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2,089 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
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her...
Melody D.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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Annalee R.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting family members/neighbors since I was 10! I've had multiple nannying job, including a job with four kids under the age of 8 (9 mo. old twins, a 6 yr old and an 8 yr old). In high school I took early child development classes and I was also a certified lifeguard. The kids always come first but I'm able to...
Annalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'm so glad that I hired Annalee to be my date night babysitter! She has great availability and is always on time, my kids love it when she comes over, she is very sweet and I can tell she has a heart for kids. I would definitely recommend her as a sitter!"
Andrea W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you.
My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."
Meg P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am 23 years old. I have 9 years of paid childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, and teaching. I taught an art class to toddlers from 2016-18, which I absolutely loved. I worked as an overnight camp counselor from 2017-19, taking care of kids ages 6-16. I received extensive CPR and First Aid training. As a...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gigi was great with my kids (kindergarten and a baby) - responsible but also not afraid to have fun with them!"
Hillary C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a full-time nanny for over seven years. I love my job and am hoping to find more families to help!
I have experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. This includes experience with children with special needs. I have also completed my newborn care specialist certificate and am CPR/First AID...
Caytie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet and cared for my children as if they were her own. "
Amanda C.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amazing care for our children. You can tell Alyssa really enjoys her job and the children she meets. Everytime she has a question she never hesitates to ask us (parents) about how to handle things as to never overstep us. Overall the best caregiver we have worked...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been in child care for almost 18 years now, my experience ranging from full time nanny to families of 3+ children to Childcare/Youth Program Director of large fitness facilities.
I've thoroughly enjoyed learning more and honing my craft in the childcare world, on all levels. I love being able to nurture...
Nneka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We chose Nneka after many interviews for short term care of my two year old. Nneka was always enthusiastic and positive. She is outgoing. She took my son to the pool and engaged him throughout the day. She is trustworthy and highly recommended!"
Anat G.
Jennifer F.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jennifer and I'm a punctual, dependable, artistic, responsible, bilingual, fun nanny available for weekend care! :)
*11+ years experience (as of October 2022)
*Spanish: Fluent in speaking, writing and reading.
*Can provide references if needed.
*Can provide Driver's License and Insurance of vehicle....
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jennifer connects well with children and is a caring individual."
Bill And Annie G.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student studying youth ministry and have been involved in direct children's/youth ministry for the past 5 years. I have been exposed to the caretaking of children and youth my whole life though and have nannied for numerous families. I can help with school, arts/crafts, extracurricular, making meals, any...
Cadyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria, I am a proud parent of 3 college students. I have been a nanny for the past 13 years. I love working with kids, I know how different each child can be and have experience with kids of all ages. I am committed, reliable, loving and hardworking. I also love reading to kids, outdoor adventures and walks in the...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were in need of a nanny and we were able to have had Maria as a nanny for our little one while we needed her. She was very good with keeping our infant on schedule, was very interactive with her, took her on walks when weather permitted, and was a great help...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jamie, I have babysat and nannied for about eight years. I was also a camp counselor at a day camp and sleep away camp for the past few summers. I have lots of experience with kids ranging in ages 2 months- 11 years old. I am very responsible and energetic. I love working with children! I am fully vaccinated, CPR and first...
Jameson can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie has been wonderful with our infant and with our dogs! She has really been a life saver and our little one really seems to like her! I am very sad she is going back to school as she is just wonderful for our family"
Stephanie S.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My previous and current bosses say that I'm the perfect combination between authority and love. I love to play and read. I'm a big fan of outdoor activities and I know which places in the city make special events for kids, story times, etc. I have pedagogy because I'm a Psychologist and I can help your kids to reach their...
Nerivel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nerivel is absolutely lovely. She is warm, engaging, outgoing and clearly has a gift for caring for children. We ultimately weren't able to hire her because our schedules did not fit but she will be the ultimate catch for any family that is lucky enough to hire...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula. I'm 29 years old. I have over six years of nanny experience in Colombia and 3 years in Chicago. I was a teacher and tutor as well in my country. I have experienced with different ages from new borns to 8 years old.. I speak Spanish and English. I enjoy creating fun and appropriate activities in...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Paula was our beloved nanny for our baby from age 3-12months and we couldn’t have been more pleased with our experience. Paula was punctual, professional and had great affection for our son - any family would be lucky to have Paula care for their children."
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Kaitlin B.
Chicago, IL
$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for various wonderful families in the past 4 years, which has given me experience with children ages 1-12. I have a Master of Science degree in Counseling at Johns Hopkins University, and will begin my career this upcoming fall. My passion is working with children and adolescents in the education and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has worked for us since March to July 2020. From Monday to Friday, morning to afternoon every weeks. She was always punctual and never missed a day. We had to switch our works as remote all of sudden due to COVID 19, my elder one needed to work on her online...
Sayuri C.
Mollie M.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am located in the Rogers Park area but can commute to wherever. I have a ton of experience in childcare from 6 weeks old to 12 years old and am looking to help out families in the area! I have worked summer camps and babysat for various families for around 4 years, was an afterschool nanny for a kindergartener this past...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mollie has been so fun and courteous in our home and with my kiddos. We've only gotten to utilize her services twice and we adore her! Can't wait to have her back again. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Natalya B.
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 them clean up and teaches them...
- Elizabeth M.
Cristina V.
5.0
We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...
- Melody D.
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.
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
Annalee R.
5.0
I'm so glad that I hired Annalee to be my date night babysitter! She has great availability and is always on time, my kids love it when she comes over, she is very sweet and I can tell she has a heart for kids. I would definitely recommend her as a sitter!
- Andrea W.
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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 $21.19 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 2,089 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 1,514 reviews of the 2,089 listed nannies.