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Emily W.

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily, and I have 10+ years of experience in child/pediatric care. I have experience working with children in school, clinic, hospital, and home settings. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in 2020 and my Master's Degree in School Counseling in 2023. I currently work as an elementary school counselor. I...
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Lori W.

Fun & Energetic Grandma Nanny

Cary, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I was a stay-at-home mom of 5 kids (2 sets of twins) so 5 kids age 5 and under which is over 10 years of experience. All 5 of our kids were very premature, so have much experience with the challenges that can go with that. I am a grandma to a 4-year-old girl who I have helped care for since birth. I have nannied 3 yr. old twins,...
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Paige C.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL from DePaul University. I am currently in my masters program for curriculum and instruction through Concordia University. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have...
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Emma P.

Cary, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience total between 3 years working at a before and after school program, 3 summers working as a day camp counselor, and nannying for a family with 2 boys (age 6) during the Covid lockdown in 2020. I was also a nanny for two boys (ages 6 and 8) summer 2023 and a part time babysitter during the 23-24 school...
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Bunny O.

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Natalie H.

Mundelein, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Natalie - a career nanny with 15+ years of experience and mom to a joyful 2-year-old girl. I'm looking for a long-term family to grow with! Building strong bonds and open communication with both parents and children is so important to me - teamwork helps little ones thrive and reach milestones with confidence. My...
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Marta W.

A Nanny You Can Trust

Fox River Grove, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been privileged to teach and learn from young children for 30 years! They never cease to amaze me and are my favorite people. I will bring joy, patience and creativity to your home as well as lots of music. It's my secret sauce!
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Yanjmaa S.

Lincolnshire, IL

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$19/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
Dependable and nurturing nanny who brings joy and safety to your home. I'm 54, married, and originally from Mongolia. I'm a proud mother of sons and a grandmother of two wonderful grandchildren. I have a college education and four years of experience working as a caregiver in the U. S. I love kids. I'm a nonsmoker and an...
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Nancy J.

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...

Jc B. says "Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and...

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Judith D.

Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...

Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."

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Donyel H.

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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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Jody O.

Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...

Dawn T. says "Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around."

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Kira L.

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Hannah B.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Ashley O.

Experienced, Crafty, Caregiver Available Weekdays!

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an extremely patient person with a calm and upbeat attitude. Experienced in both child and elderly care. I've cared for both boys and girls of all ages as well as had special training in the personal care of both genders. Completed courses in child development and psychology, including early development. I...

Anna S. says "Interviewed Ashley, she had great references and was very professional and enthusiastic. Went with another caregiver for logistical reasons, but if that...

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Zaina H.

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Zaina, I'm an experienced, nurturing, and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. My journey began in high school, where I completed a certified Early Childhood Education program. This foundational experience sparked my love for working with children and led...

Isabel S. says "Zaina started nannying for my 6 month old (now 17 months) son and was an exceptional addition to our family. She truly does her job with love and passion...

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Doris A.

Part Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
work experience as a nanny with special need children around 5 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 12 years of career experience working with...

Evangeline E. says "Doris was great with my kids. Very reliable. We will continue to re hire her."

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Ronke D.

Loving Nanny

Gurnee, IL

5.0(0)
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$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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Sabrina S.

Supernanny Reporting For Duty!

Schiller Park, IL

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
My work with children is extensive, not only have I babysat for several families over the years, I also have two lovely 11-year-old twin daughters that I am raising with my husband . I grew up next to the highly reputable Seton Montessori Private school and was a daycare teacher there for 2 years. I have nannied for newborns up...

Amanda B. says "Sabrina responded quickly every single time we messaged; she is a professional and a wonderful mother. Her personality is loving and caring. Our toddler...

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Debe S.

Ms DEBE, Or Nanny

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
After I retired from Mortgage industry as Residential Mortgage Closer and Notary Public 12years ago I began helping an ex co-worker full time with her granddaughters - During school year (via Care. com hire)- I was preparing breakfast for 7 & 10-year-old siblings then transporting to and from bus stop and extra curricular...

Care Member says "Debe does an outstanding job when she cares for my two boys, 10 & 8. Both of which have ADHD. She not only engages them with different activities, such...

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  • 60 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.83/hr as of November 2025

Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Zurich, IL

In Home Nannies in Lake Zurich, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed in home nannies

Nancy J.

Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy!...

- Jc B.

Judith D.

We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.

- Erica F.

Donyel H.

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!...

- Maria G.

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

The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Lake Zurich, IL is $18.83 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 6 in Lake Zurich, 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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