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60 nannies are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Wauconda, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey parents! My name is Aleah. I am on the hunt for an amazing nanny family! I have my degree in Early Childhood.
I am a fun, loving, energetic, and silly gal. have been working with kids of all ages (from newborn-12) since I was 13 years old. I have found it to be my passion! It brings me so much joy. I have my own...
Aleah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Our two boys, aged 4 and 5, had a great time with Aleah! They look forward to seeing her again, as do Mommy and I... This was our first babysitter outside of extended family, and Aleah did an amazing job making us feel comfortable and secure with her looking...
Steven L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal.
I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Maya, I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated school and am looking for a part time nanny job. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a full time nanny for about 3 years now.
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...
Nathaly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
6 years of experience between two families. 2008-2010, I was a part-time with a family in St. Charles caring for two children ages 3 and 8 when I started. Responsible for preparing healthy meals, laundry, keeping house tidy. I have organized arts & crafts projects and learning and reading activities. I walked to parks and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina was one of my mother's caregivers. She was always punctual and responsible. But, best of all she was a loving, caring companion to my mother. She was responsible for providing meds on time, keeping my mother safe, clean and entertained. She helped bath and...
Jena A.
3.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 19 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dawn is always on time if not early. She was great with our son and he always got excited to see her. She is very interactive and tracks all activities throughout the day. Would definitely recommend her!"
Amanda A.
Rebecca B.
Island Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "
Matthew S.
Carrie R.
Palatine, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Of 15 Years Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Position!
3.7
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 18 years. I specialize in newborn twins. I took care of twins with 5 different families. I also work with toddlers and school aged children. I have taken all the childcare courses in high school and I have my masters in education but will remain a nanny with my degree I have the background of education to...
Carrie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie is very warm and energetic. My kids had a great time playing board games. She was very calm with with my kids. I would recommend her to a friend. "
Kevin And Kelly S.
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also...
Emily V.
Jade D.
Palatine, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old. My passion for children is undeniable as I've been babysitting for 12 years; children between the ages of 3 months - 12 years old and was a full time nanny for 3 years. I currently work full time Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. so I'm primarily available on weekends. Cooking/cleaning is no problem for me.
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is really scary having someone watch your child. I am so happy I found Jade because she has been so wonderful with my son. She has great patience! I can't get any other person because my son only will let Jade watch him. I would definitely recommend her. "
Janine J.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College.
I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...
Heather B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for the last 22 years for two different families. I'm a very loving person and love being with children. I love the outdoors, going for walks, bike riding, and swimming with the kids. I'm good with all age children. lookimg forward to find a family i could help, Thanks!
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She worked with our family for 10+ years and we consider her family. She cared for our 3 children as if they were her own... extremely dependable, thoughtful, caring and sweet- our family knew we could always count on her. She was always...
Adrienne S.
Tatyana P.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 18 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...
Tatyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tatyana watches our 2.5 year old son who is on the spectrum twice per week and she has been wonderful with him. She takes him on walks and goes outside when weather permits, she plays with him indoors and is good about limiting screen time. We would definitely hire...
Agni K.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tegan and I am 29 years old! I come from a very large family and have always loved spending time with kids. I have 10 years of nanny experience and have loved every family I've worked for as my own. I have worked with children from newborn age to 12 years old. I love helping kids learn and grow to their full...
Tegan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tegan is wonderful with children. We had her for years from when my youngest was only 12 weeks old. She's warm, empathetic, sweet, and loving. She was always on time and responsible. She was a very careful driver with the kids in the car. I would recommend her for...
Michelle L.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years and have 20+ years of babysitting experience for families of up to 5 children, ages birth to 12. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and comfortable with pets. I also am able to do light housework, laundry, cooking, and errand running. I love spending time with kids and...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when...
Robin H.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Therese! I've had the pleasure of being a nanny for 14 yrs. I worked w/multiple families long-term & created personal & lasting relationships. I have my assoc. in ECE, have over 3 years of exp. in daycare. I'm passionate & professional. I'm reliable, patient, educated & diligent. I've been working for a family w/4 young...
Therese can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Therese is a fantastic nanny! She is kind, organized, and patient. She is a strong multitask who always puts the needs and well being of the kids first. I always feel my kids are safe and having fun with Therese. Whatever family she works for is lucky to have...
Pam L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. I've worked with two lovely sisters the last two years as a mother's helper/part time nanny.
My attitude with children is the same as it is to everyone. Love...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and...
Zachary W.
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen looked after my 3 children ages 4, 6, and 8 for 2 weeks while they were in between schools. She was not just on time but early every single day. Karen jumps in and helps immediately without any direction, which was useful in our chaotic house! She is sweet...
Sonja B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Aleah V.
5.0
Our two boys, aged 4 and 5, had a great time with Aleah! They look forward to seeing her again, as do Mommy and I... This was our first babysitter outside of extended family, and Aleah did an amazing job making us feel comfortable and secure with her looking after the boys.
- Steven L.
Carli H.
5.0
Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
Maya C.
5.0
I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat about the kids and anything they might...
- Nathaly R.
Katarzyna C.
5.0
Kat is a fantastic caregiver. She goes above and beyond in her role as a caregiver. She cared for my mother who suffers from dementia. Kat goes out of way to make the family and person she is caring for feel at ease. She is attentive, hardworking, has great communication and is very easy to work...
- Caitlin K.
Dawn C.
5.0
Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her.
- Shannon C.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Wauconda, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Wauconda, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Wauconda, IL is as of is $20.18 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Wauconda, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Wauconda, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Wauconda 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 Wauconda, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.