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Karen B.
Collinsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been around children since I was five with my wonderful nieces and nephews! I've been caring for children every summer since I was 13. I volunteered at a camp and cared for preschoolers and worked as a camp counselor for kids aged 5 to 12 starting at 16. I'm patient and calm as I believe that's the best approach! I will...
Wanda C.
O Fallon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education, experience (and age!) will bring an array of skills, abilities, and talents to the table. You will not be disappointed. You can easily receive more than what you are hiring for. Fully bilingual (Eng/Span). Integrity, non smoker, Christian.
Wanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Codi R.
Collinsville, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 younger siblings, so working with kids comes natural. I love to be outside and trying new things.
Codi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I recently moved to O'Fallon, IL. I am a counselor for children and adolescents at a private practice. Looking to earn some extra money while I build up my caseload and also being a support for kids and families while I have some free time I'm very flexible, reliable, dependable, empathetic and down to earth.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Lindsay B.
Edwardsville, IL
$16-17/hr • 3 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...
Lindsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christine A.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have babysat my cousins since they were born and I love learning new things from children. I have also taught dance classes to young kids.
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years ago, I made a career changing decision to become a full-time nanny and have been with the same family ever since! I am fortunate to have a flexible schedule which allows me a few days each month to help out others who need someone on an as-needed basis. My references will vouch for my dedication and reliability. I...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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...
Elizabeth W.
Collinsville, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 26 yr old living on my own with my dog. I love being around kids.
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that brings peace of mind to parents. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative...
I have watched my four cousins for my uncle. I have watched my cousin who is 2 and I have experience with all ages including seniors. I am comfortable with pets. I am a nursing student, CPR certified and have my own transportation. I am reliable and trustworthy.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth W.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student with experience sitting for all ages! I have my own car and can babysit until very late. I am also looking to nanny! I have online classes MTThF from 9 AM-10 a.m. and Wednesday 10AM-12:30 p.m.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda V.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families!
First, and most importantly, I'm a momma of two beautiful children: an 11-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. On top of that, I've been working in centers with children of multiple ages for about 12 years now and have currently been working at Head Start teaching preschool for 3 years.
I have my Associates...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Isabelle M.
Trenton, IL
$9-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Izzy And I'm Looking For A Summer Nannying Job.
Hello, my name is Izzy. I am a full time student at kaskaskia college. I have class Mondays and Wednesday mornings this semester.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, excited, adventurous.
I started working with kids when I was old enough to start watching family members. I have been babysitting since I can remember,...
Miranda R.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had many years of experience with children. I have worked at a daycare and can provide multiple references from past families that I have babysat for. I have also been a pet sitter for a few years and feel very comfortable around animals. I have a busy school schedule right now but would love to help in any way I can! I...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Zephina V.
Scott AFB, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
I am a caregiver with base access and would be more than happy to help.
Zephina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a retired professional musician and financial representative who wants to give back to the community. In this world of Covid-19 concerns, I know families are struggling with isolation and also with being caregivers while working their regular jobs. I have 7 grandchildren and know the importance of having an extra hand...
Gary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Ashley H.
Collinsville, IL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a sitter since 2008. More recently, I was a nanny to 3 children for a year and worked in a daycare setting while becoming a certified high school teacher. I am currently a full time teacher and I am available for tutoring, babysitting, reoccurring after school nannying and in the summer full time. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Highland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland, 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 7 babysitters in Highland, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Highland, IL?
The average rate for Highland, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.43 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Highland, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highland, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.