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2,016 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
(3)
Professional nanny with more than 10 years of experience. Caring for multiple school age kids and newborns. I also speak Spanish, I love singing and playing the piano!
I'd describe my personality as funny, charismatic and patient.
I like working with kids because it provides me with the opportunity to engage in a variety of...
5.0
"Camila is super sweet, funny and very responsible. I definitely recommend her."
Maria B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Emily, a dedicated nanny with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for children to thrive in.
I am passionate about childhood development and have attended the Nannypalooza Conference to further my education as a nanny. I also hold...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily currently helps us with laundry and things around the house. She is reliable and so incredibly polite! We've enjoyed having her here!"
Tracey G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I came to this country as an Au pair, and after that I became in nanny, I have taken care 2 months newborn until 10 yo kids. I considered myself responsible, reliable and outgoing person. I'm a Zumba instructor so the dance will part of your days, I'm sure your kids under my caring become in an amazing dancer, will be happy and...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I could always count on Paula. She cared for our son from 5months to 2.5 years and they have a very special relationship. I appreciate that she is kind and nurturing, but also set boundaries when necessary. She was there for a lot of major milestones- solid foods,...
Kim A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently work a FT role in logistics for a large trucking company but childcare has always been a true passion for me. I am excited to connect with families that have part time babysitting requests. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2012 with a Communication Studies degree and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship....
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We traveled to Chicago for couple nights and needed someone to stay with our 6 and 4 year olds for date nights. Prior to that we never hired someone over the phone, but in talking to Sarah, she made my worries of having a stranger watch my kids while away from home...
Raghid E.
Yesenia O.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Sitter Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Job
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and responsible nanny with
6years of experience with infants and up to elementary school age children. Maintain child-friendly safe environment. Good at keeping the children engaged by playing with them and learning activities, encouraging appropriate respectful behavior. Enjoy going for walks to the park and other...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Yesenia was wonderful with our 5 month old daughter. I always came home to a happy child that was being read to or played with. My husband loved that she always went straight to taking care of business while he finished up getting ready for work. She is extremely...
Viola B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Meghan K.
Mia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums,...
Marilupe M.
Salma H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Would Like To Be Linked With Both Full-Time Or Part-Time Job In Babysitting Or If Possible A Nanny.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and fortunately for me, I am good with them no matter how they are. I have truly chosen to love and care for kids hence am willing to take up any challenge as a sitter or a nanny. I have three years experience especially with infants and toddlers. I am a college student hoping to get a degree in child care and...
Salma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Salma has been outstanding. She works for our family by getting our kids ready for school and taking them to school. She is never late, she is patient, kind and firm with the children and she is very thorough. She does a better job getting them ready and on time...
Mercedes C.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Carolina! currently working for a family F6 M4 as a nanny, have 5+ years of experience with kids and can provide references and also a background check. I'm looking to work on the weeekends and some Fridays. Can also probably work some days of the week during the morning time while my NK are at school.
Love to do fun...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Responsable, caring, sweet and was on time and organized"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a project manager by day who is a nanny on the side and wanting to contribute my skills to helping a family. I have nannied for a few different families over the years. For one family, I helped with their 8-month-old daughter until she was 3 and recently babysat her (she's now 7 years old) so I am comfortable with...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Confident leaving Eve with my children."
Patty D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello family, I'm Enisa. I'm active nanny who fills their days with experiences and adores children. I am creative, funny and keep the children busy (not in front of the TV). I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating. I am a mature, responsible, honest and cheerful person with excellent child care...
Enisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I begin....Enisa is AMAZING! We are so sad that she will no longer be a part of our children's life on a daily basis as we transition back to Indiana. However I do hope that she will remain our friend and keep in touch as the children grow! Enisa helped...
Amy L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a loving caring nanny for the last 20 years. My last position lasted over eight to half years. It was for two lovely little girls who are now ages 8-1/2 and 6-1/2. Both attend school all day now so my services were no longer needed. During my time there, I performed a variety of duties. I did everything from the...
Deidre can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deidre worked with our family for about 4 months in the fall of 2018. She supervised our two boys after school, drove them to activities (safely), and would babysit for us from time to time. She was always on time, always kept the children safe and was excellent...
Trevor H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Afternoon,
My name is Angelique, I am an active seasoned nanny who's very good with children. I have five older children and have been a children's church teacher for the last 8 years for 1st and 2nd grade. I have a gift with helping children and would love to enrich a child's life. Also, I am willing to travel, very...
Angelique can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best human beings I have ever met. She truly cares about the children and their families. She is a child whisperer. Anything you can't figure out how to do with your kids? Angelique will find the solution. Feel free to call me for additional...
nicole D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leeanna, and I have been a nanny for 10 years in Chicago. I have extensive experience with infants and toddler age children, but have worked with children as old as 8. My most recent experience is in share settings with two children of the same age, so I am definitely comfortable with multiples! I like interactive...
Leeanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Leeanna was an absolutely wonderful addition to our family. I especially loved her imaginative play skills with my three-year-old. We unfortunately had to part ways with her due to a family move but otherwise would still be working with her. I trusted my children...
Care member
Olivia K.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Energetic Full Time Nanny Available To Start Immediately!
5.0
(3)
A Little bit about myself, I'm a kindhearted energetic childcare provider.
I've professionally cared for children of all ages including special needs. I have 5+ years on my belt in the Nanny/Childcare industry, along with my working towards my BA in early childhood education.
I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I strongly...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We love Ms. O! Amazing Nanny and very good about development and early learning with my Toddler."
Emily D.
Nora W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I'm currently in my third and final year of graduate school to become a school psychologist (M. Ed, Ed. S). I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and...
Nora can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of energy, Ahe is kind as well spoken. I would hire her again, "
Erik M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Jéssica, 30yo, I'm looking for a great family to work with.
Experience: Nannying over 8 years (4 in Brazil and 4 in US). I have cared for children that were different ages (from 3mo to teens) and also multiple kids at a time.
Skill and qualities: Organized, careful, lovely, patient, kind, on time and active with...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing with our daughter from infant all the way through her toddler years. She is the epitome of a professional - always on time, a great communicator, and always kept our daughter busy and engaged. Jessica loved reading to our daughter and was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pro active, funny nanny. I love cooking and baking with the kids. I have helped my mom take care of my little sister since she was born. I worked at Kumon as a teacher in 2016 teaching English and Portuguese for kids of the age 3 through 16. After that I became an Au Pair for two kids of the age 4 and 7. I was an Au Pair...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lívia is extremely reliable and responsible. Not once she left me waiting or canceled last minute. She is very considerate of my family needs and appointments.
My two kids, a 10 year old girl, and a 8 year boy, absolutely love her and look forward seeing her...
Teresa R.
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone!
My name is Margarita and I have been a nanny for over a decade. I primarily take care of infants until they're ready to start kindergarten. I have great references with phone numbers, and I also offer Spanish as a second language to your child. I am a loving compassionate, trustworthy and caring person, working...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margarita cared for our daughter starting at 3 months old. We interviewed over 15 candidates and chose Margarita because of her extensive experience, her fantastic references and her obvious love of children, we were not disappointed! Margarita incorporated a lot...
Kendra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back!
I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
Gabi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."
Ragnar C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Camila G.
5.0
Camila is super sweet, funny and very responsible. I definitely recommend her.
- Maria B.
Emily W.
5.0
I interviewed Emily. She was polite and professional and my son instantly connected with her
- Michelle M.
Paula O.
5.0
We were very fortunate to have Paula care for our baby. She is fun, energetic and responsible. Paula contributed to our baby's development with physical activities (including swimming), reading, play dates and strolls in the park. Besides regular baby duties like feeding/cooking, bathing, laundry,...
- For W.
Sarah R.
5.0
We traveled to Chicago for couple nights and needed someone to stay with our 6 and 4 year olds for date nights. Prior to that we never hired someone over the phone, but in talking to Sarah, she made my worries of having a stranger watch my kids while away from home go away. She arrived on time. When...
- Raghid E.
Yesenia O.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Yesenia this past year. She started helping out during my maternity leave in November 2020 and watched my 3 year old and newborn. Now, when I leave for work both of my girls are incredibly excited to see her in the mornings. Even our dog gets excited to see her :) Yesenia is...
- Ambar R.
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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 $21.98 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 2,016 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 1,762 reviews of the 2,016 listed nannies.