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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
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Kris H.

Engaging, Fun And Safety Minded Nanny!

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I am looking forward to meeting you and your family. Kids are so much fun to be around. I believe life is meant to be lived to it's fullest. That means being outside and playing, going to the zoo, riding your bike, learning a new sport, reading books and just being a kid. I am a caring, responsible, trustworthy, non-smoker,...

Care Member says "Kris is our current nanny for our 8 month old. She is engaging, reliable, and fun! She creates a safe, loving, and warm environment for our little one...

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Alanna M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello there I'm Alanna. I use to be an er tech now I'm a full time nanny. I currently live in Chicago and just looking to make extra funds for my travels.

Care Member says "Alanna was our absolute favorite part time nanny of all time. She watched my son L. 1-2 days a week when I first went back to work after maternity...

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Brit A.

Doula/Nanny Available!

Chicago, IL

4.6(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
I've dedicated over a third of my life to loving and supporting the growth of tiny humans. I am creative energetic, patient, passionate/compassionate, humorous, emotionally intelligent, socially aware, peaceful, playful, reliable, communicative, imaginatigcive and organized. I aim to be sunshine in the lives of my families. I...

Care Member says "I’m still in awe of the level of care, professionalism and pure passion she showcases. Brit’ is not only one of the hardest working, knowledgeable and...

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Lacey M.

Early-Childhood Education Student With 10 Years Of Experience

Evanston, IL

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 11 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a full-time summer nanny for three years, an after school nanny for 7 months, an infant nanny for 1 year, and an infant-toddler nanny for 1 year. I also have an extensive amount of part time experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a 20-month-old....

Care Member says "Lacey was right on time, eager to help, and did a nice job of watching over several kids in our church nursery for an event. She supervised crafts and...

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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
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Janiya M.

Reliable And Responsible Nanny/Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Janiya, and I am looking for a long term family in need of a trustworthy nanny or sitter. I was born and raised in Chicago and have lived all over the city! Being the eldest daughter in a large family I've had my fair share of caretaking, as well as 3 years of paid sitting experience. I am comfortable with...

Care Member says "Punctual, professional and my son really liked her! "

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Deidre S.

Fantastic Full-Time Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been a loving caring nanny for the last 20 years. My last position lasted over eight to half years. It was for two lovely little girls who are now ages 8-1/2 and 6-1/2. Both attend school all day now so my services were no longer needed. During my time there, I performed a variety of duties. I did everything from the...

Brittany F. says "Deidre was early very kind and helpful!"

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Bobbie B.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Mother of 4 grown boys looking to help other moms balance their busy lives and assist in child care duties, household duties and organization to maintain a stress-free child care and home life experience. I would like to help by providing loving and caring atmosphere for the children to be active and learn from activities and...

Care Member says "Bobbie is great with our kids. We've got 4 kids under 10 and she's the only babysitter we trust with all 4 of them. Highly recommended"

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Gabi C.

Part-Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back! I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...

Ragnar C. says "We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."

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Aurea M.

Part Time Care Giver Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a capable and patient Child Care specialist who has a good sense of humour and a lot of experience working with children. I have a long track record of having a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. Furthermore, I can create a warm, safe and secure environment for children to develop and learn in, and...

Marisol V. says "Aurea is a very compassionate individual who loves to give to others before herself. She is always going out of her way to others needs and very...

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Mary S.

Child Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...

Stephanie S. says "Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other...

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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
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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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Natalie T.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced Career Nanny! Helping your child grow & develop, making your lives easier and going the extra mile are just a few of the things on the top of my to-do list!

Care Member says "Natalie was an angel helping me out and taking care of my daughter when I needed someone in a pinch. My daughter absolutely loved being with her and...

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Ariana G.

Experienced Babysitter, Available For Any Day Of The Week.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Ariana, and I am looking for a full-time nanny position to start as soon as possible in January. I live in Chicago, and I have experience working with children of all ages. I love outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and creating fun and engaging experiences for children. I am very patient, loving, and kind,...

Erin A. says "Ariana has cared for my 20 month old son since he was 6 months old. She is truly remarkable and is now an integral part of our family. She cared for my son...

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Maddie M.

Social And Hardworking

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Maddie, I'm 24 years old, and I live in Lake View East. I have years of experience in childcare and education, and I would love the opportunity to work with your family this summer. I am a previous special education teacher, and I am currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Loyola University. I bring...

Corie M. says "Maddie was great with my son who has Autism."

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Malcolm R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm an energetic and playful 36 y/o man of trans experience (assigned female at birth) who loves working with kiddos, grew up with younger siblings (age gap of about 15+ years), "Uncle Malcolm" to several adorable friends' babies and small children, (almost) step dad to 2 kibblings - 8 and 11, and I work as a counselor...

Gwendolyn R. says "Malcolm is fantastic! My kiddos love when they know he is coming to watch them. He is punctual, super friendly, thorough with the kids, and we are so...

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Chiara P.

I'm An Empty Nester Looking For Work. I Love Kids And Can Do Minor House Chores, Help With Homework

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I was employed by Sitter City for a time, about 6 months to 1 year. For the past 6 years I have been volunteering for The After School Program sponsored by Living Water Community Church. I helped tutor Arts and Crafts and homework.

Rinku J. says "Simply put Chiara is amazing . Not only is she kind and caring, she also anticipates our needs and makes herself available outside of her regular hours. I...

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Comfort A.

Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a professional nanny, who has 6 years of experience of being in kid lives, taking care of kids comes with patience, understanding, caring and love , the most amazing part of it is am also a mother of 2 children, 6yrs and 3yrs old , sometimes the way they report and complain each other to me is funny because I know how to...

Debbie S. says "Comfort was very helpful and hardworking. She provided post surgery care and assistance. Reliable and caring. Highly recommended. "

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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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  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, IL

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Penny A.

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....

- Emily I.

Kris H.

Kris is our current nanny for our 8 month old. She is engaging, reliable, and fun! She creates a safe, loving, and warm environment for our...

- Care member

Alanna M.

Alanna was our absolute favorite part time nanny of all time. She watched my son L. 1-2 days a week when I first went back to work after...

- Care member

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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 Highland Park, IL is $21.67 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Highland Park, 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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