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I love working with children because I like to think im still childish myself. I enjoy playing watching children show, kids just love Ms. Bella and it just works! I've been working in childcare for under a year(as in centers)but have been babysitting since I was 15 and also took child development classes all through high school!...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and enjoy crafts. I am a mother of one, and live with my husband and two cats. I currently work in a daycare with 15-24-month-olds, and would like to work with children 3 months to 3 years old
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am a patient babysitter with about 2 years of diverse experience from babysitting, to camp leading, to swim instructing, organized and prepared to follow parents instructions carefully to best fit each individual child's needs. I am open to helping children explore their creativity and interests to help discover themselves...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Macey M.
Saint Joseph, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Macey and I am a teacher looking to earn some extra money on the side. I obviously love working with kids and have lots of experience. I am 24 years old and have been babysitting since I was 15! I now have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education.
Let me know of anything else you'd like to ask!
Macey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Kallee P.
Urbana, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience with special needs children, and I'm also First Aid and CPR certified.
I love...
Kallee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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I have been a headteacher at a daycare and have 3 years nannying experience with ages varying from 8 weeks-7 years old. I am CPR certified for all ages. I am comfortable with pets and have my own transportation. I have taken childhood development classes and a first aid course.
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I am advertising either babysitting work, or home health work for elderly/disabled folks. I am a CNA currently, and will be graduating with my LPN school in winter 2026 to begin my nursing journey. I work hard and I love what I do! I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old, and ive been a CNA since 2018 working in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been working as a preschool teacher at a local private school for about a year now. I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with children ages 3-6.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and humorous!
I like working with kids because they tend to see the world in such a happy and bright way which...
Allison M.
Saint Joseph, IL
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I just graduated college and am 22 years old! I am home for a month in between finishing school and starting my full-time job. A little bit about me: last summer, I interned as Youth Staff aboard Carnival Cruise Lines. In this position, I planned activities and cared for children ages 6 months to 13 years old. Over the years, I...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How much do babysitters charge in Oakwood, IL?
The average rate for Oakwood, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 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 Oakwood, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakwood, 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.