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Jovie

Chicago (Ravenswood) after school nanny

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23/hr

  • Medical

Chicago (Ravenswood) after school nanny A Ravenswood family is looking for a reliable, organized person to help after school. Duties include driving 2 kids (14 & 17) to and from school activities ...

Jovie

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny

Barrington, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We thoughtfully match experienced nannies with families across the North & Northwest Chicago suburbs who appreciate your professionalism, trust your expertise, and welcome you into their homes.

Jovie

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny

Barrington, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We thoughtfully match experienced nannies with families across the North & Northwest Chicago suburbs who appreciate your professionalism, trust your expertise, and welcome you into their homes.

Jovie

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We thoughtfully match experienced nannies with families across the North & Northwest Chicago suburbs who appreciate your professionalism, trust your expertise, and welcome you into their homes.

Jovie

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We thoughtfully match experienced nannies with families across the North & Northwest Chicago suburbs who appreciate your professionalism, trust your expertise, and welcome you into their homes.

NannyPod

Babysitters - IL (Chicago)

Chicago, IL · On-site

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How much do chicago nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for chicago nanny in the United States is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chicago nanny?

Chicago nannies are childcare professionals who provide care and supervision for children in private homes throughout the Chicago area. Their responsibilities often include preparing meals, organizing activities, assisting with homework, and ensuring children's safety and well-being. Many Chicago nannies also help with light housekeeping related to the children and may transport them to school or extracurricular activities. Nannies can work full-time, part-time, live-in, or live-out, depending on the family's needs. They are usually expected to have experience or training in childcare, and sometimes CPR or first aid certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chicago nanny?

To thrive as a Chicago Nanny, you need experience in childcare, basic first aid/CPR certification, and often a high school diploma or higher education in child development. Familiarity with child safety protocols, scheduling tools, and sometimes knowledge of Montessori or other educational approaches is beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building trust and responding to the evolving needs of children and families. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports children's well-being and development.

How do Chicago nannies typically coordinate with parents to ensure consistency in childcare routines?

Chicago nannies often collaborate closely with parents through daily check-ins, shared calendars, and written logs to ensure routines such as meals, naps, and activities are consistent with family preferences. Open communication is key, and many families encourage nannies to provide updates or feedback on the child's progress and any concerns. This collaborative approach helps build trust and supports the child's development by maintaining a stable and predictable environment.

What is the difference between Chicago Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectChicago NannyBabysitter
CredentialsBackground check, references, childcare experienceUsually minimal, may include basic babysitting certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term, consistent care in family’s homeShort-term, occasional care, often in the child's home or elsewhere
Employer & Industry UsageFamilies seeking full-time or part-time ongoing careParents needing temporary or evening care
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for reliable, experienced childcare providersSeeking casual, short-term babysitting services

Chicago Nannies typically provide ongoing, full-time or part-time childcare with required credentials and a focus on long-term relationships. Babysitters usually offer short-term, casual care without extensive credentials. Both roles serve different needs but are essential in the childcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Chicago Nanny job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Chicago (Ravenswood) after school nanny

Jovie

Chicago, IL • On-site

$24/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Jovie rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

A welcoming family in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood is seeking an after school nanny for their two children (6 and 3). The role will primarily involve transportation at first, with the opportunity for expanded afternoon and evening hours for the right candidate.
Position Details:
  • Location: Ravenswood, Chicago
  • Schedule: 4-6:30pm (pickup and afternoon care) Monday-Friday
  • Start Date: Flexible, but ideally by August 21
  • Supportive, easygoing family environment that values communication and respect

Responsibilities:
  • Provide reliable and punctual care
  • Engage the children with creative, age-appropriate activities such as reading, art, or music
  • Assist with light after-school routines (snack prep, tidying up, etc.)
  • Communicate clearly and consistently with parents about schedules and needs

Requirements:
  • Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed by family)
  • Dependable, kind, and patient personality
  • Someone who enjoys creativity, books, and music - and loves sharing those interests with kids. A teaching background strongly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive pay: Starting at $24/hour
  • $200 onboarding bonus after two months of employment
  • Free Telehealth enrollment
  • Discounted health club and AAA memberships

If you're a dependable, creative caregiver who enjoys connecting with kids and becoming part of a warm family routine, we'd love to hear from you!

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About Jovie

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At Jovie, we know that families are busy and have challenges on every side. That’s why we offer our flexible childcare right in the comfort and convenience of their homes. Jovie is the trusted childcare parents need in the ever-changing landscape of work, family, and personal life. We lift the weight off their shoulders by handling the time-consuming details of childcare, because we know every little bit helps. Since 2001, we have been building stronger families as the nation’s most complete, full-service, childcare resource – first as College Nannies and Sitters, and now as Jovie. We provide families with fun, well-trained nannies and babysitters who are equipped with the tools and support they need to bring order and joy to homes. In 2016, we became part of the Bright Horizons Family of Childcare Solutions as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Our mission is to Build Stronger Families with our unique vision of Childcare ReimaginedTM. And what is Childcare ReimaginedTM? It’s our commitment to continually reimagine and adapt to the needs of families looking for outstanding, flexible, and vetted childcare. We’re here for you today, tomorrow, and for as long as you need.

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Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

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