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Macy W.
Washington, IL
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macy , and I am a junior at Illinois State University. I live in Washington, IL and will be home for the summer. I have been babysitting ever since I was 13 years old. I also have nine siblings, so I am very comfortable with kids. I am looking for a summer babysitting job for a couple days out of the week.
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hayley P.
Washington, IL
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate from ISU, receiving a degree in Environmental Health. I work at a plant nursery during the planting season and am looking for a family needing help during the off season. My start/end date is flexible ranging from December to April. I am comfortable with any additional tasks if requested and would love to...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Olivia S.
Washington, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a profound love for children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over 10 years of sitting experience, I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for your little one. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to easily connect...
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, talkative
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. My parents friends would ask me to watch their kids. I've watched babies from the ages of 6 months old to 8 years old.
In my spare time, I like to cook, paint, decorate,...
Alexandra E.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Alexandra. I am a senior nursing
student at Pensacola Christian College with hopes
of specializing in pediatrics. I am passionate about
volleyball, children, art, academics, and baking.
I am looking for some part-time babysitting opportunities while I am in nursing school this fall. I enjoy planning crafts,...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love, love, love! When first meeting my family she immediately went to my son, and bonded right away. She is on time, communicative, and all around very sweet!"
Cheyanne M.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Susan. My daily routine is to meet your child where they are on that particular day. It is valuable to make sure they are fed well, read to extensively, sung to, taken outside to explore, but mostly to be listened to. I talk to them a lot because they are building their language which is a key factor in learning...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan was our nanny for a year and was wonderful with our 6mon - 1.5 year old. She really helped me establish better sleep habits with him and was great at getting him out and about for activities. She was also wonderful at reading to him and developing age...
Maria L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gracie. I love making sure children have fun as well as a healthy experience while I babysit! I love watching Disney movies and having fun outside. I am a college graduate , with an art major perfect for making fun DIY 's! I always encourage children to keep a room tidy as possible. I am a former Girl Scout and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Grace is very personable she has a Christian background therefore she's very honest and very likable"
Rosalind L.
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Mackenzie. I'm a May 2020 college grad from University. I recently moved to the city this past fall and am looking to make some extra money :) I work a full time 9-5 but am fully remote and can accommodate working during the week if needed. I am seeking a babysitting or part time nanny position. I have years of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!!!!! We would recommend her to anyone!! Wonderful personality and always reliable, my girls adore her!! "
Sharon M.
Cassidy D.
Dunlap, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I just finished up my junior year of college at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. I am home for the summer and looking for some babysitting jobs this summer! I completed a CNA program my senior year of high school so I am CPR certified. I have a car, so I am willing to help out with grocery shopping,...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Claire T.
Peoria, IL
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a third-year student at UNI and am looking for a babysitting opportunity while I'm in Cedar Falls for the school year.
I spent the summer working at a camp for kids ages 5-13 and I am also Vice President of a children's dance organization at UNI.
I am comfortable caring for dogs as well as cooking full meals and completing...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Ella B.
Lacon, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a freshman in nursing school that is coming home for the summer and interested in a position fo the summer! I have six years of experience and will be CPR certified by the time I begin! I love to do crafts, play games outside, and do puzzles and board games with the kids I babysit!
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi there I'm Bella! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 14, gaining valuable experience at summer camps and a preschool. I pride myself on creating fun, engaging activities while ensuring safety and creating a nurturing environment. With my creativity, patience, and love for children, I'm excited to bring joy and support...
Deborah T.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nurse who retired early to be able to relocate closer to my family. I'm a country girl from upstate New York who had been living on a farmstead with goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, a bunny, and 2 dogs. I worked in critical care areas at the bedside during my career so I'm used to being busy and being in a caring role....
Hi! I'm Katie :)
ICU Nurse; BLS/ACLS certified
I love kids and animals
Energetic, happy & organized
I can't wait to meet you!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taught preschool, kindergarten, first, second, and third grades. I have had various experiences working with children in different settings and I have been babysitting for many years. My own two children are now successful adults having graduated from college & both happily married.
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a loving grandmother of eight, and I have been my sister's nanny for twins from birth to age 3. I absolutely love children. I am happy to help with homework, start dinner, whatever aftercare you need.
Tonia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ananda B.
Peoria, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing loving
I like working with kids because kids have all different types of personalities I love seeing kids happy. I love teaching kids new things. I love to help with homework. I love caring for others. I'm looking for a job that the parent is a good communicator. I want a job that I...
Serenity K.
Pekin, IL
$14-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have several references, I am a mom who doesn't smoke or drink, I also have reliable transportation. I have Emt, fire, and CPR training under my belt. I'm comfortable with all pets and can help with housework!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra E.
Chillicothe, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Would Describe Myself As Dependable, Fun, loving, And Energetic!:)
Hi there!
My name is Allie E. I am a sophomore nursing
student at Pensacola Christian College with hopes
of specializing in pediatrics. I have a passion for
children, volleyball, art, academics, and baking.
While home for the summer, I am seeking a full-
time nannying position. I enjoy planning crafts,
outings, outdoor...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Metamora, IL
Alexandra E.
5.0
Love, love, love! When first meeting my family she immediately went to my son, and bonded right away. She is on time, communicative, and all around very sweet!
- Cheyanne M.
Susan P.
5.0
Susan always had fun activities planned for my son whether it was puzzles, playdough, baking, reading books from the library, or trips around town to the children’s museum, playground, or pool. She was great at keeping him on schedule for naps and meals. My son absolutely loved her.
- Care member
Grace A.
5.0
Dependable, honest, and flexible!! Grace is an asset to any job. She has many artistic interests and hobbies. She's also willing to follow guidelines. Very pleasant young lady!
- Zanita L.
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Mackenzie P.
5.0
Mackenzie is amazing! She watched our boys ages 1 and 3. We love that she is trustworthy, dependable and upbeat. Our boys loved that she was playful, kind and caring. I would recommend her to any family seeking a caregiver for their kids.
- Jessica Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Metamora, IL:
How can I find a Metamora babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Metamora, IL?
The average rate for Metamora, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of December 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 Metamora, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Metamora, 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.