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60 nannies are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
What others are saying about nannies in Plainfield, IL
Virginia has been such an important part of our family since our daughter was 10 months old. When we introduced our daughter to Virginia, we…
Review for Virginia R. by Care member
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…
Review for Nicole S. by Jennifer W.
Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot…
Review for Au'sset B. by Margaret B.
Nannies in Plainfield, IL
4.8
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and I have experience with infants through school-age children for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Virginia is a Godsend to my family. She supports our military family by providing child care early in the morning and all day into the evening. We couldn't do our duty without her help! She has been very flexible with our crazy schedule, and that is priceless!...
Trudy P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful person. She is a very gentle, caring, and trustful person. I have seen her interact with both children and animals and would highly recommend her!"
Taylor D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ausset is patient, energetic and caring present. Ausset has a 12-year old brother and a 10-year-old sister that she has babysat since they were little. At the age of 11, she receive her babysitter certificate. Since then, Ausset has worked as a sitter in the...
Virginia R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ayla. I'm a mama to a beautiful 3-year-old girl that I would need to bring along with me. I am seeking a new family for the coming school year. I have over 10 years of child care experience! I enjoy all things crafty, baking and having dance parties. Hope to hear from you!
Ayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ayla is absolutely amazing! She watched our little ones for years and has become like part of the family. We were incredibly sad when we knew our kids would be in school full time and would not need her day to day. We still fully plan to use her in the future for...
Brandon C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...
Bradi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 32 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but after 2. 5 years all children I currently watch will be school age and they don't need me anymore. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as well as being lead in the infant...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing with children. Kind, thoughtful, and always interacting with them. I appreciate all her planned activities and openness to communication."
Nichole D.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Brandy was a good candidate, presented herself well on the phone interview. Was very accommodating of our needs. Easy to communicate with.
Would hire if things work out."
Shilpa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 her outgoing personality instantly won me over. She's punctual, attentive, and has great communication. We love...
Abbie P.
Mary M.
Plainfield, IL
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jemima L.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Creative, compassionate, and highly dependable doula and nanny who has more than 30 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 18 years old. Flexible caregiver who can handle unexpected changes in schedule or situations with ease, grace, and confidence.
Jemima can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is amazing with the kids and always full of energy"
Menka A.
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...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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,...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather D.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing, Friendly, And Responsible Nanny With 13 Years Experience
I am a caring, friendly, and responsible career nanny with 13 years of experience. I love working with kids. I like making connections and providing them with a nurturing presence while parents are away. A typical day for your child in my care would include lots of play, learning activities, time outside (weather permitting),...
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.
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sarah and I have 10+ years experience in childcare. My mom ran an in-home daycare for over 16 years. I have three boys of my own who are two, four, and 4 months old. I also have a Zoo and Childrens Museum membership and this summer I am planning on going there and to water parks, splash pads, etc. I also have 3...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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...
Lacey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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.
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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FAQs for finding nannies in Plainfield, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Plainfield, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Plainfield, IL is as of is $19.53 per hour as of May, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Plainfield, IL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 49 in Plainfield, IL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Plainfield, IL?
You can find different nanny services in Plainfield through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Plainfield, IL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.