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60 newborn nannies are listed in Wood River, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 4 years
Newborn nannies in Wood River, IL
Keirstin M.
Wood River, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Very Enterjectic 25 Year Old Who's A Firm Believer That Children Learn Through Play.
5.0
(2)
volunteered at a daycare and preschool while in high school getting my CDA. I was a live-in nanny for 6 months before I started working in a daycare. I have worked there for 6 years, but im looking for something more.
Keirstin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun."
Karen D.
Hello, my name is Kara, and I'm looking for a summer nanny position! I have four years of experience working with children and currently work at a school during the school year. I'm also a junior in college, pursuing my bachelor's degree in elementary education.
In addition to my experience at school, I help care for my 2....
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 19 years old and am very reliable and responsible. I have my own transportation so I can drive to appointment or pick up from daycare/school. I have a 2-year-old son who I have help with so i'm able to babysit and do caregiving for seniors. I have...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thank you for checking out my bio! I'm Britni, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with watching all ages of kids. I've had experience with children that have disabilities/medical conditions/assisted in therapies as needed. I can do meal preparation, have transportation, can clean, and am...
Britni can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while...
Sandy G.
4.8
(6)
Starting in 2007, I began caring for children. I have worked at many daycare centers throughout the years. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. Throughout school, I held a full-time job in childcare. I have worked with children birth through
five. I nannied a newborn and prior to that I nannied twin boys and...
Kayli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kayli for over 20 years and she's the type of person that feels like family instantly after meeting her. She's easy going, loving, and passionate. She's watched our kiddos more times than I can count, and I can tell she loves them like her own. With her...
Ashley P.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zakiya and I'm 25 years old. I've been caring for children since I took a babysitting course through a local hospital in my hometown while in grade school. I have a background in music and dance and have experience with coaching children. I have a passion for teaching and currently doing all that I can to gain as much...
Zakiya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.0
"Very helpful on short notice. Did great with my almost 1 yr old son and 4 yr old daughter. Would recommend to others. Thanks for the help!"
Taylor F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn. I've worked with all the age groups there throughout the past 10 years. I am a foster parent soon legal guardian of 4 amazing humans ages 3, 9, 10 & 11.
My passion is guiding children, watching them build resilience and empathy for the world, and developing a sense of wonder as the take the lead.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I’d give more than 5 stars if I could! Autumn is very caring, knowledgeable and passionate with children of many ages. She truly cares about their wellbeing and is very transparent with you on your child’s milestones and updates on their day. I’ve had the pleasure...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 63-year-old female who has been working since the age of 13. I'm looking for something long-term. I love working with kids because I have two grand babies and one on the way. I am first aide/ CPR certified and I have certification in childcare for the state of mo.
Looking for something that would allow me to nanny from...
Edmonia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Edmonia was a delight to talk to during a phone and then an in-person interview. We're so sad to say we aren't able to move forward in hiring her because of a change in our employment situation, but if we'd still been pursuing a nanny Edmonia would have been the...
Jordan W.
I have 4 years of experience with being a nanny, 5 plus years of experience with babysitting, and 2 years of experience teaching. I am currently a Special Education Teacher and have been working as a teacher for 2 years now. I am currently looking for a summer nanny/babysitting position, since I am a teacher I will only be able...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kassidy N.
Granite City, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kassidy, I am 22 years old and I have been babysitting within my family and friends for years. I love kids and pets. I am currently attending SIUE for nursing and I graduate in December! I also work in a hospital on a postpartum floor with newborns and moms. I love the outdoors and cooking, I am CPR certified and have...
I have 6 years of experience. I am willing to help out around the house pick up and drop off kids. i'm an elementary ed major. I nannied for a year last year, and now I babysit on and off
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Amy K.
Saint Louis, MO
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former special education teacher with over 10 years of experience working with children either as a teacher or a nanny. I also provide tutoring services. My college degree means I have a wealth of knowledge in child development and child psychology. I've worked with children from birth to age 18 during my career. I?
I...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Elizabeth W.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student with experience sitting for all ages! I have my own car and can babysit until very late. I am also looking to nanny! I have online classes MTThF from 9 AM-10 a.m. and Wednesday 10AM-12:30 p.m.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$24-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am Chalya! I am 29 and I love kids. I grew up with a grandmother who owned a daycare facility and operated it in her own home, so I have a lot of experience with children. I also I have experience working in an adult family home caring for the elderly. I'm willing to do housework, prep meals, and do outdoor activities! I...
Chalya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Zoewy K.
Alton, IL
$5-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny and babysitter , with a genuine love for nurturing and supporting children's growth. With three years of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my CPR and First Aid training, ensures a safe and nurturing environment for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Hannah! I am a student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville majoring in Social Work. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job this semester! I have been babysitting regularly since I was about 13 years old. Last summer, I was a nanny and I absolutely loved it! I have previously worked as a...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Emma S.
Alton, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am Emma, I am a Special Education Teacher here locally and am looking for a nanny position during summer. I have a lot of experience with various age ranges and needs of children. During the summer I enjoy taking the kids outside and playing, while still valuing their education by incorporating fun brain stimulation...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mikayla M.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a sophomore nursing major at SIUE. I am a certified PCT(patient care technician.) I gained that while doing four months of clinicals in the NICU. I have several years of experience working with kids anywhere from newborns-12. I volunteered for 5 years at a church where I grew up and watched children there. I also have the...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alyssa B.
Granite City, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I am 21 years old. I've babysat/nannied kids of all ages since I was about 13 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children, so I've constantly been around babies and children including working at daycares. I have experience working with multiple age groups of kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL
Keirstin M.
5.0
Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun.
- Karen D.
Britni W.
5.0
Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while away. She was even willing to watch...
- Sandy G.
Kayli P.
5.0
I highly recommend Kayli for childcare! She has provided care for my son in the past and was an excellent and dependable individual who not only provided exceptional care for my son but has an outstanding passion and ability to connect, teach and positively impact the children she cares for.
- Michelle N.
Zakiya H.
4.0
Very helpful on short notice. Did great with my almost 1 yr old son and 4 yr old daughter. Would recommend to others. Thanks for the help!
- Taylor F.
Autumn R.
5.0
I’d give more than 5 stars if I could! Autumn is very caring, knowledgeable and passionate with children of many ages. She truly cares about their wellbeing and is very transparent with you on your child’s milestones and updates on their day. I’ve had the pleasure of working with her for a few years...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Wood River, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Wood River, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Wood River, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Wood River, IL?
There are 3 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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.