Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated September 2026
Nanny Taylor
Nanny Taylor
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I have always loved babysitting and caring for kids! Now that I’m out of high school I thought it would be a great time to start nannying!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Dena
Nanny Dena
Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
I have been doing childcare in some fashion all of my adult life. Owned and operated my own center liscensed for 75 children for over 15 years. I’m very friendly, smart, well educated, and love children of all ages.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Susana
Nanny Susana
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
I did medical assisting and working with kids was my favorite
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Brittany
Nanny Brittany
Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello, my name is Brittany I am 19 years old. I currently attend Grambling State University, majoring in nursing. I have had 5 years of experience with watching children from the ages 6 months to 10 years old . I know it’s hard just trusting anybody with your kids, but I can assure you that I am very responsible .I have my own transportation, never got into an accident. I can work around your schedule (being mindful that I am a college student enrolled in classes.)I look forward to hearing from you and I would love to become your nanny!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Anyssia
Nanny Anyssia
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi families! I’m 23 years old, I live in the Chicago land area. I’m currently a student attending Columbia college of Chicago working towards my bachelors degree. I've previously worked with children; as I previously worked as a daycare assistant teacher, swim school and so forth! love to do fun activities and always staying active! I have two dogs and a cat so pets won't be a problem as well. On top of that I am CPR certified & vaccinated.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Mayra
Nanny Mayra
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello my name is Mayra I’m 20 years old I’m currently unemployed My availability is full time I love working around kids I have one daughter that is about to be 1 years old .I have other experience in working with kids from newborn to teens I have been working with kids for 3 years I’m a very honest and enthusiastic person I enjoy doing art and exploring nature.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Taniya
Chicago, IL
$17/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
I'm 19
I'm a college student studying early childhood education
I have had lots of experience with kids while dealing with kids through family and summer jobs
I'm a very patient, caring, and trustworthy person
I'm a college student studying early childhood education
I have had lots of experience with kids while dealing with kids through family and summer jobs
I'm a very patient, caring, and trustworthy person
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Jeannie
Nanny Jeannie
Chicago, IL
$18.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
I am really good working with children. I have taken care of my nephews when they were younger.
Nanny Yaritza
Nanny Yaritza
Chicago, IL
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Dedicated and nurturing nanny with hands-on experience caring for a toddler in a structured, home-based environment. Provided full-time care while supporting early childhood development, school readiness, and social-emotional growth in preparation for pre-school.
Key Responsibilities:
Supported early developmental milestones, including mobility, coordination, and independence
Strengthened fine motor skills through age-appropriate activities such as coloring, block building, puzzles, and hands-on play
Encouraged cognitive development through storytelling, singing, early learning concepts (colors, shapes, numbers, and letters), and imaginative play
Established and maintained a consistent daily routine, including meals, naps, playtime, and learning activities
Prepared healthy meals and snacks
Organized daily outdoor activities and nature exploration
Promoted social-emotional development + behavior, communication, and problem-solving skills
Supported potty training and hygiene habits
Key Responsibilities:
Supported early developmental milestones, including mobility, coordination, and independence
Strengthened fine motor skills through age-appropriate activities such as coloring, block building, puzzles, and hands-on play
Encouraged cognitive development through storytelling, singing, early learning concepts (colors, shapes, numbers, and letters), and imaginative play
Established and maintained a consistent daily routine, including meals, naps, playtime, and learning activities
Prepared healthy meals and snacks
Organized daily outdoor activities and nature exploration
Promoted social-emotional development + behavior, communication, and problem-solving skills
Supported potty training and hygiene habits
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
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
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.