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60 babysitters are listed in Champaign, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Champaign, IL
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a 23-year-old senior in college majoring in Psychology and Communication graduating in May. I will be in town for the summer and am looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities! I have over 10 years in childcare, beginning as a mother's helper when I was 11. My childcare experience includes...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabelle, and I am looking for part- time and/or one-time babysitting jobsI am a full-time teacher, so I have some evenings and weekends available! I'm very responsible and have my own reliable transportation. Thank you!
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! I'm a recent graduate of a family studies program and I love working with children and families. My background includes work as a housekeeper, cook, baker, elementary school tutor, and part time nanny. My husband and I recently relocated to Illinois for his medical degree, and I'm excited to find the perfect family...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm Megan and I am 22 years old. I know how to make a kid laugh and fill their days with joy. We can have plenty of yummy snacks and read books together!
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I am a caring and compassionate human being looking to help a family thrive as their nanny. I am a teacher who works consistently to help shape her community and hopes to bond with future families in my area.
I am also fully vaccinated, CPR/First Aid Certificated and TCI certificated.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. I have recently graduated with my Early Childhood Education Degree. I have worked with numerous families. I have nannied for children as young as 9 months and as old as 12 years old. I have worked as a nanny, an after school activities leader, as a summer camp counselor, and as a substitute teacher.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name is Amanda and I am currently a teacher in the community. I am considering leaving the profession to have more time with my family. I have seven years experience as a special education teacher for students in grades kindergarten through 5th, as well as childcare experience prior to my career in education. I am looking for...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
As a childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children with various activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and technology-based games. My commitment to open communication ensures that...
Amya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney W.
Champaign, IL
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of child development to my role. I prioritize open and effective communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
Julie W.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy stimulating children's minds with educational activities. I have cared for many children over the years, ranging from infants to elementary-aged. I am a loving, and kind caregiver.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 18 and currently a student. I'm working towards my degree in education and currently work as a server . I'm love working with kids. I've babysat multiple children before, including those with special needs. I'm also a big history geek!
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Sara G.
Champaign, IL
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I have my bachelors in Elementary Ed. and I have an emphasis on teaching children English as a second or third language. I taught 1st grade for a year, working in a classroom of 5 languages and with several high need students.
I have experience in teaching/tutoring online one-on-one and in small groups.
I worked...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sara was amazing with our daughter and helped her learn a lot of key educational building techniques that are still used to this day. Sara was ALWAYS friendly and I wish I could have her where we live now. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Bryan F.
I have babysat for around 20 years. I'm a current special education teacher in Champaign and have worked in a lot of other childcare related fields such as coaching and teaching, for years. I've babysat kids as young as 4 months and on up from there.
Terese can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Emilee. I currently work full-time during the week as an outpatient Physical Therapist. I have experience working with children of all ages, from 15-month-olds to high schoolers. In my free time, I spent a lot of time nannying and babysitting during high school, college, and grad school.
Emilee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tianna P.
Champaign, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Guardian:Tianna, Ready To Nurture And Learn Alongside Your Little Ones!
"Hi there! I'm Tianna, an enthusiastic and attentive babysitter excited to embark on this journey of caring for your little ones. While I may be new to professional babysitting, I bring a genuine love for children and a willingness to learn. I'm patient, reliable, and eager to create fun and memorable experiences for your...
Jahnellia B.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have over 8 years of experience being a nanny. I am originally from Chicago but relocated to Central Illinois for college. I have a Bachelors of Social Work and work as a Child Welfare specialist. I am currently looking for a nannying position that involves nights and weekends exclusively, since I work during normal business...
Jahnellia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Zainab and I am a graduate student studying public health! I love working with children and have over 12 years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I'm located in St. George, UT and am CPR + First Aid trained, can provide my own transportation and help with housework, homework, meal prep, bedtime,...
Zainab can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tyliah B.
Champaign, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Tyliah, I would I love to help out with your kiddo(s)!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Creative & Kind
I like working with kids because kids have a special place in my heart. Children are the most impressionable and I love being apart of molding our future adults. All kids deserve love and I am a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children ages pre-k through high school as a teacher, a tutor, and have also acted as Director of Education for school ages K-12 at a professional tutoring center. I am patient, active and sports oriented, and full of energy and joy. I have worked with students with focus issues, and students who have special...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out...
Lisa C.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am taking a one-year break until next Fall; when I return, I plan to switch my major to Psychology! I am an extremely organized person. I never leave the house without my planner. I love to go on adventures and have fun with the children I babysit. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marilyn was absolutely wonderful with all three of my kids!!! She was very fast to reply to all my requests and she was very punctual. She played games/craft, made forts, and took them to the park. She made sure they had all their meals and she helped clean up...
Fizzah Z.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Champaign, IL
Sara G.
5.0
Sara was amazing with our daughter and helped her learn a lot of key educational building techniques that are still used to this day. Sara was ALWAYS friendly and I wish I could have her where we live now. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible, caring individual to...
- Bryan F.
Brittney C.
5.0
Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out for her to be our summer nanny next...
- Lisa C.
Marilyn L.
5.0
Marilyn was absolutely wonderful with all three of my kids!!! She was very fast to reply to all my requests and she was very punctual. She played games/craft, made forts, and took them to the park. She made sure they had all their meals and she helped clean up afterwards. I had a definite peace of...
- Fizzah Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Champaign, IL:
How can I find a Champaign babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Champaign, 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 58 babysitters in Champaign, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 Champaign, IL?
The average rate for Champaign, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.62 per hour as of January 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 Champaign, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Champaign, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.