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81 infant babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Jasmin A.
Plainfield, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Currently Work At A Daycare In The Infant Room. I'm Looking For Jobs For Evenings On Weekdays
I like working with kids because it is so fun seeing them learn even the smallest things like how to use a utensil.
I started working with kids when I was about 14 doing babysitting jobs but I currently work at a center where I'm in the infant room.
In my spare time, I like to play with my younger brothers. as well as reading,...
Jasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I'm a stay at home mom with a 1-year-old baby girl. I'm a child focused babysitter with over 8 years experience in providing care to newborn and school age children. Highly dedicated to fostering nurturing environments and always planning fun and engaging activities for the kids!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been baby-sitting for 34 years. I was a preschool teacher before I had children. I love working with children and have many references from parents, some who I had babysat for from infant until they were in grade school. I have loving home environment and give each child lots of love and attention. We have lots of fun...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry if needed be. I'll be accepting drop off babysitting as I have a child to take care of myself.
Erin can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Gina R.
Plainfield, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone,
My name is Gina. I am 24 years old and I worked as a CNA at Edwards hospital in the NICU department. I am a college student studying nursing. I am a fun loving energetic person with lots of experience in healthcare. I have been a CNA for 6 years and also a full time babysitter for 3 years. I have the most...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Mery M.
Plainfield, IL
$18-20/hr
Hello! My name is Mery, I am 19 years old. The experience I have with babysitting is mainly with toddlers and up! I use to babysit my little siblings my two little brother and sister and also my other little sister since they were babies! I have also recently helped my sisters babysitting the kids they also babysit for! I...
Mery can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
4.8
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and I have experience with infants through school-age children for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Virginia has been such an important part of our family since our daughter was 10 months old. When we introduced our daughter to Virginia, we knew she would be a perfect fit! Her level of knowledge and experience when it comes to child development/communication has...
Care member
Alissa O.
Plainfield, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible Sitter That Loves Creativity & Fun | Fully Vaccinated
My name is Alissa. I am 20 years old and just completed my second year at Wheaton College as an Art major. I have had several years of experience caring for children ages 0-5 years old throughout high school and into my time at college. In high school, I volunteered at my church nursery for 2 years caring for infants 0-24...
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I am a college student and have over 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am also the oldest child and have three younger siblings so I have lots of informal experience! I love dogs and pets. I am willing to help with chores, schoolwork, or whatever you need!
Ireland can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Mariah and I am currently a student at North Central College, majoring in Psychology. In the future I hope I can use my degree to work and help with children. As a teen I would always babysit for my family. I've worked with 0 months up to 12 years old. I enjoy working with kids, I love their energy and watching them...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I have many younger cousins, so I take care of them as needed. I have experience with children of all ages and am gentle but also firm with them when necessary. The most common age groups I work with are infants, small children between the ages of 1-4, and older children between 9-13.
Oni can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Child Life Specialist at Advocate Children's Hospital in the Emergency Room. I have masters degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with a Child Life concentration. I have been a nanny/babysitter for multiple families since 2014. During my nanny/babysitting jobs I was in charge of cooking, cleaning,...
Kerstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Kerstin over the phone. She was honest, kind, and has an extensive background with children. Unfortunately, I am looking for a multiple-year commitment so we weren't a good fit, but it seems that she would do well with any family."
Missy M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Elizabeth I am a mother of four grown sons. The oldest is 40 the youngest is 25. I am also a grandmother of eight. The oldest is 14. The youngest is four days old. I have worked in childcare since 1992 and I've also worked at nursing home in Batavia, called the Homestead and I've also worked at Memorial...
Kelly B.
Plainfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Joliet Junior college where I sturdied Early Childhood development. I work in a church in Sunday mornings in there nursery. In the nursery I care for infants to 5-year-olds. I have gotten CPR, First aid training, and babysitting certification through the Red Cross. I have experience watching children as young as...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and...
Margaret B.
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 32 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but after 2. 5 years all children I currently watch will be school age and they don't need me anymore. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as well as being lead in the infant...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I've basically been taking care of kids all of my life but my little brother has probably been my most consistent baby sitting job since I was 10 and I am 21 now! My little sisters have also been a big part in why I feel like I am equipped in taking care of children:)
I'd describe my personality as Caring understanding and...
Ariana D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Alanis! I am a vegetarian who loves children & animals. I love having a great time!!! Being outside& playing with the kids is always the best! I love music (the Beatles are my favorite). I have experience with twin infants & toddlers.
Ariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Melissa G.
Plainfield, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. Currently, I am looking for something part time from 9 a.m. until 3pm, M-F. I do start school at the end of February, so I cannot commit to anything long term. Just a little bit about myself: I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience watching more than one...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariama D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mariama. I am 27years old. I use to live in New York but I live in Illinois now with my husband. I graduated high school 2016. I have been babysitting and working with children for 9 years. I have babysitting infants as well as toddlers. I used to work at a organization that teaches children ages 2 to 5 how to...
Mariama can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL
Virginia R.
5.0
Virginia has been such an important part of our family since our daughter was 10 months old. When we introduced our daughter to Virginia, we knew she would be a perfect fit! Her level of knowledge and experience when it comes to child development/communication has helped our daughter develop beyond...
- Care member
Kerstin F.
5.0
I interviewed Kerstin over the phone. She was honest, kind, and has an extensive background with children. Unfortunately, I am looking for a multiple-year commitment so we weren't a good fit, but it seems that she would do well with any family.
- Missy M.
Au'sset B.
5.0
Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and sing to him to soothe him or help him...
- Margaret B.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Plainfield, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Plainfield, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Plainfield have rates starting at $18.25.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Plainfield, IL?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Plainfield, IL?
There are 81 infant babysitters near you in Plainfield, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 81 listed infant babysitters.