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60 nannies are listed in Palatine, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
What others are saying about nannies in Palatine, IL
Shyla is great! She really helped our family out when we needed child care with very short notice. Shyla responded promptly and wanted to…
Review for Shyla W. by Brian W.
Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day.…
Review for Alexandra K. by Care member
She helped teach our two youngest boys how to safely go up and down the stairs. She did exercises with them, to help them learn a good…
Review for Iryna O. by Melissa F.
Nannies in Palatine, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 1 month and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.
Shyla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Shyla to watch our two kiddos with short notice. She was very responsive, reliable, and easy to communicate with. She jumped right in and immediately engaged. Followed all written instructions, has a very calm demeanor and was patient with my rambunctious...
Amanda H.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sasha has been our wonderful nanny for the past two years. She has become part of our family, we no longer need full time child care and I would love for Sasha to find a loving family. She loves my children and has become somewhat of a house manager. She is...
Michelle O.
Iryna O.
Palatine, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Responsible And Friendly Nanny Looking For New Family To Take Care Of Children.
5.0
(1)
I have 18+year babysitting experience working for 2 different families. Recently I was taking care of 3 boys: 4-year-old, 2-year-old, and a newborn. I have experience working with kids up to 14 years old. I read books, paint, take walks, go to playground and explore the world. I prepare breakfast, lunch and do light cleaning...
Iryna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She helped teach our two youngest boys how to safely go up and down the stairs. She did exercises with them, to help them learn a good bathroom routine for potty training. She took care of them healthy or sick. Which took a lot of stress off of a parents...
Melissa F.
3.0
(2)
Ever since I was little I knew I wanted to work with children. I received my bachelor's in Early childhood education in 2001 and since I graduated I have been either a nanny or substitute teacher. I'm married with 8-year-old twins. I would love to meet your family!
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole has been watching my 3 kids for over 3 years, they are currently 3, 6 and 8 years old. She is a fantastic nanny and is responsible, caring, flexible, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a position of full time/Part time nanny or baby sitter for long term Education: Bachelors in Education, Child Psychology, CPR , DCFS Certificate.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: As a Montessori school Teacher, Nanny/babysitter, Teacher, I have 8 yrs. of experiences with infant , toddlers , and school age . I can provide...
Nita can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nita has worked for us for the past 3 years and has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is honest, reliable and truly cares for our three children. Any family would be lucky to have her! "
Maureen R.
Tatyana P.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...
Tatyana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tatyana was great with our one-year-old daughter. She was always on time and never called in last minute or had schedule changes. She was incredibly reliable, and our daughter had a great time with her. They went to the library, park, and on daily walks....
Gabby W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own.
I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school activities. Overall she brings positive influence to our kids. Highly recommended!!!"
Vincent L.
5.0
(1)
I am a very energetic, happy and calm lady. I've worked for families for over 20 years in the USA, Ireland, England and Hungary /English speaking/. I love children very much with all my heart and I always want to be sure they are happy and comfortable. Depending of the ages of kids I am organizing the appropriate, creative,...
Lorandne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our lovely nanny is looking for a new family to work with beginning October 1st. She has provided excellent care for our 2 children (now aged 3 & 7) since 2020 will be ending her time with us in September when we enroll our 3 year old in full-time Pre-K.
There...
Kelly L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jamie watched our three kids 8,5, and 1. She would take them to sports, camps, the library and the park. She did all the laundry and ran errands (grocery shopping etc.). She was also available for date nights and does pet sitting! We are sad to let her go and...
Christine P.
Caroline P.
Palatine, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Nanny Looking To Help With Occasional Babysitting Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie, in high school I took the preschool education class three semesters. I have also been baby-sitting for 10 years and have been a nanny for the last two years as well. I am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants. I was baby-sitting certified through my local park district. I have baby-sat for four main...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Carrie has been working with us for 9 months now and the kids love her. She is great! She picks my son up from preschool, she helps my daughter with her homework, she takes them to the library, sometimes out to lunch and/or whatever practice we might have that...
Kim C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nikki! I have been officially nannying for over three years but have been babysitting on and off for my whole life. I love spending time with children and I think that creating bonds with families and wonderful childhood memories are so special important! I'm also a huge animal lover and very comfortable with pets, I've...
Nikki can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Our 3 and 5 year old really enjoy Nikki! She is super sweet and always smiling! Look forward to future babysitting needs by her. :]"
Abby C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I am Jelena and I am a sitter that just not only been nannying for over seven years but has great experience with many infants through teenage years. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I also do house chores, cleaning and cooking. With the many years of nannying I have learned so much from kids and learned...
Jelena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had another nanny back out last minute when I had temporary training for work and Jelena was kind enough to step in and take care of my two toddler boys. She was on time, communicative, patient and gentle with the kids and we came home to a clean house with art...
Kendel C.
Ariel B.
Palatine, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ariel!
I have 7 years of child care experience. I have worked in childcare centers for 4 years and Nannied for 3 years. I have worked with children 3 months to 8 years old.
My goal is to create a safe, fun, nurturing environment for your children to learn and grow in!
I have recently graduated from Colorado...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel has been a savior for our family, we have a 4 yr old boy and a 5 yr old girl.
Both love her to pieces after just 3 short visits! She is very creative and loves getting dirty with the kids. Very hands on and is always drawing/painting with them. Each...
Rodney D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! I am an Education Major at Mizzou and will be a senior in the fall. I can start immediately - days, nights, weekends, and with little notice. I have a reliable, safe SUV to drive your children. I enjoy kids of all ages and abilities.
I bring several years of experience being a nanny to a family with special needs....
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's the best!!!! I love her so much. Super reliable"
Grace S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Vaccinated for covid-19!
Hi my name is Alyssa, and have been a nanny for about 11 years now. I still have relationships with most of the kids I've nannied over the years. We went from going to museums, the beach or just simply staying at home playing games. The family I nannied for 8 years only had two kids, but we had...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a mother who raised 2 of my own children. Now I am also a grandmother often taking care of my 1-year-old grandson. I am originally from Lithuania, I was an elementary school and music teacher for 22 years. I live in the US for the last 10 years. I worked as a nanny for 4 years. I play piano and like to sing.
Ilona can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
-Babysat for a church small group of 11 kids maximum.
-Nannied for siblings- girl is 9 and her brother is 11. Took kids to the pool often as well as out to eat.
-Babysat for twins, 2 years old. Cooked them lunch and dinner and bedtime as well.
-Babysat for a family friend, four kids, twin girls who are 11, brother who is 4, and...
Gretchen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for the past 6 years. The most recent family I was working for moved out of state. I was with them from the time the girl was 2 till 3.5. I also help take care of my half sister who is 16 years younger than me.
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Olivia H. and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate student at the University of Illinois. Currently I am pursuing a masters degree in social work with a focus in clinical school social work. I graduated in 2024 from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in social work.
I have over 9 years of experience...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
My experience for babysitting has accumulated over the past 10 years. I have cared for kids of all different ages, and I am CPR and first aid certified.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Palatine, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Palatine, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Palatine, IL is as of is $21.18 per hour as of May, 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 Palatine, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 51 in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Palatine 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 Palatine, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Palatine, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Palatine, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.