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60 nannies are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Elgin, IL
Elizabeth T.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny Of15 Years Looking For Full-time Or Part Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny. I have excellent reference from the parents. The children's well being, safety, education and happiness are of utmost priority to me. I hold the parents values and beliefs at forefront of the care that I provide for the children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Elizabeth and felt she was dependable and trustworthy. She was punctual and pleasant and has tons of experience. Due to circumstances I wasn't able to work with her, but would consider hiring her in the near future if I may be so lucky!"
Anam A.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 25 years, all of my positions have been long term with the longest being seven years with a single family. I am married, and I have two school age children of my own. I have taken care of children of all ages anywhere from newborn to the age of 16. I have also worked with children that have had...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dawn started watching my daughter when she was about 7 weeks old. As a first time mom, I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to return back to work but Dawn alleviated all those fears immediately.
From the beginning Dawn was so nurturing and caring for...
Andrea C.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience with my own son. I have a background as an operations director for 10 years. Covid happened, I was pregnant and the career option became derailed as I realized how important it was to be home with my son. After interviewing several nanny's it was clear I wasn't finding anyone I was comfortable with....
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Brittany is very caring, dependable and flexible. She was willing to babysit at a moments notice. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny now for 5+ years. I have experience with infants, all the way up to age 6. I also have experience with multiples and working in a childcare setting. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Can provide resume and reference letter on previous experience. I love being active and being outdoors with the...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacquelyn is a wonderful, thoughtful, and caring nanny. We are devastated to lose her. She has been the perfect addition to our family. She has great intuition and knows just what to do, especially for our difficult baby! She is very open about what is going on...
Mike M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Jen and I am a certified General and Special Education Teacher. I am currently teaching in an instructional classroom for children with Autism. I love what I do and truly care for each child.
I have been a summer nanny for 11 years. I have worked with families with children whose ages range from 2-13 years old....
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for various wonderful families in the past 4 years, which has given me experience with children ages 1-12. I have a Master of Science degree in Counseling at Johns Hopkins University, and will begin my career this upcoming fall. My passion is working with children and adolescents in the education and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is absolutely wonderful. She watches my son 1 day a week while I work form home. My 1.5yr old son adores her. She is always on time, a great communicator, and never misses a day. she is great and patient with my son, and he gets excited every time she...
Katherine W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After I retired from Mortgage industry as Residential Mortgage Closer and Notary Public 10 years ago I began helping an ex co-worker full time with her granddaughters - newborn-5yrs
I also served as Election Judge for 13 years
Previously I was preparing breakfast for 7 & 10-year-old girls- transporting to and from bus stop and...
Debe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debe is absolutely a blessing to my family. She is punctual, if not early, responsible, loving, and fun. My kids love her and she’s become part of the family. I highly recommend Debe for your child care needs. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with a wide range of ages ranging from a newborn-12/13 years. I've worked with twins on multiple occasions. I currently help out in the Preschool at Larkin High School, I ran my own in home daycare for a few years, worked for The Learning Tree for 2 years, and was also a Nanny for 2 wonderful families for 3 years...
Calista can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Calista is a very passionate and understanding person when it comes to the care of my son. I have high expectations, and she has never let me down. She is the first person I refer when asked about child care because I know she will not disappoint with her amazing...
Jaclyn S.
Haven F.
Elgin, IL
$23-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my names Haven (: I've had about 7 years experience of paid work as a nanny, it is a huge passion of mine. In my eyes it's preparing me to be a mother and that's all I desire.
I am very energetic and I enjoy sports. I'm able to help out with homework or just entertain the children with either a good book or fun athletic...
Haven can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haven was the most amazing nanny we had. We would still have her if our circumstances allowed. She is great with all 3 of our babies. Always on time and very reliable."
Katie K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lindsay, I am strongly looking to become a nanny, I have quite a bit of experience working with children. I worked at Boys And Girls Club, I've supervised 15 kids at once! I also volunteered at a pre school. You can surely trust me with your babies. My goal is to make a fun and safe space for kids. I love...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is great with kids . She knows how to handle them and how to treat them and they love her so much back "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria, I have been nanny in Chicagoland area for 20 years and I am looking for a full time position. A little bit of my history: I started being a host mom for international students for around 4 years with kids from around the world it was a great learning experience. I've worked as a full time nanny for twins from...
5.0
"Maria is the most responsible, patient and caring person!
We loved her so much that after our son transitioned to school, Maria began working for our in-laws for the last 1.5 years to watch after our niece. Our primary reason for hiring Maria was to keep him out...
Jessica L.
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive and energetic mom and part-time children's librarian looking for babysitting/nanny work in my free time. I have a very sweet 4-year-old who would accompany me- he is very friendly and loves to be around other children of all ages. We love the outdoors, visiting libraries and parks, and doing art, crafts, and...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie babysat as needed for my children and was absolutely amazing! She was friendly, on time and hands on with the kids. She always brought over books and fun activities for the kids to do! The kids love her!!! I highly recommend her to any family looking for...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie let me tell you a little about myself, I am 27 years old and have been a nanny for the past 8 years! Most recently, I worked for a family with children ages 4, 8, and 1. I have worked with children of all ages from new born to 12/13yrs old. Unfortunately with the pandemic, I am no longer needed with my...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Mariah T.
Elgin, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am great with kids, I am 26 years old, I am very respectful , I am a hard worker, I am also very patient, I am very dependable you can count on me I can cook And clean and read bed time stories to your little ones , I have experience with all different ages and I even have 7 years of experience with the special needs...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mariah is a very dependable person she was always to work on time. Most of the time we would be late and she was very understanding and would stay as late as we needed her to! You can tell she has a heart for kids by the way she takes care of them and loves them....
Javier R.
With three years of experience of dedicated nanny experience. I bring a passion for fostering children's growth in a joyful environment. My love for crafts, enthusiasm for sports, and appreciation for the outdoors ensure a well-rounded and engaging experience for your little ones. Committed to creating lasting memories and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college. I graduated high school from a private school where I also lead a group of freshman girls for my church. I have been babysitting for 8 years now for all ages including new borns and pre teens. I have lots of energy and love being around kids!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Shannon. I am 30 years old, I am married, and have 1 adorable 3-year-old boy. For the past 12 years, I have worked as a nanny, caregiver, aid, and even teacher at a daycare. I absolutely love kids! I have worked with kids with all different personalities and temperaments as well as children with learning...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am the eldest of six children so I have a lot of experience watching and caring for young children. I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years until I was able to finish with my Nursing degree in May of 2023. I currently have a Multi-state Registered Nursing License. I have taught at a Christian school. I have a...
Jacquelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello hello!
My name is Juliette, and I have been working in education for 2 years as a high school English teacher and as a tutor for 4 years. I teach a wide variety of English learning skills both in the classroom and as a tutor. Some of these skills include: reading, composition, literature, grammar, and AP class prep. I'd...
Juliette can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
I am a recent college graduate currently working as a Synthetic Biologist as a Bioscience company. I have experience caring for special needs children, and children of all ages. I feel living with my niece and aiding with school routines and extracurriculars has made me very patient and comprehensive when I comes to childcare. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Elizabeth T.
5.0
I interviewed Elizabeth and felt she was dependable and trustworthy. She was punctual and pleasant and has tons of experience. Due to circumstances I wasn't able to work with her, but would consider hiring her in the near future if I may be so lucky!
- Anam A.
Dawn G.
5.0
Dawn started watching my daughter when she was about 7 weeks old. As a first time mom, I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to return back to work but Dawn alleviated all those fears immediately.
From the beginning Dawn was so nurturing and caring for my daughter and worked on tummy time...
- Andrea C.
Brittany N.
5.0
Brittany is very caring, dependable and flexible. She was willing to babysit at a moments notice.
- Care member
Jacquelyn E.
5.0
Jacquelyn is a wonderful, thoughtful, and caring nanny. We are devastated to lose her. She has been the perfect addition to our family. She has great intuition and knows just what to do, especially for our difficult baby! She is very open about what is going on with our children each day and...
- Mike M.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Katie is absolutely wonderful. She watches my son 1 day a week while I work form home. My 1.5yr old son adores her. She is always on time, a great communicator, and never misses a day. she is great and patient with my son, and he gets excited every time she walks in the door for a day of fun....
- Katherine W.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Elgin, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Elgin, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Elgin, IL is as of is $19.31 per hour as of April, 2024. 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 Elgin, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 55 in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Elgin 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 Elgin, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Elgin, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Elgin, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.