Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Genesis
Nanny Genesis
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi families! My name is Genesis and Im 18 years old. Babysitting has never been a challenge for me, coming from a big family of 11 siblings.. I know all kids need patience and a few giggles. Ive worked since I was 13 as a waitress but recently my restaurant got closed down.. Im looking for a part time job to help out with some expenses at home. Im very caring, honest, attentive, and patient. I know a lot of families are having a hard time due to corona, having to work so much.. Im here to help in any way I can. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions. Thank you!
Nanny Laniyah
Nanny Laniyah
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I am a young 15 year old girl with color in her skin, I am every hard working and I love kids and working with them when I was in middle school I used to just got take care of the lil kids in the building they always believe in me and I believe in there choices
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
First Aid
Nanny Amy
Nanny Amy
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
I am an Early Childhood Education major at Illinois State University. I have experience caring for children from prior nannying positions, employment with the Chicago Park District, the YMCA Bloomington-Normal, and multiple daycare centers. I have primarily worked with children from the ages of 3-12, but am comfortable with any age.
Certification
CPR
Nanny Canessa
Nanny Canessa
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I'm a licensed exempt home child care provider looking for a daytime job because I work from 3:45p.m to 12a.m, I cook breakfast lunch and dinner, cleanup, potty training, run baths and put children in the bed
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Patience
Nanny Patience
Chicago, IL
$23/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi families ! My name is Patience, former students have called me Ms. Patience. I’ve been working in Childcare for about 3.5 years now and am very interested in starting to nanny! I mainly work with littles but have also worked with elementary/middle schoolers. I enjoy doing arts and crafts , singing, and always catering to the children’s imagination! I’m so excited to get to know you all!
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Bukola
Nanny Bukola
Chicago, IL
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
I am a Chicago Public School teacher during the academic school year. I have been a teacher for over twenty years.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
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Nanny Zia
Chicago, IL
$21/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I’m Zia Marie Burgess
I’ve been an infant teacher for three years. I’m very shy and quiet at first but then I come out of my show once I start to take care of the babies that are around me. I am 21 turning 22 in August. I would love to take care of your children.
I’ve been an infant teacher for three years. I’m very shy and quiet at first but then I come out of my show once I start to take care of the babies that are around me. I am 21 turning 22 in August. I would love to take care of your children.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Lizbeth
Nanny Lizbeth
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, my name is Lizbeth, or Liz, for short. I have had few years of experience working with kids and as of currently I have been working on providing services to kids with special needs. I’d be excited to work with your families to provide a fun and safe environment for your kiddos.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Greta
Nanny Greta
Chicago, IL
Active Now
$25/hr
Part-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I am Greta! I'm a reliable, caring, and patient nanny who loves helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I love spending time outdoors, doing arts and crafts, reading books, playing games, and baking. I like making everyday feel like a new adventure. My goal is to be someone your child/children feel excited to spend time with and someone you can trust to provide attentive care. I look forward to getting to know your family!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
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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.
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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.