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Find live-in nannies in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 live-in nannies are listed in Lake Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

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

Live-in nannies in Lake Forest, IL

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Jacqui Z.


Lake Forest, IL

$25-33/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver In Lake Forest / Oak Park Area

5.0

(8)

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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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.

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Snizhana K.


Mundelein, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a strong background in both healthcare and science, with a bachelor's degree in biology and a minor in mathematics. I'm currently working as a data scientist, but I truly miss the hands-on joy of caregiving. Before my current career, I worked as a CNA and Emergency Medicine Technician, including time at Alexian...
Snizhana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend!"

Jane C.

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Erin F.


North Chicago, IL

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Loving Sitter

Most recently, I nannied an infant full time from the time she was 8 weeks until she turned a year old. I then nannied 3 kids ages 4-9 part time while in undergrad. Since then, I've had a job in research for two years before moving to the North Chicago area to pursue my graduate degree. I'm looking for a full time nanny job...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erin is one of the most gracious, most loving and caring people I've met. Erin is exceptional at everything she puts her mind and heart to."

Joe M.

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Sarah C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Sarah and I am a student but I am deciding to take at least a year off from school to work. I am 21 years old and I am looking for a full time nanny position. I live in Buffalo Grove at the moment, but moving to Mundelein in a few months. I love kids of all different ages and I consider myself very...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her. "

Christina S.

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Sydney W.


Great Lakes, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, 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! "

Care member

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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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Patricia C.


Lake Bluff, IL

$15/hr10 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marcia J.


Highland Park, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Young Grandmother Daycare Provider

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maria A.


Waukegan, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Responsible Nanny!!

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...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nichols C.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, supporting families, and providing a reliable childcare option. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children in my care. With three years of childcare experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at...
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Brenda F.


Glencoe, IL

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 27, I have a Nursing degree and worked as a Nurse in my home country! I have 3 years experience being a nanny had babysitting for family members since young age. I aim to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from the joy of positively...
Brenda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gigi A.


Mundelein, IL

$20-24/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided childcare to infants, toddlers and children up to the age of 12 years of age. I am also a mother to two wonderful, now adult girls. When they were born, I had decided to stay home with them to raise them in a safe and secure environment. They are now college students. I feel that I can help a family with...
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Annie, I am 22 years old, and I graduated from Villanova University in December of 2024. I now live in Northbrook, IL, and i'm looking for a nannying gig 2-3 days a week or around 20 hours. I'm available to work late May or early June until August. I am a responsible, creative, and dependable sitter. I have...
Annamarie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elena H.


Wheeling, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mia F.


Northbrook, IL

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Warm, Responsible And Patient Nanny

Hi, my name is Mia, throughout my 8+ years of experience I have nannied, babysat, as well at coached kids of every age from new borns to 15 years old. I just graduated from The University of Arizona, where I studied Psychology. In college I also played on the women's lacrosse team all 4 years. I am often regarded by past...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development. With two decades of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children of all ages. I firmly believe in...
Lidiia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Rozine S.


Libertyville, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Happy Soul

Hello, I'm a blessed mother of 3 young adult children. I've always been involved with working with children of all ages. whether it's through Saturday School or Bible Study or Scouting Committees, I've always enjoyed being around children, learning with them and from them. I'm a firm beliver that with the right attitude and...
Rozine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Fe! I'm a 29-year-old mom to a wonderful 8-year-old daughter, and we live in Libertyville. I'm a bilingual educator and SLP with over 10 years of experience, and during school breaks, I also offer my services as a babysitter/nanny in the last 3 years. I also have 10 years of experience working with SpEd students. I...
Maria Fe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Dena D.


Highland Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Fun Nanny

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

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Miriam K.


Wheeling, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Nanny/house Manager/ Estate Manager

Hello my name is Miriam I am 38 years old with 18 years of experience as nanny/household manager. I live in Wheeling. I am currently looking to add more families to my schedule that need help during the weekends. I work Monday to Friday full time as a nanny/house manager in Winnetka. I would be happy to help local families over...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL

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.

Snizhana K.

5.0

Wonderful nanny!! One of the best we have ever had. She is very flexible. My wife and i have very busy schedules and she did a great job working around us. Our two daughters love her and are always very excited when she comes. She always went above and beyond helping around the house when she got a...

- Andrew B.

Erin F.

5.0

She is wonderful. Kind. Thoughtful. Intelligent. And responsible. She's the best. Truly.

- Brandi C.

Sarah C.

5.0

Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her.

- Christina S.

Sydney W.

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!

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Live-in Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.