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60 nannies are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Elgin, IL
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
I absolutely love taking care of children and I have been babysitting for more than 5 years. I have experience in babysitting kids from the ages 1 and up. I have my own vehicle and I am available to babysit or to be a part time nanny during the summer months.
Bryce can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Emily. I have two beautiful girls. They are 3. 5 and 10 months. I am looking for a family to care for their children in my home. We have loads of toys, arts and crafts and are walking distance from two different parks. In the summertime we also have a pool. I am looking for a family with children who are close to my...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
l'd describe my personality as
compassionate and calm.
I like working with kids because I find
building relationships with them very
rewarding. There is nothing like receiving
love and admiration from a child you
have invested into.
I'm looking for a job that provides stability
along with a happy and healthy...
Shannon B.
Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My childcare experiences include the following: Babysitting/nannying (4 years on and off), youth/children s ministry director (2 years), child welfare specialist (6 months). I am a recent college graduate and recently married. I would love to talk with you about meeting your childcare needs!
Paula B.
Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced nanny with over 10 years of working with children of all ages, from newborns to elementary school children. Originally from Brazil, where I was a teacher, I bring cultural understanding and adaptability to my work. I've cared for children from diverse backgrounds, developing a flexible approach to meet their...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
4.3
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for over 5 years . I've been nannying for 7 years now. Working with children is my passion. I am very dependable and outgoing. I plan structured and non structured activities throughout the day. I enjoy planning all sorts...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was very professional. She was on time, provided a resume, followed up, and communicated very well. Our interview process was intensive and she was accommodating every step of the way. We ended up going with someone that had nanny share+multiple experience...
Jillian V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andersen, also known as Andi. I'm a part-time functional practitioner and an online food blogger. Recently, I relocated to Boca Raton with my boyfriend for his work, and I'm currently hoping to pursue a master's degree while seeking a nannying position. With extensive experience working with children of all...
Andersen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"
Fabienne M.
Lisa M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom And Nanny With Over 18 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi. My name is Lisa . I have two grown children and have been a nanny for 10 years. I am currently with a family for the last 6 years Tuesday through Friday, but looking for some extra hours. If you need a loving and experienced person to be with your babies, let me know.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful. She loves my children as they were her own. They are well taken care of. She also drives my daughter to preschool and she is also very safe when driving."
Katie H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Martina.
I am a nanny with over 20 years of experience and excellent references.
I have worked with newborns, twins and kids up to age 16. I also did overnight newborn care and
many other overnights sometimes 4 nights in the row and we always had a blast.
I am very responsible, caring, loving and fun. I love...
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martina is wonderful and I'd highly recommend her. She is extremely experienced and knows exactly what she is doing. She is also very pleasant to be around. Her first day with us she helped me potty train my 2.5 year old daughter to much success and also helped me...
Jessie P.
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.
Frances J.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old qualified preschool lead teacher looking for a nannying job! I've cared for children since I was 15 and started working at my first preschool at 18! I love mixing play time with learning experiences! I am bilingual in Spanish and English and would love to help introduce the new language if requested. I...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cici was our at home preschool teacher. Her warm personality and constant positivity helped reaffirm to our son that he was in a loving and safe environment. Not only was Cici energetic and engaging but she found creative ways to reinforce lessons. If you have the...
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Taylor S.
Bloomingdale, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Taylor! I have two years of summer camp counseling experience (ages 3-6) and occasionally babysit for a family of 3 while parents enjoy a night out! I am looking for a nannying job over the summer with flexible hours and a load of fun! I enjoy keeping the kids busy whether that's being outside, having playtime,...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night. "
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Lauren H.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 21 years old. I am currently a junior at the University of Kentucky, majoring in communications. I have been babysitting and nannying children since I was 13 years old. In the past, I worked for my local park district for 4 years in their swim lesson program. This job allowed me to work with...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Lauren as a summer nanny to watch my one year old and three year old girls. She was fantastic, and my girls loved spending time with her. She would take them to activities, like the library and splash pad, walk to the playground, or out to lunch around...
Joy S.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, a holistic therapist and proud mother of an 18-year-old. With 15 years of experience supporting families with children of all ages, I have developed strong skills and received wonderful references. Originally from Argentina, I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm currently seeking a family in need of support 1-2 days a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been so helpful to our family! She has been caring for our almost two year-old on Saturday mornings and he loves her! She is so creative and imaginative in her play with him, which keeps him engaged and happy. I love that she speaks in Spanish with him,...
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Elizabeth S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full-time Babysitter And Caregiver; Available All Week
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work very well with children, since helping children is my passion! I enjoy working with a child of any age, since they all are the sweetest. I am a fun and friendly nanny who will be sure your child never has a dull day! I have grown up around young children and have watched my Aunt and Uncle's three children when they had a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We love Ellie! I have an almost 2 yr old and a 5 yr old. She does great with both girls! She's able to handle the toddlers separation anxiety and the kindergartners enthusiasm equally. We will definitely be hiring her as often as we can."
Katie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
6 years of experience between two families. 2008-2010, I was a part-time with a family in St. Charles caring for two children ages 3 and 8 when I started. Responsible for preparing healthy meals, laundry, keeping house tidy. I have organized arts & crafts projects and learning and reading activities. I walked to parks and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katrina was one of my mother's caregivers. She was always punctual and responsible. But, best of all she was a loving, caring companion to my mother. She was responsible for providing meds on time, keeping my mother safe, clean and entertained. She helped bath and...
Jena A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked for child care centers for almost 7 years. I have worked as a teacher for children of all ages (3months-12yrs) I build great and fun relationships with all the children and an honest, positive relationships with their parents. I also baby sit once in a while and overall...
Anali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anali is a kind, organized and dependable sitter. Our kids (2yo and 3yo) have fun with her and are at ease when she comes over. Anali has prepared meals, put both kids to bed, cleans up after kids and has brought over fun crafts. Would highly recommend her to...
Heather P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Karolina. I was born and raised in Poland. That's where I earned my master's degree. I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants, toddlers and older kids (sometimes teenagers). I truly enjoy making kids feel happy and safe with me. My passion is...
Karolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The kids enjoyed their time with Karolina and we would definitely hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm so thrilled you are considering me to entrust the care of your children. I am often described as the child magnet, because kids naturally gravitate towards me at family events. I am the go-to babysitter enjoying my fun, creative and exciting spirit, while teaching and reciprocating respect, listening, and...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa C. was a wonderful care taker for our newborn twin girls! She recently graduated from UCLA and is now a registered nurse with an emphasis in pediatrics. We were so lucky to have found her and hired her as a night nurse from the first week the girls came...
Larissa J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Nicole R.
5.0
Nicole has been our full-time nanny for the last 4 years. Our kiddos are starting school in August 2021 and we hate to lose her! Nicole is one of the most caring, dependable, and HELPFUL people I've ever met. She consistently goes above and beyond for our children. Nicole is loyal, creative, and...
- Amanda H.
Andersen C.
5.0
Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)
- Fabienne M.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful. She loves my children as they were her own. They are well taken care of. She also drives my daughter to preschool and she is also very safe when driving.
- Katie H.
Martina B.
5.0
Martina is wonderful and I'd highly recommend her. She is extremely experienced and knows exactly what she is doing. She is also very pleasant to be around. Her first day with us she helped me potty train my 2.5 year old daughter to much success and also helped me get both my girls (2.5 and 2...
- Jessie P.
Frances J.
5.0
Cici was our at home preschool teacher. Her warm personality and constant positivity helped reaffirm to our son that he was in a loving and safe environment. Not only was Cici energetic and engaging but she found creative ways to reinforce lessons. If you have the opportunity to hire Cici, you’ll be...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Elgin, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Elgin, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Elgin, IL is as of is $20.09 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Elgin, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 46 in Elgin, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Elgin, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Elgin through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Elgin, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Elgin, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Elgin, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.