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I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, creative.
I like working with kids because of not only the relationship I get to build with them, but being a part of their parents village is really important to me.
I started working with kids when I was around 15 years old babysitting for my neighbors.
In my spare time I like to...
Avalon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I am a caring and compassionate human being looking to help a family thrive as their nanny. I am a teacher who works consistently to help shape her community and hopes to bond with future families in my area.
I am also fully vaccinated, CPR/First Aid Certificated and TCI certificated.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Lauren!
I am an experienced, reliable, and fun babysitter with 6 years of childcare experience and 3 years in an educational setting. I am a college graduate and am First Aid/CPR certified. I am confident that I can provide your child with a positive, safe, and fun environment! I love to read stories, do arts...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I'm a recent graduate of a family studies program and I love working with children and families. My background includes work as a housekeeper, cook, baker, elementary school tutor, and part time nanny. My husband and I recently relocated to Illinois for his medical degree, and I'm excited to find the perfect family...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Alison N.
Champaign, IL
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Available For Early Morning, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Research Scientist at the University after having graduated with my bachelor's degree in materials engineering in 2022. I am available for early morning, weeknights into the evenings, as well at most times during the weekend. I am caring, outgoing, energetic, and ready to have fun! I'm a strong student who would...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a responsible and enthusiastic young lady. She's extremely well prepared and organized with projects for young children that keep them entertained. She's also eager to help others in any capacity and highly dependable."
Julie B.
I am currently a senior at Central High School in Champaign. I have four years experience babysitting kids of all ages and work at the local YMCA as a swim instructor. I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I love to clean and organize. I like to read with kids, help with homework, and talk about their favorite things. I like going on walks and playing games together as well.
In my spare time, I like to read and explore new places. I enjoy learning about what inspires others. I love to create whimsical moments out of every day...
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...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 18 and currently a student. I'm working towards my degree in education and currently work as a server . I'm love working with kids. I've babysat multiple children before, including those with special needs. I'm also a big history geek!
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jolene B.
Urbana, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an UIUC student who's passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm based in Mokena during breaks and Urbana during school. With 3 years of experience, I've worked at Lifetime Fitness as a camp counselor, where I've honed my skills and my love of being a nurturing presence in...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Emma. I'm currently 23 years old and working to complete my Masters in Social Work. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old so I have plenty of experience with all ages.
I am CPR Certified, Trauma informed & trained and experienced with children from previous jobs, babysitting, nannying, & having 5 younger...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ryley H.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Throughout the years I have babysat for local families back at home. For the past 4 years I have been a summer camp counselor where I supervised 80 elementary aged kids as well as teaching them crafts and setting up games for all age levels.
Ryley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! To begin, I started working with kids when I was 10 years old babysitting cousins and siblings. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign, and I have a lot of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have most recently worked with a baby that was 18 mos. when I began and is now nearing 2 years! My...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found ways to keep our daughter active throughout the day. We have been happy with her as a caregiver and will hire her...
Jessica R.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Anna E.
Urbana, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
-As a former teacher and current speech language pathologist, I am particularly interested in fostering children's social, emotional, and communication development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and have a strong love of learning. For fun, as well as to stimulate healthy development, I love interacting with children and babies:...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My interests include staying active, and focused on school, while keeping a healthy and balanced lifestyle. My past experience include working at a summer camp for special needs children as a camp counselor, summer care, and babysitting for family and friends a few times a month with children aged anywhere from 6 months-13 years...
Addie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Danica. I'm a recent graduate of the University of Illinois. I love working with kids and my prior experience includes working at summer camps, and leading youth groups at my local church. Thanks for stopping by to learn about me!
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and eager
I love how fun and creative...
Hi there, I'm Tori!
I've been a summer nanny for 4 years and I've also been teaching dance classes to children for 6 years. I have actively served in my church nursery for 3 years. I have experience caring for children between the ages of 6 months and 14 years old. Additionally, I have cared for children with developmental...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Amy and I am a working professional looking to babysit while you go out in the evenings. I babysat here and there in high school and was an overnight camp counselor in Michigan for 2 summers. The first summer, I cared for 10-year-olds and the second summer I cared for 12-year-olds. I also took a child...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Ainura J.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Reliable Caregiver Looking For Work Before Law School In 2024
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and organized.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out families and work with kids as I wait to go to law school this upcoming year.
I started working with kids when I transitioned from taking lessons at a local art studio to helping teach classes during summer camp...
Ainura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Monticello, IL:
How can I find a Monticello babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Monticello, 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 Monticello, 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 Monticello, IL?
The average rate for Monticello, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 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 Monticello, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Monticello, 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.