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Find nannies in Plainfield, IL that you’ll love
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
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Virginia is our first nanny and we are lucky to have her!!! She is an integral part of our family and a second mom to our daughter. She is reliable, warm, caring, and very professional. We are never worried leaving our daughter in her care.
We value her approach...
Grace M.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is one of the most incredible people I've ever known and I highly recommend her for any of your care needs. She's kind, genuine, and a fantastic caregiver to both children and pets. She also has several years of experience nannying for several families in...
Jonathan P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and...
Margaret B.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ayla is a great nanny. She's trustworthy, punctual, energetic and has gone above and beyond with her childcare. She even brought crafts for the kids to do. Great With the newborn and toddlers. The kids love her and so do our dogs. Would highly recommend her."
Dominick M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa was wonderful with my Little ones and my puppy. She was a big help with potty training my daughter. She's a pleasure to have in our home."
Todd J.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Brandy to watch our one year old, and we loved her from the very beginning. I'm always extremely careful about who I trust with my children and she is one of the few I have always had complete faith in to take good care of my daughter. My daughter bonded...
Stephania L.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was an essential part of my children's upbringing. She is knowledgeable, caring, dependable and would be an asset to any one who employs her. "
Joelle W.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is amazing with the kids and always full of energy"
Menka A.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL
Virginia R.
5.0
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 knew she would be a perfect fit! Her level of knowledge and experience when it comes to child development/communication has helped our daughter develop beyond...
- Care member
Nicole S.
5.0
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. Arrived on time. Attentive to my little guy. I'm hoping to keep her as regular babysitter. She's AWESOME!
- Jennifer W.
Au'sset B.
5.0
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 of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and sing to him to soothe him or help him...
- Margaret B.
Ayla R.
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 evening coverage like weddings, etc....
- Brandon C.
Alyssa A.
5.0
Alyssa has nannied for my family for about 2 years. She mostly has cared for my youngest since he was 9 months old, but manages to do school pickup for my older kids and watches all four of them at a time. She loves taking them out to parks or the library or play-places. She is reliable, patient,...
- Care member
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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 $19.44 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 50 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.