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Lisa S.

Profile For Lisa S., Nanny and Early Childhood Educator

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present). I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
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Lisa D.

College Graduate

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
(Bachelor Of Science In Therapeutic Recreation) & Health Care Professional Of 9 Years. I am a college graduate from Indiana University (2010) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR & First Aid...

Jennifer K. says "Lisa babysits our three girls. She goes above and beyond the babysitter duties. She engages them with different activities (dancing, jewelry making,...

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Moriah B.

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Not currently seeking work (employed as a nanny for the best kids!) but open to an occasional weekend gig.

Andy R. says "Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was...

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Karly H.

Experienced Babysitter

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Karly! I'm 24 years old and I have my drivers license and my own car. My favorite job to tell everyone about was that I was a Disney Princess for kids birthday parties!! I have been working with kids for several years. I have worked as a teacher for dance/gymnastics in Buffalo Grove. I have taught in a Learning...

Jeff B. says "Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation. "

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Krista G.

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I love children and have been a babysitter since Middle School. I have babysat multiple different families consisting of 1-5 children of different ages and genders. I love to have fun and enjoy being around kids! I am an elementary school teacher and have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade for the past 7 years. I am looking for a...
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Riley C.

Elgin, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have completed my second year of college at Illinois State University where I am majoring in elementary education. I have two years of experience volunteering with elementary aged children. One of these opportunities is through College Mentors for Kids where I implement life skills lessons to students as part of an after...
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Caylee C.

Happy, Fun Adventurous

Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm am very kind and caring. I love to play games and make-believe. I enjoy reading and will read with your children. I Will help with school work and do light housework. I love all pets.
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Jessica P.

Full-time Nanny Available

Gilberts, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with a large range of children. The youngest being a few months old and the oldest being 12. I have been babysitting since I was young--at least from the age of 13. I have experience running kids around and helping out around the house.
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Hannah C.

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience (nanny, babysitting, special needs/medically complex daycare, respite) I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting...
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Jenna H.

Young And Experienced Child Caregiver!

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 13 years of experience in childcare, from private (house manager, nanny, babysitter, mother's helper) and public (daycare, preschool, nursery, youth sports coach). I am currently getting my degree in early childhood education, and have started leaning into child psychology as well. I have worked with all ages, from 6...
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Brittany R.

Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I worked in a before and after school program in an elementary school for 4 years. I babysit for families in the before and after school program. Currently I am a preschool teacher. With my 5 years of experience I have worked with kids of ages 0-5th grade. I am also first aide and CPR certified and I have my CNA certificate.
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Nicole R.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience with kids and plan to hopefully continue to work with them in the future. I have done everything from coach cheerleading to teach swim lesson and having my internship at Town and Country Pediatrics. I currently work at a hospital in the Pharmacy unit and while I love health care and medicine I'm...
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Leah M.

Love To Make Kids Laugh And Smile

Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! It's so nice to meet you, I'm Leah! Some things to know about me, I have been nannying/babysitting for over two years. My current experience includes children 4-7 and babies under the age of 3. I am also a full time student a John A. Logan getting a degree in Buisness. Although I am a full time student, I am finishing up...
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Kelly C.

Affordable And Reliable Babysitter

Crystal Lake, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am 20 years old and studying elementary education at my local community college. I have 5 years of experience working with kids from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have babysat for multiple families and truly enjoy being around kids and getting to interact with them. I am CPR certified and First Aid...
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Taylor B.

Preschool Teacher Turned Nanny!

Crystal Lake, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Previously a preschool lead teacher, now working non-profit and missing being with the kids! I took great pride in my classroom, making sure it was a fun experience for every child. I love working using play as a way to learn literacy skills and find join in finding learning moments along the way!
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Ivy R.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ivy, and I am a babysitter/nanny located in the northwest Chicago suburbs. I have been babysitting for almost five years now. My previous babysitting age ranges have included two to three kids, from the ages of five to 13. I am comfortable with pets! Currently, I am certified in Posion Prevention Education. I...
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Gretchel F.

Kind Hearted Woman

Island Lake, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am certified Nursing assistance. I have experienced taking care of seniors, but at the same time I love taking care of a children. I have experienced as nanny for 2 years as my part time job. I'm kind hearted, loving, patience, trustworthy, and energetic woman. I will treat your children as my own. You don't regret hiring me...
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Emma P.

Cary, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience total between 3 years working at a before and after school program, 3 summers working as a day camp counselor, and nannying for a family with 2 boys (age 6) during the Covid lockdown in 2020. I was also a nanny for two boys (ages 6 and 8) summer 2023 and a part time babysitter during the 23-24 school...
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Ella O.

Gilberts, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
I've been in childcare for about 3 years now. Originally I worked as a nanny full time for a couple months to an 8-year-old boy. Now (along with the occasional babysitting job here and there) I've been working at a daycare for kids ages 1-12 five days a week, for about a year now! I love the playfulness of being surrounded by...
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Andrea Z.

Full-time Caregiver

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
My love of children has gone back for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting in middle school for a work-from-home mother then slowly started babysitting for neighborhood children. I've been several families first and only babysitter for many years. Pets are not problem and I love being outside with children. I've...
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  • 60 college nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

College Nannies in Algonquin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed college nannies

Lisa D.

Lisa babysits our three girls. She goes above and beyond the babysitter duties. She engages them with different activities (dancing,...

- Jennifer K.

Moriah B.

Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and...

- Andy R.

Karly H.

Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation.

- Jeff B.

FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Algonquin, IL

How much college nannies charge near you in Algonquin, IL can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $15.00.

To find college nannies near you in Algonquin, IL, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.

There are currently 1 college nannies near you in Algonquin, IL on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.

Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Algonquin, IL, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.

When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Algonquin, IL, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.

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