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Gina K.

Full Time Babysitter

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gina! I am very blessed to have 4 children myself, all who are self-sufficient now. I have the opportunity to continue to care for children/babies in my home. I love to take trips to child friendly places like the zoo, library, summer movie club, nature walks, parks, etc. Any chance I can get being outside...

Chauna P. says "Best child care provider ever! I can't say enough about Gina. You just become family in her household and your child is as protected and cared for as if...

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Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....

Michael L. says "Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly...

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Plainfield, IL

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jason, a 23-year-old college student with over six years of experience working with kids through tutoring, babysitting, swim instruction, and youth sports coaching. I've spent the last three years babysitting children ages 4 and up, including in homes with up to three children. I'm CPR certified, have my own car, and a...

Freya H. says "Other we did not hire Jason we would consider him for future."

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Fun Stay At Home Mom Who Loves Taking Care Of Babies Or Kids

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
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.
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Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Nurturing Friend

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and anything you need done in your home. I worked with children all my life and was a lead infant teacher for 3 years. I also have 3 children of my own! I believe that every caregiver should have patience, love and overall create a fun and safe environment! I'll...
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Child Care

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Let Me Give You A Break..

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Mia, I am 21 years old and I have 5 years of nannying experience. I just got home from serving as a Combat Medic in the U. S Army, so I have my EMT license and I am CPR certified, that being said I feel confident in taking on any bumps or bruises your kiddo might get! I currently do child care for the YMCA, and I...
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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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I Could Be Your Perfect Nanny Fit!

Plainfield, IL

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, neat, and compassionate. I like working with kids because they're impressionable sweet souls, that need compassion and extra that I can provide. In my spare time, I love to read, workout and spend as much time outside as possible. One thing you should know about me is you will never...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I bring over 10 years of experience as a Home Care Provider and CNA, with a strong background in supporting individuals in home, school, clinic, and nursing home settings. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as trained in safety and behavioral support as a Registered Behavioral Therapist. I have worked as a provider,...
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Dependable, Organized, Attention To Detail, Personalized Service

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a Health Education/Sciences Educator, I have learned to how use my time wisely, stay organized, and ensure attention to detail. As I fully appreciate a job that fits my schedule perfectly, I am extremely reliable and dependable as I want to ensure satisfaction to my employer to maintain a long-term relationship. I offer years...
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Friendly And Creative Nanny

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
After becoming a mom, I realized how much I truly enjoy children - watching them grow and helping them learn. So, after the birth of my third son, I was inspired to complete my degree in Early Childhood Education and Child Development. I would describe myself as friendly and creative. With little ones, I think it is important to...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a true passion. My 12 years of teaching experience reinforced by positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, have inspired me to support families by providing reliable care. I am a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, and I am very comfortable enforcing...
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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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$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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Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with kids my entire life, from babysitting cousins to nannying 3 boys as a summer job. I have dealt with all ages from 3 months to 12 years. I work as a CNA at the moment at a nursing home in Oswego, so I have plenty of experience with caregiving. I just want to get back to the joys of childcare because I miss it...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 12, caring for children from newborns to teens. I've worked long-term with two wonderful families-one for 5 years (starting when their daughter was 3 months old) and another for 3 years (starting when their son was 3 months as well). I'm comfortable caring for multiple children...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello all! I am offering affordable full time/part time or drop in childcare services, located in Plainfield. I am currently CPR certified & have over 10 years of experience with children, including (but not limited to) in home nannying & homeschooling. I provide a cozy, safe, playful, and educational environment for all kids....
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Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hey! my name is Rose and i'm a 19 yo old college student at the College Of Dupage! I have a very strong maternal instinct with a natural affinity for managing a home and family. i'm very perceptive and have wonderful communication skills and am a wonderful cook and organizer. i'm incredibly compassionate, generous and have an...
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  • 20 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.15/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.6

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL

In Home Child Care in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 20 listed in home child care

Gina K.

Best child care provider ever! I can't say enough about Gina. You just become family in her household and your child is as protected and...

- Chauna P.

Kristen K.

Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges....

- Michael L.

Jason C.

Other we did not hire Jason we would consider him for future.

- Freya H.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Plainfield, IL

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Plainfield, IL. There are 20 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of November, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.15 for in-home child care providers near you in Plainfield, IL.

You can compare 20 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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