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Floresha G.

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With three years of paid experience and 15 years of experience raising my own children, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My patient and calm...
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Caroline R.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I'm very flexible with time, so if you need a last minute sitter I'm willing to come right away. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker.
Alexis O.'s Photo

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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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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Part-Time Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Donna and have been a stay at home mom for 13 years. I have three children and am looking for part-time work. I loved every minute I had with my kids when they were young and would love to pass on my experience and knowledge with a new family. I live in Plainfield and available to take kids to school in the morning.
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Sara! I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, outgoing and patient. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and stability. I have my own car that is insured and willing to drive if necessary. In my spare time, I like to read, do crafts and be with friends and family. One thing you should...
Illeana M.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I'm a warm and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience in childcare, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment for young minds to thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from...
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Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Karla! I am 21 years old. I am a stay at home mom with a 10-month-old girl! I was hoping to find a family for a couple times a week! I would like to bring my daughter with me. I have 5 years of experience! I used to be a gymnastics coach, nanny, and now proudly a mom! I started to study Early Childhood Education...
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All About Me!!

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is kaela! I am 19 years old & currently a freshman at Joliet Junior College. My major is nursing and I plan to pursue a career in pediatrics. I currently work part time at iPlay Learning Academy in Joliet. I work with various ages from infant - 5 years. I also work PRN as a CNA. I am CPR/BLS certified. I look forward...
Taylor H.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Taylor, a loving and reliable caregiver with 10+ years of experience working as a nanny and assistant teacher. I'm now offering care out of my own home, where I provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for a small group of children 0-5. I provide lunch, and two snacks daily, with a focus on nutrition and...
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After School / Summer Tutor

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am currently a full-time 3rd grade teacher. Looking to help out your student after school or during the summer to get ahead or refresh skills! I have 5 years of experience working with students in grades 3-5 and 10+ years of experience working with children. *I am also looking for summer nannying positions*
Jamie C.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I am a mom of 5 kids oldest, being 25 youngest 10! I will be 43 December 27. I am a natural giver and am always the first one to help when others need. I hope we can chat more!
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Child Care

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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.
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Loving And Dependable Registered Nurse To Care For Your Child

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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...
Lauren K.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi families! My name is Lauren and I am 18 years old! I am looking for a summer nannying postion for 2-3 days a week. I have experience with ages 0-10! I have my own car and clean record, and would be more than happy to do some pick-up/drop-offs! I am looking to start ASAP, and I am located in the Plainfield/Naperville area....
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Part-time Caretaker

Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids. As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...
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Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Grew up around Lots of children. Great experience with kids! I'd describe my personality as Fun, Joyful, and enthusiastic I like working with kids because I want children to know that they are loved and cared for and to make the most fun of life. I started working with kids when I was 10 years old In my spare time, I like...
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Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I've wanted to be a childcare provider ever since I first babysat at the age of 16. Now, with 3 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I'm a patient and calm individual, with a formal and reserved demeanor. When communicating with parents about their child's well-being, I follow...
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Positive And Experienced College Student!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Faith! I am currently a Senior at Illinois State University, and I am majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences. I have experience working as a nanny and an after school care counselor for the past 6 years! I have worked with kids of all ages and get along with parents and children alike! I love to have fun and plan...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
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...

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  • 76 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.24/hr as of June 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 76 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 $19.24 per hour as of June 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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