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Find newborn nannies in Thornton, IL that you’ll love
60 newborn nannies are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 10 years
Newborn nannies in Thornton, IL
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...
Samantha H.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(9)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Kelsea H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
4+ years of nanny experience. Education in Psychology and Early Childhood Development. I loveeeeee my career to the point where it's so much more than a job. And I truly appreciate being able to give a helping hand to families desiring some extra assistance and being a positive influence, role model, and caregiver in the...
Kelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsea was very sweet. She was very transparent and kept me updated with my kids while we were out. I will be asking her to babysit again. ANY TIME!"
Phillon A.
Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I met Jenna when I was looking for a nanny for my son. She was sweet, very professional and highly qualified. I think very highly of her and will be using her for our babysitter!"
Michelle D.
Mccoy C.
Flossmoor, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
While I'm building my tutoring / homeschooling assistance business, I also provide babysitting and petcare services.
I was a junior high science teacher for 16 years plus I taught STEM club for several years so one of the benefits I bring to babysitting is I can do occasional science activities with your child if you would...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eileen was a wonderful babysitter for us. She was kind, attentive and caring. I appreciate her gentle nature and approach with our son, her sweet sense was exactly what was needed when our son has separation anxiety.
I would highly recommend Eileen as a...
Care member
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
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and a full time college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I love children! I am willing to help out with housekeeping, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, and pets. As a fitness instructor at my college, I am CPR and first aid certified by Red Cross. I am looking for...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 19 years of experience in the childcare field. I have been fortunate to work as a day care assistant to special needs children, a camp counselor, babysitter and for the last 15 years being a nanny to some wonderful families. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to preteen age. it has been a wonderful...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I worked for a daycare for about seven years as a School-Age teacher and an Infant Teacher. I also have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I am First-Aid, CPR, and AED certified and have been renewing this for over 20 years.
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alli and I am looking for a part-time position in the Chicago suburbs. I have 4+ years experience caring for children ages 0-7yrs including newborns, 2 years nannying girls ages 9 & 10, and am always in contact with young children in my own family. Prior to that, I worked at the Crete Park District as a summer...
Alli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Adeena W.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 11+ years of experience working with children ages newborn-12 years old. I've also worked at an in home daycare watching multiples! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Adeena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Arielle. Most of my experience is in hotel management/ front office operations. However I was a nanny for three years and I absolutely loved my families and kids. I had to take a break for a while to start my own family with my husband and now I'm ready to get back to you guys!
Currently looking for a family...
Arielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wisdom K.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a newly grad looking from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my Bachelors in Communication. I have 6 years experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 17 years old, and two years experience working with newborns through 2-year-olds. I am available to work Monday-Friday full-time. I am young,...
I am enthusiastic and love working with children. I have worked, watched, and loved children majority of my life! And currently became a first time mom myself. I am looking for a long term nanny position. I have been babysitting since forever. I am also a passionate person, and I am very dedicated to my work.
I love doing...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hello!
My name is Maria, I am a seasoned latin American nanny with over 12+ years of child care experience, especially infants and toddlers. I am looking for a position that will enable me to contribute to the order and peace of a household by using my organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
I aim to...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL
Grace M.
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.
Catherine O.
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 she would be a good caretaker for...
- Lindsay K.
Alisa K.
5.0
I can’t recommend Alisa highly enough! As a generous and down-to-earth mother, she brings joy and levity to every situation. With her extensive experience, she has been an invaluable support for our family, especially during my unexpected return from maternity leave.
Alisa quickly adapted to our...
- Care member
Kelsea H.
5.0
Kelsea was very sweet. She was very transparent and kept me updated with my kids while we were out. I will be asking her to babysit again. ANY TIME!
- Phillon A.
Jenna R.
5.0
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
- Maria W.
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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 $20.00 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 Thornton, IL?
There are 2 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Thornton, 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 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 7 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.