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...

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more

5.0

"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.

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

5.0

"Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an...

Deborah Q.

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

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: Meal prep, light cleaning

Ann F.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance

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

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 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.

Andrea F.

Lake in the Hills, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Quality Care

5.0

(1)

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more

5.0

"Andrea worked with us for almost 2 years as a daily nanny/sitter for us. She is one of the kindest people I know. My daughter adores her, she is punctual, made meals, helped with laundry and was a delight to be around. We were sad to see her move or else would...

Jen R.

Vicki P.

$10-30/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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision

5.0

"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.

Alyssa G.

Huntley, IL

$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Alyssa! I graduated from Northern Illinois University. I started doing child and animal care while I attended school obtaining my bachelors degree. I now work in corporate sales and recruiting. I work mainly remote from my apartment which has tons of space and windows. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with a dog...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Alyssa is a wonderful care provider. She is great with our 8 year old son and has done a terrific job of taking care of him, our house and our pets while we are away. She is energetic and keeps our very energetic son occupied. She is personable and very easy to...

Patricia M.

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.

Deborah B.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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 great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."

Heidi M.

Jody W.

Fox River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time

5.0

(2)

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

5.0

"We love Jody! She currently watches our 17 month old one day a week as well as all 3 of our children a second day of the week (including 3 year old twins). She just jumps right in and is great with all of them. We know they're in great hands when Jody's there. In...

Deanna A.

Sydney F.

$17-25/hr • 14 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She’s very involved with the children. She’s always on time & she’s such a caring person. "

Care member

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

5.0

"Grace is the nicest person and the kids love her! She is such a dependable person and I highly recommend her!!"

Mandi G.

Diana P.

Elgin, IL

$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun, Patient

4.2

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi thank you for taking the time to read my message, I look forward to speaking to you and see if we are a great fit for each-other. for starters, my name is Diana I am 23 years old, I live in Elgin & I have been doing babysitting on and off for about 5 years already, I do care giving as my other job and currently starting my...

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

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Diana is such a kind and caring individual. She would make sure all my mom’s needs were met and helped her when help was needed. "

Care member

Makaylin G.

Carpentersville, IL

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)