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Ciana C.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$13-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ciana and I am looking for a job nannying or babysitting in Romeoville.
I graduated from Northern Illinois University in December 2021 and have since been working as a permanent, long-term substitute teacher in an elementary school. I created such great connections with the students and staff there, and was very...
Ciana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Nicole R.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Echo B.
Elgin, IL
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello everybody ! My name is Echo. I am 25 years old, I've been a caregiver/nanny for 6 years now. Caregiving has gave me a lifetime bond with seniors and the children's families I have taken care of. I am trustworthy, patient, and most importantly compassionate. I have many skills to help your children throughout their day to...
Echo can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, geriatrics and home care services. My services can also help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a mom of five grown children and I am currently studying Early Education and Youth Development online. Seeking close employment for families in need of a dependable caretaker.
Vicki can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Taylor R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion is working with kids. I have been a live in AuPair in different countries along with being a weekend nanny. I also spent a year being an overnight counselor for kids from the south side of Chicago. I absolutely love working with kids and being active.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am in the midst of getting a degree in Psychology, with a minor in Child Youth and Family Studies, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I am going onto my Junior year!
This past calendar year, I worked as a Staff Member at Norwood Park Elementary School in Lincoln, NE. I assisted K-5th graders with homework help and led...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Rebecca S.
Carpentersville, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am 26 years old and looking for a babysitting/pet sitting job. I have a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in English, Theater, and Early Childhood Education. I love working with kids and animals! I am CPR certified and have basic sign language knowledge. I was a nanny for 3 years...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
My name is Grace and I am 18 years old. I just graduated from Barrington High School and I am looking for a sitter or nannying job this Summer. I have many years of experience of babysitting all ages and I love anything from doing arts and crafts to hanging out outside and swimming. Please reach out and I am happy to answer any...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a very large background when it comes to care giving for children, both boys and girls from 8 months-12 years. I normally babysit my old neighbors who have 6 kids (5 girls, 1 boy) 1-2 years apart from each other. I babysit many other families time to time. I nannied over my senior year summer for an 8-year-old boy. I...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah H.
Crystal Lake, IL
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Hannah And I Love Music, Art And Outdoors Activities!
Hey! My name is Hannah and I love music, art and outdoors activities! I am willing to be flexible with your schedule! I have 2 years of experience, and I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, and cooking.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hello My name is Emma , I am a senior at UK studying Speech Pathology and plan to go to graduate school in the Fall. I have previous experience in Nannying. I looked after three kids ages 4, 9 and 12. My experience consisted of driving the kids to and from practices, summer camps, and friend's houses. I helped with meal...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Haven Z.
Elgin, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Fun And Caring Babysitter/ Nanny Who Is Good With And Loves Kids.
I have loved working with kids for 5 years as a nanny/babysitter and a daycare/school as well. I am a dependable trustworthy person. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally I love cooking and have experience with cleaning. I love the outdoors and...
Haven can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is seriously wonderful! She cared for my sons (almost 3 and 9-10 months old), full time this summer. She quickly earned their trust and managed playing, teaching and engaging them in new activities with ease. Everything from playing dinosaurs and superheroes...
Mike M.
Emily P.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Emily! I'm looking for jobs while I'm home for summer break from college! I worked as a nanny for the summer of 2019. I worked 5 days a week 6am-4 p.m. watching two boys, ages 8 & 10, cleaning the house, tutoring them, and taking care of their pets. I then worked at St. Patrick's Catholic School After Care everyday after...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a super hardworking, loving girl! She's always on time and really good at communicating! My son loves her, and I wish I'd hired her sooner so I could have her all summer!"
Jillae D.
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
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3.7
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My mother has always been my inspiration for safe, effective care-giving for all ages. I often admired her as she worked with Early Childhood students with tenderness and excitement. This was only my beginning to learning how to care for people's needs -- physically, mentally, and emotionally. When I turned 14, I immediately...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacquelyn is awesome! She was super great with my daughter. I heard all about the fun adventures they had and will definitely be hiring her again!"
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Maria M.
Wheeling, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. I started out babysitting then made my way into daycares where I worked with infants, toddlers and school age kids. 12 years later and I have built myself up into a professional full time nanny. I love working with children and enjoy taking on any or all...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I've known Maria for 5+ years and she has a passion for children. Maria is very dependable, caring, and professional. Anytime I see Maria I know that my son is in great hands. I feel comfortable in leaving him in her hands. I would highly recommend Maria to anyone!"
Vanessa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of child care experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and any other needs that need to be met. I am a senior nursing major who is CPR certified, I come from a nonsmoking household, and I have my own transportation. If you are looking for a date night babysitter, I'm available! I am currently looking for...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."
Mallori M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abbey! I am currently in school to get my bachelor's degree in psychology, with an emphasis in child advocacy. I have been working with children for 10 years now. I have nannied, worked in daycare, worked with special needs, and have experience with newborn - teens.
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We never hired a nanny before so we were scared to do so. Abbey came by to meet us beforehand. She was very punctual, flexible and especially sweet and loving to our 4 months old baby boy. Thank you Abby! If we are ever in the USA with kids we will definitely book...
Liesbeth D.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also with the parents. We are moving...
- Rachel L.
Emily P.
5.0
Emily is a super hardworking, loving girl! She's always on time and really good at communicating! My son loves her, and I wish I'd hired her sooner so I could have her all summer!
- Jillae D.
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
Jacquelyn M.
5.0
Jacquelyn is awesome! She was super great with my daughter. I heard all about the fun adventures they had and will definitely be hiring her again!
- Care member
Maria M.
5.0
Maria started working with us when our son was 3 months old and she remained his nanny until recently when he turned 5 years old. Over these 5 years, Maria was always dependable and on time. Maria took our son to various programs (e.g. music, gymnastics), play dates, the library and preschool....
- Tracey C.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Algonquin, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me 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 June, 2024 is $12.33.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Algonquin, IL?
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.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Algonquin, IL?
There are currently 3 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.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Algonquin, IL offer?
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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Algonquin, IL?
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.