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Clare W.

Full-time Nanny With Diabetic Care Experience

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Pleasure to meet you! I am searching for a family that is in need of child care in the Chicagoland area. I love children of all ages and also have experience helping with special needs kids. I am happy to help with any tasks including school pick-up/drop-off, extracurriculars, errands, homework, meal prep, cleaning, laundry...

Care Member says "Clare is extremely caring! Attentive, energetic, engaging, kind, and responsible. Any family would be lucky to have her care after their loved ones no...

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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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Aricela A.

Experienced Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$21/hr
18 years experience
I have decades of experience caring for little ones and excellent references. I enjoy being a nanny, helping with all things childcare and light household chores like laundry.
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Barbara C.

Mature Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I am looking for a full time job as a nanny or babysitter. I love to take care of newborns. During my home care work from 2002 I was a caregiver for elderly and children. I have references upon request.
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Jeanette V.

Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, I have experience in being a nanny for 10+yrs. I have worked with children aging from 0-12. Skilled in infant and toddlers and school age kids. I can also help in light house keeping, household management, fun educational activities, and comfortable with Pets. I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for...
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Sandra G.

Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there, I have worked with families for 20+ years. I have great experience and references and just looking to join and grow with a new family.
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Aricela A.

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

Waukegan, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Hunter T.

Professional Nanny/Household Manager

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I have been a professional nanny for 10 years and I have a 3-year-old daughter. The ages I have worked with are newborn to 10 years old, with extensive newborn experience. I have done date night sitting for dozens of families. I love doing arts and crafts with the children, as well as being outdoors and going swimming. I am very...
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Maria M.

Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Responsible babysitter with 8 + years of experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer and winter breaks. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all the children I care for.
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Kimberly S.

Registered Behavior Therapist, Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have over 20 of experience caring for children with disabilities. I worked as a case worker, counselor and a teacher. I have a certification to work with children with behavioral problems. I live in a Skokie Illinois
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Maria A.

Fun Responsible Nanny!!

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi families, my name is Maria I'm 33 years old and I live in Waukegan. I'm a mom of two boys and I have 11 years of nanny experience. I really love to work with children and I really enjoy the time I spend with them. I can help with the children meal prep and children's laundry as well with light housekeeping. I'm bilingual, I'm...
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Cathleen M.

Sitter/Nanny/Teacher

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have over 35 years experience working with children birth to 12 years old. I have an A. A in Early childhood and M. A. in Elementary Education and am certified in Illinois. I look forward to working with you and your children.
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Vanessa G.

FT Nanny Available

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. As a high school student, I worked as a babysitter part-time and as a camp counselor during summer breaks. . I have learned to prioritize, multitask, and organize multiple schedules. Attention to detail is key. I love learning new activities and crafts to keep children...
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Liana H.

Heart Filled Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi family! I am a certified head teacher at an in-home daycare with extensive care for children of ages 0-4 years old. I'm patient, nurturing, and super adventurous! I love the company of children and to be able to grow at every stage of their lives, fills my heart. I enjoy long walks, family time, and reading. I have about 4...
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Lily G.

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with a strong background in child development and over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I've worked in private homes where I provided a safe, structured, and engaging environment for children while also supporting busy families with...
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Cristina R.

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Cristina and I'm an energetic, creative 30-year-old. I went to Florida International University for education and quickly learned that though I loved child development, the teaching route wasn't for me and decided to finish with a Bachelor's in English with a handful of student teaching credits under As a nanny,...
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Yvette S.

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Dedicated, nurturing and creative babysitter/nanny, with more than 7 years experience caring for children ages 0 months to preteens with multi-families. I am passionate about creating a safe nurturing, fun environment for the children and their families. I am adaptable and skilled in managing different needs, personalities and...
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Lia J.

Energetic And Fun Sitter Looking For Summer Work

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Lia. I am 20 years old and looking for a summer nanny position. I have had about 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying children of all ages. I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver with a genuine love for children. I pride myself in creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment for those I care for. Whether...
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Jacqueline S.

A Fun Summer!

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm looking to find a family to nanny for over the summer! I worked at a daycare for two and a half years while completing my undergraduate degree and love it. Now, I'm working at a high school as a teachers assistant and am completely my masters degree in counseling with a goal to become a pediatric therapist. I am...
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Rebecca E.

Fun Friendly Sitter

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I haven't had experience in recent years while finishing my degree, but was a nanny prior for a few years. Very comfortable with older kids and helping with homework. I can help with carpooling, errands, household tasks and am willing to accompany on travel.
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.64/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

FAQs for finding nannies in Waukegan, IL

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Waukegan, IL is as of is $20.64 per hour as of June, 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 22 in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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