Find nannies in Chicago, IL that you’ll love

2,164 nannies are listed in Chicago, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Chicago, IL

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm,...

Marcy R.

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Tamia M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter \ Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello families I'll start by introducing my self my name is Tamia, and I've been a nanny for the past 9 years now. I'm a new found mom and looking forward to treating your children with great care as if they are mine. Past families I've worked with would describe me as reliable, patient , trustworthy, and compassionate. In my...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
We really enjoyed interviewing Tamia for the nanny role for our family. She was professional, punctual, and communicative all throughout the process. We decided to hire a different candidate whose qualifications better aligned with our family’s needs. Nevertheless,...

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Carmen V.


Chicago, IL

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carmen I am CPR certificate I have nanny for 10years can give 7 reference I have nanny kids from 2 months to 13 years old I would help with house cleaning baking with the little one coloring reading all types of books and doing Art's and crafts with water paint I would take children to museums zoo parks and love...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Carmen has been wonderful. She's been with us since March, when I returned to work after maternity leave. She cares for our 7-month-old baby full-time, Monday through Friday, and he absolutely adores her. She is on time every day (early, even!), communicates with...

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Kimberly N.


Chicago, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience for children ranging in age from newborn twins (cloth/reusable & disposable diapers) through college students and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I earned my M. Ed. in Counselor Education from University and B. A. in Spanish Education from University. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Kimberly was amazing with our boys! Our eight year old gets very anxious around strangers and he took to her right away, as did our two year old, who is very much in a never wanting to be separated from his parents phase. They were both extremely comfortable around...

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Cassie S.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Top Notch Nanny

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cassie, I have 15+ years of professional nanny experience. I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing setting for any child in my care. I will bring adventure, fun, and structure to your child's day-to-day life. I enjoy creating a positive environment for your child to thrive in and would love to lend your...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Cassie has been working with my family for the past 7+ months and started when my son was 3 months old. My son LOVES Cassie and gets excited every morning when she walks in! Cassie has been a great resource for me on baby gear, feeding, and sleep training....

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Alyssa J.


Chicago, IL

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Meet Your Nanny To Be

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alyssa. I have been an assistance teacher and daycare provider for 5 years specializing in infant and toddler. Nannying for 8 years with ALL AGES; throughout Baltimore, Washington DC, and Chicagoland areas. I'd be happy to give go more into details about my experiences, provide references, discuss rates and...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I never leave reviews however when someone goes above and beyond I believe compliments are due. Alyssa has been my son’s nanny for the past 2yrs and in those past 2yrs she has become family. Alyssa genuinely loves children and my son genuinely loves her! She’s...

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Sha'ron D.


Chicago, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Active, Experienced Babysitter And Nanny!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My experience and abilities are outlined as follows: *Group Leader from August 2012-February 2015. I loved this job. I helped with homework, created and planned activities and games, taught swimming, and really enjoyed mentoring and being around the children! *Assistant Teacher April 2015-June 2015. I was a floater and a school...
Sha'ron can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Sha'ron has been our weekend nanny for the past five months, and our five-year-old son loves her very much. She is dependable, punctual, energetic, and engaged with kids. She listens to our needs. Our weekends are definitely easier with her great help. I would...

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Karla S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am from Brazil and I have been living in the US for four years now, and I have been a nanny ever since. I used to be an ESL teacher back in my country for kids from 4 to 14 years old, I was also an auxiliary teacher for autistic kids. Since I started as a nanny, I worked with ages from 2 months old to 5 years old. I love to...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
As a new mom I was very nervous to let someone babysit my son. Karla began babysitting for him when he was 7 weeks old. She kept him on schedule and was quick to adjust to any changes. She made me extremely comfortable leaving him with her. Karla is always on time,...

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Marissa M.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 47 years old, my name is Marissa, I'm a very active person who enjoys skating, biking , hiking, swimming . I guarantee that your children won't be bored with me. I have been a nanny for six years . Please feel free to call if you have any concerns. Marissa
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Marissa to care for our aging mother who had an exceptionally strong personality following her stroke. Marissa cared for our mother for over a year and was extremely patient and supportive with our mom's needs throughout the time. We liked her so much that...

Sanjay S.

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Steph S.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Student With 15 Years Of Experience Nannying / Babysitting

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! I have worked with kids my whole life and love it. I am currently going back to school to be a NICU nurse, I studying at UIC. I've been a nanny for multiple families, an assistant teacher for a special needs preschool, taught dance, gymnastics, and basketball, and have babysat on going for years on the side.
Steph can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well under her care. She was able to keep him busy and happy while we worked from home. We can't wait to invite her back!

Carla R.

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Renee K.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny And Housekeeper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Renee. I am an experienced nanny and Housekeeper who is currently available for hire. I am punctual, fun, responsible, trustworthy, detail oriented, organized and also a mother. I have experience with children from newborn to 12 years old. I have also cared for a child with Downs Syndrome. I provide meal...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Renee is a very lovely lady. She cared for our son for a couple months and he was always sound asleep when we arrived. she also does a little tidying up when she sees fit.

Gladys M.

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Lisa S.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 3 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I would be responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Lisa and I were co teachers in an infant classroom. She was very patient, loving, and active with the babies. She was very knowledgeable of infant milestones and DCFS rules and regulations. Lisa was always on time for her shift and worked well with others.

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Natela G.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny Living In Streeterville

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love taking care of babies and toddlers, and have a professional qualification in early years childcare. I'm an experienced mother of two and have loved working as a nanny. I'm honest, reliable and will make sure I always put your little one's needs first. I am fully vaccinated. My preference is to walk to work in...
Natela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Natela watched my daughter, G, for 7 months while we lived in downtown Chicago. Our family feels that Natela was an absolute blessing because she was not only an incredible nanny but a wonderful person. She is always punctual and willing to go above and beyond to...

Makayla M.

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Hannah K.


Chicago, IL

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Attentive, Fun Nanny With A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hannah! I am currently a senior at University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in both early childhood education and elementary education. I have babysat for 6 years and nannied for 2! Also, I have 2 years of experience with tutoring students. I have my own car, so I am willing to run errands or drive kids around for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Hannah is a lovely girl who will make you and your children feels safe and cared for. I would suggest hiring her for future sitting jobs. She is CPR certified, hardworking, and will make you feel comfortable leaving your children with her. Highly recommend!

Elise M.

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Maria D.


Chicago, IL

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Educational Psychologist Working As A Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Maria, a dedicated and experienced nanny with a background in educational psychology. For over 4. 5 years, I had the privilege of nurturing children from 4 months to 5 years in Boston. During this time, I assisted parents in creating a nurturing environment and implementing effective child-rearing strategies. My 15 years as...
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Maria was an incredible nanny and she was such a blessing for our family!! Our nanny was out sick for a few weeks and we had worked with other caregivers during this time. But our 11 month old son felt Maria’s warm and calm energy immediately and took to her so...

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Keesha H.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver And Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving mother of four fantastic individuals, one with special needs. I have 20 plus years of playing/interacting with children. I love playing games and reading with children. I have numerous years of experience working with children of all ages and many disabilities. Previously employed by Chicago Public Schools as a bus...
Keesha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Keesha was great with our kids and my brother in law who is special needs. She really is a Super Nanny

Brittany F.

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Aleksandra B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 46-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...
Aleksandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving, caring and well educated, and we would never let her leave us if we were not moving out of the country. When she...

Ivan K.

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Anjelica R.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began my childcare experience as an assistant teacher at a daycare in downtown Chicago. I specialized in older infants, ages 9 months to 16 months. Lesson planning, art activities, and cleaning were required of me and I am exceptional at multitasking and efficiency. I have a profound joy in helping kids accomplish milestones...
Anjelica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Anjelica to care for our two daughters starting at 1.5 years and 5 years. She is very dependable and reliable and we trust her wholeheartedly with our children. She keeps the girls busy with trips to the playground/park and neighborhood pool, the zoo,...

Scott T.

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Monique G.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Reliable Nanny At Your Service

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I have over 10 years past work experience as a Nanny. Being patient, caring, reliable, and understanding are traits I possess. Also, I am currently CPR and First Aid certified through Red Cross for both infants and adults. I have a valid driver's license with no record. I am an excellent cook and can provide...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Great with kids & very professional!

Candice M.

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Sandra L.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Nanny - Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sandra. I have (10+) years experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, and school age children . I also volunteer in the kids' department at the church I attend on Sunday when needed. I love taking care of kids. They are so honest and friendly. I enjoy singing, playing games, or what makes children happy. I am...
Sandra can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Sandra did an amazing job with our baby girl from the ages of 6-12 months. This is a highly transitional age with the intro of solid foods, crawling, and walking. I also breastfed while working from home which can throw even more challenges in the mix. Sandra did...

Larelle B.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL

Maria B.

5.0

Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...

- Marcy R.

Tamia M.

5.0

We really enjoyed interviewing Tamia for the nanny role for our family. She was professional, punctual, and communicative all throughout the process. We decided to hire a different candidate whose qualifications better aligned with our family’s needs. Nevertheless, we will be considering Tamia as a...

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Carmen V.

5.0

Carmen has been wonderful. She's been with us since March, when I returned to work after maternity leave. She cares for our 7-month-old baby full-time, Monday through Friday, and he absolutely adores her. She is on time every day (early, even!), communicates with my husband and me and sends pictures...

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Kimberly N.

5.0

Kimberly was amazing with our boys! Our eight year old gets very anxious around strangers and he took to her right away, as did our two year old, who is very much in a never wanting to be separated from his parents phase. They were both extremely comfortable around her! She was even able to get our...

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Cassie S.

5.0

Cassie has been working with my family for the past 7+ months and started when my son was 3 months old. My son LOVES Cassie and gets excited every morning when she walks in! Cassie has been a great resource for me on baby gear, feeding, and sleep training. Additionally, she has been able to join us...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Nannies in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,748 reviews of the 2,164 listed nannies.