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Sidia U. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Sidia

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

A little bit about me

Hola soy una persona seria y responsable en las labores de niñera, se como tratar a los bebes y niños tengo experiencia, se cocinar, soy honesta!

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"Susi is a good good lady"
- Maribel
Mia M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Mia

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

A little bit about me

My name is Tamia, and I am 22 years old and am very interested in being your babysitter. I have 9 years' experience as a babysitter/nanny, during which I was a sitter for a several different families, for children from newborn aged through the 7th grade. I also have my own car and a clean driving record. I am available this week you need care and only stay a short distance away.
I am very loving, patient and outgoing and love having appropriate developmental activities that children will find entertaining. Babysitting/nannying is something I love doing because every day is different and new and it’s amazing being part of a child learning and growing as a person. I look forward to hearing from you.

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Bobbie B. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Bobbie

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I would love to be considered for your Nanny/sitter position as I have 27 years experience in the field of child care and extensive experience in early childhood development. I have several references as well as many children whom I have watched grow and become professionals in the work world with whom I have influenced by being their caregiver over the years. I have a love for dogs and children that brings me much joy to be part of their bond and growth in life. Thank you for the consideration.
Sincerely,
Bobbie Brown

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Special Needs

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CPR

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Sarah N. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Sarah

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

A little bit about me

I am 25 years old, and currently live in Chicago. I graduated high school in 2018 and have worked as a server and nanny while I attend college. I love children and working with them! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I can assist during travel, help with schoolwork, help with chores and cooking, and engage in interactive play with kids. I also have no issue with pets or staying the night. I do have another job on the weekends but my schedule is very flexible!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gabriela I. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Gabriela

Chicago, IL
$24/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Gabriela, and I am 24 years old. I have my Bachelor's in Psychology. I have been taking care of kids since I was about 10. I take care of my brother, and my nieces and nephews. In my free time, I like to read, walk, and paint. I have two years of nannying experience and I have worked in the daycare centers as well for about 2 years. I have experience from newborns to preschool age kids.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Jordyn J. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Jordyn

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Jordyn I enjoy working with children and keeping things clean and organized. I can work part time or full time . I have my own house and own car willing to pick up and drop off even watch children at my house sometimes .

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jazzlyn G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Jazzlyn

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is jazzlyn I am 21 yrs old. I absolutely love working with children they bring joy to my day. Our day can range from doing yoga activities to DIY projects or simply fun learning games. I have worked as a babysitter/ assistant teacher for about two years now. I've been employed by Lily pad in the past year. Your kid will be in good hands. I am bilingual as well, I speak Spanish. I am open to a nanny share as well

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Hannah M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Hannah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Hannah and I am a 24 year old Chicago career nanny. I am a very hands-on, compassionate, and nurturing caregiver who loves forming close bonds with the children that I work with while ensuring that I can do everything I can do to make parents' lives a little easier!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keana P. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Keana

Chicago, IL
$15.25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a mother of four of my own and a wife. I’m am auntie of 3 nieces and 1 nephew that I love to the max. I am a high school graduate and I am a full time college student that study in a healthcare management working towards my degree. I really enjoy going places to have lots of fun with all of the kids. Me and my husband pay for everything so the kids can have fun. My availability is very open to anything. I love to stay up with newborn to keep them company until they fall asleep. My client is English only no Spanish.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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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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