Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find In Home Nannies in Plainfield, IL

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked in home nannies in Plainfield, IL and hire the best fit for your family.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Nannies

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Kari S.'s Photo

Kari S.

Friendly And Creative Nanny

Plainfield, IL

from
$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...
See profile
Alexis P.'s Photo

Alexis P.

Child Care

Plainfield, IL

from
$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.
See profile
Mia S.'s Photo

Mia S.

Let Me Give You A Break..

Plainfield, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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...
See profile
Dawn C.'s Photo

Dawn C.

Retired RN With First Aid And CPR Certification

Plainfield, IL

from
$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...
See profile
Kayla S.'s Photo

Kayla S.

Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
See profile
Karla M.'s Photo

Karla M.

Plainfield, IL

from
$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...
See profile
Alyssa H.'s Photo

Alyssa H.

I Could Be Your Perfect Nanny Fit!

Plainfield, IL

from
$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
See profile
Maggie H.'s Photo

Maggie H.

Plainfield, IL

from
$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...
See profile
Mariama D.'s Photo

Mariama D.

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
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...
See profile
Maureen M.'s Photo

Maureen M.

Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come! Nanny services include...

Nicole M. says "I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail...

See profile
Christine F.'s Photo

Christine F.

Experienced Nanny

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Chris. I have 3 beautiful girls that I have raised. Keeping children active and busy is what I have found works best to raising healthy happy kids. I have newborn experience. Current family I cared for the day she came home from hospital and her brother who was 18 months old at the time. Prior family child was 2...

Care Member says "So compassionate and reliable. Goes above and beyond every day. My daughter absolutely LOVED her as a nanny! "

See profile
Gloria S.'s Photo

Gloria S.

Gloria For Nanny

Romeoville, IL

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi New Family! My name is Gloria, I'm a seasoned Nanny who's been in the business of childcare for over 25 Years. I'm a Mother, Grandmother, Godmother, I've been a Daycare Aid, Home Healthcare Assistant for the elderly, and even had my own home daycare service titled "Peaches' Playhouse" for a little under 7 Years where I...

April W. says "She will do a great job. She's a hard worker, she'll go above what is needed. Very dependable, will not be disappointed."

See profile
Barbara B.'s Photo

Barbara B.

Loving And Reliable Nanny & Household Manager | Helping Families Thrive

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a compassionate and reliable Nanny & Household Manager with over 15 years of experience providing loving care for children and helping families maintain a smooth, organized home. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported, engaged, and encouraged to grow. In addition to...

Lauren B. says "Barb is the best of the best! We hired her many years ago to care for my disabled brother. She was with us till the end. Barb has become family to us and...

See profile
Jordan D.'s Photo

Jordan D.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am 26 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children. Growing up, I helped my mom in her home daycare service, and I have experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years. I love to read, do crafts, and stay active. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to meet you and your family!

Isabel J. says "Jordan knows CPR, and has experience watching multiple children at once. She is one of the sweetest people I know, and is very dependable. She also loves...

See profile
Heather M.'s Photo

Heather M.

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...

Kimberly H. says "Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our...

See profile
Madeline C.'s Photo

Madeline C.

Nanny, Part-Time Sitter, Date-Night Sitter, And Last-Minute Sitter

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a 22-year-old high school graduate with seven years paid childcare experience. I grew up in the Downers Grove area, and as an aunt to seven kids, and an older cousin to more kids than I can count; I've essentially had a baby in my lap since the day I came home from the hospital myself! Outside of my own...

Care Member says "Easy to communicate with, responsive, friendly. She was really nice and my boys enjoyed her watching them. "

See profile
Eiley M.'s Photo

Eiley M.

Loving And Responsible Nanny

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Welcome to my profile! I am 24 years old, and I currently work in hospitality. I am looking to supplement my income by finding a family to work for during the week days. I have an extensive background in childcare. I worked for my families home daycare business for around 10 years. During my college years, I nannied for two...

Andrea M. says "Eiley has been working for us for the past seven months as a tutor/caregiver to our 8 year old son. We enrolled in virtual learning for the 2020-21 school...

See profile
Kristina N.'s Photo

Kristina N.

Joliet, IL

3.3(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...

Melissa S. says "I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always...

See profile
Katie N.'s Photo

Katie N.

Nursing Student For Home Care

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Katie and I have worked with children most of my life. Professionally, I have had: 5 years daycare experience and 3 years as a nanny/house manager. I have worked with newborns through 14 years old. My favorite age group of to work in the with is newborns-12 months! I also have a huge range of experience with...

Jodi P. says "We really enjoyed meeting Katie, unfortunately our hours were not enough for her. If we needed someone full time she would have been a great nanny for our...

See profile
Doris K.'s Photo

Doris K.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I ran a daycare out of my home when my children were younger, from years 1994 to 1999. I have volunteered as a leader at church for preschoolers and infants for more than 8 years. I did babysit for a friend, her daughter was infant to 5 years old. I am employed for 20-month-old, I had taken care of her since she was 3 months...

Care Member says "I cannot express how much our family loves Doris. She's been with us since our little one was 3-4 months-ish and continues to be fantastic. She truly,...

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.11/hr as of October 2025

Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL

In Home Nannies in Plainfield, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed in home nannies

Maureen M.

I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time,...

- Nicole M.

Christine F.

So compassionate and reliable. Goes above and beyond every day. My daughter absolutely LOVED her as a nanny!

- Care member

Gloria S.

She will do a great job. She's a hard worker, she'll go above what is needed. Very dependable, will not be disappointed.

- April W.

FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Plainfield, IL

The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Plainfield, IL is $18.11 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 9 in Plainfield, IL in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.

In Home Nanny Articles

Why is exercise important for kids?

Why is exercise important for kids?

October 23, 2025 - We always hear that kids should get plenty of exercise, but unlike adults, kids aren’t trying to “get toned” or train for their next 5K. So...

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

October 23, 2025 - It’s not fun to think about emergencies. But as much as you hope they’ll never happen, you do have to be prepared. CPR and first-aid are things t...

Does my child need a backpack for preschool?

Does my child need a backpack for preschool?

October 21, 2025 - Sending a little one off to preschool can be emotional and challenging, but having a properly packed preschool backpack can help make it a smooth transition....

Additional In Home Nanny Services