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60 babysitters are listed in Peoria Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Peoria Heights, IL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up, I've always loved working with kids. I've been babysitting children of all ages since I was about 13, so for about 7 years now. I also have about 5 years of experience working with children with special needs in addition to my babysitting experience. I'm a non-smoker, I have my own reliable car, and I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their development led me to this fulfilling career. I take pride in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and babies! I have been a nanny for about 2 years off and on and have babysat since I was 15. I am willing to do full time care and will devote my time and energy into your little ones!
Hillary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Bridgette L.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Who Has Many Years Of Experience With Both Children And The Elderly.
I am a well-qualified and vibrant nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience! I full-heartedly believe that all children are different and deserve to have a genuine caretaker who will look out for their needs and interests.
I pride myself on being organized, dependable, and flexible with the ability to make changes...
Bridgette can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary P.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Mary and I am a patient, fun, and friendly mother of a 3-year-old little girl and a 1-year-old boy.
I began working with kids in 2016 when I became the nanny of two wonderful little boys. I then became a preschool teacher followed by being a second grade teacher with Great Hearts schools in AZ. I took time off...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Have three children of my own. Am a hardworking mom who is looking for a summer position. Love working and playing with children, as well as taking walks. Also substitute teach in schools during the school year. Intermediate Spanish speaking skills
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Morgan B, I am a 30-year-old with an almost 3-year-old son of my own. I have been working with children since the age of 18. I have a ton of experience and the references to show for it. I have worked in just about any childcare setting you can think of, ranging from in home daycare, daycare center, nanny, and...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I consider myself to be responsible, patient, and compassionate!
I enjoy working with children, and studying psychology deepens my passion for it. Every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and listened to.
I am passionate about finding a position that prioritizes transparent communication with parents, offers a flexible...
I'm a mom whose 3 children are fully grown. I'm an attorney who runs a small law office from home, but I'm seeking additional income. I had been caring for an elderly woman at College Walk for the past 2 years, but she is now being sent to a nursing facility. I love ALL children, and really miss having them around. My 2...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Reilly M.
Mossville, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
I'm a stay at home parent of two littles looking to provide child care during my available hours! My background and BS degree are in child development and family and consumer sciences!
I'd describe my personality as honest, helpful, understanding.
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...
I have 10 years of experience with child-care. I have worked as a teacher with pre-school aged and school-aged children. I'm extremely reliable and flexible. I can help with travel and grocery shopping as well as assisting your children with their school work. I am always willing to help in anyway that I can. You need it, I can...
Chasatie D can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
I hold 3 Child-Welfare licenses in DCFS.
I'm currently expecting have raised my sibling and step son. I've worked for Crisis Nursery for a year & have baby sat in the past. I have two dogs of my own, so pets do not bother me.
Karyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayden S.
Washington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayden. I grew up in a big family with 5 other siblings. I have been watching kids since I was 14. I have about 5 years of experience through babysitting, nannying, and working at my local park district in both early childhood and our elementary/middle school after-school program. I enjoy being around children. I am...
Hayden can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn F.
East Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, creative caregiver with five years of childcare experience. My career began when I discovered my passion for supporting families and providing children with a reliable, safe, and nurturing environment. Parents appreciate my regular updates on their child's day and my willingness to follow their preferred...
Lindsey H.
Peoria, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Motivated Babysitter/Caregiver Available Most Evenings And Weekends
I recently graduated college and am looking for any babysitting or caretaker positions while I am transitioning into my working career. My mom owns and runs a local daycare which I have loved to spend time at over the last 15 years. I have a CNA license and I am health care provider CPR certified as of January 2020. I am also...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Marie S.
Dunlap, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for working with children. My six years of experience have instilled in me the importance of nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable...
Hello! My name is Addison and I am 20 years old. I am looking for a job during summer until I go back to SIUE for nursing. I have always been around children growing up. I have babysat my nieces and nephews numerous times along with a family friend's toddler. I love being around children and helping care for them along with...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay at home mom who will be completing my Masters degree online, which makes my schedule pretty flexible. 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...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Jourden G.
Peoria, IL
$19-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, genuine, eager
I like working with kids because I like experiencing them gaining more knowledge
I'm looking for a job that can work around my full time work schedule
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to sleep, create art, and spend time...
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How can I find a Peoria Heights babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Peoria Heights, IL?
The average rate for Peoria Heights, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peoria Heights, 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.