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263 weekend nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Chicago, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meredith, and I have over 10 years of experience working with multi age groups. I was an assistant preschool teacher for three years, and was a nanny for a family of five in Wilmette. I have done various babysitting jobs for families in the Chicago area. I can do date nights, particularly during the weekend. I...
Meredith can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a full time Financial Planner, however I have always nannied and babysit so I am missing that in my adult life. I am looking to be someone's babysitter on date nights or as needed on the weekends. I do have a very flexible schedule because I work from home, however I am usually tied up 9AM-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. I graduated...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hello! 38-year-old Nanny with 15 years experience. CPR/AED certified. Excellent swimmer. Can drive and has own car. Willing to travel with family. Added bonus: talented organizer and personal assistant for busy parents. Exceptional references, cover letter and resume.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In college I was a nanny for a 18-month-old and a 4-year-old. In high school I babysat at least monthly for a variety of ages. I recently moved to Chicago and am starting a full time job. I love children and am happy to babysit on the weekends!
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ann helped us for a week while our usual nanny was out of town. She was very helpful and happy to play with our 3 year old girl, we'd definitely hire her again!"
Veronica G.
28-year-old woman. Over 10 years of nanny services ranging from newborn to high school. Worked 3 years with the park district.
Jazmin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
I've been babysitting for 10+ years, and was a full time nanny for a few summers. I'm very comfortable with multiple children as I typically watched 2-4 kids at a time.
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Lucy I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We simply cannot say enough about what Lucy has meant to our family. Lucy is a wonderful, kind, loyal and honest human being - we deeply trust her and have the utmost respect for Lucy. She is beyond amazing with both of our kids, caring for our 2-year-old and...
Jesse M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job working for a non-profit and am looking for babysitting jobs in my spare time. I have previously worked as a nanny and have childcare experience in ages from newborn through high school. I truly love children. I especially enjoy reading, baking, puzzles, and playing with Legos. I'm available for evening &...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for weekend babysitting. I am currently a special education preschool teacher in Renton. I have previously worked for Chicago Public Schools as a preschool teacher for 7 years. I have worked with children with special needs and currently teach English Language Learners. I have spend a summer I working in a daycare...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Madelyn A.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available On Week Days And Some Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Madelyn and I am a 28-year-old therapist looking for a child-care position. I was a full-time nanny for a 1-year-old, 4-year-old, and7-year-old over the past 5 years and enjoyed every single day with them. I have experience and knowledge in working with children of all ages and at all developmental levels. My...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddy was our nanny for our 2 boys age 3 and 6 for almost two years. She was engaging, punctual and loving towards our boys. She also helped potty train my son and did virtual school when needed. We still use her to babysit to this day. She would be an amazing...
Stefanie H.
Abigail L.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available On The Weekends And Select Days During The Week
I've been a babysitter/ nanny for over 10 years. I am a registered nurse with 4 years of experience. I am able to take care of children or adults with medical needs. Please message me if you're interested!!
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Karolina and I have 15 years experience as a nanny. I have Master Degree in Early Childhood Education from Poland and great references from families I worked with. I have experience with newborns to school age children. I worked as a nanny share with infants, I have experience with twins and multiple. I am...
Karolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet...
Jenna P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name Is Sarah. I'm CPR certified and have completed class courses over the years for early childhood education. I have such a passion for working with children and always will! Being able to grow and build a bond with the kiddos and as well as the parents for over the past 5 years. I like to keep them occupied at all times...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had Sarah as a full time nanny before she relocated cities. Just wonderful, took care of our infant daughter until 1 yo and did an amazing job. Really became a part of our family. "
Shana R.
Brooke M.
Chicago, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Fun After School Help Or Weekend Babysitter!
I am a responsible, energetic, and caring nanny/babysitter that has had over 10 years of experience! I love the outdoors, crafts, and all sorts of games. With me, your children will receive my undivided attention and will always be well taken care of. I will be able to provide a safe and fun environment for your children while...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a full time Child Life Specialist. I recently completed my Masters of Education at Vanderbilt University in Child Studies, with a concentration in pediatric healthcare. I am eager to start working with families again as I begin my professional career. I am familiar with most neighborhoods and love...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Imani T.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Nanny And Teacher Looking For Weekend And Evening Positions
I have been working with children for over 10 years (off and on!). I first started babysitting when I was 14. I have nannied for two families, who I did not meet on Care. com, and babysat for countless others. I have worked in at least 5 day care centers and I am currently employed as an Education Navigator at a non-profit...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
My first babysitting job was for a family with 5 kids under the age of 8 years old and I've loved the job ever since! I have 10 years of collective experience babysitting kids with a range of ages for families, but most recently nannied a newborn to 2-year-old and 1 to 3-year-old for 2 years. I am an actor, and have experience...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is such a responsible and sweet babysitter! She went above and beyond the various times I've hired her to care for my everything two kids who are both a rambunctious set of fraternal twins and are 9yrs old. She came 15 minutes early to meet the kids and...
Cassandra S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Vanessa, I am currently finishing up my master of science in occupational therapy program and I have provided full-time and part-time childcare for families with children under the age of 12 over the past nine years. Once I started attending graduate school, I transitioned from my full time nannying role to...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, kids, and teens. I was a full time nanny for a family of three kids for 9 months in San Diego. I love playing games with the kids, playing outside, taking them to the park, etc. I have experience cooking lunch and dinner for kids,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hey there! My name is Hannah, and I am a 26-year-old law student. I recently returned from a 13 month gap year as an au pair in Germany, working with two spectacular kids ages 2 & 4 (one was recently diagnosed with autism). We loved to draw together, dance, play kitchen, ride bikes, and find the best ice cream! I have a lot of...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Ann C.
5.0
Ann helped us for a week while our usual nanny was out of town. She was very helpful and happy to play with our 3 year old girl, we'd definitely hire her again!
- Veronica G.
Lucy I.
5.0
Lucy is incredible. I could hardly believe we found her on the Care.com app. She is way more than a nanny, she is an expert in early child development. She has been caring for our 16-month for the past 10-months and we couldn't be happier. Sadly, we are moving to North Carolina at the end of the...
- Jess S.
Madelyn A.
5.0
Maddy was our nanny for our 2 boys age 3 and 6 for almost two years. She was engaging, punctual and loving towards our boys. She also helped potty train my son and did virtual school when needed. We still use her to babysit to this day. She would be an amazing nanny or babysitter for a new family.
- Stefanie H.
Karolina K.
5.0
We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet with our huge puppy:) I would...
- Jenna P.
Sarah C.
5.0
Had Sarah as a full time nanny before she relocated cities. Just wonderful, took care of our infant daughter until 1 yo and did an amazing job. Really became a part of our family.
- Shana R.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Chicago, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Chicago, IL, you can search through 263 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Chicago, IL depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $20.24 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Chicago, IL, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Chicago, IL take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 263 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Chicago, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Chicago, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Chicago, IL found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Chicago, IL weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 200 reviews of the 263 listed weekend nannies.