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Find newborn nannies in Wood River, IL that you’ll love

60 newborn nannies are listed in Wood River, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 4 years

What others are saying about newborn nannies in Wood River, IL

Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun.

Review for Keirstin M. by Karen D.

Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was

Review for Britni W. by Sandy G.

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

Review for Kayli P. by Michelle N.

Newborn nannies in Wood River, IL

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Keirstin M.


Wood River, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A Very Enterjectic 25 Year Old Who's A Firm Believer That Children Learn Through Play.

5.0

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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, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Kara S.


Wood River, IL

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi there! My name is Kara, and I'm currently looking for a summer nanny position. I have four years of experience working with children and currently work at a school during the academic year, supporting classrooms from kindergarten through 8th grade. I'm also a junior at Southern Illinois University, pursuing my bachelor's...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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
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Britni W.


Dorsey, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Sitter/Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Kayli P.


Granite City, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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...

Michelle N.

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Zakiya H.


Alton, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Zakiya H- A Great Reliable And Responsible Sitter/nanny!

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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Zakiya is a friend from high school whom has babysat my 5 month old on many occasions. I am a working teenage mother who is welcoming to all the help I can get and I can always count on her to be responsible, caring, and selfless. Because of my job and life...

Zarina B.

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Autumn R.


Alton, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

PT In-Home Sitter

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:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn is wonderful with kiddos! She is attentive to their needs and ensures that each individual child approaches learning the way that best suits their needs. She was a leader at my daughter’s daycare and we had a great experience every day! P. loves her Miss...

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Mckailey E.


Edwardsville, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is McKailey, I am a 27-year-old mother of a handsome little man, I am also a former assistant teacher at kindercare learning center and Bloom Children's Center! I am currently Full time at Early Explorations daycare and I have worked with 5 amazing families since 2020 (multiple families at once!). Having experience...
Mckailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"This was our first time using a caregiver and we could not have picked a better provider. She was kind, down to earth, patient, understanding, knowledgeable, and she was on time. Our kids enjoyed her company as well. We will definitely be utilizing her services...

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Edmonia J.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Momma J Is What Most People Call Me

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mrs. J was an excellent find for my wife and me! She was timely, dependable, and so sweet with our six month old. She was super responsive and easy to get a hold of. We were in a bit of a child care bind and she was able to help us out on short notice. She...

Richard G.

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Clara H.


Alton, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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...
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Hailee O.


Edwardsville, IL

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

I have been taking care of children and pets since I was a teen! I have a bachelors in psychology and a teaching certification in K-12 special education and K-6 elementary education with a reading endorsement. I have experience caring for all age ranges, from 3 weeks old to middle schoolers, to adults with special needs. Current...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Caroline D.


Edwardsville, IL

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Amy K.


Saint Louis, MO

$21-30/hr10 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
With a heart full of kindness and a mind buzzing with creativity, I bring a joyful and thoughtful approach to childcare. I believe in fostering a space where children feel safe to be themselves-whether that means building pillow forts, exploring nature, or dancing like no one's watching. Patience and understanding are at the...
Chalya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Zoewy K.


Alton, IL

$5-18/hr4 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:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah B.


Edwardsville, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter Available

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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley W.


Godfrey, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Ready To Help!

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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Emma S.


Alton, IL

$20/hr7 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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