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Brinna D.
Normal, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brinna and I am a college student at Illinois State University and will be a senior this upcoming semester! I am looking for a family or pets to care for this summer up until August. I enjoy going for walks, being outside in nature, and swimming etc. I have a soft spot for children and animals which is why I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable and energetic.I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want...
Cierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I babysat my grade school cousins during high school. I experienced having to utilize play techniques to get them into the car to go home when they resisted. "You're gonna go on a rocket powered picnic ride!" as I gave them toy foods.
I have supported my younger brothers in academics when they were growing up. These academics...
Xena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved kids and enjoyed babysitting as a side hobby throughout my teenage years while in school. After graduating and completing a year of college, I decided to take a break from classes to figure out a career path. Now that I have more time to dedicate to something other than school, I have been enjoying being a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Simone P.
Normal, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 5 years of babysitting experience and currently in a pre-nursing program. I am a very reliable, patient, positive person who loves spending time with kids.
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Shelby M.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am passionate about kids and am studying Family Studies at Johnson University. I have experience in babysitting and was a summer nanny last year. I have a reliable car for trips to the pool and other outdoor activities. I love painting, reading, and spending time outdoors!
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hi, my name is Katie! I'm currently looking for weekend/date night babysitting or as needed in evenings etc. I currently work at Cadence Academy Preschool and I have been with them for almost 7 years. I have spent majority of my time at Cadence working with infant/toddlers, twos and as lead School-Age teacher. About 6 months ago...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Leydy R.
Bloomington, IL
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, and I'm excited to bring my 6+ years of experience as a nanny to your family. I have completed both CPR and First Aid training, and I've taken some college courses in child development. What I love most about being a caregiver is seeing the positive impact I have on children's...
Leydy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Bradley University graduate who is pursuing a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages, and can't wait to provide services to children for years to come. I have an open schedule beginning in the fall when my graduate program...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Delaney H.
Bloomington, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Delaney.
I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time and have experience with children aged 6-11 and 12+. I have a car, BLS certified, along with my infant/child/adult CPR certification.
I'm a local college student, majoring in nursing. Ive been a CNA for 3 years now, and two of those years I worked...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hayden S.
Washington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayden. I grew up in a big family with 5 other siblings. I have been watching kids since I was 14. I have about 5 years of experience through babysitting, nannying, and working at my local park district in both early childhood and our elementary/middle school after-school program. I enjoy being around children. I am...
Hayden can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$15-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Gabby, I am 25years old and have been babysitting since I was 8! I have 8 years of experience with working full time/part time as nanny. mainly working with infants and elementary aged kids up to preteen. This past summer I nannied for 2 families, one with a newborn and the other 6 and 8 years old. Daily routines...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Sara! I am currently a student at Parkland and will graduate in May.
I have lots of experience with children of all ages, as well as multiple children. I have been around children my whole life. I used to volunteer at my church nursery. I have been babysitting for around 10 years and started when I was 12 years...
Jacyannah T.
Bloomington, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe, enriching environment for children. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to develop a strong bond with children and their families, motivating me to pursue a career where I can make a positive impact on their...
Moriah B.
Normal, IL
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over a decade of experience, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages.
My calm and patient demeanor helps me connect with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pediatric nurse at OSF Medical Group Pediatrics. Previously worked at the Children's Hospital of Illinois for 6 years. I now work full time during the week at the office. Hoping to find some babysitting opportunities on nights and weekends. I am a Christian. I love the outdoors and sports. I hope to hear from you soon!
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Korrina H.
Bloomington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, which is why I've dedicated the last six years of my life to being a childcare provider. I have a high school diploma I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm friendly and approachable. I'm...
Korrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Sydney W.
Hudson, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am passionate about providing excellent care. I enjoy the challenge of managing many activities, while at the same time providing safety and care. I have also had CPR experience as well as a licensed driver with a safe driving record. I strive to provide excellent care in a nurturing environment. I would love to contribute...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley Z.
Normal, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a sophomore at Illinois State University looking for a recurring babysitting gig until May and/or one-time jobs. I've babysat for two years and I have a 10-year-old little brother so I have a pretty good understanding for how to work with and care for kids. Not only will I tend to you kids, I always make sure to tidy up...
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have five years of paid experience and I also have 3 younger siblings that I have babysat plenty of times while growing up. I adore children and I have a 1-year-old daughter as well. I view children as pure innocent souls and I would be honored to give them guidance and love at any stage of their lives.
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Mackinaw babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mackinaw, 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 1 babysitters in Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, IL?
The average rate for Mackinaw, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Mackinaw, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mackinaw, 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.