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Sophia Celeste A.

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi everyone. Thank you in advance for your consideration. I love being a nanny. I believe in making a positive impact on children's lives, and I'm dedicated to providing reliable care for families. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing with children and take a Montessori approach: whatever they decide to...
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Cinthya H.

Baby Sitter/ Nanny/Care Giver

Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Cinthya I am 32 years old. I've worked for over 12 years as a sitter/nanny around different states and I am currently at the Goddard School as a teacher. I have also worked in a Montessori school in downtown chicago for two years with infants and preschoolers. I am dedicated to what I do and making sure...
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Juliana R.

Part Time, Or Full Time Even Live In

Wilmette, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Juliana. I have been a nanny for over 6 years. Skills are. Taking the kids to a park, giving them shower, cleaning, feeding, laundry, and many more. I am reliable dependable and honest. I am a nanny because I enjoy helping others especially kids. I will not only be a nanny I will be a friend. If you feel like I am...

Kim S. says "Kids were always happy to see Julie!!! Julie always listen to my special requests and always followed instructions regarding needs of my children!! Very...

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Jeannie S.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity. Experience: Childcare: 11 yrs Childcare/nanny professional:...

Care Member says "We are so lucky to have Jeannie as our nanny. Jeannie has been with us for 3 years and takes care of our three girls, twins (age 7) and a toddler (age...

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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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Jessica D.

Easy Going And Fun Loving Nanny

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own. I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...

Vincent L. says "She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school...

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Kaitlin L.

Former Behavior Therapist Turned Nanny!

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there families! My name is Kaitlin and I'm a resident of Morton Grove who lives with her husband and the cutest cat! Here's a little bit about me. =] I have worked with children for the last decade! My professional experience is in pediatric mental/behavioral/family therapy. However, this past year I took a break for the...

Bill S. says "As a family, we have been so incredibly lucky to have Kaitlin as a nanny. From our first meeting, she stood out due to her kindness, attention to detail,...

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Ellen S.

Experienced Full-time Nanny/House Manager Available

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old. I started babysitting at 14, and then throughout high school worked for a family with 1 boy and 1 girl (ages 5 & 8). While in college, I worked for a family during the summers as their family grew. I started when their oldest was 6 months (now 6), with their other two children now 4...

Lia D. says "Ellen was a nanny for my two kids (1 and 4 when she started) for a year and a half, and we all miss her very much. She also used our car regularly to drive...

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Penny A.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Penny! I live in Skokie and am looking for a full-time nanny position starting as soon as possible in either Chicago or the northern suburbs. I've been a nanny for 25 years. I have 2 degrees in Early Childhood/Art Education and have taught for 15 years. My highest position held was Master Teacher in the...

Emily I. says "I had the pleasure of using Penny as my nanny when my two boys were very young. When she started one was a newborn and the other a toddler. I also had my...

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Karen M.

Looking For A Great Family

Wilmette, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello my name is Karen. I live in Wilmette I have two daughters both college grads and one in the medical field. I am looking for a part time nanny position on a permanent basis. I hold Illinois state certification in both elementary and physical education with an endorsement in Spanish. I am dependable, always on time,...

Care Member says "Karen watched my 2 little boys (ages 1 and 3) on a daily basis. I trusted her 100% with my kids. She was professional, great with communication, and...

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Debralee S.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am a 33 yrs old young lady living in Skokie IL with 8+ years experience working with kids from NB to teens. I am a loving and caring mother of a wonderful 12 years old boy. I love planning educational activities, do arts and crafts, taking them on walks, going to parks, libraries, arranging play dates and driving them to...

Rachel R. says "Debralee was with us for four wonderful years. We are so sad she won't be working with us anymore, but our children are starting school and it doesn't...

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Maira F.

Empathy Is My Accomplice.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello, I have completed an Associate's Degree in Human Services at Harper College. I am gradually working on my undergraduate degree for Applied Behavioural Science at National Louis University. In the meantime, I enjoy working as a nanny. I enjoy helping children grow in their developing stages and making a positive impact in...

Monica F. says "She's a very patient and kind person. Has a heart of gold."

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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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Silvia G.

My Name Is Silvia, I Am Looking For A Part-time Job. Worked With Children For The Past 15 Years.

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$44/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children and helping them thrive. My journey in childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I...

Preethi V. says "Silvia is professional, considerate, dependable, and organized. She is wonderful with our children. "

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Shannon S.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Tenzin C.

Fun and Playful Babysitter

Skokie, IL

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello my name is Tenzin. I have eight years of experiences and four references. I am looking for a full or part-time child care opportunity. I am truly passionate about caring for children and feel privileged to play a role in their lives as they grow and thrive. I have worked for four families, and also I look after my nieces,...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Tenzin as our nanny for four wonderful years. She cared for our three young children from newborn to age five with...

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Karolina P.

Hello!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...

Care Member says "The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

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Hope W.

Part-Time Energetic And Enthusiastic Nanny

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
From a young age, I always wanted to care for children! I began working in a local preschool, aiding the teachers in whatever they needed. Through high school, I tutored an 11-year-old girl in all subjects she needed help with that week. I've also worked as a camp counselor for children ages 6-13 for the past few summers and...
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Leicy G.

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Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
Loving, reliable nanny - 6+ years of experience | CPR certified | Fully vaccinated | Non-smoker | Bilingual (English/Spanish) Hi! My name is Leicy and I'm a warm, responsible, and experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I specialize in newborn care and sleep...
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Rachel G.

Zion, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a young professional currently living in the Chicago area. In the fall of 2020, I was a live-in full-time nanny for two children ages 6 and 8. I managed online school, prepared their meals, ran family errands, and managed their schedules from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Previously, I was a part-time nanny...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Great Lakes, IL

Live-in Nannies in Great Lakes, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Juliana R.

Kids were always happy to see Julie!!! Julie always listen to my special requests and always followed instructions regarding needs of my...

- Kim S.

Jeannie S.

We are so lucky to have Jeannie as our nanny. Jeannie has been with us for 3 years and takes care of our three girls, twins (age 7) and a...

- Care member

Sarah C.

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

- Christina S.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL is $20.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Great Lakes, 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 2 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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