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Hi, I am a current graduate student at SIU studying clinical child psychology. I am in my 3rd year in the program and have taken many child development courses. I have experience as a camp director, directing an art camp and a field trip camp. I am comfortable working with babies up through teenagers. I love working with kids...
Dale can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylie M.
Murphysboro, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's development. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for making a positive impact on young lives.
Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a...
Skills:
CPR
I have always loved children of any ages! My friends and families would describe be as a very bubbly, joyful person who is loving and full of light. I love working with children and doing activities with them like sports, crafts, and even helping them with their homework. If there is ever a problem I will communicate about it as...
Hi, my name is Cass, I been babysitting back when I was a teenager. When I babysit, I believe that it always could be fun by board games and creative crafts. I will be attending Lewis university for grad school! I am looking for a summer nanny gig in the lockport IL area!
I am super new to this app so bare with me please.
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as energetic, intelligent, thoughtful
I started working with kids when I was younger and would babysit kids around the neighborhood.
In my spare time, I like to cook, paint, and read!
My skills include tutoring, entertaining, cooking
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've grown up babysitting as well as assisting my parent with my 5 younger siblings, I can babysit on a set schedule or message me for a once in a while night out! Excited to hear from you.
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision
Tabitha H.
Benton, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Willing To Work As Long As It Does Not Interfere With My School Schedule
It can be scary entrusting another person with your loved one so I am always willing to meet you and or the family members I will be caring for before I start providing care. I am an animal lover so I have no problem with them being around when I am working. I have babysat children and infants for most of my life. The ages I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with education in Early childhood development. A lifetime of experience Caring for children dating back age 12. I'm safe, energetic and really enjoy working with children, I can also help with household tasks and cooking for you busy families!
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Christopher R.
Carbondale, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for young minds, and I've dedicated the past year to providing reliable childcare for families. My patient and friendly nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, helps me connect with children and make learning enjoyable.
I believe in open and consistent communication with...
Martha G.
Murphysboro, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Because I Love Children, I Want Help Moms To Go Work, Happy And Secure Your Child In In Good Hands.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have working with children almost all my life, I am mom of 2 and grandma to 4, understand how hard is trust our loved ones in other hands, that's why I have the passion to take them, with love, patient and dedication, always on time, very responsible.
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Britney B.
Carbondale, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your precious ones. Naturally patient, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred methods to...
Britney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She went out of her way to get a wheelchair for me. I appreciate her efforts."
Andrea S.
Middle School Teacher and Mom of three children who are growing up much too fast! Babysitting experience since age 12, and certified teacher with coaching experience as well. I love working with and caring for children.
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive , kind and responsible.
I like working with kids because they are creative and fun.
I started working with kids when I was in Japan in 2004.
In my spare time, I like to spend with family and friends and to listen to music and to go shopping.
One thing you should know about me is...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Herrin babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Herrin, IL?
The average rate for Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Herrin, 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.