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66 nannies are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Plainfield, IL
4.8
(8)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ayla I'm a mama to a beautiful 3-year-old girl and I am seeking a new family for the coming summer/school year. I have over 15 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madeline, I've been working in child care for 14 years and I have experience with ages 5 weeks to 15 years old. I have a bubbly, imaginative, and creative personality. I am very hands-on and big on crafting! I've made homemade edible finger paints and play dough, sensory bottles, and designed obstacle courses throughout...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Madeline numerous times to babysit for my 7 y/o son and help him with homework. She was nothing short of Wonderful. She is always punctual and dependable. My son is always excited to see her and asks when she could come back over to play with him which...
Julie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and being trusted to take care of other's most precious family members is one of the highest honors. I just graduated from Liberty University through their online program. I received a degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. Because of my career choice, spending time with kids is far...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Alex is amazing!! We were sad when she moved. She is punctual, dependable, kind and my little one really got along with her! The next family she helps will be ever so lucky as we were.
Alyssa D.
Cassie C.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would like to start off by saying I am 34 years old, I have a beautiful daughter that is now 9 years old. I love children, all different ages! I am fun, honest, trustworthy, out going, easy to get along with, willing to be flexible and hard working. I have many years of experience working with all ages. I have nannied...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
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 school activities. She will be missed!
Heather W.
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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
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/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary, I'm 22 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 five 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,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
She is amazing with the kids and always full of energy
Menka A.
Monica O.
Plainfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Monica, I love children! I have been babysitting and caring for children for a while now. I have taken parenting, and children education which taught me lesson plans for the kids and many more. I have watched kids from all ages, newborn-13. I am a senior at a High School and I'm looking to becoming a nanny.
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Monica used to babysit my daughter when I needed an occasional babysitter. Loved her
Renee M.
Mackenzie H.
Plainfield, IL
$18-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Illinois. I have been a nanny for 8 years, and I absolutely love meeting new kids. I like to do arts and crafts, singing and dancing, making fun meals, and always having a good time! I also like pets, and I will do any housework that needs to be...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
MacKenzie is wonderful. My boys get excited when they know she coming. She plays with them non-stop when she gets here. They go to the park when they are with her, play soccer and baseball in the backyard. She makes sure they are busy and move when she is with...
Darby B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and experienced childcare professional with a passion for nurturing the well-being and development of children. Over the past eight years, I have had the privilege of providing exceptional nanny services for numerous families. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Family and Human Development at Arizona State...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Emily did a wonderful job taking care of my kids. She played with them a ton and they had so much fun! She was also very reliable and did an excellent job communicating with me. Definitely would recommend her and would hire her again.
Amy S.
Taetum Rose P.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Taetum! I'm 25 years old graduated from Plainfield Central High School. I work as a Supervisor for the kid zone program kindergarten-8th grade. Before that I was a Counselor for the same program and in kids corner working with kids as young as 6 months old, I have worked for the organization for 4 years. Been a nanny...
Taetum Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Taetum has been the most amazing nanny to our child for the past two years and she truly has become part of our family. Our needs have changed or else she would still be with us. She’s a gem of a human and we will miss her greatly!
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hello! I just graduated from Plainfield South High School this past spring and I am looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am currently attending the University of Phoenix online to get my degree in Accounting and business management. My hours are flexible for early morning, and mid-day. In addition to babysitting, I have...
Jason can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
4.0
Other we did not hire Jason we would consider him for future.
Freya H.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child.
Larissa W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am a current social worker working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. Prior to my current job I was working for child welfare in Oregon. I have experience supervising and educating parents with children ages premature to 17yo. I supervised visitations for parents who have lost custody of their...
Tilynn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I am delighted to write a review for Ti'lynn, who has been a part of our family for the past two years. Ti'lynn has not only been a caretaker but a mentor, role model, and friend to our three children. Her dedication, warmth, and unwavering commitment to their...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had the opportunity to have a caring and kindhearted babysitter who not only watched me and my siblings, but also supported us in our academic and extracurricular endeavors. Based on my childhood experiences, I can attest to the positive impact my babysitter had on my personal development and because of this, I...
Oluwakemi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Kemi was very sweet, punctual, communicative and reliable! High recommend and would definitely hire again!
Michelle R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tina. I'm a mom of 2 wonderful children, my daughter is 30 years old and my son is 26 years old. I was working at a high school, and had worked there for 10 years. I have become fond of so many kids, and they love me. I also watched a wonderful boy after school, and have been with him for 2 years. His parents are...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I interviewed Tina, and she was very nice, honest, and accommodating. We chose to go with a daycare facility option rather than home care, otherwise we would have moved forward with Tina. She will be a great caregiver for a family.
Sarah M.
Hi, my name is Ella! I am currently a junior in college, studying speech pathology with goals to become a pediatric speech therapist. I absolutely love working with kids and have had a lot of experience. I have babysat for a family the past couple years and have also worked at a daycare.
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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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
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.
Madeline V.
5.0
I hired Madeline numerous times to babysit for my 7 y/o son and help him with homework. She was nothing short of Wonderful. She is always punctual and dependable. My son is always excited to see her and asks when she could come back over to play with him which hasn't always been the case with...
- Julie G.
Alexandra F.
5.0
Alex is amazing!! We were sad when she moved. She is punctual, dependable, kind and my little one really got along with her! The next family she helps will be ever so lucky as we were.
- Alyssa D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Plainfield, IL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Plainfield, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Plainfield, IL is as of is $16.88 per hour as of April, 2024. 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 66 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 66 listed nannies.