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Babysitters in Buffalo, IL
Margaret S.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor which has given me experience with roughly every age group. During the school year I tutor K-6 on math and reading. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I am back for home from college for most of the summer.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I absolutely love working with kids in my free time. I was a nanny, daycare teacher, and concierge for a Memory Care Facility during my time in college so I am no stranger to taking care of kiddos and the elderly! I worked with infants, toddlers, and school age children during that time. I am flexible, hard working, caring, and...
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Eva C.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting jobs, which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I am experienced in enforcing household rules and communicating effectively with parents about their child's day and any...
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun
I like working with kids because they're great
I love my job so much
Zoe H.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic And Adaptable Sitter With Full Availability.
I do well with children of all types of personalities and needs. Incredibly adaptable, nurturing, kind, and fun. First Aid, CPR & AED certified by the Red Cross, also certified in Red Cross' Babysitting Basics and Advanced Child Care courses. I plan on getting my degree in Early Childhood Education.
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria B.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am looking for a job to take care of kids, or animals. I ve alwyas been good with kids and passionate about animals. My sister works at a daycare and I admire that. I am the youngest, but growing up I had many cousins, nieces, and nephews. I am also looking to make extra money for school. I want to be a veterinarian.
Brenda B.
Springfield, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and calm individual who has been caring for children for over three years. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences babysitting in the past, which inspired me to pursue a career supporting families and providing reliable childcare options.
I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor...
I'd describe my personality as funny , patient, entertaining
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I love being around them and for future reference I would want kids and for that having different ages show you alot more and you would be able to work more with kids.
I'm looking for a job that medical...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a calm and patient childcare provider with over a year of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a dependable childcare solution. I understand the importance of open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns.
I'm happy to enforce household...
Maricel can also help with: Light cleaning
Christina S.
Rochester, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with many years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I also have a paraprofessional license. I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient, calm, and creative personality shines through...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Emma B.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have 4 years of experience working as a full-time nanny. This last summer I have spent working
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Reise and I have my associates degree and i'm working on my bachelor's currently. I used to work as a nanny for twin infants and a daycare worker! As a dedicated nanny and daycare worker, I have spent years nurturing and caring for children, fostering their growth and development in safe and loving environments. I...
Reise can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buffalo, IL:
How can I find a Buffalo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buffalo, 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 1 babysitters in Buffalo, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Buffalo, IL?
The average rate for Buffalo, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Buffalo, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buffalo, 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.