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Nanny Kelly
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
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
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Audrey
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.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Alyvia
Nanny Alyvia
Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
I am an active creative 22 year old. I enjoy running, biking and creating all sorts of art. My passion is learning and understanding early childhood development
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Tierra
Nanny Tierra
Chicago, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Tierra. I am a mom myself of a 3 year old boy. I was born and raised in Chicago.. I look forwards to working with kids of all ages, race and background. I am CPR certified, I am a former employee of Superior Ambulance Service. I have worked in home care with the elderly and those who just need a bit of assistance to help make their days smooth.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Akia
Nanny Akia
Chicago, IL
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, my name is Akia, and I'm a passionate and experienced nanny with 2 years of working with children of various ages. I love creating a nurturing and fun environment where kids can learn, grow, and explore their creativity while feeling safe and supported. I'm particularly skilled in early childhood development activities, meal planning, or managing multiple children, and I'm excited to be a positive part of your family."
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Lena Klippel
Nanny Lena Klippel
Chicago, IL
$18.50/hr
Part-time
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I’m Lena Klippel, a sophomore majoring in Art, Media, and Design at DePaul University. I’m originally from Roswell, Georgia. I spent nearly four years as a camp counselor at YMCA Camp Ocoee, with a focus on lifeguarding and counseling kids aged 7-14. I enjoy movies, drawing, cooking, baking, and exploring Chicago.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Arrissa
Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Arrissa I’ve been taken care of children since I was 7! For the past 2 years I’ve been working in daycare facilities that includes all ages. I’m 21, I love to read and write! My future plans is to become a teacher!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Emma
Nanny Emma
Chicago, IL
$22/hr
Part-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello, my name is Emma! I have recently graduated with a degree in studio art from UIUC and I have a passion for childcare and working with children in the arts. I have 6 years of experience working as a children's art instructor at Lillstreet Art Center in Ravenswood and as a Nanny throughout college.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Tattiyanna
Nanny Tattiyanna
Chicago, IL
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I'm 24 years old from Belize staying in Chicago for a couple months. I'm experienced as a babysitter and caregiver. I love kids and can for sure keep up to their hyper-activeness.
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.