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306 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
Hello! I am a recent graduate living in Roscoe Village with lots of Nannying/Babysitting experience. I have over six years experience caring for children and value being a fun person that your kids will be excited to see!
I have provided long term care to six families at my home in Utah, with kids ranging from ages 1-10. Some...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For me taking care of kids is not just a hobby but a lifestyle. I am from a humble family from Venezuela I'm bilingual. I'm caring but at the same time will not let problems go by unnoticed. I use the values that were endowed upon me by my parents such as respect, kindness, honesty and integrity to conduct my self in a...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a good person very responsible and dependable person, she's very compromise with work and to do the best. "
Janet R.
Hello!!
My name is Peggy and I'm a fully vaccinated CPS teacher looking ahead to summer and hoping to find consistent nannying, babysitting, and/or tutoring gigs!
I grew up in St. Louis, MO, have a lot of cousins and have been babysitting for almost 20 years. I moved to Chicago for grad school in 2017 and have lived here ever...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Jenni and I am currently a kindergarten teacher in Roselle, IL, living in North Aurora. I am looking for tutoring positions for summer 2024. I have 7 years of experience teaching kindergarten and first grade and have my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist. Looking forward to connecting with you!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan S.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Megan and I am a graduate from Illinois State University. I live in the Lincoln Park community and LOVE kids! I am energetic and love activities. For 7 years, I helped coach a basketball camp for kids K-8 and was a previous nanny for 4 children in New York City (ages 16, 13, 7 and 3) which included traveling...
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I am moving to the Gold Coast area from Hattiesburg, MS! I have been a southern native all of my life, and have just graduated from the University of Mississippi with a degree in Finance. I'm moving to Chicago after accepting an Investment Banker position that starts in August. Since I will be...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My previous babysitting roles instilled in me the desire to make a meaningful impact on young lives.
I am a patient, calm, and highly creative individual who...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley W.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
As the oldest of five kids, I was basically born into a caregiver role! I have years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, teacher, & coach. My favorite things to do are read books, play outside, and arts & crafts (the messier the better)! I live in downtown Milwaukee with my partner, my cat Louisa, and my puppy...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Genevieve and I am a devoted and reliable child caregiver with 18+ years of experience. I've worked primarily with newborns and toddlers but enjoy working with children of all ages.
In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, arts and crafts, baking, gardening and DIY projects at home.
Here are some of my experience...
Genevieve can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is amazing. She is kind compassionate loving and such an amazing person. Our son was always so well cared for - she clearly loved him very much. And Jenny took great care of myself and my wife as well. Thank you Jenny!!"
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began caring for neighborhood kids at the age of 11, which naturally evolved into babysitting throughout college at the University of Northern Colorado, where I earned my degree in theater. After relocating to Chicago in 2011, I continued my passion for nannying and babysitting.
Being a positive influence in a child's growth...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Lindsey, I am 32 years old, and I am seeking a part-time, summer nanny position. I currently live in West Loop, however recently bought a home in Riverside. I am a middle school, speech language pathologist with my summers off and no little ones of my own yet. I have experience with a variety of ages from...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am 24 years old looking for part-time and occasional child care opportunities. I have a full-time job as a Business Development Manager at a scientific staffing agency in the West Loop. I am available during the week any time after 5:30/6 p.m. and have flexibility on the weekends.
I have had...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Janiya, and I am looking for a long term family in need of a trustworthy nanny or sitter. I was born and raised in Chicago and have lived all over the city!
Being the eldest daughter in a large family I've had my fair share of caretaking, as well as 3 years of paid sitting experience. I am comfortable with...
Janiya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Janiya to babysit our 5-year-old son while we were out for an evening. She was easy to communicate with, arrived on time, and followed our instructions regarding bedtime routine to the letter, including getting our son to clean up his toys (something he...
Emily M.
Katie J.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katie! I grew up in the Chicago suburbs and now live in the city. I began babysitting younger cousins when I was about 14. Since then, I have worked as a summer nanny for multiple families and always babysat throughout the school year. I also worked at an after-school care program through the local park district. I love...
Hi there! My name is Betsy and I've been living in Chicago for about 10 years now. I started babysitting for kiddos around the age of 14, and have been doing so on and off for about 15 years now! I have a bachelors degree in psychology/sociology, and a graduate degree in social work.
My career history includes work at a crisis...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Rayssa T.
Chicago, IL
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm originally from Brazil and have been living in the US as a nanny since 2022. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I love creating fun and engaging experiences for kids. I'm all about keeping children safe and happy, and I'm grateful to have built trusting relationships with the parents I work with....
Rayssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gina, I am a math teacher at a Junior High in Schaumburg. I am very energetic, responsible, caring, and patient. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 12 years now. I started babysitting for my neighbors when I was 13 years old. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 4 summers. I currently live in the Chicagoland...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny, who has 6 years of experience of being in kid lives, taking care of kids comes with patience, understanding, caring and love , the most amazing part of it is am also a mother of 2 children, 6yrs and 3yrs old , sometimes the way they report and complain each other to me is funny because I know how to...
Comfort can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Comfort was very helpful and hardworking. She provided post surgery care and assistance. Reliable and caring. Highly recommended. "
Debbie S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Gabrieli, and I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years.
Here is some background information about me and my childcare experiences: ( with additional infants info after!)
- I had been working as a full-time nanny since 2019 until January this year because I moved to the city to live with my now husband....
Gabrieli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Gabrieli is my wife. She is great with kids. The children from family she used to nanny for full-time for years still ask about her regularly and come to visit."
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Carly B.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly and I live in Lincoln Park. I am looking for babysitting opportunities here in the area.
I have been babysitting/nannying for as long as I can remember. I started in middle school for a couple of families and grew up babysitting and nannying for those families regularly. I have babysat infants,...
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Ana P.
5.0
Ana has been an impactful part of my experience living in Chicago. She came to work for me in early 2019 and I knew she was going to become a part of my family very quickly. Incredible work ethic, communication, and reliable. She watched my child from age 4 to 5.5 years old. I had early morning work...
- Kerry H.
Genevieve B.
5.0
Jenny was our nanny for almost 2 years. She did an excellent job of taking care of our daughter, taking her to activities, and she was always neat and organized in our house. I trust her completely and she really cares about her kiddos.
- Care member
Janiya M.
5.0
Punctual, professional and my son really liked her!
- Care member
Comfort A.
5.0
Comfort was very helpful and hardworking. She provided post surgery care and assistance. Reliable and caring. Highly recommended.
- Debbie S.
Gabrieli D.
5.0
Gabrieli is my wife. She is great with kids. The children from family she used to nanny for full-time for years still ask about her regularly and come to visit.
- Care member
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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 $22.15 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 306 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 306 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 250 reviews of the 306 listed live-in nannies.