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Working with young children is a passion of mine. I love being able to connect with a child one-on-one to teach them something new. I look forward to seeing the spark in a child's eye when I teach them a new game or read them a book. I have had many opportunities to care for children. I look forward to all aspects of babysitting...
Kaci can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Zoe N.
Jacksonville, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoe! I have always loved working with children, and truly believe it's one of the most rewarding jobs. I've gained an incredible amount of knowledge on children through my numerous nannying jobs, as well as early childhood education programs. It'a always a priority of mine to create a strong, trusting, and caring...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Arely A.
Beardstown, IL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked as a childcare provider for the past two years at my hometowns elementary school, I have had experience in just about any child's situations you could think of, with that being said, I always try make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to...
Hello and thank you for taking the time to consider me for your needs. I am a 34-year-old with 17 years of CNA experience in many different settings. I work full time doing hospice care, but to earn extra money on the side I am always looking for houses to clean or children to watch and elderly to help care for. If you have any...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jacksonville, IL:
How can I find a Jacksonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jacksonville, 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 2 babysitters in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, IL?
The average rate for Jacksonville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Jacksonville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jacksonville, 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.