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228 experienced nannies in Maywood, IL

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109 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $901.20/wk

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Victoria $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Victoria, and I believe that it does truly take a village to raise a child. I hold two bachelors degrees and have completed CPR and First Aid training. I have over 7 years of formal nanny and babysitting experience plus a lifetime of caring for younger cousins and kids in my community. I bring both professional skills and a nurturing spirit to everyone I work with. My background in healthcare and youth development has strengthened my focus on safety, empathy, and patience.

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Elissa $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, My name is Elissa, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with 20 years of professional experience in education, including extensive work with children of all ages. While my background is primarily as a Special Educator and Case Manager, the skills I've honed—such as patience, problem-solving, creating engaging activities, and understanding individual needs—translate perfectly into providing exceptional childcare. I offer a range of babysitting services, including engaging children in fun and educational activities, assisting with homework, preparing meals, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. I am comfortable with all age groups, from infants to teenagers, and am adept at tailoring activities to suit their developmental stage and interests. I particularly enjoy reading stories, doing arts and crafts, or exploring the outdoors. I also have special skills in tutoring in various subjects, teaching basic cooking skills, and organizing creative play. I hold all necessary certifications related to my educational background and am trained in first aid and CPR, ensuring your child's safety and well-being are always my top priority. I am confident in my ability to provide reliable, responsible, and enriching care for your children.

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Annie $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Annie, and I’m a recent graduate of DePaul University living in the suburbs of Chicago. I am offering childcare and household services. I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old and also have experience with teaching and daycare, as well as camp counseling for various ages. I especially love music and crafts, and I am happy to chat more about your child's needs and interests to make sure they are safe and having fun. I currently work part-time in radio in Chicago, but my schedule can be flexible as long as there is advance notice for bookings. I have an Illinois driver's license and am comfortable driving. I am Red Cross certified in first aid.

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Marie $17 per hour for 1 child

I am a dependable and nurturing babysitter with experience caring for children from 5 weeks old to teenagers, including those with special needs. I create a safe, engaging, and positive environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I enjoy planning age-appropriate activities, helping with routines, and supporting each child’s individual needs. I am patient, attentive, and take pride in being someone both kids and parents can trust. I also value clear communication and reliability, ensuring parents feel confident while their children are in my care.

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Marcus $20 per hour for 1 child

Greetings,my name is Marcus I aspire to be your dedicated and personable caregive. I have a unique background in the arts and child engagement. I am a natural conversationalist who specializes in fostering a nurturing environment where children can explore their Inquisitiveness, blending my experience as a multi-disciplinary artist—spanning animation, music, and design—with a patient and professional approach, I ensure that time spent under my care is both productive and mirthful. Core Competencies Creative Arts & Animation: Guiding children through digital and traditional art projects, including character design and animation. Literary Engagement: Encouraging a love for the written word through poetry, storytelling, and collaborative writing. Music & Production: Introducing children to the fundamentals of music, rhythm, and the basics of music production. Crafts & Design: Hands-on instruction in sewing, jewelry design, and the creation of custom ethnic dolls to promote cultural appreciation and fine motor skills. Communication: Skilled at connecting with children of all ages through active listening and engaging conversation. What I Offer Your Family A Creative & Enrichment-Focused Environment I believe that "time flies when you’re being creative." My goal is to move beyond basic supervision by providing children with intellectually enriching activities. Whether we are designing a new piece of jewelry or working on a short animation, I aim to inspire dedication and confidence in every child I work with. Diverse Skill Set As a working artist currently authoring several books, I bring a high level of discipline and literacy to the home. I can assist with creative projects, homework, or simply provide a safe space for artistic expression. Reliability & Professionalism While I am a passionate artist, my primary focus is always the safety and well-being of the children. I am a professional who prides myself on clear communication with parents and strictly following household routines. Personal Interests Writing: Currently working on two book projects. Handcrafts: Designing a custom jewelry line and sewing unique clothing. Music: Professional music production and composition.

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How much does a nanny cost in Maywood, IL?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $901.20/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,051.60/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $563.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Maywood, IL: $46,862.40/yr

As of October 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 4,917 reviews in Maywood, 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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Frequently asked questions about Maywood nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Maywood, IL?

As of October 2026, nannies in Maywood typically earn $901.20 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Maywood typically range from $563.25 per week. Check profiles in Maywood for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Maywood nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

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

Nanny agencies in Maywood 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 Maywood, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Maywood?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Maywood. 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 Maywood 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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