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Allison S.
Taylorville, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm known for my patience, creativity, and ability to create a safe and nurturing environment.
My communication style with parents is adaptable, as I prioritize...
Haley J.
Taylorville, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and loving
I like working with kids because they are gifts sent into this world.
I started working with kids when I was 13 I took care of my 3 siblings
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and explore the nature
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...
Morgan M.
Moweaqua, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a little brother that is seven years younger than I am. I would watch over him while my parents both worked full-time jobs. My senior year of high school I babysat an eight, four and 2-year-old. Once I went away to college I had to resign from babysitting.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Mother of 3 sons age 13, 17, and 27 yrs old. I love working with kids, animals and sitting with elderly. I have watch many of my friends kids off and on since 1996. I enjoy helping children with homework, learning new things by doing science projects, taking them on day trips to museum, zoo, parks or a events going on in the...
April can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Josie! I have been working in childcare since I was 15 and I am almost 19 years old. I have worked with ages 0-12 and I have learned a lot about childcare over the years. I have a very warm and welcoming personality and I am a sucker for a good joke. I am a hard worker and I always get anything that I'm expected of done....
Skills:
CPR
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Reise and I have my associates degree and i'm working on my bachelor's currently. I used to work as a nanny for twin infants and a daycare worker! As a dedicated nanny and daycare worker, I have spent years nurturing and caring for children, fostering their growth and development in safe and loving environments. I...
Reise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Hi! I'm Marty, a fun, reliable, and patient 23-year-old college social work graduate who is home for the summer. I've worked with children for 10 years, and it's truly my passion! I have ample experience with infants all the way to teenagers, and I pride myself in my ability to give your child a fun, safe, and creative...
Marty can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makenna R.
Rochester, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christina S.
Rochester, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with many years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I also have a paraprofessional license. I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient, calm, and creative personality shines through...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hally K.
Farmersville, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience as a childcare provider, and I'm comfortable taking care of one-two children at once, ages 0 to 5. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and am comfortable administering medication if necessary.
My calm and patient demeanor helps me easily manage even the most energetic little ones. I'm also highly...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Taylorville, IL:
How can I find a Taylorville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, IL?
The average rate for Taylorville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of February 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 Taylorville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Taylorville, 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.