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Nancy H.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 15 years of baby-sitting/nanny experience. I have worked with kids of ages 3 months to 9- years-old. I enjoyed caring for kids and I am very responsible with them.

Blake L. says "Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is kind and smart,...

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Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...

Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."

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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a currently a preschool teacher in Chicago Public Schools at a school on the South West side of the city, but I have experience with all age groups from teaching, working at early childhood programs, nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and tutoring.
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Full-Time Nanny

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...

Carolyn O. says "I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August,...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Dear parents, *Full Time Nanny* As a dependable, flexible nanny 7+ years of experience, . I'm proud to share that I have received excellent recommendation letters from 100% of my past employers, having worked as a FT & Temporary nanny for multiple families. It would be wonderful to apply my abilities and expertise to keeping...

Sunghee C. says "Raquel is an excellent babysitter and we will definitely hire her again. She is friendly and warm person, and she engaged well with our 2.5yr old as soon...

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Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a 37-year-old nanny born and raised in Chicago and have been in childcare since the age of 13. I began working as a day care assistant and became a full-time career nanny at the age of 18. I have 19 years of professional nanny experience working with children ages 1mth-13 years, experience in junior counseling, and daycare...

Megan O. says "We interviewed her and she showed up several minutes early for her interview and in a complete downpour! I was sincerely impressed by her calm,...

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Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process. I am academically trained in child development (all...

Lindsay L. says "I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire...

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Fun, Creative Sitter & Love Kids

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Morgan, I have over 6 years of experience with children from 1-14yrs old. My background is in nannying, and I'm also a licensed esthetician! I have experience in schools as a paraprofessional as well! Nurturing children and watching them grow is one of my favorite things to see. I've learned the importance of...

Jeremy L. says "Need a five-star sitter? Morgan is outstanding. She engaged with my two boys from the start, and they really liked her. She was early for her...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I am a former daycare teacher of 15+ years and have an early childhood education degree from DePaul University. I have a clean driving record, and I'm CPR certified. I enjoy children of all ages and have been a nanny for newborns to 10 years. I love going to the park and spending time outside. I also enjoy reading,...

Beth D. says "Donna has cared for our two boys and in a very short time had become such a part of our family. My kids are always looking forward to the days when Donna...

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Patient and Loving Caregiver Available

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! I am a former preschool teacher turned nanny. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology (with a concentration in human development) from DePaul University. I have cared for children ages 0 - 12. I'm all about getting creative with children and I believe caregiving is all about fostering children's growth through...

Alicia H. says "Sandy was wonderful with my 5 year old son who is on the Autism spectrum. She brought a craft to work on with him in order to connect right away. She...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mia. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and counseling and have over 7 years of early childhood education experience. I would describe myself as a hardworking, compassionate, and energetic individual. I have been a full-time and part-time nanny for over 6 years. In addition to being a nanny, I have also...

David P. says "I highly recommend Mia as a nanny. She was reliable, responsible, and had the most amazing bond with our 6 month old baby boy. Mia worked for us while we...

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Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...

Maggie G. says "I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter...

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Full-Time Nanny Available

Clarendon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Rima and I currently live in Clarendon Hills. I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have been working with kids for almost 30 years. I worked as a Preschool Teacher for 13 years in Lithuania (1985-1998). After moving to the United States in 1998 I cared for children in 4 different families over the last 16...

Ramute B. says "Rima is my old friend and I know her for 16 years.She is kind,positive,trustworthy,hardworking,loving and very patient.she is really good with...

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Part-Time Nanny + Babysitter

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I am also CPR and First-Aid certified. As for me personally-I love cooking, walking everywhere with my dogs, going to museums,...

Kerry C. says "Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry about being late...

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Jackie's Child Care Profile

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I love working with children. I have been a nanny for some years now. Last family I worked with was about a year ago. I was with them for about 6 years. Unfortunately both girls are in school now and out time together has came to an end. I will for ever cherish our time together as we become family. I took some time off but now...

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...

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Enthusiastic And Flexible Babysitter/nanny!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!

Lee J. says "Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with...

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Energetic Nanny

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! I have been a full-time nanny for about 15 years now. My experience is from premature babies to middle school-aged kids, also kids with special needs. I am very patient and a loving person. Love to be outdoors, doing activities, singing, reading and dancing with kids. I have my own car willing to use to transport kids...

Erik W. says "Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam was great."

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Fun And Energetic Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience as a sitter/nanny. I can help with household needs while prioritizing the care of your child(ren). Communication is key with me, I love having families be open with me and visa-versa. A goal of mine is bonding with the children and family to create a comfortable relationship for everyone, and ensure...

Amanda W. says "Courtney is truly a blessing! She was the first non family member I trusted to care for my young son. She can handle multiple children at one time. She is...

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Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I am an early career school psychologist. Additionally, I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and have dedicated my school and work life to bettering...

Erik M. says "Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of...

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Part Time Nanny

Hickory Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 32 yrs old . I have 11+ yrs of nannying experience with kids of all ages. I'm also a mom of two boys a 12yr old and 3 yr old. I'm looking for a family that I can be a blessing to by providing the best child care. I find it very rewarding working in the child care field, and I enjoy helping...

Kate P. says "Sarah was kind enough to help our family out while transitioning our childcare. Because Sarah was unable to work full time due to a previous commitment she...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL

Nannies in Lyons, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Nancy H.

Nancy has been with us since my son was 5 months old. She has been an amazing addition to our family and we absolutely love her. My son is...

- Blake L.

Rose B.

Wonderful girl and kids love her.

- Dawn S.

Magdalena D.

I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August,...

- Carolyn O.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lyons, IL

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lyons, IL is around $30.00 as of March, 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 Lyons, IL.

There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lyons, 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 1 nannies in Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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.

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