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Peyton H.

Nanny/Babysitter

Ottawa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! To tell you a little bit about myself I am 24 years old and I am looking for a full-time job. I graduated from NIU in 2022 with a bachelors in fashion merchandising. I was a childcare provider for a lovely family from 2019 to 2023 while also living with them full time. I have around 8 years of experience babysitting kids of...

Erica R. says "Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "

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Kim Z.

Ottawa, IL

from
$18/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive, learn, and...
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Molly M.

Babysitter/Nanny Available For The Summer

Sandwich, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 21, I go to school at SIUE, and am living in the Edwardsville area. I have been babysitting since I was 13, most recently though I have nannied an 8-year-old girl this past year, I helped her through online school as well. She is going to camp this summer so I am looking for a new family to nanny!...
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  • 3 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of November 2025

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

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL is $20.50 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Ottawa, 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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