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519 in home child care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Genevieve and I am a devoted and reliable child caregiver with 18+ years of experience. I've worked primarily with newborns and toddlers but enjoy working with children of all ages.
In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, arts and crafts, baking, gardening and DIY projects at home.
Here are some of my experience...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is amazing. She is kind compassionate loving and such an amazing person. Our son was always so well cared for - she clearly loved him very much. And Jenny took great care of myself and my wife as well. Thank you Jenny!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianne. Moved to Chicago in 2020 to pursue a career supporting pregnant women and children as a Doula. I have a combined 8+ years experience with babysitting, longer term nannying, real life experience with my 2. 5 y/o sibling, as well as hands-on experience working as a doula for Birthways Chicago. I've been...
Brianne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of a 10-year-old girl, I have learned that educators play a big role model for the new generation. I'm willing to provide a safe but full of fun environment for the kid(s). Using imagination and creativity kids and I will have to much fun while learning from each other. I commit myself to take care of child and give...
Yadira can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Yadira is one of the kindest most dependable people I know. She treats my daughter like family and is a truly lovely person inside and out!"
Alex R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer...
David F.
Karolina F.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, My name is Karolina and I am 22 years old. I am currently a student at Harper College. I play hockey and golf, so I am very active! I have lots of experience nannying and working with kids ages 0-12. I have nannied one family for 3 years and another for almost 2 until the quarantine hit. I am fluent in polish and...
Irna L.
Chicago, IL
$10-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I'm a 22-year-old part time student. Over the years I've achieved my experience with kids as a part time assistant at a home daycare. I also have watched over my nieces from the young age of 1. I have been in care of children ranging from 8months-13yrs. I am a firm believer that kids are our future and we have so...
Irna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Bianca T.
Chicago, IL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bianca, I am a current college senior! I have a lot of experience babysitting, over the past four years I have babysat for multiple families with children between the ages of newborn and 11 years old. I have experience with diaper changing through helping kids with homework. I was a cheerleader in High School,...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I were looking for a sitter last minute for a date night and Bianca came to the rescue! She is super sweet and our kids really like her!"
Leah A.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan. I am 27 years old.
I babysat for two little girls from the time they were both born until they moved away.
I would watch them whenever I was needed from early morning to even overnights.
I played with them , took them to the park, helped with homework and nap time.
I have also baby sat for two older...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling
Josie D.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a performer, I realize that children are most receptive when they are entertained. I received my Bachelors degree in Musical Theatre, but have over 50 credit hours towards a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been a babysitter/nanny for kids of all ages for nearly 10 years. Starting just around my neighborhood, I found...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Josie nannied for us for 3 summers. I have 2 children who adore her to this day. She became a part of our family. I highly recommend Josie to any family!"
Brook B.
Karin C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Domestic And International Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of childcare and classroom experience--one year in Japan and another in Maine. I like to explore the outdoors, read, do crafts and cook with the kid I sit. I love pre-k kids but really any are great!
During the pandemic I nannied full time--the kids I took care of ranged in age from 8 months to 9 years! I was...
Karin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our 4yo always has stories to tell about what she and Karin got up to during the day. Karin encourages our daughter's love of l'il bugs and critters by spending countless our outdoors carefully observing the world. Karin has been one of those silver linings of the...
Meghan G.
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Hardworking, Dedicated, Responsible, Loyal And Honest Worker
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began baby sitting/nanny about 15years ago. I was a nanny for a 11 month and transport 4-year-old brother to school and home. During the job I would provide different types of activities such as reading, building puzzles, play board games, arts & craft, learning activities.. etc) As for infants, I enjoy caring and providing...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Alexis as a Nanny for our two kids from Oct 2018 - July 2019, she looked after our sons from when the youngest was 3months and the oldest was 3yrs. We only let her go as we had an unexpected work opportunity and moved to California. She looked after the...
Caroline H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katherine (Kat), and I am 23 years old. I come from a somewhat big family, and was always the one to watch the little kids. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and nannying since I was 20. I love to cook, do artwork, and overall be an absolute goofball. I adore pets/animals in the home as well.
I work best with...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained! "
Alexa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Meghan K.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a nanny for more than 8 years, live in Rogers Park, have a clean driving record and a reliable car. I do not smoke.
At nannying positions, my duties included picking up children from school, getting them home for a snack, then off to after-school activities and back home safely to help them with their homework. I...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cathy worked for our family for about 3 months, she picked up my daughter from school, drove her home and was very easy to work with. she followed instructions perfectly and was very dependable and punctual. she was easy to get along with and her communication...
Alok L.
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, Upbeat & *FUN* Sitter W/ STELLAR References!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright who recently moved to Chicago from NYC. I have 10+ years of professional child care experience, including FT, PT, and live-in (Manhattan, Hamptons in the summers). After graduating college, I spent several years as a live-in nanny/personal assistant...
Meggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything."
Jutta K.
&In home child care centers
Childrens Learning Academy Chicago, Illinois is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 8 children from infants to twelve years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...
Our mission is to develop the proper fun-damentals for children to learn and grow. We have designed a program with home in mind to create a warm and loving environment that nourishes children and excites them to learn.
Welcome Children Home Daycare of Chicago has been providing affordable home daycare for over 30 years. It offers programs for toddlers and preschoolers in a safe and loving environment, helping children reach their full potential. The daycare can also provide childcare on a full-time or part-time...
Edith Frye located in 9256 S Calumet Ave Chicago Illinois is a listed home-based childcare center that provides a nurturing and safety environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens and school age children. It has a capacity of eight children at the...
Learning Through Play located in Chicago Illinois is a childcare and education provider that offers expertise in child counseling and developmental therapy. It provides home-based and center-based services for children with special needs from age 2 to age 5. Classes are structured to helping...
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Chicago, IL
Genevieve B.
5.0
Jenny is amazing. She is kind compassionate loving and such an amazing person. Our son was always so well cared for - she clearly loved him very much. And Jenny took great care of myself and my wife as well. Thank you Jenny!!
- Care member
Yadira H.
5.0
Yadira is warm and friendly. She has a great, upbeat personality. She is also patient and helpful.
- Victor V.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer need a full-time nanny and we can't...
- David F.
Bianca T.
5.0
My husband and I were looking for a sitter last minute for a date night and Bianca came to the rescue! She is super sweet and our kids really like her!
- Leah A.
Josie D.
5.0
Josie is absolutely fantastic with kids. She is incredibly caring, creative and responsible. She is a takes initiative to organize age appropriate games and activities. She loves to sing and play. Kids naturally flock to her. I highly recommend Josie!
- Erin E.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Chicago, IL
How do I find in-home child care near me in Chicago, IL?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Chicago, IL. There are 491 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Chicago, IL?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.34 for in-home child care providers near you in Chicago, IL.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
You can compare 491 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Chicago, IL in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 286 reviews of the 519 listed in home child care.