICU, and Pediatrics.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a headteacher at a daycare and have 3 years nannying experience with ages varying from 8 weeks-7 years old. I am CPR certified for all ages. I am comfortable with pets and have my own transportation. I have taken childhood development classes and a first aid course.
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Madison F.
Sidell, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Oakwood, IL
Shaylee B.
5.0
She is very attentive and proactive with the children. Her daughter is very easy going and plays well with my son and daughter while she is there. Shaylee divides her attention between all three children very well and manages learning activities, meals, light housekeeping, and nap times amazingly. I...
- Amanda J.
Gail H.
5.0
Gail was incredible with my daughter. She kept her from 8 weeks old for just over a year until I became a stay at home mom. She is loving, attentive, and kept her entertained and stimulated. My daughter's face lit up when she saw her each day. Our family is very thankful for Miss Gail.
- Nikki S.
Gracie F.
5.0
She has a big heart and was raised in a big family. She is great with kids.
- William F.
Alexandra C.
5.0
My 3 year old said "Please come again soon" when saying goodbye after her first babysitting for the first time. Highly recommend.
- Juju F.
Kristen G.
5.0
My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to text me hourly updates, and even...
- Laurie W.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Oakwood, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Oakwood, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Oakwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Oakwood, IL?
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How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Oakwood, IL?
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