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60 nannies are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
What others are saying about nannies in Algonquin, IL
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…
Review for Bonnie R. by Care member
Debbie is absolutely amazing. When we first interviewed for nannies, we spoke to 5 different caregivers, but didn't feel like we had a good…
Review for Debbie C. by Brett C.
Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and…
Review for Moriah B. by Andy R.
Nannies in Algonquin, IL
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of 3, experienced child care provider. CPR, FIRSTAID certified. Schooling for child development associates in 2019. I like to create a fun, care free, kind, environment that allows children to express themselves without any judgment.
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie is absolutely amazing. When we first interviewed for nannies, we spoke to 5 different caregivers, but didn't feel like we had a good fit for our family. After weeks of looking, Debbie reached out, and within the first few minutes of talking to her, we knew...
Brett C.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We wish Moriah still cared for my son but she just moved out of the area.
She met my son who is not that verbal and engaged him within a few minutes . She always looked past his disability and treated him like he was a typical child but with great skill able to...
Margarita M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz has been wonderful! She was instrumental in my daughter making it to soccer practice on time. Liz would pick my ten year old from school and camp, then transport her to her various soccer practice locations. She was warm and nurturing towards my daughter. We...
Carol L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
6 years of experience between two families. 2008-2010, I was a part-time with a family in St. Charles caring for two children ages 3 and 8 when I started. Responsible for preparing healthy meals, laundry, keeping house tidy. I have organized arts & crafts projects and learning and reading activities. I walked to parks and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katrina was one of my mother's caregivers. She was always punctual and responsible. But, best of all she was a loving, caring companion to my mother. She was responsible for providing meds on time, keeping my mother safe, clean and entertained. She helped bath and...
Jena A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old Wisconsin native who transplanted to Illinois in 2017. I love to read and be active outdoors - I have a dog who helps make sure I make it outdoors regularly. I have over 14 years of childcare experience. For the last six years, I have worked as a full-time nanny for two wonderful families I met through care....
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31 year corporate career
Retired early
Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead
Grown twin children
Currently care for a child alternating weekdays, rotating days, before and after school
Also provide errands for legally blind senior, schedule fluctuates
Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare
Enjoy...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Alison over a year ago, and she's still with us!! That shows her dedication and commitment to her work. Alison is also a good friend. I recommend her for any position. Alison is caring, hard working, and takes pride in her work. Her fundamental values will...
Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare provider seeking position as a Nanny. Licensed daycare provider for 25 years, tried another line of work, but found I greatly miss working with children! Enjoy providing creative, fun, and educational activities geared to children's interests and needs, all within a safe and warm environment. Have...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sue was a nanny to our very active 2 and 4 year olds. She was amazing! She was great at structuring their day with outdoor time, fun games, and really cute and creative art projects. She was extremely dependable and so wonderful to work with! My husband and I often...
Ryan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...
Jody can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I am so thankful to have found Jody to care for my two toddlers during a transitional time. Her years of experience with children and calm, insightful expertise helped create reliable sleep schedules and positive bonds with my children. She is 100% reliable and...
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was fantastic with our kids. They had some fun with her before she put them to bed. She arrived promptly and was understanding when we got home 15 minutes late. We will definitely ask her to watch our kids again."
Heidi H.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Cheri A.
Huntley, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
Cheri can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 4-year-old daughter had such a great time with Miss Cheri. She was initially not enthusiastic about meeting a new person to take care of her as she has never been babysat by someone outside our family and close friends. However, only a few minutes into meeting...
Erin S.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
Emily M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a SAHM to 2 kiddos. Before motherhood I nannied for 10 years. For the past three years I have been watching children again, I currently care for a 3-year-old and 23m old one day a week and have been caring for their family for 2. 5 years. I had also been watching a 13m old, three days a week for the past 8months but they...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"One of the hardest parts of moving to a new area, is finding someone to take care of your child. Emily is everything we had been looking for, our son loved spending time her and her children, they always had something exciting going on...concerts at the park, water...
Toni H.
Rebecca B.
Island Lake, IL
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "
Matthew S.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 25 years old and have been a full time day nanny for 8 years and new born night nanny for 3. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn to preteen! Highly experienced with multiples. I am CPR certified! I started off in nursing school but found myself as a recent graduate earning my degree in...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them. "
nicole M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Currently employed but am
Available for date nights: limited availability May, open availability June and on. Please message me for bookings
I am fully vaccinated and up on tdap. I'm still covid cautious and mask almost everywhere. I'm bilingual in that I speak English and Dutch. I'm CPR certified and have a valid drivers...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"absolutely wonderful! did a wonderful job keeping us informed of what was going on and in general is a great person :)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My first priority is your child. I am confident that I can fulfill all your needs. I am a creative person who just adores taking care of children. I believe that being a nanny is more than just watching kids, it is coming alongside a parent, and helping development their little person into a beautiful human being. My own kids...
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gladys has been our nanny for the past 7 years. Unfortunately, as our children have gotten older, we are unable to offer her enough hours.
Over the years, she has become a third grandmother to our children. She's greeted with hugs and kisses, and her departure...
Adnybel R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Algonquin, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Algonquin, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Algonquin, IL is as of is $19.60 per hour as of May, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Algonquin, IL?
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