Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Chloe
Nanny Chloe
Chicago, IL
$40/hr
Full-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, My name is Chloe and I have 9 years of experience, ‘working’ with ages newborn- 15 years old. I have the creativity and drive to ensure children's day-to-day activities are mentally and physically beneficial.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Robyn
Nanny Robyn
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hey my name is Robyn, I’m 17 yrs old with 1 son and 2 beautiful god children. I love kids, I used to be a volunteer at a day care and a children’s after school program. I’ll love to give you guys my help.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Jacqueline
Nanny Jacqueline
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
HI! My name is Jackie and I am a college student at UIC College of Nursing. I love painting, hiking, and writing. I have experience being a nanny and I have also been a tutor for first graders.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Hillary
Nanny Hillary
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi I’m hillary I’ve been taking care of kids ever since I was small. I am very flexible and very available with my schedule. I am very patient and kind with kids. I’m very responsible, respectful and trustworthy and I would love to take care of ur kids :))))
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny María
Nanny María
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Mexican 34 year old Married mother of a 4 year old girl. I’m a licensed cosmetology instructor and stylist. I love kids.
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Halia
Nanny Halia
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Howdy, currently a student looking for a great family to work for while I’m getting an education.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Samra
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Samra I'm a student studying Environmental Science at the Iowa State University. I'm 19 and originally from Chicago. I speak fluent English, Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian. I grew up taking care of many of my cousins (ages 0-13) and they loved me! I love children too of course so I just need some extra money for the school year.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Fernanda
Nanny Fernanda
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Fernanda and I love kids! I am an certified nursing assistant with a CPR certification. I’ve had little brothers and sisters to take care up growing up, so I know how to handle kids. I have a lot of customer service experience so I can work well with others. I’m a student at University of Illinois Champaign Urbana who is staying for the year, so I really need a job!
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Charley
Nanny Charley
Chicago, IL
$23/hr
Part-time
9 years experience
A little bit about me
✨ Hi everyone! My name is Charley Draheim, and I’m a recent college graduate looking for a part-time nanny position starting November 2025 through April 2026 (6 Months).
📅 Availability: ~20 hours/week, preferably two full days (flexible on days & hours, Mon–Thurs).
📍 Location: Preferably Old Town, but I am flexible for surrounding areas — Streeterville, Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Wrigleyville, Gold Coast, or other nearby neighborhoods.
👶 Experience & Qualifications:
• 10+ years of childcare experience
• BLS (CPR/AED) certified
• Background as a nanny, children’s mental health practitioner, and nursery school teacher
• Comfortable with all ages (0–12), but especially love working with infants & toddlers 💕
💲 Pay: Open to negotiation, but ideally around $25/hour
If you know of any families looking for part-time help, I’d love to connect! Please feel free to reach out or share this post — I’m happy to provide my resume upon request.
📅 Availability: ~20 hours/week, preferably two full days (flexible on days & hours, Mon–Thurs).
📍 Location: Preferably Old Town, but I am flexible for surrounding areas — Streeterville, Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Wrigleyville, Gold Coast, or other nearby neighborhoods.
👶 Experience & Qualifications:
• 10+ years of childcare experience
• BLS (CPR/AED) certified
• Background as a nanny, children’s mental health practitioner, and nursery school teacher
• Comfortable with all ages (0–12), but especially love working with infants & toddlers 💕
💲 Pay: Open to negotiation, but ideally around $25/hour
If you know of any families looking for part-time help, I’d love to connect! Please feel free to reach out or share this post — I’m happy to provide my resume upon request.
Have experience working with
Infants
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.
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.