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Babysitters in Edinburg, IL
Leanna H.
Edinburg, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, outgoing
I like working with kids because whenever I was little I lost my mom. I didn't realize until later in life how all my teachers and care givers spent extra time, love, and attention to me. Along with how much it helped me heal and become who I am today. I want to be able to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Josie! I have been working in childcare since I was 15 and I am almost 19 years old. I have worked with ages 0-12 and I have learned a lot about childcare over the years. I have a very warm and welcoming personality and I am a sucker for a good joke. I am a hard worker and I always get anything that I'm expected of done....
Skills:
CPR
Haley J.
Taylorville, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and loving
I like working with kids because they are gifts sent into this world.
I started working with kids when I was 13 I took care of my 3 siblings
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and explore the nature
Allison S.
Taylorville, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm known for my patience, creativity, and ability to create a safe and nurturing environment.
My communication style with parents is adaptable, as I prioritize...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a house hold as the oldest of 10, I have baby sat for my many cousins and siblings since around the age of 12. I teach private vocal lessons in the evenings on Wednesdays and Fridays, for around 3 year. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor. I also do pet care, I have a cat as well as a dog and love animals...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"
Pamela S.
5.0
(1)
I've been caring for children for sometime now. I cared for four children on a weekly basis for 6 years starting when the kids were 3 months, 1. 5 years and 5 years old. I understand that parenting opinions differ, so I always try to understand how the parent would their child or children to be cared for so the child has...
Shylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia G.
Springfield, IL
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia, I absolutely adore working with children and watching them experience all the learning they do throughout their years. I recently had my first baby in May 2022 and am looking to find a family that would be open to my little coming with. I nannied consistently for a few years and loved every minute of it, I...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Sophia for nearly 6 years now and have seen first hand her dedication to the families she's nannied for. She truly loves what she does and is hardworking!"
Jade H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tiffany and I am Proficient in teaching in an Autistic environment tackling behavior and academic challenges. I plan to use my skills from the classroom to help reinforce rules in the home while focusing on building relationships with the child and the family. Although communication is the key to ensuring parents...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is very attentive with my boys and I feel safe knowing that they are in good hands. Highly recommended! "
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
You will find me to be well-spoken, energetic, and confident; the type of person your staff, customers, and children can rely on and feel secure with. I have a Bachelor's degree with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. While working as a Teacher/Educator I obtained the skills and knowledge of emerging curriculum to...
Quentora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Quentora was our saving grace this summer! She was able to care for my daughter when others couldn't step up to the challenge! She always told me about her day and had great advice and tons of experience! We will definitely be back next summer. My daughter has an...
Samantha S.
Makenna R.
Rochester, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makenna! :)
I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/teacher/tutor with 13+ years of childcare experience ages 1-14. I have 6+ years of teaching experience (all subjects) in grades K-6, specializing in teaching children how to read. My experience and background in education helps me keep kids engaged with fun, safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent...
Janice R.
Ashlee S.
Springfield, IL
$25-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, driven by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my hope to be a pediatric physical therapist someday. I'm patient, calm, and creative, with a friendly and approachable nature that puts children at ease. Ensuring open communication with parents is...
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Kanesha J.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with 15 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have confirmed my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor,...
Kanesha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
23, currently in school and work part-time. Looking for a good fit to fill any extra time I have. Can provide references. Please message for more info!
Riley S.
Springfield, IL
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and am excited to bring my four year of childcare experience to your family. I have worked in a daycare setting as an assistant infant teacher as well as an at home babysitter. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with...
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have been married for 16 years and have three children ages 4, 14, and 19. I live just outside of Springfield. I have been working with children and teens since I've been a teen myself. I've been a youth leader and have actively volunteered in nursery/toddler ministry at churches since having my first child 20...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore hobbies, and create bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am passionate about working with children. I would love to work with your family next!
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! Im Kez, I moved out here from Colorado about two years ago, where I had lived my whole life. I have always loved caring for and spending time with kids for as long as I can remember. I've watched my 2 younger sisters their whole lives along with many cousins, family members and family friends. When I was 12 I started sitting...
Kezra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Eva C.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting jobs, which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I am experienced in enforcing household rules and communicating effectively with parents about their child's day and any...
Emma J.
Divernon, IL
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 7 years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and following parents'...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Edinburg, IL
Emma B.
5.0
Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!
- Pamela S.
Sophia G.
5.0
I've known Sophia for nearly 6 years now and have seen first hand her dedication to the families she's nannied for. She truly loves what she does and is hardworking!
- Jade H.
Tiffany G.
5.0
Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made learning very fun for my 3 year old and we appreciate having her as part of our family.
- Nichole G.
Quentora D.
5.0
Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!
- Daniel B.
Makenna R.
5.0
Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent together. Thank you for everything,...
- Janice R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Edinburg, IL:
How can I find a Edinburg babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Edinburg, IL?
The average rate for Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Edinburg, 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.