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Chrizzy C. says "Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities...
Anna U. says "Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him...
Christina S. says "Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her. "
Danny S. says "Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly...
Rooble M. says "We interviewed her and said we will contact you in few days. We contacted her few times no response to the texts . She didn't respond to this care.com...
Wood Dale, IL
Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."
Lorraine C. says "Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024. Martina...
Skokie, IL
Evanston, IL
Care Member says "Fatima is kind, caring, RELIABLE, multilingual- and my 2 kids caught on to conversational Persian which was important to me! My kids loved her, &...
Ivan K. says "Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving,...
Bazigha K. says "Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth...
Jennifer K. says "Caroline is a very sweet and enthusiastic sitter and was very patient with my infant daughter. I would definitely hire her again!"
Stephanie D. says "Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older...
Kelly M. says "I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when...
Care Member says "Esther is always on time, very reliable and knowledgeable. She’s a professional nanny, and is not doing this as a side job. If you want a real nanny,...
Emily M. says "Clariza was great with my 3-year-old son, and great to work with. We hired her for a special night out. She arrived early, was thoughtful in asking about...
Michelle P. says "Malgorzata is the best! We hired her as back-up care when our full-time nanny was out of town and she has become our go-to nanny for back-up care needs....
Chris D. says "Great with children, very polite"
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60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 5.0
Weekend Nannies in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies
- Chrizzy C.
- Anna U.
- Christina S.
To find a weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL, you can search through 3 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $23.33 per hour.
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Des Plaines, IL, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Des Plaines, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
All weekend nannies near you in Des Plaines, IL found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.