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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I just moved to the area from San Diego and am looking for a part time nanny position. I have worked with kids for over 9 years now, ages 0 and up! I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and a minor in Education from UC Davis with the hopes of starting my own Montessori style school some day. My husband and I are so...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(1)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well.
For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jackie has been such a fantastic help for my family. She is serious, professional and reliable. She helped us with overnight care as well as after-school support. Would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Chrystelle D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the grandmother of two grandchildren. They are the love of my life. I am looking to supplement my income and feel that caring for children would be a great way to earn some extra money, while doing something I love. Safety is very important to me. I would spend quality time with your child or children, doing age appropriate...
5.0
"Pat gave my mother “immaculate” care per my mothers doctor. She was excellent for my mother and we felt my mother was in good hands when with Pat. "
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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, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is the best nanny we have ever had. Karen worked for us 5 days a week from 7am-3pm. In 3 years, Karen has never been late once and has never called off a single day in 3 years. Karen has so much energy & loves to be outside exploring nature and doing fun...
Dawn F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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Hello! My name is Cara. I am 26 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with kids ranging in age from 6 months to 4 years old. I worked at summer camp for 6 summers and three of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls.
I love...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality...
Kevin K.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general! "
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Patricia C.
Lake Bluff, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Housekeeper With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Trish. I grew up in Michigan and I am from a family of 8 kids. My mom was my "nanny." She did it all while my dad worked. She is the reason I became a nanny. I'm 52 years old, I live in Lake Bluff I have a fun, warm personality. I'm dependable and trustworthy. I live a life simply where I enjoy doing outdoor...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a hard working, nanny, household manager with years of experience. I owned and operated my own childcare center, licensed for 75 children for 16 years. I have worked with just about every kind of child. I'm very organized, respectful, punctual, and children and parents love me.
I have moved out of Wisconsin, and am living in...
Dena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I live on the Northshore in Highland Park. I love children, doing crafts, building puzzles, going to the park, playing games that challenge one's mind. I have raised three boys on my own since the youngest was two and was able to hold a full time...
Marcia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up the eldest sibling of three younger siblings and plenty of little cousins in my big family, I have become comfortable with children of all ages and needs. I have worked with many families for date nights, travel, nannying, and even house and pet sitting!
My lively personality makes it easy to relate to children. I'm...
Margo can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, caring, adventurous
I like working with kids because they bring light to my life! I love watching them grow, and being able to be a positive influence on their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, considerate, and supportive. One with a positive environment!
I started...
Courtney G.
Winnetka, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible Babysitter/Nanny Available With 15+ Years Experience
My name is Courtney and I have 15+ years of experience working with kids of every age. I started as a "mother's helper" at age 11 and later became a babysitter, after-school nanny, and full-time summer nanny. I was a camp counselor at a residential summer camp for 4 summers. In addition to that, I spent a year working as an Au...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Marleny L.
Glencoe, IL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm drawn to childcare because of the positive impact I can make in the lives of children. My experience as a Nanny has shown me how rewarding it is to support families and provide a reliable childcare option.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe these qualities make me an ideal caregiver. I have excellent...
Marleny can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Grace C.
Winnetka, IL
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi!! I just graduated from DePauw University as captain of my lacrosse team there. I am looking for a babysitting position as I am living in Lakeview, Chicago and I am in DePaul's MBA program as a part time student. I am the youngest of five kids, went to Sacred Heart School in Winnetka, and graduated from Loyola Academy in...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexys S.
Wilmette, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Alexys. I've lived in Wilmette for about 7 years now, moved up here from Florida. I have two younger brothers. I've babysat all different ages from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have a passion for babysitting babies, toddlers, and kids. I can help with housework and cooking while nannying/babysitting.
Alexys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I am not only a nanny but also a Caregiver . I am CPR and first aide certified so if you ever need someone to care for your live ones I'm available at your service.
Primrose can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vesi M.
Glenview, IL
$32-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nurturing Nanny: Skilled In Emotional Intelligence And Psychology
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Vesi. I'm very outgoing, learning focused, and organized. I nannied professionally from ages 19-23. I then pursued a career in real estate. Now my investments provide stability in my life, prompting my return to working with children. My focus is on fostering both educational growth and emotional intelligence. I excel in...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for part-time or full-time nanny roles or babysitting positions. I am a college student, so willing to work with my schedule or be flexible is a plus. I can help cook, clean, help with homework, errands, etc. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to pre teens. I am also looking for pet-sitting and...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the child(ren) and taking good care of them."
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL
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.
Ellen S.
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 she's also great at communicating with...
- Lia D.
Jacqui Z.
5.0
Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together.
- Stephanie B.
Patricia M.
5.0
Pat is an outstanding caregiver. Her care skills are the best in any category you could dream up. She is dependable, trustworthy, caring and ever-present in her job. She kept my mother immaculate and I frequently found Pat holding my mother’s hand as they watched TV.
- Care member
Karen M.
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 her to interact with my kids all day...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Highwood, IL
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2024 near me in Highwood, 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 Highwood, IL is $20.00 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Highwood, IL?
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