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Background-checked nannies in Chicago, IL that you'll love
2,086 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rocio. I was born and raised in Chicago. I'm 21 years old and I'm a very proud Latina. I'm really a person who loves to stay indoors; but I also enjoy the fall weather. I love scary movies, and also enjoy watching Disney movies. I come from a very big family so taking care of kids has always came naturally to me. I'm...
Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Rocio and she was alway super punctual and dependable. She was always respectful of our home. We still call her to babysit for our date nights! Would recommend and hire again!"
Heather S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate looking to provide part-time childcare and babysitting while working full-time in Chicago. I have experience with being a day-time nanny, and nighttime babysitter. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preteens, and young teenagers. I absolutely enjoy being around children and providing a great...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family."
William C.
Kennedy Q.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kennedy, and I am a compassionate and driven 24-year-old. I grew up as the oldest of four children, so responsibility, adaptability, and patience come naturally to me. I graduated from Indiana University Bloomington in May 2022 with a degree in Neuroscience and a minor in psychology and chemistry. My innate...
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kennedy was amazing watching our 3 boys. She watched our youngest starting when he was 2 months old and instantly made me feel comfortable and relaxed going back to work. She always kept me updated and they were always happy to see her. She was amazing with our 4...
Taylor M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter."
Liz H.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Ashley is a mature, reliable, charismatic caregiver. She was a nanny for my 9 and 11 year old for a summer. She kept them off the couch and she made sure they ate healthy. They loved her and they still talk about Ashley 2 years later!"
Olivia H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a senior at Barnard College/Columbia studying Political Science and Human Rights. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with travel around NYC, virtual teaching, light house cleaning and Cooking/Meal Preparation! I previously worked as a part-time nanny and as a teachers aid at a preschool. I love working with...
Jaelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Jaelyn was great with my kids! They loved her so much. Would definitely recommend her."
Katy Y.
Elyssa L.
Chicago, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an optimistic, reliable, and caring nanny looking for a family to join in a full-time capacity.
My college degree is in the arts and I love getting to incorporate that passion into fun crafts/activities and encourage children to explore their creativity.
I am currently a teacher at a Montessori Academy working...
Elyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elyssa had a good reference and background check, and was polite, friendly, and communicative. We had her assist as a date night sitter for our 5 month old, and we would do so again. She did a nice job."
Maggie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently teach Kindergarten at a local elementary school. I have 10+ years of experience working with children in a variety of settings from including babysitting/nannying to daycare and now teaching full time.
I'd love to spend the summer doing what I love the most! Please reach out if you think we'd make a good match :)
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children absolutely adore Ellen, and do I! We will use her as often as we can!"
Cari H.
3.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families I have 16 years of being a nanny I love newborn babies and children of all ages. My passion is to find a loving family who I can call my own and as well as building trust and having great communication with the families happy baby happy family. My passion is to care for your child like my own.
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"I needed a nanny fast to help me and my mom, she answered right away and came here the next day. My baby liked her. She was here on time, responsible. 100% recommendable."
Toni K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tiffany!
I love taking care of kids! I have the most experience with infants and toddlers although I have experience with children as old as 6 years. I have been a full time nanny, an assistant teacher at a daycare, a "mommy and me" class teacher, a music and imaginative play/drama teacher, and a camp counselor.
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is a reliable, fun, loving, and hard working part-time nanny for my children.
For the past year and a half that Tiffany has been working with my children, they have blossomed in her care. When my son was struggling with separation anxiety, Tiffany...
Deborah L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other illnesses, which is extremely important to us since our child is immunosuppressed. A bonus is that she always leaves...
Stephanie S.
Selena O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
5.0
(1)
Hi! How are you?
I am Selena O, current Nursing student (Night hybrid program)
I have Over 5 years of experience as a nanny. I love to play with different strategies of pedagogy for a good development of body and Brain. I could make your children comfortable while I am with them. Can take them to parks, museum and other...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Selena is great! She babysat our baby girl today. She played with her , fed her and helped cleaning her bottles and she took beautiful pictures !! Totally recommend her :)"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting regularly on weekends by the time I was age 15. Throughout high school, babysitting was a second job for me and even after I graduated I continue to babysit/nanny full and part time. I really enjoy the relationships I acquired with the families, and I have appreciated them as I do my own friends and family....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watched my son and daughter and took then to their sports practices. My kids love her. "
Corey M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anna, I'm 30 years old and at the moment I'm looking for occasional babysitting opportunities.
My background with child care: In 2017 I graduated from college, bachelor's degree in early childhood education. After four years working as a preschool and kindergarten teacher in Brazil, in 2018 I moved to the...
5.0
"Anna was a wonderful babysitter for our kids while we had a dinner event to attend. She was punctual, smart, kind, and caring. My 3 year old daughter warmed up to her immediately, and seemed like bedtime was a breeze. She also was very gentle with my 6 month old...
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Jessica A.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator - Patient, Kind And Professional
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I recently moved back to Chicago.
I am an active educator who is looking to form a nanny share. I live in Lincoln Park, so there or a surrounding neighborhood is ideal.
*Also open to temporary care, including tutoring, while I search for a full-time role.
With 20+ years of experience working...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica is kind, trustworthy, dependable and great with children. As a mom herself she has a passion for children and understands the importance of their development. She helped our 1yr old and 3yr old improve their communication skills and always introduces...
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Micaela G.
Chicago, IL
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Micaela and I am currently a year and a half post grad from the University of Cincinnati (UC). I work full time in marketing in River North, Chicago. I grew up Oak Park, a suburb just West! I am looking for some part time nanny position for the upcoming months in the Chicago area. I'm available to start work as...
Micaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Micaela. She has been a wonderful addition to helping out with our three children. She is kind, smart and reliable. My kids enjoyed being with her over the last several months. Our family looks forward to seeing Micaela in the fall. Jenn"
Jennifer L.
Jennifer D.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all.
Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming home from work with a new finger painting project, etc....
Rebecca L.
Natalya B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter, 4 as a nanny and one year recently as a math tutor in Chicago pubIic schools. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am comfortable with children of all ages. I am more than willing to help with any light housekeeping or chores needed and really enjoy getting to interact with...
Natalya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I have been relying on Natalya to care for our children, our house and our furry loved ones for over 10 years. She is the only sitter I have ever had who interacts with our children, she plays games with them, creates activities for them to do, has...
Elizabeth M.
Michelle S.
Chicago, IL
$26-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle, I am 28 years old and have a passion for kids. Anyone who knows me can confirm my love for them. I have 8 years of experience with children. Some of this time was spent as a nanny for infants, toddlers, and teenagers, as well as a gymnastics coach for ages 3-11. I love art, music, games, puzzles, and...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a gem! If you have an opportunity to work with her, don't hesitate."
Arman B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and caring sitter. I love children and hope to have some of my own one day. I have experience with all ages but my expertise are infants and toddlers. I am energetic and always up for an adventure with your children. Whether it's needing a part time nanny or sitter or even a date night, I am here to help!
Irais can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Rocio B.
5.0
We hired Rocio and she was alway super punctual and dependable. She was always respectful of our home. We still call her to babysit for our date nights! Would recommend and hire again!
- Heather S.
Grace H.
5.0
As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family.
- William C.
Kennedy Q.
5.0
Kennedy was amazing watching our 3 boys. She watched our youngest starting when he was 2 months old and instantly made me feel comfortable and relaxed going back to work. She always kept me updated and they were always happy to see her. She was amazing with our 4 year old and 2 year old! She was...
- Taylor M.
Siubhan S.
5.0
Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter.
- Liz H.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley did an amazing job bonding with our seven-year-old son and for-year-old daughter. She definitely felt like part of the family and not just a babysitter. She was caring and loving to our kids, taught them crafts, took them to do indoor and outdoor activities, cooked and fed them and even did...
- Gregory H.
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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?
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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 1,514 reviews of the 2,086 listed nannies.