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60 nannies are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Algonquin, IL
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emma P.
Huntley, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma!
I am 26 years old and work as a Senior Data Analyst during the day! I have my degree in French studies and Statistics from the University of Illinois. I have babysat my whole life, and during college, nannied during summers! I miss working with kids and would love to get back into occasional babysitting!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma is absolutely great! I cannot say enough about her! She went above and beyond while watching my son. She would spend time reading with him, do crafts, have play time and more. She even brought her own games & crafts from home. Emma is also very sweet and very...
Stacy K.
Kera C.
Barrington, IL
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Kera, I have been a nanny for the past 8 years, with daycare experience in the mix. I found my passion in childcare, I am currently working toward becoming a Newborn Care Specialist, with Newborn Care Solutions. My long term goal is to become a Postpartum Doula.
I have worked with numerous children from 3 week...
Kera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kera is simply wonderful. From our first phone conversation, and then having her over to meet my family, I could tell she was someone with whom I could trust my children. It was immediately clear to me that she is passionate about caring for children and babies....
Molly B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Antonella, I'm 22 years old, and looking to continue doing what I do best.. child care! Growing up within a large family made me passionate to pursue child care when I was in high school, as well as student teaching 1st grade.
I have 5+ years of experience with ages ranging from newborns-teens, up to six...
Antonella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Antonella has cared for my infant daughter a few times and we love her! She's the first non-family person we've left our daughter with and I felt so comfortable leaving her in her care. I immediately felt I could trust her. She's a natural and so kind!"
Catelyn H.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She always taught my kids education! She brought daily learning activities that helped develop their learning abilities. She also kept my children very active around spring/summer time. Always outdoors and doing fun games outside with them! 12/10 recommend to any...
Mary G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade! "
Katherine P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Mom of three adult children, married for 31 years. I have 10 years of nanny experience. I am very active & love to be outdoors. I used to work at Coventry Elementary School for 9 years. I was a playground Supervisor for 220 kids and I worked in the school office as an Administrative Assistant. I also helped out in the...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"That Karen is sweet, caring, responsible and trustworthy!"
Lisett C.
Cheri A.
Huntley, IL
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
Cheri can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Cheri to care for our son. Cheri started with us when our son was about 4 months old and she stayed with us until he started daycare at 1 year old. She truly cared for our son, tending to all his needs and actively engaged in age...
Nicole T.
Emily M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a SAHM to 2 kiddos. Before motherhood I nannied for 10 years. For the past three years I have been watching children again, I currently care for a 3-year-old and 23m old one day a week and have been caring for their family for 2. 5 years. I had also been watching a 13m old, three days a week for the past 8months but they...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with our kids! Happy to have found her!"
David S.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole watched my dogs for an evening, fed them, gave them some attention, and kept them safe while I was out. She asked all the right questions and was very professional. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"My then 9-month-old daughter (back in September 2008) had fun with Amelia who traveled with us on a business trip. They sang songs, played, cuddled, etc. Amelia took pictures of my daughter for me, too which I cherish."
Caroline O.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julie was very attentive to our son’s needs and followed our schedule with no hesitations. He is always excited to see her and never wants her to leave. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a recent graduate from Eastern Illinois University and I graduated with a family services degree. I am in graduate school at NIU for school counseling. I have a background in special education as well as behavioral therapy. I've been babysitting/nannying for 10 years now. I've worked with children from...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was our babysitter from the time our daughter was 8 months old until it was time for Natalie to go away to college. During college, Natalie would check in with us to see if we needed babysitting help during her breaks, which we did! My husband and I both...
Angela R.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah is a wonderful person. She is great with kids/people in general . She's a very loving and caring person. She always on time . I never had a problem. My kids love her ."
Diarrah R.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old Wisconsin native who transplanted to Illinois in 2017. I love to read and be active outdoors - I have a dog who helps make sure I make it outdoors regularly. I have over 14 years of childcare experience. For the last six years, I have worked as a full-time nanny for two wonderful families I met through care....
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL
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.
Emma P.
5.0
Emma is absolutely great! I cannot say enough about her! She went above and beyond while watching my son. She would spend time reading with him, do crafts, have play time and more. She even brought her own games & crafts from home. Emma is also very sweet and very intelligent. Great traits to have...
- Stacy K.
Kera C.
5.0
Our family used Kera a couple of times so far and hope to continue hiring her as needed for date nights, etc. She was always on-time, great with my 2-year old, very communicative with text updates and photos, and arrived with activities and ideas to entertain and play with my daughter. I could tell...
- Megan Q.
Antonella R.
5.0
Antonella has cared for my infant daughter a few times and we love her! She's the first non-family person we've left our daughter with and I felt so comfortable leaving her in her care. I immediately felt I could trust her. She's a natural and so kind!
- Catelyn H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Algonquin, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Algonquin, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Algonquin, IL is as of is $19.15 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 Algonquin, IL?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Algonquin, IL?
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Ratings for Algonquin, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in Algonquin, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.