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Tajanai D. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Tajanai

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

A little bit about me

My name is Tajanai Davis iam a 22 year old female from Chicago Illinois my birthday is July 17th and I have a dog name Bailey who I love very much Iam very adventurous such as traveling from state to state city to city and I love hanging with my friends and family
Diamond B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Diamond

Chicago, IL
$21/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Preschool Teacher looking to work with children on a smaller scale in order to be able to really focus my attention on creating creative and engaging future leaders. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I love pets so if you have any I will fall in love! I've worked with 3 month old up to 15 year old.

I would love to work along side you to create the best environment and growth for your child.

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
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Camila C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Camila

Chicago, IL
$20 - $25/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi everyone, I’m going into my sophomore year of college at the University of Illinois Chicago this year to study Social work and Disability inclusion and looking for some part-time babysitting/nannying opportunities!

I have previous experience working in daycares/preschools with children of ages of 1 year to 10 years, taken child development courses, and volunteered with children.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Riley C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Riley

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

A little bit about me

I’m a caring and dependable caregiver with almost ten years of experience, including working with children with disabilities. I love creating a safe and happy space where kids can be themselves, explore, and grow. Being a creative person who’s passionate about the arts, I enjoy bringing music, crafts, and imagination into our time together. Building genuine connections with families is important to me, and I take pride in being someone parents can trust and kids can count on.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiana M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Tiana

Chicago, IL
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Tiana and I am 20 years old. I’m very caring, dependable, patient and experienced with caring for children. I’ve worked in a daycare and for a daycare agency for 2 years now , caring for infants and toddlers mostly. I’m also CPR/First Aid Certified & CDA CERTIFIED ( Child Development Associate)

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zoe B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Zoe

Chicago, IL
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Zoe and I love nannying. I have been a nanny for 5.5 years and have loved it! I have worked with every age group and love kids from newborn to middle School! I have extensive experience being a driver, tutor, cook, and nap time baby Whisperer:-) I am a singer and pianist at my church as well as an author! I taught piano and voice lessons for two years and have been a middle school speech and debate teacher for a year as well! I also have extensive experience tutoring and received Math and Science highest honors in high school! I'm a fantastic Homework Helper and love arts and crafts! Strongly believe in Children's Primary need being love and attention and lots and lots of fun!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Guadalupe S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Guadalupe

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Guadalupe. I am 24 years old, I love arts and crafts and going on walks. I have 5 years experience in child care. I have worked at a Daycare Facility for around 2 years and 3 years working for a wonderful family.

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Infants
Isabella R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Isabella

Chicago, IL
$23/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Isabella! I am 22 years old. I have three younger siblings, as well as 14 younger cousins. My whole life has been around children and i love working with them. I love photography and writing poetry. I also love spending time with my family and friends, as well as traveling to new places. I am kind and loving and very patient. I love being outside and doing activities such as splash pads, parks, libraries, going for walks, and arts and crafts. I have worked with children ages 0m-12y professionally, as well as additional experience in my extended family.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Vanessa P. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Vanessa

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

A little bit about me

I am an empathetic soul with a tender heart. I love finding truths about the universe and ancient worlds as well as holistic ways of supporting the body. Wanderer and artistic, my days are filled with exploring nature, creating, reading, listening to music, and using my hands in the kitchen.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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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?

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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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