Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Lucy
Nanny Lucy
Chicago, IL
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Am Lucy a mother of 2 love kids am a caring and sweet mom and can't wait to meet my new found adorable family
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Wednesday
Nanny Wednesday
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I am 17 yrs old who grew up in a large family so I have a lot of experience with with children from 0-15 years old. I love creating activities and new adventures to make kids feel most included, hopefully keeping their attention. I’m fully vaccinated with multiple in home covid test that I take once a month. although I don’t have any of my experience jobs of dealing with youth On paper I have been babysitting and nanny jobs since I was 9. I would really love to be a great assistant to you and your child
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Destiny
Nanny Destiny
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I'm 15 years old and looking for a job but will require a ride to and from each job home.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Lasheena
Nanny Lasheena
Chicago, IL
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I’m 25, I have two kids of my own. I love kids I’m very sweet , Always on Time, Very Lovable
Have experience working with
Infants
Certification
CPR
Recent reference
"She’s a very hard dedicated worker"
- Danell
Nanny Cortez
Nanny Cortez
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi my name is Cortez bell and I am in 7 th grade and I have been babysitting for 3 months now I love kids and they are the cutest things ever and I am 13.and I am an. Honors student and I am a good help to Friends and family
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
First Aid
Nanny Alexa
Nanny Alexa
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
My name is Alexa Aikin, I am 18 years old and live on the Northwest side of Chicago, I have baby sat my whole life and love children in hopes to someday work with children. I have worked multiple part time jobs but have decided that working with kids is a passion on mine. I am very responsible, I am also a tutor and am able to help with all school needs for children as well as an athlete that has played most sports. I do have my own car and license and am able to drive for the children as well. I am currently a college student at Illinois State University and am home from may to September. I am also able to vary my availability to fit your needs, if needed, I am able to vary times, please feel free to reach out me.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Sree
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I'm Sowmya I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow of their young stage lives. And I am kind, hardworking and a good communicator.I'd love to take care of your baby.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Recent reference
"Sowmya has been a wonderful caregiver kind, responsible, and truly dedicated."
- Ritish
Nanny Arlet
Nanny Arlet
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi families! 💛
My name is Arlet, I’m 22 years old and I’m a bilingual nanny with childcare experience in both Chicago and Minnesota 🇺🇸✨
I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school-age children 👶🧸📚 I love creating a safe, loving, and fun environment while helping with routines, meals, naps, homework, playtime, and transportation 🚗
✨ CPR & First Aid Certified
✨ English & Spanish
✨ Responsible, patient & energetic
✨ References available
I truly enjoy building strong relationships with families and caring for children with love and attention 💕
My name is Arlet, I’m 22 years old and I’m a bilingual nanny with childcare experience in both Chicago and Minnesota 🇺🇸✨
I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school-age children 👶🧸📚 I love creating a safe, loving, and fun environment while helping with routines, meals, naps, homework, playtime, and transportation 🚗
✨ CPR & First Aid Certified
✨ English & Spanish
✨ Responsible, patient & energetic
✨ References available
I truly enjoy building strong relationships with families and caring for children with love and attention 💕
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Maria
Nanny Maria
Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello, I’m Maria. I am 31 years old, from Ecuador and married. I speak English and Spanish.
I was the AuPair of twins a boy and a girl in Portland OR . They’re 2 months old when I started. I was with that family for 2 years and 8 months. I babysat a 4 months old baby in Ecuador and a 5 years old girl. l’ve been babysitting for almost 2 years four kids, they’re now 9, 8, 4 years old and the baby she is 15 months, in Eagle Rock, MO.
I’m a kind person, responsible, sensitive, caring, flexible, I love music and dance with the kids. I love kids! I like to play with them, make fun things, cook and learn together. I love animals too, all of them, especially cats and dogs! I got certificates from the Aupair agency and I got my First Aid Certificate in Ecuador. I have my driver license. We moved to a big city because we want to live car free and take care of our planet! By Jackson Park
I hope you like my profile and if you want to ask me something else I will be happy to answer any question.
I was the AuPair of twins a boy and a girl in Portland OR . They’re 2 months old when I started. I was with that family for 2 years and 8 months. I babysat a 4 months old baby in Ecuador and a 5 years old girl. l’ve been babysitting for almost 2 years four kids, they’re now 9, 8, 4 years old and the baby she is 15 months, in Eagle Rock, MO.
I’m a kind person, responsible, sensitive, caring, flexible, I love music and dance with the kids. I love kids! I like to play with them, make fun things, cook and learn together. I love animals too, all of them, especially cats and dogs! I got certificates from the Aupair agency and I got my First Aid Certificate in Ecuador. I have my driver license. We moved to a big city because we want to live car free and take care of our planet! By Jackson Park
I hope you like my profile and if you want to ask me something else I will be happy to answer any question.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certification
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
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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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