Chicago (North Center) Part-Time Evening Nanny

Jovie of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding bonus

Telehealth enrollment

Discounted health club memberships

Opportunity for sitter shifts

Job summary

Jovie of Chicago is seeking a warm, engaging part-time evening nanny to care for two children, ages 8 and 3, in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago. A cat is in the home; own vehicle preferred, and a valid driver’s license with clean driving record is required.

The role emphasizes boundary setting, consistency, and a long-term commitment, with compensation starting at $24/hour and opportunities for additional hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for children of multiple ages is preferred.
• Comfortable setting clear boundaries and expectations.
• Willingness to commit long-term and be adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and snacks for children.
• Assist with kid-related organization and tidying.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities and play.
• Support evening routines for an 8-year-old and a 3-year-old.
• Be dependable and adapt between different needs.

Skills

Childcare

Boundary setting

Reliability

Driving

Job description

North Center Family Seeking Part-Time Evening Nanny

A warm and welcoming family in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood is looking for a part-time evening nanny to care for their two children, ages 8 and 3. There is a cat in the home.

The ideal candidate is warm, engaging, and fun-loving, while also being confident setting clear boundaries and expectations. Consistency and follow-through are especially important to this family. They are looking for someone who can create a positive, structured environment where both children feel supported and understood.

Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing simple meals and snacks for the children
• Helping with basic meal prep for the family, as needed
• Assisting with kid-related organization and tidying
• Engaging both children in age-appropriate activities and play
• Helping with the children's evening routines
• Providing attentive, dependable care while transitioning comfortably between the needs of an 8-year-old and a 3-year-old

Desired Schedule:

• Monday: 4:30–7:30 PM
• Tuesday: 4:30–6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 5:00–7:00 PM
• Thursday: 3:30–6:30 PM

The family can be flexible for the right candidate, and there may be opportunities for additional hours if the nanny is interested in taking on extra household-related tasks.

Having your own vehicle is preferred, but the family does have a car available for the nanny to use when needed. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

This family is looking for someone who is adaptable, dependable, and comfortable caring for children at different developmental stages. Most importantly, they are hoping to find someone who will become a valued part of their family and is interested in a long-term commitment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay: Starting at $24/hour
• $200 onboarding bonus after two months of employment
• Free Telehealth enrollment
• Discounted health club and AAA memberships
• Option to add sitter shifts if desired to increase hours

Who We Are:

Jovie is a network of qualified nannies and sitters making an impact in their local community. With more than 20 years of experience, we provide nanny and sitter services across 37 states and nearly 200 locations nationwide. Our Chicagoland team is small, driven, and women-led—and we’re looking for passionate, reliable sitters to join us.