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Elizabeth E.
Marine, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working with kids for three years and truly love what I do! I create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where kids can learn and grow. I currently work as a kindergarten teacher's aide, gaining experience keeping up with little ones and making learning exciting.
I'm also taking elementary education classes,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tori G.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids since I was around 11. I am very responsible and I have lots of patience and energy! I have babysat for families that have multiple younger children (including infants) as well as older kids. I have also babysat for families that have 5 kids.
Tori can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We called last minute and she was able to cover. She was good with the kids, stayed an extra two hours, and cleaned up!"
Eddie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 for children as young as 2 months. I have also worked in a daycare type environment with children ages 6-weeks to 12-year-old.
I was a live in nanny for 2. 5 years.
I am a mom to a super happy 11-month-old boy! I'm happy to watch another child or two in your home, or mine!
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey has been a great help to us in our time of transition! She is fun and the kids love her. We like that she is active with them and engages them in play activities. Trustworthy and great with people!"
Maggie M.
Mya S.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable College Student Looking To Make Your Life A Little Easier
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, caring law student with availability allowing for a more occasional or as-needed schedule. I played a major role in raising my younger sibling, so I did a lot of the childcare in my house through all of middle and high school. I have some experience tutoring as well (both my sibling and other kiddos)....
Mya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!"
Jessica K.
Miranda R.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-18/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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
My name is Peyton Hampton, I have a 19-month-old daughter that would have to come with me because I'm a stay at home mom. I am currently 11 weeks pregnant so I have doctors appointments come up. I'm comfortable with all pets big/small dogs, cats birds, etc... I have my own transportation and do not smoke. I can also cook more...
Kari S.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with 20 years of experience, dedicated to nurturing the development & well-being of children. My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter and my desire to support families by providing reliable care. In addition to my assistance to other families, I am also a veteran parent of 17...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I became an CNA in 1983, I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. I have not done any home care for several years, I was most recently an operations manager for a large transportation...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan S.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have enjoyed working with kids for the past 4 years in a professional setting! I worked for two years at a daycare and am currently working at a summer camp throughout the week. Through the school year I work at the same program for before and after school care. I have experience with children of all ages from infancy to...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Shauney, a 22-year-old college student pursuing dual licensure for Elementary and Special Education. I'm also a long-term substitute teacher. I absolutely adore working with children of all ages, and they hold a special place in my heart. I'm confident in my loving, caring, and down-to-earth personality that helps...
Mikayla M.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a sophomore nursing major at SIUE. I am a certified PCT(patient care technician.) I gained that while doing four months of clinicals in the NICU. I have several years of experience working with kids anywhere from newborns-12. I volunteered for 5 years at a church where I grew up and watched children there. I also have the...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Hannah! I am a student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville majoring in Social Work. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job this semester! I have been babysitting regularly since I was about 13 years old. Last summer, I was a nanny and I absolutely loved it! I have previously worked as a...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Katelyn and I am a secondary education major with the subject to teach history at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. I am originally from St. Louis. I started working with kids when I was 16 and I got my first job at a summer day camp. I worked with ages 5-12, and continued every summer until I was 19. I...
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Melanie! I'm a junior in nursing school at SIUE, but I grew up here in Springfield and am home for the summer. I am looking for a part time or occasional babysitting job while I'm here. I love interacting with kids of all ages and have experience with infants up to school-age children. I currently work part time at...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Addison B.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 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...
Lizbeth G.
Troy, IL
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lizbeth García López - UIUC Bachelors In Psychology, Current Professional Acting Student
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liz! I graduated from UIUC in 2024 with my Bachelors of Psychology and I am currently an Actress in Training!
This is my first time using Care. com however, I have years of experience working and taking care of children. This past summer, I was a Group Lead at the Active Illini Summer Camp where I worked with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am an Elementary Education major looking for a summer job! I currently work at St. Boniface preschool in Edwardsville as a teacher's aide and love it! Before this job, I worked at a St. Francis daycare where I was the assistant teacher in the infant room (aged 6 weeks-12 months) and then was the lead teacher in the toddler...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Marine, IL
Tori G.
5.0
We called last minute and she was able to cover. She was good with the kids, stayed an extra two hours, and cleaned up!
- Eddie B.
Lindsey D.
5.0
Working with Lindsey is great- she is dependable and flexible with her scheduling when given advance notice, which works great for our family's situation. Our 2 year old loves playing with her and she is the first sitter to get her to nap! Professional and dependable. I look forward to continuing...
- Samantha G.
Mya S.
5.0
Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!
- Jessica K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Marine, IL:
How can I find a Marine babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Marine, 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 Marine, 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 Marine, IL?
The average rate for Marine, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Marine, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Marine, 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.