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60 college nannies are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby college nannies is 3 years
College nannies in Elgin, IL
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Kaitlin B.
Elgin, IL
$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for various wonderful families in the past 4 years, which has given me experience with children ages 1-12. I have a Master of Science degree in Counseling at Johns Hopkins University, and will begin my career this upcoming fall. My passion is working with children and adolescents in the education and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is absolutely wonderful. She watches my son 1 day a week while I work form home. My 1.5yr old son adores her. She is always on time, a great communicator, and never misses a day. she is great and patient with my son, and he gets excited every time she...
Katherine W.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a patient, energetic, and reliable person. With younger cousins, I have experienced how to watch and take care of children from a young age. I am willing to always try new things and teach children about the world that we live in. I can't wait to meet and watch your little ones!
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Rachel L.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aleksandra, I am 22 years old, and currently studying at the University Of Iowa on a nursing track, graduating in December 2024. I have 7 years of experience with kids, I first began nannying in middle school and continued into high school. Taking care of kids from as little as 3 months to as old as 10 years old. I...
Aleksandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aleksandra was babysitting my two daughters (4yr old and 15 month old). She is caring, trustworthy and very responsible. Both of my daughters loved her and were always looking forward to spending time with her."
Bogusia S.
Bryonna F.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...
Bryonna can also help with: Travel
5.0
"She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!"
Johanna Q.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Abbey for a date night, and she was perfect. She was right on time, despite there being bad weather conditions with a snow storm. Abbey executed everything perfectly on our routine list for our daughter, who was 5 months old, and the baby was sleeping...
Jessica C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
Ansley K.
West Chicago, IL
$15-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Connect With Families In The Area As I Support Myself Through Wheaton Graduate School
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Outdoor Adventure and Leadership at Wheaton College! My summers in college have been spent working at camps involved in counseling and programing for K - 12th graders. As a part of my graduate assistantship, I now oversee both the DayCamp and the Juniors in High School program for...
Ansley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ansley as a babysitter for our wedding. All the parents loved her. She was so kind and responsive. Communicating with her was super easy and she handled all the kiddos like a pro. "
Danielle S.
Chloe V.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Chloe and I would love the opportunity to take care of your kids. I spent almost 10 years as a music educator and now I am back in graduate school to get my counseling degree.
I have my own vehicle and pride myself on being very reliable. I love helping kids with homework and I have experience cooking. I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe is wonderful. She cares for my infant, preschool aged and school aged children. My youngest was just 3 months when we hired Chloe, and she has been amazing with her! She is reliable, fun, responsible and professional. When I leave for work I know my children...
Kali S.
Malai C.
Dundee, IL
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
Andrea S.
Roselle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her full time. Will continue to have her care for my boys as long as she would like. She has been watching my kids for...
Krystal T.
I was a nanny in high school, and worked with special needs children in college. Because of this, I was inspired to become a speech pathologist! I was able to shadow and assist different SLPs, where I observed different ways of engaging with children so that they felt comfortable using their own voice and improved on their...
Trish can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I am currently a high school social worker. I was a child welfare specialist for over 5 years. I ensure the safety and well being of children on a daily basis. I have experience conducting weekly home visits with children ages 0-18. Prior to being a child welfare specialist I worked as a teacher assistant at a head start...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Sarah, I am a Student doing a Masters program online and it will be my greatest pleasure to take good care of your children. I decided to become a professional nanny/babysitter because, first I genuinely love kids and it is my greatest concerned to see them well taken cared of. In the past 5 years, I have been taking...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Dejah G.
Hanover Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Dejah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Esme. I'm currently a full time student at community college, and I have another job, but I'm looking to babysit/ nanny for some supplemental income! I have been babysitting since I was 15, and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am Red Cross certified and I know CPR. I feel comfortable helping out with...
Esme can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Katie is absolutely wonderful. She watches my son 1 day a week while I work form home. My 1.5yr old son adores her. She is always on time, a great communicator, and never misses a day. she is great and patient with my son, and he gets excited every time she walks in the door for a day of fun....
- Katherine W.
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.
Faith R.
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.
Aleksandra L.
5.0
Aleksandra was babysitting my two daughters (4yr old and 15 month old). She is caring, trustworthy and very responsible. Both of my daughters loved her and were always looking forward to spending time with her.
- Bogusia S.
Bryonna F.
5.0
She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!
- Johanna Q.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Elgin, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me in Elgin, IL?
How much college nannies charge near you in Elgin, 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 May, 2024 is $17.40.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Elgin, IL?
To find college nannies near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
There are currently 5 college nannies near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Elgin, 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.