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I'd describe my personality as
Warm, playful and nurturing
I love working with kids because I find great joy in watching them learn, grow, and explore the world around them, and I'm passionate about helping them develop into happy, confident, and compassionate individuals. Plus, their hugs
and smiles are the best rewards I...
Nathalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Macey D.
Hoyleton, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With 10 years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of caring for children aged 1 to 11. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, from educational games to outdoor adventures.
As a patient and calm...
Andrea Z.
Woodlawn, IL
$16-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. Right now, I work in health care. Looking to get back into a nannying position!
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dena E.
Odin, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have a very vast experience caring for children. From 2012-2015 I lived with my sister in Chicago who has 4 children, all under the age of 10. I helped care for these wonderful kids, including her newborn baby girl until she was 3 years old and I moved out. During this time I also babysat for many of the neighborhood...
Dena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Nicole B.
Woodlawn, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider, motivated by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With over a year of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after four kids of all ages. I believe in nurturing their curiosity and imagination through outdoor games, board games, and educational...
I love kids of all ages. I come from a very loving and optimistic family and I try my very best to show and teach the kids how to be positive in life and enjoy it while still being well behaved and having fun! I have a 1-year-old as well.
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Cora C.
Sandoval, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Cora, a reliable and caring babysitter with 10 years of experience providing fun, safe, and engaging care for children of all ages. Whether it's keeping your little ones entertained with crafts, outdoor play or reading stories, I strive to create a positive and nurturing environment. I look forward to meeting your...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Abby P.
Okawville, IL
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've babysat for 9 years on and off and have worked and volunteered at my church's daycare.
My first nanny job was when I was 13, I watched a special needs baby and his sweet brother!
My next full time nanny job was with another baby starting at four weeks and ending at nine months because they decided to take him to daycare,...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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How can I find a Centralia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Centralia, 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 Centralia, 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 Centralia, IL?
The average rate for Centralia, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Centralia, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Centralia, 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.