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60 infant babysitters are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Algonquin, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Claire! Nothing screams perfect job for me more than nannying or babysitting. I love being with kids. I have taken multiple childcare classes, did an internship at an elementary school, currently work in a daycare, and I am currently an Elementary Education major at the University of Iowa! I love playing, teaching, and...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
I have 20 years of experience being a nanny/babysitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts and cooking. I'm available for occasional babysitting as well as full time nanny.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had the last 10 years of my life of experience with young children. I have lots of nieces and nephews, I am very patient with kids. I'm currently in college, getting ready to get my first degree (of many) in the Spring of 2023, but in the meantime I would love to help out and get to know some kids!
Atzi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of nanny and house manager experience. I love being a nanny. The last two families I worked for I was with for many years!
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole watched my dogs for an evening, fed them, gave them some attention, and kept them safe while I was out. She asked all the right questions and was very professional. "
Care member
Asana K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-43/hr
Ghana lady who is caring for all people and God fearing from Africa
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Asana a 33-year-old lady, a mother of three boys honest, loving, caring, dependable person. I am also a nursing assistant with education of CPR and first aid. I have a lot of experience car for kids and also seniors. I have six years of baby sitting and also five year of musing assistant job. Need some one to...
Asana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very loving, fun, and very organized person. My kids love her, she still watches them on and off when I need her help."
Mecktilda M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...
Care member
Danielle N.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle. I'm 23 years old and currently studying elementary education at NIU! I have cared for many children ages newborn-12+. I am able to cook for and feed them, take them to necessary places, help with homework, change diapers, bathe, and put to bed. I absolutely love kids and really connect with them. I...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College.
I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...
Heather B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school.
I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands. She follows every request I have to the T, and my boys love when she "visits". "
Stephanie F.
5.0
(4)
Hello,
My name is Holly and I have provided child care for 5 families in the last 12 years. I am experienced in all age groups and have enjoyed watching the children I've cared for grow and learn! In my free time I love spending time with my family, taking walks, riding bikes and swimming. I am currently looking for a full time...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"My family used Holly for our childcare for a little over 6 years. She took care of my two children just as she would her own. Holly has a very soft and caring manner about her and my kids just adored her, as did my husband and I. She was always professional,...
Care member
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Very nice. Kids liked her. One night watched kids for a date night. "
Kelly C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
NEW to Care. com, but I do have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a reliable, responsible, respectful and trust-worthy caregiver. I am a nurturing, positive person with a calm disposition. I am an active & engaged caregiver who loves constructive activities, projects/ craft and outdoor...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Karen has been a lifesaver for our family. For the past two years, she's provided afternoon and evening care for our son and daughter (now ages 6 and 4). Karen has always been punctual and reliable, and her patience and empathy with our kids is amazing."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love kids and I like to stay active with kids like going to the park, the zoo, museums, movies, water parks, play-dates, etc. I can also teach them Spanish. I've taken care of kids from infants to 16 years old and have taken care of 6 children at once. I love to organize and cook just helping people makes me happy and is a...
Estefany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome. My name is Autumn. I have been a babysitter and have extensive experience working with children ranging from infancy to middle school age for many years now. I also have experience watching multiples. The youngest age I have worked with is 3 months old. I do have a reliable vehicle that is insured, a safe...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Autumn is great and the kids love her! My boys beg to have Autumn come watch them! Interacts with them the whole time!"
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow!
I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey was awesome. She had great enthusiasm, didn’t let my rambunctious kids walk all over her, and they loved her! We will definitely invite her back!"
Care member
Katelyn Z.
Barrington, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have recently moved back to Lake Zurich. I have 9 years babysitting/nanny from newborn to 13-year-olds. I am friendly, caring, and loving person. I love watching children. I am willing to play any game or activity that the children want. I enjoy taking the children outside and playing any out door they like. I also enjoy pets...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Katelyn to come and watch my girls for a weekday dinner date out. She was fantastic. She is communicative and dependable. My daughters love when she comes to watch them (as I have hired her multiple times since her first visit), they get excited when...
Elizabeth M.
Justyna K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone you can trust with your kids? I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I manage kids when they are upset or troubled in a very calm and well manner. I understand the process and the support that is needed. I have babysat family and friends from a very young age. I love children and animals. I...
Justyna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very attentive
Good communication and helped to establish a safe environment. Helped monitor multiple moving parts and was responsible and professional."
Simon J.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Tiffany, I moved to the Cary area from Wisconsin about a year ago. I'm originally from the Chicago land area. The past few years I've been working as an optician at a ophthalmologist office. I'm high energy and always ready for an adventure. I've had multiple children at once and I have experience with...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was a perfect match for our family during our two-month stay in Chicago. She took care of our 2-year-old and 6-month-old with exceptional skill and dedication.
Tiffany's patience was a standout quality. Our toddler's boundless energy and occasional...
Connor M.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL
Nicole P.
5.0
Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet!
- Care member
Asana K.
5.0
She is a very loving, fun, and very organized person. My kids love her, she still watches them on and off when I need her help.
- Mecktilda M.
Bonnie R.
5.0
My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend Bonnie!
- Care member
Malai C.
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.
Samantha R.
5.0
We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old and our son who is now 4. I could...
- Heather B.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Algonquin, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Algonquin have rates starting at $18.29.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 24 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL?
There are 24 infant babysitters near you in Algonquin, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.