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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! I am an Education Major at Mizzou and will be a senior in the fall. I can start immediately - days, nights, weekends, and with little notice. I have a reliable, safe SUV to drive your children. I enjoy kids of all ages and abilities.
I bring several years of experience being a nanny to a family with special needs....
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with children, very polite"
Chris D.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6....
Beth L.
Hope M.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny and childcare provider. I'm also a mom to two boys, ages 14 and 19. I have cared for every age, from newborns to teens, including children who are neurodivergent and children with disabilities.
I am pediatric & infant CPR/FA/AED certified and have CNA training. Pre COVID I was...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hope is sweet and always smiling. I can't think of a nicer person. She's always patient and giving and kind. You don't need to look any further to find a good nanny for your kids!"
Jay S.
5.0
(2)
I put 5 years of experience, though I believe I have a lot more. Starting in 8th grade, I worked with kids from K-5th for Sunday school at my church. and I did that for about 3 years. Then when I entered my junior year of high school. I became a leader for jr. high youth group at my church, and also started working at my towns...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison is very dependable and trustworthy!!"
Andrea S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ashley. I adore children and would love to take care of yours! I was a nanny for a couple months for a family with a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. My job was to help with chores around the house and help teach the 5-year-old how to read. I also nannied for a year for a 6-year-old. I had to work on her behavior, cook...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have infant twins, and Ashley was very good with them! One of mine has always had really bad separation anxiety, and Ashley kept me informed as the evening went on as to how she was doing. She is fantastic with them and we can?t wait to have her back into our...
Brianne S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been in the child care industry for 7 years. I have experience both in group care and home care settings. I have an early Childhood Development Associate's accreditation (CDA). I am CPR certified and have First Aid training. I am comfortable working with all children, but have the most experience working with...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was our Nanny for 3.5 years and she watch both of our girls starting at 3 months old when I had to return to work. She is great with kids and my girls loved her. She would take our kids on outings and played at home. She also helped out around the house...
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm currently 20 years-old and studying at the U as a sophomore.
I have about 5 years of babysitting experience. I nannied over the summer for two young boys (5 and 10 yrs). I have also watched my neighbors who have four young girls. I have a lot of other experience too. All 6 or so of the families I help out...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia was easy to work with and prompt with communication. Our little one enjoyed having her as a sitter. We hope to hire Olivia again."
Ryan F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kasey and I am 22 years old and currently studying business and marketing at Aurora University.
I have been nannying for 3 years now, but have about of 10 years of child experience because I am the oldest in my family and I took childhood development classes all throughout high school.
I have my own...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kasey is very respective and amazing with the kids. Always has a smile on her face and is willing to go above and beyond for the kids!"
Niki T.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nadia, 28, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child psych & early development. 12 yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean driving record. I've worked with all ages- ranging from 3 months to 16yrs old & I...
Nadia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"You can tell that Nadia loves what she does, that made our kids feel comfortable and really enjoy her. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and responsible sitter or nanny, but also her energy was really on the same level as the kids, definitely helps!!"
Annie P.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids!! I am an experienced nanny, with adult children of my own. I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record and no pet allergies.
I am in the Respiratory care program at the College of DuPage therefore am looking...
Jodi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Just had Jodi watch our son C yesterday and she put all my worries to rest! First time leaving my 3 month old son with someone else and she did excellent. She followed all my instruction and kept my baby happy, rested, and safe. Definitely will be reaching out to...
Izzy D.
5.0
(3)
I have been in childcare both nanny and in daycare setting for over 20 years. I have my cda credentials, CPR and first aid certified for about 16 years. I believe this is my calling I prefer infants and toddlers.
Kim can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim loves kids! She is patient and loving, truly caring about the kids entrusted to her. She is fun and creative, safety-conscious, and reliable. Kim is willing to come alongside parents and be part of whatever is going on with the kiddos, whether it's potty...
Kim B.
Jelayne C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 21 years old and I'm in my third year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced and caring nanny with a passion for working with children! With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I understand...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun!
She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...
Katie D.
Canan M.
Naperville, IL
$30-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
My name is Canan and I'm 32 years old. I have 2 kids whose are 4, 5 and 1, 5 years old. I've been babysitting since 2010. I have plenty of experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and teens. I get a long with all age group just perfect. I'm a very patient, loving, talkative and a person who LOVES her job...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Canan is reliable and a nurturing person. Since she started we do not have a single complain. Canan is professional, sweet, and just awesome!!!
Our kids love her in such a short period of time and play with her as well. We truly enjoy her!"
Rabia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I can't find enough words to describe how grateful I am with Erica. She was a very caring babysitter to my 2 year old girl and also a great support to our family in a big transition like having a second child. She was very proactive and creative as well with...
Lina B.
Sarah E.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and I also have 9 years of experience and education in childcare. I am willing to negotiate wages as every family is different!
I always leave things in better standing than when I found them.
Feel free to send me a message if you have any questions.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Moriah was a great find! She did a fantastic job with our 8 year old son, he had nothing but good things to say about his time with her. I would highly recommend her."
Jeff B.
Shaylun W.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Great Sitter With More Than Enough Energy And Knowledge To Go Around
5.0
(2)
My name is Shay. I have a great deal of experience when it comes to children. I am told I am a baby/ child whisperer because I get along so well with children. I am open to many different nanny or babysitting jobs and I hope to find a loving family in which I can give my services too.
Shaylun can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaylun W. was the most caring young woman I ever hired to watch our children. When my husband's job transferred out of state, I begged her to come with us. She treated our babies with a love and tenderness that I have only seen in seasoned care givers and...
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him (3) and our 9 month old daughter. "
Anna U.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL
Megan P.
5.0
Great with children, very polite
- Chris D.
Shelby C.
5.0
Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6. We will definitely use Shelby...
- Beth L.
Hope M.
5.0
I always knew Hope would end up being a teacher or nanny or something else working with kids! I remember once at a Christmas party she was in the kitchen spinning all the pots around. This was before her kids were born. She wasn't the one in charge of the cooking, and she wasn't stirring what was...
- Angela C.
Allison M.
5.0
Allison is the best child care provider we have ever used. Unfortunately she had to move away. We wish she would come back. I would highly recommend her to take care of anyone's children. What an absolute blessing of a person to deal with. We love Allison!
- Andrew S.
Ashley K.
5.0
Ashley is great with our girls and always keeps them busy learning and having fun. She tailors her care to fit ours and the kid needs. She is awesome!
- Bill C.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in South Elgin, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me in South Elgin, IL?
How much college nannies charge near you in South Elgin, IL can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $12.50.
How can I find a college nanny near me in South Elgin, IL?
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What types of services do college nannies near me in South Elgin, IL offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in South Elgin, IL, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in South Elgin, IL?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in South Elgin, IL, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.