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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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Sarah L.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Exciting And Creative Sitter

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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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Sadie L.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sadie. I recently moved to Chicago from California and am looking for work doing house or childcare help. I graduated last spring from Bennington College where I studied dance and education. While in school, I worked in schools, afterschool programs, and summer camps. Since graduating I have worked as a full-time...
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.

Monica D.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Creative & Engaging Nanny House Helper

I've worked part time as an Assistant director for a before and after school program at the YMCA. Helping school aged kids with homework and engaging in indoor & outdoor activities. I've done two summer camp programs which included field trips, sporting events, museums and pool days! I've been a private nanny for a young tween...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nadia C.


Elmhurst, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant

4.4

(7)

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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids. "

Care member

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Tania O.


Skokie, IL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Tani

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future."

Care member

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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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

Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids.

- Care member

Tania O.

5.0

On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future.

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Mother's Helpers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.