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Leah M.

Love To Make Kids Laugh And Smile

Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! It's so nice to meet you, I'm Leah! Some things to know about me, I have been nannying/babysitting for over two years. My current experience includes children 4-7 and babies under the age of 3. I am also a full time student a John A. Logan getting a degree in Buisness. Although I am a full time student, I am finishing up...
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Rebecca M.

Your Personal Mary Poppins

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Rebecca but, most call me Becky. I've been caring and working with children majority of my life and enjoy doing so! I've been a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor director, preschool teacher, taught Mom & Tot classes and most recent directed before and after care programs for the Mt. Prospect Park District. I'm...
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Beth L.

Babysitter/Nanny/Pet-Sitter

Crystal Lake, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I graduated with my Bachelor's of Science in Human Biology from Carroll University in December of 2010. Since then I have been working as a Medical Assistant for a Cardiologist, as well as a CNA at a nursing home. I absolutely love caring for kids, and used to for two families while in college. The kids that I cared for were...
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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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Angelica P.

Nanny Position

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Angelica and I want to play the important part of aiding in the raising of your child. I think taking care of children can be one of the most rewarding, complex, and beautiful jobs that anyone can have. I have watched many children before, of all ages, and currently have a few years of experience with...
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Melissa R.

Woodstock, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny/mother. I am looking to obtain a part time nanny position that works with the other things I do for a living. My most previous nanny position ended in early this year. I was with the family for 7 years. Longevity with a family is important to me.
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Monickanty Tell S.

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
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Autumn B.

The Happiness Of The Child Is A Test Of Educational Procedure

McHenry, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for working with children. With four years of experience in various daycare settings, including Montessori schools, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. Currently, I am pursuing my Associate of Arts degree...
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Brianna N.

Huntley, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Brianna and I'm looking for a weekend summer nanny position. I am currently a full-time student at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee majoring in English Secondary Education. I live in Milwaukee during the school year, but come back to my hometown in Illinois for the summer. I have experience working with all ages! I...
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Rhys T.

Daycare Teacher Trying To Make A Difference

McHenry, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I like working with kids because I believe in the importance of a quality early childhood experience to a child's development. The best part about my previous job at a daycare was forming a bond with the children and families. I would like to be a nanny so I can make a bigger difference in the lives of the children that I'm...
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Cyrenna W.

Huntley, IL

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an experienced caregiver with 9+years experience Nannying Infants/toddlers. Also experienced caregiving for the elderly. I am first aid CPR certified. I always try to work around family's needs. My schedule is very flexible, I do have my own vehicle. I developed some pretty nice skills in redirecting children to prevent...
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Kristina H.

Family (executive & Personal) Assistant / Household Manager / Childcare

Huntley, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a family/personal/executive assistant , household manager and nanny. I have 2 children ages 9 & 7. I am a nurturer and caretaker at heart. Taking care of others has always been a big passion of mine. Helping families and making a...
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Wendy F.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...

Charlie J. says "She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children ."

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Shelby P.

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Wauconda, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am 23. I have many years of experience. I volunteered at a camp for children with special needs. I was a camp counselor and helped take care of them. The youngest child I have ever watched was a 3 months old. I am very responsible and reliable. I have reliable transportation,...
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Sarah C.

Buffalo Grove, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello. My name is Sarah and I am a student but I am deciding to take at least a year off from school to work. I am 21 years old and I am looking for a full time nanny position. I live in Buffalo Grove at the moment, but moving to Mundelein in a few months. I love kids of all different ages and I consider myself very...

Christina S. says "Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her. "

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Sarah S.

Full Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...

Stephanie M. says "I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two children. She...

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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...

Alexandria S. says "I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined...

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Sherry D.

Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family

Hampshire, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past year I have cared for a smart & lively 16-month-old, but preschool starts in June, so I am looking for my next adventure! I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...

Care Member says "Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful, kind,...

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Shannon S.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a nurturing childcare professional with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's holistic development and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. I follow parents'...

Grace B. says "Shannon babysat our 6-month-old son while we went on a date. She is friendly and warm, has a calm presence, and was attentive to our son, checking in on...

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Ana M.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Ana, and I bring over 20 years of experience caring for young children. Most recently, I had the privilege of looking after a 15-year-old boy from the time he was just 5 months old, as well as his 12-year-old sister. It was such a joy to be involved in their lives and to watch them grow, learn, and reach new...

Jessica K. says "Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son is now 4 1/2)....

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Crystal Lake, IL

Live-in Nannies in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Kate V.

Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with.

- Sara R.

Wendy F.

She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children...

- Charlie J.

Sarah C.

Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her.

- Christina S.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Crystal Lake, IL

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Crystal Lake, IL is $14.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Crystal Lake, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 3 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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