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Virginia R.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny Or Sitter Position

Plainfield, IL

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Part-time Babysitter Available

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Craft assistance
I have many younger cousins, so I take care of them as needed. I have experience with children of all ages and am gentle but also firm with them when necessary. The most common age groups I work with are infants, small children between the ages of 1-4, and older children between 9-13.
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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
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 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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Full Or Part Time Babysitter.

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I am 35 years old and I live in Plainfield. I have been a nanny/ babysitter for 20 plus years. I have sat for children from newborn up to 16 years of age. Pick up and drop off to and from school, activities, etc. Providing breakfast, lunch and dinner. Have also helped children with homework, potty training, etc.
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Part-time Caretaker

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids. As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...

Sarah H. says "Cailee is awesome and you can't go wrong with her! She was always on time, very dependable and we would definitely hire Cailee again. Our kids loved her...

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Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
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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Energetic Fun Sitter!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My name is Meaghan and I am currently looking for a part time nanny position near or around Plainfield! I am 19 and currently studying to become a school psychologist at the University of Minnesota! I have various experiences working with kids and my main nannying experience comes from helping out with my cousin when she was a...
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All About Me!!

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is kaela! I am 19 years old & currently a freshman at Joliet Junior College. My major is nursing and I plan to pursue a career in pediatrics. I currently work part time at iPlay Learning Academy in Joliet. I work with various ages from infant - 5 years. I also work PRN as a CNA. I am CPR/BLS certified. I look forward...
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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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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience working with children of various ages. With a background in social work, I am currently a school social worker. I am looking for a part-time, before/after school opportunity. With several years of experience in babysitting for families in my community, I've...
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Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello everyone! I am a current student studying to become a sign language interpreter. I have worked in health care and as a nanny for the past 20 years. I'm looking for some part-time hours that work with my school schedule.
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Positive And Experienced College Student!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, I'm Faith! I am currently a Senior at Illinois State University, and I am majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences. I have experience working as a nanny and an after school care counselor for the past 6 years! I have worked with kids of all ages and get along with parents and children alike! I love to have fun and plan...
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Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 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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Melissa G.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$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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Fun And Friendly Babysitter

Plainfield, IL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Josslin and I am 18 years old going into college to study nursing. I have been babysitting part time and full time for the past 2 years and have over 6 years of experience. I have babysat and cared for all ages from newborns to helping out with high schoolers who need rides. I can help with light housekeeping,...
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Creative Hands On Sitter

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Victoria. I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love kids!!! Tiny humans are so fun to be around. I love taking the tiny humans I take care for to parks, the library, crafting and playing with them. I am currently with a great family part time and am looking for another. Maybe I can help!

Becca S. says "Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her and she's big...

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Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Naperville, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently looking for full time position (open to part time). I have plenty of experience working with children of all ages. Ive had the responsibility of taking children to activities, and have experience working with children ranging from infants to teens and hold an RBT certificate so my experience ranges from small...

Adham O. says "Samia is an amazing babysitter. Our kids loved her, we have finally found a reliable and kind babysitter."

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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
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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. "

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Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!

Kimberly C. says "Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.62/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.8

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL

Part Time Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Virginia R.

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...

- Care member

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.

Cailee E.

Cailee is awesome and you can't go wrong with her! She was always on time, very dependable and we would definitely hire Cailee again. Our...

- Sarah H.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Plainfield, IL

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Plainfield, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Plainfield, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Plainfield, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Plainfield, IL is $18.62.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Plainfield, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Plainfield, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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