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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
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an energetic, outgoing, and organized person who loves working with kids. I started babysitting for families in my neighborhood at just 13 years old and have been doing it ever since. I have years of experience and would be happy to share more details and references!
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie P. is an AWESOME babysitter! She loves kids, she really knows how to get down on their level and communicate with them! She was a student helper in a first grade class for the past school year and is very responsible, calm, and helpful! Great babysitter!"
Christine V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20 years experience. I started caring children at age 13 and ever since I been a mother s helper. Throughout my life, I found myself either at neighbor s baby sitting or working as a caregiver regularly or on weekends. I really enjoy relationships that I developed with these families as the children grow. It is a joy when a...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She takes excellent care of whomever she works with."
Lashunda S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
**Come May 1st, 2018 I will be available full-time through the summer months. As a nanny, I have been employed in the field of child care for 9 years in a part-time, as needed, as well as full-time long term (3+ years) capacity. Through the years, I've had an opportunity to witness the many developmental stages of infancy and...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria has worked with us for over three years and has become an extended family member. She started with us and another family in a nanny share with our then two one year olds. As both families grew, Victoria continued on with a newborn and two three year olds....
Stacey L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...
Lashanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best person that I ever had for watching my son and my dog. They absolutely love her so much!! 😊"
Shanita G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I have over 10 years past work experience as a Nanny. Being patient, caring, reliable, and understanding are traits I possess. Also, I am currently CPR and First Aid certified through Red Cross for both infants and adults. I have a valid driver's license with no record. I am an excellent cook and can provide...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids & very professional!"
Candice M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of seven children! I can care for children with disabilities due to my 17-year-old brother having been diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. I have babysat for multiple families in my home town in New Jersey, whom would all be willing to be contacted as references!
Tabitha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha babysat for our daughter one night while we were visiting Chicago. She was absolutely fantastic and we'll definitely call her again if we're in town."
Lisa G.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
Mindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mindy. She is responsible, trustworthy, patient and very nurturing to our 6 month son. She is great at keeping him stimulated through music, books and even brings her own educational toys! "
Marco P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our two daughters, M. (2 years old) and H. (3 months old) from late 2021 into 2022. Elena came to work on time,...
Jamie F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with children reading, singing, playing, and watching them learn and grow. I have 30+ years of experience caring for children including raising four children of my own. I have taken classes in psychology and child development. I have experience as a doula and a certified breastfeeding educator. I would love...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is an amazing caregiver! She is always patient and ready to jump in to whatever the kids want to do. She is punctual and responsible, and the kids are always excited to find out that she is coming over! We feel really fortunate to have found her and would...
Alexis C.
5.0
(2)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karalin D worked for me as a nanny/house manager for 4 years. Karalin was a very good, reliable, full- time employee. She took care of my 3 children before and after school (age range 3-11 years old over the course of her employment), and also on their days off...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am so thrilled to have the opportunity to watch your children! I believe that my experience with kids, my enthusiastic personality, and leadership skills make me an excellent babysitter. I am comfortable working with children of all ages and absolutely love spending time with kids. I am in my seventh year of teaching...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is a very kind and conscientious person. She spent a lot of time talking with me to understand household rules, bedtimes, preferences of our picky eaters, etc. She really played and engaged with our guys rather than putting them in front of screens. The...
Christine S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been our full-time nanny for the past two years caring for our children who are now 5 & 7. She always arrives at our home with a smile on her face and a lot of energy. Sandy has been incredibly reliable. Throughout the day she engages the kids playing...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
What I care about most is creating a happy, healthy environment for kids to have fun and thrive! I enjoy applying my own personal skills to each individual family and feel lucky that my job revolves around cultivating joy in young people.
I am a graduate student pursuing my Master's in Social Work seeking a full time nanny...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
Kerraline W.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience Looking For Full-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerraline. I am a 26-year-old Chicagoland teacher on summer break looking to fill my time with things I love doing! I am looking for flexible work in either childcare, tutoring, or pet care. I have always worked with children but my skills were solidified while I was a full time nanny for a family for 3 years...
Kerraline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kerraline helped our family by caring for our 4 children (ages 12-5). She was very personable, kind, and caring with all of us. She was dependable and was always willing to stay late if I got stuck at work. She was willing to help with errands and driving the kids...
Breann G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
*ONLY AVAILABLE FOR CHILDCARE DURING SUMMER MONTHS*
I am available for tutoring during the school year. Please reach out for more info.
Hello!
My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade math teacher. I am looking for a nanny job (part-time or full-time) over the summer months. I graduated from the University of...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is absolutely delightful and fantastic with my two kids! (I have a 3 month old and 4 year old.) She has already developed a wonderful rapport and relationship with my 4 year old daughter. (After babysitting, she always asks when Ms. Alyssa can come back...
Liz G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare professional adept at understanding developmental milestones, crafting nutritious meals, and leveraging teaching expertise to foster children's growth. With a background as a teacher, I bring over 6 years of hands-on experience with kids of all ages and strong references, ensuring a nurturing and...
Crisley Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I loved work with her. She does work with so much love and my kids really love Cris. I'm so sad because she'll leave but she deserve the best for her life. She's really responsible and smart!"
Sabrina S.
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision.
I have 4+ years of experience. I'm infant qualified and also lots of experience with children all ages. I'm a reliable person who is here to support you and really care for your kids. I love cooking, being at the beach and outdoors in general.
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Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Responsable, caring, sweet and was on time and organized"
Care member
Beata N.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Older Sister, Lover Of The Learning Process
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience babysitting and nannying in my community since I was 13. I have extended my practice to the Chicago area since college, and have built a lovely network of families and care experience since. I also lived with my aunt, uncle, and two cousins during their 2-4y/o and 5-7y/o arcs, so interacting with and...
Beata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beata is the best babysitter we have ever had! She took amazing care of our 2 kids; she made them healthy meals, did homework with them and played with them. They ask for her constantly. She’s the best there is, plain and simple! Love her!"
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Jurate C.
5.0
Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We would definitely hire her again.
- Taylor S.
Katie P.
5.0
Katie P. is an AWESOME babysitter! She loves kids, she really knows how to get down on their level and communicate with them! She was a student helper in a first grade class for the past school year and is very responsible, calm, and helpful! Great babysitter!
- Christine V.
Annie K.
5.0
She takes excellent care of whomever she works with.
- Lashunda S.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria has worked with us for over three years and has become an extended family member. She started with us and another family in a nanny share with our then two one year olds. As both families grew, Victoria continued on with a newborn and two three year olds. It was so reassuring to leave our...
- Stacey L.
Lashanna H.
5.0
Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesn’t like when I’m gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10.
- Kiela 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 $21.18 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?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2,086 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 2,086 listed nannies.