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Jacqui Z.

Caregiver In Lake Forest / Oak Park Area

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi everyone, Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well. For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...

Stephanie B. says "Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks...

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Experienced Full-time Nanny/House Manager Available

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

Great Lakes, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...

Care Member says "Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles...

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Nanny Available Full Time

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Maria (my nickname is Ela). I just moved to the USA In August, 2014 to be near my Daughter. I have a green card - and I am legal to work in the USA - My Daughter is a United States Citizen, and I will be too in about 2 years. I speak and read English and Polish. I have been a care giver and a nanny for over 20...

Care Member says "Maria (Ela) is a great nanny to our 1 year old. My little one, who was afraid of strangers, accepted her quickly! Ela sings to my baby, read and play...

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Experienced Nanny

Wheeling, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
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Energetic, Warm, Responsible And Patient Nanny

Northbrook, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Mia, throughout my 8+ years of experience I have nannied, babysat, as well at coached kids of every age from new borns to 15 years old. I just graduated from The University of Arizona, where I studied Psychology. In college I also played on the women's lacrosse team all 4 years. I am often regarded by past...
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Joyful Childcare With Ukrainian Warmth

Prospect Heights, IL

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives. My previous experience as a nanny helped me understand how important it is to support families by providing reliable and caring childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have one year of experience caring for children and feel comfortable caring for one child at a...
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Lincolnshire, IL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Neyla and I'm 24 years old. I have a little over 5 years of childcare experience, with kids ranging from the ages of 3 months to 11 years old, including children on the spectrum. I was previously employed as an assistant preschool teacher for 1 1/2 years before deciding to change career paths. During this transition, I...
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Looking For Full Time Nanny/house Manager/ Estate Manager

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Miriam I am 38 years old with 18 years of experience as nanny/household manager. I live in Wheeling. I am currently looking to add more families to my schedule that need help during the weekends. I work Monday to Friday full time as a nanny/house manager in Winnetka. I would be happy to help local families over...
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Experienced Nanny Seeking New Position (Part-Time Or Full-Time)

Mundelein, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Rachel. I am 38 years old and I live in downtown Wauconda. I am finishing up a summer of helping my friend run her summer camp at her farm. I have about 8 years of full time experience as being a nanny. I also have countless years of babysitting experience. I have helped potty train a girl and a boy. I can help clean,...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development. With two decades of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children of all ages. I firmly believe in...
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Fun Responsible Nanny!!

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi families, my name is Maria I'm 33 years old and I live in Waukegan. I'm a mom of two boys and I have 11 years of nanny experience. I really love to work with children and I really enjoy the time I spend with them. I can help with the children meal prep and children's laundry as well with light housekeeping. I'm bilingual, I'm...
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nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi families! I'm Mica, 26, and currently living in Highland Park. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 10 years old. I started working as a summer nanny at 16, then spent a year as an au pair and worked as a full-time nanny afterward. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and I love creating a fun,...
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Bella's Bio!

Deerfield, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi Families! My name is Bella and I live in Deerfield. I am going to be a sophmore at FAU and I am studying Exercise Science. I have been babysitting on and off for about 3 years. I am looking for more babysitting or nannying opportunities this summer! I have mostly babysat for 2-8-year-olds. I am available all nights and...
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Fun, Loving Young Grandmother Daycare Provider

Highland Park, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I live on the Northshore in Highland Park. I love children, doing crafts, building puzzles, going to the park, playing games that challenge one's mind. I have raised three boys on my own since the youngest was two and was able to hold a full time...
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Professional Fun Nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a hard working, nanny, household manager with years of experience. I owned and operated my own childcare center, licensed for 75 children for 16 years. I have worked with just about every kind of child. I'm very organized, respectful, punctual, and children and parents love me. I have moved out of Wisconsin, and am living in...
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Mundelein, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi!! My name is Faith . I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, and it all started when I was a babysitter. The positive experiences I had with those families motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. My goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of children while providing reliable support for families. I'm...
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Registered Behavior Therapist, Nanny

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I have over 20 of experience caring for children with disabilities. I worked as a case worker, counselor and a teacher. I have a certification to work with children with behavioral problems. I live in a Skokie Illinois
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Spanish Teacher/ Nanny/ Babysitter

Wheeling, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I simply love and enjoying being around children, help them learn and grow in every stage of their lives. I have almost 20 years of experience as Spanish teacher, and 7 teaching at the Montessori school, and 8 years as Nanny. I'm very patience, responsible and caring person.
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Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My more than 30 years of babysitting, nannying in people's homes and teaching in early childhood educational schools my experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by offering reliable childcare. I'm patient, creative, and...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL

Live-in Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Jacqui Z.

Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He...

- Stephanie B.

Ellen S.

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...

- Lia D.

Sydney W.

Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together,...

- Care member

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