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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all else, a loving caregiver. In her time with our family, we've seeing such positive changes in our children,...
Laura H.
Maria M.
Wheeling, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mari trustworthy kind and dependable. She treated our special needs daughter S. like part of the family. I could not ask for anything more."
Martin B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a career nanny with availability in my schedule. I have a masters degree in counseling, years of experience as a nanny, and I am a mother myself. I am passionate about taking care of kids and understand developmentally how important these early years are. I take a gentle parenting approach and am all about the...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoy working with Molly! She is caring, loving, and reliable. Our baby always has so much fun playing with her and is laughing and giggling more when he’s with her! She shows a genuine interest in spending time with children and caring for them. She...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
Clare can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."
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Azra G.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Seeking Employment Where I Can Utilize My Skills And Experience. Love Working With Kids!
5.0
(3)
Highly dependable and energetic nanny/babysitter with three years of paid experience. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their education and physical needs. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible, caring babysitter who goes out of their way to create a fun, safe and stimulating environment....
Azra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Azra was great with my LO and they had a great time together! They got along well and my LO really like her as well!"
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Larissa S.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and they love me back. I find a great pleasure watching a child grow and I am happy to be around to help and teach basic things. I have fantastic references that make you sure you found the best nanny for your precious kid.
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"In terms of what a parent is concerned about we would best sum up Larissa as:
Consistent, Dependable, Thoughtful, Punctual, Caring and Forward Looking.
We agreed to a certain schedule and she consistently met that schedule without fail. She followed our...
Agnes O.
Jessica S.
Deerfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
A little bit about myself, I attended DePaul for my undergraduate in Environmental Science and I have a passion for all things outdoors. Currently, I am remotely enrolled at DePaul where I am receiving my Masters degree in Public Administration. I work full time at The Village of Deerfield and I am looking for an...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jessica is above and beyond what I could ask for in someone caring for my children. She is incredibly attentive, engaging and trustworthy. My children love their time together and look forward to the next time. She has proven to be the best of the best! My family...
Angie B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
27 years old nanny/sitter with 7+ years of experience providing care for children aged 0-12 and I really love to work helping the little ones to learn and explore in a safe, warm and enjoyful
environment. I'm loving, fun, patient kind and friendly. I'm also a experienced driver with a valid US drivers license and a clean...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is fantastic! Made us feel completely comfortable with leaving our first born son as first time parents. Asked many detailed questions to ensure that he was cared for how we preferred. She is also very responsive and open to hear how you would like your...
Maddie H.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Edyta, I am an experienced, reliable, and caring nanny with several years of experience and excellent references. I am bilingual English/Polish. I can take care of your children at your home. I have a safe and reliable car if needed, to take your children to activities. I am looking for a full-time position. My...
5.0
"Great person inside and out she worked for me for 5 years. Never been late and always on time very responsible lady. My kids are older now so I didn't need her care no more. 5 stars."
Donna F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been in child care many years. I have great references and I am very reliable. I love working with children. I understand that you will be trusting me with with your most cherished possession. I will do my best to meet your needs as well as your child. I am very easygoing and love animals. I do not mind rolling up...
Virgen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is an ANGEL! Even after my daughter grew and Virgen's services were no longer needed, we still see her on a regular basis and she, and her family, have become extended family members that we love and adore. Having a dependable adult with an education background...
Jassen L.
4.5
(3)
I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual.
My work history:
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....
Elwira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Elwira has been with our family for many years. She is flexible, dependable and very trustworthy. You do have to be prescriptve in exactly what is all needed. She is also honest and cheerful and very punctual. She is also a careful driver. She'll be a good...
Care member
I am passionate about my job, I love working with kiddos, and I am very excited to meet a long term family to work with. I have a degree in early childhood education. I've been nannying for the 3 years (almost 4) that I've been here and I love this job! I am fun, creative, and honest. I hope I can meet a new family to work with...
Francisca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a heart for kids and creating a nurturing environment where children can grow and thrive. I am currently back in grad school. My schedule is flexible so I am happy to help with babysitting needs, after-school care, tutoring, or last-minute fill-in for a nanny or babysitter who needs a day or longer period off due to...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
maddie T.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Maddie! Last summer, I nannied for a family with 3 little girls, 45 hours a week. As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my First Aid Training, CPR Training, and...
maddie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, caring, fun and energetic babysitter looking for a nanny position. I am a big fan of arts and crafts, and spending time outside when the weather permits.
I studied early childhood education at Oakton community college, and have completed many observation hours so far, all of which are documented in my...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
My name is Mikayla and I have been Nannying and babysitting for over 5 years. I just moved back to Illinois from Arizona and am looking to meet a new family!
I have my bachelor's in Health and Education services. I am a certified daycare teacher. As well as 3 years of coursework in special education.
I am comfortable...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am Neeta Mandloi and I have one year experience in nanny job. I have also raised two children all by myself and I would provide the best care to infants. I prefer to speak Hindi or Gujarati and I can speak little English.
Nita can also help with: Meal prep
Viktoriia S.
Arlington Heights, IL
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 21 Yo, Responsible, Proactive, Stress-resistant, Sociable, Honest. I Don't Drink, I Don't Smoke.
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am looking for a job as a nanny. I do not have any professional experience working with children yet, but I get along well with them, as I helped raise my two younger sisters when they were little. This gave me valuable experience in caring for a child, understanding their needs and the ability...
Viktoriia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Rose B.
Vernon Hills, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rose. I was elementary education student at Carthage College and have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 13/14 and never really considered it a"job". I love taking care of children and genuinely have a good time doing it. I have experience with all ages, twins and children with special needs. I'm very flexible...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Highland Park, IL
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all else, a loving caregiver. In her time with our family, we've seeing such positive changes in our children, with them becoming better behaved as...
- Laura H.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years, Maria was always dependable and on time. Maria took our son to various programs (e.g. music, gymnastics), play dates, the library and preschool....
- Tracey C.
Molly M.
5.0
We really enjoy working with Molly! She is caring, loving, and reliable. Our baby always has so much fun playing with her and laughs and giggles more when he’s with her! She shows a genuine interest in spending time with children and caring for them. She goes above and beyond to build a special bond...
- Care member
Clare F.
5.0
Excellent sitter, kids had a great time.
- Care member
Azra G.
5.0
Azra is a hardworking and responsible young lady. She always prioritizes her work in an according matter and will successfully complete her job/task. She is very nice and gets along with people and kids around her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Highland Park, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Highland Park, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Highland Park, IL is as of is $22.53 per hour as of April, 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 Highland Park, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Highland Park, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Highland Park 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 Highland Park, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.