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Renata M.
5.0
Renata is a wonderful human being and nanny! She took excellent care of our three children from infancy into the preschool years, including our twins since their birth. She is honest, trustworthy, caring, creative, fun, reliable and responsible. She is also neat, organized and so helpful. She is...
- Liz R.
Tiaira Y.
5.0
Tiaira has been our full-time nanny since our daughter was 4 months old. Right away, she adapted to our daily routine and put our daughter onto a consistent baby schedule. She's kept her on track with developmental milestones, and has been an incredible resource to us as first-time parents. She...
- Anando N.
Narumon S.
5.0
Nadia was wonderful with our infant son and we highly recommend her to other families! Our son was very calm and happy when he was with her and it was a very positive first experience having someone outside our family take care of him!
- Jenna S.
Margaret C.
5.0
Hannah is so wonderful with our kids. She's very dependable and we always feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care.
- Erin T.
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah did a great job babysitting my 10 month old! She is punctual, kind, and GREAT with kids. I would hire her again!
- Nina R.
Child care providers in Chicago, IL
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Hello , My name is JNai, I am 26 years old and I absolutely LOVE children . I have been caring for them as long as I can remember . I find caring for little ones ranging ages 2 weeks to 12 yrs to be very...
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5.0
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I'd describe my personality as loyal, playful, and caring.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy and satisfaction. I have two older daughters and love working with young children now. It means so...
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5.0
Renata is a wonderful human being and nanny! She took excellent care of our three children from infancy into the preschool years, including our twins since their birth. She is honest, trustworthy, caring,...
Reviewed by Liz R.
5.0
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Stefanie C. | Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp • 32 yrs old
Grad Student With Over 10 Yrs Experience In Child Care Looking For PT Position!
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I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare. I spent every summer throughout high school and early college working as a camp counselor. After that, I had the amazing opportunity to work at a...
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5.0
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Brittany C. | Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 34 yrs old
After-School Or Evening Child Care Provider
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Over the years I have acquired a lot of experience caring for children. I have been babysitting for over 15 years and I have held many full-time nanny positions as well as have worked for an after school...
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5.0
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I provide care and services in the Chicagoland Area, with previous appointments located in the Mar vista, Palms, & Culver city neighborhoods of Los Angeles. I am a recent Studio Practice graduate student at the...
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5.0
(1)
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I have experience in babysitting multiple children at one time, ages 2 to 5, also I grew up watching for my cousins (twins), from the time they were born to the time they went to school. I have outstanding...
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3.0
(2)
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Hi parents
My name is Laura, non smoker, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified, I live chicago Illinois. People I've worked with would say I'm a responsible, loving and caring person. I consider...
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Tiaira, I am a compassionate and dedicated nanny with extensive experience with multiple forms of childcare with children from newborns to preteens including experience with multiples. My...
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5.0
Tiaira has been our full-time nanny since our daughter was 4 months old. Right away, she adapted to our daily routine and put our daughter onto a consistent baby schedule. She's kept her on track with...
Reviewed by Anando N.
5.0
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I have a bachelor's degree in foreign languages in Cali Colombia where I worked as a bilingual teacher for 6 years, teaching children between 2 and 7 years old. I came to US several years ago and I have been...
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5.0
(5)
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Hello, My name is Nadia. I have 5 years experience of looking after children, Toddler and infant. Experiencing both Part-time and Full-time. Love sport and outdoor activity. Like to keen to expand my knowledge...
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5.0
Nadia was wonderful with our infant son and we highly recommend her to other families! Our son was very calm and happy when he was with her and it was a very positive first experience having someone outside our...
Reviewed by Jenna S.
5.0
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Nicole T. | Chicago, IL
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp • 37 yrs old
Energetic, Child Care Provider With 3 Years Experience
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Hi there- I would like to give you a little insight into who I am and what I value. I am a student of life constantly learning and growing. I received my Master's degree in social work. People, animal's, living...
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5.0
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I'm working full time as a speech-language pathologist and currently babysitting outside of school hours. I support language and cognitive development through creative play and by fostering independence. I have...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Hannah is so wonderful with our kids. She's very dependable and we always feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care.
Reviewed by Erin T.
5.0
(1)
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I have babysat for about 8 years. I have also helped tutor 7-10-year-old girls in an after school programs. In the past I have babysat for a 10-year-old boy with autism. I have babysat infants to driving around...
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5.0
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I am a current Junio at Roosevelt University, getting my degree in Psychology. I've been babysitting since I was 8 years old, starting off with my little brother and now my 3-year-old niece, giving me lots of...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Hannah did a great job babysitting my 10 month old! She is punctual, kind, and GREAT with kids. I would hire her again!
Reviewed by Nina R.
4.0
(1)
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I have an inherent joy in providing children with enriched experiences full of innocent discovery and enchantment. My experience as a Program Manager for elementary CPS aftercare, has cultivated my passion for...
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Recent Review:
4.0
My kids took to her immediately! She them out of their tablets and engaging each other watching movies eating popcorn and dancing to the music tunes! Marissa is AWESOME!!!
Reviewed by Chandra S.
5.0
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We are an extraordinary European childcare. We are awarded by an Illinois Excellerate Program. It's because of our warm environment, health and safety of our children, education of our employees (all teachers...
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We are an Illinois state licensed, DCFS approved, full time, in home child daycare center for children and infants in the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are located in a friendly neighborhood on the...
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Little Bugs Learning Center is now open! Our motto is Ready, Willing, and Able to Explore! Come have fun with us while we learn, play, and grow together! We provide services for children 6 mo. to 6 yrs. of age....
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We are a new child care center located on the Northwest side of Chicago, in the beautiful Edison Park area. We offer child care services to all families starting at 6 weeks old through 5 years old. We are...
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Busy Brains is a daycare that focuses on the development of the whole child. We strive to create a safe and enriching environment for children to learn and grow. We believe that learning happens through...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Chicago, IL
How much is child care near me in Chicago, IL?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $17.24 per hour as of December 2022. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Chicago, IL?
Care.com currently has 3,139 child care providers near you in Chicago, IL. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Chicago, IL and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Chicago, IL that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Chicago, IL child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Chicago, IL, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Chicago, IL and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Chicago, IL in December, 2022?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.