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60 babysitters are listed in Peoria, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Peoria, IL
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!!!!! We would recommend her to anyone!! Wonderful personality and always reliable, my girls adore her!! "
Sharon M.
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 sophomore , taking 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Grace is very personable she has a Christian background therefore she's very honest and very likable"
Rosalind L.
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...
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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariel was great. She was clearly very experienced and comfortable with kids. And our kids loved her!"
Geoff B.
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 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 training in...
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hi =) I am interested in watching children in my home. I have children of my own at home, the youngest being 8. I have 8 children altogether which I have raised, so I have lots of experience. I want to be home with my kids, and so I would love to add some kids to watch.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor. I am currently employed as a Para Professional at a Learning Center in West Liberty, IA. I have been CPR certified as well as most recently I received CPI (crisis prevention intervention) training as well. I am also enrolled in part time college courses which is online and very flexible.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping kids and teaching them.
I'm looking for a job that helps prepare me for becoming a teacher.
I started working with kids when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and hanging out with friends.
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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$15-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Gabby, I am 25years old and have been babysitting since I was 8! I have 8 years of experience with working full time/part time as nanny. mainly working with infants and elementary aged kids up to preteen. This past summer I nannied for 2 families, one with a newborn and the other 6 and 8 years old. Daily routines...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Rae O.
Peoria, IL
$15-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and adventurous
I like working with kids because I love interacting with them and they're great to be around
I started working with kids when I started babysitting at 14 or 15 years old. That was my job before I was able to get an actual job. I worked for a company for children for...
Kelsey G.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kelsey, I am 21 years old and I am a junior at Bradley University. I have been babysitting on and off for about 6 years. I am studying to become a high school English teacher. I am comfortable tutoring students of all ages in English, and students at the middle school level and below in all other areas. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura G.
Peoria, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families, I'm Laura and I'm happy to be here!
I'm currently a part time nanny in Edwards IL and I'm looking for occasional babysitting in areas as Peoria, Chillicothe, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal since I have the availability. If I can fill Mondays and Fridays it would be great, otherwise I'm okay doing occasional babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Over the years, I have watched many different families with children of various ages. My two younger brothers have given me an advantage to the world of caring for little ones. As a young girl, my favorite thing to do was help my mom out by carrying them, playing with them, making them snacks, helping with bedtime, and whatever...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Full time caregiver. Vast experience in dementia care, physical care needs, daily living assistance, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had over 10 years of experience in child care and senior care I offer excellent, loving care for your young ones and old . I have my own reliable transportation and excellent references.
Ronda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peoria, IL
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.
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.
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
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 Peoria, IL:
How can I find a Peoria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peoria, 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 57 babysitters in Peoria, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Peoria, IL?
The average rate for Peoria, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.65 per hour as of November 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 Peoria, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peoria, 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.
Ratings for Peoria, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Peoria, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.