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Candace W.

Nanny

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...

Care Member says "We love Ms. Cadence! She has taken care of our youngest since he was 5 months as well as helping out with our two older sons when they are home from...

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Monica J.

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi. my name is Monica, I am 35 years old. I do have an in home daycare. I have worked at credited daycare centers for 10 years. I have much experience with infants and all young aged children for more than 14 years now and I can handle multiples as well. I do have 5 children of my own that are now all in school all day. Taking...

Max P. says "Words cannot express how wonderful she is. Monica has watched my 3 year old son and 19 month old daughter since they were newborns. She is truly amazing....

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Genna F.

Stay At Home Mom Available For In Home Childcare This Summer

South Elgin, IL

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm a stay at home mom with an 8-year-old daughter and 2. 5-year-old son. I live in South Elgin and am looking to offer care for one child in my home this Summer. We spend a lot of time outside, at parks, and splash pads. Let me know if this might work for you!
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Angela N.

Let's Make Your Life Easier.

South Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there!! A little bit about me. I was a nanny in college for three children for 4 years in Iowa. I also worked as a CNA in a retirement home for 6 years. I then got my medical assisting degree and worked until I had twins. We moved to Indiana were I then became a preschool assistant teacher three times a week and helped take...
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Kiersten L.

Adventure Awaits!

South Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
From the time I was old enough to be a caretaker, I have found any opportunity! I was a summer camp counselor for kids aged 7-12 where I organized and supervised small and large group activities. My mother has been an at-home daycare provider for 10+ years, which I have helped her with each summer for around 5 years. I have also...
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Ashley V.

South Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
My name is Ashley. I am an Elementary school teacher taking some time off to be home with my baby. I am looking for a part time child care job for the summer and probably beyond. In addition to being an experienced elementary teacher, I also have 7 years of nannying experience with ages ranging from 3 months-14 years.
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Jennifer R.

Nanny

South Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jennifer. Taking care of children is my passion and what I am meant to do in life. I am a loving and creative mother of 2 children who are in school full time. I babysat for friends and family my whole life, which grew into being a nanny. I have +10 years experience. I worked at an in home daycare for 2 years and...
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Maria M.

South Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I just graduated from the University of Tampa and am living at home this summer before starting graduate school in August . I am an occupational therapy student so I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am the oldest of three and have been taking care of my younger siblings my whole life....
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Melissa J.

South Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am very reliable, responsible, loving, caring, and personable. I have 13+ years working with children. I have 2 sons ages 16 and 21. I started working at a daycare center when I was 16, then I became a nanny. While my kids were growing up I had a home daycare for four years. I am currently an assistant teacher at a school and...
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  • 9 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in South Elgin, IL

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in South Elgin, IL. There are 9 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.33 for in-home child care providers near you in South Elgin, IL.

You can compare 9 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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