Chicago Nannies, Inc.

PT After-School Nanny - Bucktown/Kenwood - JC 0485

Chicago, IL - Part Time

After-School Nanny | Bucktown, Chicago (Relocating to Kenwood in October 2026)

Start Date: Mid-August 2026 (preferred)
Location: Bucktown, Chicago (family relocating to Kenwood in October 2026)
Children: Two school-age children (ages 10 and 8)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM (some flexibility appreciated)
Compensation: $28–$32/hour, based on experience
Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) offered

A warm and active family is seeking an energetic, dependable After-School Nanny to care for their two school-age children. This is an ideal opportunity for a nanny who enjoys keeping children engaged, supporting their routines, and creating a positive, organized environment after school.

The family is looking for someone who is kind, communicative, and able to build strong relationships with both the children and parents. The ideal candidate will be confident managing busy afternoon schedules, encouraging independence, and helping the children stay on track with their daily routines.

One parents works from home 2-3 days per week in a separate office space, so the nanny should be comfortable working collaboratively while maintaining a professional and independent approach.

Responsibilities

· Pick up the children from school and safely transport them to and from extracurricular activities using your own vehicle

· Assist with homework and provide encouragement and support as needed

· Prepare healthy after-school snacks

· Pack lunches for the following school day

· Encourage age-appropriate independence and responsibility, including helping the children tidy their bedrooms and put away sports equipment and personal belongings

· Plan engaging, age-appropriate activities and maintain a fun, positive atmosphere

· Communicate regularly with parents regarding schedules and the children's day

Qualifications

· Previous experience caring for school-age children

· High-energy, dependable, and engaging personality

· Excellent communication and organizational skills

· Comfortable working in a home where parents occasionally work remotely

· Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

· Reliable personal vehicle for transporting the children (mileage reimbursement provided)

· Ability to manage multiple schedules and keep afternoons running smoothly

· Comfortable receiving the annual flu vaccine (required)

Additional Information

· Family has one large, friendly dog. No pet care is required.

· Parking is readily available.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a professional nanny seeking a long-term position with a welcoming family. The ideal candidate will be organized, active, and enthusiastic about supporting school-age children while becoming a trusted and valued part of the family's daily routine. Please submit your application to Chicago Nannies, Inc. if this sounds like a great fit.

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