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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I considered myself as an creative, patience, active, responsable, multitasking person and also one of the most important things for me will be communication.
I'd describe my personality as multitasking, responsable, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love learning with them every day.
I'm looking for a job that...
Yokasta can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Julia H.
Elgin, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
A nanny, I previously worked as a summer camp counselor for children ages 5-12, and I have experience teaching swim lessons to children as young as 2 years old. I'm looking to leave my barista job in Lakeview to focus on childcare, I'm definitely looking for a weekday/after school situation so this this would be a perfect fit! I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer L.
Elgin, IL
$18-32/hr • 16 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jennifer. As a caregiver with over 16 years of hands-on experience, I have found my passion in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My journey into this field began with fulfilling babysitting opportunities that left me eager to make a positive, long-term impact on children's lives.
I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider driven by a passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth. With four years of experience, I excel at providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and imagination...
Alysa F.
Elgin, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alysa. I am a full-time college student who lives in the dorms. I am looking for an afternoon/evening job with a kind family that is available Monday-Friday. I have experience with nannying a one and a half year old and working within a nursery. I am a creative person who loves painting, drawing, crocheting,...
Hannah C.
Elgin, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience (nanny, babysitting, special needs/medically complex daycare, respite) I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria S.
Elgin, IL
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric Occupational Therapist With Diverse Childcare Experience
I am a very calm, patient, kind, and responsible 36-year-old who would love to help out with your kids when you can't be there! I don't mind cooking or helping out with the house either. I love coming up with fun activities or outings for kids. I really enjoy spending time with children and fostering creativity and a love for...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my fulfilling experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience and understanding....
Chassity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dylan and I am looking to go back to nannying this fall!
My experience in childcare includes
CPR certified, working for a family of three boys with pets,
Work as an assistant teacher for a toddler age classroom for +2 years and work as an assistant teacher for preK for +1 year.
I am background checked and up to...
Skills:
Early Education
Mikaela H.
Elgin, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a very flexible schedule since I have my own business, I can adjust my hours to work with yours!
I love working with kids because I get to connect with my inner child, use my creativity to entertain them, and be able to positively impact their lives.
I assisted my friend, who is a nanny, with her families whenever she...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Marlena B.
Bartlett, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring, trustworthy, professional nanny with 16 years of experience. Very reliable. I have 2 kids of my own and I live in Bartlett. I have my own car and am able to start immediately. Looking for a long term and a great family I can help out. Hope to hear from you soon.
5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
4.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Ula and I have 12 years experience! I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I...
Urszula can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ula cared for my now 6 year-old and 3-year-old sons since 2011. She provided exceptional care. She was creative, kind and always willing to spend time outdoors, which was very much appreciated.
My husband and I trusted her completely. Because Ula is a mother...
Caitlin R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 17years of experience working as a babysitter and a full-time nanny. I am open to long-term arrangements and I typically spend several years working with the same family. I am responsible, caring and I love helping children learn as they grow. In addition to caring for the children and providing homework...
Rocio can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocio has been watching my children for the past 3 years. We are relocating out of state and are devastated that we cannot bring Rocio with us. She has truly become part of our family and has been the most wonderful caregiver to my children. She is a very...
Taylor M.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
Christine R.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Female Looking For a Full or Part-time Live Out Nanny Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christine and I have a bachelor's degree in family and child studies with an emphasis in child development. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been in child care for over 15 years. I have always loved working with and being with children. I love watching children grow and develop. I love being a nanny and having...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was a wonderful nanny for our family for 3 years! She cared for our kids (now ages 7/4.5/2.5) and did lots of crafts, games, and activities. Christine was on time (always early) and great with communication. It truly felt as though she was a part of our...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...
Candace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have known her on a business and personal level. I was her manager at her place of employment. Candace is very flexible, caring, dedicated and loving. Candace was loved by all the families at the daycare not to mention the children loved her.
Candace was in...
Karen Z.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have observed Sarah to be a wonderful caregiver. She is very organized and timely. She is a great communicator with both children and adults. Sarah is extremely caring, always thinking of others needs and their safety. Sarah is engaging, always looking for...
Melissa C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, responsible and organized nanny who loves children. I myself am a mom of a 2-year-old son. I started out babysitting almost 5 years ago for a family in Down Town Chicago area. I babysit-ted 2 girls for them from 4 months on till they were five. Now I live at Hanover Park and I'm looking a family in my...
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Marta is very dependable, organized and clean. She follows instructions and takes pride in her work. If she lived closer to us we would hire her as a personal assistant and housekeeper without even thinking twice. She took care of our daughters for over five...
Magda M.
Tamara J.
Bartlett, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Babysitter/Nanny Who Will Always Strive For Your Best Interest For The Care Of Your Children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have officially been babysitting/nannying since I was 14. I grew up as one of 5 children. As an older sibling, I was my family's built-in babysitter for my youngest siblings on weekends when my parents went on dates and then that's when I started babysitting for neighbors, family friends and referrals. I was an official...
Tamara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Tamara took over for me when I left my nanny job to stay home with my newborn daughter.
The family loved her and she was so great with the kids that I loved and had nannied for a couple years.
She loves to play with the kids according to their age level and she...
Amber G.
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Deborah G.
5.0
Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!
- Erin G.
Urszula K.
5.0
Urszula is a very helpful and reliable person. She is great with kids and very punctual. Kids love her and so does the house when she takes care of everything.
- Ewelina M.
Rocio A.
5.0
Rocio has been watching my children for the past 3 years. We are relocating out of state and are devastated that we cannot bring Rocio with us. She has truly become part of our family and has been the most wonderful caregiver to my children. She is a very dependable, kind and loving caretaker....
- Taylor M.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.
- Heather P.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine has been so accommodating while we navigate the care world, iso a mother's helper, for the 1st time. She was willing to meet me and my kids multiple times, worked with me on an agreement (which helped lessen some of the stress from this whole process), and she checked in with me regularly....
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Elgin, IL
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Elgin, IL?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Elgin, IL is $19.00 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Elgin, IL?
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