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Find live-in nannies in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 live-in nannies are listed in Lake Forest, IL

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 5 years

Live-in nannies in Lake Forest, IL

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Karen M.


Wilmette, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Great Family

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amazing with children! Spends time developing their intellect through play and games. Truly loves what she does and that's what matters most! Never is on her phone and sticks to the schedule the parents make. She is always on time and is very dependable."

Kasey M.

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Kseniia C.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Would Like To Help You With Your Kids

Hello, my name is kseniia and I'm from Ukraine. im a single mom I have over 10 years of experience with kids different ages. was part of a Programm called Au pair (live in nanny) lived with two different families for a year in each family. Worked with three families with twins after being au pair. I know a lot of kids milestones...
Kseniia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kseniia was the amazing glue that held my family of five together! She was engaging and caring for my kids, fed them healthy foods, read books, played outside, went to the library and helped tremendously with potty training my twin boys. She graciously helped me...

Care member

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Kaitlyn B.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

New Mom Looking For Full Time Nanny Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, Kate for short and I am looking for a full time nannying position! I am also living in Westmont IL now. I became a mom July 20th 2019, and am due again in August! I have baby sat my friends two boys (2 and 9) from the time that the 2-year-old was 6 months old. I have watched three boys ages 2, 5 and 7...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Her positive attitude really was impressive and my kids took to her immediately. Thank you!"

Janice N.

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Bobbie B.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Bobbie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Both my husband and I are grateful and thankful to find such a wonderful person to care for our children. She is always on time, reliable and very sweet to them."

LuShanna C.

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Viviani A.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, parents! My name is Viviani, I'm 33yo and I'm Brazilian. I worked in Brazil as a teacher assistant and I've been living in U. S. for the past 8 years while babysitting and caring for kids. I have plenty of experience with children all ages- including special care experience. I'm currently working as a nanny for a lovely...
Viviani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Viviani to watch our two little girls while on vacation in Chicago. She showed up with toys and crafts for them, which instantly won them over!! She sent updates throughout the night with pictures of our kids having a great time. We will definitely hire...

Brittany M.

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Chiara P.


Chicago, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

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

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.
Chiara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Chiara is truly wonderful. She is the get on the floor and play with your kids person. She always left my house cleaner than it was. My children (2 and 4) adore Chiara. The only reason we are parting ways is scheduling. We will miss her immensely. Chiara is...

Mary M.

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Mariya K.


Gurnee, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariya has worked for our family as it has grown from 1 to 2 kids. She started working for us caring for our first son as soon as I went back to work and continued until he started preschool at about 2 1/2 years old. We then were lucky with timing and re-hired her...

Ben B.

Good day , my Name is Losizo /Loulo iam a Certified Nursing assistant, Caregiver and Nanny, Iam CPR Certified, I have worked with seniors and children for more than 5years , I provide care for children from 0 to 10years , iam a very patient, kind , humble, caring, professional and hardworking lady , I take my assignments serious...
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is patient and has great personality. She show a lot of care to my kids and comes up with fun activities to try with them. She’s also very helpful "

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Melissa S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

25yrs Old. Speak Spanish. 7 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With more than a decade's expertise's in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. As...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Melissa, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are family. Our child is autistic and we booked a nanny for a much needed date night. It's always a bit nerve racking...

Jim R.

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Laura A.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Looking For Adventures!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! Im 27 & Im looking for a PT/FT job I live in Lincoln square, hoping to stay close, but willing to travel for the right fit. I have 5+ years of experience, from months old to 12Yo. I have also taken care of multiple kids at the same time, including kids with special needs. Im fluent in English and Spanish and would...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laura is fantastic! She was the caretaker for our 4-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter for about 6 months until we moved across the country. I wish we could have taken her with us! She immediately made both kids feel comfortable, and my little one napping happily...

Kathleen H.

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Sarah S.


Schaumburg, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have observed Sarah to be a wonderful caregiver. She is very organized and timely. She is a great communicator with both children and adults. Sarah is extremely caring, always thinking of others needs and their safety. Sarah is engaging, always looking for...

Melissa C.

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Gayathri J.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi. My name is gayathri. I'm a sleep technician and currently looking for part time position. Also I have a 5 years experience as a caregiver previously. I'm a CPR certified and non smoker. Has my own car. Currently living in north Chicago. Thanks
Gayathri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Flavia R.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Flavia B, 26 Yo From Brazil.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very kind, friendly and patient person. I strongly believe in relations with dialogue. I have been working as a caregiver since I was 18 years old. In my country I studied physiotherapy for 4 years and worked in the children's hydrotherapy area. I love to cook and I follow an organic diet as natural and fresh as possible,...
Flavia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Flavia nannied for my friend and I hired her to babysit my 3 and 5 year olds. She was great with my kids, trustworthy, fun, kind."

Rachel G.

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Mihaela C.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-time Nanny Position

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello to all parents. I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...
Mihaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mihaela (Ela) has been the primary caregiver for our one year old son since September of 2012. Our first nanny decided to give up child care and this actually turned out to be the best thing for us and our son because we were fortunate enough to find Ela....

Mary S.

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Annika S.


Park Ridge, IL

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Annika and I live in Park Ridge! I just graduated college with a major in Elementary Education. I have babysat and nannied for seven years now which led me to be so passionate about my major. I currently work as a 6th grade science teacher in La Grange! I was looking for an after school nanny position...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Annika to nanny our 3 month old daughter. Annika's past experience with infant care, made her a perfect fit for our family. She worked out tummy time, would read books, sing, etc. Although she had to return to college and couldn't continue to nanny, we...

Vanessa P.

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Penny A.


Skokie, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Penny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 office in the home at the time which is not the perfect situation for any caregiver and she was able to...

Emily I.

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Ariana M.


Skokie, IL

$20-32/hr9 yrs exp

Why I Love Taking Care Of Children

I love working with kids! I've been doing it since I was a child. I didn't have siblings growing up and I've always dreamt of having siblings so these experiences are allowing me to live the childhood I wanted as a little girl. Ever since I was 12, I would watch my younger cousins from the time they were born up until they were...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ari is reliable and super flexible! She takes great care of my babies when I’m out of town and I know I can count on her for frequent updates. Also super respectful of our home! Will continue to hire in the future 😌"

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Mary F.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Molly(legal name: Mary) and I've been babysitting for several years now. It has not only given me valuable experience but also impacted me personally. I've learned a great deal of empathy and patience from the children I nanny. I absolutely adore working with and getting to know different creative and curious...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have been thrilled with Mary as our nanny! She has cared for our children for the past two years from infants to toddlers. She is engaging & the kids adore her. Mary is punctual, communicative, follows our family’s routines, and makes the days fun. We highly...

Katherine S.

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Danielle C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was early so we could chat and text us while we were away with updates. My kid said it was “cool” and he had “so much fun”. "

Care member

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Nayan T.


Schaumburg, IL

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nayan, 28 yo and I'm from Brazil. My experiences with children are from taking care of my nephew and niece when they were babies, volunteering, watching and teaching children at church for about 5 years. I went to Haiti for 2 weeks to take care of children from 2 different orphanages. I came to the United States in 2019...
Nayan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nayan is amazing! She was such an easy going and patient nanny for our boys. Our boys absolutely adore her and I would recommend her without hesitation."

Rachel G.

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

Karen M.

5.0

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 flexible! She was great with my kids and they loved her. She has a fun and energetic personality. I could count on her to interact with my kids all day...

- Care member

Kseniia C.

5.0

Kseniia was the amazing glue that held my family of five together! She was engaging and caring for my kids, fed them healthy foods, read books, played outside, went to the library and helped tremendously with potty training my twin boys. She graciously helped me out with laundry and cooking. She’s...

- Care member

Kaitlyn B.

5.0

Kaitlyn has babysat my 4 children for a couple months while my husband was away for military duty and I had to go to work! She was excellent and my children loved her! We still keep in touch and if I need a babysitter again I will definitely call her!

- Katie B.

Bobbie B.

5.0

Both my husband and I are grateful and thankful to find such a wonderful person to care for our children. She is always on time, reliable and very sweet to them.

- LuShanna C.

Viviani A.

5.0

Viviana is dependable and someone you can trust to watch your kids. She took my son to the park, cooked him lunch, and even bought him ice cream! When I came home, our kitchen and dirty dishes were cleaned. Hire Viviana if you are considering a babysitter or nanny.

- Olivia H.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Live-in Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.