Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny PrettyQueen
Nanny PrettyQueen
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello, my name is Alexis I am 26 years old with a three year old toddler daughter. I am a special education, classroom assistant, who is looking for another form of work, that is part-time. I am a great cook. I have my own business with cooking so your kids will eat some good food and be taken care of.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Chloe
Nanny Chloe
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Chloe, I’m a 25 year old whose passion is working with kids! I have a Bachelors in K-12 Art Education, and I’m currently pursing my Masters in Education and Autism. I have been an elementary art teacher for the past 2.5 years in Wisconsin, and I’m currently a live in nanny for the summer. I will be relocating to the Chicago area in August and am looking for a full time position to continue with a job I do best, working with children! I’d be happy to help with pets, household cleaning, and more as well. Please don’t hesitate to reach out! :)
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Dejahnae
Nanny Dejahnae
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I’m a warm and attentive nanny who specializes in caring for infants and toddlers. With years of hands-on experience, I understand how important these early years are and I take pride in creating a safe, loving, and enriching space for little ones to grow.
I’m skilled in everything from bottle prep, diapering, and sleep routines to tummy time, sensory play, and early milestones. Whether we’re singing songs, reading books, or exploring the world one giggle at a time, I approach each day with patience, consistency, and care.
I’m reliable, flexible, and always happy to partner with parents to keep your child’s day joyful, calm, and full of learning moments. Your child’s well-being is always my top priority!
I’m skilled in everything from bottle prep, diapering, and sleep routines to tummy time, sensory play, and early milestones. Whether we’re singing songs, reading books, or exploring the world one giggle at a time, I approach each day with patience, consistency, and care.
I’m reliable, flexible, and always happy to partner with parents to keep your child’s day joyful, calm, and full of learning moments. Your child’s well-being is always my top priority!
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Jo
Nanny Jo
Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hi there, I'm Jo! I come from a big extended family with lots of little cousins I've taken care of over the years, a background of volunteering at kids' day camps, and over a year's experience working at a preschool for kiddos on the spectrum!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Mollie
Nanny Mollie
Chicago, IL
$22/hr
Part-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Mollie Hickey and I am 21 years old and a rising senior double majoring in Psychology and Criminal Justice at Loyola University Chicago. I have a large variety of experience including traditional babysitting as well as the last 4 years working at Future Stars Day Camps St. Aloysius in Radnor, PA as first a counselor, and later a lead instructor. I have experience with all ages and can work with large groups! I also have a completely clean driving record, but do not own my own vehicle while living in the Roger’s park area. I am looking for a part time position, possibly a few days per week, but am really open to anything. I look forward to hearing from you and answering any questions!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
First Aid
Nanny Verilyn
Nanny Verilyn
Chicago, IL
$23/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. With three years of experience caring for up to three children, I strive to create a supportive and inspiring environment where kids thrive. I'm warm,
family-oriented, and active, with a deep love for working with children.
My approach is patient and calm, and I enjoy engaging children with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and always communicate with parents using their preferred method. I'm also happy to assist with cooking, light housekeeping, and travel. I am trained in CPR. My goal is to help your children feel confident and supported, and I look forward to the opportunity to bring my creative and friendly energy into your home.
family-oriented, and active, with a deep love for working with children.
My approach is patient and calm, and I enjoy engaging children with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and always communicate with parents using their preferred method. I'm also happy to assist with cooking, light housekeeping, and travel. I am trained in CPR. My goal is to help your children feel confident and supported, and I look forward to the opportunity to bring my creative and friendly energy into your home.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
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Nanny Kelly
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I am a college student studying Nursing, I am interested in Pediatrics post grad. Growing up I have helped raise my cousins since they were in diapers. I am patient, sweet, understanding, cooperative, and a problem solver. I will love to interact and connect with every kid, whether it’s through playing or learning. I have a special place in my heart for kids.
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Katrina
Nanny Katrina
Chicago, IL
$22/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Kat, and I have over three years of experience teaching ESL to children ranging from preschool age to third grade. I recently returned from South Korea, where I worked full-time in early childhood education, creating engaging, nurturing learning environments for young learners. I’m CPR and First Aid certified for children and adults, and I’m passionate about supporting children’s growth, creativity, and confidence through attentive care and play-based learning.
I’m currently seeking a long-term, live-out nanny position in Chicago, and I’d love the opportunity to bring my warmth, patience, and teaching background into your home.
I’m currently seeking a long-term, live-out nanny position in Chicago, and I’d love the opportunity to bring my warmth, patience, and teaching background into your home.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Aniyah
Nanny Aniyah
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Aniyah, I am 17 years old! I am very good with kiddos! I enjoy making them happy and making sure they have fun, are safe at all times and would love to be a part time nanny to someone’s children!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Ariyonnah
"Ari is an amazing employee she worked with me for a while. She took care of my kids she is an amazing worker has all the patience in the world my kids loved her so much she is very hard working and very dedicated never once had an issue with her she was always available whenever I needed her I hundred percent recommend her. Is any questions you can always contact me at 8312290242"
- Maria
Nanny Jillian
"I can’t say enough wonderful things about Jillian. She was a blessing to have during the pandemic & helped us so much with our kids virtual classes while i was working. It was such a tough time, but she helped the kids thrive. She is kind and her work with ASD really helped our family & children."
- Michael
Nanny Salem
"We truly appreciated Salem's help and would gladly trust her with our family again. Any family would be lucky to have her as a babysitter!"
- David Cohen
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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.
Learn more about child care provider costsHow to Find Affordable Child Care in Chicago, IL
Nanny Lane is a child care website to help you find child care near your area in Chicago Chicago. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.
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.
Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.