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Natalie H.

In Home Care

Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I also am a mommy to a cheerful 2-year-old girl. I am currently looking to become apart of a new family! I strive to find a family who is looking for long term care. I love building a close bond with the children and parents. Communication is huge & working...
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Bunny O.

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a licensed child care provider. I have provided child care in my home for over 11 years. I seek families who love and adore their children to the extent that I do. My philosophy is that children learn best while they play. My child development program includes cognitive, fine & gross motor development, sensory...
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Jai S.

Fun And Dependable Nanny

Kenosha, WI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I grew up learning how to care for children. My mother owned her own in-home daycare and always taught us the proper ways to encourage children and help them grow. I've been a kindergarten teacher at Camp Wakonda for 4 consecutive years. I've also worked at local summer camps and daycares. I have worked with all ages but...

Renee D. says "Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and...

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Hannah B.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...

Jay G. says "Hannah is awesome sitter! My 10 year old LOVES it when we tell him "Hannah's coming tonight"! She's always early and cleans up. "

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Shaundra M.

Summer Nanny- Part Time (Possible Full-Time)

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked as a long-term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities. Strengths: -Instilling the importance of mindfulness, love and kindness to everyone -Communication -Positive reinforcement -Instruction through play -E-learning and select home school activities (Keep kids on task...

Laura G. says "Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to handle our...

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Yarlene B.

Fun And Reliable!

Kenosha, WI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Yarlene! I am 29 years old and in total, I have 14 years of experience with children of all ages. I enjoy spending time with kids, getting to know their individual personalities, and helping them navigate the world. You can expect lots of reading, arts and crafts, walks to the park, a clean home and full bellies! My...

Care Member says "Was introduced to Yarlene by a mutual friend and have utilized her for babysitting. She was a fantastic sitter for my clingy, breastfed 7-month-old. She...

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Caroline P.

Fun Nanny Looking To Help With Occasional Babysitting Needs

Palatine, IL

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Carrie, in high school I took the preschool education class three semesters. I have also been baby-sitting for 10 years and have been a nanny for the last two years as well. I am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants. I was baby-sitting certified through my local park district. I have baby-sat for four main...

Kim C. says "Carrie has been working with us for 9 months now and the kids love her. She is great! She picks my son up from preschool, she helps my daughter with her...

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Christina G.

Experienced, Dependable Sitter

Silver Lake, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Christina, and I have 30 years of experience in child care- baby-sitting, working in day care, nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home day care, and raising my two great kids (ages 19 and 16). I love teaching children new skills through play, reading, and age appropriate activities, and am attentive and...

Anne-marie M. says "Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable,...

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Debbie D.

Part-Time Child Care Giver

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been caring for children since I was a teen, I have 3 children of my own, have nannied and have been doing in home childcare for 18 years. I also have an elementary education degree. I love babies and children of all ages. I am a stay at home mom and I also home school. We are a Christian family and l have several...

Troy T. says "Debbie cared for our daughter from age 4 months to age 7 months. She watched our daughter in her home. Debbie was great. I knew that my girl was in good...

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Elwira S.

Part-Time Nanny

Arlington Heights, IL

4.5(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual. My work history: At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....

Care Member says "Elwira helped me care for my 2 girls for 4 plus years and was very dependable, caring, helpful and has friendly personality. I was lucky to find such...

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Kailyn K.

Kailyn K :)

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! I hope you are doing well. My name is Kailyn. I grew up as the oldest with 5 little brothers - which meant LOTS of babysitting from a young age. I was on staff as a youth pastor at The Chapel until having our first sweet baby boy! I am now a stay at home mom of a 9m baby and am looking for a part time nanny position...

Mikka J. says "Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month old with her...

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Joanna P.

Responsible Nanny

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
With over 25 years of experience, including raising my own three kids who are now young adults, I'm passionate about engaging children in activities and I truly enjoy spending time with kids, especially the younger ones. Whether it's playing with a ball, going to the park, or doing creative activities at home like crafts,...

Care Member says "Joanna is a a great babysitter! She is reliable, caring, and great with our baby. We feel completely at ease knowing she is in good hands. Highly...

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Alpha W.

Dependable Nanny

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Alpha. I love babies and toddlers. I have a 14-year-old daughter that I home schooled for 12 years. I am very orderly, clean and dependable. Your precious gifts will be safe with me. :-)

Modupe C. says "Alpha was just amazing! She was always on time and courteous and kind to my young kids. She is meticulous at cleaning and is such a hard worker! She...

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Pamela B.

Salem, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I live near the Wisconsin Border and I am seeking a nanny type job that is basically driving from here to there as needed, however it depends on your situation. I am just a younger person living in a golden olden body. I have approximately 35+ years experience as a real in home nanny. But now that I am older I still want to be...

Care Member says "Pam was with our family for several years while our three children were young, and she was positively fantastic to have in our family. She worked with...

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Karolina P.

Hello!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...

Care Member says "The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

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Nimbe M.

Responsible, Prompt, Energetic, And Experienced.

Kenosha, WI

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
- I'm a responsible, prompt, very energetic, and experienced caregiver to both children and seniors. - Mother of two grown children, and grandmother of one. - CNA trained and employed for for 14 years, the last 10 for in-home care. - Most recently for an in-home for both seniors (as guardians) and two teens.
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Allison L.

Fun, Patient, And Engaged Nanny!

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a licensed teacher in Kenosha. Also, I have been an in-home nanny and caregiver for years for a variety of different families. I am able to provide transportation and transport children. With being an education major I am able to help tutor and provide academically enriched opportunities. I am able to speak Spanish as well....
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Taylor H.

Full-time / Part-time Caregiver

Vernon Hills, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
A caring, dependable individual with 7+ years of experience caring for children. Skilled in infant and toddler care, following commitments, and maintaining a daily routine. After growing up in an in-home daycare setting that was provided by my mother is where I began working with young children. This unique experience made me...
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Ella W.

Fun, Caring, And Dependable Sitter!

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone!!! My name is Ella and I just graduated from the University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Lake Forest where I will be until March when I will be going on a backpacking trip around Europe for 3 months! While I am home, I am looking for a consistent nannying job for a family who...
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Takeisha S.

Kenosha, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'm a mother of 4 with 25+ years of childcare experience. I have an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and 2 CDA's as well as certification for Parents as Teachers. CPR/First Aid certified. I've previously had an In Home Daycare for 5 years. I've worked in many childcare centers as a teacher and a...
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  • 60 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

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

Jai S.

Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved...

- Renee D.

Hannah B.

Hannah is awesome sitter! My 10 year old LOVES it when we tell him "Hannah's coming tonight"! She's always early and cleans up.

- Jay G.

Shaundra M.

Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to...

- Laura G.

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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