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60 babysitters are listed in Granite City, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Granite City, IL
Hi there! My name is madison, and I'm a babysitter with 2 years of experience. I'm patient, kind, and love spending time with kids. I can cook and do light cleaning around the house. I also enjoy teaching kids new things, like how to make simple treats. I'm excited to meet your family and help out with your little ones!
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jamie. I am married and have a 1 1/2-year-old son. I am a full-time accountant, working from home. I'm looking for an occasional babysitting job, mostly for date nights. I enjoy working with kids and I always make sure they have fun while learning! My son is a social butterfly and loves the days he goes to...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Matalee M.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I've been a childcare provider for the past 10 years, and I am passionate about helping children learn and grow. I completed my undergrad at SIUE and am currently applying to graduate school. For the past 5 years I have been a teacher in the Saint Louis Public district. I am a patient, easygoing caregiver. I can...
Mikayla M.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a sophomore nursing major at SIUE. I am a certified PCT(patient care technician.) I gained that while doing four months of clinicals in the NICU. I have several years of experience working with kids anywhere from newborns-12. I volunteered for 5 years at a church where I grew up and watched children there. I also have the...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I adore working with children of almost any age. My previous jobs of camp counseling and babysitting have given me the skills to work with all sorts of children.
I'm also an experienced tutor, so I can help your child get a better grasp at any subject they may be struggling with. I am very comfortable teaching Spanish-speaking...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ali S.
Wood River, IL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with four years of experience, my passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option drives me to excel in my role. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment.
I believe in open...
My name is Brittany I Was born and raised in Saint Louis. I grew up with both my mom and dad and seven other siblings. I am 22 years old with a 2-year-old son, so I am pretty familiar with caring for an infant. I have cared for my 4 nieces and 2 nephews all their lives. I also did a some babysitting for one of my high school...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, exciting
I like working with kids because I have always been around kids, I was a gymnastics coach for 4 years. I was the program director for my recreational classes and I was the assistant head coach for the gymnastics team
I'm currently the school nurse in the triad school...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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...
Karly P.
Collinsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 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...
Hello!
My name is Melanie. I am passionate about children and their education! My passion comes from the growth children achieve, the fun they have, and the joy that overcomes them over the simplest of things!
I am currently a substitute teacher for several school districts in MO.
Aside from in classroom substitute...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Roxana, Im currently attending SIUE for Early Childhood Education and Im planning on becoming a Preschool Teacher after I graduate! As a aunt who loved babysitting her newphew, I love working with kids because you build strong bonds that will stay with you forever. I have experience creating fun activities for...
Lannah P.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love To Smile And Enjoy The Small Moments In Life.
Hi, I'm Lannah, a reliable babysitter with 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I prioritize safety and fun, ensuring your little ones are well cared for while you're away. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or bedtime routines, I'm here to make sure your kids have a great time in a secure...
Lannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Hannah and I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I am currently attending Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and I am majoring in early childhood education. I am flexible with hours and pay. I can also assist with any grocery shopping, errands, or housekeeping needs.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Sierra B.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, bubbly, and affectionate.
Working with children is something I have found to be very rewarding. My childcare career began when I was 15 where I would babysitting for family and close friends. From working as a camp counselor to a preschool gymnastics teacher, I have worked with...
I am a mother of one! He is 4 months old. I also from time to time babysit my 4 nephews. I am comfortable and great with children. Also I do enjoy cleaning gigs as well! I was taught to clean by a realtor specialist.
I'd describe my personality as happy, respectful, and self-oriented
I like working with kids because all kids...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a full time Mom, I have a 3-year-old who is autistic and has a feeding tube. I have a CNA background, but I no longer do that work. im looking to do something during the day while my sons in therapy, I would have to go feed him at 11 everyday so you would need to be comfortable with me taking your little one with me.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Addison B.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Addie , and I am currently a senior at Edwardsville High School with plenty of babysitting experience! I'm also CPR certified, so you can feel confident your little ones are in safe hands. Whether you need a date night, help with after-school care, or just a few hours of free time, I'm here to help! I am...
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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 $15.86 per hour as of January 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.