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Nicole T.

Plainfield, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion, ignited by years of positive babysitting experiences and a genuine desire to impact children's lives. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I bring a patient and friendly approach to every interaction. I hold certifications in First Aid Training,...
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Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hey everyone!! My name is Melaney, I've been babysitting for around a year and a half now. I have babysat up to 4 kids at one time, I have experience with ages 6 months- 8 years. I love being active with the kids, taking them places parents are comfortable with, going on walks, and making sure it's not just screen time. I can...
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Responsible Sitter That Loves Creativity & Fun | Fully Vaccinated

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jenn, and I'm a stay-at-home mother to a wonderful 2-year-old. With years of experience caring for children, I understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I am CPR/First Aid certified and fully vaccinated, ensuring your little one is always in good hands. I offer both occasional...
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Pamela V.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My experience with caring for children comes from my family, I am the chosen babysitter for my relatives. I love taking care of others. I am also very patient
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Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Lydia and I am 24 years old. I am currently an elementary school teacher in Naperville. I love being around kids, I enjoy cooking, and I love being outside doing something active. I am looking for a part time or full time position with a family during the summer months! I would love to connect with you and talk...
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Hannah G.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Hannah! For the past three years I have been working as a behavior technician. I have worked with children ages 4-17. I am currently working at a therapeutic day school for children who have autism. Here I have also obtained my substitute teaching license. I graduated from Lewis University with a bachelors in...
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Retired RN With First Aid And CPR Certification

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I currently nanny for a family of 3. During the school year it is mainly after school part time There are mornings that I would be available but not most afternoons.. This past school year was the final year that I worked for a set of twins and little sister. I was with them for 13 years. All are now in middle school and do not...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my passion! For the past three years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate openly with parents, using their preferred method, and I am comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor games,...
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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Nicole S.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I've loved caring for children since raising my three children, who are all grown up now. As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I have two years of experience and can comfortably look after up to four children of all ages. Whether it's playing active games or engaging in any activity that makes them happy, I'm always up...
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Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 26 years old and have been a full-time nanny for the past 10 years. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology, which has deepened my understanding of child development and behavior across all ages. I genuinely love building lasting bonds with the families I work with. I understand how important it is for parents to feel...
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Jimyia B.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules...
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Energetic Fun Sitter!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My name is Meaghan and I am currently looking for a part time nanny position near or around Plainfield! I am 19 and currently studying to become a school psychologist at the University of Minnesota! I have various experiences working with kids and my main nannying experience comes from helping out with my cousin when she was a...
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Leah M.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello families in need of care. My name is Leah I am currently a college student, looking for a full time job! I have been a nanny for going on 6 years next year with 3 different families! I have cared for children as young as 4 months old to 15 years old.
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Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello families! My name is Kayla and I would love to work with you and your kiddos. I am a 7th and 8th grade teacher and have spent the last 6 years working with students. During my summers, I have nannied for wonderful families. In fact, I have been nannying for nearly 10 years! I am comfortable working with kids in all age...
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Plainfield, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello I am a sahm. I am looking to a watch a child. I have open availablity. I am CPR certfied. Before being a sahm. I worked for a pediatrician office in rush copley.
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I'M ENTHUSIASTIC AND POSITIVE PERSON LOOKING FOR A PART TIME JOB

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I'm a dedicated mother of four-two wonderful daughters and two sons-and a proud grandmother of six. I am currently seeking a full-time position in my area, available Monday through Friday. I bring extensive hands-on experience caring for children, not only my own but also those of friends and family, including my...
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Kayla G.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm passionate about providing children with a nurturing and stimulating environment where they can grow and develop. With two years of experience caring for kids, I'm confident in my ability to ensure their safety and well-being. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build...
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Nanny

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Daria, and I have over 10 years of paid childcare experience, including nannying and working as an Aftercare Coordinator at the Joliet Montessori School. In addition to my professional background, I've raised three wonderful children of my own-now all grown-which has given me a deep understanding of the needs of...
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  • 72 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.68/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.2

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, IL:

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 72 babysitters in Plainfield, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Plainfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.68 per hour as of August 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.

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.

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