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82 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Hello, I am Alexis. I've been a stay at home mom to my 3 children the last 6 years. Prior to that I nannied for 10 years. Watching kids passion for life is truly one of my greatest passions.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I'm a mother of 3 beautiful children ages 18, 16, and 13. I have been caring for kids in my home for 16 yrs. I have a fun, loving, safe home that offers home cooked meals, learning, crafts, story time, outside play, games and much more. Your child will be cared and loved as if they were my own. I have a fenced in backyard that...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Caitlin M.
Plainfield, IL
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been working in the childcare field for the past six years, and I have experience caring for children of all ages. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I always strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Phylicia M.
Plainfield, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving And Dependable Registered Nurse To Care For Your Child
My name is Phylicia. My background is in public health, home health care, & special needs pediatrics. I love people! I love family! Most importantly, I am a mom. Caring for someone's child is of the utmost importance to me and the most important responsibility one can have; and intrust in someone else. I looking forward to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cassandra P.
Plainfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been in the child care field for 7 years, I have had experience with all ages from 6 weeks to school age children. I have grown in the field of child care, as a teacher and also a director. But I am looking to go back to school and would like to go back to carrying for children in a smaller setting.
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Dangyra T.
Plainfield, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Dangyra I am 45 years old. I am a nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interest, with excellent references. I have been working with children for more than 12 years. I`m very reliable, patient, energetic, loving and fun. Punctual, friendly, caring for kids...
Dangyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi mommas! My name is Brianna & I am a 31-year-old SAHM/nanny. I have been a nanny for the last 12 years & am making my transition to staying at home full time with my 2-year-old daughter. With that being said, I am looking for a sweet family either full time or part time, who has 1 or 2 kids that would love to come to my house...
Valeria R.
Plainfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with kids. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide regular updates about their...
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hannah S.
Plainfield, IL
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Last summer I graduated high school with my CNA, since then I have gained over a year of experience as a Patient Care Tech at St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet. I work part time at the hospital and take classes at Joliet Junior College working towards my Bachelor's in nursing. I have training in first aid, CPR, and basic life...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Heather D.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing, Friendly, And Responsible Nanny With 13 Years Experience
I am a caring, friendly, and responsible career nanny with 13 years of experience. I love working with kids. I like making connections and providing them with a nurturing presence while parents are away. A typical day for your child in my care would include lots of play, learning activities, time outside (weather permitting),...
Abigail B.
Plainfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abigail. I currently moved to the Mount Prospect area in hopes of looking for a nice family in need of a caregiver for their child/children. I've worked through the Ymca given lots of experience working with kids in a before and after school program, helping kids with various of things, including homework/craft...
Alexis G.
Plainfield, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of hands-on experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of their little ones. My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps me connect with children effortlessly. I...
Alejandra P.
Plainfield, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have four years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Great with pets, I'm positive and energetic. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested.
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with and taught kids from newborns all the way up to high school students. I get along with any age group since I'm a very easy-going person, patient and friendly. I enjoy reading, the outdoors, anything active and doing crafts with the kids whether its origami or crochet - I know plenty of crafts and enjoy learning...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Anna nannied for our family and our 3 girls 15, 5, and 1. They love her and she is very good with them! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Bree P.
Hi, my name is Lisa. I have been babysitting from my Plainfield home for 31 years. I worked in a preschool before having my own children and starting to babysit at home. I love watching children and helping them learn as they grow and get ready for school and have babysat for several families from infant till children were in...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I have many nieces and nephews that are minimum age 9 months and maximum 5 years. I've had training in health and also I'm certified at CPR. I'm very responsible and caring. I also have grown up in a friendly family and environment.
Soha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Alexa and I am 22 years old. I have 1 year of experience babysitting and can help with various tasks such as travel, carpooling, errands, grocery shopping, cleaning, and cooking. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and am working towards a career in...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for quite some time up until I went off to college. However, my experience with kids did not stop after I went to pursue my studies as I worked with kids on a daily basis as an Education major!
Viridiana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Natalie D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with four years of experience as a coach at Gymquest of Plainfield. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creative and imaginative approach, allows me to connect with children and make learning a fun and engaging experience. I understand the importance of open communication with...
Missy H.
Plainfield, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth. I have a decade of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I aim to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing a reliable...
Missy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, IL:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 82 babysitters in Plainfield, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Plainfield, IL?
The average rate for Plainfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Plainfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 82 listed babysitters.