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Melissa G.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. Currently, I am looking for something part time from 9 a.m. until 3pm, M-F. I do start school at the end of February, so I cannot commit to anything long term. Just a little bit about myself: I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience watching more than one...

Dawn R. says "Had used Melissa several years ago when my children were younger."

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Hailey R.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
As a creative and friendly caregiver with four years of childcare experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career in caregiving. Whether it's engaging in outdoor sports, playing board games, or solving...
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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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$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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Babysitting, Nanny, Date Night - Call Me!

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I have 10+ years working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 13 years. I have worked as a teacher, bus driver, cook, assistant director, and center director. I am CPR/First Aid certified, food handler and food sanitation certified, and I have my Associates in Early Child Education and my Bachelor's in ECE...
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Babysitter Available

Plainfield, IL

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$53/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I absolutely love children. So much, that I decided to make it a career! I am a 2013 graduate of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights and received my license in elementary education. In 2017 I received my masters degree in reading and ell. I currently work as a 6th grade teacher, going into my 5th year. I teach and have...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I currently am a school bus driver, I also have assisted students in the lunchroom and for outdoor and indoor recess. I have 2 adult children of my own, and have experience babysitting.
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Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces & nephews ranging from 1-14. I worked with a family with 3 young girls & had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them & cooking for them. Arts & crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...

Pauline B. says "Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."

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College Student, Looking For A Hustle On The Side

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Taking care of children has always been my favorite thing to do. I worked at the Plainfield YMCA as a summer camp counselor and loved it! I have grown up taking care of my brothers, and volunteering as a babysitter at my local mosque and around the neighborhood. I am very punctual, and can also help with homework and some house...
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Plainfield, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with kids. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide regular updates about their...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm passionate about providing children with a nurturing and stimulating environment where they can grow and develop. With two years of experience caring for kids, I'm confident in my ability to ensure their safety and well-being. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build...
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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

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name's Rachel and I'm 26. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I have experience with nannying, summer babysitting, date night babysitting, daycare assistant, pet care, etc. I am American Red Cross First Aid/CPR certified. I currently am a realtor and work a part time nannying job. My current nannying job will...

Abbie P. says "Rachel is currently nannying part-time for my soon to be 6 month old. As a first time mom I was really nervous about leaving my baby with a stranger, but...

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Responsible And Fun Nanny/sitter

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of work experience in the US. Also, my mother is a kindergarten teacher, and I used to assist her with class and recess activities. I'm confident in my ability to care for children of all ages. I'm very reliable, patient, organized, and multitasker. I'm also a strong driver.
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Kind, Fun Grandmotherly Sitter Who Adores Children

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a warm, responsible and mature woman with many years of experience taking care of all ages of children, including those with special needs. I believe in doing all kinds of age appropriate activities with little ones as it helps them grow and learn. I will do crafts, use building toys, read and play games with your children,...

Care Member says "Lillian provided excellent care for our daughter. She is a very caring individual. She cared for our daughter when she was a toddler and she always...

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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Samantha , and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with 1 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing creative activities,...
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Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Lydia and I am 24 years old. I am currently an elementary school teacher in Naperville. I love being around kids, I enjoy cooking, and I love being outside doing something active. I am looking for a part time or full time position with a family during the summer months! I would love to connect with you and talk...
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Leah M.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families in need of care. My name is Leah I am currently a college student, looking for a full time job! I have been a nanny for going on 6 years next year with 3 different families! I have cared for children as young as 4 months old to 15 years old.
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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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  • 68 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.54/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.7

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL

Infant Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 68 listed infant babysitters

Melissa G.

Had used Melissa several years ago when my children were younger.

- Dawn R.

Megan C.

Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her...

- Pauline B.

Rachel S.

Rachel is currently nannying part-time for my soon to be 6 month old. As a first time mom I was really nervous about leaving my baby with a...

- Abbie P.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Plainfield, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Plainfield have rates starting at $19.54.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 68 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 68 infant babysitters near you in Plainfield, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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