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60 nannies are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years

Nannies in Highwood, IL

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Josie E.


Northbrook, IL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny!!

5.0

(4)

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I am currently getting my MSW and am a therapist at a pediatric private practice. I have many years of infant experience as young as 1-week-old. I am knowledgeable about developmental milestones within youth as well. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, bake, explore outside with them and most of all create...
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Josie is amazing with our kids and they absolutely adore her! Very trustworthy and dependable! "

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Mona M.


Deerfield, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Top-notch professional in every sense of the word. Reliable, dependable, on-time, trust worthy, and most of all she is an extremely hard working and valuable employee. Mona was my executive assistant at district 219 and was instrumental to our HR client delivery...

Domenico M.

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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Seeking Part-Time Nanny/Sitter Position In Chicagoland Area

I have been working as a sitter for a family since 2018 and am currently seeking a position as a nanny/sitter/tutor during the afternoon/evening hours. Thanks! Over the years, I have held positions working with both preschool and school-age children as a babysitter, a nanny, a tutor in various subjects, and a driver to and...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She followed my instructions to a T. I have the utmost confidence in leaving my daughter in Vanessa's care."

Courtney J.

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Agnieszka G.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 45 years, married and I am a mother of two (23 and 16) Non smoker woman. Currently I am working full time as assistant in a Law Office, but this position is not working anymore for me. As a babysitter I have been working for many years , from newborn to teenager. I am a mother, so I totally understand that for each parents...
Agnieszka can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in...

Lisa S.

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Sonia L.


Northbrook, IL

$26-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Professional References Available In Northbrook And Glenview Area Full Time

Hello, my name is Sonia and I have 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have previously received an education at Sam land Institute of...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sonia is incredibly warm and so calm with children. Our four year old who can be hard to win over immediately gravitated to Sonia. We think she would make a wonderful full time nanny for any family."

Kristin M.

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Meghan K.


Libertyville, IL

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced, patient, and compassionate provider of nurturing, fun-filled, loving care. I come from a family where I am the oldest of 4 children, have experience of working with children of all ages, and have had many cultural opportunities from traveling, attending camps, and having the experience of having nannies in my own...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meghan volunteered for me and served as one of our volunteers for children's ministry at our local church. She was always willing to serve even if she wasn't on the schedule for that weekend. I have also served on a missions team with her and she really has a great...

Jennifer V.

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Amina F.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sun-shine

I worked all my college years as a nanny during the day and went to college in the evening. My nanny experience was with new born, toddlers and teenagers during all my 6 years of college. I continued taking care of the kids, tutoring them, driving them for activities, Dr apt. I also did grocery shopping, cooking and kids...
Amina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina. Both my husband and I work from home and we have two dogs. Amina has come in and integrated herself in very...

Laura B.

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Jill K.


Deerfield, IL

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family. About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"

Alex K.

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Klimentina G.


Northbrook, IL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Tina I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year. Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...
Klimentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Kilmentina, she is very reliable and absolutely wonderful with my two boys aged 9 and 5. She has a lot of patience and my boys love her, literally begs me to have her watch them all the time. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their sitter."

Traci B.

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Linda D.


Winnetka, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting - Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced mom who has just become a grandma as well. I will provide a safe, caring and creative place for your children.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Linda just didn't show up, she always came prepared with fun stuff (arts and craft) to keep the kids engaged. She's a delight and I highly recommend her."

Peju M.

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Molly M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Molly M

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can not say enough positive things about Molly! She watches my 2 year old and 4 year old girls and our family absolutely loved her from day one! Molly has a very calm and soothing demeanor about her warm energy is contagious in the household. Every time she...

Blair S.

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Cara S.


Deerfield, IL

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*I am not available* Hello! My name is Cara. I am 26 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with kids ranging in age from 6 months to 4 years old. I worked at summer camp for 6 summers and three of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls. I love...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development. Cara has a great personality...

Kevin K.

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Tetiana Z.


Vernon Hills, IL

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Tetiana

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring individual on the hunt for a nanny job. I love working with children and helping them grow up happy and healthy. I have 3 years of experience and I'm always ready to assist your family. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them new things, and creating a safe environment for their...
Tetiana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dependable and very responsible. Very smart and is a quick learner. Would highly recommend."

Rick B.

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Karen M.


Wilmette, IL

$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For A Great Family

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Karen. I live in Wilmette I have two daughters both college grads and one in the medical field. I am looking for a part time nanny position on a permanent basis. I hold Illinois state certification in both elementary and physical education with an endorsement in Spanish. I am dependable, always on time,...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen is the best nanny we have ever had. Karen worked for us 5 days a week from 7am-3pm. In 3 years, Karen has never been late once and has never called off a single day in 3 years. Karen has so much energy & loves to be outside exploring nature and doing fun...

Dawn F.

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Dana L.


Deerfield, IL

$49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...

Michelle L.

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Edyta C.


Glenview, IL

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time Nanny Position

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
"Really nice lady!!! I am amused how professional and kind she is ! I would totally recommend her !"

Denis S.

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Eva M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking To Help Your Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...

Indira G.

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Jasmine B.


North Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine was great with our boys! She took wonderful care of them, and knocked out all of the routines we had. They told me they had a great night with her, and we will definitely book her again! 😊"

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Paige C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$20-36/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter And Pet Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Paige was our "pod teacher" during the pandemic. She helped proctor my daughters (2nd grade and Kindergarten) along with 3 other 1st graders while juggling her undergrad degree. The girls adored her and she helped us during a crucial time for all parties involved...

Sonya G.

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Asma A.


Northbrook, IL

$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Asma and I have had over 20 years of experience. I worked at a school for 8 years and have been a nanny now for over 15 years. I love children and enjoy having them experience amazing opportunities. Anyone who works with children knows the joy of helping kids to find themselves, the pride in being a part of the...
Asma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Asma was our full-time nanny for four years, caring for three small children. Her importance to their and our lives cannot be over-stated, as without her, we simply could not have managed, and with her, we thrived. Again and again she demonstrated commitment,...

Ron E.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL

Josie E.

5.0

Josie is amazing with our kids and they absolutely adore her! Very trustworthy and dependable!

- Care member

Mona M.

5.0

Mona is a very loving and playful while also being incredibly responsible and careful. I trust her inherently with my three children. She is a very gifted caregiver with all ages.

- Rachel G.

Vanessa C.

5.0

I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She followed my instructions to a T. I have the utmost confidence in leaving my daughter in Vanessa's care.

- Courtney J.

Agnieszka G.

5.0

Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in the best hands. She is always on...

- Lisa S.

Sonia L.

5.0

Sonia is incredibly warm and so calm with children. Our four year old who can be hard to win over immediately gravitated to Sonia. We think she would make a wonderful full time nanny for any family.

- Kristin M.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nannies in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.