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60 babysitters are listed in Granite City, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Granite City, IL
Alex Y.
Granite City, IL
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
Hello, I have been working with children for over 15 years. I believe in caring for children as if they were my own. I am experienced with children and babies 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love music and books. That will definitely be a part of our day! I am also bilingual in Spanish and work with Spanish speaking students during...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Paige, I am 22 and I have been babysitting and nannying part time since I was 12. Most of my experience is with kids under 3years, but I am well versed in all ages! I have worked privately and professionally, and have experience with kids with autism, deafness, and anxiety. I enjoy singing, dancing, blanket forts,...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Jordan. I'm a 22-year-old who recently moved home from college and is trying to start life with amazing fiancée. I have worked with children my whole life as I am a middle child of 10 and I have cousins that are like siblings to me too. I have worked at two licensed day cares and have experience with a wide variety of...
Kimberly J.
Granite City, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a licensed paraprofessional looking to help families with after-school, date nights, and for the summertime.
I'd describe my personality as an honest, trustworthy, responsible, and caring person.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them learn and grow in life skills and education.
I'm looking for a job...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello There I'm Ms Kimi
I'm available M-F for the mornings to early afternoon 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 evenings 7:00 p.m. to 11 p.m. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR ONE TIME EVENTS &DATE NIGHTS
I'm comfortable with pets, I have a dog.
OVER 30 years of experience working with children of all ages from 0-17. I was a single mother who raised...
Kimi Kali can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Fatima B.
Granite City, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about child development and making a positive impact on their lives, which is what drew me to childcare. I'm equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I'm patient, creative, and empathetic, and I believe in fostering a child's growth through play and exploration. I keep parents involved...
Brittany N.
Granite City, IL
$25/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Angelina D.
Granite City, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Mackenzie K.
Granite City, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there, I'm new to care. com. I have 3 year and half years of experience as a caregiver at an assisted living but also have my three niece and nephews (7, 3, 1 years old) all the time. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, and light animal care as well. I enjoying being around kids, the imagination they have is...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Juliett A.
Granite City, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children and am inspired to be a part of their development and growth. As a childcare provider with over a year of experience, I thrive in creating a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in open communication and will keep you updated about your child's day.
I'm patient, calm,...
Kaylee H.
Granite City, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a special needs child, I have been an ER tech for 5 years, I am in nursing school.
I prefer to be able to bring child to my home.
I have a big backyard, with swing set, sandbox, trampoline & pool & inside I have a playroom of toys for children to learn. I will provide reading and activities for child to do.
I am CPR...
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
Courteney B.
Granite City, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Courteney! I graduated from Liberty University majoring in Psychology. I have been a nanny for 5 families over the past 8 years and have loved every second of it! I have watched kids ages 2 months old to 12 years old so all ages are great with me! I hope to find another loving and caring family to work with. Can't...
5.0
"Courteney is amazing with my daughter! She will treat your kids like they are her own. She's punctual, dependable, and thoughtful. She goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her for your childcare needs."
Julie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summer Employment
Hello,
I'm an educator with 12 years of experience. I worked at a care center for nine years and I currently work as a preschool teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat several of my students and their siblings. Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I used to babysit and remembering...
Keyonna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her."
Desiree S.
Karly P.
Collinsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Lexi B.
Collinsville, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lexi was our babysitter for a little over 8 months. She had no problem doing anything that we needed for my son. My son is very high energy, and has behavioral issues, and she handled everything from daily medication, making lunches, and taking him to and from...
Stasia K.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 14yr old boy. I love spending time with children of all ages. I enjoy making sensory tables, crafts and having fun! Happy to help with any chores you may have around the house, loving on pets and tucking the little ones into bed as you go out and have some fun.
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Casey was an excellent communicator and sitter. She was excellent with our son. We hope to request Casey’s services again soon. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & 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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Granite City, IL
Alex Y.
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.
Courteney B.
5.0
Courteney is amazing with my daughter! She will treat your kids like they are her own. She's punctual, dependable, and thoughtful. She goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her for your childcare needs.
- Julie W.
Keyonna J.
5.0
Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her.
- Desiree S.
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.
Lexi B.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Granite City, IL:
How can I find a Granite City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Granite City, 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 14 babysitters in Granite City, 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 Granite City, IL?
The average rate for Granite City, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Granite City, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Granite City, 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.