How much does a babysitter cost in Plainfield, IL?
The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Plainfield, IL is $17.60 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Plainfield, IL is $616 ($17.60 per hour × 35 hours).
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What's the average cost of a babysitter in Plainfield, IL?
What's the average cost of a babysitter in Plainfield, IL?
The average cost of a babysitter is $17.60 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $25. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.
The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters
Whether you’re in Glenview, Naperville, or Evanston, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Illinois is Glenview, where the average hourly rate is $19.10.
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Plainfield, IL
- +6%Full-time
- +5%First aid
- +3%Car
- +3%Driver's license
- 0%Live-in
- -2%Part-time
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $18.62, 6% above the average in Plainfield, IL. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.23, 2% below the average in Plainfield, IL.
How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Plainfield, IL
- +3%Infant care
- +1%Toddler care
- +1%Special needs care
- +1%Grade-schooler care
- +1%Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $18.09, 3% above the average in Plainfield, IL. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.69, 1% above the average in Plainfield, IL.
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Available babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Nanny Emma
Nanny Emma
Plainfield, IL
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hey! My name is Emma and I am looking for a part time summer job! I have been an athlete for 14 years of my life and did some coaching as well! I love to be around kids and I work really well with them. I am currently a student at Lewis University majoring in nursing. I would be able to start right away around June!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Kennedy
Nanny Kennedy
Plainfield, IL
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I’m a vocal music education major, learning to sure music with kids! I’ve worked with kids for three years, ages 6 months - 11 years. I’ve been placed in summer camps, preschool, kindergarten, and various grade school settings. I’ve loved taking care of kids and helping them grow, and continue to learn the most i can to educate and care for them.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Kylah
Nanny Kylah
Plainfield, IL
$18/hr
Occasional
6 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, my name is Ky! For the last 6 years I have worked with children/ students. I started at a daycare working with infants- pre-k aged kids, followed by nannying for a family of a 2 yr old, currently I work in a school district with high school aged special needs while pursuing as degree in social work (BSW). Besides my career, I enjoy spending time with my boyfriend and our dog named Chance as well as doing little hobbies, like building, Lego sets and painting.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Cassandra
Nanny Cassandra
Plainfield, IL
$18.50/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I’m Cassie! I’ve got lots of experience working with kids and I really enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for them to grow and play in. I love spending time with kids and making sure they feel happy, cared for, and supported.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Isabelle
Nanny Isabelle
Plainfield, IL
$16.81/hr
Occasional
3 years experience
A little bit about me
As a responsible high school student and athlete, I’ve mastered balancing school, extracurriculars, and work—making me a reliable choice for babysitting. As the oldest child and only girl in my family, I’ve gained valuable experience caring for my younger brothers. From cooking meals and doing laundry to washing dishes and keeping them entertained, I’ve handled it all. If your child ever needs help with homework or staying organized, I’m more than capable of lending a hand. You can depend on me to provide attentive care, though my schedule can get busy at times, so feel free to contact me for more details!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Zariah
Nanny Zariah
Plainfield, IL
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Zariah Haqq!
I am an incoming Junior, and I cheerleader at my school.
I helped around my family friends daycare with childrens ranged from newborn to 4.
I am a former girl scout and former volleyball player.
I love history, english, crafting, creating bonds and kids!
During my free time, I watching movies, get crafty, go on runs/walks.
I am CPR and AED certified.
I am very mature for my age (commented by adult peers around me and my friends).
I am also very empathetic and friendly!
I am an incoming Junior, and I cheerleader at my school.
I helped around my family friends daycare with childrens ranged from newborn to 4.
I am a former girl scout and former volleyball player.
I love history, english, crafting, creating bonds and kids!
During my free time, I watching movies, get crafty, go on runs/walks.
I am CPR and AED certified.
I am very mature for my age (commented by adult peers around me and my friends).
I am also very empathetic and friendly!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Janina
Nanny Janina
Plainfield, IL
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Janina and I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 4 years! I am a college student who loves crafting, the outdoors and reading. I love helping children grow and become amazing people. I love to teach but also to learn. I am extremely reliable and flexible!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Nesean
Nanny Nesean
Plainfield, IL
$16/hr
Occasional
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Im 15. I attend Plainfield North Highschool. Mainly only work for summer though available some weekends. I do Track and an honors student.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Auguste
Nanny Auguste
Plainfield, IL
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi, my name is Auguste I'm located around Plainfield. I have experience in babysitting and I also take early childhood classes so I work with kids aged 2 to 5. I always prioritize creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Whether it’s engaging in creative activities, helping with homework, or following your family's routine, I’m dedicated to making sure your little ones are happy and well cared for.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
CPR