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133 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $906.00/wk

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Belen $26 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Elmwood Park, IL

🌸ABOUT ME 🌸 I'm a caring, patient, and responsible babysitter with a strong background in education and child development. I have experience working as a nanny with toddlers, preschoolers, as well as supporting children with special needs as an inclusion support teacher in my home country. I enjoy building genuine connections with children and creating a safe and loving environment where they feel understood. 🌼 SKILLS 🌼 *CPR and First Aid Certification *Experience driving children in parents' car *Background in Psychology & Educational Support * Excellent following parents instructions *Patient, nurturing, and dependable *Bilingual: English & Spanish *Strong work ethic I’m currently looking for a full time job starting in mid August - beginning September

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Sarah $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Sarah and I am a senior in college working to get my master degree! I am a very positive and outgoing person who can be a perfect fit to any family. I currently just finished up nannying for a now 1 year old and I am now searching for a new Family to help!

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TaHari $19 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is TaHari, but the kids love to call me “Hari”. I’ve been working with children for 4 years now and I love what i do! I’m fun, nice, and I make sure that every child is SAFE! I’m a teacher and I’ve worked with children 6m-14 years of age! I’ve worked as a party host for kid birthday parties, I’ve worked for Chicago park district camps and I even work with children that are artistic! Im entering my senior year of college at Northern Illinois university, where i am studying Human development and family services! I love to dance and eat and repeat in my free time! My favorite color is purple and pink, my favorite food is french fries, and i love cookies and cream/ cake batter ice cream. Thank you for your time.

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Diane $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, My name is Diane and i am 37 i am a mother to a 17 year old girl. I have been babysitting for 12 years with 3 amazing families. I do not have a car but I would get to work on the bus that's not a problem. I can speak and write Spanish. I just finished working for a lovely family I was with them for 5years. If you have anymore questions please ask me i would love to answer you. Thanks for your time..

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Annie $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi Parents! My name is Annie. I am currently working for Chicago Public Schools at an elementary school in Lincoln Park, working with students in the special education department. I am looking to continue to help support families while I have the summer off! I graduated with a bachelor's in psychology and I have worked with children for about three years. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified as well. Working with kids is my passion, and I would love to be helping hand in your family!

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How much does a nanny cost in Elmwood Park, IL?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $906.00/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,055.20/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $566.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Elmwood Park, IL: $47,112.00/yr

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 4,896 reviews in Elmwood Park, IL

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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How much does a nanny cost in Elmwood Park, IL?

As of November 2026, nannies in Elmwood Park typically earn $906.00 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Elmwood Park typically range from $566.25 per week. Check profiles in Elmwood Park for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

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What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Elmwood Park nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Elmwood Park often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Elmwood Park, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Elmwood Park?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Elmwood Park. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Elmwood Park use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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