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260 weekend nannies are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Chicago, IL
Grace O.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently nanny full-time for a wonderful family (kids age 3 years and 16 months). Since they travel frequently, I'll be looking to add in some extra time while they're gone (mostly weekends, occasionally weekday evenings).
Prefer ages 12mo-3yo
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I'm a current nursing graduate student at DePaul University. I am the oldest of 4 children and have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years! I have also worked for Respite programs (where I nannied a child with autism for 3 years), worked as a Sunday school teacher, and worked as a childcare provider at my local gym...
Cierra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Lizette M.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20+years experience in childcare. Wonderful references. I have some scattered daytime available as well as some weekend availability upon request
Lizette can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"You can tell when you get a great person to work with and Lizette is one of those! Very prompt in her response and communication. Years of experience and made trusting her easy. Plenty of references too. Great with the kiddo (11 months), they have fun together and...
Camille A.
I'm looking to nanny during the weekends only, I'm currently a physical therapist working full-time. I have previously nannied for a 2-year-old boy and 6-year-old girl, 6-year-old twins, and am currently working in the field of orthopedics and pediatrics. I love working with kids and enjoy doing activities with them or taking...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
(2)
Hello, name is Taryn, I am 38 years old. I have been working as a career nanny for the past 19+ years, and I specialize in nanny/household manager positions. I am fluent in both Spanish and English , and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I chose nannying as my career because I have a true passion for working with children. It is...
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met with Taryn for a potential FT position. Taryn was on time to the interview, professional, articulate and very easy to talk to. We ended up hiring a nanny that was referred by a friend but Taryn was at the top of our list prior to getting the referral."
Kristine J.
Ana Laura P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Ana, I'm 27 years old and I have more than 4 years of experience working as a professional nanny and many years as a babysitter.
I have experience with all ages, from newborns up to 14 years old. I'm a nonsmoker, CPR certified, and have reliable transportation.
I'm currently employed full-time working...
Ana Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana babysat for our busy 11 month old son while we went out for date night. This is the first time he had a new person put him to bed and Ana was wonderful with him. She had him engaged, playing and laughing before we left and he slept soundly all night! We would...
Care member
My name is Savanna and I am 25 years old. I have 8 years of experience in child care. I am a college graduate with my BS in Biology and my BA in Psychology. I have experience as a middle school science teacher & I am now a mental health counselor at a K-8 school. I am looking for a babysitting, nannying, and/or tutoring job for...
Savanna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Mirela J.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hardworking and passionate educator with over 10 years of experience. Looking for part time evening or weekend hours to help assist in providing a safe and happy environment for children.
Mirela can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Abby R.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
In terms of my experience, I nannied for a family, over a summer, whose kids were 7, 5, 2. With regards to infants, I've babysat friends of the family. In other capacities, I have been a youth soccer camp coach and a Sunday school aid for a 1st grade class as extra support for students on the spectrum.
Additional context as to...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
My name is Emely, I am doing my graduate education at the northwest university. If you need a late night babysitter, weekend babysitter, or weekend nanny, I'm here for you. I have over five years of experience taking care of children. In my last job, I was taking care of three young kids, Their ages range from 17 months to 6...
Emely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Brandie. I am 28 years old and the mama to a very sweet and energetic toddler. I I have had the privilege's of caring for children of all ages prior to becoming a mom and am a friendly, energetic, and incredibly organized caregiver. I am seeking evening or weekend nanny jobs. I have my own means of...
Brandie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny with more than 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am patient, honest, affectionate, and fun, and I love spending time with children.
I am available part-time, and I can work during the day, night, or weekends after 4 p.m.
If you are looking for a reliable and affectionate...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor! I graduated from Purdue with a B. A. in elementary education! I started teaching right away. I have experience with 6th, 4th, and 1st grade in CPS. I absolutely love it! I currently teach 1st grade and coach volleyball. Since I do work in a school, I have an updated background check that I have available....
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was everything we needed as a part-time nanny for our newborn daughter- nurturing, energetic, careful, patient, and loving. And she was perfect for us as new parents- responsible, flexible, mature, punctual, great communicator, and reassuring. And she loved...
Jana C.
I am a college graduate looking for part time work in and around St. Louis. I have 10 years of experience nannying. During this time, I was the nanny for a family with seven kids, one of whom is autistic. I provided childcare, transportation, meal preparation, and schedule management during this time. I am available nights and...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Colleen B.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I currently nanny full time for a family with a sweet 1-year-old baby girl. I am looking for additional work in the evenings or on weekends when I am available. Prior to this family, I worked for a family with 3 kids full time (ages 7, 5, 2) and have lots of experience teaching and working with kids in other capacities...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am so thrilled to have the opportunity to watch your children! I believe that my experience with kids, my enthusiastic personality, and leadership skills make me an excellent babysitter. I am comfortable working with children of all ages and absolutely love spending time with kids. I am in my seventh year of teaching...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is amazing with my three kids (all under 6 years old). The kids get excited to have Meghan over. She's been a great help to me because I know I can trust her to handle any situation that may pop up with the kids. She truly loves kids. She's a teacher and...
Jewell S.
I've been babysitting for 10 years and I love working with children of all ages. I have a ton of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor.
Some of my highlights
- For the past 8 years I've volunteered at a week long sleep away for children with physical disabilities
- Last summer I worked as a full time day camp...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Anna K.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a young professional who works full time during the week. I have plenty of experience babysitting and nannying throughout high school and college. I have experience with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I am a 2016 college graduate with a degree in economics. Looking to help out on the weekends and weeknights.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very respectable. Kids loved her. Felt completely comfortable having her take care of our 3 children! "
Heather M.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Lizette M.
5.0
You can tell when you get a great person to work with and Lizette is one of those! Very prompt in her response and communication. Years of experience and made trusting her easy. Plenty of references too. Great with the kiddo (11 months), they have fun together and it is an excellent fit.
- Camille A.
Taryn N.
5.0
We met with Taryn for a potential FT position. Taryn was on time to the interview, professional, articulate and very easy to talk to. We ended up hiring a nanny that was referred by a friend but Taryn was at the top of our list prior to getting the referral.
- Kristine J.
Ana Laura P.
5.0
Ana babysat for our busy 11 month old son while we went out for date night. This is the first time he had a new person put him to bed and Ana was wonderful with him. She had him engaged, playing and laughing before we left and he slept soundly all night! We would definitely hire Ana again.
- Care member
Alexis T.
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 baby full time, providing age...
- Caroline H.
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor was everything we needed as a part-time nanny for our newborn daughter- nurturing, energetic, careful, patient, and loving. And she was perfect for us as new parents- responsible, flexible, mature, punctual, great communicator, and reassuring. And she loved on our fur-baby dog as well. I...
- Jana C.
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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 260 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 $20.31 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 260 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 203 reviews of the 260 listed weekend nannies.