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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! I am a a nanny with 15 years of experience and a chef. I specialize in healthy meals for the kids. I am extremely organized and flexible to the family's needs. Love pets!! I will include your four legged family member in my adventures with the children.
My favorite thing to do is to read to the children. I know how...
Care Member says "We’ve been incredibly fortunate to have Martha as our nanny! She’s consistently punctual and reliable which is so important to us with two young kids....
Grocery shopping
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Hey! I'm an energetic sitter with 8 years of babysitting experience and two summers of nannying experience. I typically babysit 1-4 kids at a time and have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a daycare and have worked in Sunday school for 8 years. This being said I love...
Ashley T. says "Hannah is really great! Our 2 girls really enjoy when Hannah watches them! The girls say she is nice and fun! She is very easy going, dependable, and we...
Light cleaning
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carpooling
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Hi, my name is Tiffany and I want to thank you for taking the time to read and learn a bit about me. I have been working with children for over 30 years. I am an experienced Nanny and a preschool teacher. I love spending time with children and watching them learn and grow. I am very patient and I try to be as flexible as...
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I am a mother to one energetic 4-year-old boy. We love to spend lots of time outside enjoying different activities. I live in Antioch and I am willing to travel within the Lake County area.
My son will be going to kindergarten in August 2024, his schedule is M-F. I am responsible for his drop offs/pick ups and will be with me...
Hi! I am a current college student at Coastal Carolina University, but I will be home over the summer (May 8 - Aug 16 ish), and am looking for a nannying job. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families over the last 6 years. I am the oldest of 6 kids, so I am naturally very nurturing and caring and enjoy working with...
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I have been nannying for several years now, and now I have a daughter of my own that I look forward to bringing along as a play-buddy! I value learning through play, and parent-partnership is important to me. I believe that kids thrive when all care takers are consistent, and I know that you know your little one better than I...
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I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
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Did you like or are you at least familiar with the "Magic School Bus" children's series? If you are then you must know my background and methodologies are similar.
My professional background and methodologies are rooted in "creative play" and the idea that learning and general care can be both instructional and a fun...
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Betty.
I have over 5 years of childcare experience, having worked as a nanny in Lake Forest and Bannockburn, IL. During that time, I cared for children of various ages and developed a strong reputation for being reliable, nurturing, and attentive.
After my years as a nanny, I...
Susan T. says "Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality. "
Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...
Erin S. says "Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I...
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Hi there, families!
My availability begins November 24th and goes through mid-March (approximate dates). During this time, I can work up to 45 hours per week. I am open to flexible and part-time positions, including one or two days per week. I'm also available as a backup, on-call, or occasional caretaker.
I have experience...
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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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello! I'm Taylor and I've been in Child care professionally for 6 years, although my child care experience has started much earlier with my 5 little siblings with a 10-16 year age gap to myself. Along with being a teachers aid for kindergarten- special education 3rd grade.
my nanny positions have consisted of
1. A newborn...
Care Member says "Taylor is such a wonderful nanny! She cared for our four children, and was creative, kind and flexible. She is hardworking, dedicated and trustworthy,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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As a mother of 2 with over 12 years of career nanny experience, I bring to the table a great level of competency and wisdom. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 to12 with a broad range of personalities, and I am very skilled in adjusting my methods of teaching and interaction to respond to the child's needs. I am very...
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Hi there! I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years now, and have experience working with children ages 3 months-12 yrs. I really enjoy doing arts and crafts and playing outside with the kids. However, I also enjoy sitting down and helping the kiddos with their homework. I have experience working with foster children and...
Care Member says "Celena is amazing and our kids love her! She is very hands on; from playing games, taking walks, reading books, and so much more. Celena is...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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My name is Mariia. I am a responsible, reliable, trustworthy and loving caregiver with 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience.
I am very friendly and outgoing person, passionate about my work. I truly believe I can be a great friend for your kids and a home helper for you.
You can always ask me for light housekeeping...
Susan P. says "Mariia has babysat for my 6 year-old son twice now. She is very good about keeping in contact before and during her babysitting job, punctual, and...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I grew up in a very large family with many children around. I started babysitting at 11 years old working with family members, church members, and neighbors. I worked consistently on babysitting until I was 17 years old, which is when I got my first full-time nanny job. Since then I have worked with many families in Australia,...
Tony P. says "We have three little girls (5, 7, and 9) and Sara has already been able to help us out a couple times this week! She's been great and the girls really love...
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Hello! My name is Kailey and I am currently a paramedic student, I graduate 6/29/26. I have worked as an EMT for 4 years, and prior to that I nannied for 3 years. I am the oldest of 3 siblings, my first brother was born when I was 12. My siblings are now 11, 8 and 3. I have helped with their care throughout the entirety of their...
Kristina M. says "Kailey is absolutely amazing! She watched my kids and cared for them as if they were some of her own! She works around your schedule. My kids absolutely...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I have been babysitting/nannying children for the past 14 years from newborns to 14 years of age. My experience includes caring for children in their home for various families, summer camp counseling, and volunteering in the nursery on Sunday mornings. I love outdoor activities, crafts, and reading with the kids I provide care...
Nick And Meg A. says "Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi families!
I've been a career nanny/ household manager for 11 years with a college background in Early Childhood Education. I'd love to find a long term position with a family I can grow with. I look forward to hearing from you!
Katie S. says "Jordan has been a nanny for our kids for the past six months. As a photographer, I work both outside and inside the home, but mainly in the office or...
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I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Alexandria S. says "I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Antioch, IL
Nannies in Antioch, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Martha P.
We’ve been incredibly fortunate to have Martha as our nanny! She’s consistently punctual and reliable which is so important to us with two...
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Hannah T.
Hannah is really great! Our 2 girls really enjoy when Hannah watches them! The girls say she is nice and fun! She is very easy going,...
- Ashley T.
Betty P.
Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality.
- Susan T.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Antioch, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Antioch, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Antioch, IL is around $18.50 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Antioch, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Antioch, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Antioch, IL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 8 nannies in Antioch, IL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Antioch, IL?
Families in Antioch, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Antioch, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Antioch, IL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Antioch, IL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
