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Live-in nannies in McHenry, IL
Christine R.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Female Looking For a Full or Part-time Live Out Nanny Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christine and I have a bachelor's degree in family and child studies with an emphasis in child development. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been in child care for over 15 years. I have always loved working with and being with children. I love watching children grow and develop. I love being a nanny and having...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine was always punctual and communicated well with us. She brought activities for the kids and our daughter was counting in Spanish at age 1.5! Christine navigated two families’ (nanny share) requests. She still keeps in contact with us to see how our family...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten. I am 38-years-old and I live in Gurnee. I graduated with a General Studies major in May 2012. My emphasis was in children and family ministry. In addition, I have had extensive experience (20+ years) working with newborn/infant through fifth-grade children. I enjoy reading, coloring, singing and...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Kirsten for over three years. She first started with us when my eldest was just 3 months old. Our second showed up just shy of three years later and Kirsten continued with the two. Before our eldest was in preschool, Kirsten was able to take her on...
Emily R.
Pamela B.
Salem, WI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live near the Wisconsin Border and I am seeking a nanny type job that is basically driving from here to there as needed, however it depends on your situation. I am just a younger person living in a golden olden body. I have approximately 35+ years experience as a real in home nanny. But now that I am older I still want to be...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pamela is absolutely wonderful and I would not hesitate to hire her again! We needed a babysitter for a couple of nights over the weekend so that my husband and I could attend an event child free. She had good quality references and did everything as asked. On top...
Jamie D.
Nelli W.
Grayslake, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
German Speaking Nanny Seeking Temporary, Occasional, Part- Or Full-time Position And English
4.7
(3)
I have cared for kids ages 0-14 in the past eight years of my professional experience as a live in nanny and Nanny.
My responsibilities included everything from feeding bottles, changing diapers, bathing, involving in age appropriate activities/ crafts to teaching German, preparing meals, assisting with homework, light...
Nelli can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Nelli as an exceptional nanny. She is sweet, smart, honest, caring, playful, engaging, creative, and professional. Any family would be lucky to have her as their nanny.
Nelli worked for our family in Chicago for about two and a half...
Adam A.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariya babysat for us on Sundays while my husband and I worked for almost a year. (I had another baby and our schedules changed-which is why we do not to see her as much) Mariya is dependable; she never cancels . My four year old loves her. She takes over...
Rachel F.
I am from Venezuela, respectful, kind, caring, always willing to help. I have reaised and cared for children through my whole life and, for a short time I also cared for the elderly. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies and tv series. I am...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa C.
Barrington, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I live in downtown Barrington. I am a mother of two older boys. I am currently working as a nanny. I have worked for a Barrington Preschool for 15 years as a teacher. I am CPR and AED certified for kids 0-6 years old. I am also involved in the church, I was a youth group volunteer. Then, the church...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone,
My name is Erin I live in Grayslake. I'm 22 years old and I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. During my time at UWM, I worked at the Children's Learning Center in a toddler room for three years. I loved my job and helping children learn and grow. I have been babysitting for around 10...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monickanty Tell S.
Algonquin, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers.
I am a responsible, reliable and...
Monickanty Tell can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kaycee, I am 25 years old and live in Marengo! I have about 6 years of experience with children of all age groups. I am currently working full time in a daycare as a qualified teacher in the toddler room! Looking to start nannying for an individual family instead of working at a center. I go to Mchenry County...
Kaycee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello potential family. I'm looking for a PT/FT LONG OR SHORT TERM Nanny position. My name is COURTNEY T. I am a 54yr. old single mom of 2 boys, ages 27 & 18. I AM A NON-SMOKER & ALLERGIC TO DOGS *(EXCEPT HYPOALLERGENC DOGS) & CATS. I'm fully Immunized incl-. CURRENT FLU & COVID. I'VE TAKEN INFANT/CHILD CPR/FIRST AID/DCFS...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ana, and I bring over 20 years of experience caring for young children. Most recently, I had the privilege of looking after a 15-year-old boy from the time he was just 5 months old, as well as his 12-year-old sister. It was such a joy to be involved in their lives and to watch them grow, learn, and reach new...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son is now 4 1/2). She is the most loving, caring and gentle person and my children adore her. She is our "Nana". Ana is extremely...
Jessica K.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dorota. I am a wife and mother of two adult daughters. For 20 years I have been a nanny. The first family I worked for lived in Lake Forest and I care for a 3-year-old and a 6-year-old . I stayed with that family for 5 years. I later worked with several different families for a couple of years each. Recently I...
Dorota can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother to one energetic 4-year-old boy. We love to spend lots of time outside enjoying different activities. I live in Antioch and I am willing to travel within the Lake County area.
My son will be going to kindergarten in August 2024, his schedule is M-F. I am responsible for his drop offs/pick ups and will be with me...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will treat your children like I would treat mine. With lots of love, respect kindness and of course listen to whatever they have to say.
I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I live in West Dundee. I also have worked with children with ADHD and Autism. I attended Harper College In Early Childhood Education and...
Kimberley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jennifer K.
Antioch, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jennifer and I am 54 years old, a grand mother of two beautiful little boys that I adore. I am from KY and moved to Illinois in my early twenties to be a live in nanny. I enjoyed so very much watching the children, teaching them, watching them grow and the love that I felt for the family and them. It was a...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL
Christine R.
5.0
Christine has been so accommodating while we navigate the care world, iso a mother's helper, for the 1st time. She was willing to meet me and my kids multiple times, worked with me on an agreement (which helped lessen some of the stress from this whole process), and she checked in with me regularly....
- Care member
Ashley R.
5.0
I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care that she can offer to you and your...
- Alexandria S.
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten has worked for our family for almost a year. Our little one loves her and we never have to worry if he's taken care of while we are away. Kirsten was accommodating when our son was a horrible sleeper and she does great with my schedule for him now! Anything additional we need done for him,...
- Jade D.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela is absolutely wonderful and I would not hesitate to hire her again! We needed a babysitter for a couple of nights over the weekend so that my husband and I could attend an event child free. She had good quality references and did everything as asked. On top of all that, she is a lovely person...
- Jamie D.
Nelli W.
5.0
Nelli lived and worked for us from October 2008 to April 2010, but had to move back to Germany for about a year or so. When she came back to the Chicago area, she babysat for us from time to time. My daughter was 2, and my sons were 6 and 9 when she started. She is patient and kind with children,...
- Jill J.
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How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL is $22.00 per hour.
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