Chicago families in Lincoln Park, Wicker Park and the suburbs trust SimplySitter for reliable, background-checked care all year round — through every polar vortex and lakefront summer. Post your job free and receive applications only from vetted caregivers.
Whether you need full-time, part-time and live-in childcare, every nanny on SimplySitter is identity-verified, personally interviewed and background-checked.
Every candidate verifies their identity before joining.
We personally interview applicants before approving profiles.
Background and reference checks help you hire with confidence.
Looking for a reliable nanny in Chicago, IL? SimplySitter connects Chicago families with experienced, background-checked caregivers for full-time, part-time and live-in childcare. Post your job for free and receive applications only from vetted candidates.
Rates for a nanny in Chicago typically range $22–$28/hr. With SimplySitter there's no placement fee — just a transparent membership, 1 month free.
Most Chicago families receive their first applications within 1–2 days of posting a nanny job.
We connect families with nannies in these neighborhoods and more:
1 month free, then $15.99/month. Cancel anytime.