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60 babysitters are listed in Edwardsville, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Edwardsville, IL

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Miranda R.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I have had many years of experience with children. I have worked at a daycare and can provide multiple references from past families that I have babysat for. I have also been a pet sitter for a few years and feel very comfortable around animals. I have a busy school schedule right now but would love to help in any way I can! I...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
I have enjoyed working with kids for the past 4 years in a professional setting! I worked for two years at a daycare and am currently working at a summer camp throughout the week. Through the school year I work at the same program for before and after school care. I have experience with children of all ages from infancy to...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Beth H.


Edwardsville, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Grandma And Teacher Offering Love, Learning And Safety

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Your child(ren) will be safe with me. With 35 years of experience as a mother (including twins!) and three years as a substitute teacher, I am mindful of hazards and quick to redirect children to safety. Kids in my care learn, develop confidence, and have fun! After a career in marketing and communications, I am doing what I...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Kiera M.


Edwardsville, IL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kiera!

Hi, I'm Kiera! I'm a fun sitter who loves crafts, playing outside, and keeping kids happy and safe. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, including being an after school and summer camp counselor, as well as a full-time nanny to three children, 50 hours a week. I'm CPR certified and I can help with light housekeeping and...
Kiera can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn B.


Edwardsville, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Katelyn and I am a secondary education major with the subject to teach history at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. I am originally from St. Louis. I started working with kids when I was 16 and I got my first job at a summer day camp. I worked with ages 5-12, and continued every summer until I was 19. I...
I've been a dedicated childcare provider for over a decade, inspired by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a naturally patient and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, ensuring their...
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Lindsey D.


Maryville, IL

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 14 for children as young as 2 months. I have also worked in a daycare type environment with children ages 6-weeks to 12-year-old. I was a live in nanny for 2. 5 years. I am a mom to a super happy 11-month-old boy! I'm happy to watch another child or two in your home, or mine!
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey has been a great help to us in our time of transition! She is fun and the kids love her. We like that she is active with them and engages them in play activities. Trustworthy and great with people!"

Maggie M.

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Keirstin M.


Wood River, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A Very Enterjectic 25 Year Old Who's A Firm Believer That Children Learn Through Play.

volunteered at a daycare and preschool while in high school getting my CDA. I was a live-in nanny for 6 months before I started working in a daycare. I have worked there for 6 years, but im looking for something more.
Keirstin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun."

Karen D.

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Jariah H.


Collinsville, IL

$15-24/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Efficient

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Jariah. I am a part-time college student and was also recently released from duty in the United States Army. I have worked in the childcare industry for almost five years now. My mother is a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, now that I am a young adult I am looking to branch out. Kids...
Jariah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy."

Andrea D.

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Aidryann L.


Collinsville, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have had many years of experience when it comes to caring for children. I am CPR Certified & have taken babysitting classes with the Red Cross. I have worked at daycares & kid camps. I would have reliable transportation & have meal preparation as well as house keeping skills. I am very trustworthy, reliable, fun, &...
Aidryann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are very pleased with Aidryann and recommend her emphatically. She displays uncommon maturity and focus. Her initiative and decision-making with children is excellent at all points."

Gerald W.

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Karly P.


Collinsville, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am an Illinois native. Recently moved to Saint Louis after living in FL panhandle for a little over a year. I was working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a pediatrics outpatient clinic. I am looking for some extra money while I transition back to life in the midwest and also while obtaining my state therapy...
5.0
"Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager...

Amy P.

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Lexi B.


Collinsville, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 25 years old and have many years of experience with childcare. I am happy to help with transportation, schooling, slight household cleaning, cooking, and planning fun activities for children. I am looking for a family who needs about 40 hours of help a week - negotiable depending on pay. I personally grew up with an...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lexi was an amazing person! She was always on time and very flexible with our schedule. She loves the kids that she watches and I fully trust her in all she does!"

Ramona J.

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Alex Y.


Granite City, IL

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my names Alexandria I have 16 years of experience with kids, ages 0-16. I have a baby sister she's 11 I have a references! playing games and having fun and learning is what it's all about!! located in Granite city IL, with my own car I can prove insurance! CPR/AED/FIRST AID CERTIFIED! Looking to help a family! Hope I'm...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is amazing with my 3 year old I absolutely love having her around I trust her 100% with any kind of situation :) "

Summer S.

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Melinda S.


Collinsville, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Cortez M.


Granite City, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Child Watch

Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children. Comfortable caring for individuals of varying ages. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
Cortez can also help with: Carpooling, travel
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Hailey G.


Wood River, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hailey's Bio

Hi! My name is Hailey, and I have a passion for working with children. I'm a college student, studying to become a school social worker. I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), where I supported children with autism in developing essential life skills. With years of experience caring for kids of all...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Good Day! I am very interested with the job you posted. I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I have years of experience as a Babysitter and elderly care. I have a car, so transportation won't be a problem. I understand the importance of communication, and I'll provide you...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. I have some college education and have taken various courses on child development. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. My calm and patient...
I am a 26 yr old living on my own with my dog. I love being around kids. As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that brings peace of mind to parents. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative...
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Brittany N.


Granite City, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Brittany And I Look Forward To Working With You :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Joyful, tenacious, empathetic. Those are the words I use to describe myself. I have 11 years of experience. I am comfortable with children 6 months and up. I usually take a certification course/school, watch a documentary, or listen to a podcast/music in my spare time, and I love to color! I believe in gentle parenting. I...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Edwardsville, IL

Lindsey D.

5.0

Working with Lindsey is great- she is dependable and flexible with her scheduling when given advance notice, which works great for our family's situation. Our 2 year old loves playing with her and she is the first sitter to get her to nap! Professional and dependable. I look forward to continuing...

- Samantha G.

Keirstin M.

5.0

Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun.

- Karen D.

Jariah H.

5.0

I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy.

- Andrea D.

Aidryann L.

5.0

She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!

- Dannielle W.

Karly P.

5.0

Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager to help. She is professional and...

- Amy P.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Edwardsville, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.