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299 live-in nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years
Live-in nannies in Chicago, IL
I am a hospitality professional living in Lakeview. I am a patient, reliable and enthusiastic childcare provider. In the last year I have nannied for 2 families, age ranges 15 months - 3. 5 years old. I do not own a car, but I have a perfect driving record and clean background. I am a non-smoker, comfortable with all pets and...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Amanda Z.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very reliable and patient individual who has experience in caring for those ranging from elderly to children. With me, your loved ones will receive competent and appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie T.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Career Nanny!
Helping your child grow & develop, making your lives easier and going the extra mile are just a few of the things on the top of my to-do list!
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is the best! She cared for my 2-year-old (who turned 3) and 4-year-old very active boys. She is an amazing, attentive, but not overbearing mom. She is thoughtful and wise beyond her years. She was so good at getting the kids out to play and explore. She...
Tarah L.
Aicha D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Aicha. I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny. I have experience with newborns and toddlers. I have worked for a family caring for twin girls from 4 months to 4 years. I was living closed to them when I start and still travel to their home when they moved. We were like family. I have also worked for a...
Aicha can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aicha helped me with my twin girls for 3 years, starting from when they were only 4 months old. For the first half I was a stay at home mom and she was my right hand, then when I went back to school she held down the fort beautifully at home. She was a huge...
Aisha A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Simone and I live in Chicago, Illinois. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's of Science in Developmental Psychology and a minor in Public Relations in 2023. I recently spent a year teaching English at a primary school in Madrid, Spain and returned back in mid-July. I have been an overnight...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loved playing with Danielle. She was great about reinforcing his positive behaviors. She is kind and patient, and we appreciate how flexible and warm her personality is. "
Care member
I'm an education professional recently laid off from my work-from-home job. I've been in education since 2009, and have worked with kids since I was 13. In my many lives, I've been a pre-k aid, a high school teacher, a children's librarian, and most recently an instructional designer. I'm looking to take early childhood credits...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brianna,
I am a 26-year-old behavior therapist living in Chicago, IL who will be relocating to SoCal within the next few months!
My ideal match would be a family looking for a part time nanny! If that sounds similar to your needs, I'll share a bit about myself-
I graduated in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nora W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I'm currently in my third and final year of graduate school to become a school psychologist (M. Ed, Ed. S). I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of energy, Ahe is kind as well spoken. I would hire her again, "
Erik M.
Maggie S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Offering Dependable Care To Help Make Daily Life A Little Easier
I started nannying 10+ years ago while in college and found a role I truly love and enjoy. Since then, I've nannied for families that feel like my own with children of all ages, from infants to teens. And any family pets are a plus for me!
I'm not your typical sit in front of the tv kinda babysitter. I enjoy doing crafts, out of...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with all ages between daycares, preschool, high-school, and nannying/night nannying for over 10 years; my area of expertise is newborn-2 y/o.
I have multiple types of childcare certifications, first aid and CPR certs.
I've nannied for children with: ADD, ADHD, OCD, autism, delayed physical/mental/emotional/speech...
Teresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to her"
Cass F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends.
I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood.
While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Diana is an amazing nanny. We hired Diana through Care, interviewed her and hired her on the spot to watch our 3 month old son. Diana is very dependable and always on time. Even though our son is now in daycare, we still use Diana to this day for babysitting and...
Darren G.
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I currently live in Hyde Park and am pursuing my MSW at UChicago with a focus on youth/adolescent mental health! I have a degree in psychology and lots of experience working with youth as I've babysat/nannied for years and most recently spent a year in Cleveland serving with Americorps in their CityYear...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anna! I am a graduate student living in Chicago, and seeking a part-time nanny position for the summer while I attend classes. I have worked with children as young as 5 months up to age 15. When nannying/babysitting, I love baking, doing arts and crafts, exploring, playing outside and reading. I use my creative...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is exceptional with kids - she is fun, energetic, and truly enjoys being around children. Anna is great at getting kids to be creative and I loved that she would take them outside to play to get away from the screens. We are juggling busy schedules in my...
Margaret S.
Hi! I live in Wicker park, Chicago. I have been a kindergarten teacher for 5 years, and I have worked at a learning center in college for 3 years with ages infant-4 years. I have had 2 nannying jobs in the past (one with a newborn and the other with 2 toddlers). I have been a pool manager for the past 8 summers and I have a...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Family,
My name is Sukunya, and I have over 10 years of experience working with various families, caring for children ranging from newborns to teenagers.
I absolutely love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their lives. As a nanny, my strengths include being responsible, reliable, and...
Sukunya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Louisa and I have been watching children since I was a kid myself. My most recent paid position was with a family who wanted help for mom as they brought home their first baby. I lived with the newborn and parents for 2 weeks as mom healed from birth and focused on breast feeding. I have worked with twins- 8 yr old...
Louisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'm Riley, a childcare enthusiast with over 5 years of experience. I currently teach a lively group of 2-year-olds at a daycare in Lincoln Park, where I have spent the last year creating a fun and safe space for kiddos to learn and grow. I also have my Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) certification and years of experience...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a career nanny turned family/personal assistant with over 10 years of experience. I love being involved in the busy lives of my clients and enjoy a busy schedule that includes house management and taking the kids to various activities. I enjoy when each day is different from the next , but welcome routine as well. I'm...
Renata can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Imaan, I'm in my final year of undergrad as a business major. I am from the Chicagoland area, born and raised! I am currently living in the north side of Chicago getting to experience the city life!
I have been nannying since I was a freshman in high school with 6 years of experience. Seeing the kids...
Imaan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is the best! She cared for my 2-year-old (who turned 3) and 4-year-old very active boys. She is an amazing, attentive, but not overbearing mom. She is thoughtful and wise beyond her years. She was so good at getting the kids out to play and explore. She would do things I didn’t even ask for,...
- Tarah L.
Aicha D.
5.0
Aicha helped me with my twin girls for 3 years, starting from when they were only 4 months old. For the first half I was a stay at home mom and she was my right hand, then when I went back to school she held down the fort beautifully at home. She was a huge blessing in my life, and I don't know how...
- Aisha A.
Danielle C.
5.0
My son loved playing with Danielle. She was great about reinforcing his positive behaviors. She is kind and patient, and we appreciate how flexible and warm her personality is.
- Care member
Nora W.
5.0
Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of energy, Ahe is kind as well spoken. I would hire her again,
- Erik M.
Teresa B.
5.0
I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to her
- Cass F.
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Chicago, IL
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL is $22.17 per hour.
How do I find a nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 299 in Chicago, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.
What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Chicago, IL?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 299 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Chicago, IL live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews of the 299 listed live-in nannies.