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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
(3)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Marketing Comm & have also worked as a nurse assistant at Hinsdale Hospital. I am current on CPR, First Aide & AED, ServeSafe, etc. I have also babysat for children at their homes. I'm open to providing care to any age as I enjoy providing care, nurturing, and compassion to those in need. I'm also a mother to...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Florence is our "go-to" babysitter. She was quick to learn our son, D's, G-Tube and is super reliable. We even left him with her while we went on vacation for a few days and trusted her completely watching D. Can't say enough nice things about Florence!!!"
Karen M.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 warm and friendly. She has a great, upbeat personality. She is also patient and helpful."
Victor V.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home!
I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have an Associates Degree in Elementary Education.
I am looking to work recurring days
Wed/Thur/Fri but...
Glenny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My kiddos had a great time with Glenny! She immediately engaged my 4 & 6 year olds drawing, building, and playing. She's experienced and confident with the kids. And laughs a lot. I'd definitely have her back again."
Bessie C.
Iwona K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny/teacher with 10 years of experience, who truly loves children. During my study to be a teacher I went through many courses include: child development, nutrition, family dynamics, play techniques and CPR training. I can teach your children in many areas, helping them to flourish in their communication,...
Iwona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Iwona worked with us for almost six years and we think of her as a part of our family. She seemed to love our girls like they were her own, and I always knew she had their best interests in mind in everything she did with them. She was stern but kind, fun,...
Jessica P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My Name is Nataly, I'm 23 years old and I live in the Chicago area. I have 6+ years of experience taking care not only the littles ones at my family but also to my friends' children. I've volunteered one year as a computer science teacher for 5 to 6 YO back in my home country. I've worked with as a caregiver for...
Nataly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nataly is the best! We hired her in May 2022 and she's worked for our family since then. She watched our two children who are currently 4 and 1 year old. She is patient, attentive and caring. She does an amazing job mirroring our family values to provide...
Samantha Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is a fantastic sitter. Educated and fun. Mature and responsible. I never had a moments concern all summer when I entrusted her with my children. Other mothers also noted in play dates how calm and responsible she is with the kids. Ruth watched my two sons (5...
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Little about me- I grew up in Florida with 2 older brothers both nearly a decade older than me (but moved away from home to Chicago over 6 years ago). By the time I was in high school all my brothers friends had babies I was stuck watching on the weekends (I secretly enjoyed it). When I got to college I decided to...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was an amazing nanny to my 11 months old. They quickly became friends. Katie is sweet, fun, and very proactive. I would 100% hire her again."
Aurelie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am interested in your position and wanted to tell you about myself. I have four years of professional nanny experience. With my most recent family when I started the kids were 16 months and three. I provided care for the children 7:30-5:30 Monday through Friday. I was responsible for their day to day schedules, driving...
Francheska can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frannie was awesome with our little one. She jumped in right away, confident to control any situation. She wasn’t afraid to take him outside, take the time to get him to rest, and enriched him fully. She can cook, she picks up and she matches the child’s energy. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Brianna,
I am interested in the job listing you've provided and I'd love to start a conversation! First, here's a bit about myself-
I am a college graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have about 10 years of child care experience including babysitting, nannying, summer camp counseling, assistant teaching,...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna was on time, great with my kids, and left things organized!"
Care member
Brianna W.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated nanny with a background in child care. I possess my Early child care degree and currently working towards my associates, which is all online . I create a safe, engaging environment tailored to each child's unique needs, fostering growth and development. I am known for patience and creativity, I organize...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Bri both over the phone and in person. She was very sweet, respectful and reliable. She communicated well and showed a lot of interest in our kids and making sure to provide them the best care. I think anyone would be lucky to have her!"
Mallory J.
5.0
(4)
My name is saida I'm Muslim I have 3 kids 14 years old-10 years old and 6 years I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 10 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and...
Saida can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Saida is an amazing worker. Always kind, happy to help, and incredibly caring. Definitely is a gem."
Samantha Y.
Emily I.
Chicago, IL
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Smart, Funny, And Responsible Babysitter Looking For Evening & Weekend
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, and I graduated with distinction in May 2020 from the University of Wisconsin Madison studying Psychology and Gender Women's Studies. I am home in Chicago for the summer before I move in with my partner in San Francisco in the fall.
I have many references, am CPR certified, and have babysat for 10+ years. I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is so funny, charismatic, and empathetic towards my kids. Every time we tell them we are going out for dinner they truly start to glow. She is always on time, creative, smart, and a pleasure to have around."
Patty B.
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)
Hello!
My name is Robin. I have 10 years of experience in childcare and early childhood education. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and am looking to work with an progressive, LGBTQ+ friendly family who wants an attentive, creative and community minded individual to help around the home.
I am a freelance...
Robert can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Robin is such a wonderful person, they are friendly, considerate, understanding and flexible. Robin has cared for my three young sons, all under the age of 5, and the kids love them! The kids have enjoyed working with them on art, playing games and focusing on...
Karen P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esmeralda. I'm 41years old I have 2 beautiful kids !! I been babysitting and nanny for almost 13 years I have my CPR certification and a lot of experience with infants children and adults.. I was a Head star sub-teacher for a year I learn a lot about infants and children personally and needs. I love help kids with...
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love her, she was wonderful with my kid. Fun, energetic and very responsible. My daughter speaks Spanish thanks to her! I would definitely recommend Esmeralda."
Allondra J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can't recommend Alicia enough! To echo what others have said, she was incredibly sweet, thoughtful, professional and a pure joy to be around! We looked forward to having her in our home and our daughter always smiled upon her arrival. She helped us establish a...
Rick P.
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13 :) I grew up in Northbrook and was raised by a great family. I'm fun, energetic, and outgoing, and will gladly help your child with homework, hours of fun and play, art projects, taking them places, cooking, etc. I teach English to Spanish-speakers and also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie was great with my two kiddos. She was patient and the kids left a great review. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alayna! I am 20 years old and in college. I have been a payed babysitter/nanny for 5 years. I am getting my degree in Early childhood Development so that I can put my nurturing heart to use professionally. I'm a College volleyball athlete with lots of energy and I will never get tired of entertaining/taking care...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alayna was amazing! We have a 4 and 1 year old, and they both loved her. Alayna took care of both of our boys while we attended a wedding, and our boys could not have been happier. I would highly recommend using her services! Thank you, Alayna! "
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Florence N.
5.0
Ms. Flo was an excellent communicator and fully confident on managing my kids who are totally wild and off schedule. She is so kind and very capable. We’ll be reaching out to her again next time we are in town!
- 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.
Katherine R.
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.
Glenny P.
5.0
My 3 and 5 year old love Glenny! She is punctual and great with the kids. I appreciate that she engages the kids the entire time.
- Serena H.
Iwona K.
5.0
Iwona worked with us for almost six years and we think of her as a part of our family. She seemed to love our girls like they were her own, and I always knew she had their best interests in mind in everything she did with them. She was stern but kind, fun, encouraged their creativity and helped...
- Jessica P.
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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.