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60 babysitters are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Algonquin, IL
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 40-year-old mother of 3 children. My youngest is 10. I have my Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education. I have over 15 years experience working with children in an array of different settings. I also have experience with physical and developmental disabilities. I'm a strong advocate for social emotional development...
Venessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Venessa worked as a caregiver for my 90 year old mother-in-law, and then as a personal care assistant for my disabled daughter. In both instances, she was highly competent, responsible, and dependable. Venessa facilitated to all of my daughter's physical needs and...
Victor C.
Happy to help out more in the summer, but would love to be able to take care of your kids if you ever need a day off! Willing to run errands, take kids to places, laundry, clean, and food prep. CPR and First Aid Certified. I speak English and Spanish. Currently a college student.
Atzi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a third-grade teacher who loves working with kids. With a few years of classroom experience, I've learned how to make learning fun and engaging for elementary-aged students. I offer tutoring sessions that help kids build strong skills in reading, writing, and math. My approach is patient and encouraging, making sure every...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter And Pet Sitter - Looking For Summer Nanny Position
Hello! I am a 29 y/o high school history teacher looking to save up money for my wedding. I started working with children when I was 16 years old, teaching swim lessons to kids aged 6 months - 7 for 7 years. After college, I worked as a behavior therapist with autistic children for 4 years with kids ages 2-16 at 2 different...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a PE teacher at an elementary school. I am looking to care for children in my free time or when we have vacations or summer break at the school. I love being outdoors and staying active. I have three golden doodles I absolutely adore so animals do not bother me. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are very funny and creative little people, I love learning about them and I try to see the world through their viewpoint.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to express my creative side and make relationships with families that...
Sage can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Summer and I have been babysitting for about 3 years. I have experience taking kids to the beach, pool, roller rink, play dates and much more! I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/ making meals for the kids. I am currently going to school for teaching.
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby B.
Algonquin, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6+ years of experience. Ranging from taking care of my 4 younger siblings, to 6 years of working with children in after school care programs and summer camps to actual babysitting, I have lots of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. As well as I have experience of substitute teaching for grades...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Jill. I currently am a pediatric nurse coordinator at local children's hospital and love to babysit on my off days for date nights, weekend activities, etc. ! I would love to hear more about what you are looking for and hope we can make connection (:
I have a car, am CPR certified, and am a non-smoker. I am...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Samantha K.
Algonquin, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha , 24 years old. I am a teacher at the Goddard school and previously cared for a family nannying their 2 kids! I am CPR certified. I'm Great with kids. Looking for something part time after school that works with my schedule. Date night or weeknight or weekend babysitting!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Thank you for visiting my profile! I am currently living in Normal and I am looking for full time and weekend jobs! I have a BS in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Illinois State University. I will be attending Illinois State this fall and working towards receiving my MA in School Psychology. I have a large amount of...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present).
I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 15 years of experience with child care and being a career nanny. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, cleaning, and just having fun with the kids. I make sure they're on a good schedule, I believe that's important for them, and the parents. I'm also a mom of a 7yr old.
I look forward to meeting you.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lindsay C.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsay
I have two girls who are 2 and 5!
I would prefer watching at my own house! I have plenty of toys and activities for the kids.
We have a swing set and outside toys. I am available Tuesday Thursday Friday and the weekends.
I am very good with kids. I am a good role model. I don't have any special...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision
Beene M.
Algonquin, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Names Beene I Am 18 Years Old And Love To Have Fun And Help Out As Much As I Can!
I am fun, energetic, creative and hardworking. I love playing with kids and learning ways to help them have fun.
Hello! I have a ton of experience working with children of all ages! I was an assistant director for a childcare for seven years before having my first child. I have a degree in psychology and education. Prior to my work experience I was a nanny for many years. I have cared for more than one child at a time, and children with...
Stephany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jillian C.
Algonquin, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because they make me happy - I like to inspire children.
I'm looking for a job that has a stable schedule and good hours
I started working with kids when I was 12, I have two twin brothers with special needs who will be 10 this year!...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
I babysat 2 neighborhood children (14 mo. & and 3) as an adolescent and then cared for other families in the area. During undergrad, I was a camp counselor middle-school age children. Upon graduating college, I worked in the private sector of reading remediation with individuals of all ages (4+) and varying different...
Cori can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Allie M.
Algonquin, IL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Allie And I'm Looking To Be A Temporary Babysitter As I Go Into College In The Fall!
Hi my name is Allie and I am a recent graduate from Jacobs High School! I am planning to attend college in the fall and am looking to get back into babysitting. I have prior experience at a vet clinic so I am pet friendly and have baby sat full time for the past two consecutive summers. I have a part time job at HomeGoods where...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Algonquin, IL:
How can I find a Algonquin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Algonquin, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 23 babysitters in Algonquin, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Algonquin, IL?
The average rate for Algonquin, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.48 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Algonquin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Algonquin, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.