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2,093 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Chicago, IL
Carol W.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced nanny with 15 years of experience, I started my nanny career pretty young and now I have many amazing families in chicago land area , suburbs and even other states that I have worked for it has been an amazing experience. I love to see children grow up and achieve their milestones , I adapt to any...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol is amazing! She is professional and you can tell she loves her job. She watched my 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter and we couldn't have been happier with her. We only needed temporary child care but if we were looking for a permanent nanny she would...
Jessica P.
Madison E.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time!
I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...
Care member
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Career nanny of 6 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare/education.
(I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well!)
Currently pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have...
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."
Sara M.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed by a total of 14 different families, equaling to babysitting/nannying 25 individual children unrelated to me in the last 6 years. Some with a household of up to 4 children varying in age and some with a household of just 1 or 2 kids. I've also been employed to chaperone birthday/pool parties, and I do have...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is such a great help when it comes to caring for your children. She is dependable, reliable, nurturing, and caring. She takes the time to actually involve herself with the children and I appreciate that about her. My kids love her and so do I ."
Dailonle H.
Brenda M.
Chicago, IL
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Care With Children Of All Ages; Provide Total Housekeeping Duties
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I'm looking for part time childcare job for the summer and a little about me I've been a nanny for 10+ years, I have experience working with infant as early as two weeks. I help with sleeping training to up to potty training. Looking forward to find a good family. Please feel free to message me and I have tons...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family has had the privilege of working with Brenda over the past 3 years. Brenda started with us when our daughter was a newborn. She helped us navigate all of the newborn/toddler phases - from getting our daughter on a sleep schedule, to eating solids, potty...
Greta P.
Austin G.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently finished my third year at college in Chicago, but previously worked for three summers at my k-12 school's summer programming as a counselor and therefore have experience working with larger groups of kids. I then worked as a nanny for two summers for a lovely family in southern Utah. Additionally I have experience...
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Austin has been amazing with my 2 boys, 3 and 11. He is patient, comes up with fun games, and takes kids out so they are not stuck at home. Unfortunately, he is moving away for college, so he brought the kid's toys! If he has applied for your job, consider...
Jain S.
Napassorn W.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kid, and that is why I want to be a nanny. I am very open to learn a new things. it is good for me to gain a new experience. I do not have any criminal records. In the past, I had enrolled an Au pair program about one year. With my past experience, I took care three kids. They are 9, 7 and 5 years old. My responsibility I...
Napassorn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Napassorn has been taking care of my 14 month old since she was 10 weeks. We got really lucky finding such a sweet, caring nanny who genuinely loves my child. She follows instructions well, and she takes initiative to do things around the house like sweeping the...
Miriam H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am very caring, responsible, and well-seasoned in babysitting and nannying. For about 10 years I have worked alongside several families providing the care their children deserve! Being the eldest child of four and babysitting since I was 12, I have developed a great understanding of children of all ages. I have also...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana accepted out request for childcare in the 11th hour. She was very patient with my 1.5 yr old son and she has very good experience being around children. She is also very helpful around the house and we will definitely hire her again!"
Sulekha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from CSU. I have always had a passion and a heart for children and have spent the past few years gaining experience with children from all walks of life.. I have also been a toddler classroom teacher, a nanny, and I completed my internship at CSU's Early Childhood Center in...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's outstanding, the best we've ever hired to watch our toddler."
Brandi J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Dee! I'm 35, from Chicago and just relocated back after 12 years. I'm a Newborn and Infant Care Professional with over 7, 000 hours of paid, professional experience as a childcare worker. As of now I have completed qualifications to become a Certified Postpartum Doula and awaiting approval. I am actively a student...
Debrinah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has cared for our daughter for 6 months . She is patient, kind, very responsible, trustworthy, timely, safe and genuine person. We have been so blessed to have her nanny."
Kimberly O.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual Spanish speaking nanny which I am able to teach Spanish to the children.
I'm a sweet, trustworthy and patient nanny because I love taking care of children. My experience as a nanny is to always keep calm, listen and pay close attention to everything the children are doing. I believe that with my experience I...
Leomarvis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't speak highly enough about Luna, we absolutely adore her. She is active with our 2 year old son, very caring, kind and dependable. We had to part ways due to job loss, very heartbreaking. She simply is the best. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me help make your family's life easier this as an educated, caring, loyal nanny with over 17 years of childcare experience.
Over the years I've had the privilege of caring for children ages 6 month to 17 years old, working with families in a variety of capacities. My long-term roles have been as a summer nanny for one family...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with kids. She gets in their level and they adore her."
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter and nanny with 7+ years of experience. I am originally from Omaha, NE, but I study in Chicago! I have cared for children of all ages (0-15 years old) and am capable of handling multiple children, as I have experience nannying four children. I look forward to watching your little...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Shakira Q.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I graduated out of high school; even in high school for community service I would do daycares since I loved being around them and always thought that they were so joyful and loved to see them grow as a person. I started being a nanny when I turned 20 years old, so I have been a nanny for 7...
Shakira can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shakira joined our family when my daughter was 4 weeks ago and my son was 2.5. For a year and half she cared and loved my children as her own. Parting ways was one of the hardest things my family had to do. I started my own business and no longer needed a nanny,...
Kassandra M.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for 7 years for 4 families. I am caring and loving nanny. I can do light housekeeping and organizing too. Read them books. Bring them to their activities. I can do sign language if you prefer. I'm not fluent but can communicate. Love to bring them outside and make friends.
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Charlotte raised my baby girl and became a 2nd mommy. She's super clean and dependable. She loves to be active and even becomes friends with the neighbors so my daughter would always have play dates and socialize. She can teach yours kids sign for early...
Caroline K.
Clarice R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Clarice, and growing up with siblings and cousins I love to be around kids! I have a lot of previous experience with babysitting and also with infants. I am now a third year student at Loyola University Chicago, and I have classes Monday, Wednesday, Friday so I am only available Tuesday and Thursday all day for any...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clarice has been watching our 6mo for over a month now. We are so happy that we chose her to watch our daughter. She is very responsible and most importantly our daughter loves her. Clarice walks in the door and she is nothing but smiles! We are hoping she stays...
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catie, and I am a bilingual, fun-loving former preschool teacher from Ohio with international experience as a live-in and live-out Nanny.
I moved to Chicago after several years of living abroad and am available to be your part-time nanny or for random date nights or any unexpected emergencies. I prefer to work with...
Catie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Catie was a fantastic sitter for our toddler! I felt immediate trust and assurance when she arrived. Catie is very professional and our daughter took an immediate liking to her. Will definitely be reaching out to Catie in the future for more babysitting needs!"
Kate J.
Andrea S.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional nanny with years of experience. Caring for multiples and newborns. I love spending time outside and going out for walks!
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Andrea is respectful, communicative and compassionate!"
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Megan!
I have been babysitting for a little over 7 years now. My experience ranges from babysitting for date nights to volunteering as a teachers aide in many situations and being a nanny as well.
I have a passion for working with children and I am now on the search for a full time nannying position hopefully to...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan watched our two boys so that we could have a date night. She did a great job...She arrived on time, fed them dinner, bathed them and got them into bed on time. She started reading to our 2 year old before we even got out the door. Definitely going to be our...
Damon S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents,
*Temporary/Short-Term/Occasional Babysitting*
As a dependable, flexible nanny 7+ years of experience, I was thrilled to see the job openings at care. com. I'm proud to share that I have received excellent recommendation letters from 100% of my past employers, having worked as a FT & Temporary nanny for multiple...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Very fun and attentive. I have a 6 and 5 year old and they both had a wonder time while she was taking care of them. She sent several pictures of her with the kids and I felt comfortable through the experience."
Joshua N.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Carol W.
5.0
It has been a great experience having Carol (with her daughter) as a nanny. We hired Carol for a two month position to bridge the gap between my return to work and our daughter starting daycare. Carol is truly an excellent caregiver: she is warm, caring, detail oriented, very knowledgable,...
- Care member
Madison E.
5.0
Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so great that after one day, I asked...
- Care member
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa has been a real blessing. She is flexible, professional, and great with our kids, (including one with special needs).
- Care member
Brenda M.
5.0
Our family has had the privilege of working with Brenda over the past 3 years. Brenda started with us when our daughter was a newborn. She helped us navigate all of the newborn/toddler phases - from getting our daughter on a sleep schedule, to eating solids, potty training, and learning her ABCs....
- Greta P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Chicago, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Chicago, IL is as of is $21.35 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can 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 2,093 in Chicago, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Chicago through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Chicago, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Chicago, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,325 reviews of the 2,093 listed nannies.