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Hi there! My name is Amy and I am a working professional looking to babysit while you go out in the evenings. I babysat here and there in high school and was an overnight camp counselor in Michigan for 2 summers. The first summer, I cared for 10-year-olds and the second summer I cared for 12-year-olds. I also took a child...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Rachel K.
Champaign, IL
$18-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 18 years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe that open communication with parents is essential, so I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
Anna E.
Savoy, IL
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a positive experience in previous babysitting roles. I'm also committed to supporting families and providing a reliable child care option for them.
I'm a patient and...
Hi! I'm Tamorah. I'm a college student who has a special happiness for babysitting and petsitting.
My philosophy: that children and animals have the power to give people the world.
I wish to take the load off your shoulders in anyway possible: whether you're traveling, working, needing some time off, or any other reason....
Tamorah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love working with children because I like to think im still childish myself. I enjoy playing watching children show, kids just love Ms. Bella and it just works! I've been working in childcare for under a year(as in centers)but have been babysitting since I was 15 and also took child development classes all through high school!...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My journey into caregiving has been deeply influenced by my passion to raise my own son to be a self aware, loving, kind, compassionate and an "outside of the box" thinker : ) I also teach yoga, sound therapy, meditation, and breathwork.
As an experienced Wellness Practitioner, I have dedicated many years to mastering these...
Skills:
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children including raising 3 of my own, one of whom is special needs. I am a certified Waldorf teacher with direct Montessori experience as well who believes in play based learning and a high level of creative expression. Children learn best through doing and I love to...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! My name is Chloe. I'm a 20-year-old college student at Indiana State University. I take online classes, so I live in the Champaign-Urbana area. I have been babysitting since I was in high school, but I spent a year working as a 2-year-old teacher at Next Generation Early Education School. I have taken Early Childhood...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi there! I'm Danica. I'm a recent graduate of the University of Illinois. I love working with kids and my prior experience includes working at summer camps, and leading youth groups at my local church. Thanks for stopping by to learn about me!
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and eager
I love how fun and creative...
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, loving
I like working with kids because I have always want to work with kids since I was very young. I have a huge passion for child development
I'm looking for a job that will best accommodate my work schedule
I started working with kids when I was in high school.
In my...
Kaelyn P.
Urbana, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because seeing them grow and learn new things is so exciting.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old at a private school. I immediately fell in love with all the babies I had and watched them all grow up!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my mom and my 4 dogs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Maddie, and I am a Freshman studying Elementary Education at the University of Illinois! I have been babysitting since I was around 10 years old and I love it! I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am in school/during the school year! Feel free to reach out!
Sydney W.
Champaign, IL
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of child development to my role. I prioritize open and effective communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
I have plenty of experience in babysitting. I have several little cousins and a baby sister. I began babysitting for family friends at the age of 13 and continued for 3 families throughout high school. I am patient with children, willing to help with e-learning, read to children, and cook meals (feeding babies included). I am...
Amari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace R.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. I am 21 years old and currently a junior at the University of Illinois studying business. I have had much experience babysitting as I have done so all throughout high school and during my college breaks.
Jolene B.
Urbana, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an UIUC student who's passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm based in Mokena during breaks and Urbana during school. With 3 years of experience, I've worked at Lifetime Fitness as a camp counselor, where I've honed my skills and my love of being a nurturing presence in...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sinead S.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sinead S. I am a sophomore studying agricultural engineering at the University of Illinois. Learning and the outdoors are my two passions that I love to pass onto others! My experience with childcare is mostly with toddlers and grade school aged children.
In addition, I have worked as a swim instructor and coach for...
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, creative.
I like working with kids because of not only the relationship I get to build with them, but being a part of their parents village is really important to me.
I started working with kids when I was around 15 years old babysitting for my neighbors.
In my spare time I like to...
Avalon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good evening,
My name is Fahren and I am currently a college student on the premed track. I have two younger siblings and have babysat for years since middle school. I am able to provide references if need be. I have experience with ages 0-13. I am comfortable watching infants, and can care for them as if you were caring for...
Fahren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Amanda and I am currently a teacher in the community. I am considering leaving the profession to have more time with my family. I have seven years experience as a special education teacher for students in grades kindergarten through 5th, as well as childcare experience prior to my career in education. I am looking for...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tolono, IL:
How can I find a Tolono babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tolono, 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 Tolono, 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 Tolono, IL?
The average rate for Tolono, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Tolono, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tolono, 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.