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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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 is a spectacular caregiver. She is responsible, professional, and very knowledgeable. As an added bonus, she is kind, funny and so lovable by children and parents combined! She is definitely a gem and a rarity today. Susan is a bright light and the best...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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
$15-20/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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
My name is Nathaly
- Age: 25 years
- Languages: Bilingual
- I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive.
- I am fully vaccinated
- I love to cook, exercise, read, crafting and play.
- Good driving record
- I really love pets
- No allergies.
- I'm not a smoker.
- I am in the "healthy lifestyle"
I had a...
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nathaly is absolutely excellent with the kids "
Care member
Hi! My name is Brynn Conklin, and I am 19 years old. I currently attend Hope college studying Exercise Science on a pre-health profession track, looking to work in a pediatric setting. I have always had a passion for working with children. In the past, I have worked with children in many capacities, including: summer babysitter...
Brynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I worked on Pediatrics at OSF for almost 10 years as a tech, caring for children of every age from preemie to 18 years of age. I have three children of my own, and I currently babysit one and a half days a week for a1-year-old for two local doctors.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Deborah T.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I recently relocated to Chillicothe from Texas. I had 4 years of nanny experience while in Texas with children 3 months to 4 years old and would very much like to continue down this career path as I truly enjoy it. My previous career was in the medical field where I worked for many years in New York.
My goal is...
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...
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
Morgan S.
Washburn, IL
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the pleasure of working with families and children of all ages. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain valuable experience in providing a safe and nurturing environment...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay at home mom completing my bachelors degree online. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working with children who have special needs. I have worked in...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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
Nathaly B.
5.0
Nathaly is amazing! She is very kind and knowledgeable. My baby absolutely loves her and I just know that he’s getting the very best care when she’s around! She is so genuine in her love for babies and passion for childcare. We love Nathaly!
- Morgan N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Metamora, IL:
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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 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 Metamora, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Metamora, 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.