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60 live-in nannies are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 10 years
Live-in nannies in Wauconda, IL
Kate V.
Wauconda, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."
Sara R.
1.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am 23. I have many years of experience. I volunteered at a camp for children with special needs. I was a camp counselor and helped take care of them. The youngest child I have ever watched was a 3 months old. I am very responsible and reliable. I have reliable transportation,...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend!"
Jane C.
5.0
(1)
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.
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Renata. I live in Round Lake. I have been a nanny for over 17 years now. I work at a Polish school on Saturdays as a teacher- with students from 1st up until 4th grade. In my previous experiences as a nanny, I have worked with families who have had and newborn infant and their older children as well. I have...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Renata worked for us for a couple years until we no longer needed a nanny due to a retirement and kids starting school. She was extremely reliable, she never missed work and rarely needed time off, and was always on time. She was very responsible and spoke...
Laura P.
Shannon S.
Palatine, IL
$21/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing childcare professional with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's holistic development and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. I follow parents'...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon babysat our 6-month-old son while we went on a date. She is friendly and warm, has a calm presence, and was attentive to our son, checking in on him regularly. She followed the instructions I gave her (and went beyond!) and I felt confident she would know...
Grace B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...
Karolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jill J.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-48/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Loving, Caring, And Respectful Nanny
1.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I live in Fox Lake I have a beautiful 14-year-old daughter who is my utterly most everything. Besides raising my very own daughter I also have a few years experience with babysitting for families and taking care of more than one child at a time from ages of newborns to teenagers. I am willing to do light housekeeping,...
Jodie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Maayan
I'm a musician and I arrived to NYC a year ago from Israel.
My first time babysitting (excluding my little brother) was for a young baby girl. when I started taking care of her, she was 10 months old.
I enjoy it very much. It is a privilege for me because it gives me the opportunity to give love, empathy,...
Maayan can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Rebecca but, most call me Becky. I've been caring and working with children majority of my life and enjoy doing so! I've been a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor director, preschool teacher, taught Mom & Tot classes and most recent directed before and after care programs for the Mt. Prospect Park District. I'm...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nutsa O.
Palatine, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
As someone passionate about nurturing
Hello, my name is Nino (Nutsa) I'm 26 years old from Georgia, Eastern Europe. I'm an former Au pair in USA was taking care of 2 months old and 2 years old babies and also former kindergarten teacher back to my country. I'm living in Palatine and looking for nanny job.
young minds, I bring...
Nutsa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families!
My name is Molly, I'm 23 years old, and I'm currently seeking full-time babysitter opportunities!
I take pride in being a compassionate, understanding, and hardworking person with a passion for making a difference in children's lives.
I believe that seeing the world through a child's eyes and meeting them where...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Looking for an experienced sitter/nanny who works with you to reach milestones and engage positively to growth spurts who lives just around the corner? Reach out! I'm available either short or long-term starting now! Know all the parks, happy to get as wet as the kids at the splash pads, love the library for kids events, rain...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like working with kids because I believe in the importance of a quality early childhood experience to a child's development. The best part about my previous job at a daycare was forming a bond with the children and families. I would like to be a nanny so I can make a bigger difference in the lives of the children that I'm...
Rhys can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Kate V.
4.0
Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with.
- Sara R.
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.
Ana M.
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 flexible, trustworthy, honest and...
- Jessica K.
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.
Renata D.
5.0
Renata worked for us for a couple years until we no longer needed a nanny due to a retirement and kids starting school. She was extremely reliable, she never missed work and rarely needed time off, and was always on time. She was very responsible and spoke English clearly, which was important for...
- Laura P.
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Wauconda, IL
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL is $21.00 per hour.
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