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Adam G.
Prophetstown, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A 19 Year Old College Student Studying To Become A Teacher. I Like Working With Children.
I'd describe my personality as creative, goofy, responsible
I like working with kids because I want to be a teacher and it will get me great experience!
I'm looking for a job that will get me experience with kids and to have fun with them.
I started working with kids about 7 years ago when my nephew was born I did a lot...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Brittany! I'm a recent college grad who double majored in psychology and sociology. I currently work in child welfare.
I have a lot of experience working with children including babysitting, tutoring at a local elementary school for their after school program, and working in a Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful! My kids adore her, & have asked for her to come over multiple times. They really look forward to seeing her. We are so grateful for Brittany!"
Elizabeth F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I want to provide local families with amazing daycare service. I will give the children a safe and comfortable environment to grow and learn. I focus on stem learning and communication. I provide odd hours as well as recurring services.
Dassah S.
Port Byron, IL
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible And Fun Sitter That Likes To Take Kids On Adventures!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dassah, I am a 25-year-old college graduate looking for an additional part-time nanny job! I currently nanny for a family part-time M-Th. I have years of experience watching my nieces (4, 6, 9 yo) and nephews (6, 17 yo). As well as being a nanny to a family for two summers and working at a daycare for one summer....
Dassah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kailynn R.
Rock Falls, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver who is passionate about providing children with a safe, fun, and enriching environment. My previous babysitting roles have given me the opportunity to develop my skills in caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love using my imagination to come up with...
Skills:
CNA
Hudson V.
Port Byron, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for babysitting kids and helping out with day-to-day tasks for families with patience, independence, and reliability. I can provide babysitting care to children of varying ages and am more than willing to complete household tasks or errands if needed. I have my own car, I do not smoke, and have a very flexible...
Hudson can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have studied special education at NIU DeKalb campus for 2 years and worked at a special education school named Hope Wall in Aurora, IL for 2 years. I love children, and I myself is a grandmother of a 1-year-old boy. I'm trained to work with children with disabilities also. I can do crafting, singing, dancing, exercises, and...
Hiroko can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have a Bachelors in elementary in education with a double specialty in ESL and Reading. I will be teaching 1st grade come August, but would love to help out for the summer.
I have tutored both freelance and through America Reads and Counts for six years.
I have 10 years of child care experience. I have watched ages newborn...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alyssa M. was WONDERFUL! She cared for our kids in such a kind and loving way. She provided in-home childcare for us Mondays thru Fridays. She was always very appropriate and mindful. I will surely miss her.
Thank you, Alyssa."
Dana M.
Mother of 2 teenage boys, 2 dogs and 4 cats. I have my own car and am a non-smoker. I was a certified Nurse Assistant in 2011 through Henry County. I enjoy being outside, playing board games, playing video games, watching movies and listening to all types of music. I have many years of experience in all different areas. I am...
Skills:
CNA
Hannah W.
Sheffield, IL
$10-15/hr
Daycare teacher for 3 years. Taught in the Preschool room and also filled in in the infant/toddler rooms. Grew up as the oldest girl of 6 siblings and have been babysitting since I was 13. Cared for a special needs girl during my college years and worked as an aide in a Special Education classroom upon graduation from college. I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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How can I find a Prophetstown babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Prophetstown, IL?
The average rate for Prophetstown, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Prophetstown, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prophetstown, 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.