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Dana L.

Nanny

Deerfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I used to nanny full time (and I still babysit occasionally) but for the last 3 years I've been helping families who need another hand! I can help with laundry, errands, running the dishwasher. And I also help...

Michelle L. says "Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made...

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Michelle K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with children all my life; growing up in a full household. I'm a graduate of Michigan State University with a degree in social work. I have worked in a children's science center in Michigan for over two years where I had the training and the opportunities to learn about children of all ages; from working in a...

Kelly D. says "Michelle is a DREAM hire for anyone looking for supportive help for their kids and home. She is incredibly caring, extremely responsible, and most of all...

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Aleksandra B.

Full Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
I am a 48-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...

Ivan K. says "Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving,...

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Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

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Bethann B.

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend

Skokie, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
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Kelly B.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...

Laura H. says "Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all...

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Lizzy B.

Seeking Part Time Nanny Position

Lincolnwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Working with children has always been my passion. I am a preschool teacher with a Masters in Early Childhood Education. I am new to the Hutchinson area and would love to find a full or part- time position as I settle in to my new home. I am very creative and love including crafts in daily activities. If you think I could be a...

Geri V. says "Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if...

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Maria M.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...

Tracey C. says "Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years,...

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Ana F.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm 29 years old and a fully vaccinated full-time nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for newborns and children up to 5 years old. In addition to working as a babysitter, I've also worked in a daycare, which gave me valuable experience supporting children's growth and development. I speak both English and Spanish...

Andrea B. says "Ana Paula is absolutely reliable and lovingly sweet! I'm always delighted by how she turns daily activities into joyful games. She's amazing at...

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Jowita D.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Franklin Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...

Katie D. says "Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to...

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Angelica L.

Full-time Babysitter And Nanny

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm 26 years old. I have plenty of experience! I have 5 siblings of my own whom I have took care of since the age of 7 years old. Including Twin nieces who I lived with for a while and took care of as well. I've always had a special connection with kids. They love me! I love them! My youngest sibling is about to be 10...

Dahlia R. says "I've had the pleasure of having Angelica as a nanny for 3 yrs to my now 6 yr old boy B.. He ask about her all the time unfortunately my husband's job...

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Debralee S.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am a 33 yrs old young lady living in Skokie IL with 8+ years experience working with kids from NB to teens. I am a loving and caring mother of a wonderful 12 years old boy. I love planning educational activities, do arts and crafts, taking them on walks, going to parks, libraries, arranging play dates and driving them to...

Rachel R. says "Debralee was with us for four wonderful years. We are so sad she won't be working with us anymore, but our children are starting school and it doesn't...

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Sarah H.

Full Time Compassionate And Involved Nanny!

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Sarah ("Sam"), and I have 4 years of experience in childcare working as a lead teacher for children ages 0-3 in a Montessori preschool. I have loved my work teaching, and I now am seeking a role where I can share my love for early childhood with one special family. I have enjoyed studying and implementing the...

Chelsey L. says "Sarah has watched our daughter since she was 3 weeks old! She is incredibly educated about child development and has not only created a safe and...

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Mihaela C.

Full-Time Or Part-time Nanny Position

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello to all parents. I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...

Jim C. says "We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our...

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Karen K.

Child Care Available

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old. I have a lot of experience caring for newborns as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework assistance. I owned a catering business that had a...

Tim R. says "Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all...

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Usara I.

Good Entertaining, Kind And Funny

Wilmette, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Dear Families, My name is Usara (Sara), and I am currently seeking a full-time nanny position with a warm and supportive family. I am available Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. With over 8 years of experience caring for young children from newborns (as a doula) to children up to 5 years old. I take great pride in...

Melissa C. says "Sara was amazing with my newborn. I loved how she checked in during my pregnancy and has so much knowledge about breastfeeding and infants. I am a new...

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Lucia B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

Harwood Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working as an nanny for 17 years. I started in London and I fell in love with this job. I love kids! I have been taking care of kids of all ages from 0-15 years old. Right now, I'm with loving family with two boys 4 1/2 and 3 years old. I have been with them for 2 years Unfortunately they are in need just for part...

Wade T. says "Lucia is the best! She has worked with our family for the past two years and I am so sad our boys are going to school so we will no longer need a full time...

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Ellen S.

Experienced Full-time Nanny/House Manager Available

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old. I started babysitting at 14, and then throughout high school worked for a family with 1 boy and 1 girl (ages 5 & 8). While in college, I worked for a family during the summers as their family grew. I started when their oldest was 6 months (now 6), with their other two children now 4...

Lia D. says "Ellen was a nanny for my two kids (1 and 4 when she started) for a year and a half, and we all miss her very much. She also used our car regularly to drive...

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Suzie N.

Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...

Kim K. says "We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept...

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Jennifer M.

Better Than Mary Poppins

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an amazing nanny looking for part-time, possible full-time hours. I am a certified teacher taking a few years off to be with my older children. I have been a nanny part-time/full-time for the past three years for two families. I have over 25 years experience. I cared for a total of six children ranging in age from 2-8 from...

Jessica C. says "Gives great detail on how the day went and did well with my young toddler who cries pretty hard at goodbyes."

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  • 60 full time nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated full time nannies is 5.0

Recent full time nanny reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Full Time Nannies in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed full time nannies

Dana L.

Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their...

- Michelle L.

Michelle K.

Michelle is a DREAM hire for anyone looking for supportive help for their kids and home. She is incredibly caring, extremely responsible,...

- Kelly D.

Aleksandra B.

Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on...

- Ivan K.

FAQs for finding a full-time nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL

A full time nanny salary can vary greatly, so it can be hard to nail down an exact number to expect. For example, hiring a live-in nanny may cost less since the nanny will save on living expenses and may be willing to charge a lower hourly rate as a result. That being said, the average hourly pay rate for full time nannies near you in Des Plaines, IL is $21.83.

If you need help to find a nanny near you to support your family on a full-time basis, you can turn to Care.com for support. There are 12 full time nannies available to hire in Des Plaines, IL.

You can hire a full time nanny to support your family in a variety of ways. Alongside providing basic child care services, full time nannies can help with light housekeeping, cooking, homework, and after-school transportation. Review 12 full time nanny profiles in Des Plaines, IL to see what responsibilities nanny candidates near you are happy to take on.

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