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367 college nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby college nannies is 6 years
College nannies in Chicago, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It has been a lifelong practice of mine to help children reach their highest potential. In high school I taught preschool classes and swim lessons, and during the summers I was a nanny. In college, I participated in the Big Brother, Big Sister program. After college I worked with the Youth and Teen programs at Fairchild Air...
Keelin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kerry B.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a law student at Northwestern looking for nanny and babysitting jobs. While in college, I spent two summers as a camp counselor working with girls ages 6-7, and one summer as a nanny for two boys ages 10 and 12, who I drove to and from day camp and other activities. I also babysat throughout middle and high school. I am...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Senior Nursing student at Loyola Chicago, with many years of nanny experience ages infant-teens! I am available for babysitting a few days a week consistently, date nights, etc. I am Basic Life Support Certified (CPR+) through the American Heart Association, and I also tutor elementary-university students. I have a valid...
Anneliese can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student taking online classes so my schedule is very flexible. I have been taking care of children since I was a young teen myself and have been a full-time nanny for the past three years. I am comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, and anything else you may need!
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is fantastic! She is very personable, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend her! Thank you Jenna!"
Tracy W.
Hi! I am a college student looking for a part time job. I have experience working as a camp counselor at both a Chicago Park District and the YMCA. I have also worked at the YMCA doing the after-school program for over a year. I have a younger brother and many cousins that I have always enjoyed taking care of!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15 years of babysitting and nanny experience with ages ranging from newborn to 14. Current student aiming toward pediatric nursing :)
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I am a current nursing school student for my RN license. As my passion for assisting others continue to grow, I desire to make an impact offering my services of child care, senior care, and household services. I love balancing nursing and nannying. I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including...
Alesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Salma H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Would Like To Be Linked With Both Full-Time Or Part-Time Job In Babysitting Or If Possible A Nanny.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and fortunately for me, I am good with them no matter how they are. I have truly chosen to love and care for kids hence am willing to take up any challenge as a sitter or a nanny. I have three years experience especially with infants and toddlers. I am a college student hoping to get a degree in child care and...
Salma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Reyna and I am a 32-year-old mom of two! My love for life and my contagious energy make my choice to become a nanny, a great one! I am a former Bilingual Teacher Assistant turned Diagnostic Medical Sonography student at Triton College!
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have developed a...
Reyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kayla, I'm a 21-year-old fashion student at Columbia College, and I'm looking for some part-time/weekend jobs this first half of the year!
Why should you hire me? I am an incredibly qualified nanny, with 8+ years of experience caring for all ages. I'm CPR and first aid certified and am also well-versed in caring for...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has cared for our 3 kids (8, 5, and 2) multiple times and has been amazing every time. She has really helped with transitions for our youngest, is engaging with the older children, and they love having her babysit."
Scott D.
My name is Aslin and I am a recent college graduate, with a bachelors in English Literature. I am currently pursing an Accelerated Masters in Education as I prepare to go into full time teaching and I am offering childcare, pet care and household services.
I have spent most of my high school and college years working with...
Aslin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Steph S.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student With 15 Years Of Experience Nannying / Babysitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I have worked with kids my whole life and love it. I am currently going back to school to be a NICU nurse, I studying at UIC. I've been a nanny for multiple families, an assistant teacher for a special needs preschool, taught dance, gymnastics, and basketball, and have babysat on going for years on the side.
Steph can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Steph is truly the sweetest soul with the most caring personality. She was the first nanny we hired for our daughter when she was 4 1/2 months. We were nervous to trust someone with our daughter being so small but as soon as she met Steph, she immediately had the...
Lara L.
Stefanie C.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student With Over 10 Yrs Experience In Child Care Looking For PT Position!
5.0
(1)
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 Montessori school, where I spent most of my time with kiddos from one to 3 years old. During this time, I regularly facilitated...
Stefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stefanie was great with our two little girls (3 and 7). She kept them active with educational activities and began to teach them Spanish. In addition, she maintained the housekeeping as far as meal prep, laundry and cleaning duties. We highly recommend her! "
William P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a college grad and I have been working with children since about 2009. I have worked with kids of all ages and children with special needs. I am currently a first year grad student working to become a licensed adolescent mental health therapists. I love art, music, being outside, playing with animals, and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm a 21-year-old enthusiastic, loving, and caring college student who absolutely loves kids. I have 7 years of experience working with children, and have loved every minute of it! I have experience as an assistant teacher in a daycare, as a full time nanny, as an au pair in Spain, and a caretaker in a gym! I am...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
Hi there! I am a former educator -- I taught 5th grade for two years and tutored ages Pre-K to college for one year before starting graduate school. I have lots experience working with kids as a public school teacher and tutor, but have not nannied professionally. I am open to helping with travel and carpooling, tutoring, online...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Jeanine S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jeanine, I'm a law student here in Chicago and I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I mainly handled infant care, after school help, pick ups, drop off at activities, homework help and creating fun environment for kids to feel comfortable/engaged in. I love nannying, making life for each family easier and having...
5.0
"Hired for a 5 hour date night. The kids enjoyed her and were bathed and in their pajamas with one child sleeping when we got home at 10pm. Would hire again."
Colleen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hannah! I am currently a senior at University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in both early childhood education and elementary education. I have babysat for 6 years and nannied for 2! Also, I have 2 years of experience with tutoring students. I have my own car, so I am willing to run errands or drive kids around for...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is a lovely girl who will make you and your children feels safe and cared for. I would suggest hiring her for future sitting jobs. She is CPR certified, hardworking, and will make you feel comfortable leaving your children with her. Highly recommend!"
Elise M.
Anjali P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college senior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor)
I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading.
As far as my childcare experience, I have...
Anjali can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Jenna F.
5.0
Jenna is fantastic! She is very personable, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend her! Thank you Jenna!
- Tracy W.
Kayla G.
5.0
Kayla was fantastic. Really flexible with timing and responsive. Naomi also liked her a lot.
- Care member
Steph S.
5.0
Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well under her care. She was able to keep him busy and happy while we worked from home. We can't wait to invite her back!
- Carla R.
Stefanie C.
5.0
Stefanie was great with our two little girls (3 and 7). She kept them active with educational activities and began to teach them Spanish. In addition, she maintained the housekeeping as far as meal prep, laundry and cleaning duties. We highly recommend her!
- William P.
Althea H.
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 felt safe bringing her into our...
- Julia P.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Chicago, IL
How much do college nannies charge near me in Chicago, IL?
How much college nannies charge near you in Chicago, IL can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $19.59.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
To find college nannies near you in Chicago, IL, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
There are currently 367 college nannies near you in Chicago, IL on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Chicago, IL offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Chicago, IL, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Chicago, IL, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.
Ratings for Chicago, IL college nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
College Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews of the 367 listed college nannies.