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Riah H.

High Energy Childcare Provider And Tutor

DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of nannying experience with one of those years as a live-in. I was also a toddler teacher in a childcare center for a year. I find joy in helping children learn and grow while exploring the world around them. I also am great at tiring kids out. Once I learn their interests and developmental stage I am great at...
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Gina D.

Responsible And Experienced Nanny

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Gina. I'm 29 years old and I've lived in the Sycamore area for 11 years. I'm CPR certified by the American Red Cross. I was a full-time nanny for numerous families from 2016 to 2021., and I also spent four years coaching youth soccer. I can provide you with plenty of references upon request. I would love to hear from...
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Bailey H.

Sandwich, IL

4.5(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there!!! Thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Bailey, and I'm a professional nanny with 5 years of experience. I've had the joy of caring for little ones from newborns all the way up to teens - so no matter the age, I'm ready to make their day full of fun and laughter! A little about me: I'm a kid at heart, and I...

Pamela M. says "Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our first nanny &...

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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)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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Tiffany S.

Mom of An Adorable Duo Looking To Care for Yours Too

Clare, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a fun, energetic and a compassionate mother with 21 years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One special needs boy 21 and a girl 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not...

Laura B. says "Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again...

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Mandy W.

Monroe Center, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
As a dedicated childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. With my background in education and training in First...

Care Member says "Mandy is very considerate and great with everyone she interacts with. She is gentle, kind, and hardworking. She would make a great addition in a number...

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Skye O.

Genoa, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Skye, I am 25 years old, and I live in Byron Illinois. I've lived in the area for 2 years now, previously lived in Genoa Illinois before commuting this way. I currently go school at Rasmussen University, and I'm on my path to becoming a preschool/kindergarten teacher! Previously I nannied for a family in sycamore, I...
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Mckenzie S.

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is McKenzie! I'm 28 years old and live in Lincoln Park. I have 15+ years of experience in babysitting/nannying with all ages and different needs. I have a full time job Monday-Friday so I am available for weekday babysitting in the evenings/night or babysitting on the weekends. Please feel free to contact me with any...
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Alexa S.

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there! My Name is Lexie and i'm from St Charles, I was raised with a blended family of 10 kids. I love spending time with children and encouraging growth. I am a freshman at Iowa state university and majoring in psychology. I also completed two child developmental courses in high school in which I taught preschool classes...
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Jemima C.

Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
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Alejandra C.

Nanny

Hampshire, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm an experienced caregiver with a decade of experience in childcare, a college degree, and a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've had many positive experiences in my previous babysitting roles, and I am motivated by a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care. As a...
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Amy F.

Nanny/Mary Poppins

Saint Charles, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My love for children has been a trait I have possessed since my early childhood. I have always been obsessed with babies, and as an adult, my friends have often referred to me as a baby-whisperer. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old, and have been entrusted with children ever since. I have experience with newborns,...
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Molly M.

Babysitter/Nanny Available For The Summer

Sandwich, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 21, I go to school at SIUE, and am living in the Edwardsville area. I have been babysitting since I was 13, most recently though I have nannied an 8-year-old girl this past year, I helped her through online school as well. She is going to camp this summer so I am looking for a new family to nanny!...
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Live-in Nannies in DeKalb, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 13 listed live-in nannies

Bailey H.

Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our...

- Pamela M.

Sherry D.

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,...

- Care member

Tiffany S.

Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would...

- Laura B.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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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