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60 nannies are listed in Lake Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Lake Forest, IL

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Jacqui Z.


Lake Forest, IL

$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver In Lake Forest / Oak Park Area

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well. For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie has been such a fantastic help for my family. She is serious, professional and reliable. She helped us with overnight care as well as after-school support. Would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Chrystelle D.

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Irina S.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hey future family, I have 23 years old with a lot of energy looking for my next job as an ex aupair!
Irina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Nanny, Housekeeper Available to Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Laima. I'm a nanny and housekeeper with many years of experience. I'm available for a full time or part time job (evenings and overnight). I have experience with cleaning, laundry, organizing, cooking, shopping, pet sitting, plant care, house sitting, all household errands. I have excellent North Shore...
Laimute can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Yaroslava H.


Lake Forest, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of 13 Looking For F/t Or P/t Job.

Always positive and full of energy. Responsible, have experience working with twins and triplets, LOVE KIDS and watch them growing. Healthy lifestyle and being outdoor is part of my life. Looking for a long term job and to be part of the team.
Yaroslava can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Francisca W.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Bilingual Nanny

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Molly P.


Lake Forest, IL

$23/hr • 6 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny!

Hello! My name is Molly and I just graduated from UIUC. I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting children and am happy to help with any of your household needs. I am looking to help between May 22-June 30 before I move to Boston for a full time job!
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor R.


Lake Forest, IL

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

nanny

Hello- I grew up in Lake Forest. This summer, my schedule is a bit sporadic, as I am traveling to London mid-July to study there for a month. I'm looking to fill in the gaps in between with some childcare. I have been a youth sailing coach the past three summers, have extensive experience with kids of all ages, and am CPR...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ella W.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Dependable Sitter!

Hi everyone!!! My name is Ella and I just graduated from the University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Lake Forest where I will be until March when I will be going on a backpacking trip around Europe for 3 months! While I am home, I am looking for a consistent nannying job for a family who...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Ashley F.


Lake Forest, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need A Babysitter?

Hello there, my names Ashley I'm 25 years old, I'm looking for a part time nannying position . I am a student so in school from 9-5 Monday thru Friday. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 for families around my neighborhood. I have tons of experience from ages 3 months, up till 15 years old, I've worked as a nannying, a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Katherine R.


Lake Forest, IL

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Expert In Diaper Changing, Boo-boo Kissing, And Tantrum Taming - Available For Hire!

Hi there! My name is Kate and I am a junior in college with a passion for childcare. I have 3 years of experience as a nanny and am CPR and lifeguard certified. In addition, I have experience teaching swim lessons to children. I would be happy to help with any light housework or carpooling/chauffeuring needs. I am excited to...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abigail B.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Laughter Generator

Hi! My name is Abby and I'm a rising senior in college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm an English high school education major and starting student teaching in the fall. I have lots of experience with children from high school-- I worked as a nanny the summer going into my senior year, as well as camp...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maria C.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have been a professional Nanny for over 25 years. As I have moved on to other opportunities in my personal life, I am now looking to help families part-time or one time jobs. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"

Terese M.

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Natalia L.


Lake Forest, IL

$23-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny Available Part-time Or Full-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a creative and compassionate babysitter/nanny with years under my belt cultivating children's innate creativity and free spirits. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and children for over seven years. Every child is filled with energy but their needs are unique so I always like to tailor my approach to each child so that...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erin F.


North Chicago, IL

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun & Loving Sitter

Most recently, I nannied an infant full time from the time she was 8 weeks until she turned a year old. I then nannied 3 kids ages 4-9 part time while in undergrad. Since then, I've had a job in research for two years before moving to the North Chicago area to pursue my graduate degree. I'm looking for a full time nanny job...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Erin is one of the most gracious, most loving and caring people I've met. Erin is exceptional at everything she puts her mind and heart to."

Joe M.

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Heather L.


Mundelein, IL

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Nanny Or Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 8 and a half years I've worked at a Montessori school. 7 years as an assistant, and a year and a half as the teacher for toddlers and two's. I have my CDA and am First Aid and CPR certified. I believe that all children should be able to explore and experience their environment in their own way.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time."

Susan B.

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Isabel M.


Lake Zurich, IL

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Love To Teach

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I speak prefect Spanish and English. I've been working as a nanny for 20 yrs love to do craft with children take them to parks have play dates and also worked at the school district 95 as s supervisor.
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isabel is a wonderful nanny and an amazing person. She has been with our family for almost 5 years we would rate her exceptional."

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi , I'm very patient and very hardworking. I working as a nanny for more them 10 years. I was working with a wonderful family for 6 years. With all skills , I have the capacitation and responsibility to take care of children.
Lorena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorena was early and offered to assist with additional tasks. My son enjoyed her company as well. Will hire again!"

Shannon N.

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Danielle S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have been a babysitter/nanny for 8 years now, with kids ranging from ages 1-13. I love the outdoors, exercising, games, and creating meaningful relationships with those I care for. I am responsible, dependable, and timely, and I make it a priority that the kids I'm caring...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Danielle is the absolute best! She became part of our family. She was always on time, reliable, happy and very playful with the kids. One of my kids has mild special needs and requires someone with a lot of patience, and Danielle was always so patient and kind with...

Cindy R.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL

Jacqui Z.

5.0

Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together.

- Stephanie B.

Marina P.

5.0

Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!

- Terese M.

Erin F.

5.0

She is wonderful. Kind. Thoughtful. Intelligent. And responsible. She's the best. Truly.

- Brandi C.

Heather L.

5.0

Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time.

- Susan B.

Isabel M.

5.0

Isabel is a wonderful nanny and an amazing person. She has been with our family for almost 5 years we would rate her exceptional.

- Care member

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Ratings for Lake Forest, IL nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nannies in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.