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Find nannies in Crystal Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Crystal Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Crystal Lake, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I worked as a private nanny for 6 years before taking a break to help care for my parents. I am now looking for part-time work Monday-Friday during day time hours. I can come to your home and I have lots of experience with developmental play and planning activities. Daily activities can include things like outside play,...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Maureen did childcare / nanny work for me for 2 years. She taught my daughter ( age 2-3 ) how to count to ten, and helped potty train. We still remain in contact with her, even though my daughter is now 18! couldn't ask for better care for my child. They formed a...
Heather P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Fern. I am a mother of 4, age 12, 11, 9, and 7. I have been working with kids for over 15 years. I am very flexible, friendly, easy-going and loving mother. I love children and they love me.
If you are looking for a fun and responsible nanny to care for your child. That's me! I always find things to do with...
Khakhanang can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and great with our family; especially our son who loves her. She is extremely respectful in our home and good...
Renee K.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
Emily M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a SAHM to 2 kiddos. Before motherhood I nannied for 10 years. For the past three years I have been watching children again, I currently care for a 3-year-old and 23m old one day a week and have been caring for their family for 2. 5 years. I had also been watching a 13m old, three days a week for the past 8months but they...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emily watched our three children for several years. She came to our house in the early am. Her responsibilities included waking the children, help with morning routine, packing lunches and getting the older two kids on the bus. She then stayed with our youngest...
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Danielle K.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was fantastic with our kids. They had some fun with her before she put them to bed. She arrived promptly and was understanding when we got home 15 minutes late. We will definitely ask her to watch our kids again."
Heidi H.
Hey! My name is Emily and I am passionate about working with kids and being with people. I love being outdoors and being creative. I've nannied for 2 summers, worked in a day camp for 3 summers, and taught kindergarten and first grade for 4 years. I have worked with children of all ages throughout my years of nannying and day...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previously a preschool lead teacher, now working non-profit and missing being with the kids! I took great pride in my classroom, making sure it was a fun experience for every child. I love working using play as a way to learn literacy skills and find join in finding learning moments along the way!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been doing this job for 17 years and my experience has been great. I also have two children of my own. I enjoy doing what I do, I love the outdoors, cooking, exercising, telling stories and heaving a safe, clean and respectful environment around kids.
I'm an excellent cook and I have experience with allergies and homemade...
Lorayne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Mikayla, I am 23 and I graduated high school in 2020. I love to cook, sing, be active, and explore the outdoors. My 14-year-old dog, Achilles, is my best friend. We just moved to Murfreesboro from Illinois!
In August 2023, I cared for a 1-year-old for nine months part-time. In June 2024, I cared for a...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Mikayla has been such a huge help to our family the last few months. She has followed our now 15 month old daughter’s schedule, helped with household tasks, and does some light cooking. She always goes above and beyond and makes sure the house is clean when I get...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An experienced nanny of 5 years. I believe in working as a team and following the lead of the parents.
Kieran can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sally M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have extensive experience sad a Pediatric Nurse and Nanny. Able to assist with different chores, exercises, story time, some homework, meals
Sally can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sara N.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have A Lot Of Experience Working With Young Kids! I Am Dependable, Hard-working And Fun!
I have 4 years of experience working with young kids. My goal as a nanny/babysitter is to take care of children while helping and teaching them to grow and have fun! I am willing to do light housework, laundry, meal preparation and more!
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
My passion is working with kids. I have been a live in AuPair in different countries along with being a weekend nanny. I also spent a year being an overnight counselor for kids from the south side of Chicago. I absolutely love working with kids and being active.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jaclyn P.
Crystal Lake, IL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jaclyn And I Hope You Can Read A Little Bit About Me And Can't Wait To Hear From You!
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing and creative!
I like working with kids because they bring out my inner child
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be financially stable and have fun at the same time
I started working with kids when I was 16 but became an actually nanny when I was 20. I'm from illinois and worked...
Jaclyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Jordan D.
Crystal Lake, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jordan and I recently graduated from college with my bachelor's degree. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old and love it. I have my own way of transportation and looking for a full time position.
Kourtnie E.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm offering my babysitting and nanny services from August 2nd to August 13th! Whether you need a one-time sitter for date nights or errands, or something more regular, I'm here to help. A little about me: I have nearly 2 years of experience nannying three kids and a year with two kids back in Tennessee. I've been...
Kourtnie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Caroline S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love to work with people of all ages! I am reliable and trustworthy and I love to be creative with arts and crafts and other fun activities. I've worked at a child development center for 2 summers specifically in the toddler classroom. I have experience as a nanny for school aged children as well. A little about me is...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ryan K.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ryan. I'm available for babysitting and/or petsitting. Words to describe me would be honest, kind & reliable. In my spare time, I like to workout, watch & play sports. Fitness is very important to me. I am CPR certified and enjoy my work at the fitness center at UW-Whitewater where I am currently a business major with a...
Ryan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Crystal Lake, IL
Maureen R.
5.0
Maureen did childcare / nanny work for me for 2 years. She taught my daughter ( age 2-3 ) how to count to ten, and helped potty train. We still remain in contact with her, even though my daughter is now 18! couldn't ask for better care for my child. They formed a close bond!
- Heather P.
Kim M.
5.0
I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...
- Kristy E.
Khakhanang W.
5.0
Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and great with our family; especially our son who loves her. She is extremely respectful in our home and good about keeping a schedule that fits my...
- Renee K.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would be lucky to have Nicole as their...
- Molly S.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily watched our three children for several years. She came to our house in the early am. Her responsibilities included waking the children, help with morning routine, packing lunches and getting the older two kids on the bus. She then stayed with our youngest until my wife arrived home. She always...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Crystal Lake, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Crystal Lake, IL is as of is $17.26 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 38 in Crystal Lake, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Crystal Lake through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Crystal Lake, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Crystal Lake, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.