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Ronke D.

Loving Nanny

Gurnee, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Responsible Nanny providing over 10+years of professional childcare experience. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. CPR and First Aid certified and equipped with a driver's license to provide reliable and flexible assistant to...
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Alyssa W.

Stay-at-home Mom Looking

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I'm currently a stay-at-home mom with years of nanny and babysitting experience. My husband works from home most days but ideally I would like to find a family who is comfortable with me bringing my 20-month-old daughter along as well as my 7-year-old son on days he is not attending school. I think this could be a...
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Maria M.

Part Time 3 Full Days

Gurnee, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I have been working as a Nanny for over 30yrs, 17 of those years with the same wonderful family in Glencoe. Both Parents worked so I took on the roll of caring for the girl's everyday needs, diaper changing, naps, play dates, carpool and after school activities etc! I have worked with lovely families over the years who have...
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Alexandria D.

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...

Care Member says "Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our...

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Jacquelyn M.

Caring, Organized, And Experienced Nanny For Hire!

Round Lake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
My mother has always been my inspiration for safe, effective care-giving for all ages. I often admired her as she worked with Early Childhood students with tenderness and excitement. This was only my beginning to learning how to care for people's needs -- physically, mentally, and emotionally. When I turned 14, I immediately...

Care Member says "Jacquelyn is awesome! She was super great with my daughter. I heard all about the fun adventures they had and will definitely be hiring her again!"

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Flor M.

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
Hello , My name is Flor and I'm the nanny you been looking for . Many of the families I had the pleasured to work with know me also as Mary Poppins!!!! I enjoy working with kids and learn with them. I have many years of experience with different ages . I'm also a mother of 2 ( adult now ) kids . One of my hobbies is to cook and...

Alison B. says "Flor helped take care of our boys after school for 1 month. She was always on time, made sure to get them to their activities, and always cooked a...

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Lila A.

Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving children (school, activities,...

Toby W. says "Highly Recommended Nanny and Housekeeper Lila is a very trustworthy and highly responsible nanny who has worked with our family for over 13 years. She...

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Sofia Z.

Great Lakes, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Sofia , and I'm honored to have worked as a full-time nanny for the past 7 years. I have experience working with multiple kids at a time, including twins, newborns, and kids with special needs. Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Behavioral Therapist for two years, where I learned valuable techniques to...

Athena R. says "Sofía es una persona muy puntual y responsable de su trabajo, ocasionalmente cuida de mis tres hijos. durante el tiempo que ha estado con ellos ha...

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Betty P.

Zion, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Betty. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, having worked as a nanny in Lake Forest and Bannockburn, IL. During that time, I cared for children of various ages and developed a strong reputation for being reliable, nurturing, and attentive. After my years as a nanny, I...

Susan T. says "Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality. "

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Kira L.

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I lost my job back in 2020 while on maternity leave due to covid. I have been home with my now 16, 13, 11 and 3-year-old. I also, just temporarily nannied for a family out of Libertyville. I was with them from August 2022 to February 2023. I love taking care of children and helping families feel safe in knowing their children...

Tracie S. says "Kira is very attentive, spot on about detail, very loving and giving. Always doing fun activities. All around a one of a kind person."

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Donyel H.

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...

Maria G. says "Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's...

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Anna B.

Round Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I'm Anna-a licensed in-home daycare provider, childcare professional, and dance teacher with 10+ years of experience working with children ages 1-18, including 5 years as an in-home nanny. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I prioritize safety while fostering creativity, learning, and personal growth. I've supported a...
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Anne G.

Child Care Provider

Lake Villa, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 7 years experience as an in-home caregiver. I have provided physical, emotional and compassionate care for my patients. My responsibilities included medication management, doctor appointments and assistance with daily activities.
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Laura O.

Full Time Nanny/babysitter

Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I had an In-home daycare business when my son was young. I started the business when he was 6 months old, he was the oldest of the kids I watched. I had as many as 8 at one time, 5 of whom were in diapers, still on bottles, needing naps and of course play time. I was either on the floor reading to them or playing with toys,...
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Courtney T.

Child Care

Lake Villa, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello potential family. I'm looking for a PT/FT LONG OR SHORT TERM Nanny position. My name is COURTNEY T. I am a 54yr. old single mom of 2 boys, ages 27 & 18. I AM A NON-SMOKER & ALLERGIC TO DOGS *(EXCEPT HYPOALLERGENC DOGS) & CATS. I'm fully Immunized incl-. CURRENT FLU & COVID. I'VE TAKEN INFANT/CHILD CPR/FIRST AID/DCFS...
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Agnieszka K.

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
Hello, my name is Agnes, along with 32 years of experience in child and elderly care I strive to make every day better than the one previous. Have nannied for single children, as well as triples as young as newborns all the way up through high school age. Along with daily care of the children I meal prepped, read to the...
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Barbara C.

Mature Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am looking for a full time job as a nanny or babysitter. I love to take care of newborns. During my home care work from 2002 I was a caregiver for elderly and children. I have references upon request.
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Dana H.

Dana

Lake Villa, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experiences in babysitting for many families, and 3 years of nanny experience. The age range of kids I have watched is between newborns and 14 years old. I have had my fair share of changing diapers, helping with homework, fixing temper tantrums, playing hide and seek, and doing arts and crafts. I also have...
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Tiffany V.

Fun Loving Experienced Nanny

Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I want to thank you for taking the time to read and learn a bit about me. I have been working with children for over 30 years. I am an experienced Nanny and a preschool teacher. I love spending time with children and watching them learn and grow. I am very patient and I try to be as flexible as...
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Giann C.

Summer Fun

Grayslake, IL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 20 years old home for the summer. I am a junior at Illinois Wesleyan where I pitch for the softball team. I am majoring in psychology and hope to become a school psychologist. My mom is a teacher and when I am home I love going into her school and interacting with the kids. I love kids and am looking to babysit/nanny for a...
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  • 60 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home nannies is 5.0

Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

In Home Nannies in Gurnee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed in home nannies

Alexandria D.

Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2...

- Care member

Jacquelyn M.

Jacquelyn is awesome! She was super great with my daughter. I heard all about the fun adventures they had and will definitely be hiring her...

- Care member

Flor M.

Flor helped take care of our boys after school for 1 month. She was always on time, made sure to get them to their activities, and always...

- Alison B.

FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Gurnee, IL

The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Gurnee, IL is $21.00 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 3 in Gurnee, IL in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.

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