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Hi, I'm Kiera! I'm a fun sitter who loves crafts, playing outside, and keeping kids happy and safe. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, including being an after school and summer camp counselor, as well as a full-time nanny to three children, 50 hours a week. I'm CPR certified and I can help with light housekeeping and...
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erynn C.
Edwardsville, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience working with children of many ages and have done summer nannying and year round babysitting in the past. I am a college student at Lewis and Clark and would love to gain even more experience in childcare. I have my own reliable vehicle, I can help with errands, I have cleaned houses in the past and...
Erynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Howdy!
My name is Meagan and I am a 3rd year PreK teacher. I received my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education from SIUe in 2019.
I believe in making education fun and engaging, and using a play-based learning approach. I work to instill a growth mindset within my students, and how to be independent and responsible....
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I am an SIUE graduate and I am currently earning a Master's Degree in School Counseling. For the past four years I have worked at Brain Balance, where I worked with kids ages 4 to 17. I love working with kiddos and I believe that all children have the potential to succeed in life if they are given the proper...
Macie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Amber S.
Granite City, IL
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Amber. I am a mother of two. I have always loved working with children. I have a degree in early childhood education and worked as a teacher for 2 years before stepping away to raise my own girls. I also worked as a nanny of 2 girls for 6 months until their family relocated. I'm ready to get back into the working...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old currently located in Edwardsville, IL. I graduated in May 2020 with my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development. Along with my education I have been working with children since age 15, leaving me seasoned and comfortable with this type of position. As a camp counselor, in both paid and volunteer...
Daniella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Mckailey E.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley W.
Alton, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a full-time Social Worker and love working with children. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, which includes babysitting, nannying, and working in a daycare. I am looking for something part-time during the week (evenings).
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Scout D.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Scout!! I'm 20 years old and seeking a nannying, babysitting or childcare job! I am a recent Community college graduate with an Associates in Science (Pre Education) degree. I am in school for bachelors in elementary education. I should graduate in May 2027. I have a variety of childcare experiences...
Hello ! My name is JoRaya. I am a 24-year-old Psychology Major. I have been babysitting kids since I was about 13 years old. I've worked at summer camps as well as a daycare center. I am currently up to date on all my vaccinations including Covid. As well as CPR certified.
Joraya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Belen and I am from Argentina.
I am 26 years old and I started taking care of children ever since.
Gabriella H.
Alton, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I got my associates in science to hopefully help me get into a Radiology program so that I can become an Ultra Sound Technician. I was working at St. Louis Children's Hospital to help get ahead in learning as much as I can. My experience with children started when I was very young. I helped my mom take care of my younger...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Callie is amazing! Our girls loved her! She is very dependable and a good person to have around your kids. She's very outgoing and upbeat! Great nanny!"
Stacey T.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catie and I am 22, studying Education and Biology at SIUe. I have been babysitting for years and have done nannying full time over the summers as well. I love kids so much! I have experience babysitting for children with special needs too (down syndrome and epilepsy). Previously, I have worked as a lifeguard for...
Catie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, I've loved watching kids and creating safe and fun environments since I had a nanny of my own. For the the past two years I have nannied a young autistic child as well as other young children. Having an impact on a child life is a big deal, and my goal is to not only help your kids stay safe, but have fun!
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Kelsey G.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible, Trustworthy, And Experienced Babysitter For Early Morning To 3 PM Over The Summer.
I started babysitting when I was 14. I babysat 5 and 22-month-old little girls and I loved it. I also babysat 2 and 7-year-old girls as well. When I babysit, I am hands-on and will make sure to play outside, do crafts, or play with toys rather than sit on the couch and watch TV. Not only did I babysit, but I have always loved...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of four amazing grown children looking to care for one baby in our lovely Historic St. Charles home a few days a week. I have a BA in early childhood education and am CPR certified. I take pride in my ability to nurture children and provide them with a safe, loving environment in which to learn and develop their...
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter...
Hannah Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years experience as full time nanny including for families with sets of twins. Now work as a substitute teacher while in school part time. Available for occasional babysitting on the weekends in the St. Louis area. I look forward to meeting you and your child(ren)!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our...
Christine H.
5.0
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Hi, My name is Lydia! I've been working with kids since I was 13 and love it. I started by watching my younger sister, and then began volunteering at my church nursery. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. I have a deaf brother and I've worked with a boy that has...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lydia is punctual , dependable and caring. She has the utmost integrity and can be trusted ."
Debbie R.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL
Callie K.
5.0
Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home to a house that was cleaner than...
- Tiffany S.
Shelley S.
5.0
Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter easier. We will forever be grateful...
- Hannah Z.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our trust quickly and used her years of...
- Christine H.
Lydia S.
5.0
Lydia is punctual , dependable and caring. She has the utmost integrity and can be trusted .
- Debbie R.
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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 $17.00 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.
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