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Tracy S.

Time To Enjoy What I Do

Barrington, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Looking for an experienced sitter/nanny who works with you to reach milestones and engage positively to growth spurts who lives just around the corner? Reach out! I'm available either short or long-term starting now! Know all the parks, happy to get as wet as the kids at the splash pads, love the library for kids events, rain...
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Brianna N.

Huntley, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Brianna and I'm looking for a weekend summer nanny position. I am currently a full-time student at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee majoring in English Secondary Education. I live in Milwaukee during the school year, but come back to my hometown in Illinois for the summer. I have experience working with all ages! I...
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Maria S.

Pediatric Occupational Therapist With Diverse Childcare Experience

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a very calm, patient, kind, and responsible 36-year-old who would love to help out with your kids when you can't be there! I don't mind cooking or helping out with the house either. I love coming up with fun activities or outings for kids. I really enjoy spending time with children and fostering creativity and a love for...
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Janelle M.

Caregiver/Babysittee/Nanny/Registered Nurse

Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Janelle. Ive been working as a nurse for 6 years now. I have a history working in the special care nursery, pediatrics unit and currently working on pediatric/adolescent psych unit. I've always had a connection with children, the elderly and people in need, hence my interest in Nursing. Throughout nursing...
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Kimberley B.

Caring And Loving Mom Of 3 Adult Sons.

Carpentersville, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I will treat your children like I would treat mine. With lots of love, respect kindness and of course listen to whatever they have to say. I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I live in West Dundee. I also have worked with children with ADHD and Autism. I attended Harper College In Early Childhood Education and...
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Beth L.

Babysitter/Nanny/Pet-Sitter

Crystal Lake, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I graduated with my Bachelor's of Science in Human Biology from Carroll University in December of 2010. Since then I have been working as a Medical Assistant for a Cardiologist, as well as a CNA at a nursing home. I absolutely love caring for kids, and used to for two families while in college. The kids that I cared for were...
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Marta K.

Marta's Bio

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm an experienced, responsible and organized nanny who loves children. I myself am a mom of a 2-year-old son. I started out babysitting almost 5 years ago for a family in Down Town Chicago area. I babysit-ted 2 girls for them from 4 months on till they were five. Now I live at Hanover Park and I'm looking a family in my...

Magda M. says "Marta is very dependable, organized and clean. She follows instructions and takes pride in her work. If she lived closer to us we would hire her as a...

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Sarah S.

Full Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...

Stephanie M. says "I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two children. She...

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Ana M.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Ana, and I bring over 20 years of experience caring for young children. Most recently, I had the privilege of looking after a 15-year-old boy from the time he was just 5 months old, as well as his 12-year-old sister. It was such a joy to be involved in their lives and to watch them grow, learn, and reach new...

Jessica K. says "Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son is now 4 1/2)....

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Candace W.

Nanny

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Urszula K.

Trustworthy Nanny

Hoffman Estates, IL

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ula and I have 12 years experience! I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I...

Care Member says "To whom it may concern It was our pleasure to have Urszula as our nanny for the last three years. She was taking care of our girls as if they were her...

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Kris H.

Engaging, Fun And Safety Minded Nanny!

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I am looking forward to meeting you and your family. Kids are so much fun to be around. I believe life is meant to be lived to it's fullest. That means being outside and playing, going to the zoo, riding your bike, learning a new sport, reading books and just being a kid. I am a caring, responsible, trustworthy, non-smoker,...

Care Member says "Kris is our current nanny for our 8 month old. She is engaging, reliable, and fun! She creates a safe, loving, and warm environment for our little one...

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Jackie L.

Nanny

West Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 21 years old and currently live in West Chicago! I have been a nanny for the past year and a half, and have babysat for different families since I was 12 years old, including various ages from newborn to teenagers along with different special needs. I speak English fluently and took 6 years of...

Gabriella C. says "Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to play. She...

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Sarah H.

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...

Heather P. says "Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be...

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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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Tamara J.

A Babysitter/Nanny Who Will Always Strive For Your Best Interest For The Care Of Your Children.

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have officially been babysitting/nannying since I was 14. I grew up as one of 5 children. As an older sibling, I was my family's built-in babysitter for my youngest siblings on weekends when my parents went on dates and then that's when I started babysitting for neighbors, family friends and referrals. I was an official...

Amber G. says "Tamara took over for me when I left my nanny job to stay home with my newborn daughter. The family loved her and she was so great with the kids that I...

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Sherry D.

Experienced, Dependable And Loving Nanny Seeks Long Term Full-time Position With A Wonderful Family

Hampshire, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I adore children and have 20+ years of experience, caring for infant to grade school ages. The past year I have cared for a smart & lively 16-month-old, but preschool starts in June, so I am looking for my next adventure! I'm searching for the perfect long-term job with another wonderful family. I specialize in infants and...

Care Member says "Sherry was our son's nanny from ~6 months until he started daycare at 15 months and we all adored (and still adore) her! She is thoughtful, kind,...

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Jessica D.

Easy Going And Fun Loving Nanny

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own. I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...

Vincent L. says "She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school...

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Deborah G.

Nanny / Babysitter / Caregiver/

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...

Erin G. says "Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"

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Shannon S.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a nurturing childcare professional with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's holistic development and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. I follow parents'...

Grace B. says "Shannon babysat our 6-month-old son while we went on a date. She is friendly and warm, has a calm presence, and was attentive to our son, checking in on...

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

Live-in Nannies in Algonquin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Marta K.

Marta is very dependable, organized and clean. She follows instructions and takes pride in her work. If she lived closer to us we would...

- Magda M.

Sarah S.

I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two...

- Stephanie M.

Ana M.

Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son...

- Jessica K.

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The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Algonquin, IL is $20.00 per hour.

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