Hire a child care provider in Elgin, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Chloe
Nanny Chloe
Elgin, IL
$16/hr
Part-time
7 years experience
A little bit about me
I'm a sophomore nursing student and am looking for a summer position while I am home from school. I enjoy working with kids and keeping them active throughout the day.
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Joslyn
Nanny Joslyn
Elgin, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi everyone! I am a Full-time college student studying to be a registered nurse. I have experience caring for 4-5 year olds previously in high school as a preschool teacher. I am also a part-time licensed Esthetician. I enjoy working with children since I come from a large family where I am the oldest of six siblings. I am looking to babysit/nanny part time. Please let me know if you are interested! 💕
Nanny Brittany
Nanny Brittany
Elgin, IL
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I have a masters degree in vocal performance and have been babysitting/nannying for over 15 years. I have done full time nannying over the last 5 years. I love kids and believe in treating them as if they were my own. I love doing arts and crafts, music and keeping the children with minimal screen time. I am comfortable with homework help and housekeeping.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Snober
Nanny Snober
Elgin, IL
$25 - $35/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Snober, and I’m an Early Childhood Educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and 3+ years of hands-on experience working with children. 💛
Working with kids has always been something I’m genuinely passionate about. From creating fun and engaging activities to supporting their growth, learning, confidence, and individuality, I’ve truly loved every second of being part of their early years. There’s something so rewarding about watching children learn, grow, and reach those little milestones that mean so much! 🌱🧸
At this point in my career, I’m looking for a new opportunity that’s closer to home and offers a little more flexibility with my life schedule, while still allowing me to do what I love most — work with and make a positive impact on children.
Working with kids has always been something I’m genuinely passionate about. From creating fun and engaging activities to supporting their growth, learning, confidence, and individuality, I’ve truly loved every second of being part of their early years. There’s something so rewarding about watching children learn, grow, and reach those little milestones that mean so much! 🌱🧸
At this point in my career, I’m looking for a new opportunity that’s closer to home and offers a little more flexibility with my life schedule, while still allowing me to do what I love most — work with and make a positive impact on children.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Christina
Nanny Christina
Elgin, IL
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hello, I am Christina and I have the past five years living overseas and working as an Aupair in England, Germany and Sweden. I also have extensive experience working with children as a babysitter for more than 10 years. I am moving back home to the US and looking to take a full time role.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Tessa
Nanny Tessa
Elgin, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello! I’m Tessa DiDomenico and I’m from the Chicago area. I have 5+ years experience in babysitting and love working with children, with hopes of being an elementary school teacher in the future. I love being outdoors, exercising, and hanging out with family and friends. Please reach out if you think I’d be a good fit for your family :)
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Lana
Elgin, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hey,
I am Lana. I have more than 20 years of child care experience. I am currently a pre-school teacher 2x days a week and looking to fill Monday, Wednesdays and Friday starting mid August.
I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Thank you.
I am Lana. I have more than 20 years of child care experience. I am currently a pre-school teacher 2x days a week and looking to fill Monday, Wednesdays and Friday starting mid August.
I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Thank you.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Grace
Nanny Grace
Elgin, IL
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Grace and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated with my BA in Natural Resource Science and Management. Currently looking for a nannying job while I live back at home with my parents for a while. I have 4 years of experience in early childhood development and would love to continue that work.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certification
CPR
Nanny Evelyn
Nanny Evelyn
Elgin, IL
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
hey i’m evelyn! i’m 21 and i’m not in school right now but i love working with kids! i’ve worked in housekeeping before and i love cooking so i’m willing to help in anyway possible :)
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Elgin, IL?
The average cost of a child care provider in Elgin, IL is $18.48 per hour. Most Elgin families on Nanny Lane pay $17 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
Learn more about child care provider costsHow to Find Affordable Child Care in Elgin, IL
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Elgin, IL
If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?
There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.
Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options
There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).
If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.
Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.
Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.