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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Margaret D. says "Jill worked for us full-time from November 2018 to May 2022. Upon hiring her, we could immediately tell that we could trust her to care for our two...
Swimming supervision
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meal prep
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I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Care Member says "She is skilled, reliable, trustworthy, warm and kind"
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I am a 34-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I used to nanny full time (and I still babysit occasionally) but for the last 3 years I've been helping families who need another hand! I can help with laundry, errands, running the dishwasher. And I also help...
Michelle L. says "Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
My name is Abby-I am a licensed social worker, trained in play therapy, with a concentration on working with children and families! Prior to my master's, I worked for three years at a youth organization, specializing in education, social and, emotional growth with middle school-aged youth. Throughout, I have been a caregiver for...
Mary Beth M. says "We are so incredibly grateful for Abby! Abby started nannying for us when my daughter was 6-months old. Abby has a very gentle, warm style with...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
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light cleaning
My name is Carla and I am 26 years old. I grew up in Munich, Germany. I have been working full time as a nanny for 5 years and have babysat since the age of 14. I am kind, fun, patient, loving and responsible. I am always in a good mood, my friends call me ,, sunshine" as a nickname. I have more than 10 years of experience with...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi Families! My name is Claudia, I consider myself as an caring, reliable, and passionate nanny, I enjoy being out and about in little adventures, I enjoy making crafts, baking and playing with the little ones.
I have 7+ years of experience Nannying, have my own car, I'm also fully vaccinated.
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Julia, a reliable and caring nanny with over 3 years of experience working with children of different ages. I've worked as a teacher assistant, babysitter, and nanny, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids.
I love planning activities like walks, trips to the park, library visits, arts...
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I have spent my entire career working with children in a variety of settings, including daycare and nanny positions. As a nanny, I typically began when their children were infants until school started
After earning my degree, I worked as a foster care caseworker, I received extensive training in trauma-informed care. In this...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi families! My name is Rattanaporn, but you can call me Lily . I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny position (40-45 hours per week).
I have over 10 years of experience as a full-time nanny in the United States, caring for infants, toddlers, and children. I truly love being around kids and bring lots of positive energy...
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Hello everyone!
I am currently 26 years old. I have 12 years of experience. I have been a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, site director, program director. I am in school to be a social worker. I have experience working with all kinds of special needs as a I was a program director for a special needs program. I am CPR...
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Hi! I am Vivian and I am a student at CU Boulder majoring in Psychology and minoring in Business. I am from Chicago and I have over 5 years of childcare experience and learning across multiple different roles. I have been frequently babysitting since I was 13, nannied for children with special needs, been an overnight camp...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
ALOHA Parents :) "Mary Poppins Nanny" here!!! I'm a caring, dependable childcare provider with over 18 years of experienced with children from newborns through school age. Also experienced with twins! I support families by providing reliable, high quality care (high quality care is my passion). I bring a friendly and...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
My favorite part of being an au pair or nanny is the strong connection you establish with the children through the time and moments shared together. The love you receive from them daily and their sweetness is the most beautiful way they express gratitude for your work as an au pair.
I consider myself a responsible,...
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Highly Experienced Nanny & Former Lead Pediatric Medical Assistant
About Me:
Hello! My name is Viktoriia, and I am a dedicated childcare provider with a strong professional background in pediatric healthcare. Before transitioning into full-time childcare, I served as a Lead Medical Assistant in Pediatrics. This experience...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a mom of three wonderful kids who will all be at summer camp this year, and during the school year I work as a special education teacher. I grew up in the area, attended New Trier, and now live in Riverwoods with my family.
Working with children has always been a huge part of my life, both personally and professionally....
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I am an experienced postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, nanny and early childhood educator. I have dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background includes working in the private homes of families as well as teaching and leadership roles in quality early childhood...
Jacki R. says "Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and...
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Asma and I have had over 20 years of experience. I worked at a school for 8 years and have been a nanny now for over 15 years. I love children and enjoy having them experience amazing opportunities. Anyone who works with children knows the joy of helping kids to find themselves, the pride in being a part of the...
Frances C. says "Responded to my inquiry in a timely fashion. Has accepted a position and no longer available. Hopefully this saves those searching for care some time...
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- $20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
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light cleaning
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I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 30 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...
Care Member says "Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day. Highly...
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I have been working as a sitter/nanny since 2018 and am currently seeking a position as a sitter/nanny during the early morning/afternoon hours. I have availability between 5 a.m. -2 p.m. Thanks!
Over the years, I have held positions working with both preschool and school-age children as a babysitter, a nanny, a tutor in...
Courtney J. says "I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...
Kim K. says "We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Deerfield, IL
Nannies in Deerfield, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Jill K.
Jill worked for us full-time from November 2018 to May 2022. Upon hiring her, we could immediately tell that we could trust her to care for...
- Margaret D.
Mona M.
She is skilled, reliable, trustworthy, warm and kind
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Dana R.
Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their...
- Michelle L.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Deerfield, IL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Deerfield, IL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Deerfield, IL is around $23.93 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 Deerfield, IL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Deerfield, IL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Deerfield, 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 15 nannies in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, IL?
Families in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, 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.
