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Arianna M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Arianna

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Arianna and I love working with children I’ve work for a summer camp for 1 month and also have a lot of my own experience if you hire me I will insure that I will be the best nanny for you children you will not regret I clean cook and have a lot of time to play with them not just throw them in front of a TV but also be a great person we would practice math read draw do alot of activity

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Special Needs
Rijah W. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Rijah

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Rijah williams ,I'm 14 years old I haven't had a real job but I've did babysitting for family members and people around my house I have all A's so I can have the child with homework I'm a teen ... so kids love me .I would be a great fit for any job so please give me a chance

- Thank you

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kennedy W. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Kennedy

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kennedy Weaver. I am currently looking for a family located in Chicago. I work as a psychotherapist primarily working with children and adolescent assisting them in building skills to combat behavioral issues. I am kind, patient, loving, empathetic and would be a great addition to any family looking for a sitter.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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 Caitlin  C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Caitlin

Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Caitlin Campbell. I am 19 years old and have a lot of experience with kids! I come from a big family and was a nanny for my sister and her husband for a while, while they were at work. I watched my twin nieces who were newborns and my nephew who was 1 at the time. I I’m great with kids! I love playing learning games, singing songs, drawing, and teaching them new things.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Titi R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Titi

Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am trustworthy, caring, a friend of the outdoors with impeccable cleaning skills.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Evelyn S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Evelyn

Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Evelyn, and I'm a really caring and nurturing person. I'm also very patient and kind, which I think makes me a great nanny. I love taking care of kids and helping them learn and grow. It's truly rewarding to see them thrive under my care.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Kendra D. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Kendra

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello. My name is Kendra Im 18 years old and freshman at Depaul University. I am a charismatic, patient and warmhearted person. I have babysat all throughout high school for many families. With the children I've worked so far, I have enjoyed spending time reading, doing crafts, playing games, and helping with any homework. I am happy to prepare meals or assist with any house duties. I would love to provide a fun and safe environment for your children. I look forward to hearing from you. :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ashlee R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Ashlee

Chicago, IL
$28/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Ashlee, a 31-year-old experienced nanny originally from Indiana. I’ve been nannying for families since 2013 and have experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to older kids. I’m dependable, caring, patient, and love building genuine connections with the families I work with. I’m currently looking for a part-time or full-time position starting in October and would be happy to provide references upon request!

Have experience working with

Infants
Chloe H. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Chloe

Chicago, IL
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi parents! My name is Chloe im a
dependable, hard working, patient worker. My favorite color is Pink and i love nature and love to swim!!!'ve been around children my whole life and im a college student actually majoring in biomedical engineering (ultrasound technician) so i get to look a babies all the time. I'd love to get an opportunity to support your family:)

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL?

The average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL is $21.35 per hour. Most Chicago families on Nanny Lane pay $18.78 to $25.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Chicago, IL

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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