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142 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Madison C.
Plainfield, IL
$15-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Madison! I Am Currently A Student At Lake Forest College!
Hi! I'm Madison, 20, I currently live in Plainfield. As well, I'm a college student at Waubonsee Community College, transferring to Aurora University in the fall!
A little bit about me:
I started working with kids through out most of my growing up. I have 2 younger brothers who are autistic, so I would always help out with...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis D.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've been babysitting for years now since I have two younger brothers. I can do light cleaning, cook some meals, interact/play with children. I do currently work as a CNA and I am in college, so my schedule is pretty set but we can always work something out if my schedule allows !
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Paige G.
Plainfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Paige G I have been babysitting for years. From my cousins to neighbors to kids on the spectrum as well as working in a nursing home and currently working at a pediatricians office in Joliet
Kelly B.
Plainfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience with caring for ages 0-14. I started babysitting at a young age. I became a big sister for the final time at age 16, I was very hands on with my youngest sibling. I often say he's like the son I will never have. I am a proud mom to an amazing 13-year-old daughter. I have experience with special needs children....
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle is amazing! She has helped with our large family of 7 children full time and for date nights. She started with us because of how kind and engaging she was with our special needs child.
She took the effort to connect with all my children individual and...
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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
Lindsey S.
Plainfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amina and I'd love to help you out with your wonderful family- I have 10 years of experience. I can help with laundry, light housekeeping, carpool, swimming supervision, crafts, and more! I'm looking for some casual babysitting gigs for some weekend availability! I live in Plainfield and have a reliable car. I'm patient,...
Amina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Carly L.
Plainfield, IL
$19-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a stay at home mom to a 18-month-old boy. I also babysit a 2-year-old girl right now 4 days a week! I bring my son with me and it is a great way for them to socialize and have play time during this season of life.
The family I work for is having another baby soon and will not be in need of me any more, so I am...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am looking for a fun family in need of some help! I am an outgoing, hard working young adult who loves to go on adventures. I have lots of babysitting experience watching younger kids up to 4 at a time. I can help complete whatever needs to be done whether it's help with travel, errands, laundry, cooking, or just...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Marissa and I am 20 years old. I have years of experience babysitting for family members kids, kids of family friends, and I have an open schedule. I also have experience nannying for families. I am very patient and compassionate and love working with kids!
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca S.
Plainfield, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience babysitting and caring for all ages. I have been a caregiver a disabled adults and children for over 10 years. I have a true heart of compassion and understanding. I have also tutored ages 6 years and up with school work and made learning easy and fun! I love all animals! I have been caring for...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Pamela V.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr
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
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Jason. I graduated from Plainfield South highschool in 2020. I am 22 years old. In addition to babysitting, I have been running my own tutoring business for the last four years now. With that being said, I would be more than willing to help with any and all homework within the grade levels K-12. I am a part of...
Jason can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Silvana, I'm 23 years old I'm very interested in babysitting for you, I've lived in Plainfield, IL for 20 years so I shouldn't be too far from your home. I started to gain babysitting experience having to take care of my own brother at a young age and care for my cousins. I love being around kids makes me more...
Silvana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have almost 7-year-old daughter and corgi at home. I have graduated from the University of Tampa with a BS in Marine Science. I am currently working part-time but can commit to a full or part time position as babysitter/nanny. I have had experience as a caregiver for 8 years to children and animals of all ages and types. My...
Korianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Plainfield, IL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I'm a stay at home mom with a 7-month-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:
CPR
First Aid
Macy O.
Plainfield, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Macy and I am a sophomore at University who is currently on winter break looking for some babysitting jobs. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and am a part time nanny during the summer!
Macy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 142 babysitters in Plainfield, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 $16.67 per hour as of May 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.