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Syda Y.'s Photo

Nanny (Full-Time) That Loves Kids

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...

Rachael J. says "My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very...

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Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...

Jackie S. says "Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making you feel comfy...

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Experienced Part-Time Tutor Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...

Brooklyn S. says "She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15...

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Experienced Nanny

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 9 years of experience with all ages and enjoy caring for children. I believe in being present with children by playing with them or helping them with homework, while making sure they are safe and happy.

Kristin A. says "My children adore Lauren and she treats them as if they are her own. She cares for them in a way that money can't buy. Lauren is always there with my...

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Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Savannah. I am currently a student in college at Loyola University Chicago. I am a very outgoing and confident person who has approximately 3 plus years of babysitting experience. I guarantee your kids will have fun. Arts and crafts and playing games is a fun way I like to be engaged with the kids. I also like to...

Sara S. says "Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in...

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Lindsey M.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello my name is Lindsey and I am a paraprofessional in a special education classroom at a middle school. I am seeking a part time job for after school childcare or tutoring. I am available Monday-Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. I am patient, compassionate, kind, creative, hard working, thoughtful and resourceful. I can help...
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Babysitter Available Full Or Part Time

Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am looking for full time babysitting or part time/3 days per week. I am an older empty nested Mom of three children, ages 37, 32 and 25. My education is a Bachelor's degree in Applied Behavioral Science. Have experience in babysitting. I am willing to help with transportation, homework, drive to activities, cooking, laundry...
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Jessica B.'s Photo

Streamwood, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello parents, My name is Jessica and I would love to be your next babysitter/nanny! I graduated this May from the university of illinois at chicago with a bachelors in science with a concentration in biology on the pre-med track. I am taking a break before applying to medical school. I have been babysitting/nannying for 5 years...
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Amanda A.'s Photo

West Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Amanda, a special education teacher currently supporting 4th and 5th graders in a Social Emotional Program. I've also worked with teens and young adults in life skills and adult transition programs (ages 14-22) and ran a summer camp through NWSRA. I bring experience with individualized supports, communication tools, and...
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Jasmine M.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Jasmine, I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children through both childcare and classroom settings. I'm CPR certified and have hands-on experience creating fun, age-appropriate activities, helping with...
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Cheryl S.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My Name is Cheryl. I retired from my job of 15 years 10 years ago. I took care of all 4 of my Grand Boys from birth until school age. My Daughter her husband and children have moved to Colorado. I really enjoy watching young children. I live in Saint Charles Il. I am looking to babysit 20 to 25 hours a week or less depending on...
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Part Time Baby Sitter Available

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I love children and I have sat for 8 families in the past approximately 10 years. The children I have sat for over the years have ranged in ages from 1 to 14. My duties range from picking them up from school or camp, taking them to after school activities, make sure homework gets done, provide snacks and dinner for them. Also, I...
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Love Kids :) Very Flexible And Willing To Work With Your Families Needs

Dundee, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Miranda. I am currently a junior in college. Going to school for PA. Going to be working on getting my Bachelors in Science. I have many years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, Running Errands, Homework, anything you may need! I have reliable transportation and...
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Energetic College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

Bloomingdale, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Chase. I'm a very outgoing and active person who always likes finding fun things to do. Growing up, I had some great babysitters who made a big impact on me, and I'd love to pass that same positive experience on to the kids I watch. My goal is always to make sure kids feel safe, have fun, and enjoy their...
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Alyssa I.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I am born and raised in Saint Charles. I recently moved back home while completing my Masters of Social Work. My career goal is to work in adolescent mental health counseling, and caring for kids has always been a natural passion of mine-they truly keep me energetic and inspired! I have 10+ years...
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Medical Student & Graduated College With Degree On Psychology

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
I went to George Washington University, where I graduated with a BA in psychology manga cum laude. I attended Columbia University in a post-bac pre-med program. I am currently attending an international medical school. Education has always been an essential part of my life, and I enjoy sharing my love for learning....
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Alexandra D.'s Photo

South Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm currently pursuing a degree in adolescent social work, which has provided me with a deeper understanding of child development and psychology. I believe that my education has given me a unique perspective on how to interact with children, and has taught me how to foster a love of learning and exploration in them. I have a...
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Miranda P.'s Photo

Dundee, IL

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$21/hr
Currently getting my Associates degree in Science, then will be transferring to MCC to finish my Bachelors. Math is one of my strongest subjects and would be more than willing to help:)
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Tori K.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Making a positive impact on a child's life is what I strive for! My previous babysitting roles have inspired me to continue supporting families. I have two years of experience caring for children and I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have led several kids camps part of my dance team and also have taught dance...
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Anna C.'s Photo

Roselle, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I love kids! I've been babysitting for some time. I'm comfortable with kids all ages, I can help with nighttime routine, homework, laundry, light housework, among other things. Looking forward to meeting your family!
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Tutors in Elgin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Syda Y.

My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and...

- Rachael J.

Elisabeth R.

Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making...

- Jackie S.

Elisabeth R.

She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked...

- Brooklyn S.

Common questions about tutors in Elgin, IL

A tutor in Elgin, IL provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Elgin, IL can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Elgin, IL on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $23.25 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Elgin, IL support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Elgin, IL often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Elgin, IL offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Elgin, IL is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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