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305 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
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family loved Anna! She was great with the kids and was a huge help to us. We have three kids with busy schedules and she was always on time to pick them up from school and drop them off at their activities. Anna is very responsible and I was never worried about...
Caiti F.
Lauren H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Lauren, 26, and living in Lincoln Park. I work full-time corporate job at an association consulting firm downtown and am looking to pick up some babysitting or nannying in the evenings-ideally between 5-9 p.m. on weeknights. I have my own car, so I'm happy to help with pick-ups, drop-offs, or whatever's needed to...
Skills:
First Aid
I started working with kids when I moved to Guatemala to teach English. I lived there for a year, then moved back to the States, where I began babysitting. When I moved to Chicago in 2020, I started working at a daycare, and I've been working full time with children ever since! I've always done babysitting on the side and found...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Nora W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
Hi I'm Chelsea and I have years of experience with babysitting ages 1-10. I love kids and doing fun activities with them. My passion is to make kids laugh and put a smile on their face. I don't have any kids of my own right now but I really want to support a family and get as much experience as I can before starting my own...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie T.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Natalie as our nanny (and nanny share) for 3 years. She cared for our 2 boys when they were roughly 1.5 and almost 3 years old. Natalie did a tremendous job at caring for our kids, keeping them on a routine, fed them healthy meals, and even potty trained...
Care member
Bogumila D.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old Polish lady. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience as a live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. I have more than 6 years of experience with kids of various ages. Recently I have worked for family...
Bogumila can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day...
Michelle G.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I am a bilingual 2nd grade teacher working at a school in Chicago. I live in Ukrainian Village and I am looking for a summer nanny position while I am off for summer break. (Chicago Public School schedule) I have over 12 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I speak Spanish and English and I am willing to tutor children...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field...
Jennifer M.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, 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
Heather H.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Patient And Loving Nanny Available Immediately - Flexible Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a COVID-safe babysitter/nanny with 5 years of experience with children ages 1-11. I have helped with pick-ups/drop-offs, meals, homework, housework, bedtime, and playtime. I live in Lakeview, have my own transportation, and am fully vaccinated and boosted. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather nannied for us from when my daughter was 7 weeks until she was 5.5 months. She is very easy going, truly cared for our daughter, and was always going above and beyond to make sure she was entertained. Heather also helped with our 2 large dogs when I needed...
Rebecca B.
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: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Edna P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Searching Occational Weekends And Some Days In December And January
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Edna and I'm 39 years old. I have over 14 years of experience as a nanny with babies and toddlers, with excellent references. I am COVID-vaccinated and CPR-certified. I'm graduated as an OTA (Occupational Therapist Assistance). I am a mom of a 6-year-old little girl. I live in the Logan Square area and have...
Edna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Edna is so wonderful with our kids. She is very reliable and we feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care!"
Erin T.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She was great, would recommend!!"
Care member
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Anna L.
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 family and it was always a relief to...
- Margaret S.
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.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie was an angel helping me out and taking care of my daughter when I needed someone in a pinch. My daughter absolutely loved being with her and never wanted to leave. When my daughter was with Natalie, they were always doing some fun activity or going outside on an adventure. You would be lucky...
- Care member
Bogumila D.
5.0
Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day due to my work schedule, and she...
- Michelle G.
Diana Z.
5.0
Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field trips, and other social activities....
- Jennifer M.
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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 $22.12 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 305 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 305 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 264 reviews of the 305 listed live-in nannies.