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Lydia S.


Zion, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jeannie S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jeannie is currently our nanny, and I highly recommend her. We are only separating because my job situation has changed. She is kind, organized, helpful, and is able to anticipate our family's needs. She is wonderful with our 3 children, and she takes care of them...

Leah G.

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Melissa S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

25yrs Old. Speak Spanish. 7 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With 10 years of 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 the...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I was really nervous as this was the first time I booked with Melissa, but as soon as I met her I was totally relaxed. My first impression - she was absolutely brilliant, caring & over all a sweetheart I would definitely use her again. My one-year-old and...

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Jessica D.


Palatine, IL

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Easy Going And Fun Loving Nanny

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.

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Ariel B.


Palatine, IL

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Martina O.


Glenview, IL

$23-26/hr8 yrs exp

Warm And Attentive Childcare Worker Available

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.

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary. I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays. I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Ellen S.


Northbrook, IL

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Full-time Nanny/House Manager Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old. I started babysitting at 14, and then throughout high school worked for a family with 1 boy and 1 girl (ages 5 & 8). While in college, I worked for a family during the summers as their family grew. I started when their oldest was 6 months (now 6), with their other two children now 4...
Ellen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ellen was a nanny for my two kids (1 and 4 when she started) for a year and a half, and we all miss her very much. She also used our car regularly to drive the children around. She has such a wonderful demeanor -- kind, calm, patient, reliable, and mature, and...

Lia D.

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Penny A.


Skokie, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Karen M.


Wilmette, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Great Family

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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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...

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Debralee S.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Silvia G.


Morton Grove, IL

$44/hr20 yrs exp

My Name Is Silvia, I Am Looking For A Part-time Job. Worked With Children For The Past 15 Years.

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children and helping them thrive. My journey in childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I...
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very thorough and thoughtful. Took good care of the kids."

Motolani A.

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Tenzin C.


Skokie, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun and Playful Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She actively engaged my baby in different activities like outdoor play, taking him to the library and reading books to him. She set a routine for him which really helped. Sometimes helped with household chores."

Sugandha M.

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Hope W.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$15-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Energetic And Enthusiastic Nanny

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
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Rachel G.


Zion, IL

$30-40/hr6 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leacy G.


Palatine, IL

$20-28/hr5 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

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Leicy G.


Palatine, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Nanny | Available from July 15 Experienced nanny with a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked with various families in the U. S., providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. I am CPR-certified and have excellent references that highlight...
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Maia H.


Barrington, IL

$15-30/hr6 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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna R.


Des Plaines, IL

$19-50/hr11 yrs exp

Live In/Live Out Nanny

My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
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Samten C.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

Hello! I'm a mother of two adults and I've been babysitting since 1997. I used to be a live-in nanny for a couple years, and then switched over to work as a regular nanny once I had my two children. I'm happy to help with anything I am able to provide! I am unable to assist with homework. It would be my pleasure to work with...
Samten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Great Lakes, IL

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...

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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.

Martina O.

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 and reliable. I completely trust...

- Lorraine C.

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