Job Description

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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