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Barbara Z.

Loving Babysitter Of All Ages

Darien, IL

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Barbara, and I am a loving nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I adore little babies. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities/games with toddlers, taking them on long walks outside and exploring parks. I also prepare fresh and healthy meals...

Care Member says "Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our daughter loves...

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Jorie S.

Darien, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Jorie and I have sitter/ nanny experience of 10 years now. I have a passion for helping children and being part of their lives. I still help my families out to this day. I'm looking for a weekend gig. I'm comfortable with animal care and more than 1 child. I graduated from Western Michigan University in 2016...
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Catherine A.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position to Begin Anytime

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.

Shivani K. says "We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library...

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Shelby C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lombard, IL

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...

Beth L. says "Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she...

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Hakima H.

Experienced Nanny Available

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land, I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...

Jeff H. says "Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and has been...

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Marta Z.

Nanny Looking For A Job

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Marta. I'm originally from Poland and have lived in the U. S. for 21 years. I've been a nanny for 12 years and have experience caring for young children, including two at a time. I'm a caring, patient, and responsible person who truly loves children. As a mom myself (my son is now an adult), I understand the...

Rae D. says "Marta has cared for my daughter for 3 years and also our 8 month old son for the past year. I cannot say enough about what Marta has meant to our family and...

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Michelle L.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Michelle. I am kind, patient, fun, & creative. I've lived in Naperville all of my life & know the area very well, I love it here. I have two kids a girl & boy, 12&6. They are my life! Ive always loved being around kids, theyre fun and always happy. I nannied since age 12. Ive worked with children from newborn-13 yrs. I...

Chris L. says "Michelle is thoughtful, caring and creative. She is outgoing, fun , sweet & loving. She is also very responsible. She is a Girl Scout troop leader for her...

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Rima G.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Clarendon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Rima and I currently live in Clarendon Hills. I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have been working with kids for almost 30 years. I worked as a Preschool Teacher for 13 years in Lithuania (1985-1998). After moving to the United States in 1998 I cared for children in 4 different families over the last 16...

Ramute B. says "Rima is my old friend and I know her for 16 years.She is kind,positive,trustworthy,hardworking,loving and very patient.she is really good with...

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Hanah S.

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am a very energetic person, with a bubbly personality. I love being active with kids like going to museums, park, and just having fun. I have experience with all ages from newborn and up. I love to expand the horizons on the kids lives and think outside the box of what to do and how to impact their lives in a good way.

Care Member says "I can’t recommend Hannah highly enough! She is an incredible nanny—reliable, friendly, hardworking, and truly dedicated to making every day fun and...

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Ingrid M.

Nanny /babysitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...

Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...

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Cassie C.

Homer Glen, IL

4.1(1)
from
$24/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a natural-born caregiver with 18 years of experience, I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and supporting children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment that comes from positively impacting young lives. Since then, I have dedicated myself...

Heather W. says "It was a pleasure having Cassie as a sitter for my children. Cassie is very upbeat, dependable and was willing to drive my kids to all of their after...

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Avra E.

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Avra. Born and raised in Chicago. living in 3+ countries before 18 & the oldest of four, keeping up with all ages is something I genuinely enjoy. I graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor's in Child Psychology. I started professionally nannying while in college. I feel i'm too young to have...

Ashley L. says "Avra has been a god sent for our family. Working from home with two small kids is no easy task, and we are so lucky to have found Avra to help with our...

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Jasmine E.

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Jasmine, I am 25 years old, and I live in Romeoville. I am super fun and energetic, as well as bilingual! I have over 5 years of experience working with children from the ages of NB-14. I am currently a full time nanny for 1 amazing family in Naperville! I also babysit for 4 additional families for special...

Morgan B. says "We first hired Jasmine in April 2022 to help take care of our two daughters (almost 3 & 15 months) for some date nights. She has now babysat 4 or 5 times...

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Rebecca H.

Enthusiastic, Dependable And Engaging

Westmont, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a craft-loving, outdoorsy, bookworm who also has a profound love for helping people grow. I've been in professional education for five years, and babysat/nannied my entire young adult life before that. I'm enthusiastic and optimistic while still being structured. I'm here because I want families to thrive, and being a part...

Rachel W. says "We hired Rebecca to be our nanny, but it only lasted 2 months. She did fine with the kids, but was unreliable. She was regularly late - and often had...

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Maria Eduarda L.

Westmont, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm an experienced and caring nanny with over five years of professional experience working with children of all ages-especially newborns, infants, and toddlers. I've worked closely with families both in Brazil and the U. S., including my most recent role as a live-in au pair in Wayne, IL, where I supported a wonderful (and very...
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Martha R.

Downers Grove, IL

from
$26/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Martha , love outdoors, walk at the park , music , church . I speak Spanish and English, I am flexible, I do have experiences and great references . I live in Downers Grove. familiar with cities around , I have more then 12 years of experiences working as a nanny, I am single , love dogs !
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Tatum B.

Looking For A Part-Time Summer Babysitting Job

Hinsdale, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey families! My name is Tatum B. and I am looking for babysitting opportunities this summer. I will be going into my junior year of college at Auburn University studying biomedical sciences. I graduated from Nazareth Academy last year. I have experience babysitting and nannying for children ages 3 months to 13 years old since I...
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Dream R.

Nanny

Villa Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I decided to become a childcare provider because I have a genuine desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe that every child deserves the chance to grow and develop in a safe and nurturing environment. I have two years of experience and am comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages of 1...
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Lyndsay F.

Former Nanny Available For Date Nights

Lisle, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced childcare provider looking for families who need occasional date night babysitting. I am currently a full time paralegal, but I have 20 years of childcare experience including babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, 4th grade teacher and nannying. I've been fortunate to have a number of families who used me...
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Cieyara P.

A Nanny That Loves & Respect Children!

Naperville, IL

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Experienced Child Care Worker with up to 8 years' experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within fitness center, school, church and private home settings. Highly accomplished in facilitating educational and recreational activities designed to develop children's psychological, emotional, behavioral, and...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 4.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Darien, IL

Live-in Nannies in Darien, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Barbara Z.

Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our...

- Care member

Catherine A.

We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's...

- Shivani K.

Shelby C.

Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing...

- Beth L.

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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 Darien, IL is $17.50 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Darien, 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.

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