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May D.

Nanny/Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I got married 10 years ago. I'm a mom of 4 kids. 17-year-old, 9, 8 and 5-year-old. I attended College, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher. I completed one year of college. My passion in life is children. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience from previous babysitting jobs, as well...

Suha Z. says "Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible"

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Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...

Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."

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Experience Is My Middle Name!

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...

Scotti O. says "The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning."

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Empathy Is My Accomplice.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, I have completed an Associate's Degree in Human Services at Harper College. I am gradually working on my undergraduate degree for Applied Behavioural Science at National Louis University. In the meantime, I enjoy working as a nanny. I enjoy helping children grow in their developing stages and making a positive impact in...

Monica F. says "She's a very patient and kind person. Has a heart of gold."

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Love Of Children And Enthusiastic

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello! I'm excited to introduce myself as a potential nanny for your family. I'm available to start full-time and have a flexible schedule until February 3rd, when I begin flight dispatch school. My classes are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 PM, so I'm available to nanny after that. I come...

Chrizzy C. says "Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities...

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Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am currently working at a special needs high-school full time. I am only available for after school typically, date nights, and some weekends. I would be available for summers for a full time position if you are looking for that. My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood....

Care Member says "Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore...

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Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Fe with 17 years of experience, providing exceptional care for babies and kids. Adapt at children's daily schedules, including meals, school and recreational activities. I am proficient in communicating and have ability to assist children with school work. My first employer on 2008 to mid of 2010 has two kids both...

Alain C. says "She's very dependable, responsible, honest and courteous. I found her self motivated, punctual. I can say with all honesty that she have shown integrity...

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Experienced Nanny And Teachers Assistant

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
-Nanny for a family with 3 children (3mo-11 yo) for 3 years. -TA at a Daycare (infants-12 years old) For 2 years. Great driving record and plenty of experience!
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Caring, Reliable, Friendly And Fun Nanny/sitter!!!

Des Plaines, IL

from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny and sitter. I have been taking care of children from newborns up to 5, 6 years old. I am very friendly, caring, always on time, and fun sitter with many ideas of creative, engaging games. I can help with light housekeeping, and errands. I have been working lately mostly for Park...
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nanny

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm looking for a nanny position beginning July 24! Would love a full time position with a guaranteed 40hrs a week. I've always relished the opportunity to nurture children's growth, and being a childcare provider allows me to do just that. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I've had the opportunity to work with the family for four years, but the little one is now in school. After that job, I started working as a housekeeper with a family of five in Glenview, but that comes to an end May 31. I am currently seeking a new nanny position. I'm a very caring and nurturing person who is family...
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Reliable, Experienced Nanny!

Des Plaines, IL

from
$28/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Dear parents, I have more than 20 years of experience as a Nanny/house manager. I have years of experience with newborns, toddlers and older kids. I truly enjoy working with children. I like to entertain them with stories, pretend play, crafts, parks and museums trips. I also enjoy creating homemade meals for and with the...
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Live In/Live Out Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

from
$19/hr
11 years experience
My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
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Nanny / Babysitter In Westchester County

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Taking care of children makes me really happy and satisfied. I do not have my own children yet but I really like to spend time playing with kids and just to look at their smily face. I have experience with taking care of newborns as well as todlers, that I gained during my nursing studies but also babysitting the kids of family...
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Part-time Babysitter/nanny Availabe

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have had many experiences with caring for younger children. All my life I took care of family members and fell in love with taking care of children. I have worked with babysitting twins that are 10 years old and an older brother that is 13. Although, these are older children, I still have an increasing amount of experience...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, friendly, patient I like working with kids because I like to build relationship, see them grow and help families I'm looking for a job that offers me stability, respect, future growth, good pay and benefits I started working with kids when I was in young age In my spare time, I...
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The Nanny You Need

Des Plaines, IL

2.3(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years in the field, I find immense joy in supporting families and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and imagination make playtime both educational...

Care Member says "I loved working with Anum she was a great help to have around. Full of energy, love and a positive attitude."

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Full-time Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am experienced bilingual caregiver who is reliable, patient, kind , and very well organized. I have experience with twins and can easily handle 3-4 kids at the same time. I have also experience with special needs kids. I am CPR and first aid certified, and I a state licensed EMR. I have degree in nursing and psychology. I do...
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Hard Working & Loyal! I Can Make My Schedule Flexible, Looking For A Part Time Job

Des Plaines, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My first family nannying for was with care. com! I worked with the family for 5 years, they were a lovely family with two boys! I took care of school drop off/pick up and after school activities. I did leave the family at the end of 2019 due to the kids getting older and then Covid hit, I had a lapse from nannying due to the...
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Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a non-smoking nanny with 14 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver. I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around animals. My...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.32/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Nannies in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

May D.

Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible

- Suha Z.

Judith D.

We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.

- Erica F.

Dalila P.

The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning.

- Scotti O.

FAQs for finding nannies in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Des Plaines, IL is as of is $20.32 per hour as of July, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 38 in Des Plaines, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Des Plaines through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Des Plaines, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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