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60 babysitters are listed in Mahomet, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Mahomet, IL
Brandi J.
Mahomet, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello!!! I've always worked with kids in one way or another! A nanny now and have watched most kids in my neighborhood. Looking to add some hours ! I am fun, happy, and extremely loving and caring. Lmk if I can help you! Many references as well
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, loving
I like working with kids...
Stephanie W.
Mahomet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for clicking on my profile! I have a passion for children and helping families. I have an extensive background in early care & education that has included operating my own home child care for 7 years, teaching in the public & private school systems, leading a before and after school program and acting as an...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Lexi E.
Mahomet, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as attentive, generous, cheerful.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with animals, spend time with family and friends, and I enjoy trying new restaurants.
One thing you should know about me is I am a nursing student at the University of Missouri.
I recently graduated as a doctor of occupational therapy (OT) and I am working towards getting my license in Illinois. As licensure is months behind, I am looking for employment for the time being. I have experience working with children and adults. I am comfortable with assisting with ADL and IADL tasks: showering, dressing,...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie H.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Sophie!
I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois and I'm studying early childhood education. I am 22 and have my associates of arts degree. While I was attending community college I had the opportunity to be the head infant teacher at my local daycare. I primarily worked with children ranging from 6 weeks...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is very trustworthy! She is always so kind to my family, and always has a smile on her face. She took time to get to know my kids, and she always leaves my house spotless! Don't pass her up! I would definitely re-hire her in a heartbeat."
Brandi A.
4.6
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Matt and I'm a very fun, active, positive male role model with over 20 years of experience in childcare with children of all ages and abilities. Fully background checked, CPR and First Aid certified. Illinois credited childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...
Matt can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life"
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is River, I recently graduated from Butler University (December, 2022). I majored in Health Sciences and will begin Butler's physician assistant program in May. I am seeking out babysitting and nanny opportunities during my time off before I start PA school. I have a wide range of availability this spring and can be...
River can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"River is simply the best! My children adore her and I always felt like they were safe, secure, and happy while in her care."
Michael C.
Nyia N.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nyia but everyone calls me Ny. I am 22 years old and a recent graduate of UIUC with a B. S. in Psychology. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews that I occasionally watch after. I am currently a registered behavioral technician and will be returning back to...
Nyia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She's a very loving person to my kids. She helped my son who struggled with reading. He is now not nervous to read out loud in class, with my daughter she has helped her with her self esteem and not being shy. My daughter is now outgoing and doesn't struggle as...
Nora F.
5.0
(1)
I love being outside and doing crafts. I am a happy, outgoing, fun-loving person. I worked with the Crystal Lake Park District summer camp for two summers. I worked with 4-9 children at a time throughout the summer. The children were from the ages of 6-8.
Katie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for your child/children. She watched our two young children on a regular basis and we are so lucky we had her before she moved on...
Care member
Jeidy S.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old And I Go To UIUC. My Major Is Integrative Biology And I'm On The Pre-med Track.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for three years now. I have experience working with people with disabilities, kids, and the elderly.
I like working with kids because of how active, creative, and smart they are. They bring out the best in people and they bring out my inner child.
In my spare time, I like to...
Jeidy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have her watch them and we are pleased with the attention she gives them."
Adam R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Zainab and I am a graduate student studying public health and nursing! I love working with children and have over 12 years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I'm located in Champaign, IL and am CPR + First Aid trained, can provide my own transportation and help with housework, homework, meal...
Zainab can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zainab has been watching our infant son for several months and is hands-down the best nanny we could've asked for! She's incredibly attentive, patient, energetic, and fun. Her enthusiasm is infectious, and our son is always giggling and screeching with delight when...
Indrani S.
I was a nanny for about 8 years and now I am wanting to start it up again! I'm trying to find the perfect family. I absolutely love kids and love creating that perfect learning environment for them while also making them feel comfortable like they are with a family member. I am a safe driver and I am totally willing to travel...
Cailee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabelle, and I am looking for part- time and/or one-time babysitting jobsI am a full-time teacher, so I have some evenings and weekends available! I'm very responsible and have my own reliable transportation. Thank you!
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have done multiple different ages and families as well. I have two cousins ages 4 and 6 that I babysit very often as well.
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Allison and I am 23 years old. I am currently studying Community Health at UIUC but I'm taking online classes so my schedule is pretty flexible! I really love to take care of others and am very responsible! In the past, I have worked as a youth development professional at the Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club and assisted...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Genavieve B.
Champaign, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a junior attending the University of Illinois and looking to extend my child care passion out into the community! I like working with kids because of their free and loving spirit! I have lots of experience in both the nannying and babysitting world, and with all age groups.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I have worked with children for many years, ages newborn all the way middle school. I have provided overnight nanny care and full time day care. I love getting to know each child's particular personalities and what makes them happy. I am also a mother to three children ages 27, 23 & 17 so I like to say I have had...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Emma! I went to college for nursing. However, I love working with children and being to learn and grow with them!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, enthusiastic, and engaging!
I like working with kids because I'm able to watch them grow into independent individuals.
I started working with kids when I was...
Hello! I'm from Fisher, but currently live in Urbana, IL! I'd love to be a part of your family and watching over your little one(s) while doing some basic chores and helping where I can! I have experience with different ages, but I have most of my experience from working with infants at a licensed daycare. I loved every moment...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Emily L.
Champaign, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois obtaining my master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. I plan to work with children in the future so I love kids. I've worked with kids from about 10 months to 11 years old. I currently work with elementary school aged children. I'm organized, timely, respectful,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mahomet, IL
Sophie H.
5.0
Great babysitter! Sophie is very reliable and is always there when I need her.
- Valerie P.
Matt L.
5.0
My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life
- Rachel M.
River J.
5.0
River is simply the best! My children adore her and I always felt like they were safe, secure, and happy while in her care.
- Michael C.
Nyia N.
5.0
Nyia is very dependable and caring! Love her!
- Raya J.
Katie M.
5.0
Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for your child/children. She watched our two young children on a regular basis and we are so lucky we had her before she moved on to a new opportunity. If you happen...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mahomet, IL:
How can I find a Mahomet babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mahomet, 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 4 babysitters in Mahomet, 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 Mahomet, IL?
The average rate for Mahomet, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.75 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 Mahomet, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mahomet, 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.