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2,086 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
4.5
(2)
HI, Im Deisy and I have more than 5 years of experience taking care of child's I can help with the babies and kids of all ages.
I enjoy sharing time with kids
I'm used to be with babies of 0 months years old, and feel comfortable with them until 16 years old
I love making craft, arts, paints, singing and teaching new Spanish...
Deicy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Deicy is really nice babysitter. She is responsible and lovely. She likes to spend time with children. You can trust on her when it is about take care of babies. She likes to braid girl's hair."
Mirian N.
5.0
(1)
I've been working with children for eight years, I've worked with children from ages 6weeks-13years. I enjoy spending time outdoors, a few of my favorites are nature walks, park runs and picnics. I also love arts and crafts, I've taught how to make paper mache pinatas, kite sun-catchers, slime and play dough. I am open to light...
Yaracelis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When it comes to childcare, Yarie is one of those rare gems. She has a unique gift for relating to children of all ages and has boundless energy! She is very organized and detail oriented. Yarie loves doing crafts with children and has fantastic creativity. I...
Corrina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Anaisa and with over 12 years of experience in the childcare field, I have garnered and strengthened many of my skills. This includes providing an engaging environment in which the child feels reassured while also promoting their cognitive, emotional, and social development. Aside from the bonds I've created, another...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Responsive, accommodating, punctual, and engaging. "
April K.
5.0
(2)
Teaching for almost seven years in a Montessori-based program has greatly influenced my philosophy on childcare and learning. Combining these experiences, with many college courses in Child Development at Joliet Junior College, I believe that, as one who works with children, I should emulate patience and provide guidance,...
Kimi Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimi is a wonderful caregiver. I appreciate her laid-back manner and yet know she is always coming up with great ideas for play. (Maybe it's her extensive preschool experience!) My daughter loves her - the books she shares, the crazy makeup/dress up she can pull...
Lara T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a fun and energetic young woman who just completed my degree in Elementary Education, from Loyola University Chicago. I have 8 years of past experience with children ages 6 months to 11 years. My experience ranges from tutoring and student teaching, to general caretaking of children of all ages at a local daycare...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney took care of our 2 year old son every day for several hours for 6 months during the pandemic. She is extremely warm, genuine, and reliable, and developed a deep connection with our son. She spent a couple hours each morning taking our son outside to play...
Angela F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a nursing student working at a children's hospital in Chicago, looking for occasional work, either during the day or for date nights. I am from Paraguay, but I have been living in the US for 10 years. I started my caregiver career as a Kindergarten teacher aid, and have taken care of children ages 2 months to 12 years...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Amanda for almost two years. We hired her to be a full-time nanny to my son when he was 7 months old. It's with a heavy heart that we have to give her up because we're moving, if it were our choice she'd stay with us for years...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a cheerful disposition. She adores working with children...
Jen C.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent caregiver! Professional, caring, dependable! Would hire her again!"
Monica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been watching little ones since grade school. I moved to Los Angeles 10 years ago from Chicago, but moved back to help my parents. I've always wanted to be a mom, and while that hasn't worked out for me yet, I love having kids in my life! I have a ton of references, and am totally down for everything from making up...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah made an instant connection with my daughter. I don't use sitters very often, I'm extremely particular with who I'd let babysit but Leah makes me feel so comfortable. She pays attention to detail and upholds any rule of my home but still has that free spirited...
Megan M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated teacher available for summer care! With experience from ages newborn to 13 - from my 5 younger siblings to my 30 students - I'm the caregiver you've been looking for! A licensed educator, I am up to date on all background checks and qualified for tutoring services (ask me about my rates while caring for your...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa watched my 2 year old nephew all day and my nephew and 1 year old son for 4 hours at night later the same day. She was on time and kept up with both boys and their schedules: dinner, play time, bed time. She even did some light pick up after play time which...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as savvy, creative, and organized .
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that I show communication skills that I believe every good childcare worker needs.
I started working with kids when I was very young, as o grew...
Araceli can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"I met Araceli through Care.com. She was our Nanny as we transitioned to a new state. I met her in Chicago where she helped me to care for my two young children. When we decided to move, she actually traveled with us to our new state and helped me not only to care...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children part time since I was 13 and my mom drove me to get Red Cross babysitter certified, but full time now for 2-3 years. I love going on adventures and prioritize getting kids outside of the house! I try to follow gentle parenting guidelines and love Montessori learning.
A little about myself: I'm...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is wonderful and my girls (7 and 3) love her. She is reliable, responsible and excellent with kids. She takes care of them when school is out, does school drop off and pick up and always has fun ideas for activities with the girls. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm so glad to meet you. My name is Elisabeth, and I'm 29 years old. I recently moved back home to Chicago last fall after being away for school since 2009. I have been working in childcare for over 10 years, and am excited to now have an extra degree in music to bring to the families with which I work.
During my...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisabeth (Lizzie) is simply wonderful! We adore her! Her personality is warm and loving. She is kind, patient, trustworthy and caring. She is wonderful with our 7 year old son. He thinks she's the best!
"
Jacquie S.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Patricia. I'm a psychologist from Venezuela. And I have really good experience working with children. I am a very friendly person, I like to laugh and I am very responsible. I love crafting, especially painting and drawing. In my home country, I studied psychology, therefore I had the opportunity to work with children...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and knows how to soothe even the fussiest baby (and calm worried parents haha). We fully trust her with our 7 month old!"
Lily B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Amber, I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University and I moved to Chicago in May right after I graduated. I received an education in Interior Design my passion however is with children. I have been babysitting for various families off and on since I was 12 and I am now 23. Kids have as been a love...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Megan H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position In The Chicago Area! 10 Years Of Babysitting And Daycare Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Megan! I am from Michigan and enjoy lots of outdoor activities such as camping, swimming, and kayaking. My career in child care really began at an early age. I would help watch over my younger siblings and cousins as long as I can remember. As I got a little older I began babysitting for families in my...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan has taken care of my children for several years. They always look forward to her coming. She keeps them on task with instructions I leave and they have fun doing it. She's patient, but firm! I always feel comfortable when gone, knowing they are well cared...
Marcie M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm currently available weekdays, weekends for date nights, overnights, and last minute care. I am a highly motivated and dedicated individual! In addition to my love for designing/creating clothes, I began my childcare journey 8 years ago. I am passionate about helping aid the growth of families, nurture and care for...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mariah is the most attentive, kindest, dependable and trustworthy caregiver for children. My family loved her for all parts of care whether that meant entertaining them through a pandemic or taking them on outings. She is a thorough communicator I h is key to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Little about me- I grew up in Florida with 2 older brothers both nearly a decade older than me (but moved away from home to Chicago over 6 years ago). By the time I was in high school all my brothers friends had babies I was stuck watching on the weekends (I secretly enjoyed it). When I got to college I decided to...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was an amazing nanny to my 11 months old. They quickly became friends. Katie is sweet, fun, and very proactive. I would 100% hire her again."
Aurelie P.
Abby S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I'm 24-years-old. I was a 3rd grade teacher in New Orleans for 2 years teaching 3rd grade, but I taught Kindergarten summer school and interned as a preschool teacher, so I have experience with kids of all ages! I also have consistently babysat for multiple families over the years, including families with...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
My name is Janine, I'm from Brazil, I'm 44 years old and leaving in Chicago.
I would like to share more details about my previous experience:
- I spent 10 years providing full-time care to a boy from the day he was born until he turned 10.
- I worked part-time with a girl from her birth until she was 7 years old.
- For 7...
Janine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She was great with my baby!
I didn’t have to think twice whether she is clean, fed or happy/content, she always was. She also took great care the rest of the family,she cooked and cleaned even though that was not in her job description.
I would definitely rehire...
Bojana P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Deicy M.
4.0
Deicy is really nice babysitter. She is responsible and lovely. She likes to spend time with children. You can trust on her when it is about take care of babies. She likes to braid girl's hair.
- Mirian N.
Yaracelis S.
5.0
When it comes to childcare, Yarie is one of those rare gems. She has a unique gift for relating to children of all ages and has boundless energy! She is very organized and detail oriented. Yarie loves doing crafts with children and has fantastic creativity. I highly recommend her!
- Corrina N.
Anaisa S.
5.0
Responsive, accommodating, punctual, and engaging.
- April K.
Kimi Rose V.
5.0
Kimi is a wonderful caregiver. I appreciate her laid-back manner and yet know she is always coming up with great ideas for play. (Maybe it's her extensive preschool experience!) My daughter loves her - the books she shares, the crazy makeup/dress up she can pull off, and Kimi's gentle presence when...
- Lara T.
Sydney J.
5.0
Sydney took care of our 2 year old son every day for several hours for 6 months during the pandemic. She is extremely warm, genuine, and reliable, and developed a deep connection with our son. She spent a couple hours each morning taking our son outside to play soccer, or to go for walks in the...
- Angela F.
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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.