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Samantha B.

Fun Loving Nanny

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
As an experienced childcare professional with 18 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in creating engaging and structured environments for children. My expertise includes CPR and first aid certifications, which I regularly update. My experience with pools has allowed me to become well-versed in water safety,...

Lynille S. says "Sam is very upbeat and cheerful. She relates very well to the kids in her care. Sam worked full time for our family when my son was 6 months old to...

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Jacquelyn M.

Caring, Organized, And Experienced Nanny For Hire!

Round Lake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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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Sarah C.

Buffalo Grove, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Sarah - a fun, friendly, and dependable weekend helper for your kids and pets! I've always had a big heart for little ones and furry friends. Over the years, I've cared for everything from energetic toddlers to shy pups, and I truly love what I do. My goal is to help your family feel safe, supported, and at ease while...

Christina S. says "Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her. "

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Dorothy O.

Night Shift Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...

Anna U. says "Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him...

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Morgan M.

Meet Me! :)

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I have a Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year (Nov 2023). I have experience with children with special needs & I have been...

Susan O. says "Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never...

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Faith R.

Responsible And Fun

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Mallori M. says "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."

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Elyse S.

Part/Full Time Nanny

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Elyse, and I am 24 years old. I have my bachelor's degree in Health Sciences with a concentration in pre-professional for my future career plans of becoming a physician assistant. I have experience working as a phlebotomist in college after nannying before that. Since graduating and returning home to Vernon Hills,...
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Olivia H.

Responsible Nanny

Palatine, IL

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Olivia H. and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate student at the University of Illinois. Currently I am pursuing a masters degree in social work with a focus in clinical school social work. I graduated in 2024 from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in social work. I have over 9 years of experience...
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Roisin L.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Saint Charles, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I'm a student taking some time off from school and looking for a caregiver position. I have spent three summers full-time nannying, one summer for 5 children (5 days a week, 8 hours daily) and two summers for one child with special needs (5 days a week, up to 13 hours daily). I can provide references and have flexible hours!
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Morgan F.

West Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Morgan and I live in St. Charles. I am currently a full time college student at Auburn University! I've been babysitting for 4 years now and absolutely love it! I truly enjoy being able to hang out and have fun with kids! I have had a lot of experience babysitting and also nannying in the past 4 years. I am a certified...
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Bridget H.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Bridget! I am 23 years old living in Lakeview East. I graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in May 2023. I'm working as a social media manager (for Wrigleyville Sports if you want to look it up and see me embarrass myself on there). I'm looking for a part-time nannying position or an occasional date-night...
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Emma B.

West Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm a student at the University of Illinois! I love working with children. I've been babysitting for five years, and was a nanny to a 7-month-old. I'd practice routine sleep and feeding schedules, plan sensory activities, general child care, & communication. I have been trained & certified in first-aid as...
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Kathryn S.

Experienced Sitter & Educator

Wheeling, IL

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked for a before and after school program as an assistant site director for a park district for five years. I have had many babysitting jobs with a wide range of ages. I have cared for special education students and have worked at camp for three summers. I was a preschool teacher for about 7 or 8 years. I was then a...
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Katarzyna M.

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I had a full-time job. I worked for one family for a little over 1 year. I am a student at Harper College, and care giving is my major. When I started working for this family the kids were 5 and 7, a boy and girl. I just recently stopped working there because the mom could take care of her kids on her own. I took care of the...
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Margarita V.

21 | Behavioural Therapist | Fun | Creative

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I recently moved to Illinois from California and am looking to be a Nanny/Travel Nanny. I have 3 years of professional experience caring for children - outside of family and friends. I can also care for children with autism. I can help with light housekeeping, Travel, and Crafts.
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Madeline J.

Full-Time Nanny

Palatine, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
My experience for babysitting has accumulated over the past 10 years. I have cared for kids of all different ages, and I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Dejah G.

Hanover Park, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Dejah. I am a graduate of the University of Illinois with a degree in Political Science. I am currently a paralegal in Chicago. I have been babysitting for numerous years and was a part-time nanny to an infant. I have also volunteered and was previously employed with the Boys and Girls Club of America. I love...
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Karolina W.

Fun Sitter

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of experience with nannying 2 boys ages 6 and 11. I have also babysat up to 3 kids before and was a summer camp counselor last summer at camp . I love spending time outdoors and am pretty artistic. I am sophomore at Illinois State University and am home for summer break.
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Ava H.

Saint Charles, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ava, and I'm a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves spending time with children. My hobbies include soccer, lifting, baking, and crafting. I also love dogs! Throughout high school and college I have gained 6 years of babysitting experience. I love being active and having fun with the kids. My passion for working...
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Jadyn S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with babysitting and I love working with children. I am happy to help with school work, groceries, cooking, house chores, spending time with the kids, and anything else that will make your life easier.
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  • 60 college nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of August 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

Samantha B.

Sam is very upbeat and cheerful. She relates very well to the kids in her care. Sam worked full time for our family when my son was 6 months...

- Lynille S.

Jacquelyn M.

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...

- Care member

Sarah C.

Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her.

- Christina S.

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 August, 2025 is $16.50.

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 2 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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