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60 babysitters are listed in Elsah, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Elsah, IL

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Alize G.


Saint Louis, MO

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm A Very Energetic, Dependable Hard Worker

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting kids for 5+years and I have 2 of my own children. I have my own vehicle and license and fully insured. I recommend being able to take children on walks/ trails just being active and other fun activities puzzles , music, books, art painting, crafts etc. I understand life gets busy especially with children,...
Alize can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Alize was great with our dog! She provides care at her home. She has a huge fenced in yard with no other pets. She is flexible with time and dates. She is sweet and took great care of my dog. The perfect option for someone that doesn't want a stranger in their home...

Jessica H.

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Faith G.


Florissant, MO

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

My 3 E's: Empathy, Education, And Enjoyment

Hello! My name is Faith. I have 4 years of experience serving at church with 3-5-year-olds. I also took 3 years worth of early childhood education courses and have worked in preschool and elementary classrooms. I grew up in a big family (6 siblings) with two brothers who have down syndrome, so I am mildly familiar with special...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Faith is Awesome worker she is patient and understanding....work very well with my daughter... AMAZING PERSON!!!!"

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Mary Catherine B.


Saint Charles, MO

$14-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Nanny In Lake Saint Louis

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

***Currently full with some availability on Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Fridays. Open to evening/weekend babysitting as well.*** Hello! My husband and I live in Saint Charles with our 6-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. I'm looking to provide childcare in a safe, family environment! I'm very excited to be able to give each child...
Mary Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mary Catherine has taken care of our children for almost 3.5 years. She has cared for our daughter since she was one, as well as our son from the time he was 7 weeks old. She is a caring, conscientious, and nurturing care taker for both our children. Knowing our...

Carey K.

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Zakiya H.


Alton, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Zakiya H- A Great Reliable And Responsible Sitter/nanny!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zakiya and I'm 25 years old. I've been caring for children since I took a babysitting course through a local hospital in my hometown while in grade school. I have a background in music and dance and have experience with coaching children. I have a passion for teaching and currently doing all that I can to gain as much...
Zakiya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Zakiya is a friend from high school whom has babysat my 5 month old on many occasions. I am a working teenage mother who is welcoming to all the help I can get and I can always count on her to be responsible, caring, and selfless. Because of my job and life...

Zarina B.

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Carly C.


Saint Peters, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am a current 2nd Grade teacher in School District, certified grades 1-6. I have a clean background, a reliable vehicle, current car insurance, smoke/drug free, and my CPR certification is UTD. I am comfortable with pets. (We have hypoallergenic dogs.) I have 20+ years of babysitting and nannying experience of all ages....
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We had not been on a date in several years, since our son had been born. Carly was extremely good with our son. She sent us pictures regularly and was very prompt when we messaged her asking how he was doing."

Care member

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Mackayla K.


Florissant, MO

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Loving & Welcoming Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello and thanks for making it this far to my page! I have 4+ years of healthcare experience; that being said I'm always washing my hands to stay germ free :) Growing up I always babysat for families around me along with running my step-moms child care business with her. I started young and spent every day after school and my...
Mackayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"MacKayla is great with kids and pets. She's my go-to person for both! Very responsible and bubbly personality."

Kristi M.

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Dajha A.


Florissant, MO

$23/hr7 yrs exp

All About Me

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Dajha and I'm here to help. My degree is in Child and Family Development this means I have ample of information to make sure your children are meeting their milestones. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter and nanny. I enjoy cooking, baking, and creating fun crafts with the children. During the...
Dajha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dajha has watched my 2 year old daughter on several occasions. She is extremely professional and does a great job caring for my child. "

Shanara C.

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Emma K.


Saint Charles, MO

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am 21 years old. I have worked as a full-time nanny and household manager for 5 years now with a few different families with children of various ages. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family members, friends, and others opportunities I have found here on this app. I am...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Emma has great communication skills, was polite, and took great care of my daughter. I have already booked her to babysit again. I would highly recommend Emma as a sitter."

Alicia B.

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Autumn R.


Alton, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

PT In-Home Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Autumn. I've worked with all the age groups there throughout the past 10 years. I am a foster parent soon legal guardian of 4 amazing humans ages 3, 9, 10 & 11. My passion is guiding children, watching them build resilience and empathy for the world, and developing a sense of wonder as the take the lead. I...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn is the best nanny I've had, hands down. She watched my daughter from the ages of 2 to 5 whenever we visited Beaver Creek, CO or Vail. She worked at the Beaver Creek ski resort daycare and would watch my daughter during the day then we would hire her...

Holly C.

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Britni W.


Dorsey, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, and thank you for checking out my bio! I'm Britni, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with watching all ages of kids. I've had experience with children that have disabilities/medical conditions/assisted in therapies as needed. I can do meal preparation, have transportation, can clean, and am...
Britni can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while...

Sandy G.

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Ann C.


Florissant, MO

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for the last 17 plus years and I enjoy it. I started working at a Children's Home as a child care provider, and did that for 5-6 years. Then I went to teach a class full of 2 and 3-year-olds. One day I would like to open my own day care for special needs children. These past two years I have...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Monique has been wonderful with our 3 kids, she watched them all summer last year, during school breaks and any other time that we needed her. She is very reliable and great at finding activities for them to do and will even bring supplies for these. If we...

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Lindsay S.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! With over 10 years of childcare experience, I have cared for children from infancy through 11 years old. I have a BA in psychology and focused on child development with minors in education and art. I have four nephews under the age of 10 whom I adore. I love children and will care for yours as if they were family. I am...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsay is such an amazing person. My children love her. she is very punctual and dependable. She is so good with kids and knows exactly what to do. I absolutely love her and I recommend her for anything. "

Amanda M.

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Bonnie C.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of a 36-year-old daughter who has Down syndrome. I have worked in the past as a job developer, as well as a job coach for the St. Louis ARC. I also worked as an ISL employee caring for individuals with special needs in their home. I have also worked for an agency providing care to seniors in their home. I have...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Bonnie. She is caring, gentle and knowledgeable. Bonnie was a true advocate for my mother. When PT and OT were working her too hard, she stepped in. She made appointments and took mother to them. She made sure she ate, took...

Niki R.

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Taylor M.


Saint Ann, MO

$30-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

As a childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I wholeheartedly believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Rachel B.


Saint Peters, MO

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Regular Babysitter/Part-time Nanny

I have been a babysitter for 8 years for children of all ages. After overcoming the hard parts of babysitting (sick children, multitasking, calming disputes), I am now looking forward to starting nannying! I have helped raise my 3 youngest siblings and taught them through preschool, so I have extensive experience with newborns...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gianna G.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

Hi All! I'm Gianna and I am a student and retired athlete at Missouri Baptist University finishing up my final class online, I am also newly engaged. I have recently been thinking about getting back to my roots and nannying until I figure out what I want to do long-term upon graduating college. I have 4+ years of experience...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Trinica G.


Saint Louis, MO

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

As a nurturing individual with a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences in babysitting and my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. My calm and patient demeanor creates a serene environment for...
Trinica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Ashly B.


Saint Charles, MO

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Care Available

I babysat for 9 years up until I got married and I have a son who will be 4 in February. Every parent has told me I am a very good babysitter and I love kids.
Ashly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi! I am an 19 years old & looking for a career with purpose & love. The past 3 years I have been babysitting for my moms families when they need a sitter outside of my moms hours. I have also been working in the toddler room (2 & 3y/o's) for over a year now at the Goddard School. I tend to also work in the infant room along...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kamille B.


Saint Louis, MO

$22-24/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi parents! I'm currently looking for families who need a babysitter/nanny occasionally or part time. I'm available for the evenings and/or weekends if needed. Open to covering date nights or overnights as well! I have a background in ABA therapy with children ages 2-19 years old. I have experience working in an elementary...
Kamille can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elsah, IL

Alize G.

5.0

Alize was great with our dog! She provides care at her home. She has a huge fenced in yard with no other pets. She is flexible with time and dates. She is sweet and took great care of my dog. The perfect option for someone that doesn't want a stranger in their home or hates the idea of a boarding...

- Jessica H.

Faith G.

5.0

Faith is Awesome worker she is patient and understanding....work very well with my daughter... AMAZING PERSON!!!!

- Care member

Mary Catherine B.

5.0

Mary Catherine has taken care of our children for almost 3.5 years. She has cared for our daughter since she was one, as well as our son from the time he was 7 weeks old. She is a caring, conscientious, and nurturing care taker for both our children. Knowing our children are in the care of...

- Carey K.

Zakiya H.

4.0

Very helpful on short notice. Did great with my almost 1 yr old son and 4 yr old daughter. Would recommend to others. Thanks for the help!

- Taylor F.

Carly C.

5.0

Carly was FANTASTIC! She was very comfortable with my toddler and two giant dogs. She had no trouble at all playing with him and putting him to bed while we went to go see a play. And after he was down, she cleaned up all the toys in his play area and washed his milk bottles so we came home to a...

- Care member

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