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2,109 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Amber, I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University and I moved to Chicago in May right after I graduated. I received an education in Interior Design my passion however is with children. I have been babysitting for various families off and on since I was 12 and I am now 23. Kids have as been a love...
Amber can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated teacher available for summer care! With experience from ages newborn to 13 - from my 5 younger siblings to my 30 students - I'm the caregiver you've been looking for! A licensed educator, I am up to date on all background checks and qualified for tutoring services (ask me about my rates while caring for your...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa watched my 2 year old nephew all day and my nephew and 1 year old son for 4 hours at night later the same day. She was on time and kept up with both boys and their schedules: dinner, play time, bed time. She even did some light pick up after play time which...
Rebecca W.
Megan H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position In The Chicago Area! 10 Years Of Babysitting And Daycare Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Megan! I am from Michigan and enjoy lots of outdoor activities such as camping, swimming, and kayaking. My career in child care really began at an early age. I would help watch over my younger siblings and cousins as long as I can remember. As I got a little older I began babysitting for families in my...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has taken care of my children for several years. They always look forward to her coming. She keeps them on task with instructions I leave and they have fun doing it. She's patient, but firm! I always feel comfortable when gone, knowing they are well cared...
Marcie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Little about me- I grew up in Florida with 2 older brothers both nearly a decade older than me (but moved away from home to Chicago over 6 years ago). By the time I was in high school all my brothers friends had babies I was stuck watching on the weekends (I secretly enjoyed it). When I got to college I decided to...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was an amazing nanny to my 11 months old. They quickly became friends. Katie is sweet, fun, and very proactive. I would 100% hire her again."
Aurelie P.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Brazilian and 30 years old. I used to be an Au Pair and now I'm pursuing an Associates in Fine Arts with a major in theatre, but also taking multiple classes in education
I'd describe my personality as loving, determined and responsible
I like working with kids because they teach me every day how to be a better person and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Was extremely punctual in arriving at other agreed-upon time. Was actually extremely flexible in extending the time they watched our two kids. Both kids fell in love with her instantly in addition to our dog. Highly recommend. "
Ashley L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm so glad to meet you. My name is Elisabeth, and I'm 29 years old. I recently moved back home to Chicago last fall after being away for school since 2009. I have been working in childcare for over 10 years, and am excited to now have an extra degree in music to bring to the families with which I work.
During my...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Elisabeth (Lizzie) is simply wonderful! We adore her! Her personality is warm and loving. She is kind, patient, trustworthy and caring. She is wonderful with our 7 year old son. He thinks she's the best!
"
Jacquie S.
Abby S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I'm 24-years-old. I was a 3rd grade teacher in New Orleans for 2 years teaching 3rd grade, but I taught Kindergarten summer school and interned as a preschool teacher, so I have experience with kids of all ages! I also have consistently babysat for multiple families over the years, including families with...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
My name is Janine, I'm from Brazil, I'm 44 years old and leaving in Chicago.
I would like to share more details about my previous experience:
- I spent 10 years providing full-time care to a boy from the day he was born until he turned 10.
- I worked part-time with a girl from her birth until she was 7 years old.
- For 7...
Janine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Janine cared for our second daughter from when she was about 6 months-2 years old. The only reason we stopped working with Janine was because we put our 2 year old in school. Our daughter (now 4) still asks for Janine when she is upset with either of us (her...
Dwetri A.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a mothers helper and taking care of infants as young as a month old. Also, travel, overnights, or live in babysitter while parents travel or have a stay cation. I love doing arts and crafts and taking children to the park, museums, etc. Currently looking for occasional sitting. Families book me when school...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her....
Alex M.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nova and I'm so glad you decided to stop by and read my bio! :)
I create a nurturing and engaging environment that promotes the well-being and development of young minds. Skilled in organizing educational activities, fostering creativity, and maintaining a safe space for children to thrive. Committed to...
Nova can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We do play dates and I can’t tell how much my baby loves her. She is very sweet, reliable, smart, outgoing and very patient 🥰 also very clean and organized. "
Maria C.
Brenda K.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(25)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm open for date nights and side babysitting. I've been a nanny many years. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable. I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, and explore outdoor activities. Most of all, create amazing bonds. I want to be able to...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda has been wonderful with our daughter from infant-hood through preschool age. As first-time parents it's been nice to have a seasoned professional to guide and help us. Brenda is creative, engaging, kind, and really goes the extra mile. At this point we all...
Emma S.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica and I'm 32 years old. I have a bachelor degree in Pedagogy (Brazil) and I also have an associate degree in Business Administration (USA). I have over 10 years of experience with Childcare. I worked in a daycare for three years as a teacher assistant. I was an elementary school teacher before I left Brazil....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was communicative, attentive and engaging with out 7 month again. Looking forward to having her sit again."
Meredith W.
4.2
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...
Erika can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erica is an amazing lady, kids had a good time with her, she is very friendly. She was very punctual, even in very short notice. Highly recommended."
Moshe S.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I have a huge passion for children! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for about 11 years now with newborns through the age of 13 years old. One of my biggest goals is to make sure the children reach all of their milestones. I enjoy showing them new things likes the ABC's, numbers, colors,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Elizabeth for a few date nights and she was absolutely amazing. She was professional and kind. She even helped us with a last minuet date. We love her and will absolutely hire her again in the future. "
Dawn B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...
Ashlynn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlynn has babysat for us many times. Our daughters (9 and 11) love her and always feel safe and comfortable having her over. We don’t have family in the area so we’ve even had Ashlynn stay overnight and felt totally comfortable with her doing so. Everything was...
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Lorena and for the past 5+ years, I have been working in childcare services around Chicago & it's surrounding suburbs. This has ranged from working in early childhood development organizations as well as working independently for families of various communities and cultures.
As a Chicago native, I have...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Apologies for the delayed review.
Lorena provided 4 days a week help to us out between late September 2020 to April 2021, as COVID concerns remain high. She had her own transport, wore a mask during her help at our house, and was diligent in keeping up with...
Care member
Talya T.
Chicago, IL
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Honest ,Loving, Experience, Professionalism, Self-Motivated, Organized
4.9
(15)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving wife and mother for a one child, accomplished child care provider and established world traveler. I have worked on 3 different countries as a child care provider and has extensive experience with Autistic children. An established speaker of Turkish, English and Spanish(learning) languages. I have diploma on...
Talya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Talya for 5 months. We are unfortunately moving out of Chicago. My son was 3 months when Talya joined us. Talya is an incredibly patient individual with a passion for children. She always arrived early or on time, giving me...
Jenni S.
Ana M.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents !! I'm a experienced kind nanny who loves take care of children as if they were my own.
I have a Degree as a Computer Teacher so if you are in need of someone who supports your children with the E-learning, I will be totally comfortable doing it.
Also I have been working as a full time/part time nanny with...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana was our nanny for 3 kids (5, 2, baby) and quickly became part of our family. She is so sweet, calm, energetic and great with kids of various ages. We still have her babysit all the time b/c my kids love having her watch them!"
Sonia N.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm available to be your nanny!
I'm from Brazil, I'm 34 years old and I have CPR / AED certification. Currently I am living in Logan Square. I have easy access to surrounding suburbs, also I have my own car. In my past experiences, I have prepared children to go to school, prepared and served meals, picked them...
Debora can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"love Debbie so much she has taken care of our 17 month old daughter since the beginning of the year and does it all. so sweet and loving. anyone would be lucky to have her."
Sylvie B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny and am fluent in Spanish as an additional language. I am CPR/first aid infant and child certified. I hold a Bachelors in psychology with a concentration in Children and family studies minor, enabling me to be ECE certified to work in the early childhood education field. I have a wide work experience with...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, warm and professional. Our daughter loves her. She is fun and creative. She truly cares about children and is very dependable."
Anne M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa is fabulous. I had a rather unusual childcare need and Marissa stepped right in to get the job done at very short notice. My son enjoyed the time he spent with her, he felt very comfortable. I would not hesitate to work with her again.
- Kelly B.
Megan H.
5.0
Megan has taken care of my children for several years. They always look forward to her coming. She keeps them on task with instructions I leave and they have fun doing it. She's patient, but firm! I always feel comfortable when gone, knowing they are well cared for.
- Marcie M.
Katherine D.
5.0
Katie was an amazing nanny to my 11 months old. They quickly became friends. Katie is sweet, fun, and very proactive. I would 100% hire her again.
- Aurelie P.
Ana D.
5.0
Was extremely punctual in arriving at other agreed-upon time. Was actually extremely flexible in extending the time they watched our two kids. Both kids fell in love with her instantly in addition to our dog. Highly recommend.
- Ashley L.
Elisabeth B.
5.0
Elisabeth (Lizzie) is simply wonderful! We adore her! Her personality is warm and loving. She is kind, patient, trustworthy and caring. She is wonderful with our 7 year old son. He thinks she's the best!
- Jacquie S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Chicago, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Chicago, IL is as of is $21.18 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 2,109 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 1,550 reviews of the 2,109 listed nannies.