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60 infant babysitters are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 8 years
Infant babysitters in Algonquin, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi!!
My name is Nyanah
I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving
I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."
Daryl F.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
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 very reliable and has a great personality!"
Rosalia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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>> NOT TOO BAD.
Oct 15, 2024, 7:10 p.m.
Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 26-year-old mama to a 3-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at kumon learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow!
I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Audrey as a babysitter for our wedding. All the parents loved her. She was so kind and responsive. Communicating with her was super easy and she handled all the kiddos like a pro. "
Danielle S.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. I love kids! I am the oldest of three and have plenty of experience taking care of children. I am extremely family oriented. I am looking for a special family that I can babysit part time and/or occasionally for. I look forward to meeting you!
Nathalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie."
Kirsty E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays.
I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...
John K.
Eliana R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, professional, responsible, communicative, I like teaching, recreating, preparing food, dedicated to caring for children. Venezuelan my language is Spanish, 3 years of experience.
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient....
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade! "
Katherine P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting from the age of 13; the kids range from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I have babysat up to seven kids at a time. Was a camp counselor at an all girls camp teaching tennis. I was also a live in nanny. I nannied five kids ages 6 and under. I am able to drive and have a lot of experience. I am really good with...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 18 years of experience as a preschool teacher, the happiest work on the planet.
My second career was in nursing (RN)- 37 years of experience.
Five years ago, I took an early retirement from my position as school nurse for the Early Childhood Center, Cary School District 26; I did this to provide full-time care for...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I am a wife, college student and auntie to some very cute little's. I have been babysitting for children since I was 13, however I have been nannying as my full-time job for almost 6 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, elementary aged children, pre-teens, multiples and multiple infants. I love being outside,...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary, and I am college graduate with my bachelor's in elementary education. While I was in college, I nannied for 2 families. After college, I was asked to care for an elderly person at my church for over 3 years. I also have worked in a daycare with babies. I volunteer at my church on weekends. I am looking for a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
I'm a fun sitter who loves children and all pets! I can assist with travel, online learning, crafts and meal prep.
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Hello my name is Lauren. I am 25 years old and love caring for children more than anything in the world! am a college graduate (2021) with a bachelors degree in biological sciences. Additionally, I have over 8 years of nannying experience. I am punctual, responsible, and very reliable. I have been at my current nannying job for...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare out of our home. I worked at the daycare every summer, and after school all throughout high school. This lead to many other babysitting and nanny connections for evenings and weekends. Through college, I nannied around my class schedule and during the summers. After I graduated college, I pursued...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!! My name is janiya and I currently am a junior at Roosevelt university college! And study in child development. I have tons of experience from babysitting, nannying, coach little 4-year-old girls in cheer, and as an assistant teacher for infants! I'd love to chat more!
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I learned how difficult it can be to manage the varying needs of children in diverse stages of development. I honed the ability to care for each child individually, I am trained and certified in childhood first-aid and CPR and a...
Thelma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL
Nyanah B.
5.0
My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again.
- Daryl F.
Grace P.
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 wouldn't answer my messages. She...
- Rachel P.
Diana P.
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
Kim M.
5.0
I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...
- Kristy E.
Stephanie A.
5.0
Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Algonquin, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Algonquin have rates starting at $19.28.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 18 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Algonquin, IL?
There are 18 infant babysitters near you in Algonquin, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.