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2,063 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Chicago, IL
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
4.0
(1)
Hello my name is Ashley and I'm experienced nanny looking to join your family. I am 28 years old. I am looking for a full time and long term position. I have been a nanny for almost 10 years now and take much pride in my work. I do have a car and am happy to transport children to classes, parks, museums or any after school...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We interviewed Ashley to take care of our 2 month old daughter. Ashley showed up to the interview on time and we really liked her. She has an outgoing personality, and due to her work in a day care, we were positive she would do well with our daughter. We did end...
Emily E.
Olivia R.
Chicago, IL
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Patient, loving, and nurturing Nanny with experience caring for newborns and older. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities for all children. Encouraging children to be the best versions of themselves while assisting them with the activities they love and excel at.
Here is a brief rundown of my employment...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We moved so that's y we won't hire again but Olivia was very involved and our baby is usually a night owl but he was all tuckered out but the time we got home."
Linda S.
Rockell D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences. I have...
Rockell can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"considering hiring Rockell as a nanny for your children. Well I can tell you that she has watched my 2 kids for quite a while. She’s great, they loved her! Rock is young and very intelligent. As a nanny for me, she ran errands with no problem. She really tutored my...
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Sonia M.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old. I am a responsible and loving person. I am Currently looking for a full-time nanny position, where I can apply my exceptional experience with taking care of kids. I've been babysitting for 10 years. I have outstanding experience with babies, toddlers and older kids. I enjoy being a nanny because working with...
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"In the short time that we have known Sonia, we have nothing but positive things to say about her. She was very responsive to email and had excellent follow up/follow through. During our interview, our 18-month old quickly warmed up to her. It was obvious that she...
Lisa W.
Kristen S.
Chicago, IL
$26-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
I have a passion for education and have been a teacher assistant, nanny for 2 summers, and helped with after school homework once a week for under...
5.0
"Kristen took care of my dog a few months ago when I went to Europe for 2 weeks. I've never left my dog for that long before and I was pretty nervous about it. Kristen totally put my mind at ease! She sent lots of pictures of my dog throughout my trip. When I got...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newborns to teen years, babysitter, Nanny. I am willing to cook do laundry and have play time activities.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Pat was reliable and trustworthy and excellent with our toddler.
Ms. Pat always kept our toddler busy and was eager to go on walks, do arts and crafts, and read. We loved having her as our nanny!"
Ange-therese A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jocelyn. If I could only choose three words to describe myself they would be patient, loving, and creative. I first nannied a baby from the age of 8 months until the age of 16 months, and used to babysit for different families on weekends. I've been the nanny to a wonderful family and their two children for...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn was amazing. She was always on time, very organized and clean. My kids love Jocelyn she creative, happy and positive. Best thing about Jocelyn is she is always open to try new things. If it wasn't for us moving we would still want her to help with our...
Jenny N.
Jordan W.
Chicago, IL
$29-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a young professional nanny located in the downtown Streeterville area looking for additional work opportunities and to expand my family network.
I have been a career nanny for over two years. Currently, I work with a local family as a full-time nanny/household manager and family assistant. The children are ages 9...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Jordan has been a wonderful addition to our home. She has been flexible and accommodating to our schedule and is wonderful with our children (ages 1 year - 8 years). She is so creative and our toddler loves cooking and doing crafts and activities with Jordan! She's...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am childcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the childcare field. I have accumulated valuable child care skills and knowledge while working in classrooms, summer camps, and private in home settings with children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years of age. I am highly dedicated to fostering nurturing...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids, worked in a daycare center and personal babysitter."
Jennifer W.
Natalie T.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Career Nanny!
Helping your child grow & develop, making your lives easier and going the extra mile are just a few of the things on the top of my to-do list!
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Natalie as our nanny (and nanny share) for 3 years. She cared for our 2 boys when they were roughly 1.5 and almost 3 years old. Natalie did a tremendous job at caring for our kids, keeping them on a routine, fed them healthy meals, and even potty trained...
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5.0
(1)
I am a Mother of 5 with 2 times Twins and a Nanny for 29 years.
I have worked for 7 Families in the past.
I take care of New Born Babies.
Infants
Toddlers
Twins
Babies with special care
Night Nanny
I have Experience in diapering, Readings, Driving the kids out to the Library, Museum, Parks and Play dates.
I have my own Car
I'm...
Addy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs Addy was an asset to my household. So much so that i actually hired her twice. Both times she started right after the birth of my children & continued working for my family until my children started school. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Lauren, a recent college graduate of Loyola University Chicago!
I've been an on-and-off nanny since 2017! I have a wide range of experience, from newborns, toddlers, to school aged children.
I also am an avid cook and love to clean as well!
In my free time, I volunteer at Lurie Children's Hospital as a bedside...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is very sweet and patient with my children. She is always on time and shows flexibility when my plans changed. I would hire her again"
Carlo C.
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours delay our concerts. From the minute she walks in the door she is on the floor playing trains and blocks and...
Traci T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krystyna is a wonderful caregiver! She's nurturing, patient, loving and pays attention to detail. I've known Krystyna for over 2 years and during that time, she babysat our daughter (who is soon to be 5) many times. She was always punctual and connected very well...
Sandra V.
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Diana and I am fun, creative and easy going. I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. I have nanny for children from the age of 2 weeks old, toddlers, twins up to 12 years in age which has included infant, twins, toddlers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a certified IDSA sleep consultant. use...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very dependable and always great with our kids!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a bilingual nanny. I have a little over 5 years of experience. I love working with children, there's always something fun to learn from them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Friendly, patient and my 5 yr old son really liked her."
Janira M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Paley. I'm 19 and a sophomore at Columbia College Chicago. I have 3 years of experience with kids. I've worked many summer camps, dance camps, and nannying jobs. I can help with chores around the house or light errands in general. I'm a very laid back person who enjoys engaging with kids. I'm responsible and...
Paley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paley is my kiddo's favorite babysitter. She's engaged, attentive, and positive. "
Havalah T.
Julia M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a well-rounded business professional who is returning to her roots and would love some time off my computer doing some side gigs.
I am smart, creative, patient and kind. I love activities and being outside as much as possible.
I have experience with children of all ages. I grew up babysitting. I spent a few summers...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Julia was amazing! My kids all loved her and are already asking when she is coming back only days after I no longer needed babysitting help. She always went above and beyond, even notifying me when kids were off to school each day. My kids had several dress up days...
Shelby C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Megan C.
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 sitter again!
- Damon S.
Ashley R.
4.0
We interviewed Ashley to take care of our 2 month old daughter. Ashley showed up to the interview on time and we really liked her. She has an outgoing personality, and due to her work in a day care, we were positive she would do well with our daughter. We did end up going with another caregiver who...
- Emily E.
Olivia R.
5.0
Olivia was wonderful! She helped watch our 2 and 4 year old boys during the work week. She took a lot of initiative in finding activities for our boys in and outside of the home (painting, cooking with them, playground adventures, fort building and more). The boys loved their time with her.
I’m...
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Rockell D.
5.0
considering hiring Rockell as a nanny for your children. Well I can tell you that she has watched my 2 kids for quite a while. She’s great, they loved her! Rock is young and very intelligent. As a nanny for me, she ran errands with no problem. She really tutored my kids for free, homework and all....
- Care member
Sonia M.
5.0
In the short time that we have known Sonia, we have nothing but positive things to say about her. She was very responsive to email and had excellent follow up/follow through. During our interview, our 18-month old quickly warmed up to her. It was obvious that she was skilled with children and just...
- Lisa W.
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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 $21.78 per hour as of February, 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.
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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 1,250 reviews of the 2,063 listed nannies.