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Nicolea N.
Pontiac, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about providing nurturing and reliable child care. With several years of experience working with children of various ages, I have developed a strong understanding of their needs and how to create a safe, fun, & educational environment.
I believe in the importance of fostering a child's development through...
Nicolea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brittney S.
Chenoa, IL
$11-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, I started babysitting in middle school. And I loved it. It's hard for me to have my own kids myself so helping someone in need makes me happy.
I started working with kids when in middle school
In my spare time, I like to paint, scrapbooking, spending time with my family
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is outgoing and friendly and is a good listener"
Amber R.
Kayleigh P.
Chenoa, IL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. My background includes a year of experience in babysitting and a variety of college courses. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, which allows me to confidently handle any situation that may arise.
My calm and approachable nature helps create a...
I'd describe my personality as kind; empathetic; and generous.
I like working with kids because I believe children deserve a safe environment to grow in.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and closer to home.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time, I like to read; bake; crochet; learn...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with everything from caretaking and cooking to cleaning and schoolwork. I love to work with kids of all ages as well as adults. I am a certified Lifeguard, with 5 years experience, I am a swim lesson instructor, with 4 years experience and over 100 kids taught, I am certified in CRP, AED,...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pontiac, IL:
How can I find a Pontiac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pontiac, 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 1 babysitters in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, IL?
The average rate for Pontiac, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of January 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 Pontiac, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pontiac, 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.