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Sydney B.
Delavan, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for grade school aged children for the past three summers while I'm not attending school. During this time, I had to make breakfast and lunch for the kids. Often we went swimming in the pool. I've also occasionally babysat for babies and toddlers under the age of 6. While doing this, I had to spoon...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I started out babysitting when I was 12 years old and have continued to watch my own three nieces and three nephew when needed. I do well with all ages. I previously went to school to get my Associates in Arts in teaching within early childhood education. With that, I have taken courses on child development and had observational...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I work at a hospital on seconds going into firsts so I am available most morning/afternoons. I am comfortable babysitting at my house or yours. I was an exclusive nanny to 2 children for two years. I am a dog foster mom so most of the time I will have a foster dog in my house. Message me with any questions and I will get...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently working with 2 families and would only be available on a night-by-night basis.
I have worked with a variety of ages for over 10 years. I have experience working with children with developmental delays, disabilities, and sensory disorders. I am currently applying for my Developmental Therapist Licenses.
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Hi! I'm Britianee; I am 24. I have 6 younger siblings. I have volunteered at a childcare center for 5 years. In my volunteering experience, I was in every room of the daycare. I have several experience in working with children of all ages (newborn-13 years). I have also worked as a YMCA counselor before/after school. I am...
Britianee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hi my name is Abigayle. I live in Lincoln, IL. In 2010 I went to college, and have a degree in Elementary education. I have a wide range of experiences both in the school systems and day cares as a lead teacher. I am CPR and first aid certified. I will provide fun activities, such as, crafts, outings, and games. I have my own...
Abigayle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Abigayle was never late once! My two boys enjoyed their many adventures with Abigayle over the summer. "
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Jessica D.
Morton, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a great hard worker who has been babysitting for years.. I love kids and I would do anything for them. I also have another job at a grocery store at the moment. I love interacting and playing with kids.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie B.
McLean, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I feel privileged to have spent the last five years caring for children of various ages. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which instilled in me a passion for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled...
I babysat my grade school cousins during high school. I experienced having to utilize play techniques to get them into the car to go home when they resisted. "You're gonna go on a rocket powered picnic ride!" as I gave them toy foods.
I have supported my younger brothers in academics when they were growing up. These academics...
Xena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lili B.
Pekin, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open and consistent communication with...
Rachel D.
Stanford, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children in various capacities for the past two years, and I'm confident I can provide a safe and engaging environment for your little ones. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to communicate effectively with...
I am a loving grandmother of eight, and I have been my sister's nanny for twins from birth to age 3. I absolutely love children. I am happy to help with homework, start dinner, whatever aftercare you need.
Tonia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am currently finishing my sophomore year, and I'm looking for a job during the summer of 2020! As I am majoring in elementary education, I can't think of any better job than to surround myself with kids for the summer! I have nannied previously, and I loved every bit of it, so I would love to do it...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am fun, but if and when things need to be done by a certain time, I will mke sure it is upheld to that time. I love helping kids grow as an individual and also help them work in groups.
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
I have babysat for many families since my sophomore year of high school. I am now a full time Registered Nurse working on a pediatric intermediate floor. My dad owned a daycare and I use to help out in the nursery as well as the pre-k room. I also work in the child care room at church a couple times a month. I have worked with...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi! My name is Taylor, but I go by my middle name (Donnie).
I am a future teacher and current junior year college student majoring in Art Education. I'm hoping to fulfill one-time or recurring childcare at nights. I worked as a summer camp counselor for two years and have an artistic background. I prefer working with older kids...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Abby U.
Groveland, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for five years because I have a deep passion for helping children grow and develop. My previous babysitting jobs and the positive experiences I had in those roles further motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I always strive to make a positive impact on the...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient, creative, and nurturing approach that puts the needs of each child first. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring nature, or simply...
Bailey L.
Pekin, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Bailey! I've just graduated from SCAD, and am looking to help out some families this summer. I've got experience providing community childcare through church and volunteer opportunities, as well as working with my extended family and their small children.
I like working with kids because they always have an interesting...
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How can I find a Delavan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Delavan, 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 Delavan, 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 Delavan, IL?
The average rate for Delavan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Delavan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Delavan, 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.