Afterschool Nanny - Chicago

Chicago, IL

Part Time

Student (High School)

Afterschool Nanny Needed – Edgebrook, Chicago

A kind and welcoming family in the Edgebrook neighborhood is seeking a reliable, compassionate afterschool nanny for their two bright and funny children, ages 11 and 13. Care is needed Monday–Thursday from 2:45–6:45 PM, starting August 18, 2025, and continuing through the school year until early June 2026.

Responsibilities include:

School pickup (less than 10 minutes away) using your own vehicle
Afternoon routine including snack, homework help, playtime, and dinner
Driving the children to occasional afterschool activities
Heating and serving prepared meals (due to severe food allergies in the home – no cooking required)
Offering fun and engaging interaction, especially with the 11-year-old who enjoys playtime after school

The family lives in a safe, walkable neighborhood and also has a friendly cat in the home. The ideal nanny will be emotionally attuned, patient, and comfortable managing food allergies with care.

Requirements:

Must have a reliable car and clean driving record
Prior experience working with school-age children
Ability to communicate openly and kindly with both children and parents
Comfortable working around food allergies and following specific safety protocols

Compensation & Perks:

Starting pay: $23/hour
$200 onboarding bonus after completing your second month
Free Telehealth enrollment
Discounted health club and AAA membership
Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Legal employment with direct deposit and vetted families

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