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Reaham A. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Reaham

Chicago, IL
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Reaham abdulrazak I’m 19 years old I live in the city with my sister I go to school at Tricoci university I will be graduating in July then attending DePaul university so after July I should have more availability during the day if you need more coverage I also love kids and I have 3 nephews and I used to watch them all the time before i moved kids have a special place in my heart and I love working with them
Genesis M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Genesis

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

A little bit about me

Hi families! My name is Genesis and Im 18 years old. Babysitting has never been a challenge for me, coming from a big family of 11 siblings.. I know all kids need patience and a few giggles. Ive worked since I was 13 as a waitress but recently my restaurant got closed down.. Im looking for a part time job to help out with some expenses at home. Im very caring, honest, attentive, and patient. I know a lot of families are having a hard time due to corona, having to work so much.. Im here to help in any way I can. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions. Thank you!
Laniyah R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Laniyah

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I am a young 15 year old girl with color in her skin, I am every hard working and I love kids and working with them when I was in middle school I used to just got take care of the lil kids in the building they always believe in me and I believe in there choices

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Amy S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Amy

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

A little bit about me

I am an Early Childhood Education major at Illinois State University. I have experience caring for children from prior nannying positions, employment with the Chicago Park District, the YMCA Bloomington-Normal, and multiple daycare centers. I have primarily worked with children from the ages of 3-12, but am comfortable with any age.

Certification

CPR
Canessa  J. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Canessa

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

A little bit about me

I'm a licensed exempt home child care provider looking for a daytime job because I work from 3:45p.m to 12a.m, I cook breakfast lunch and dinner, cleanup, potty training, run baths and put children in the bed

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Soda G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Soda

Chicago, IL
$27/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Soda, and I am interested in this nanny position.

I have over 15 years of professional childcare experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, twins, and children with allergies. I have worked with four professional nanny families, providing reliable, long-term care and support.

My experience includes bottle feeding, meal preparation, diapering, children’s laundry, and planning age-appropriate developmental activities such as reading, crafts, music, and outdoor outings. I also have strong experience with sleep training, potty training, and supporting children through all developmental milestones.

I am CPR and First Aid certified, a Licensed Nursing Assistant (CNA), and I also hold a ServSafe certification. I have a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and strong experience safely transporting children to school and activities.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Deysi C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Deysi

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Deysi, like a flower. I’m a hardworking, caring, and dependable person who truly enjoys working with children. I’m bilingual and passionate about creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for kids. I graduated high school as valedictorian, and I’m happy to help children with their schoolwork and encourage their learning. I’m excited to provide families with reliable and compassionate care while helping children feel supported, comfortable, and confident.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Makia M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Makia

Chicago, IL
$18 - $22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 19 year old working on building a better life for myself, I have 20 niece and nephews total! I’m really familiar with all age children and can’t wait to meet your kiddo/s

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kanariah J. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Kanariah

Chicago, IL
$18.50 - $23/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kanariah, I’m an energetic person. I plan on working with children as a possible career. I’m an early graduate that’s passion about what needs to be done.

Have experience working with

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 $21.29 per hour. Most Chicago families on Nanny Lane pay $18.62 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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