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Kira L.

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I lost my job back in 2020 while on maternity leave due to covid. I have been home with my now 16, 13, 11 and 3-year-old. I also, just temporarily nannied for a family out of Libertyville. I was with them from August 2022 to February 2023. I love taking care of children and helping families feel safe in knowing their children...

Tracie S. says "Kira is very attentive, spot on about detail, very loving and giving. Always doing fun activities. All around a one of a kind person."

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Audrey R.

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
With over 10 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children from newborns to age 12. My journey as a nanny began with a deep love for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving environment. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including...

Alicia S. says "Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :) "

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Lilia C.

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, My name is Lily, I'm a bilingual nanny. I have 10 years experience taking care of baby's and toddlers. I love to read to them take them for walks, library, play with them and most important give them all the love and attention they need. I am highly dependable and responsible and I have excellent references.

Lisa S. says "Lily was our nanny for my baby and two-year-old and she was absolutely wonderful with the boys. She is responsible kind loving and a very hard worker. We...

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Sara S.

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter Position

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Sara and I'm a full-time career nanny! I am looking for a date-night family and I'm hoping I can fill that role for you! I have 7 years of childcare experience with children between the ages of 6-weeks to 14 years old. I am Covid, flu, and Tdap vaccinated. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have my own transportation...

Care Member says "We have hired Sara several times to help with our baby and four year old. She does a great job and our kids love her! She is energetic and very...

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Sydney W.

Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

Great Lakes, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...

Care Member says "Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles...

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Emily H.

Zion, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday. I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family. I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...

Laura W. says "Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."

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Esperanza C.

My Experience With Children

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a nanny for 20 years working with newborns, toddlers, and teens. I also have experience with newborn triplets and newborn twins. Great recommendations lettes.

Care Member says "Pery is absolutely amazing! Pery was able to jump in last minute when I needed help for the holidays. I am having her come weekly now and she is a...

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Martha P.

Fun , Energetic And Love To Read. Specially To Little Ones.

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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....

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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Aricela A.

Experienced, Dependable, Trustworthy Nanny - 10 Years With Same Family!

Waukegan, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I was nanny to the same wonderful Vernon Hills family for 10 years helping to raise 3 beautiful children. I began when the oldest was 3 months old. These kids are like my own grandchildren and I love them very much. Once the kids were in school full time last year, I took a new nanny position with a nice family in Highland Park...
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Donyel H.

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...

Maria G. says "Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's...

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Hannah T.

Nanny And Babysitter

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

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Kailey L.

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Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kailey and I'm an EMT at Superior as well as on a local Fire Department. I am currently about to be in Paramedic School (Beginning in August), and work night shifts in the meantime. I have nannied for various families since 2019, with most of my experience amping up during Covid. When covid first hit, I was a...

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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Roseleen B.

Lake Villa, IL

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a lot of experience when it comes to children and of all ages. I have worked with newborns up to preteens/teenagers. I also have a 9-year-old daughter of my own, so lots of experience across the board. I have been nannying for various families for the last 15 years with all different age ranges. I am 36 years old and very...

Heather H. says "We used Rosie as a backup nanny several times in June-July 2018. She was good with the kids (3) and a safe driver to activities. She arrived on time...

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Viviana G.

Viviana - A Glimpse Into My Life And Assisting With Yours :)

Round Lake, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! I am a young, single mom of 4. My first child was at a very young age, with high functioning autism so that definitely brought a different dynamic of parenting at that time of my life. She is now in high school. I also have a son in high school as well as two toddler girls in PreK. During my 20s, I nanny'ed for...
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Marnee H.

Occasional Babysitter

Grayslake, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Marnee, and I am a 22-year-old female. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and worked as a nanny when I was 19. I come from a family of early childhood education teachers, and absolutely adore kids. At this time, I am not a nanny but I continue to babysit every weekend for multiple families from ages 2 months-9...
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Kaitlin S.

Fun And Energetic Nanny

Lake Villa, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi There! Thank you so much for taking the time to visit my profile! My name is Kaitlin and I am a 26-year-old licensed teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood - Middle Childhood Education. I am a very energetic, fun loving, child-oriented nanny with a great passion for the care, education, and nurture of young...
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Destiny J.

Full Time Mommy Looking To Nanny

Antioch, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Grace D.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lake Bluff, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Grace and I am an elite nanny who would be the perfect addition to your family. I have a vast amount of experience working with children in all capacities. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, a year of nanny experience, and over 7 years working professionally with kids. These roles included being a daycare...
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Kristen P.

Part Time Care Giver - Looking For Nanny On Fridays

Grayslake, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a fully vaccinated special education teacher who specializes in behavior! I am looking for a family who needs a nanny over the summer. I am a very outdoorsy person. I enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking and just generally being outside as much as possible. I also like to do crafts and create. I am willing to tutor if needed and...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.72/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.2

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

Nannies in Gurnee, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Kira L.

Kira is very attentive, spot on about detail, very loving and giving. Always doing fun activities. All around a one of a kind person.

- Tracie S.

Audrey R.

Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :)

- Alicia S.

Lilia C.

Lily was our nanny for my baby and two-year-old and she was absolutely wonderful with the boys. She is responsible kind loving and a very...

- Lisa S.

FAQs for finding nannies in Gurnee, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Gurnee, IL is as of is $19.72 per hour as of November, 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 18 in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee 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 Gurnee, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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