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60 babysitters are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Algonquin, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kara! I'm located in either Milwaukee WI or Hoffman Estates IL. I am currently a college student who is going into the field of art education. I have experience being a girl scout camp counselor and I was an educator with Right at School. I have worked with some special needs children before and I am CPR...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and being around them. I have had pets ever since I was born. I grew up with a dog and I have another dog now who is almost 9. I had a hamster for 2 years, and I used to own fish for years. I've had experience pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I babysat 2 neighborhood children (14 mo. & and 3) as an adolescent and then cared for other families in the area. During undergrad, I was a camp counselor middle-school age children. Upon graduating college, I worked in the private sector of reading remediation with individuals of all ages (4+) and varying different...
Cori can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
I have been a nanny for the past 7 years for 4 children who I love like my own. The reason I am leaving them is because I am leaving Michigan to be close to my 3 children and 3 grandchildren. Taking care of people has also been a passion of mine. Some of my job descriptions in the past have included getting the kids ready for...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a personal assistant for a young lady with Cerebral Palsy. Our relationship/friendship was grounded in respect. I have taken several special education courses in college.
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$5-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?
I have had over five years experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients, in a group home setting. It has been a joy for me to be able to assist these people in their last few years of life. I have also had experience with the elderly in their own personal home. Providing care and friendship has been a self rewarding...
Venessa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr
I love caring for people and animals! I grew up in a house taking care of a variety of different animals; cats, dogs, iguanas, rabbits, fish, and birds. I am happy to help take care of yours!
Venessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis A.
Algonquin, IL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I have dog/cat sat on multiple occasions for friends and family.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr
I'm currently a junior in college studying psychology and Spanish. I own a car and I honestly enjoy driving so I wouldn't mind driving around doing errands for others. I know my way around the area pretty well and I have GPS if it is needed. I have never been in a car accident before, so there's no need to worry about anything...
Jillian C.
Algonquin, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because they make me happy - I like to inspire children.
I'm looking for a job that has a stable schedule and good hours
I started working with kids when I was 12, I have two twin brothers with special needs who will be 10 this year!...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Allie M.
Algonquin, IL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Allie And I'm Looking To Be A Temporary Babysitter As I Go Into College In The Fall!
Hi my name is Allie and I am a recent graduate from Jacobs High School! I am planning to attend college in the fall and am looking to get back into babysitting. I have prior experience at a vet clinic so I am pet friendly and have baby sat full time for the past two consecutive summers. I have a part time job at HomeGoods where...
I have had the last 10 years of my life of experience with young children. I have lots of nieces and nephews, I am very patient with kids. I'm currently in college, getting ready to get my first degree (of many) in the Spring of 2023, but in the meantime I would love to help out and get to know some kids!
Atzi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Allie and I am a recent high school graduate looking for a pet sitting job over the summer! I have interned at the Animal Care Clinic for 2 years now and am studying to be a future veterinarian!
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hannah, I'm 21 years old, I work as a coach in a highschool, and am CPR certified! I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages, and have been babysitting since I was 16. I was a volunteer child care worker in my church from the time I was 11 to the time I was 18, and I am also comfortable around all types of pets!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Claire! Nothing screams perfect job for me more than nannying or babysitting. I love being with kids. I have taken multiple childcare classes, did an internship at an elementary school, currently work in a daycare, and I am currently an Elementary Education major at the University of Iowa! I love playing, teaching, and...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
I have 20 years of experience being a nanny/babysitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts and cooking. I'm available for occasional babysitting as well as full time nanny.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of nanny and house manager experience. I love being a nanny. The last two families I worked for I was with for many years!
Aleksandra P.
Algonquin, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable, caring individual who enjoys working with children. I have looked after children of different ages and helped to raise my younger brother, he is currently 14. I am first aid & CPR trained as I am pursuing a Nursing degree. If you have any questions please feel free to send me a message. Looking forward to...
Aleksandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Jenna B.
Algonquin, IL
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am 23 years old and graduated from ISU with a degree in social work in May. I am moving to East Peoria this weekend (December 31st)! I have 5 years of experience and am currently working as a nanny for a 2. 5-year-old boy. I also work on cognitive learning with him and am teaching him English as his...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Timothy L.
Algonquin, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello! I love playing with kids, they are great balls of energy and an absolute blast. I grew entertaining and helping take care of my seven young cousins. I became interested in this when I decided that I wanted to become an Elementary School teacher and thought it would be great to have experiences watching and taking care of...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Algonquin, IL:
How can I find a Algonquin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Algonquin, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 60 babysitters in Algonquin, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Algonquin, IL?
The average rate for Algonquin, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.17 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Algonquin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Algonquin, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Algonquin, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.