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Jayda M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Jayda

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jayda Matos I am 20 years old, currently in college getting my bachelors in science for nursing. My goal is to become a pediatric nurse because I always loved children and taking care of them and being able to make someone feel better or put a smile on their face gives me joy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Mia C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Mia

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

A little bit about me

I am 16 years old soon to be 17 this November i come from a big family i have and older bother and 3 younger sibling being 13,3,11 months i love kids and i am a babysitter also i love to make with toys and watch movies with kids

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Special Needs
Lauryn G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Lauryn

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lauryn and I just recently moved to Chicago from Cleveland, OH. I am a compassionate person who adores children! I've been baby sitting for the past year and a half and I especially love watching younger children! I bring my passion of love for art, healthy foods and being outdoors to my experiences with kids. I am also CPR/AED/First Aid certified for both children and adults.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Yesenia F. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Yesenia

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

A little bit about me

hi my name is yesenia im a student in high school year class of 2021 and i used to babysit one little girl right after school and weekends until her mom gets home i did that for 2 years and i love to read books and watch disney movies like to play with kids alot

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Destiny J. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Destiny

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Destiny Johnson. I am 20 years old with a full experience of watching children and babies. I live with my mother but soon moving into my own apartment. I have 4 siblings. I am attending college as well at Wilbur Wright community college.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sidney K. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Sidney

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

A little bit about me

Hello, My name is Sidney Kennedy! I am 19 years old and a student at Purdue Global. I am studying psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis in hopes of becoming a behavior analyst. I currently work at a day care. From 9am-11am I am with Adam, a preschooler with autism. Then, from 2pm-6pm I work at an after school program with 30 second graders. I love tennis, writing, swimming, art, reading, and learning new things! I have 4 siblings and plenty of little cousins I have been looking after since the age of 13. Working with kids and helping others has been my passion since I could remember. I am very flexible and am easy to work with, whatever you need I am there.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Vanmigs D. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Vanmigs

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Vanmigs De Leon, and i am happy and excited to work for you.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Sheila  N. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Sheila

Chicago, IL
$19/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m Sheila and I live in Logan square. Im very flexible, comfortable with animals, and am able to drive. Can’t wait to hear from you!!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adelaide  L. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Adelaide

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is adelaide, a young lady and a caring mother. I hold a bachelor of science degree in nursing and have practiced nursing for about 10 years, working in the pediatric and adult care unit. I have experience in the field of both support work , adult home care and housekeeping services from my stay in the United kingdom with companies like Roger Park/Bupa Care and here in the United States .Am CPR certified. Am taking this job to save some money to do a top up course so I can finally practice nursing in the united states. I am also a mother, hence, I will be the best Nanny/ Carer for your house hold when given this job. Hope to meet you soon.

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Special Needs

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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