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I worked at Disney World on an internship for about two years doing multiple roles such as operating the Frozen ride, custodial at Contemporary Resort, and working the Food and Wine Festival in Epcot. I left the company to go back to school to become a teacher. I taught Sunday school at my church for four years with all ages...
Meizhen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for 17 years. I was in school for Early Childhood Education. I decided to change my career and got my Life, Property & Casualty License. I'm working at State Farm. I'm looking for occasional babysitting on weekends or evenings. If you need a date night or just a moment to escape, I'd be more than...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
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...
Noha S.
Naperville, IL
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a bachelor degree from Egypt, moved to USA in 2014, American citizen, worked several jobs over the years in Kindercare and with families taking care of kids and educating them, I am leader in girls scout and also a Sunday school teacher. I have CDA as professional early childhood educator. Speak Arabic and English,...
Noha can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"I highly recommend Noha S. as a child care professional. She cared for our two daughters, full-time for two years when they were 2.5 years and 3 months old, to when they were 4 years old and 2 years old. What started out as a temporary adjustment due to our...
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Jasmine E.
Romeoville, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jasmine, I am 25 years old, and I live in Romeoville. I am super fun and energetic, as well as bilingual!
I have over 5 years of experience working with children from the ages of NB-14. I am currently a full time nanny for 1 amazing family in Naperville!
I also babysit for 4 additional families for special...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine has been nothing less than amazing! She is kind, caring and knowledgeable. She is an extremely engaging care taker and our son loves her. I know he is happy and feels safe when he is with her."
Megan S.
Makayla M.
Bolingbrook, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Makayla, I am a 25-year-old ball of energy! I found my way into the childcare world about 7 years ago and have been in love since! I have childcare experience with all ages and have worked for many families as their nanny as well as building a great clientele as a weekend sitter. I'm a CPR and DCFS certified...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I requested babysitting from Makayla. She was prompt with reply, very patient with all my questions. I live with family and asked for a special request to see if she could babysit at her residence and she accommodated my request. And she took great care of my...
Laura M.
Emily S.
Crest Hill, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been around kids in many different capacities before! I was a nanny full time for 2 different families, I babysit a 2-year-old about once a week, I watched my coaches kids before and my younger cousins several times. I am also experienced with kids because I coach younger girls in volleyball. I am crafty but also sporty....
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is very caring, considerate and reliable. Our son loved having her watch him. She was so reliable during the pandemic and greatly helped while we all were working from home. She took precautions and ensured our son was safe as well"
Pooja S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ana and I am a junior nursing major in college! I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...
Jackie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken child development, child care, and parenting classes in college. I am creative and love to do art projects, can provide meals, pick ups/drop offs, help with homework, provide outdoor activities/fitness, etc. I am looking for Monday through Friday nanny position. I can also provide occasional evenings and weekends. I...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Marie is fabulous! She has fantastic communication and experience making her reliable and trustworthy. My daughter loves when Marie watches her and always has so much fun. I know my daughter is in great hands when she babysits for me and having that kind of peace...
Cm L.
Allison H.
Naperville, IL
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old, I have had three different nanny jobs in the past, and I absolutely love kids. I am very responsible and well organized. I loved interacting and getting involved with the children that I have cared for. Currently I have a full time job Mon-fri, but I am looking for one time jobs on weekends or date nights! I...
Allison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is extremely responsible and it really wonderful with children. She has been a nanny before with great reviews. She loves children and is very interactive with them."
Beth H.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for a full time long term position or just for the summer. I'm also available for date nights/last minute events on the weekend. I love working with kids and have 5yrs experience (ages 1-15) ranging from- date night babysitting, nannying for 5 kids, Montessori Assistant Pre-k teacher and...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful with our kids, ages 5 and 2. They love when she comes to watch them, she is creative, caring and playful, a truly wonderful care taker of our children."
Nishi S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you so much for considering me for your child care needs. I have ample experience with taking care of children, from watching my younger brother and cousins at the age of 12 to working as a camp counselor and activities instructor at the Bolingbrook Aquatic Center and the Naperville Yard Indoor Sports Complex. While...
Riziki can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riziki did a great job with my two year old while my husband and I went out for date night. They played, painted, had dinner, and she did a wonderful job with bedtime. Will definitely call her again for the next date night! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with all ages of children. I am a Montessori certified pre-k teacher, have been a foster parent, and have my bachelors degree in Educational Studies elementary and special education. I've also had my own family with 5 children that have grown up to be good people. I stay at my nanny jobs a long...
Suzette can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suzette was so wonderful with my girls (ages 3 yo and 17 months) during my 3 month contract while I worked on the weekends. She was patient, kind and always on time. I'd highly recommend her and will continue to work with her in the future!"
Rachel S.
Lauren W.
Naperville, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Child Sunday School Teacher Looking For Part-time Nannying Job
I love children! I have none of my own, but have helped raised my four nieces and nephews. I have also volunteered as a Sunday School teacher in the past. I am very patient and my style with children is very nurturing.
I have a very flexible schedule, as I am currently writing conscious business courses and life...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Kelly H.
Bolingbrook, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Night/weekend/date Night Opportunities!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, caring. I like working with kids because they bring me joy! I enjoy watching how their minds work.
I'm looking for a job that provides me the opportunities to have fun with children! I can stick to strict schedules and rules, but it's always best when I have the autonomy to do...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, trustworthy, and tons of experience! I've owned my own home daycare for over 15 years. I'm looking to fill in for date nights, evenings, or weekend commitments that may come up. I can provide a long list of references. Feel free to contact me with any questions!
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
I've spent 10 years working with kids in all sorts of settings, from daycare centers to preschools, and as a nanny. My current full time job as a hospital psychiatric social worker has taught me how to communicate effectively, problem-solve like a pro, and above all, show plenty of empathy and care.
I am looking for...
Tyna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Souzannah. I'm 40 Years old. I use to work as a teacher's assistant for 10 years . I love children and enjoy finding cool parks, trails and fun places to go! Crafts and baking are a must!! I've been a nanny to an awesome 5-year-old boy since he was 6 weeks old. I will be ending that position in August. Due to him...
My name is Liss, I am 27 years old and I have experience in childcare, while I was studying my career as an industrial engineer in Mexico, I was a nanny on weekends. I have been living in the United States for a few months, I was an Au pair, and I had a wonderful experience, I am responsible, disciplined, affectionate and I love...
Liss can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL
Noha S.
5.0
Noha is a very loving and kindhearted person. She cares for each and every child as her own. She loves and enjoys what she does and takes her job very serious. She goes above and beyond while doing her job. She has worked with children for many years. She’s done everything from childcare centers to...
- Care member
Jasmine E.
5.0
We first hired Jasmine in April 2022 to help take care of our two daughters (almost 3 & 15 months) for some date nights. She has now babysat 4 or 5 times for us and we are so happy to have found her. She is friendly, attentive, follows our family schedule and has so much fun doing activities with...
- Morgan B.
Makayla M.
5.0
I requested babysitting from Makayla. She was prompt with reply, very patient with all my questions. I live with family and asked for a special request to see if she could babysit at her residence and she accommodated my request. And she took great care of my infant! Maykayla is young lady but her...
- Laura M.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very caring, considerate and reliable. Our son loved having her watch him. She was so reliable during the pandemic and greatly helped while we all were working from home. She took precautions and ensured our son was safe as well
- Pooja S.
Ana E.
5.0
Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...
- Jackie F.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Plainfield, IL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Plainfield, IL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Plainfield, 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 does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Plainfield, IL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Plainfield, 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 $14.33 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Plainfield, IL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Plainfield, 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.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Plainfield, IL take on?
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 Plainfield, IL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Plainfield, IL?
All weekend nannies near you in Plainfield, 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.