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I have babysat for many families since my sophomore year of high school. I am now a full time Registered Nurse working on a pediatric intermediate floor. My dad owned a daycare and I use to help out in the nursery as well as the pre-k room. I also work in the child care room at church a couple times a month. I have worked with...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience with child-care. I have worked as a teacher with pre-school aged and school-aged children. I'm extremely reliable and flexible. I can help with travel and grocery shopping as well as assisting your children with their school work. I am always willing to help in anyway that I can. You need it, I can...
Chasatie D can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and babies! I have been a nanny for about 2 years off and on and have babysat since I was 15. I am willing to do full time care and will devote my time and energy into your little ones!
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm 24, CPR and First Aid certified, and have years of experience working with children. I moved to Peoria in 2022 after graduating from ISU and have been teaching K-8 special education in local public schools since then. I'm now looking to provide more personalized care.
With a background in daycare and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
SAHM of 2 daughters. (6 and 2 yo) I'd love to get some socialization for my kiddos and make some money by taking care of another child in my own home around my oldest's age. I have previous experience being a preschool assistant teacher, and I homeschool my oldest, so we do fun educational stuff all the time. I'm a firm believer...
Skills:
Early Education
Jourden G.
Peoria, IL
$19-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, genuine, eager
I like working with kids because I like experiencing them gaining more knowledge
I'm looking for a job that can work around my full time work schedule
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to sleep, create art, and spend time...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for 6 years now. I enjoy watching children grow up and learn about the world around them. I can do house chores, laundry, etc. I am comfortable with all sorts of animals!
Sydnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily G.
Peoria, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily. I am a 26-year-old female. I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Bradley University and have been working in Child Welfare since graduating in 2020. I have worked as a part-time babysitter on and off since high school-I have cared for children in multiple age groups! I have been a licensed...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Breanna B.
Peoria, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for children when I was 12 years old. I watched over a family that had 5 children for about 3 years. After that, I began giving swim lessons until I was 23 during the summer time. I now am working as a teacher.
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Child Development, Child Care Services (Certificate): Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hannah T.
Creve Coeur, IL
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an elementary school teacher and former day care teacher, I have experience with ages birth-12 years old. I am very good at making connections with kids and developing a mutual respect. I have personal experience with electronic-free care, special needs care, illness care, behavioral care and more. I love watching children...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently working with 2 families and would only be available on a night-by-night basis.
I have worked with a variety of ages for over 10 years. I have experience working with children with developmental delays, disabilities, and sensory disorders. I am currently applying for my Developmental Therapist Licenses.
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel worked for us over summer break and continues to watch our girls occasionally for evenings out or school break days. She is forthcoming, trustworthy, and reliable. And fun--our girls love her!"
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 1-year-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Eureka College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I will graduate in May. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have summers off. If you have any questions,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica has been working for my family since Aug 2015 - present -- she is great. She has been with us for 5 months now. Jessica is a wonderful addition to the family. The kids have never done so well with their school work. And my house has never been as tidy :)...
Heaven A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Nathaly
- Age: 25 years
- Languages: Bilingual
- I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive.
- I am fully vaccinated
- I love to cook, exercise, read, crafting and play.
- Good driving record
- I really love pets
- No allergies.
- I'm not a smoker.
- I am in the "healthy lifestyle"
I had a...
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nathaly is absolutely excellent with the kids "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Susan. My daily routine is to meet your child where they are on that particular day. It is valuable to make sure they are fed well, read to extensively, sung to, taken outside to explore, but mostly to be listened to. I talk to them a lot because they are building their language which is a key factor in learning...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan was our nanny for a year and was wonderful with our 6mon - 1.5 year old. She really helped me establish better sleep habits with him and was great at getting him out and about for activities. She was also wonderful at reading to him and developing age...
Maria L.
Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility, and I love entertaining kids in my free time.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sydney B.
Delavan, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for grade school aged children for the past three summers while I'm not attending school. During this time, I had to make breakfast and lunch for the kids. Often we went swimming in the pool. I've also occasionally babysat for babies and toddlers under the age of 6. While doing this, I had to spoon...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Morgan B, I am a 30-year-old with an almost 3-year-old son of my own. I have been working with children since the age of 18. I have a ton of experience and the references to show for it. I have worked in just about any childcare setting you can think of, ranging from in home daycare, daycare center, nanny, and...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Katie :)
ICU Nurse; BLS/ACLS certified
I love kids and animals
Energetic, happy & organized
I can't wait to meet you!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Groveland, IL
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Jessica L.
5.0
My son really enjoyed Jessica watching him. She provided us with before school care and the occasional date night care. Very reliable and fun. Will continue to see in the future.
- Ciara C.
Nathaly B.
5.0
Nathaly is amazing! She is very kind and knowledgeable. My baby absolutely loves her and I just know that he’s getting the very best care when she’s around! She is so genuine in her love for babies and passion for childcare. We love Nathaly!
- Morgan N.
Susan P.
5.0
Susan always had fun activities planned for my son whether it was puzzles, playdough, baking, reading books from the library, or trips around town to the children’s museum, playground, or pool. She was great at keeping him on schedule for naps and meals. My son absolutely loved her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Groveland, IL:
How can I find a Groveland babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Groveland, IL?
The average rate for Groveland, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Groveland, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Groveland, 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.