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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
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Care Member says "Nelly is an amazing nanny- she is very professional, efficient and excellent with kids ! "
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
Samantha F. says "Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .
Meal prep
Hello, I have been providing child care in my home for over 6 years now. I'm the mother of two school age children and have enjoyed being a support for other families looking for child care. My home is a loving and safe, clean home for care. I have watched ages newborn to 5-years-old. I have cared for short term and long term...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am CPR certified, first aid certified, lifegaurd certified. I have 3 years as a medical caregiver experience. I am currently a swim teacher for children 5 months - 15 years but am willing to work full time for you! I am currently a college student aiming to be a pediatric nurse so I love kids. thank you for taking the time to...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm very artsy and friendly. I have a lot of patience. I've been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. As I got older, I started working with children ages 0 - 15 years old. I'm very responsible and I'm always on time. I'm usually not busy and my work schedule is very flexible so I can leave whenever and do my paper...
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I am a sophomore in college who has been babysitting toddlers to preteens since 2017. I have my own transportation, have tutored elementary and middle school, and am comfortable with pets. I am dependable and am prompt, as well as compassionate, creative, and enthusiastic. I am so excited to meet your family!
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, and babysitter and have an Early Childhood Education degree. I recently finished a 1 yr position with 2 school age children while on a wait list for their after school program. Previous to that a 2 year after school position as the family just moved out of state. As an after school...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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My name is Yolanda and I am a mature, responsible and reliable person with childcare skills and experience as a babysitter. I love caring for them and find them fascinating.
I've always had a passion for caring for children. It started with babysitting in high school and grew into something I wanted to pursue as a career. I'm patient, calm, and have a friendly approach. I've learned a lot from my experience, including the importance of open communication with parents, which I maintain through...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Angelina, I am a college student currently attending Bradley University, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. I have been a summer camp leader for two summers at South Elgin Parks and Rec where I worked with children ages four to 12. I also worked at the Gail Borden Library in the...
I love children and have been babysitting for years. I am a hard worker, intelligent, and very caring. Please reach out if you would like some help or would like to meet before hiring!
Hello, my name is Alejandra, I am 36 years old, I am the mother of a beautiful 8-year-old girl, I am a doctor and I have worked for more than 8 years in the emergency room in my country, I am from Colombia, I am a charismatic, respectful and honest forgiver.
I'm a passionate childcare , My dedication to fostering children's...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I received my degree in Child & Geriatric Psychology in 1997. I believe it is imperative to have a stable and loving environment.
I have a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My journey into childcare began with babysitting, where I discovered my love for caring for children and supporting families.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe...
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- $10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Dylan and I am providing daytime child care for this June!
+4 years work experience with toddler-school age children
Fun care including: Arts and crafts, Storytelling, Lots of active and dramatic play, Tech. (photography devices) and more!
I currently work evenings with several families throughout the St....
Craft assistance
Mom looking to help another family find care! I have over 10 years of experience. I worked in childcare aging anywhere from 3 months old to 8-year-old. I am very involved when a child is in my care including doing crafts, learning activities, reading books, and having fun! I do have two precious girls myself at home. I would...
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I took care of children in tree families. I took care of the first family 3 month girl for a year, then I took care 10 month boy for 15 month , and then 2 children 3 and 6 years old.
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a senior in college majoring in elementary education with about four years of experience watching children of all ages. I have four younger siblings that I have helped care for, as well as weekly volunteer work with children's programs. I have also worked as a full time nanny for two years. I love crafts, reading, and...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.55/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elgin, IL:
How can I find a Elgin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elgin, 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 47 babysitters in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
The average rate for Elgin, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.55 per hour as of June 2025. 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 Elgin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elgin, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.
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