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314 live-in nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years
Live-in nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is my sister who watches my one year old son and two month old son for me often. I'd definitely say my one year old thinks she's the coolest Aunt ever!"
Therese T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children and babies very much . Also I am CPR Certified and in first aid and AED . I'm very helpful around the house I'm fast , organized, I can cook , clean , I can handle pick/ups and drop/offs etc. I can handle pretty much anything you throw at me :) I'm here to make your lives happier and easier ! !
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelina took amazing care of our infant daughter for a year. She is a natural caretaker, great playmate and always ready to help around the house. She was more than a nanny for us as she helped out with our puppies and our home, we couldn't be more grateful to...
Claudia S.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Dylan for over a year and she has always provided supportive, loving, trusted care for our (now) 2.5 year old son. She has always been reliable and responsive (great communicator) and easy to work with. She is warm and helpful and we always trusted...
Jaime F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year graduate student at Rush University Medical Center pursuing my doctorate in Audiology. Originally from Colorado, I moved to Chicago last year to start school and love living here! I have 5 years experience nannying and babysitting for kids from ages 2 months to 12 years and the family I was with the longest...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator!...
Chelsea A.
Hi! I'm Emma, 25 years old, currently living in Rogers Park. I am an elementary school teacher- I spent a year teaching second grade, and have taught 4th grade for two years.
-Elementary education degree with a reading specialization
-Available for summer nannying or tutoring outside of the school year
-Able to develop...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mary G.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a love for caring for children and was a preschool teacher for 3 years when I lived in Chicago! Unfortunately I had to leave my job a year ago due to my husband and I moving to Charleston and have missed working with children very much. While growing up I always enjoyed babysitting have experience with all...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Samantha O.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a 2020 graduate from Framingham state living in Chicago and looking for a new opportunity. I have been working in preschool for two years and I am ready to develop a close relationship with a family! I have extensive classroom experience with all ages, and have earned my teaching degree in...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Annie P.
Chicago, IL
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent College Child Psychology Graduate Looking For Nanny Position!
I am a former preschool teacher and live in nanny/house manager searching for my next family! I graduated from Loyola University Chicago in 2022 with a degree in Psychology, with an emphasis in child development and am currently studying for my Child Development Associates Degree. I have 10 years of childcare experience,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 22 years old, and have grown up caring for kids and pets. I am an avid fan of hikes and swimming. I have 2 black cats that live at home with my parents.
I'm originally from Minnesota where I have 10 years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12, and caring for pets just as long. My...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellie L.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie, I am a 24-year-old living in Lakeview area.
I have two nephews (2 and 1) and love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting my cousins growing up and also during the summers in high school. Please message me if you're looking for someone!
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Lea H.
Chicago, IL
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lea! I worked at ECDC at Saint Mary's college, have been a nanny for the last two years, and I've had many years watching young kids including my nephews and nieces (3 total)! I have nannied for three families in Chicago since living here, all under 1-year-old. We still keep in touch for date nights but they...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree in fashion merchandising and brand management. I am an executive assistant to two philanthropists and live in Streeterville. I have been a nanny for 6 years and in that time I have been grateful to have made wonderful, long lasting relationships with the families I...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back!
I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
Gabi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."
Ragnar C.
Hi my name is Juliet. I am a full time PREK teacher at saints of faith hope and charity school in Winnetka. I am looking for weekly babysitting night jobs one or two nights a week or as needed, or tutoring up to 5th grade. I have several years of nannying experience for kids ages birth-10 years. I live in lake-view and have a...
Juliet can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile when he saw her which is rare for a baby that is so...
Taylor M.
I've landed in Chicago after living home in the Bay Area for the past year. While there, I nannied for a family with a 3-year-old and 1-year-old 5 days a week. They became family, and it was really hard to say goodbye, but a move closer to friends and a support system was unfortunately necessary (I went to college in the Midwest...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olive I am currently working at Waters Elementary School and am in grad school for education. I'm looking for a nanny/ babysitting position. I have been working in education for over 3 years and have 5-plus years of nannying experience. A little about me: I am 26 and have been living in Chicago for over a year....
Olive can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary Kate S.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Nature-Loving Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!
Hi! I'm Mary Kate, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years. As the youngest of six kids, I grew up in a lively, busy household, which gave me a deep understanding of both the chaos and joy that come with raising kids. I love creating fun, engaging activities that keep children entertained--whether it's...
Mary Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I was a nanny in college to three elementary school children. I most recently worked at a private preschool as a lead twos teacher for almost three years! I love young children and I can't imagine not being around them!
I am CPR certified. I am fully vaccinated.
I have a deep love for spending time outdoors. I love animals,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Mary S.
5.0
Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other illnesses, which is extremely important to us since our child is immunosuppressed. A bonus is that she always leaves time to tidy our child's play area...
- Stephanie S.
Angelina R.
5.0
Angelina took amazing care of our infant daughter for a year. She is a natural caretaker, great playmate and always ready to help around the house. She was more than a nanny for us as she helped out with our puppies and our home, we couldn't be more grateful to have Angelina. Any family would be...
- Claudia S.
Dylan S.
5.0
We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a cheerful disposition. She adores working with children and it is evident in how she plays...
- Jen C.
Anna L.
5.0
Anna is wonderful! Such a relaxed and conscientious person who has been amazing with our newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old, and dog! She has babysat and is acting as our part time nanny as I transition back to work. Incredibly dependable and a great communicator! Hire her!
- Chelsea A.
Danielle D.
5.0
Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They were also flexible in creating...
- Madlen W.
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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 $22.03 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 314 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 314 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews of the 314 listed live-in nannies.