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Cally F.
Sherman, IL
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom with 3 kids, 3, 4 & 4. Looking for a couple kids to help a mom/dad out with for the summer with school ending.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
You will find me to be well-spoken, energetic, and confident; the type of person your staff, customers, and children can rely on and feel secure with. I have a Bachelor's degree with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. While working as a Teacher/Educator I obtained the skills and knowledge of emerging curriculum to...
Quentora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!"
Daniel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a house hold as the oldest of 10, I have baby sat for my many cousins and siblings since around the age of 12. I teach private vocal lessons in the evenings on Wednesdays and Fridays, for around 3 year. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor. I also do pet care, I have a cat as well as a dog and love animals...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"
Pamela S.
5.0
(1)
I've been caring for children for sometime now. I cared for four children on a weekly basis for 6 years starting when the kids were 3 months, 1. 5 years and 5 years old. I understand that parenting opinions differ, so I always try to understand how the parent would their child or children to be cared for so the child has...
Shylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tiffany and I am Proficient in teaching in an Autistic environment tackling behavior and academic challenges. I plan to use my skills from the classroom to help reinforce rules in the home while focusing on building relationships with the child and the family. Although communication is the key to ensuring parents...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is very attentive with my boys and I feel safe knowing that they are in good hands. Highly recommended! "
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Maddie S.
Athens, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and easygoing!
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy into this world and love to have fun!
I started working with kids when I was around 13 or 14. I started off by babysitting my niece!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family, friends, and my boyfriend!...
Maddie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Riley S.
Springfield, IL
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and am excited to bring my four year of childcare experience to your family. I have worked in a daycare setting as an assistant infant teacher as well as an at home babysitter. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with...
Makenna S.
Springfield, IL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Tech School Student Looking To Help Out With The Kids In My Spare Time!
Great experience with caring for all ages! Started babysitting 8 years ago and working with daycares 4 years ago! Love getting to know and interact with kids of all ages!
I currently work at an elementary school as a medical aide in the special education classroom. I am BSL certified and recently finished the CNA Program!...
Reese W.
Springfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a highly motivated caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing environment. I...
Elizabeth S.
Springfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother And Experienced Loving Nanny Looking To Provide Great Care!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children and I have over 20 years experience as a private babysitter/ nanny with great references. I have also worked several places with children including preschools, day care centers, elementary school, churches, and the YMCA. I'm married and we have 2 children a son and daughter.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student. I am studying to receive my bachelor's of art in secondary education and english. I would like to describe myself as patient, fun, understanding, and loving. I have six nieces and nephews that I babysit all the time. I have babysat other children besides of own nieces and nephews as well. I have...
Jameela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience and some graduate school under my belt, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Dineo can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Nakeisha S.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, flexible.
I like working with kids because I've been surrounded by many young children in my family that I enjoy being a positive influence on and overall spending time with.
I'm looking for a job that will be consistent and have good communication with my employer.
I started...
Kalei H.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Kalei and I am 23 years old and have plenty of experience being the oldest of five, working in daycares and actually running my own in-home daycare! If you have and questions please feel free to reach out!
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hope P.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for opportunities to help others out as well as play with little ones as I don't have any grand babies yet.
Hope can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madalyn C.
Springfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a first year, second semester nursing student at Lincoln Land Community College. I am 28 years old and have worked as a massage therapist for the last 7 years! Looking forward to starting my new career as a Registered Nurse May 2025.
I live in Springfield with my wonderful boyfriend, Jason. Some of our favorite...
Madalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I enjoy babysitting! I love kids and babysit frequently. I have 2 younger siblings and watch them and we always have a great time.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, smart, sweet
I like working with kids because I love kids and love spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to go shopping , babysitting and...
I absolutely love working with kids in my free time. I was a nanny, daycare teacher, and concierge for a Memory Care Facility during my time in college so I am no stranger to taking care of kiddos and the elderly! I worked with infants, toddlers, and school age children during that time. I am flexible, hard working, caring, and...
Eva C.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting jobs, which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I am experienced in enforcing household rules and communicating effectively with parents about their child's day and any...
Ashley B.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ashley. My last nannying job of a little over two years ended back in January of 2024 and I am looking for part time work.
As I am currently pregnant and due early April 2025 I am looking for single child homes, preferably helping with a baby, and I will only be able to work until about January 2025, but...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherman, IL
Quentora D.
5.0
Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!
- Daniel B.
Emma B.
5.0
Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!
- Pamela S.
Tiffany G.
5.0
Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made learning very fun for my 3 year old and we appreciate having her as part of our family.
- Nichole G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman, IL:
How can I find a Sherman babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Sherman, IL?
The average rate for Sherman, IL babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of March 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 Sherman, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sherman, 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.