Find Babysitters in Algonquin, IL

Hello! I love playing with kids, they are great balls of energy and an absolute blast. I grew entertaining and helping take care of my seven young cousins. I became interested in this when I decided that I wanted to become an Elementary School teacher and thought it would be great to have experiences watching and taking care of...

Autumn B.

$19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Childcare That Brings Peace Of Mind

5.0

(9)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Autumn. I am a passionate, nurturing, caring, and creative individual with experience with children ages 3 months to 11 years, including twins. I feel most comfortable supervising 3 children at a time (depending on their age and needs). For context, I've been babysitting for 7 years. I am punctual, good at...

Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Autumn is an incredible babysitter! I have 2 boys that’s she’s watched for a number of years now. They are non-stop go, but she keeps up with them and always finds fun things to do. She is incredibly reliable, very good at communicating and arrives on time. I...

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Amanda F.

Barrington, IL

$15-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Future Teacher!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...

Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!"

Sharon F.

Anna S.

Huntley, IL

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience. I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...

Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

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"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."

Sara O.

Elizabeth C.

Island Lake, IL

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

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"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...

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Colleen P.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a state certified Elementary School Teacher with 11 years of full time teaching experience. In addition to that, I was also employed by a child care facility for several years. I have baby-sat children since I was in Junior High. I have been a live-in child care provider for two different families.(One the year after I...

Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jennifer M.

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time, Evenings And/Or Weekend Care Giver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Available for Weekends and after 5:30 only. I travel for my day job , so I cannot commit to a set schedule. But I love animals and kids, so hopefully I can help you with your family's needs. I have many years of experience caring for all ages of children. I have two sons, aged 37 and 27, as well as 2 granddaughters, aged 12 and...

Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

5.0

"For years, Jennifer has been a god send to our family. We have relied on Jen to walk, check in, and dog sit our Italian Greyhound Canti. Jennifer is a special person. Some of Jen's top qualities are caring, nurturing, dependable, punctual, and most importantly...

Jessica C.

Ruby V.

Elgin, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Responsible Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .

Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Justyna K.

Lake in the Hills, IL

$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Polish and English Speaker Are you looking for someone you can trust with your kids? I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I manage kids when they are upset or troubled in a very calm and well manner. I understand the process and the support that is needed. I have babysat family and friends from a very young age. I...

Justyna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more

5.0

"Good communication Very attentive. Helps maintain a safe environment. Monitored all of my kids and helps clean up after accidents."

Simon J.

Bonnie R.

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Bonnie is hands down the most wonderful caregiver I know. She has cared for my 3 children under 7 for over a year now and she has made our lives so much easier and just wonderful. She is loving, has tons of experience developing young minds and is just all around...

Tara H.

Nicole A.

$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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Nicole is my neighbor and I have known her for 1.5 years. She is excellent with kids and goes above and beyond with them, such as working on their letters and numbers. She is very kind, patient, and always has a smile. I would trust her with my 3 girls anytime! "

Shannon G.

Andrea F.

Lake in the Hills, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Quality Care

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have ample babysitting experience 8+ years. A Care member for at least five years. Since 2019, I also became a caregiver for the elderly due to my father falling ill. I work through an agency PT. Schedule can be flexible if need be. Whether caregiving for children or the elderly, the reward is the same. I feel fulfilment in...

Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

5.0

"My girls love Andrea! She was punctual, communicative and flexible when we running late to return. Our kids asked to have her back again as their babysitter and we definitely will! "

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Vicki P.

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver, Before School

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Vicki I am the mother to 3 young adult children. My oldest daughter just got married last year, my middle daughter is currently going to school at NIU, and my youngest son is pursuing a business career down in the city. I would love to help you any way I can. On top of being a Mom I've also helped other families in...

Vicki can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel

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"Vicki is very dependable and always punctual. She's been watching my son since he was 3 months old. My son actually calls her auntie :) "

Vanessa R.

Susan H.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare/Nanny

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:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Jody W.

Fox River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping

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"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...

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Deborah B.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....

5.0

"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "

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Sydney F.

$17-25/hr • 14 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...

Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Sydney is a fantastic babysitter for my 14 month old daughter. Sydney started babysitting for my little one when she was a newborn and we have had the pleasure of having her continue to babysit and watching my daughter grow. She is responsible, caring, honest,...

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Grace P.

Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysittee

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting and part time nannying for about eight years now! I can provide great references upon requests. Thanks for taking the time to consider me!

Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more

5.0

"Grace lives up to her name because she was a grace to us when we needed some ad-hoc help with our little one! She is a talented young woman in general, patient and calm under pressure, and very communicative. I never had to worry if she wouldn't be here on time or...

Rachel P.

Makaylin G.

Carpentersville, IL

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm your go-to nanny/babysitter with a heart full of patience and a knack for being nurturing and attentive. I'm not just here to watch over your little ones; I'm also happy to lend a hand with child-related household chores. From story time to snack time, I've got you covered. Let's create a fun and loving environment for...

Makaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Makaylin was great! She is responsive, kind and our son took to her right away. We would definitely hire her again! "

Amanda B.

Brooke P.

Gilberts, IL

$24-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(3)