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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Beandi J.
Mahomet, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
A Seasoned And Amazing Nanny Looking To Fill My Schedule And Help Good Families
Hello! I am currently a nanny for 2 families but 1 is just 1 night a week. I'm kind, compassionate, and nurturing. I have been in childcare most of my life, and my families I always build great relationships with, and remain close. I believe in gentle parenting, encouragement, and kindness.
I'd describe my personality as...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patient, kind, thoughtful, wonderful. He took time to get to know our son and went above and beyond to connect with him. He was a friend and mentor to our son. We are blessed to have known him. I highly recommend him without reservation."
Catherine L.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
$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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
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...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have experience with children since I was a child myself. I learned to change diapers, be patient, and most importantly I learned to be responsible. I have a 10-year-old brother and have plenty of experience babysitting. I am always open to suggestions and I learn quickly. As a babysitter I'm fully aware of the responsibility...
Aleksandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ashley S.
Champaign, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been working with children in multiple capacities for the last five years. I taught one-on-one swim lessons for children of all ages, and I am CPR and first-aid certified. I have also cared for my cousins on numerous occasions, and I have experience working with children and adults with special...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children including raising 3 of my own, one of whom is special needs. I am a certified Waldorf teacher with direct Montessori experience as well who believes in play based learning and a high level of creative expression. Children learn best through doing and I love to...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Megan and I am 22 years old. I know how to make a kid laugh and fill their days with joy. We can have plenty of yummy snacks and read books together!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages. Most recently I began teaching horseback riding lessons to kids with special needs. I have my CNA and have been currently working with that. Along with having my CNA I also have my CPR certification.
Addison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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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.
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...
- Care member
Jeidy S.
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.
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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 5 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 $17.20 per hour as of February 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 Mahomet, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mahomet, 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.