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Find nannies in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
2,001 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
What others are saying about nannies in Chicago, IL
A Wonderful Nanny - Nubia
We had the absolute pleasure of having Nubia as our nanny for five years, starting when our son, B., was just…
Review for Nubia F. by Care member
Sandra did an amazing job with our baby girl from the ages of 6-12 months. This is a highly transitional age with the intro of solid foods,…
Review for Sandra L. by Larelle B.
She has been a babysitter/back-up caregiver for our infant and toddler for the past year. She is very reliable, punctual and wonderful with…
Review for Erica K. by Alyssa Q.
Nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a proud mother of two grown children and a loving grandmother, I have a deep-rooted passion for children and a proven ability to build strong, nurturing relationships. With years of experience caring for my own family and fostering close bonds with my grandchildren, I possess excellent patience, empathy, and a warm,...
Nubia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"*Review written by my wife* We'll always cherish the time Nubia spent with our family. Nubia took care of our daughter from the time she was 3 months old until she was 2 and our son from birth until 4 months old. We made the difficult decision to send our kids to...
Alexander N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sandra. I have (10+) years experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, and school age children . I also volunteer in the kids' department at the church I attend on Sunday when needed. I love taking care of kids. They are so honest and friendly. I enjoy singing, playing games, or what makes children happy. I am...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent caregiver! Professional, caring, dependable! Would hire her again!"
Monica M.
3.1
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a preschool teacher with the public schools for 5 years. I also have worked as a nanny for 2 years. I have experience with newborns and toddlers. I am looking for a full-time nannying job.
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has been a babysitter/back-up caregiver for our infant and toddler for the past year. She is very reliable, punctual and wonderful with our kids. She is patient, caring and very trustworthy. We are very happy to have her as one of our children's caregivers!"
Alyssa Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently working for a family in West Loop. I will be available for a part-time or 2x a week, nanny job.
Hi there! I am a nurturing and bilingual nanny with 8 years of experience. I work with families to exceed childcare expectations and provide a safe enriching environment for your little ones to grow and learn. The ages I...
Fatima can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was overall the most reliable and responsible sitter. Exceeded expectations "
Care member
Latavia G.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking for Full-Time and Part-Time Work
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old nanny residing in Oak Park and have been in childcare since the age of 13. I began working as a day care assistant and became a full-time career nanny at the age of 18. I have 19 years of professional nanny experience working with children ages 1mth-13 years, experience in junior counseling, and daycare...
Latavia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Latavia to travel with us to a conference and take care of our 10 month old twins. She was a lifesaver and did a fantastic job! Her references were stellar. If you have the opportunity to hire her - don't hesitate!"
Kimbra B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny with 4 years experience looking for an childcare job. I've experience with all age kids and special needs kids.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Gabi to watch my kids ( 2yo, 4yo and 9yo) and she's wonderful with them! She is wonderful and trustworthy with children! I will absolutely hire her more often.
Thx Gabi"
Flavia R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Daisy! I've been nannying for 12 years now and absolutely love it. I have met so many amazing families that have become extended family and hope to continue to connect with many more families!
Currently open to all possible nanny positions.
Daisy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daisy is an amazing nanny and babysitter. She truly became a part of our family and will forever be in our children's lives. She's punctual, responsible, mature, kind, and loving. She is a great listener, very active (on the floor, chasing kids, playing...
Vanessa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Montessori teacher who loves caring for children. Many years of experience as a mother, teacher, nanny and babysitter.
Angele can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angele was a teacher at my daughter's Montessori school when we met her. Our whole family fell in love with her. We hired her as our summer nanny and for babysitting until we moved to Cleveland last year. We consider her a part of our family. She loves children and...
Lisa H.
Daphne J.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Loving Nanny Excited To Find Her Next Family! :)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, compassionate, energetic nanny who your children will love!
Experience:
-Babysitting since I was 15
-5 semesters of classroom field-experience at the university level
-1-on-1 tutoring of a 1st grader, focusing on her reading comprehension
-Part-time nanny for 18-month-old girl
-Full time nanny for 2 boys, aged 2...
Daphne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daphne has been an amazing caretaker for our 2 year old son! She is incredibly attentive and engaging, encourages creativity through art and music, planned daily activities out of the house at the library and local parks to ensure he is gaining social experiences,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"THE BEST nanny we've ever had! My son LOVES her and she follows my direction perfectly. She was flexible with the hours I needed and always showed up on time. I'd have her back in a heartbeat."
Claire L.
5.0
(8)
Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I have been caring for children for over 13 years as a babysitter, nanny, swim coach, counselor and teacher. I have great experience in infant centers, and with all stages of development. I look forward to meeting you and your children, and providing people in my...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is top notch! She's incredibly responsible, kind, and dependable. She sets a wonderful example for any kid she takes care of. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is A++++."
Rene M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shelby! I am an actress and nanny from Chicago. In addition to performing I also love music, history, reading, sports and baking. I have about 7 years of experience as a nanny. In the past I have also worked with children as a casual sitter, a soccer ref and through a performing arts camp. I am hardworking and reliable!
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am a nanny with 4 years of experience caring for children from ages 1 through 11. I specialize in caring for toddlers and infants. I'm looking for a part time nannying position and/or babysitting jobs while I am studying Children's Psychology at Depaul University. I am dedicated and passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey was a huge help to my family, she was reliable, on time and made sure my daughter was safe and having fun! She was great about keeping the house clean and cooking/ doing dishes. I would 100% recommended Audrey to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Mary Grace and I'm a nanny in the Chicago area! I have experience in child development and special needs care. Currently I am looking for 25-45 a week, and go start in mid August or beginning of September!
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are few people in the world like Mary Grace. She is kind, empathetic, open, honest, and so many other things. Her presence in my sons’ lives over the past two years has been so impactful for their development. I am incredibly grateful for her presence in my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am looking for fun & welcoming families to help out with on weekends or after work hours throughout the week. I have been a nanny for as long as I can remember and have experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old as well as experience as a behavioral therapist for children with ASD. I miss...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(3)
10+ years of childcare/education experience. Strong driver (clean background and driving record).
Mature, responsible caregiver with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills and extensive experience as both live-in and live-out nanny kids and infants. Certified in Pediatric/Adult CPR/AED/First-Aid.
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leticia was our nanny in 2019-2020. She started with us when my daughter was an infant until she was nearly 2. Leticia was always on time and took great care of our daughter. She did about 9 months with us pre-pandemic and 9-months post. She did great with...
Amanda C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPS teacher looking for some summer gigs.
I am a friendly, creative, outgoing person who loves children of all ages. Over a decade of childcare experience - teaching in multiple early childhood settings, nannying, babysitting and tutoring.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was so amazing with our two kids, it felt like she really took time to get to know them and connect with them and they always looked forward to her visits. We really appreciate her classroom experience and feel so comfortable with her in our home!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I'm a 30-year-old nanny and actor! Before pursuing theater, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher and switched my major to follow my passion. I am an aunt to 5 kiddos, have lots of nannying/babysitting experience with children of all ages and have worked as a camp counselor and in formal child...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda watched three of my kids and she was wonderful. She arrived early and my kids instantly felt comfortable around her. They played games and did puzzles until I returned. My kids have been asking to have her back!"
Erika W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for the last 11 years. I have experience with anywhere from one to seven children and have worked with families of all different backgrounds) I love kids and really pride myself on being present and encouraging with them! CPR + First Aid Certified.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Stephanie more times than I can count. My girls adore her! We loved having her come over as she is kind, caring and very responsible. I always felt a sense of comfort knowing she was watching our kids!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
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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 $22.01 per hour as of April, 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 2,001 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 1,783 reviews of the 2,001 listed nannies.