Hire a child care provider in Chicago, IL
Rates last updated August 2026
Nanny Hester
Nanny Hester
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi I'm Hester Maria Perryman El, I've worked with children, as well an Care Giver for the elderly. I'm currently working with senior citizens at Assrian Universal Alliance Foundation AUAF for fifteen years. I enjoy helping and assisting people. And babies are so precious. It's my delight and pleasure to assist with your baby boy. I'm a parent of three boys myself. My youngest is fourteen years old. I also worked at Milestones children care with babies up to five years old. I'm trust worthy and dependable.
Thank you Ms Hester.
Thank you Ms Hester.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Niyah
Nanny Niyah
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi , I'm niyah I am 15 years old looking for a job to watch children , I love kids and I'm currently looking for employment
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Gianna
Nanny Gianna
Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I’m Gianna! I am a senior in high school, where I take on many leadership roles and responsibilities. I’m responsible, patient, and enjoy spending time with kids. I like creating a safe and fun environment, whether that’s helping with homework, playing games, or just keeping things organized. Families can count on me to be dependable, caring, and trustworthy.
Nanny Emilia
Nanny Emilia
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
I am an outgoing funny person that loves to hang around kids and has a great personality
Have experience working with
Infants
Certification
CPR
Nanny Anna
Nanny Anna
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Anna and I have several years of childcare experience, including working as a camp counselor and running a family activity/community center. I am currently pursuing my Master's in Education at Loyola, and I am super passionate about working with children. Looking for 25-35 hours per week ideally in the Lakeview East area of Chicago. Always happy to chat more about my qualifications and provide a resume!
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Annabelle
Nanny Annabelle
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi there my name is Annabelle and I can’t wait to get to know your family! I have about 5 years of childcare experience, formerly as a nanny and babysitter. Currently I work as a preschool teacher and have spent the last few years going between infant and preschool care! I love watching little ones learn, thrive and grow and can’t wait to get back into nannying!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Layna
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello I'm Layna:) I care about creating a fun and comfortable environment for children of all ages. While babysitting I love playing outside, board games, puzzles, arts and crafts, etc. I am comfortable caring for any amount of children, any age. I also have great experience with people with special needs. I am in art school right now. I am also comfortable with pets. I would love to help as much as I can!!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Angel
Nanny Angel
Chicago, IL
$19.54/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Goal-oriented MSW student, thoughtful and resilient focused on growth, leadership, and impact.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Nancy
Nanny Nancy
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hi , my name is Nancy , I am originally from Berlin , Germany and fluent in English and German . I am a special ed and violin teacher and had to stop working in a school setting in 2020 due to health reasons . Since then I am working as a nanny mostly for bilingual families. I am newborn CPR certified and look forward hearing from you .
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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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
Nanny Tia
"Tia was a phenomenal nanny! She incorporated educational activities for the kids and was always a joy to have around. My toddlers always had fun with Tia, felt safe, and ask about her to this day. She’s missed!"
- Joshua
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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.
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.