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60 babysitters are listed in Bloomington, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bloomington, IL
Hi, my name is Katie! I'm currently looking for weekend/date night babysitting or as needed in evenings etc. I currently work at Cadence Academy Preschool and I have been with them for almost 7 years. I have spent majority of my time at Cadence working with infant/toddlers, twos and as lead School-Age teacher. About 6 months ago...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Victoria M.
Bloomington, IL
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello families! I'm currently going to be in my last semester of student teaching. I'm available after school during the week, most Saturdays and every Sunday!
I would consider myself a thoughtful, patient, and understanding person! My friends would describe me as sweet, unique, creative, and funny. Some things I love to do are...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Jaycey V.
Bloomington, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jaycey and I am an Early Childhood Special Education teacher, looking for a little extra work. I work with children with a wide range needs. I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, with developmental delays, with down syndrome, and children with different sensory needs. This is currently my 6th...
Jaycey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Heather S.
Bloomington, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Heather and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family! I have 10 years of experience in childcare for children of all ages.
About Me:
Interests: I love engaging kids in creative activities, whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, or educational games.
Reliability: As a...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Kelsey P.
Bloomington, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Taking care of and helping kids and families has always been a passion of mine. My passion for working with kids and families started in high school and has continued to grow every year since then. I'm now a senior at Illinois State studying Human Development and Family Sciences in hopes of becoming a Child Life Specialist. I...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jaden G.
Bloomington, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. . I would love to bring fine/gross motor and sensory integrative fun into the house! Looking for families need a full or part time nanny starting in January! Feel free to message me to discuss...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Korrina H.
Bloomington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, which is why I've dedicated the last six years of my life to being a childcare provider. I have a high school diploma I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm friendly and approachable. I'm...
Korrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Lilian S.
Bloomington, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, and that's what led me to want to become a childcare provider. I find great joy in positively impacting their lives and supporting families by offering reliable care.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and as a friendly and loving caregiver. I...
Addy T.
Bloomington, IL
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun! I discovered my love of working with children while working in Youth Sports and as a Day Camp Counselor in high school. After three years in those roles, I realized that being a caregiver was my calling.
I pride myself on being engaged,...
Addy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kathryn. I'm a music education major at ISU trying to get a little more experience with kids before working in a classroom of my own. Whether it's helping out with homework, lending a hand with some chores, or just keeping the kids out of trouble for a night, I might just be your gal. Let's connect!
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello Families! I am a Middle Level Science Education Teacher looking for a summer nanny position because schools are on summer break! I am always excited for an adventure and would love to take the kiddos on new adventures and have the best summer! I love pets and am open to also help out with any errands or chores that need to...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley E.
Bloomington, IL
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently enrolled as a junior at ISU here in Bloomington-Normal. I have years of experience working with children of all age groups. My major at school is Special Education, so I am able to work with those children as well. With me, your child(children) will have a fun time and maybe learn new things along the way....
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Latanza D.
Bloomington, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Loving Fun Person Who Believes In The Best Quality Of Life For Everyone
I am a mother of Five and a grandmother of 3. All of my children are Adults and are successfully living on their on with career jobs.
Latanza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Deaira (: I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing wonderful care to babies, toddlers and kids. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including bottle feedings, meal preparation and diaper changing. I am kind, attentive, hardworking and a good communicator. I worked...
Leydy R.
Bloomington, IL
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, and I'm excited to bring my 6+ years of experience as a nanny to your family. I have completed both CPR and First Aid training, and I've taken some college courses in child development. What I love most about being a caregiver is seeing the positive impact I have on children's...
Leydy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Michaela and I am the oldest of five. I have worked with and around children my whole life. I am interested in finding a position that is a good fit for both of our schedules and I am flexible with what your needs are! Let's chat further and decide if this is a good fit :)
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as quirky, energetic, nonstop!
I like working with kids because I love watching children blossom and grow.
In my spare time, I like to build miniatures, play video games, and cross stitch.
Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Teaching Assistant Looking For A Loving Family To Work For.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have continued to work with them since as a nanny for over 10 years as well as a teaching assistant.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello! I am a 23-year-old independent hairstylist. I work at Girl Friday Salon on the weekends. I am heavily involved with the Junior High and Young Adult Ministries at Eastview Christian Church!
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, outgoing
I like working with kids because they motivate me to get up in the morning. Kids are my passion and knowing they are happy is what makes me happy.
I'm looking for a job that can make me excited for work and not dread getting up in the morning.
I started working...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bloomington, IL:
How can I find a Bloomington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bloomington, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 46 babysitters in Bloomington, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bloomington, IL?
The average rate for Bloomington, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.13 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bloomington, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bloomington, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Bloomington, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Bloomington, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.