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60 newborn nannies are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Thornton, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
4.5
(7)
Thank you for stopping by to read my profile. I'd like to start with a little bit about me. I have raised two children of my and my late husbands own. I am compassionate, loving, caring and nurturing. I have a natural mother's instinct.
I have worked in many fields, however; positions that I have held, in reference to the...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Great person who is excellent caretaker. As friends...she won't even take my calls at work. She raised two excellent kids and is always moving doing something when she has downtime "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ann. I am a loving mom and a wife. I raised three kids and worked for a food store for 20 years in the bakery so I am very responsible person. I love to play, read, and take walks with kids. I have experience caring for children. I help my family with their kids. I hope to get a chance. I will give 100%. Please...
5.0
"Ann was very professional and we wish we had a second position to take her in! We will definitely use her for date night!"
Sara C.
Salyna J.
Homewood, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I started out caring for my siblings of which I'm the eldest of seven. I'm the proud parent of two college graduates and a high school sophomore. I've owned and operated my own licensed home child care with up to eight children until my daughter suddenly got ill. I took care of her with everything in me until she passed away...
Salyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My three preschoolers love her."
Marcillena L.
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Great w/ children. Great references clean driving record and don't smoke! Mother of 4 older children and very responsible. I'll provide a loving fun atmosphere for your child and will clean up any mess we make. Like to do crafts and...
Tracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracie worked with our family for almost 18 months when we had three little boys (including a new born). She was dependable, reliable and caring. She wanted the best for our boys and for our family."
Kristin P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and professional nanny with more than 10 years of full time childcare experience. I am easy going but very reliable. I am timely and creative and love working with children.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was great with my kids:loving, caring, and trustworthy. I knew they were safe when she was with them."
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Cicero, Illinois. This is my 6th year as a teacher. My previous 4 years I worked as a 3rd grade co-teacher where 30% of my students had an IEP. My first year I was a 4th grade co-teacher. I have experience across all ages, personalities and backgrounds! Right now my...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Erin stayed overnights at our house to pet sit for our large dog and our two medicated cats. She was very responsive and loving with the boys and we came back to a very neat and tidy home. Will definitely be continuing to book with Erin next time we go out of town....
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am passionate about child development. My dream is to be a preschool teacher, but for now, I'd be thrilled to support your child's learning and growth, guiding them to meet every milestone. I've been a professional nanny for 4 years and have watched family/friends children for 8.
I have had the privilege of working...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is an amazing nanny! She watched our son for 8 months. She started with us when he was 4 months and has become a part of our family. She is reliable, patient and great at communication. She would always let us know when she wasn't available in emergencies. She...
Dolly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great person. Fabulous sitter. Dependable, fun, responsible. After hiring her, our son asks can the sitter come today. Will rehire."
Pat B.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family!
I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is the best babysitter you will ever find! You will never have to worry when she is there and your kids will love her!"
Janine H.
Kathy S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now.
I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Kathy many years and know (and have taught) the children she's raised. I say this with all honesty: if something were to happen to my husband and I, we would be honored for Kathy to raise our son. She is loving and sincere and knows exactly what...
Tina S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...
Lashanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best person that I ever had for watching my son and my dog. They absolutely love her so much!! 😊"
Shanita G.
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that...
Lindsay K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am 28 years old and currently a part-time nanny for a1-year-old girl. I'm looking to add another part-time position or help out on an as-needed basis. I absolutely adore children and find nothing more rewarding than watching them grow and interacting with them. I have eight years of experience with taking care...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for the short time I had her. I have 3 kids and she was great with my children. I would recommend her for anyone."
Season E.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alisa is wonderful. She took the time to come meet us and our daughter the day before we hired her. That was greatly appreciated and helped me feel comfortable with leaving our baby in her care. We flew in for a wedding so we didn't have a ton of toys or books with...
Ashley C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Asia for a nanny position recently. Ultimately our family care plans changed however I was super impressed with Asia's professionalism, energy, knowledge, and over warm friendly feeling she gives to others around her. I think she would make a great...
Liz C.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mccoy was perfect, she was on time and my daughter said she loved her , she had a great personality and was very polite, we would give her 10 stars if we could, we definitely will be using her again."
Care member
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Mom of a super cool 6yo and love every minute of that! I have been in childcare and working with families for over 20 years! I worked with this site for many of those years and decided to give it another try.
I am also a pro house cleaner and have recently branched out on my own. I work with contractors and new...
Jami can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jami is an awesome caregiver and my boys loved her! She provided day/evening/overnight/multiple days of care due to work/travel schedule. She interacts amazingly well with families and makes sure that all needs are met. I highly recommend her for your family!"
Traci L.
Michelle H.
Alsip, IL
$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Michelle, a 28-year-old experienced nanny and babysitter. I have 3 years professional experience working at a daycare, and 10+ years as both a nanny and a babysitter! I have worked with children newborn age up to teens, and I currently work at a high school in Chicago.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL
Krista G.
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
Nancy G.
5.0
Ms. Nancy is kind, patient, dependable and extremely helpful. At one point or another, she took care of my 2 daughters (2.5 and 1). They both adore her and she has practically become part of the family. Families in need of childcare will find no better option than Ms. Nancy.
- Care member
Ann N.
5.0
Ann was very professional and we wish we had a second position to take her in! We will definitely use her for date night!
- Sara C.
Salyna J.
5.0
My three preschoolers love her.
- Marcillena L.
Tracie K.
5.0
Tracie took excellent care of our twin girls when they were under the age of 2. She is high energy and kept them entertained. She kept them on the appropriate eating and sleeping schedules. Not only did she help nanny during the week, we also had her watch all 3 of our kids on weekends.
- Sheana B.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Thornton, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Thornton, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Thornton, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $29.33 per hour as of January, 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 Thornton, IL?
There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Thornton, IL on Care.com. You can also read 6 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Thornton, IL?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Thornton, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Thornton, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.