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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
I love animals. I have all my life. I have had dogs and cats since I was a baby. I have taken care of dogs and cats for 15+ years on my own. My animals are like my babies, I spoil them and love them more than anything. I know how much pets mean to people, they are part of the family. You would feel very comfortable knowing they...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Yesenia R.
Plainfield, IL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had the joy of sharing my life with a variety of pets, from playful pups to independent cats. This hands-on experience has given me insights into their different personalities, needs, and the importance of building a strong bond. Whether it's daily walks, interactive play, or simply providing a comforting presence, I...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm here to make your life easier. I can do this by running errands to doing your laundry. Let's chat so that I can relieve some of your stress by freeing up your time.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mariama D.
Plainfield, IL
$20-50/hr
I my name is mariama. I have a home health care certificate. I Work for 2 years. I used to have a very nice senior patient. I clean them, feed , and help them do some activity and also go to shopping for them. And I make sure they take their meds on time and try to make them getting ready for bed before I leave her house . I use...
Mariama can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Mariama D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-25/hr
I my name is mariama. I have a home health care certificate. I Work for 2 years. I used to have a very nice senior patient. I clean them, feed , and help them do some activity and also go to shopping for them. And I make sure they take their meds on time and try to make them getting ready for bed before I leave her house . I use...
Yesenia R.
Plainfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, bubbly, and curious!
I like working with kids because it revives parts of my inner child.
I've been working with children since I was a child myself. Since I was maybe 10 I've looked over my younger siblings and nephews all of the time!
In my spare time, I like to draw, paint, anything...
5.0
"Yesenia is a wonderful babysitter! She is reliable, very responsive, punctual, and plans her schedule ahead of time making her detail-oriented and very organized- two traits that greatly help me with my schedule. I know I can trust she will show up when I give her...
Cm L.
Abigail B.
Plainfield, IL
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abigail I currently live in the Crest Hill area, a bit about my background I can tell you is I am CPR certified, I've worked through the YMCA and park districts doing various of jobs working with kids so I have lots of experience and certificates to show, but I am mainly on here because I enjoy meeting new kids...
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and passionate.
I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school, my god mom owns a daycare so I did work there over the summer to help her. I meal prepped, cleaned, took kids outside, and did nap time. But I professionally started working this year in March for a...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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...
I have been baby sitting for 5 years. I have experience taking care of children of all ages but most of the children I've cared for have been 5+ years old. I am comfortable preparing meals and helping your child with homework.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance
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:
Early Education
First Aid
I am great with kids! I love working with them and getting to know their personalities. They bring me joy. I have worked in a classroom setting as a tutor for a full school year--kindergarten. I have also worked in the nursery at my church and for a few summers I watched my three cousins as if they were my own. I am currently...
Sarahi can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
(I live in DeKalb now)
Ive been babysitting children between the ages of 1 to 10 for the past 13 years. I love kids and I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently working at a daycare I am trying to find something more stable and a better work environment. I have complete open availability. I am epipen, CPR, and aed certified.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Mia M. and I am looking to nanny for a family from anywhere up to 5 kids. I have about 4 years of babysitting experience from ages newborn to age 11. I absolutely love little kids and view myself as a very caring person. I help with cleaning, cooking, homework, driving to and from activities or sports, going to the...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ariel, I am a college freshman, an older sister to three and have been babysitting for over five years. I am looking for a summer nanny/consistent babysitting position, I was also a swim instructor for two years and am open to teaching private lessons! I have my own car and am willing to help with meals, do sleep...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarahi O.
Plainfield, IL
$10-15/hr
I have two dogs of my own and have taken care of some family members dog's before. I can bathe, feed, and play. I am comfortable with all kinds of dogs.
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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.