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Leticia S.

Palatine, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello!! I worked as a nanny live-in for a year. Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly a passion of mine. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to every interaction. I hold a graduate degree in engineering and...
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Sami S.

Experienced Babysitter, Flexible Schedule.

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have watched kids from 5 months to 12 years old. I enjoy being outside with kids and love pets. I'm energetic and love playing all types of sports. Also, I don't mind cleaning or cooking. I'm active and don't mind going places the kids want to go with your permission. I can provide a car and I have a very flexible schedule. I...
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Jessica D.

Easy Going And Fun Loving Nanny

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own. I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...

Vincent L. says "She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school...

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Diana C.

Palatine, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Diana. I am 24 years old, I am from Ukraine and I have been living in Chicago for more than two years. During this time I managed to work in elementary school with children from 5 to 10 years old, and later - in a kindergarten Guidepost Montessori in Evanston, where I worked for 1 year. After moving to the...
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Ilona K.

Babysitter/Nanny Available

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a mother who raised 2 of my own children. Now I am also a grandmother often taking care of my 1-year-old grandson. I am originally from Lithuania, I was an elementary school and music teacher for 22 years. I live in the US for the last 10 years. I worked as a nanny for 4 years. I play piano and like to sing.
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Jasmine N L.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nine years of experience have solidified my passion for nurturing children's growth. I am patient, creative, and approachable, which allows me to connect easily with kids. I believe in making a positive impact on their lives while providing reliable support to families. I am comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...

Katie C. says "My 3 girls think Jasmine is amazing, now we have had her babysit multiple times"

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Maira P.

Palatine, IL

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Maira. I am 36 years old and I am originally from Colombia. I have been living in Chicago for 3 years and I am fully authorized to work in the United States. I have a university degree in Psychology, my passion is taking care of children and their development. I have worked as a nanny for the last 3 years,...
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Yordanka K.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Yordanka, I go by Danny. I was born in Bulgaria but permanently live in the US now, specifically in Palatine, IL. I have a college degree in Economics and have worked as a banker for more than 10 years. My hobbies are reading, looking after my home, constantly educating and improving myself. I am a very organized and...

Melissa T. says "Danny worked for us for about 3.5 years as a Nanny. She primarily cared for our son and started with us when he was about 10 months old. She also cared...

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Ana K.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've always been good with kids, taken care of my cousins. Over the past 18 years, I have been lucky enough to be a full time nanny. Also I was a live in nanny-family assistant / house manager. As of a house manager I can ease your burden by taking care of daily household management tasks smoothly and easy. I'm a non-smoker and...

Promiti P. says "Interaction was limited to an interview and a few hours of trial, but we really enjoyed meeting Ana. She has a great, easy-going energy and was willing...

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Martina O.

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a nanny/babysitter living in Glenview, IL. After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I devoted some time working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed. I work various childcare positions. Working with children is an absolute joy...

Lorraine C. says "Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024. Martina...

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Iwona M.

Full Time Nanny And Babysitting

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have my own child (29 years old). I work with kids since I Live in the USA since 2001 I am legal in US with a valid driving license and a good record. I have work In Chicago, Old Irving Park, River Forest, Oak Park, Wriggle and Lakeview. Itasca, Highland Park My current family gonna need me until August 30 ( the kids will go...

Leisa S. says "Iwona is a very experienced nanny. She has watched my children for nearly 4 years and has become a part of our family. Iwona is always punctual,...

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Karolina P.

Hello!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...

Care Member says "The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "

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Ellen S.

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
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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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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Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

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Kseniia C.

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

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Maria B.

Nanny Available Full Time

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Mihaela C.

Full-Time Or Part-time Nanny Position

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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...

Jim C. says "We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our...

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Elizabeth H.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a prior Montessori elementary school teacher when I was first out of college, as well as a mother to a freshman in college, I pride myself in my ability to understand and work well with children of all ages. I also cared for my cousin's 4-year-old and 2-year-old (with Cerebral Palsy) for 2 years in Rockford when his wife was...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.38/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 Palatine, IL

Live-in Nannies in Palatine, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Jessica D.

She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground &...

- Vincent L.

Jasmine N L.

My 3 girls think Jasmine is amazing, now we have had her babysit multiple times

- Katie C.

Yordanka K.

Danny worked for us for about 3.5 years as a Nanny. She primarily cared for our son and started with us when he was about 10 months old....

- Melissa T.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL is $20.38 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 8 in Palatine, 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 8 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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