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1,805 newborn nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Chicago, IL
Ellie L.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie, I am a 24-year-old living in Lakeview area.
I have two nephews (2 and 1) and love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting my cousins growing up and also during the summers in high school. Please message me if you're looking for someone!
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Ellie C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! While I started babysitting over 5 years ago, I learned the most about kids during my 1 1/2 years of experience as a swim instructor with Carmel Parks & Rec at the Monon Center.
In this position, I mostly led 45 min swim classes to groups of 3-6, three to6-year-olds. As you might imagine, this requires a great deal of...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Elena and I am a certified Nursing assistant with 10 years of experience in the care of senior patients / disability patients, I am an energetic and responsible 44-year-old, Experience in CPR, Vital Sings, Glucose testing, Preparing Medications and injections. Appointment Scheduling, Bookkeeping, Charting...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Ashley B.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley! I've been in the childcare field for over 11 years! I recently had my first baby in June. And decided to stay home with him! I am looking to get back out there and babysit part time. Ideally weekday nights and/or weekends. Working with children is truly my passion. I'm a nurturer at heart. I have amazing...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Samantha H.
Chicago, IL
$23-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Patient Caregiver. (And Professional Lego Builder)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old residing in South Loop. I am from St. Charles, IL and am the oldest of 3 brothers and 1 sister. In my spare time I read, paint, go for walks on the lakefront path and do yoga. I graduated in 2020 with degrees in psychology and business marketing from the University of Kansas.
Being the oldest sibling...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Mechtilde! In my 5 plus years of caring for infants, toddlers, and children, I have provided a safe and nurturing environment, which includes early learning developmental activities, creating and implementing schedules, and preparing nutritious meals. I believe in the importance of fostering acceptance, confidence,...
Mechtilde can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Mechtilde. She is patient and kind and truly cares about the children she cares for. She gets the kids outside as often as possible, does crafts and activities, reads to them, and makes them meals. The only reason we will no...
Margarita P.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I am a college graduate with a degree in Neuroethics.
Alana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
With my experience of taking care of 6 six of my own along with nieces and nephews and always a joy and pleasure to be around kids giving them all the love and attention they need. I'm very fun full and attentive when it come to kids.
Nicola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juanita S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Child care come natural to me. I love what I do.
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Joan W.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Joan, I'm 54 years old, and have four children. I was born in Ireland and I have four brothers and four sisters. I've had a lot of experience with children. I worked for two doctors, taking care of their children and housekeeping for seven years. I'm a hard worker and would care for your child/children like they...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am currently a CPS teacher assistant. Prior to CPS, I was a lead teacher at a daycare for over 5 years! I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I have received my CDA certificate. I also have after school care experience (drop off/pick up) children from activities. I have my own transportation & I live in the Logan square neighborhood.
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michelle B.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an early childhood Montessori Teacher for 20+ years. I'm determining my next steps for my career and looking to do something part time. I have two children, ages 3 and 5. 5. I like to keep a quietness to myself when around children and trust in my abilities/knowledge. I always aim to do what is best for the child, not just...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I co-parented my godson from birth and have been "Mama Jenn" for many of my friends' babies and children. I've often helped with meal prep, homework, and driving kids to piano, swim and soccer practices. I highly respect the perspectives of children and enjoy doing art projects, playing cards and board games, reading,...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a looking for a full time, live out position. I studied Early Childhood Education for two years and discovered my strengths were working with children, one on one where I could help them reach their milestones and encourage education through both indoor and outdoor play. I studied Spanish for 14 years and can teach basic...
Mindra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with our daughter. She was also very responsible. We worked with her for over two years and she was maybe sick once or twice, was never late and always gave us so much advance notice if she needed time off. She helped us sleep train and was great...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe that working with kids is a mix of having fun and playing while also setting limits and boundaries. My work is important to me and I treat the kids I work with as if they were my own. I have been very lucky with my past and current positions because the families I work with treat me like their own family.
I have...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time online college student at the University of Central Florida. Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders. I have worked with kids professionally since I was 16 years old.
My most recent experience working with children is...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for 12 years, working with children infant-12 years old. In high school, I worked at an indoor gymnastics facility where I hosted children's birthday parties and supervised play. In 2013-14 I volunteered at a Boys and Girls Club tutoring a third grader, and during the fall of 2014 I tutored a fourth grader....
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Our favorite babysitter ever. 100% miss her. Punctual, responsible, attentive, great with the kids, provided and initiated helpful ideas."
James D.
Samantha J.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loyola University Law Student Looking For Part Time Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha and I am a third year law student at LUC Law School. I am currently located in the River North/Gold Coast area. I am currently studying family law and child advocacy and hope to pursue a career working for children in the legal system. I do not have a car but have a drivers license and would be...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because they tend to have a positive and optimistic outlook on life.
I'm looking for a job that is part-time or occasional (date nights, etc.).
I started working with kids when I was 14. Eight years later and I still enjoy nannying or...
Eliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Miriam M.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My sitter had a medical emergency and I contacted Miriam the day of my event to see if she could watch my girls. She took the job last minute, was on time and took good care of my girls. My 2 year old daughter took to her right away and held her had the whole time....
Kanetha L.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Mechtilde Z.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Mechtilde. She is patient and kind and truly cares about the children she cares for. She gets the kids outside as often as possible, does crafts and activities, reads to them, and makes them meals. The only reason we will no longer have Mechtilde watch the...
- Margarita P.
Mindra K.
5.0
Olivia was amazing with our daughter. She was also very responsible. We worked with her for over two years and she was maybe sick once or twice, was never late and always gave us so much advance notice if she needed time off. She helped us sleep train and was great with potty training as well. We...
- Care member
Alexandra B.
5.0
Ally watched our 6 & 8yr old girls and they love her! The first two times she watched them, it was for longer periods than we would normally have a sitter - she was great with making meals, playtime, bath time, etc.
- Dana A.
Miriam M.
5.0
I hired Miriam to take care of my grandmother who has dementia. We have hired her for night shift and day shift . She truly has become a part of the family she simply treats her as family. I promise you won't go wrong with her if you want an excellent caregiver she is the girl to go to .
- Alexandrith B.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Chicago, IL
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Chicago, IL?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.61 per hour as of January, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Chicago, IL?
There are 1,805 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can also read 1299 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Chicago, IL?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Chicago, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Chicago, IL newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,299 reviews of the 1,805 listed newborn nannies.