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Cassie C.

Plainfield, IL

4.1(1)
from
$22/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a natural-born caregiver with 18 years of experience, I have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and supporting children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment that comes from positively impacting young lives. Since then, I have dedicated myself...

Heather W. says "It was a pleasure having Cassie as a sitter for my children. Cassie is very upbeat, dependable and was willing to drive my kids to all of their after...

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Erica P.

Erica

Plainfield, IL

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Erica, and I have a deep passion for caring for children. With extensive experience in babysitting and nannying, I am committed to providing nurturing and engaging care for your little ones. During my college years, I worked as the aftercare coordinator at a Montessori school, where I was successful in creating...
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Nicole S.

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Plainfield, IL

4.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am currently reside in Plainfield, IL. I am currently available to help regularly or the occasional date night out. My experience: I have over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a full-time nanny for multiple summers, before and after-school care during the school year, and worked as a live in nanny in...

Jennifer W. says "Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with my son....

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Miche W.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Plainfield, IL

2.3(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a caring and experienced childcare professional with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a positive impact on young lives. My patient and friendly nature allows...

Kathryn R. says "We interviewed Miche for our nanny position for our six month old. She has a great deal of experience - both in daycare and home settings - and was...

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Leah G.

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver, my passion with kids is enriching their lives. With four years of experience, I always want to give them a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for kids aged 0-11. My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines through as I am with the children in outdoor games, board games, and...
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Mariama D.

Plainfield, IL

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$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...
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Cynthia P.

nanny

Plainfield, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a childcare provider with a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, & I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I am recently retired (early, LOL) & looking to enjoy life outside of corporate America! With a creative & imaginative...
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Joanne E.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver - Nanny

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello, I am Joanne, I'm 63 years old. I am retired and I'm looking to help a family with child care. I live in Plainfield, only 2 years, I lived in Tinley Park for 16. I was a Nanny for a wonderful family in Palos Heights for 2 precious little boys. I gave up the Nanny position to take care of my 88-year-old Mother,...
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Mary M.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mary, I'm 24 years old and I studied elementary special education At Illinois State. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been a nanny for the past six years. I come from a huge family and have always been surrounded by children in my whole life. Whether it's my nieces and nephews, neighbors,...
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Anna T.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I've worked with and taught kids from newborns all the way up to high school students. I get along with any age group since I'm a very easy-going person, patient and friendly. I enjoy reading, the outdoors, anything active and doing crafts with the kids whether its origami or crochet - I know plenty of crafts and enjoy learning...

Bree P. says "Anna nannied for our family and our 3 girls 15, 5, and 1. They love her and she is very good with them! I would recommend her to anyone!"

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Catherine A.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position to Begin Anytime

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.

Shivani K. says "We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library...

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Jasmine E.

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Jasmine, I am 25 years old, and I live in Romeoville. I am super fun and energetic, as well as bilingual! I have over 5 years of experience working with children from the ages of NB-14. I am currently a full time nanny for 1 amazing family in Naperville! I also babysit for 4 additional families for special...

Morgan B. says "We first hired Jasmine in April 2022 to help take care of our two daughters (almost 3 & 15 months) for some date nights. She has now babysat 4 or 5 times...

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Susan G.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Crest Hill, IL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a mother of 1 adult child. I am looking to fill out my day with young, fun, energetic kids. I left the corporate life to be closer to home. My family is very important to me and would love to connect with young children and hope not only to take care of them, but be somewhat of a mentor, to live and grow with them as I did...

Kathy O. says "Susan has been a wonderful caregiver for my 2 daughters, age 8 and 5 1/2, for over 2 years. She helps with homework, takes them to activities and plays...

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Ingrid M.

Nanny /babysitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...

Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...

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Jill S.

Part Time, Full Time Nanny. Available Days And Most Evenings

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
In the 10 years that I have lived in Chicago/and now Naperville area, I have had the pleasure to help raise four families of children. My first family was for 1 year for two boys ages 6 mo and 6 yrs. My second family has also been full time for four years. I have been with them since their daughter was 6 months old their son was...

Tara D. says "We have interviewed Jill and spoken with her references. She will start as a nanny for us October 2018. We are extremely impressed by her knowledge of...

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Elsa T.

Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.

Joliet, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.

Care Member says "Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of...

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Lawana N.

Full-time/ Live-in Nanny, Caregiver; What Exactly Do You Need That I May Help With?

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am very good with all ages of children, male and female. I can play with the Barbies as well as throw a football, if needed. I am a fantastic cook, and grounds/housekeeper. I can also style any type of hair. I can be very flexible, if you need someone full or part-time or a live in.
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Chelsea B.

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Bolingbrook, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Greetings! My name is Chelsea. I am currently a student pursuing a non-profit management degree, to one day open my own to help young girls find their true purpose in life. I spent 2 years as a live-in nanny to 4 children (4m, 2y, 7y, 8y) & I bring extensive experience in managing restaurants, which has taught me valuable...
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Mackenzie B.

25 Y/o Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-time Position

Lockport, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Mackenzie. I am 25 years old, and I currently live in Lockport. I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. What started out as babysitting, lead into nannying once I turned 21. I am proficient in cooking, I have a valid drivers license and am available to start as soon as needed. I...
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Emily L.

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Emily! I'm 20 and I live in Aurora. I currently nanny for a 3-year-old boy, full time, M-F until 3:30. I'd love to find more families for weekend and night sits! I can prepare meals and do any housework needed. I am vaccinated and I have my own transportation. All pets are fine with me too. Please let me know if you...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 4.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL

Live-in Nannies in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Cassie C.

It was a pleasure having Cassie as a sitter for my children. Cassie is very upbeat, dependable and was willing to drive my kids to all of...

- Heather W.

Nicole S.

Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with...

- Jennifer W.

Miche W.

We interviewed Miche for our nanny position for our six month old. She has a great deal of experience - both in daycare and home settings -...

- Kathryn R.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Plainfield, IL

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Plainfield, IL is $20.80 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 10 in Plainfield, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 10 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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