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Mollie S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Mollie

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Mollie and I am an almost highschool graduate I am graduating this June! I will be attending UIUC in the fall and I have a lot of spare time this summer for babysitting. I am very easy going and flexible and have lots of babysitting experience!
Amarachi O. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Amarachi

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Am a woman who has a great lovely affection in taking care of kids,i studies Accounting in the university but yet still have humility to take care of kids
Catherine C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Catherine

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a caring loving babysitter that is patient and I will do fun art activities sometimes take then to the park make sure they eat abd safe

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Ann M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Ann

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a 19 year old lady who loves children. I'm fluent in English, I have an experience with a child with disability. I I'm available anytime I'm needed
Michelle G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Michelle

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a single Mom with a 9 year old boy .I love kids all ages .I'm looking for a job.

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Infants
Yuritzy G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Yuritzy

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I've been a babysitter, I have alot of experience with kids. I've worked for a Home Day Care.

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Carolyn J. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Carolyn

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have forma education experience as a CNA/ Assistant Pre School Teacher / Life Skill Educator/ Spend a lot of time with my Nephew since he was born he is now 2yrs old. I have always loved Children. I have worked with children for over 25 yrs. I was a foster parent I kept her from the age of 11 to 18yrs old until she went to College, She is now a Dental Hygienist, and married. I never had Children of my own but I have raised many. I am an honest loving, well , organized person. If I am chosen for this Position I will treat your Child as if he or she is my own. I am currently working At Lawrence Hall Youth Service . I work with Teenagers, my position entails counseling, assisting in daily home care management, cleaning, cooking, job searches , recreation, holding groups- long term and short term goal enrichment. education, Employment opportunities/ CPR and First aide. for infants, Toddlers, preschoolers an youths. We prepare our youths to go into society and live a healthy whole life. I would like to retire fr om my current position in September and I am looking for a position working with youths. I will be humbly appreciative if I am considered a candidate in working with your child. my availability is 7am to 3pm 0r 9am to 5pm, Saturdays and Sundays if needed. I can be flexible. I am only fluent in on language and that is English. I have also worked with Children with special needs. Golf View Developmental Center. Des Plaines Illinois.

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Infants
Yanet C. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Yanet

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am from Peru looking to move to USA i am a tour guide a have 2 kids and as a mother i have a lot of experience and also working as a nany when i studied at the university.
Fluid spoken and written english and spanish so i teach both languajes to my kids.

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Infants
Tabita B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Tabita

Chicago, IL
$16/hr
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Tabita, I’m currently living in Chicago. I have years of experience Caring for children of all ages, from new borns to preteens, single or multiple children. I also have experience with twins, new borns. I am committed to provide a safe nurturing environment for the children in my care. I believe in creating a positive, happy environment for children one in which they feel protected and can thrive. I have good organizational and communication skills. Apart from this I have a valid driver license and my own car. I am positive responsible and ready to start within days.
Sincerely Tabita !

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Infants

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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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