Find nannies in Chicago, IL that you’ll love

2,186 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Chicago, IL

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."

Daniel P.

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Carmen V.


Chicago, IL

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carmen I am CPR certificate I have nanny for 10years can give 7 reference I have nanny kids from 2 months to 13 years old I would help with house cleaning baking with the little one coloring reading all types of books and doing Art's and crafts with water paint I would take children to museums zoo parks and love...
Carmen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carmen was a godsend for our family. She stepped in at the last minute to care for our 3 year old after we had been canceled on. My son loves her! She fed him dinner every night, took him on walks and played with him. I appreciated that she was in constant...

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Kimberly N.


Chicago, IL

$38-50/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience for children ranging in age from newborn twins (cloth/reusable & disposable diapers) through college students and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I earned my M. Ed. in Counselor Education from University and B. A. in Spanish Education from University. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kimberly watched my newborn son recently and was wonderful. She sent updates on how he was doing throughout the day, which really helped put me at ease. It was great knowing my son was in good hands during their time together. I would definitely hire Kimberly again...

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Alyssa J.


Chicago, IL

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Meet Your Nanny To Be

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alyssa. I have been an assistance teacher and daycare provider for 5 years specializing in infant and toddler. Nannying for 8 years with ALL AGES; throughout Baltimore, Washington DC, and Chicagoland areas. I'd be happy to give go more into details about my experiences, provide references, discuss rates and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I never leave reviews however when someone goes above and beyond I believe compliments are due. Alyssa has been my son’s nanny for the past 2yrs and in those past 2yrs she has become family. Alyssa genuinely loves children and my son genuinely loves her! She’s...

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Karla S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am from Brazil and I have been living in the US for four years now, and I have been a nanny ever since. I used to be an ESL teacher back in my country for kids from 4 to 14 years old, I was also an auxiliary teacher for autistic kids. Since I started as a nanny, I worked with ages from 2 months old to 5 years old. I love to...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Karla has been such an amazing addition to our family the last year. Our daughter loves her "Kar" and is so excited to see her everyday. Karla is always on time, thinks of creative activities and always cleans up at the end of the day leaving your place sometimes...

Kari M.

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Adriana P.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

27 years old nanny/sitter with 7+ years of experience providing care for children aged 0-12 and I really love to work helping the little ones to learn and explore in a safe, warm and enjoyful environment. I'm loving, fun, patient kind and friendly. I'm also a experienced driver with a valid US drivers license and a clean...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adriana is thoughtful, confident, and amazing!"

Janet S.

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Althea H.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Althea H. (babysitter, Tutor, And Nanny)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Althea and I'm located in the Lincoln Park area. I am 19 years old and I have been babysitting + nannying for 7 years. I am a current DePaul student and am looking for part time nannying/ babysitting opportunities. I have experience caring for children 3 months- 12 years old. I am happy to help with everything from...
Althea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We interviewed Althea for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Althea was on time for the interview, brought all of the materials we requested, and was very professional and polite. She is also very COVID cautious and we would have...

Julia P.

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Marissa M.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 47 years old, my name is Marissa, I'm a very active person who enjoys skating, biking , hiking, swimming . I guarantee that your children won't be bored with me. I have been a nanny for six years . Please feel free to call if you have any concerns. Marissa
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Marissa to care for our aging mother who had an exceptionally strong personality following her stroke. Marissa cared for our mother for over a year and was extremely patient and supportive with our mom's needs throughout the time. We liked her so much that...

Sanjay S.

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Hannah L.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an energetic and dependable career nanny of 11 years searching for a position near the North Center/Lincoln Square area this fall! As 1 of 7 children and Aunt to 18, childcare has been a lifelong passion! I began babysitting and helping in nurseries at just 12yrs old. For over a decade, I have furthered this passion...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"For the past three years, Hannah has been an amazing part of our family. She has cared for our two boys as they have grown from toddlers to little kids. Most importantly, she loves the boys and takes a proactive approach to discovering their interests and building...

David W.

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Renee K.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny And Housekeeper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Renee. I am an experienced nanny and Housekeeper who is currently available for hire. I am punctual, fun, responsible, trustworthy, detail oriented, organized and also a mother. I have experience with children from newborn to 12 years old. I have also cared for a child with Downs Syndrome. I provide meal...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Renee is a very lovely lady. She cared for our son for a couple months and he was always sound asleep when we arrived. she also does a little tidying up when she sees fit."

Gladys M.

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Aleksandra B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 46-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...
Aleksandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving, caring and well educated, and we would never let her leave us if we were not moving out of the country. When she...

Ivan K.

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Keesha H.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver And Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving mother of four fantastic individuals, one with special needs. I have 20 plus years of playing/interacting with children. I love playing games and reading with children. I have numerous years of experience working with children of all ages and many disabilities. Previously employed by Chicago Public Schools as a bus...
Keesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Like many excellent caregivers, Keesha is patient and kind. She is creative and enters into my autistic son's imaginary world and builds it with him. She accommodates his mood changes, but still insists he do what she asks (put away dirty dishes, etc), but what...

Virginia C.

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Anjelica R.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began my childcare experience as an assistant teacher at a daycare in downtown Chicago. I specialized in older infants, ages 9 months to 16 months. Lesson planning, art activities, and cleaning were required of me and I am exceptional at multitasking and efficiency. I have a profound joy in helping kids accomplish milestones...
Anjelica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to the playground/park and neighborhood pool, the zoo,...

Scott T.

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Vanessa B.


Chicago, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children 10+ years. My experience varies. I make myself responsible to the needs of the children and whatever pertains to them (meals, laundry). My experience doesn't just stem from being a Nanny, BUT I am mom to a beautiful, highly energized, caring, loving, kind hearted 14y/o freshman. 2021 - Current, shared...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family has been incredibly lucky to have Vanessa guide our kids and grow with us for 6 years. Our children learned from her, and we as parents have too. Our greatest hesitation with moving was losing her. She works to be on the same page from a discipline and...

Tricia R.

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Monique G.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Reliable Nanny At Your Service

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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Monique was very nice and sweet with my son. Before I moved, she babysat for me and I so miss her! She was always punctual and very trustworthy as she babysat in my home. She has even come at unscheduled times during emergencies. What a life saver as I didn't have...

Norma B.

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Jurate C.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.

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Kathleen M.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

RN, Nanny, Caregiver & Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Kathy!! I'm an RN with a lot of experience w kids. I have been a nurse for 18 years. I worked in St Joes Hospital in Joliet as well as Linden Oaks in Naperville. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen is amazing. Punctual, hardworking, experienced and dependable. Her cheery disposition is a delight and she has a wonderful sense of humor. She is thoughtful and has great common sense. Her past medical care experience is an added bonus for anyone who...

Shelly R.

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Sandra L.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Nanny - Babysitter

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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sandra did an amazing job with our baby girl from the ages of 6-12 months. This is a highly transitional age with the intro of solid foods, crawling, and walking. I also breastfed while working from home which can throw even more challenges in the mix. Sandra did...

Larelle B.

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Leonor D.


Chicago, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Senior Care Provider, Tutor, Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since my early 20's as a young woman I would often volunteer for charities, babysit or tutor children with learning disabilities. I enjoyed the experience so much that I decided to make it a life long career. I went to school to become a teacher and received a Bachelors degree in education. I...
Leonor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leonor (who has been coined Daisy by my 2 year old daughter) is such a Godsend to us! She has as much energy as my 2 year old! She is 100% reliable, always on time and is very flexible. My daughter gets so excited when she hears Daisy is coming to play with her....

Penny H.

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Renadya O.


Chicago, IL

$23-28/hr6 yrs exp

FULL-TIME NANNY LIVE OUT AVAILABLE IN CHICAGO AREA

Hi! I'm Renadya, If you are looking for someone who loves to update you about your children's day, talk about their milestones, brings up ideas, loves routine, who is communicative and values a good partnership / friendship with their bosses we might be a match, because that's me! Besides that, I'm punctual, organized and...
Renadya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Calm, kind and very responsible. She will take care of your child extremely well and give him all the attention that your children needs. Extremely creative and engaging, you will always be finding new ways to entertain your child. She deserves your trust."

Jocielle I.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL

Maria B.

5.0

Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...

- Marcy R.

Carmen V.

5.0

Carmen has been wonderful. She's been with us since March, when I returned to work after maternity leave. She cares for our 7-month-old baby full-time, Monday through Friday, and he absolutely adores her. She is on time every day (early, even!), communicates with my husband and me and sends pictures...

- Care member

Kimberly N.

5.0

Kimberly was amazing with our boys! Our eight year old gets very anxious around strangers and he took to her right away, as did our two year old, who is very much in a never wanting to be separated from his parents phase. They were both extremely comfortable around her! She was even able to get our...

- Care member

Alyssa J.

5.0

I never leave reviews however when someone goes above and beyond I believe compliments are due. Alyssa has been my son’s nanny for the past 2yrs and in those past 2yrs she has become family. Alyssa genuinely loves children and my son genuinely loves her! She’s patient, creative, and always reliable!...

- Care member

Karla S.

5.0

As a new mom I was very nervous to let someone babysit my son. Karla began babysitting for him when he was 7 weeks old. She kept him on schedule and was quick to adjust to any changes. She made me extremely comfortable leaving him with her. Karla is always on time, keeps the house the way I leave...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,758 reviews of the 2,186 listed nannies.