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Find nannies in McHenry, IL that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in McHenry, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in McHenry, IL

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Biodun A.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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Creative, calm, friendly, reliable, outgoing, positive, trustworthy, honest, reserved, and God-fearing nanny
Biodun can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bethany and i've been in childcare for 7 years now. I currently work at a daycare but im wanting to come back to nannying! I look forward to hearing from you!
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Melina I.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melina and I am 27-years-old. I'm currently a nanny for an awesome family but I am going back to school so I'm in need of a different schedule. I'm currently looking for part time! I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 18 years old, I Au paired in Spain for 2 years, and have experience with multiple...
Melina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

5.0

(2)

Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...
Donyel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much...

Maria G.

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Joanna M.


Round Lake, IL

$18-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced nanny with over 5 years of experience. I'm a single mom to a sweet boy. Im trustworthy and friendly. I prioritize open communication with parents. Whether it's verbal updates at pickup or regular text updates, I ensure parents are informed about their child's day and any issues that arise. I have...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joanna is a very hard working person always getting things done, she is always on time for work. One important skill set of Joanna is that she has good communication skills"

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Nicole A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole worked in our early childhood program. She worked with children ages 0-5 in these programs with class size ranging from 3-6 students. Nicole was very patient and caring with all of the children in the programs. As part of her job she was responsible for...

Katie G.

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Kim M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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.

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Stephanie K.


Ingleside, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time /Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in childcare since 1999. In those years I have worked at daycare centers and cared for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old and special needs. From 2005 to 2012 I was a preschool teacher and enjoyed every minute of it. I have also had nanny positions which was also a very enjoyable experience. During that time I cared for...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful babysitter and our girls love her."

Jami H.

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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Me! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."

Susan O.

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Danielle K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr7 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also...

Emily V.

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Bonnie R.


Cary, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...

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Nicole T.


Ingleside, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello families! I have been a professional career nanny for over 20 years. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I am a driven and compassionate Nanny who has exceptional communication and childcare skills. I can effectively take care of your children and household. I've worked with children of all ages and...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Nikki was an excellent nanny for my two children and she became an important part of my family. Nikki has many positive traits; she is caring, consistent, fun, reliable, knowledgeable, and she helped me raise kind, creative, intelligent, and independent children....

Erin M.

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Rebecca B.


Island Lake, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "

Matthew S.

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Elizabeth C.


Island Lake, IL

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an...

Deborah Q.

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Tiffany E.


Richmond, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking For More Sweeties To Give My Love And Attention To.

I'm a mother of 5-year-old twins and a 14-year-old homeschooler. I'd describe my personality as a people pleaser, aware of other's feelings and reliable. I've been in love with children since my first born which was 2009. I'm looking for something that makes me happy and makes someone else happy. I have worked with 2...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job! "

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...

John K.

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Alexis S.


Round Lake, IL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...
5.0
"Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has...

Erin S.

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Susan H.


Cary, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced childcare provider seeking position as a Nanny. Licensed daycare provider for 25 years, tried another line of work, but found I greatly miss working with children! Enjoy providing creative, fun, and educational activities geared to children's interests and needs, all within a safe and warm environment. Have...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sue was a nanny to our very active 2 and 4 year olds. She was amazing! She was great at structuring their day with outdoor time, fun games, and really cute and creative art projects. She was extremely dependable and so wonderful to work with! My husband and I often...

Ryan S.

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Katie P.


Round Lake, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie did a great job watching my son. In his words, "If I had kids, I would like Katie to watch them." This coming from an 8 year old, who generally does not like sitters; says a lot. She took the time to really talk with him and left the house very clean. "

Susan H.

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Mary J.


Cary, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mary and her husband have provided before and after school care for our son (5 years) and our daughter (two years). They have made sure the kids get to school on time and get picked up afterwards. We have been happy with this arrangement."

Beth G.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Donyel H.

5.0

Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much more. I couldnt recommend her...

- Maria G.

Joanna M.

5.0

Joanna is a very hard working person always getting things done, she is always on time for work. One important skill set of Joanna is that she has good communication skills

- Care member

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.

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.

Stephanie K.

5.0

Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our kids miss her. We only made a change due to one of us deciding to stay home with our kids...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Nannies in McHenry, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.