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60 babysitters are listed in Champaign, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Champaign, IL
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...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Sinead S.
Champaign, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sinead S. I am a sophomore studying agricultural engineering at the University of Illinois. Learning and the outdoors are my two passions that I love to pass onto others! My experience with childcare is mostly with toddlers and grade school aged children.
In addition, I have worked as a swim instructor and coach for...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Micaiah and I am 22. I am currently a student in College working toward my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a daycare for over 7 years where I cooked, cleaned, taught preschool curriculum as well as worked in the infant/toddler level. I've been a full time nanny for almost a year but, due...
Micaiah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Ryley H.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Throughout the years I have babysat for local families back at home. For the past 4 years I have been a summer camp counselor where I supervised 80 elementary aged kids as well as teaching them crafts and setting up games for all age levels.
Ryley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Trey R.
Champaign, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and respectful
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and can work with my schedule as a full time teacher
I started working with kids when I was 20
In my spare time, I like to bowl, watch sports and spend time with my...
Julie W.
Champaign, IL
$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 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & 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...
My name is Jennifer. I am 25 years old. I teach second grade at a local elementary school. Outside of teaching, I have experience in running an after school program, overseeing an age group at sleep away summer camp and coaching soccer. I love all sports and doing activities outside such as hiking, biking, and swimming. My...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi my name is Caitlin! I have a huge passion for child care and I believed that stemmed from being the oldest of 3 siblings and always being the one to care for them. I have a 8-year-old daughter she's been the light of my life and has made me the happiest mama. My dream is to open up my own home daycare one day. I attended John...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jacqueline! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years and continue to love it. I am currently employed as a full time nanny for three children (ages 3, 6, and 9) and have been with the family for 4 years. In the past I have been employed both as a full time nanny and a babysitter and have confidently cared for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Experience below:
Nanny- (07/2020-01/2021)
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Daycare- (01/2021-07/2022)
AMC Theatres (1. 5 years)
My name is Carli and I am a junior at UIUC! I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have experience with children aged 1-13 and have a deep understanding of Early Childhood! I would love to help you...
Carli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she...
Miriah R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Champaign, IL
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.
Carli K.
5.0
Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she will greatly be missed. I hope to...
- Miriah R.
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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 56 babysitters in Champaign, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Champaign, IL?
The average rate for Champaign, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.89 per hour as of February 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 Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Champaign, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.