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Having spent many years looking after my younger sister, I've developed a deep understanding of the responsibilities and challenges that come with child care. My hands-on experience has honed my ability to manage routines, handle different situations, and prioritize a child's safety and happiness. While I may have limited formal...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Claire E.


Algonquin, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

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Samantha R.


Cary, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Babysitter With A Passion For Children

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: Travel, craft assistance
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.

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Kaitlyn K.


Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie let me tell you a little about myself, I am 27 years old and have been a nanny for the past 8 years! Most recently, I worked for a family with children ages 4, 8, and 1. I have worked with children of all ages from new born to 12/13yrs old. Unfortunately with the pandemic, I am no longer needed with my...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amelia B.


Gilberts, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Associates In Early Childhood Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her."

Katie S.

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9 year old son and our family lives in Cary. After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal. I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"

Katie G.

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Jessica A.


Elgin, IL

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Friend

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
My name is Kaitlin. I am 29 years old. I am a mama to an incredible daughter who is 7 years old and an amazing 4-year-old. We just moved to Lake Barrington from Florida in August! I have always been great with kids. I have over 9 years of experience nannying kids of all ages. And I have been so incredibly blessed to be able to...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Melissa K.


Dundee, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Melissa and I love spending time and caring for children. I currently live in Dundee, IL. Some of my favorite things include photography, panting, spending time outdoors, and enjoying time with my family. I have 7 nieces and 2 nephews 4 of which I help care for. There ages range from 4 months to 13 years old. I have...
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa, and I live in downtown Barrington. I am a mother of two older boys. I am currently working as a nanny. I have worked for a Barrington Preschool for 15 years as a teacher. I am CPR and AED certified for kids 0-6 years old. I am also involved in the church, I was a youth group volunteer. Then, the church...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I hope you are all doing well. I live in Barrington. I am searching for nanny position. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 26 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks...
Aleise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aleise was amazing with our baby, and her experience and creativity shine through in everything she does. Plus, she's always open to feedback and goes the extra mile to make sure our family's needs are met. We were truly lucky to have her!"

Jay H.

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Lydia C.


Barrington, IL

$16-23/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Fun Loving Family!

Hello! My name is Lydia, and I am looking for a fun loving family that wants a nanny who will bring smiles and tons of enthusiasm to work with them day in and day out. If you are searching for a responsible nanny who loves outdoor adventures, making arts and crafts, trying new and exciting games, and helping people learn and...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Yokasta M.


Elgin, IL

$23/hr12 yrs exp

Caring Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I considered myself as an creative, patience, active, responsable, multitasking person and also one of the most important things for me will be communication. I'd describe my personality as multitasking, responsable, and caring. I like working with kids because I love learning with them every day. I'm looking for a job that...
Yokasta can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alyssa S.


Barrington, IL

$23-38/hr6 yrs exp

Hi Families! My name is Alyssa and I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate. I currently live in Gramercy, NYC and am looking for a wonderful family that needs help. A little about me: I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and spent my summers nannying for 10+ families with children ages 2-15. I have a younger brother (18) and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia H.


Elgin, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

A nanny, I previously worked as a summer camp counselor for children ages 5-12, and I have experience teaching swim lessons to children as young as 2 years old. I'm looking to leave my barista job in Lakeview to focus on childcare, I'm definitely looking for a weekday/after school situation so this this would be a perfect fit! I...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Reda R.


Barrington, IL

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Reda. I am 48 years old. I live in Wonder Lake. I have been a nanny for the past 8 years for several wonderful families with 2 and 3 children, but the little ones grew up and they're excited to go to school full time! Before that I have been teaching at a Montessori school for almost 10 years and I've been working as...
Reda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor R.


Crystal Lake, IL

$13-20/hr10 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Spencer W.


Crystal Lake, IL

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Entertaining And Lively Sitter

I have had an abundance of babysitting experience in the past, where I have nannied for full summers and/or babysat for family, friends and other community members. I absolutely love spending time with kids and putting smiles on their faces! I am a very responsible, lively, and hard-working individual who takes initiative but...
Spencer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Mikayla S.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Nurturing Nanny

Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I am 22. I live in Crystal Lake; I grew up in Round Lake Beach. I graduated high school in 2020. I love to cook, sing, be active, and explore the outdoors. My 13-year-old dog, Achilles, is my best friend! As of now, I am caring for a sweet girl who will soon be 2 years old. We have gotten so close...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mikayla has been such a huge help to our family the last few months. She has followed our now 15 month old daughter’s schedule, helped with household tasks, and does some light cooking. She always goes above and beyond and makes sure the house is clean when I get...

Care member

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Leah M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Love To Make Kids Laugh And Smile

Hi! It's so nice to meet you, I'm Leah! Some things to know about me, I have been nannying/babysitting for over two years. My current experience includes children 4-7 and babies under the age of 3. I am also a full time student a John A. Logan getting a degree in Buisness. Although I am a full time student, I am finishing up...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

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.

Amelia B.

5.0

Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her.

- Katie S.

Carli H.

5.0

Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!

- John K.

Aleise R.

5.0

Aleise was amazing with our baby, and her experience and creativity shine through in everything she does. Plus, she's always open to feedback and goes the extra mile to make sure our family's needs are met. We were truly lucky to have her!

- Jay H.

Mikayla S.

5.0

Mikayla has been such a huge help to our family the last few months. She has followed our now 15 month old daughter’s schedule, helped with household tasks, and does some light cooking. She always goes above and beyond and makes sure the house is clean when I get home. My daughter loves her and...

- Care member

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