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Find mother's helpers in Chicago, IL that you’ll love

60 mother's helpers are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years

Mother's helpers in Chicago, IL

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Mary P.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr17 yrs exp

Hello! I Would Love To Help Care For Your Family!

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I have been a childcare professional for 15+ years for all kinds of children from infants to families of five. My love for taking care of others and lightening their load motivates my work. I consider myself a sunny and generous person and it is my goal to make a profound positive impact on the lives of the families I care for....
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah L.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Exciting And Creative Sitter

Hey there! I'm an art student here in Chicago. I come from a family of 6 so I grew up helping take care of my younger siblings. I first started helping out as a "mother's helper" when I was 12 years old. Eventually I moved on to babysitting and have taken care of infants through middle school aged kids. I like helping out with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Mariellen B.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mariellen, and I am a patient, fun, and caring person with passionate energy for kids. I have 7 years experience in childcare. I have been a nanny, babysitter, overnight caretaker & family helper to several families with whom I still keep in touch often! Additionally, I have been a substitute, assistant, and lead teacher...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace T.


Chicago, IL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hii! Looking For A House Manager Or Head Nanny Position! Would Love To Grow & Get To Know Ur Family

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun and kind I like working with kids because it truly give me so much joy to see kids grow and learn with them I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in a family's life. I have house managed and nanny for almost 10 years now I started working with kids when I was just 12...
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Emilie H.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emma. I have been nannying off and on for 12 years. I am recently separated from the Air Force and moved to Chicago this past winter to pursue studies in Forensics and Anthropology. I love children, and am experienced as a pet sitter as well. I am comfortable with most pets, but please check ahead of time if you have a...
Emilie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amy M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

All About Me!

Hello there! I am creative, playful, responsible, and empathetic. I began my career as an Elementary School teacher 13 years ago and nannied full-time for 5+ years - I absolutely adore children! They are so silly and carefree, and I love seeing the world through their eyes. In my spare time, I like to take long walks with my...
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Tyra S.


Chicago, IL

$19/hr4 yrs exp

A Condensed View Of My Experience And Values.

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny (if I do say so myself), and friendly. I like working with kids because I believe all children are capable of doing things they haven't even dreamed of. I'm looking for a job that provides the flexibility to engage in various types of play, but also provides structure with a...
Tyra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Riley C.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter/nanny

It's nice to meet you! My name is Riley and I am a part-time sitter/nanny with 7+ years of paid childcare experience. I also come from quite a big family; I am the oldest of seven kids (the youngest of which is currently 8 years old) and have spent my entire life helping care for them. While caring for children, I like to...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jacquelynn, but I generally go by Jacque or Jax. This is my first time using a site like this, but I have been working as babysitter/mommy's helper since I was 12 years old. Starting in high school, I have taken up several jobs in childcare or working with children for almost 10 years. This includes daycare worker,...
Jacquelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Candice M.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Family Helper

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I have 8+ years of childcare experience as a nanny, gymnastics instructor, eldest sister and after-school volunteer. I've also recently gotten into home management and I love it! I can assist with laundry, dishes, room tidying, organizing closets/drawers/ storage rooms, meal prep, errands, personal assistant...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Candice was the nanny to our 11-month-old daughter. She is a great nanny, I highly recommend working with Candice. She not only brightened up our daughter's day but also helped clean up the house and keep us organized!"

Jerry T.

Krasimira P.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Krasimira, I have experience with any age children, I started babysitting when I was 16. My first job was at a day care with children from ages 2 to 8, as a helper. I helped teachers with teaching, reading stories to the kids, lunch time, and putting the kids to sleep. I enjoyed everyday being with those kids....
Krasimira can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Krasimira was our favorite babysitter. She started babysitting our boy when he was 14 months until 2 years. She showed our family that we can trust her. She always came on time, prepared his meal, did the kids laundry, and always knew how to make him laugh....

Hrisi C.

Bailey W.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Domestic Helper

I have 12 years experience as a part time babysitter, including 4 years as a Domestic Assistant where I was responsible for morning, afterschool, weekend, and some overnight child care, as well as housekeeping and errands. I have cared for all ages except infants, and up to 3 kids at once. I am extremely trustworthy, punctual,...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nadia C.


Elmhurst, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant

4.3

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had Nadia watch our two kids for two weeks and I'd certainly call on her again if needed. She was wonderful with helping my son through 1st grade virtual learning in addition to helping my 3 yo with preschool type assignments. She played with the kids during...

Kelly A.

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Joanna R.


Lombard, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all...

Jeanne Y.

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Kayla I.


Lombard, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am looking to hire a mother's helper. I have an infant. I am not looking for a job. Please do not look at my profile to hire me, as I am not interested in being hired as a caregiver.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Claire, I live in Westchester and I have been in childcare for 7 years now. -I am looking for a long term full time nanny position as my contract with my nanny family is coming to an end after 3 years! I am looking to start as early as June 12th!- I have been a babysitter, a nanny, and a mother's helper. I have...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Emily S.


Villa Park, IL

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator!

Considering it's summer I am available the whole day till about 6 p.m. I haven't taken care of an infant in a while but I would love to take care of one soon! I have cared for 3 kids at a time, the youngest was 1. I started babysitting at 11 being a mommy's helper and went from there!
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Claudenia S.


Morton Grove, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Claudia and I am a proud mother of three. I have been nannying for over 15 years and have experience with newborns all the way up to preteens. Aside from raising my own children, I have been a household helper and nanny for many families. Some of my duties include: Transportation Cleaning/tidying after children...
Claudenia can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Marie M.


Riverside, IL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Happy To Meet You!

I'd describe my personality as adventurous, warm, and empathetic. I like working with kids because they are my favorite age to work with! Looking forward to become a pediatrics nurse in a couple years! I'm looking for a job that encourages the kiddos to grow and develop who they are and of course go on adventures! I started...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anastasiia K.


Elmwood Park, IL

$19/hr3 yrs exp

Care, Love And Fun: A Nanny For Your Family

Your children are in safe hands! I know how to entertain, educate and monitor security. Ready for a fun and useful day with them. Efficient house helper with monitoring of order and coziness.
Anastasiia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL

Candice M.

5.0

Candice was the nanny to our 11-month-old daughter. She is a great nanny, I highly recommend working with Candice. She not only brightened up our daughter's day but also helped clean up the house and keep us organized!

- Jerry T.

Krasimira P.

5.0

Krasimira was our favorite babysitter. She started babysitting our boy when he was 14 months until 2 years. She showed our family that we can trust her. She always came on time, prepared his meal, did the kids laundry, and always knew how to make him laugh. Everyday when i came home my boy showed me...

- Hrisi C.

Nadia C.

5.0

We had Nadia watch our two kids for two weeks and I'd certainly call on her again if needed. She was wonderful with helping my son through 1st grade virtual learning in addition to helping my 3 yo with preschool type assignments. She played with the kids during break periods and was up for any...

- Kelly A.

Joanna R.

5.0

Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all counts. It is a really scary thing to...

- Jeanne Y.

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Ratings for Chicago, IL mother's helpers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Mother's Helpers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.