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60 newborn nannies are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 8 years
Newborn nannies in Wauconda, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie did a great job watching my son. In his words, "If I had kids, I would like Katie to watch them." This coming from an 8 year old, who generally does not like sitters; says a lot. She took the time to really talk with him and left the house very clean. "
Susan H.
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
"Jennifer is amazing! She is so caring, friendly, outgoing and professional! She is a gem. I would highly recommend Jennifer to anyone."
Tamar S.
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karen has been absolutely wonderful! She watched our 6 month old as I was returning back to work after maternity leave. A spot opened up at daycare a lot sooner than expected, which is the only reason we aren't having her watch our son any longer. While at our...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an...
Deborah Q.
5.0
(5)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Erin is very caring and loves working with children."
Jennifer I.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years and have 20+ years of babysitting experience for families of up to 5 children, ages birth to 12. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and comfortable with pets. I also am able to do light housework, laundry, cooking, and errand running. I love spending time with kids and...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when...
Robin H.
Joanna M.
Round Lake, IL
$18-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced nanny with over 5 years of experience. I'm a single mom to a sweet boy. Im trustworthy and friendly. I prioritize open communication with parents. Whether it's verbal updates at pickup or regular text updates, I ensure parents are informed about their child's day and any issues that arise.
I have...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna is a very hard working person always getting things done, she is always on time for work. One important skill set of Joanna is that she has good communication skills"
Care member
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also...
Emily V.
Mary J.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still...
Fran D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Judy watched our 4-month-old daughter for two weeks. She was wonderful! She played with our daughter, took her on walks, and worked on a good nap schedule (something we always struggled with). Jody was professional, on time every day, and kind. We would absolutely...
Tanya S.
Emily M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a SAHM to 2 kiddos. Before motherhood I nannied for 10 years. For the past three years I have been watching children again, I currently care for a 3-year-old and 23m old one day a week and have been caring for their family for 2. 5 years. I had also been watching a 13m old, three days a week for the past 8months but they...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is kind, trustworthy and great with children. Her creative crafts and fun ideas keep our child entertained, while also learning."
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 20 years working with newborns, toddlers, and teens. I also have experience with newborn triplets and newborn twins. Great recommendations lettes.
Esperanza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare out of our home. I worked at the daycare every summer, and after school all throughout high school. This lead to many other babysitting and nanny connections for evenings and weekends. Through college, I nannied around my class schedule and during the summers. After I graduated college, I pursued...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-48/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Loving, Caring, And Respectful Nanny
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I live in Fox Lake I have a beautiful 14-year-old daughter who is my utterly most everything. Besides raising my very own daughter I also have a few years experience with babysitting for families and taking care of more than one child at a time from ages of newborns to teenagers. I am willing to do light housekeeping,...
Jodie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Renata. I live in Round Lake. I have been a nanny for over 17 years now. I work at a Polish school on Saturdays as a teacher- with students from 1st up until 4th grade. In my previous experiences as a nanny, I have worked with families who have had and newborn infant and their older children as well. I have...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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...
Taylor A.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, currently looking for babysitting, part-time nannying, & tutoring jobs, open to more. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education degree from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. I have been babysitting for over 14 years, worked in childcare centers and schools for 5 years. I have been a professional nanny,...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Katie P.
5.0
Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived!
- Carey S.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is amazing! She is so caring, friendly, outgoing and professional! She is a gem. I would highly recommend Jennifer to anyone.
- Tamar S.
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...
- Ian G.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an excellent cook and enjoys doing...
- Deborah Q.
Erin C.
5.0
I worked with Erin at a couple different childcare centers. I can tell you she is one of the most knowledgeable, caring teachers I have ever met. I truly enjoyed watching her work as her her passion for early childhood just shines through. You cannot go wrong with choosing her to look after your...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Wauconda, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Wauconda, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Wauconda, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.80 per hour as of February, 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 Wauconda, IL?
There are 10 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Wauconda, IL on Care.com. You can also read 2 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, 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.