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Emilia L. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Emilia

Chicago, IL
$17.04/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello , my name is Emilia , I am currently 26years old. I am a certified medical assistant with a CPR license. I am going back to school to become an EMT. I am a very reliable, person and love working with kids ! While working in the medical field I have gained experience working with new borns up to teens!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Deziure N. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Deziure

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Deziure. I love being around kids. When I'm babysitting them we have the best time ! I'm very hands on I like doing learning activities with children and advancing them in any needed areas. My most recent job was at a daycare which I absolutely loved i've worked in childcare for 3 years. I'm very caring and nurturing and I would love to be of help to your family. I have reliable transportation and i'm very organized and on time. I would love to be a long term help for your family.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liz B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Liz

Chicago, IL
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Liz. I am 27 years old and I have a full time job working as a manager in retail cosmetics. I grew up around kids my whole life, my mom ran a day care service at our home! I always helped her out and as I got a bit older would regularly babysit for the family on weekends! I have my driver’s license and a car. Reach out if you have any questions! :)

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Special Needs

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Julia V. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Julia

Chicago, IL
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Julia. I recently graduated from UW-Madison and am looking to nanny for an awesome family in Lincoln Park! I have been a nanny/household manager for the last four years, and have over 10 years of childcare experience with kids of all ages. I love music, cooking, reading, and the outdoors! Looking forward to meeting you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jamia B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Jamia

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jamia I am 26 and I would love to be your nannie. My favorite color is purple I love gummies cartoons and art! I would be honored to be your child’s future nanny.
Dedicated and dependable childcare professional with 5 years of experience caring for children and supporting their development in safe, nurturing environments. Also brings 3 years of security experience, demonstrating strong observation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills. Passionate about helping children learn, grow, and succeed. I also have experience helping children with learning activities, special needs support, tutoring, mentoring, or classroom assistance. Seeking a new job opportunity.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Irene M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Irene

Chicago, IL
$25 - $30/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last four years while working at previous Center. dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who loves engaging kids through outdoor sports and educational games. My background includes caring for children ages 0 to 11, .I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am happy to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping. I prioritize clear communication by following your preferred method for updates throughout the day. I am also very comfortable maintaining your household rules to ensure consistency for your family. Whether we are building imaginative projects or staying active outside, | look forward to bringing my energy and care into your home to help your little ones thrive.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sammy R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Sammy

Chicago, IL
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a high school graduate who has have a passion for both pets and childcare. When I'm not working, you'll often find me enjoying quality time with my friends or my own furry companions, relaxing with music, or taking a refreshing walk to enjoy the outside air. My hobbies include astronomy, hiking, reading, music and movies.

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Special Needs
Luci L. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Luci

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

👋 My name is Luciana, and I’m 23 years old. I’m currently available for after-school care, weekends, and date nights! 🏡💕 I have been working with children since high school and love spending time with kids of all ages, creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them.

I consider myself a creative and energetic person! 🎨✨ I love painting, crafting, baking 🍪, going for walks

I have 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 8-year-olds 👶👧. Over the years,

✅ First Aid Certification & knowledge in emergency care.
✅ Experience assisting in potty training 🚽 & helping families adjust to a newborn at home 👣.
✅ Knowledge of emotional development and respectful parenting

Above all, I truly care about children’s emotions and well-being . I always strive to be a safe, reliable, and positive presence in their lives, where they feel loved and free to express themselves.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Angela P. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Angela

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an energetic nanny who raised 3 children before joining the corporate world. I now need some activity that will enable me to earn whilst doing something I enjoy- dealing with children.

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Infants
Special Needs

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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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How 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.

Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.

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