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13 babysitters are listed in Chester, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Chester, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience. I have been babysitting since I was 12 I am now 24. I love kids and older adults. Its also no secret that I adore animals. Im willing to meet the parents in a public place to discuss options before being at the house or meeting the one I will be sitting. I am extremely flexible. I can't wait to do...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany has been caring for our little one as well as our two dogs! She is FANTASTIC! She stays in contact with you throughout the day and keeps good documentation of what goes on during the day when we're not home. She's friendly and reliable. I would absolutely...
Victoria B.
Hi, my name is kimberly I live in chester il, I am 61 years old and have been doing homecare for 35 years. I am licensed through DCFS as a child care provider, I am very good with children, I have 3 who are grown and away from home. I watch my grandbabies on weekends, and during the week I watch a 2-year-old girl and a...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Addie B.
Perryville, MO
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm currently a student in college, and have been babysitting for families for almost four years. I have babysat up to four kids at a time, between the ages 10 months old - 12 years old. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, and I also have my CNA. I am getting my undergrad in pre physician's assistant, and will be attending...
Addie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Addie is fantastic! I trust her completely with my kids. She babysat (and still does from time to time) before going off go college. I highly recommend her."
Whitney S.
I love children! I have babysitting experience as a child growing up. I loved it so much I became a resident assistant for people with disabilities. I have also been a camp counselor at a girl scout camp over the summer.
Myesha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have cared for children of relatives and family friends since I was 14. After leaving the corporate world I wish to re-enter my career of childcare. I have four boys and am very family and education oriented.
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi families!
I have been an elementary teacher for 6 years, and am now the proud mom of a precious1-year-old little guy! I have an extensive amount of childcare experience, dating back to the time that I was 12 years old. If I am with your child, you can ensure that they are not only being loved and cared for, but learning in...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working part time with SIU Pre-K and have had background checks for the Regional Office in Murphysboro that I am glad to share. I've had CPR training but need to renew my certification. I've babysat before through Care and enjoyed it.
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Ashtyn R.
Ava, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated high school in 2020 and moved to Mount Vernon Illinois with my mom and started working at Logan Street Daycare. I became the lead teacher in the Infant room and had 12 babies at all times with 2 assistant teachers. I also worked in Toddler room for 6 months, 2's room for 1 month and on and off in their 3's and...
Hello! My name is Ali. I'd describe myself as determined, reliable, and easy to get along with.
I enjoy working with kids because I am interested in child development, getting to know them (every child has different quirks!), and creating a safe environment. I love that no day is ever the same. Working with children does not...
Hello! My name is Laura J. I would love to take care of your children when you can't! I have over 3 years of experience working in childcare and have been babysitting for over 4. I have worked with children of all ages and taken care of multiple at once. While I am currently working at an infant daycare, I have availability in...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigayle S.
Perryville, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with children! I have worked in daycares with children ages 3 months to 12 years. I have years of babysitting experience with children ages to new borns to 12 years of age.
Abigayle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have 7 years of experience. I would love to start watching some kiddos this summer! I would prefer to watch children in my home. I have a small, sweet dog and a cat who keeps to herself.
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Cheyenne D.
Perryville, MO
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my CPR and first aid certification. I have worked at a daycare for 3 years and I have been a nanny for 5 years. I teach swim lessons from infancy to middle school aged children. I also tutor reading and writing to elementary school children. I love being around children and watching them grow.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chester, IL:
How can I find a Chester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chester, 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 2 babysitters in Chester, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Chester, IL?
The average rate for Chester, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Chester, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chester, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.