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2,029 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Chicago, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm a raising senior (fall 25') nursing student at the university of Michigan but I'm heading back home to Chicago April 28th for the summer until August 21st. I'm looking for 30 to 40 hours of work a week, and occasional sitting! I have 4 years of experience with children ages 6 weeks to 11 years old. I can provide...
Saya L can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great with communication and did a great job!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erica is an amazing nanny. She arrives early and is ready to help when she gets in the house. We have a 4 month old and a 2 year old so our house is a busy place that requires a skilled nanny. Erica learned so quickly and is very adaptable. She immediately jumped...
Zhantell S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed her and she showed up several minutes early for her interview and in a complete downpour!
I was sincerely impressed by her calm, thoughtful personality and her work ethic.
We decided to go a different direction with our child care needs,...
Megan O.
Michele D.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Career Nanny Available Monday And Friday As Well As Occasional Nights And Weekends
4.3
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated, and up to date SIDs, CPR, AED, and first aid certification. I got my babysitting license/started babysitting at age 12. Then in high school I received my infant, toddler and school-age assistant/lead teaching licenses. From 2008-12 worked at child care centers, with children 6 weeks to 6th grade. In 2013 I...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Michele is absolutely AMAZING! We can't say enough how lucky we found her, who is very experienced, professional and most importantly full of love and care for kids. She is great with kids all ages, and actually bond with them. Both my kids love her. For our older...
Wanwan H.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabe has always been on time. She is excellent with both my kids that are 2 years old and 9 month old. She's been with my 9 month old since she was an infant."
Dena E.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is the best! I'm a new mom and was extremely anxious to hire care. As soon as she walked in I felt comfortable! She was very knowledgeable about infant care, and development stages. She gave me assurance all through the evening, pictures, answering every...
Imani C.
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
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have had many babysitters for our 4 children, but Miss Angele has been, hands down, the best. I met Angele when I was a teenager volunteering at a day care she worked for. I was able to see her interactions with children, which is why I had no reservations in...
Sejla D.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was absolutely wonderful with our son! She began working for us as a full-time nanny when he was almost 7 months old. She was incredibly patient, caring and nurturing. She was very energetic and great at keeping him entertained and happy. She has a...
Brittany A.
Daphne J.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Loving Nanny Excited To Find Her Next Family! :)
5.0
(2)
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For the 2+ Years that Daphne was our nanny, she reliably took great care of our 2 spirited children. Her calm, caring and patient nature helped the days run smoothly. Additionally, Daphne was very engaged in playtime, reading, schoolwork, arts & crafts. We...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(5)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Booking Hannah was my first care.com experience and I'm so glad I chose her to watch our 14 month old for a night out. She was so comfortable with him and patient as he warmed up to her when she got here. He seemed less interested in our leaving and more interested...
Mimi M.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of nannying experience with children 8 week to 11 years old. I also have experience working in youth enrichments programs and am very creative, active, and fun! I have my bachelors degree in performing arts management and love to sing, dance, and explore!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is a fantastic nanny. She watched our 7 week old daughter + 2.5 year old son for 2 weeks while we were visiting on vacation. She's caring, creative, funny and great to be around. Can't wait to work with her in the future!"
Jen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Chicago based photographer, digital creator and author. I have been babysitting for 10 years and nannying for 7 and have experience with all ages and energy levels!
Emma can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma is utterly charming. From the start of the messaging process, to the interviewing process, to the hiring process. As a date-night and occasional babysitter, Emma is a go to for our family. She is courteous, kind, loving, enthusiastic, engaging and fun! Our...
Beckie R.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aud was a wonderful caretaker for my 2 kiddos! Responsible, timely, and great with kids. Will definitely be reaching out next time my wife and I need a date night!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We've worked with Mary Grace on and off (as needed) for 2.5 years. She has provided childcare for both our kids individually and together (2.5 years old and 10 month old). Mary Grace is confident in our home and supports our house rules and follows my instructions...
Susannah F.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Leticia. She has spent 4+ years with my family, both as a babysitter and a guitar teacher. She has always cared for my kids, remembered their birthdays and often when here, treated as one of the family. I can always count on her to be right on time (if not...
Merav R.
Sydnee B.
Chicago, IL
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional House Manager, Nanny And Newborn Care Specialist Available In September
5.0
(1)
Hello All! I am a loving and nurturing Professional Nanny, House Manager, Newborn Care Specialist, Night Nanny and training DONA Doula in the Chicago area. I am a second generation child care provider who has nannied and assisted countless families part time throughout elementary, high school and college and proceeding on to...
Sydnee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"With 3 kids under 4 in our house, it's always better after Sydnee's been here. Our older boys light up every time they see her, and she's been a huge help as we've hired her to help us overnight with our newborn too! We trust Sydnee implicitly, and can't say...
Liz W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brea, a 25-year-old college grad with a degree in youth development. I have been working with young children since I was 15 and most recently have been a nanny in a nanny share with two (now) toddlers. I have worked both in home and in daycare settings and have strengths in developmentally appropriate sensory activities,...
Brea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last minute sitter on a Saturday when mine cancelled and she was available. She was great with my 2 month old. She was very polite and got on my baby's level to engage him. She was great at soothing him in this period of purple crying. She didn't need...
Janell G.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Saya L M.
5.0
Great with communication and did a great job!
- Care member
Erica K.
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.
Latavia G.
5.0
We interviewed her and she showed up several minutes early for her interview and in a complete downpour!
I was sincerely impressed by her calm, thoughtful personality and her work ethic.
We decided to go a different direction with our child care needs, otherwise we would have hired her.
- Megan O.
Michele D.
5.0
Michele was our nanny for two years we loved her! Extremely punctual and dependable.
- Greg K.
Gabriella C.
5.0
Gabe has always been on time. She is excellent with both my kids that are 2 years old and 9 month old. She's been with my 9 month old since she was an infant.
- Dena E.
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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 $21.99 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 2,029 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 1,551 reviews of the 2,029 listed nannies.