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14 babysitters are listed in Rock Falls, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Rock Falls, IL
5.0
(1)
I have a Bachelors in elementary in education with a double specialty in ESL and Reading. I am currently a teacher and will be teaching 1st and 2nd 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...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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.
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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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.
Addison M.
Dixon, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
ideally I'd love to find a position where I could provide care from my home in Dixon, with my two daughters (4 & 3). I have 10+ years babysitting experience, have nannied for multiple families and have worked at 2 day cares. Once my girls both start school I will be going back to school to finish my degree for Elementary...
Addison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Marilena F.
Dixon, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and enthusiastic childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I am...
Skills:
CPR
Brittany H.
Dixon, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience as a registered nurse and mom to special needs children. I can help with any aspect of childcare, including meals, activities, and transportation.
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jamile S.
Dixon, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient and calm, and I have excellent communication skills. I follow the parents' preferred communication method to...
Mekenna J.
Dixon, IL
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student And Nanny For 5+ Years Experience, Need Some Extra Cash & I Love Kids
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster their...
Mekenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi families ! My name is Amanda and I am 25 years old! I've been a nanny since I was 17 and was a celebrity nanny for almost 2 years. I have a huge love of kids and truly love watching them blossom and grow. I love going for walks, doing crafts and dancing/singing. I look forward to hearing more about your families.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda M.
Dixon, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting my entire middle school and high school career. I am now a college graduate from Indiana State University. I have also cared for my brothers when I was younger. I have babysat children of all ages and really enjoy being able to care for them! I genuinely love being around kids and like to come up with...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Tiffany M.
Dixon, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children for 19 years.
I provide breakfast lunch and snacks. I have a kid pool a small swing set a trampoline lots of outdoor games and toys and a big fenced in yard! ( I spend as much time as possible outside in warm months !) close to library, parks, schools. And I take full advantage!
I do have a...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Tiffany was my neighbor for two years. We met her outside with her dog and my then four year old son decided she was his new best friend. She welcomed him into her home and would have him over to play with her nephew, watch movies...she even took him to a pumpkin...
Meredith B.
I'm the world's coolest babysitter and I've got the drawings on my fridge to prove it. I enjoy arts n' crafts, outings to the park, and playing all sorts of games, both real and made-up. I prioritize safety and developing a special bond with the kids I take care of, offering them a confidante and homework help anytime they need...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Dawn R.
Dixon, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and supporting families with a reliable childcare option. My calm and patient demeanor, paired with my creativity and friendly nature, makes me a perfect fit for this role. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience caring for children of all...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rock Falls, IL
Alyssa M.
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.
Brittany W.
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.
Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany is amazing with the kids she watches especially my daughters. She plans out activities for the kids. They also follow a routine which really helps my daughter learn.
- Katrina S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rock Falls, IL:
How can I find a Rock Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rock Falls, 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 2 babysitters in Rock Falls, 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 Rock Falls, IL?
The average rate for Rock Falls, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Rock Falls, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rock Falls, 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.