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266 in home nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home nannies is 7 years
In home nannies in Chicago, IL
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Meghan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Firstly, I absolutely adore children. I have had a passion for caring for others since I was a little girl and am often told I have a natural gift when it comes to children. Safety is always my main priority, in my home and where ever I go. Coming from a big city, caring for numerous families of young kids, my super nanny...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley is a mom who understands that leaving your little one(s) with anyone is a big deal! She cares for the children like her own and can handle multiple kids/schedules for all ages. Plus- she makes certain to not just understand your expectations but to exceed...
Dionne M.
Crystal C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Evening/Overnight/Part-time Nanny/Childcare Licensed Provider
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Crystal and I would love to help care for their little one. I aim to build your trust by being professional, dependable, honest and most importantly valuable. I put every effort into making the best comfortable environment for all children to explore their whole selves. I offer nanny services as well as away...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal was always on time, enthusiastic to work, careful to details and very kid friendly. She took great care of my 18 months old daughter and entertained her with activities and reading stories for hours. She also took care of our newborn baby. I felt confident...
Pascale A.
5.0
(2)
I love adventuring with your little ones and creating forever memories! Long lasting relationships and consistency are important for little ones so it's always my top priority!
My skills include organization, creating peace in the home, and fun experiences! Light housekeeping, laundry, and everyday home care are things I...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kota is amazing! I hired her when my daughter was 3 months old and I needed someone to watch her while I went back to work, until daycare could take her at 6 months. Since then she has been our go-to sitter for our now 2.5 yr old. She’s also been our dog sitter...
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Melanie K.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat and nannied for families in my home town. I am comfortable with young children all the way to school age kids. I love any and all childcare tasks necessary, from cooking to schoolwork and story time. I have two years of college under my belt and am comfortable assisting with schoolwork and online classes as well....
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie took care of our 3 kids all under 4 years old. She was such a blessing and asset to our family!
She took our kids on outings, prepared meals, cleaned and did the laundry. Our children absolutely love her! Melanie is always the first person we call when we...
Megan L.
Aicha D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Aicha. I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny. I have experience with newborns and toddlers. I have worked for a family caring for twin girls from 4 months to 4 years. I was living closed to them when I start and still travel to their home when they moved. We were like family. I have also worked for a...
Aicha can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aicha helped me with my twin girls for 3 years, starting from when they were only 4 months old. For the first half I was a stay at home mom and she was my right hand, then when I went back to school she held down the fort beautifully at home. She was a huge...
Aisha A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of seven children! I can care for children with disabilities due to my 17-year-old brother having been diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. I have babysat for multiple families in my home town in New Jersey, whom would all be willing to be contacted as references!
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha babysat for our daughter one night while we were visiting Chicago. She was absolutely fantastic and we'll definitely call her again if we're in town."
Lisa G.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, 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
(3)
I am loving, energetic, reliable, fun and willing to be flexible to accommodate work schedules when needed. I have worked with children in different types of setting; schools, pools, hospitals and in the comfort of their own homes. I enjoy reading, singing, arts & crafts, and outdoor activities. I am athletic so I don't mind...
Gisela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gisela is very responsible and great with Children. She is very caring and understands their needs. I would trust her with any situation regarding the care of children."
Isabel C.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Patricia. I'm a psychologist from Venezuela. And I have really good experience working with children. I am a very friendly person, I like to laugh and I am very responsible. I love crafting, especially painting and drawing. In my home country, I studied psychology, therefore I had the opportunity to work with children...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia took excellent care of our 1 year old son. She cooked meals for him and took care of light household duties on behalf of our little boy. We enjoyed working with Patricia and she'll be greatly missed. We would hire her again should the opportunity arise :-)...
Raven M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated the last 10 years to building my career as a nanny, and have led a helping hand to parents as they dive into their journey of parenthood. I specialize in infant care, and recently became a certified newborn care specialist! My energy and approach is empathetic, logical and I'm a nurturing person by nature. I...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jillian. I trust her 100% with my 5mo old, which says a lot! She attended to my son's every need three days a week for 10hrs a day. I always came home to a happy baby, a report from the day, and some very helpful...
Noah K.
Leidy H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full - Time Bilingual Nanny Available To Start In January 2024
5.0
(3)
Hi families! My name is Leidy; I am a bilingual English & Spanish speaker. I am an enthusiastic, energetic, and experienced nanny who loves working with kids of all ages. I'm looking for a full-time nannying position with a family with flexible schedules. I have my own transportation and can drive to any location in the North...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leidy is an absolute gem of a human being. She brings so much positive energy to everyone she encounters. Leidy brought peace to my home. She was unbelievably good with my kids - took them everywhere, loved them like her own, made them feel seen and heard,...
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been our full-time nanny for the past two years caring for our children who are now 5 & 7. She always arrives at our home with a smile on her face and a lot of energy. Sandy has been incredibly reliable. Throughout the day she engages the kids playing...
Jennifer K.
Christina P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Fun, Experienced Nanny Looking For Occasional Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Christina, I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, I have over 10 years of childcare experience, and I am currently looking for full or part time work. In my years working with children, I have babysat, I have nannied; live-in, full- and part-time, and I have taught swim lessons. I am CPR certified, and I have an...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina watched my two boys, ages 1 and 3, who are not used to being with a babysitter. She did a wonderful job playing with them and putting them to bed. My three year old kept asking when she was coming back! I'll definitely be giving her a call again."
Amy H.
Bobbie B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mother of 4 grown boys looking to help other moms balance their busy lives and assist in child care duties, household duties and organization to maintain a stress-free child care and home life experience. I would like to help by providing loving and caring atmosphere for the children to be active and learn from activities and...
Bobbie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Both my husband and I are grateful and thankful to find such a wonderful person to care for our children. She is always on time, reliable and very sweet to them."
LuShanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Dina.
I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings.
I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...
Dina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dina is a dedicated and dependable provider. She excels at creating a welcoming and nurturing environment while also providing outstanding care in a fun and loving way."
Marsha C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Laura, and I'm thrilled to connect with wonderful families in search of a full-time nanny. I'm 25 years old and currently residing in Portage Park, I'm available ASAP.
I have a bachelor's degree in business administration from my home country, Mexico, and have over 6 years of experience as a nanny. I...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a good job. Kind with our son, and he had a great day with her. We'll hire her again."
Jeremy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am childcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the childcare field. I have accumulated valuable child care skills and knowledge while working in classrooms, summer camps, and private in home settings with children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years of age. I am highly dedicated to fostering nurturing...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great with kids, worked in a daycare center and personal babysitter."
Jennifer W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CPS teacher and like to stay very involved within my school and my community. I currently teach 4th grade, run an after school program for 3-5 graders and coach several sports. My style is much more hands on and active, I believe the less screen time the better! I have an extensive background with kids of all ages...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Shannon is very kind, has a level head, is on time, well-spoken, attentive to our son, asks great questions, and has a very calm demeanor... one of my favorite characteristics. Her references spoke VERY highly of her, and we agree!"
Chrisanne H.
Natalie F.
Chicago, IL
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 27 years old and am looking to find for weekend babysitting opportunities. I have babysat and nannied now for 5+ years. I have also worked with children since I was 14 at my church. I was previously worked for 3 families very regularly as well as working at a fitness center taking care of children while living in my home...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Natalie is amazing! She is exactly what you want from a babysitter, but don't even think exists! She is dependable (she even confirms, usually before you do). She does crafts, plays games (in door and outdoor) and generally entertains our kids without ever turning...
Braley K.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Jamie S.
5.0
Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!
- Meghan K.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley is a mom who understands that leaving your little one(s) with anyone is a big deal! She cares for the children like her own and can handle multiple kids/schedules for all ages. Plus- she makes certain to not just understand your expectations but to exceed them. Ashley is a natural caretaker...
- Dionne M.
Crystal C.
5.0
Crystal was always on time, enthusiastic to work, careful to details and very kid friendly. She took great care of my 18 months old daughter and entertained her with activities and reading stories for hours. She also took care of our newborn baby. I felt confident leaving my kids with her.
I...
- Pascale A.
Dakota S.
5.0
Kota has been babysitting our children for over 2 years. She is great. The kids love her and we consider her part of the family. She not only watches them on date nights, but she is the only person we have allowed our kids to stay with for a week at a time while we have left the country for...
- Care member
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie took care of our 3 kids all under 4 years old. She was such a blessing and asset to our family!
She took our kids on outings, prepared meals, cleaned and did the laundry. Our children absolutely love her! Melanie is always the first person we call when we need help.
- Megan L.
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Chicago, IL
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Chicago, IL?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Chicago, IL is $21.05 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
How do I find in-home nannies near me in Chicago, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 266 in Chicago, IL in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.
What types of in-home nanny services near me are available in May 2024?
All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.
Ratings for Chicago, IL in home nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 217 reviews of the 266 listed in home nannies.