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Nylia M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Nylia

Chicago, IL
$18.69/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Nylia and im currently a senior in high school. I’m offering child care , pet care and household services.
I love babysitting because it’s gets you ready to have your own when your ready and i have been taking care of my siblings like there my own kids since i was 14
My responsibilities include… crafts , tutoring , and having fun
I am happy to care for your animals or kids

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Martha B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Martha

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

A little bit about me

Hi - I am currently 24 and work fully remote. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and upon moving here am looking to start nannying again. I love engaging with kids and cooking is one of my personal passions. I have 8 years of paid experience, including tutoring, housework, and morning/night time routines. I am super fun, outgoing, and caring.

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Michelle C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Michelle

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

A little bit about me

I am a seasoned nanny seeking a family to care for! As a nanny I am excited to provide the best care/experiences for your children. My career experiences have allowed me to gain knowledge that I consider valuable to a family striving to provide the best care. I am an RBT, infant care specialist, mother, teacher, and nanny. I enjoy living a healthy lifestyle that I incorporate into my everyday life!

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Mellany T. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Mellany

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Mel! With over 10 years of experience as a nanny, I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. My background in business equips me with strong organizational and communication skills, while my studies in psychology allow me to better understand and support children's emotional and developmental needs. I am dedicated to fostering positive relationships with both children and their families, ensuring that every day is filled with engaging activities and learning opportunities. I look forward to the possibility of caring for your little ones!

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Jennifer L. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Jennifer

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

A little bit about me

I am a self motivated, nurturing caregiver looking for my next long term family. I love being around children of all ages and exploring the city with them whether it be a park, museum, classes, or the library. I come from a military family so we are very close knit and that is super important to me.

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Ava L. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Ava

Chicago, IL
$18.64/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi Im Ava Johnson, Im 24 years old, Auntie of 6 littles. Im currently in school for social work, I enjoy working with kids and have taken multiple Child Development classes. Im very experienced with kids and often used as the family babysitter. I’m very patient and responsible and look forward to providing a safe and playful space for your children.

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Malgorzata Margaret D. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Malgorzata Margaret

Chicago, IL
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi
My name is Margaret and I'm an experienced nanny with over 15 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. Most of all I love being a nanny and watch the children grow and change over time. I'm kind, trustworthy and reliable person. I do not only watch them but take care of them. I read to the children every day, play with them on the floor, do art( play dough paint etc), sing and dance.
Spend time outdoors and taking a walk to the library. Teach them all necessary skills before school. Clean up after children and help with their laundry.
Excellent references upon request.

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Kelly P. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Kelly

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello,
My name is Kelly. I have over 20 years experience working with children from age 0 to 15 years old.
I enjoy outdoor and indoor activities. I am open to prepping meals, snacks, and light house work, if needed. My passion is in the fine arts, I am very creative and enjoy seeing children develop and expand their talents. I do drive and have my own car. I am looking for a caring and fun family to develop a great relationship with that is communicative. Thank you, Kelly

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Audrey M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Audrey

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

A little bit about me

I am a college student attending the University of Illinois Chicago and I study Civil Engineering. With my mom having 12 siblings, i’ve always had to look after numerous little cousins of all ages. It’s fulfilling for me to pass on knowledge and good habits to the younger generation.

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Chicago,IL

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Chicago,IL

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Chicago,IL

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Chicago,IL

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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