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60 babysitters are listed in Fairview Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fairview Heights, IL
Elizabeth W.
Collinsville, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Sierra H.
Belleville, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. My seven years of experience have taught me how to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can explore and learn. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, and I'm always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage...
Chloe S.
Collinsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I've dedicated the last seven years of my life to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for connecting with children and fostering their well-being.
I believe that every...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda P.
Belleville, IL
$9-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Excellent Listener Fun And Engaging. Caring, Compassionate, And Patient .
I consider my ability to connect with kids to be my most important babysitting quality. I always treat them with respect and lead by example. I use my creativity to develop fun and engaging activities to help their development. I always adjust my strategy based on the children's personality. I lead by example at all times and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
I'm very outdoorsy, artistic and chill. I have a day job at Chik-fil-a and I work from 2-10 Monday through Wednesday and then again on Saturdays! I will definitely try to teach your kids new things every time I'm around, and I can't wait to learn new things from them as well! Let's get in touch!
Zephina V.
Scott AFB, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
I am a caregiver with base access and would be more than happy to help.
Zephina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Logan B.
Belleville, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an energetic childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 3 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to 5 children and am very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports and physical games, board...
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Karen B.
Collinsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been around children since I was five with my nieces and nephews! I've been caring for children every summer since I was 13. I volunteered at a camp and cared for preschoolers and worked as a camp counselor for kids aged 5 to 12 starting at 16. I'm patient and calm as I believe that's the best approach. I will follow your...
As a female college student with plenty of babysitting experience, I offer caring and reliable childcare for kids of all ages. Parents can trust that I'll create a safe and fun environment while prioritizing their child's well-being. Whether it's playtime, homework help, or bedtime routines, I'm committed to making sure every...
Abbey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a fondness for children, I am the foster parent of two tweens, and also the oldest of 6 children. So I am used to caring and sharing. As a preteen my mother had an in home day care, So I have been taking care of children since I was 11 years old. I am certified by the state of Illinois as a paraprofessional...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as lovable, optimistic, and genuine.
I like working with kids because it is my passion. I have been a teacher for various ages for over 10 years. I live, breathe and strive to be a pivotal part of a child's life.
I started working with kids over 13 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia and I am currently enlisted in the Air Force. I love spending time with children and playing with them to make great memories! I have 4 younger siblings and a niece where I have learned to care for them. I love seeing how much kids have their own special little personalities :) I hope to meet yours and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharde M.
Belleville, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience in providing reliable care for children aged 0-11, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient, calm, and creative...
Kia H.
O Fallon, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider who has provided childcare for families since I was 14, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My patient and kind nature creates a welcoming and safe environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm a Peruvian born native that is bilingual. Most of my life was raise in Illinois. I have 5 younger siblings and have been around children all my life. I love traveling, outdoor adventures. My spouse is a military veteran and also is family friendly. I have a career in IT and currently taking a break from the 9-5 to...
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Wanda C.
O Fallon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education, experience (and age!) will bring an array of skills, abilities, and talents to the table. You will not be disappointed. You can easily receive more than what you are hiring for. Fully bilingual (Eng/Span). Integrity, non smoker, Christian.
Wanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I currently live in St. Louis Mo. I am 27 years young. I also have almost 2- 3 years of nanny experience. I work well with children of any age including pets. My availability is super flexible so I am working on a schedule that would be beneficial to myself and your family. I have a bubbly and exciting personality very outgoing...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello, I am a single mother or three half grown girls. I have over 25 years of experience , teaching PE at all leaves. I worked at a Day Care through college and I am the oldest of 6 I have always been around kids I also teach swimming lessons.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sharde M.
Belleville, IL
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with six years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones. As a formal and reserved individual, I believe in clear and consistent communication, ensuring that parents are regularly...
Sharde can also help with: Light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairview Heights, IL:
How can I find a Fairview Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairview Heights, 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 7 babysitters in Fairview Heights, 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
The average rate for Fairview Heights, IL babysitters on Care.com is $22.14 per hour as of March 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairview Heights, 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.