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43 babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Gardner, IL
Cameron W.
Wilmington, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I decided to pursue childcare because of my positive past experiences as a babysitter. My goal is to have a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable looking after up to four children at a...
I started babysitting as a teenager on my own as well as in a home daycare for two years. As an adult, I have had 4 children of my own, two boys and two girls when they were younger I was a stay at home mom and was a caregiver in my home for many years.
Emily W.
Morris, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Bubbley, Artistic, and one of a kind.
I like working with kids because they can add a little bit of sunshine to your day.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to do all the things I love. I love being outside. Getting the kids outside for some fresh air and sunshine will be happening almost...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gardner, IL:
How can I find a Gardner babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gardner, 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 Gardner, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.5. 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 Gardner, IL?
The average rate for Gardner, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of February 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 Gardner, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardner, 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.