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Rebecca P. says "Rebecca is professional, dependable, honest, and trustworthy. She excels in her attention to detail and communication skills. She goes above and beyond...
Naba Z. says "Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my...
Sadie D. says "Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to anyone."
Whitney T. says "Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a...
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...
Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."
Krystal T. says "My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her...
Nyemarie M. says "Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I...
Abigail G. says "Regan truly loves children and knows how to take care of them. I have observed her in multiple settings and have been very impressed with her ability to...
Chana H. says "Mwaka came into our lives when i was returning to work from my maternity leave. My son was born premature and so daycare was not an option for us at the...
Stephanie R. says "Jackie has quickly become another member of our household! She takes charge and ensures things are taken care of when we can't be home. She has...
Lauren G. says "We interviewed Julieann for a part-time nanny position and she was on time, very professional with resume and references in hand, and very friendly. She...
Anna U. says "Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him...
Sue H. says "Joanna has helped me with my family for the past nine months. She is professional, reliable, punctual, energetic, and very loving with my kids. Each day she...
Erin G. says "Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Modupe C. says "Alpha was just amazing! She was always on time and courteous and kind to my young kids. She is meticulous at cleaning and is such a hard worker! She...
Care Member says "It was a privilege to employ Diana as our son’s nanny for over two years. Diana was a hardworking, reliable, and loving caregiver to our son since he...
Mallori M. says "We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."
Fabienne M. says "Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026
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The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Itasca, IL is around $18.57 as of May, 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 Itasca, IL.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Itasca, 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 7 nannies in Itasca, 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.
Families in Itasca, 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.
When interviewing a nanny in Itasca, 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.
When choosing a nanny in Itasca, 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.
Yes, many nannies in Itasca, 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.