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Katherine K.

Highland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I have 3 years of full-time nanny experience, and have babysat for countless families. I have also worked as a camp counselor and tutored at Kumon. I'm very patient and responsible with kids, safety is my number one priority.

Kristen S. says "We feel so lucky to have been able to have Kara as part of our family. It is so bittersweet losing her. We were so sad that she was leaving our family...

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Miglena S.

Experienced Nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Miglena. I am available between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. M-F with some flexibility and availability on weekends. I have a passion for babies and young children. I have over 20 years of full time nanny experience and excellent references. I am very dependable and have a reliable car.
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Dena D.

Professional Fun Nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a hard working, nanny, household manager with years of experience. I owned and operated my own childcare center, licensed for 75 children for 16 years. I have worked with just about every kind of child. I'm very organized, respectful, punctual, and children and parents love me. I have moved out of Wisconsin, and am living in...
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Micaela A.

nanny

Highland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi families! I'm Mica, 26, and currently living in Highland Park. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 10 years old. I started working as a summer nanny at 16, then spent a year as an au pair and worked as a full-time nanny afterward. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and I love creating a fun,...
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Jessica H.

Fun-loving And Compassionate Girl With 6 Years Of Experience Looking For Family In Need Of Nanny!

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jess, and I am a 23-year-old artist residing in Logan Square. I have 6 years of child care experience and I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have a wide range of time and experience caring for children, mainly due to growing up in a home daycare ran by my mother for children ages 10 weeks - 6 years old. I...
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Melissa D.

Experienced Nanny/House Manager

Highland Park, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a compassionate nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My focus is on creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where kids can thrive emotionally and mentally. Whether preparing meals, organizing activities, or managing naps, I handle each task with care, always following...
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Giselle V.

Bilingual Nanny Certified CPR And First Aid Training

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm seeking the opportunity to work with a family to help manage the needs of their children while offering a warm and welcoming environment for them to learn and grow. My experience comes from babysitting for friends, and family. I'm the oldest sibling and that alone comes with many responsibilities. From changing...
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Ale R.

Highland Park, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Currently working as a nanny with more than 3 years of experience, I have a first aid certificate, training with children and lifeguard certificate. I am a good driver and a very responsible person, I am very funny and I am sure that your children will feel safe with me!
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Lindsey S.

Highland Park, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Lindsey and I am a recent college graduate from Michigan State University. I have always had a passion for kids, and have babysat/nannied since my teenage years. I have experience with newborns all the way to pre teens. I would love to help out some families while I explore my post-grad life, so please...
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Cristal V.

Highland Park, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Cristal and I am looking for a full-time nanny position as the wonderful girl I watch transitions to school. I have 7 years of experience with all ages from 3 months to 7 years old. I am looking for Monday to Friday days, 34-40 hours a week. Excellent references, safe and responsible driver, CPR certified. I...
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Jessica S.

Highland Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am looking to nanny/babysit as needed. I've been babysitting/working with kids in various capacities for about 15 years. In addition to babysitting, I have worked at a children's museum and children's community theater. I am also a volunteer for a camp that hosts kids 5-17. I love arts and crafts, going on walks/ being...
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Marcia J.

Fun, Loving Young Grandmother Daycare Provider

Highland Park, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I live on the Northshore in Highland Park. I love children, doing crafts, building puzzles, going to the park, playing games that challenge one's mind. I have raised three boys on my own since the youngest was two and was able to hold a full time...
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Zoe S.

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Zoe and I'm 18 years old, going into my freshman year of college. I'm home for the summer and looking for babysitting/nannying jobs for the month of July and part of August as I am available most days from morning-afternoon. I currently work part-time at the childcare center in Midtown Athletic Club and...
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Kristen L.

Experienced Mother Of 4

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable and fun I like working with kids because it's the most important thing you can do for them and the future. I'm looking for a job that values me and my skills, is consistent in communicating and who is ready to welcome a loving nanny into their family. I started working with...
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Veronica O.

Highland Park, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello Families! My name is Veronica. I'm 25 years old and I from Argentina. I have great experience in the field of childcare. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I have been working as a nanny for almost 5 years (last 2 years as an Au pair). I'm a Spanish native...
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Neena T.

Part - Time Babysitter

Highland Park, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Neena. and I am 20 years old. I am graduated from Highland Park High School and now am currently in college. I love to be outdoors, play soccer, and dance! I have been nannying/babysitting ages newborn-14 years old for about 6-7 years now. I also used to be a lifeguard for the park district of highland park and...
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Shaundra M.

Summer Nanny- Part Time (Possible Full-Time)

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked as a long-term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities. Strengths: -Instilling the importance of mindfulness, love and kindness to everyone -Communication -Positive reinforcement -Instruction through play -E-learning and select home school activities (Keep kids on task...

Laura G. says "Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to handle our...

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Lorena H.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi , I'm very patient and very hardworking. I working as a nanny for more them 10 years. I was working with a wonderful family for 6 years. With all skills , I have the capacitation and responsibility to take care of children.

Suzy D. says "Lorena was fantastic! She easily kept my kiddo engaged and was happy to play his favorite games and do fun crafts together. I'll definitely invite her back....

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Niaja L.

Nanny

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello I have 4 years of experience in childcare ranging from children from 6 months to 15years old. I was a lead daycare teacher assistant , I helped train employees when they first started, them the priority of childcare safety. I'm 21 years old. I absolutely adore working with children which is why I'm looking for a...

Care Member says "I had the pleasure of having Niaja as our nanny for the past six months, and she has been absolutely wonderful. Niaja is incredibly reliable, always...

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, IL

Nannies in Highland Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Katherine K.

We feel so lucky to have been able to have Kara as part of our family. It is so bittersweet losing her. We were so sad that she was leaving...

- Kristen S.

Shaundra M.

Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to...

- Laura G.

Lorena H.

Lorena was fantastic! She easily kept my kiddo engaged and was happy to play his favorite games and do fun crafts together. I'll definitely...

- Suzy D.

FAQs for finding nannies in Highland Park, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Highland Park, IL is as of is $21.25 per hour as of August, 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 16 in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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