Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find live-in nannies in Downers Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 live-in nannies are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 5 years

Live-in nannies in Downers Grove, IL

Daiva G.'s Photo

Daiva G.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

See profile

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi! I live in Downers Grove, and I'm looking for a nanny position. I have a nursing background from my home country, where I worked at a children's hospital. I have 10+ years of nanny experience, and have an expertise in working with newborns/infants and school-aged children. Child's happiness and safety is my number one...
Daiva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Andrea L.'s Photo

Andrea L.


Downers Grove, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Willowbrook

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Andrea and l have 12 years of experience in babysitting kids of all ages. I live in Downers Grove and l am looking for a part or full -time job. l am very active... love going to ZOO, playgrounds, swimming, library. Willing to help with cooking, light cleaning, laundry. Clean driving record and backround check.
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Andrea is a very warm and kind person and we enjoyed getting to know her. We interviewed her, checked background/references and were impressed. Our situation changed, so we weren't able to hire a nanny for our little one but we wanted to share our positive...

Ashley C.

Katie S.'s Photo

Katie S.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello my name is Katie and I am currently a freshman at the University of Alabama. I will be home for the summer and live in Downers Grove. I have a very flexible schedule and will be around during the week and for occasional date nights. I will have my own car so I will be available to drive kids anywhere that's needed. I have...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
My name is Martha , love outdoors, walk at the park , music , church . I speak Spanish and English, I am flexible, I do have experiences and great references . I live in Downers Grove. familiar with cities around , I have more then 12 years of experiences working as a nanny, I am single , love dogs !
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Catherine A.'s Photo

Catherine A.


Naperville, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position to Begin Anytime

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library (when everything was open). She's a good driver and has very good values. She is patient and can discipline in a...

Shivani K.

Shelby C.'s Photo

Shelby C.


Lombard, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Shelby is very interactive with my daughter who is 4. She's been watching her off and on since she was an infant. She's reliable and fun! My daughter LOVES her. If Shelby isn't available and I have to use someone else my daughter is always disappointed. Hope...

Karly J.

Nadia C.'s Photo

Nadia C.


Elmhurst, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant

4.3

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had Nadia watch our two kids for two weeks and I'd certainly call on her again if needed. She was wonderful with helping my son through 1st grade virtual learning in addition to helping my 3 yo with preschool type assignments. She played with the kids during...

Kelly A.

Jamie C.'s Photo

Jamie C.


Elmhurst, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Jamie's Bio

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and live in Elmwood Park, IL. For the past 3 years, I have worked in a self contained special education classroom working with pre schoolers and kindergartners. In March, our district went remote, so I have a little experience with virtual learning as well. I am currently in my 4th year of school to get my...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Jamie to take care of our 1 year old daughter. I would highly recommend Jamie to anyone! She's been doing a wonderful job, and my daughter gets the biggest smile on her face when Jamie comes to the door. Plus, she's dependable and punctual."

Sarah W.

Maria C.'s Photo

Maria C.


Addison, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Maria & live in Addison , with over 30 years of professional nanny experience : newborns-12y/o , with a wonderful loving personality . Mature , hard working , reliable , caring , patient , sincere , trustworthy & responsible . I enjoy teaching them the : colors , alphabet , numbers , songs , games . Love to go on...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed and did a trial week with Maria. She is very loving, personable and took Covid precautions seriously. However, she was not able to take the position due to a family member needing help. We think she would be fantastic for 3 month olds to 2 year olds!"

Sandeep D.

Kaylee R.'s Photo

Kaylee R.


La Grange, IL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Avaliable

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kaylee & I'm currently living in Lincoln Park & work in marketing full time. Before starting that career, I was a nanny for a family from the time the kids were 6 months and 2 years up until they were 4 and 6. I have been on Care for a year now and have worked with families long term that are away for the...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylee was great - sociable, reliable, timely and took great care of our 18 month old daughter. We would highly recommend!"

Andrew P.

Chelsea W.'s Photo

Chelsea W.


Elmhurst, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chelsea cares a lot about the children. She interacts and plays with them. She can juggle multiple children, drive them, feed meals, and manage your day to day schedule. "

Emily L.

Bethany S.'s Photo

Bethany S.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm Beth! I currently live in Naperville with my puppy. I have always had a passion in nannying, I've had about 3 different families who I developed strong relationships with. I'm very outgoing and creative, I love being out side and not afraid have some fun!
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Bethany has been a amazing nanny for both my kids. I highly recommend and give her a 5 star."

Naura T.

Hanah S.'s Photo

Hanah S.


Lombard, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very energetic person, with a bubbly personality. I love being active with kids like going to museums, park, and just having fun. I have experience with all ages from newborn and up. I love to expand the horizons on the kids lives and think outside the box of what to do and how to impact their lives in a good way.
Hanah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"We recently interviewed Hanah and found her to be delightful. The kids really enjoyed her and she would be an asset to any family. We ended up hiring someone who lived closer to us, but passing up Hanah was a hard decision. I would highly recommend her!"

Melissa S.

Alexandra L.'s Photo

Alexandra L.


Naperville, IL

$23-27/hr8 yrs exp

Career Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I have a CLEAR BACKGROUND Check & CLEAN DMV Im currently available for Occasional Care & Date Nights. I live in beautiful downtown Naperville & know the area well *My household is Covid Vaccinated* I'm a mother myself and prefer to work with a family that has a healthy balance between my Nanny family & my own...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra was great with our son. He has asked a couple times when she will be back. He enjoyed playing with her and he liked that she made "special" popcorn for him. She was great to work with and we will definitely be using her in the future."

Maggie W.

Rebecca H.'s Photo

Rebecca H.


Westmont, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Dependable And Engaging

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a craft-loving, outdoorsy, bookworm who also has a profound love for helping people grow. I've been in professional education for five years, and babysat/nannied my entire young adult life before that. I'm enthusiastic and optimistic while still being structured. I'm here because I want families to thrive, and being a part...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"We hired Rebecca to be our nanny, but it only lasted 2 months. She did fine with the kids, but was unreliable. She was regularly late - and often had things "come up" that caused her to be hours late or not show up at all. I'm sure she would do fine as a...

Rachel W.

Barbara Z.'s Photo

Barbara Z.


Darien, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter Of All Ages

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Barbara, and I am a loving nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I adore little babies. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities/games with toddlers, taking them on long walks outside and exploring parks. I also prepare fresh and healthy meals...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We only had the opportunity to interview Barbara, as she had accepted a position shortly after meeting with us. She was wonderful and anyone that gets the chance to work with her would be lucky! We hope our paths cross again!"

Leah D.

Deborah Z.'s Photo

Deborah Z.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher, preschool-kindergarten teachers aide, and special ed aide . I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie genuinely loves the company of children, has a experience & understanding of child development, advocates for the children in her care,lots of energy, has a reserve of patience, is safety conscious. "

Tenni M.

Rima G.'s Photo

Rima G.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Rima can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am Rima's daughter and I may be biased, but I truly believe that Rima is the best nanny you could ask for. Every family that she worked for was very appreciative of her and what she has done for the children over the years. She raises these families' kids like...

Sandra D.

Gina S.'s Photo

Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family."

Care member

Ingrid M.'s Photo

Ingrid M.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny /babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
Ingrid can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and library events and happenings, and does everything with a...

Charity P.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL

Andrea L.

5.0

Andrea was a wonderful help to our family in a time of need. We hired her for a temporary position during the most stressful time of our lives, losing our nanny of 2 years, having 2 children under 3, building a home, selling our home and working 2 full time, demanding jobs. She genuinely cares for...

- Erica M.

Catherine A.

5.0

We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library (when everything was open). She's a good driver and has very good values. She is patient and can discipline in a loving but effective way. We had her...

- Shivani K.

Shelby C.

5.0

Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6. We will definitely use Shelby...

- Beth L.

Nadia C.

5.0

We had Nadia watch our two kids for two weeks and I'd certainly call on her again if needed. She was wonderful with helping my son through 1st grade virtual learning in addition to helping my 3 yo with preschool type assignments. She played with the kids during break periods and was up for any...

- Kelly A.

Jamie C.

5.0

We hired Jamie to take care of our 1 year old daughter. I would highly recommend Jamie to anyone! She's been doing a wonderful job, and my daughter gets the biggest smile on her face when Jamie comes to the door. Plus, she's dependable and punctual.

- Sarah W.

Additional Live-in Nanny Services

Live-in Nannies in Westmont, ILLive-in Nannies in Lisle, ILLive-in Nannies in Clarendon Hills, ILLive-in Nannies in Glen Ellyn, ILLive-in Nannies in Woodridge, ILLive-in Nannies in Oak Brook, ILLive-in Nannies in Lombard, ILLive-in Nannies in Darien, ILLive-in Nannies in Hinsdale, ILLive-in Nannies in Villa Park, IL
Live-in Nannies in Crystal Lake, ILLive-in Nannies in Minooka, ILLive-in Nannies in New Lenox, ILLive-in Nannies in Valparaiso, InLive-in Nannies in Addison, ILLive-in Nannies in Wood Dale, ILLive-in Nannies in Hartland, WILive-in Nannies in Saint Anne, ILLive-in Nannies in Medinah, ILLive-in Nannies in Muskego, WI
Show more

Live-in Nanny Articles

16 easy fire safety crafts for preschoolers

March 19th, 2025 It may not be as fun a topic as, say, superheroes or unicorns, but discussing fire safety with preschoolers is crucial. According to the ... Read more
What is a babysitter and what are their main duties?

What is a babysitter and what are their main duties?

March 18th, 2025 A babysitter is just one of many in-home child care options available to families — and job options available to caregivers looking for work in child c... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

March 17th, 2025 During spring in the U.S., stores fill with colorful Easter eggs and pastel pink and yellow packages of Easter candy. But Easter is not the only important ce... Read more
22 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls

22 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls

March 17th, 2025 From the time we’re born, we’re taught that girls and boys are different. We see it everywhere: the baby clothes aisle where one side is pink and... Read more
15 activities for 4-year-olds to educate and entertain

15 activities for 4-year-olds to educate and entertain

March 12th, 2025 If you’re the parent or nanny of a 4-year old, it’s no surprise children this age have a short attention span and always seem to be in search of ... Read more

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Downers Grove, IL

How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Downers Grove, IL?

How do I find a nanny near me in Downers Grove, IL?

What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Downers Grove, IL?