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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren, 30 years old. Will be attending nursing schooling in the fall. I come from a large family with 5 younger siblings and miss the experience of caring, nurturing and playing with them. I can continue my education as well on a more flexible yet consistent schedule than a regular job could offer.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Emily, I'm 18 years young I've been babysitting for about 2 years now ! I'm looking to babysit weekdays in the morning to mid afternoon (:
Kanesha J.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with 15 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have confirmed my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor,...
Kanesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Im Kez, I moved out here from Colorado about two years ago, where I had lived my whole life. I have always loved caring for and spending time with kids for as long as I can remember. I've watched my 2 younger sisters their whole lives along with many cousins, family members and family friends. When I was 12 I started sitting...
Kezra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Ashlee S.
Springfield, IL
$25-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, driven by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my hope to be a pediatric physical therapist someday. I'm patient, calm, and creative, with a friendly and approachable nature that puts children at ease. Ensuring open communication with parents is...
Margaret S.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor which has given me experience with roughly every age group. During the school year I tutor K-6 on math and reading. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I am back for home from college for most of the summer.
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailee M.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and bubbly. :)
I like working with kids because I connect with them very easily and have a lot of experience.
I started working with kids when I was 13.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks and paint, I also partake in baking.
Alaynna B.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello families I am 26 weeks pregnant and I'm trying to find a job with kids because personally I love kids , I babysit my 7-month-old niece on Fridays and I enjoy every minute-hour I spend with her , I've always been a mother at heart and I care for kids just like there my own.
I like working with kids because I'm about to...
23, currently in school and work part-time. Looking for a good fit to fill any extra time I have. Can provide references. Please message for more info!
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
I'd describe my personality as funny , patient, entertaining
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I love being around them and for future reference I would want kids and for that having different ages show you alot more and you would be able to work more with kids.
I'm looking for a job that medical...
Emma B.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have 4 years of experience working as a full-time nanny. This last summer I have spent working
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Zoe H.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic And Adaptable Sitter With Full Availability.
I do well with children of all types of personalities and needs. Incredibly adaptable, nurturing, kind, and fun. First Aid, CPR & AED certified by the Red Cross, also certified in Red Cross' Babysitting Basics and Advanced Child Care courses. I plan on getting my degree in Early Childhood Education.
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria B.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am looking for a job to take care of kids, or animals. I ve alwyas been good with kids and passionate about animals. My sister works at a daycare and I admire that. I am the youngest, but growing up I had many cousins, nieces, and nephews. I am also looking to make extra money for school. I want to be a veterinarian.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a calm and patient childcare provider with over a year of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a dependable childcare solution. I understand the importance of open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns.
I'm happy to enforce household...
Maricel can also help with: Light cleaning
Makenna R.
Rochester, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makenna! :)
I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/teacher/tutor with 13+ years of childcare experience ages 1-14. I have 6+ years of teaching experience (all subjects) in grades K-6, specializing in teaching children how to read. My experience and background in education helps me keep kids engaged with fun, safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent...
Janice R.
Sophia G.
Springfield, IL
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia, I absolutely adore working with children and watching them experience all the learning they do throughout their years. I recently had my first baby in May 2022 and am looking to find a family that would be open to my little coming with. I nannied consistently for a few years and loved every minute of it, I...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I've known Sophia for nearly 6 years now and have seen first hand her dedication to the families she's nannied for. She truly loves what she does and is hardworking!"
Jade H.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a PhD candidate in Springfield focusing in immunology. I have 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have watched two little boys for date nights for seven years, as well as daily nannying for two kiddos (2 & 5) for a bit over two years. Additionally to watching little ones, I also tutor and spent this...
Sinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been nannying for almost 5 years now and absolutely love it! I just left my nanny family of 3 years to start a new career and am looking for occasional babysitting on weekends, weeknights or overnight care. I have my own transportation and love all kinds of animals. I have plenty of references. Please let me...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Andee B.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my two years of providing childcare, I've been fortunate to have positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. My creative and imaginative nature, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sherman, IL:
How can I find a Sherman babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, IL?
The average rate for Sherman, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 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.