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Jacqui Z.

Caregiver In Lake Forest / Oak Park Area

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Buffalo Grove, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

Great Lakes, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Professional Nanny/Housekeeper With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Job

Lake Bluff, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Trish. I grew up in Michigan and I am from a family of 8 kids. My mom was my "nanny." She did it all while my dad worked. She is the reason I became a nanny. I'm 52 years old, I live in Lake Bluff I have a fun, warm personality. I'm dependable and trustworthy. I live a life simply where I enjoy doing outdoor...
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Fun, Loving Young Grandmother Daycare Provider

Highland Park, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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

Great Lakes, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, supporting families, and providing a reliable childcare option. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children in my care. With three years of childcare experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at...
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Glencoe, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm 27, I have a Nursing degree and worked as a Nurse in my home country! I have 3 years experience being a nanny had babysitting for family members since young age. I aim to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from the joy of positively...
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Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have provided childcare to infants, toddlers and children up to the age of 12 years of age. I am also a mother to two wonderful, now adult girls. When they were born, I had decided to stay home with them to raise them in a safe and secure environment. They are now college students. I feel that I can help a family with...
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Northbrook, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Annie, I am 22 years old, and I graduated from Villanova University in December of 2024. I now live in Northbrook, IL, and i'm looking for a nannying gig 2-3 days a week or around 20 hours. I'm available to work late May or early June until August. I am a responsible, creative, and dependable sitter. I have...
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Experienced Nanny

Wheeling, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Fe! I'm a 29-year-old mom to a wonderful 8-year-old daughter, and we live in Libertyville. I'm a bilingual educator and SLP with over 10 years of experience, and during school breaks, I also offer my services as a babysitter/nanny in the last 3 years. I also have 10 years of experience working with SpEd students. I...
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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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nanny

Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm looking for childcare opportunities whether that be on a daily basis or even just for date night. I live in the Lake Zurich area. I love being around kids and enjoy being a positive role model for them. I was a camp counselor for kids ages 4-13, I've been a martial arts instructor for both kids and adults, and I have a...
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Looking For Full Time Nanny/house Manager/ Estate Manager

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Professional Fun Nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Registered Behavior Therapist, Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Heart Filled Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi family! I am a certified head teacher at an in-home daycare with extensive care for children of ages 0-4 years old. I'm patient, nurturing, and super adventurous! I love the company of children and to be able to grow at every stage of their lives, fills my heart. I enjoy long walks, family time, and reading. I have about 4...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of July 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.

Sarah C.

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

- Christina S.

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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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 Lake Forest, IL is $25.00 per hour.

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