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358 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
I have 5 years of experience that includes nannying, babysitting, swim lessons, and working with special needs populations. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a student athlete and I am studying exercise with hopes to become a pediatric OT.
Madilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a former college volleyball player graduating in December from Roosevelt University. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 16 years old! I have babysat children from ages 1-13. I am very active and I love kids!
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am currently a student at The University of Iowa looking for a part time babysitting/ nanny job. I have babysat for many children (ages 4-12) at home in Chicago, Illinois. I am interested in playing with kids for fun, helping with homework, cooking, and cleaning!! I also have a car, so I am more than happy to drive and pick up...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Julia W.
Chicago, IL
$42/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julia! I am a current graduate student in a counseling program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and have my undergraduate degree in psychology from UMN. My goal is to work as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with children (and animals, I hope!). I have worked with children with severe mental health...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She great with kids and is very responsible and reliable!!"
Jenna W.
Sydney L.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a senior at DePaul University, looking to help out families in the Chicago area.
I'm very active (love to explore outside, play games, go to parks, create crafts, etc.), I love all animals, and am a certified walker. I'm experienced with families that are Kosher, vegan, use cloth diapers, and virtual learning!
I have...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Anneka B.
Chicago, IL
$16-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a reliable and enthusiastic college student with teaching experience! I've babysat for most of my life but I've been seriously working in childcare for the last 6 years. I nannied for a family in my hometown through high school and I've been working as an assistant teacher in Montessori classrooms for the last year. I...
Anneka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of three siblings and one of the eldest cousins, I have been immersed in childcare my entire life. My journey began with teaching swimming lessons and babysitting during my teenage years and continued through college where I worked as a nanny while pursuing my studies. I hold a Master's degree in psychology and...
Marian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a student and nanny here in the Chicago area looking for a new full time position. I have worked with over 4 families since moving here to Chicago a handful of years ago and have loved getting to know and become close with so many amazing families and children. I have experience with children from 6 months up to 10...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maggie Im 20 years old and a current student. Im bilingual in Spanish and English. I'm currently a nanny for a beautiful baby boy. I love working with children with a soft spot for infants. I'm a family oriented person, I focus on hitting milestones, and creating a safe space for your child. I want your child to...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lynneah.. and I'm a fourth year neuroscience major at the University of Chicago. Because of the pandemic, I decided to take a break for a quarter or two and now I have much more time on my hands. Back in high school, I used to tutor through an after school care program and babysit my neighbor's kids. After high...
Lynneah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erin L.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erin and I am currently attending school at Harold Washington College to get my Child Development Certificate. I have been working with children for about 7 years now through babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, child care centers, and volunteer work. I am CPR/First Aid certified and love working with kiddos...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Naomi and I'm currently a nursing student. I have my LPN license but am furthering my education to graduate with a Bachelors in Nursing. Caring for others had always been a passion of mine. While in school, I'm looking to work with and help a family out with their youngings. I'm the oldest of 4 and have a...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a current grad student working toward a masters. I have my bachelors in Special Education and British & American Literature. During my time in undergrad I completed 150 hours of in classroom experience, working with students of all ages (K-12th grade), from diverse backgrounds, and with students with special...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brea, a 25-year-old college grad with a degree in youth development. I have been working with young children since I was 15 and most recently have been a nanny in a nanny share with two (now) toddlers. I have worked both in home and in daycare settings and have strengths in developmentally appropriate sensory activities,...
Brea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I needed a last minute sitter on a Saturday when mine cancelled and she was available. She was great with my 2 month old. She was very polite and got on my baby's level to engage him. She was great at soothing him in this period of purple crying. She didn't need...
Janell G.
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
I have 5 years of experience. I babysat/pet sat for two families all throughout high school. I babysat for a different family in 8th grade. I love babysitting/nannying. I'm in college now and go to DePaul University. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 4 years of experience watching children from the ages of 1-17. Because I am in college I have a somewhat flexible schedule. I absolutely adore children which is why I intend to study pediatric medicine. I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggie G.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maggie! I am currently a Master's of Nursing student at Rush University! All of my classes this term are online so I'm looking for a full time nanny position until the end of December. My schedule changes in January. I graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2021. I am CNA licensed, CPR/First-Aid certified, and have...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi I'm Drew, I'm a senior from Indiana University finishing my degree in Early Childhood Education with concentrations in Special Education and Child Development. I moved to Chicago to complete my student teaching as a part of an Urban Education program and have decided to make the move permanent this May! I like to do yoga,...
Drew can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with just about anything, swimming, help around the house, travel and everything in-between. I have been lucky enough to work with kids of all ages and skill levels. I also have some experience with child development through volunteering at an elementary school and my studies as a...
Tatyana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Julia W.
5.0
Julia has watched our kids from time to time and is caring, dependable and on time. She has experience with most ages. We liked the fact she could drive to and from. If you're looking for someone who can take care of your kids for a nanny position or babysitting from time to time I would highly...
- Kathy M.
Brea B.
5.0
I needed a last minute sitter on a Saturday when mine cancelled and she was available. She was great with my 2 month old. She was very polite and got on my baby's level to engage him. She was great at soothing him in this period of purple crying. She didn't need any training, I could tell (in terms...
- Janell G.
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 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 $19.50.
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 358 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 213 reviews of the 358 listed college nannies.