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60 nannies are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Elgin, IL
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because I am a very nurturing person. It is an honor to be able to care for them and help them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat part time, working with a great family, has consistent hours and clear expectations.
I started...
Erica K.
Elgin, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Erica. I am 23 years old from Elgin Illinois. I am currently a full time teacher. Working with children has always been a passion of mine. Hence why I went into Education! I have been nannying since I was 13 years old working with children, ages ranging from 2 months old to 15 years old. With being in education...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
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
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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
$10-20/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:
Early Education
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole loves what she does she is a great asset to have. "
Kim A.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Martina was always on time and reliable. Before she started, our twins required rocking to fall asleep and would not sleep in their cribs in the nursery. Within a couple weeks, she was able to get them to fall asleep on their own in the nursery and was able to...
Jay D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenny and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience with all age groups, from toddlers to early elementary school. I've worked in early elementary schools and also participated in a nanny share program working cooperatively with two families, so I'm comfortable working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with...
Catharine D.
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
(2)
Hi, my name is Bozena. I have great experience in the field of childcare. I am passionate about providing loving care for children in order to help them learn and grow.
I graduated from the University with a master's degree in biology and worked as a science teacher for many years.
Also, I worked as a preschool teacher at...
Bozena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Bozena for a nanny position. She has been a full-time nanny for my daughter for two years. Bozena is a nanny with long teaching experience who possesses a unique combination of professionalism, warmth, dedication, and strong...
Patrycja C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 8 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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a fantastic nanny. She is punctual, responsible and very caring with kids. I hire her every time I visit Chicago and go out with my husband. I highly recommend her!"
Mara B.
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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
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.
Andrea S.
Roselle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her full time. Will continue to have her care for my boys as long as she would like. She has been watching my kids for...
Krystal T.
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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.
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.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with having them clean up their toys and...
- Catharine D.
Bozena Z.
5.0
I am writing to highly recommend Bozena for a nanny position. She has been a full-time nanny for my daughter for two years. Bozena is a nanny with long teaching experience who possesses a unique combination of professionalism, warmth, dedication, and strong childcare skills.
She goes above and...
- Patrycja C.
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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 $20.39 per hour as of January, 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 49 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Elgin, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.