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Agnieszka B.

Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
Hi, my name is Agnes. I'm looking to connect with families who may be in need of a nanny/ babysitter/mommy's helper. I am available to work Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturdays if needed (date nights). I am looking for 20-25 hours (preferred) but I am willing to consider other options. I have experience with all ages as...
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Ana Cristina D.

I Have Years Of Experience In Childcare, I Have Also Worked As An Assistant In A School

Barrington, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hello families, I'm Ana Cristina, I'm 25 years old, I'm originally from Mexico, I really like working in childcare, I have experience, I've taken care of children from 4 months to 12 years old, I like to do many activities that arouse the interest of children according to their ages, so that they can learn and develop properly,...
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Angela N.

Let's Make Your Life Easier.

South Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there!! A little bit about me. I was a nanny in college for three children for 4 years in Iowa. I also worked as a CNA in a retirement home for 6 years. I then got my medical assisting degree and worked until I had twins. We moved to Indiana were I then became a preschool assistant teacher three times a week and helped take...
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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
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Stephanie A.

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi thank you for checking out my profile. I live in Schaumburg. I am a mom of 2 children 15 and 13. I have been a Nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with all age groups, from newborn to teenagers. I am looking to care for children full time. I am patient, loving, and enjoy reading and doing activities with children. Going...
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Nadiia Z.

Trusted Nanny Offering Safe And Fun Childcare Solutions

Bartlett, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Nadiia. I'm22 years old. Live in Bartlett . Originally from Ukraine. Experienced and caring nanny with 3 years of experience working with children aged 8 months to 4 years. I have a deep understanding of children's needs and the ability to create a safe and comfortable environment for their development. I easily...
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Melissa C.

Barrington, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I live in downtown Barrington. I am a mother of two older boys. I am currently working as a nanny. I have worked for a Barrington Preschool for 15 years as a teacher. I am CPR and AED certified for kids 0-6 years old. I am also involved in the church, I was a youth group volunteer. Then, the church...
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Tracy S.

Time To Enjoy What I Do

Barrington, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Looking for an experienced sitter/nanny who works with you to reach milestones and engage positively to growth spurts who lives just around the corner? Reach out! I'm available either short or long-term starting now! Know all the parks, happy to get as wet as the kids at the splash pads, love the library for kids events, rain...
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Kimberley B.

Caring And Loving Mom Of 3 Adult Sons.

Carpentersville, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I will treat your children like I would treat mine. With lots of love, respect kindness and of course listen to whatever they have to say. I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I live in West Dundee. I also have worked with children with ADHD and Autism. I attended Harper College In Early Childhood Education and...
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Carly S.

Saint Charles, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a mom myself! Nanny/babysitter for many families over the years. Worked in a children center at a gym. Completed college coursework for early childhood education as well as special education. Volunteer for Fox Valley Special Recreation. Personal support worker for a young adult with special needs. I have been living in...
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Ella O.

Gilberts, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
I've been in childcare for about 3 years now. Originally I worked as a nanny full time for a couple months to an 8-year-old boy. Now (along with the occasional babysitting job here and there) I've been working at a daycare for kids ages 1-12 five days a week, for about a year now! I love the playfulness of being surrounded by...
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Krishna P.

West Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name's Krishna and I'm 26 years old. I live in West Chicago and work in the Suburban Chicagoland area. I have my bachelor's of social work, and I have 11+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have worked with newborns-teens, have my own vehicle, don't smoke, and I was CPR certified (can apply for recertification...

Care Member says "Krishna has been with our family for the past approx five months, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she has provided. She primarily looks after...

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Ewa S.

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am 31 years old, I am Polish, and I speak English very good. In addition to that, I am US citizen. I am living in Saint Charles. I own a reliable car with full coverage insurance, and I have a clean driving record. I am great with kids. Kids love me, and I love kids. I am an energetic nanny with excellent references. I am very...

Jennifer O. says "Ewa is an amazing home cleaner. She is friendly, accommodating, reliable and extremely thorough. We are so happy when we come home after Ewa has cleaned...

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Morgan S.

Part-time or Full-time Nanny Available During Summer 2012

Bartlett, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently a freshman at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, but will be living at home in Bartlett all summer. I have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor through the Bartlett Park District for 3 years. I am first aid/CPR certified and have taught swim lessons to children of all ages. I have been babysitting...
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Snizhana K.

Nanny

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! I have a strong background in both healthcare and science, with a bachelor's degree in biology and a minor in mathematics. I'm currently working as a data scientist, but I truly miss the hands-on joy of caregiving. Before my current career, I worked as a CNA and Emergency Medicine Technician, including time at Alexian...

Andrew B. says "Wonderful nanny!! One of the best we have ever had. She is very flexible. My wife and i have very busy schedules and she did a great job working around...

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Shelby C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lombard, IL

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Hanah S.

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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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Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

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Maria C.

Full-time Nanny Available

Addison, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi , my name is Maria & live in Addison , with over 30 years of professional nanny experience : newborns-12y/o , with a wonderful loving personality . Mature , hard working , reliable , caring , patient , sincere , trustworthy & responsible . I enjoy teaching them the : colors , alphabet , numbers , songs , games . Love to go on...

Sandeep D. says "We interviewed and did a trial week with Maria. She is very loving, personable and took Covid precautions seriously. However, she was not able to take...

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

  • The average post rate is $19.29/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Krishna P.

Krishna has been with our family for the past approx five months, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she has provided. She primarily...

- Care member

Ewa S.

Ewa is an amazing home cleaner. She is friendly, accommodating, reliable and extremely thorough. We are so happy when we come home after Ewa...

- Jennifer O.

Snizhana K.

Wonderful nanny!! One of the best we have ever had. She is very flexible. My wife and i have very busy schedules and she did a great job...

- Andrew B.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL is $19.29 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 7 in Elgin, 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 7 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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