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60 live-in nannies are listed in Great Lakes, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 3 years
Live-in nannies in Great Lakes, IL
Sphiwe Z.
Grayslake, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience as a live-in nanny and babysitter, during which I cared for children of various ages. My responsibilities included creating a safe and nurturing environment, organizing engaging activities, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and managing daily routines. I am patient, reliable, and...
Sphiwe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Paige C.
Libertyville, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! A little bit about me, I'm currently a senior at Illinois State University studying Mass Media. Previously, I was in elementary education, which got me interested in nannying. I consider myself to be thoughtful, patient, and understanding (especially to kids!) My friends would describe me as sweet, unique,...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, reliable, responsible and cheerful person, with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills with extensive experience as a live-out/ live-in nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. Kids can be very fascinating; the simple little things they do, can add joy to one's day. I am in the US ARMY RESERVE...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Maria (my nickname is Ela). I just moved to the USA In August, 2014 to be near my Daughter. I have a green card - and I am legal to work in the USA - My Daughter is a United States Citizen, and I will be too in about 2 years. I speak and read English and Polish. I have been a care giver and a nanny for over 20...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria (Ela) has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter a day a week (and for date nights too!) and has been wonderful. I agree with Carianne below - she's kind, caring, calm, helpful and very reliable. My daughter adores her and her willingness to always...
Katherine K.
Jeannie S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Experience:
Childcare: 11 yrs
Childcare/nanny professional:...
Jeannie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so lucky to have Jeannie as our nanny. Jeannie has been with us for 3 years and takes care of our three girls, twins (age 7) and a toddler (age 2). She is prompt, kind, responsive and patient. She loves our girls like they are her own. She keeps the house...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With more than a decade's expertise's in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person.
As...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I am truly impressed with the service Melissa provides she is very patient and reliable. Her flexibility makes my work possible and my life easier. I am completely impressed with her professionalism and ability to maintain structure in my home without my guidance....
Jordan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own.
I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school activities. Overall she brings positive influence to our kids. Highly recommended!!!"
Vincent L.
Ariel B.
Palatine, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ariel!
I have 7 years of child care experience. I have worked in childcare centers for 4 years and Nannied for 3 years. I have worked with children 3 months to 8 years old.
My goal is to create a safe, fun, nurturing environment for your children to learn and grow in!
I have recently graduated from Colorado...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel has been a savior for our family, we have a 4 yr old boy and a 5 yr old girl.
Both love her to pieces after just 3 short visits! She is very creative and loves getting dirty with the kids. Very hands on and is always drawing/painting with them. Each...
Rodney D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/babysitter living in Glenview, IL. After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, plus I work various childcare positions. Working with children is an...
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024.
Martina is absolutely wonderful and it was so lovely to have her in our home. Martina is very calm, positive, dedicated...
Lorraine C.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
John K.
Penny A.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Penny! I live in Skokie and am looking for a full-time nanny position starting as soon as possible in either Chicago or the northern suburbs. I've been a nanny for 25 years. I have 2 degrees in Early Childhood/Art Education and have taught for 15 years. My highest position held was Master Teacher in the...
Penny can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had the pleasure of using Penny as my nanny when my two boys were very young. When she started one was a newborn and the other a toddler. I also had my office in the home at the time which is not the perfect situation for any caregiver and she was able to...
Emily I.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen. I live in Wilmette I have two daughters both college grads and one in the medical field. I am looking for a part time nanny position on a permanent basis. I hold Illinois state certification in both elementary and physical education with an endorsement in Spanish. I am dependable, always on time,...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen watched my 2 little boys (ages 1 and 3) on a daily basis. I trusted her 100% with my kids. She was professional, great with communication, and flexible! She was great with my kids and they loved her. She has a fun and energetic personality. I could count on...
Care member
Debralee S.
Skokie, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am a 33 yrs old young lady living in Skokie IL with 8+ years experience working with kids from NB to teens. I am a loving and caring mother of a wonderful 12 years old boy. I love planning educational activities, do arts and crafts, taking them on walks, going to parks, libraries, arranging play dates and driving them to...
Debralee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debralee (Debbie) has been a fantastic full time nanny for our toddler boy and baby girl for over a year. She is extremely reliable (never late, never called in), energetic, and loving to our children. She is very active and loves to take them to the park, the...
Sara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, I live in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago & I am 32 with a 3-year-old boy! I have spent the last 14 years babysitting and nannying for different families, as well as spent 4 years working at a daycare in Palatine. I have experience with all ages (mostly babies & toddlers), great references, and can provide a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable, trustworthy and good with kids! Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about utilizing Amanda's skills.
Nicole"
Nicole B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tenzin. I have eight years of experiences and four references. I am looking for a full or part-time child care opportunity. I am truly passionate about caring for children and feel privileged to play a role in their lives as they grow and thrive. I have worked for four families, and also I look after my nieces,...
Tenzin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tenzin cared for our daughter from 4 months until 17 months old, full-time (M-F) in our home.
Tenzin was terrific! She was always on time each morning and was full engaged with our daughter from the time she arrived until the end of the day. She would actively...
Dawn G.
From a young age, I always wanted to care for children! I began working in a local preschool, aiding the teachers in whatever they needed. Through high school, I tutored an 11-year-old girl in all subjects she needed help with that week. I've also worked as a camp counselor for children ages 6-13 for the past few summers and...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Rachel G.
Zion, IL
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a young professional currently living in the Chicago area. In the fall of 2020, I was a live-in full-time nanny for two children ages 6 and 8. I managed online school, prepared their meals, ran family errands, and managed their schedules from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Previously, I was a part-time nanny...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leacy G.
Palatine, IL
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Leicy, a responsible and dedicated nanny from Colombia, 25 years old, I am a bilingual nanny (Spanish and English) with extensive experience working with children of all ages, both in the U. S. and Colombia. I have developed strong relationships with multiple families, who highly recommend me for my responsibility,...
Leacy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Maia H.
Barrington, IL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Maria, but you can call me by Maia. I'm from Brazil, and I have been working as a nanny since I was 18 years old. Currently, in the United States, I take care of three children as a live-in nanny. I have experience with children of different ages, and I am studying English. I am also certified in First Aid and CPR,...
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Great Lakes, IL
Maria B.
5.0
Maria (Ela) has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter a day a week (and for date nights too!) and has been wonderful. I agree with Carianne below - she's kind, caring, calm, helpful and very reliable. My daughter adores her and her willingness to always play and have fun. I trust and...
- Katherine K.
Jeannie S.
5.0
We are so lucky to have Jeannie as our nanny. Jeannie has been with us for 3 years and takes care of our three girls, twins (age 7) and a toddler (age 2). She is prompt, kind, responsive and patient. She loves our girls like they are her own. She keeps the house incredibly tidy and goes out of her...
- Care member
Melissa S.
5.0
I am truly impressed with the service Melissa provides she is very patient and reliable. Her flexibility makes my work possible and my life easier. I am completely impressed with her professionalism and ability to maintain structure in my home without my guidance. I couldn’t have asked for someone...
- Jordan H.
Jessica D.
5.0
She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school activities. Overall she brings positive influence to our kids. Highly recommended!!!
- Vincent L.
Ariel B.
5.0
Ariel has been a savior for our family, we have a 4 yr old boy and a 5 yr old girl.
Both love her to pieces after just 3 short visits! She is very creative and loves getting dirty with the kids. Very hands on and is always drawing/painting with them. Each time we have come home to a quiet...
- Rodney D.
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How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2024 near me in Great Lakes, IL?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Great Lakes, IL is $19.50 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Great Lakes, IL?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 2 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.