I have been taking care of infants and toddlers half of my life. I have a lot of experience and I love to help people out. I am CNA certified and CPR, and still pursuing to become an LPN. I feel that since I have a child of my own, when a parent allows me to babysit for them, that is basically my child for that duration of time....
Kanesha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Brinna and I am a college student at Illinois State University and will be a senior this upcoming semester! I am looking for a family or pets to care for this summer up until August. I enjoy going for walks, being outside in nature, and swimming etc. I have a soft spot for children and animals which is why I...
With personal years of experience caring for children of between the ages of 0-12, within my own family, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment. I have a patient, calm, and understanding, caretaking style. Open communication with parents is essential, so I provide regular updates and follow their...
Hello Families! I am a Middle Level Science Education Teacher looking for a summer nanny position because schools are on summer break! I am always excited for an adventure and would love to take the kiddos on new adventures and have the best summer! I love pets and am open to also help out with any errands or chores that need to...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and how to create a safe, stimulating, and educational environment.
My background in childcare has equipped me with the...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey in childcare began with a desire to make a positive impact on young lives, and I'm grateful to have over a year of experience caring for children of various ages.
I'm comfortable caring for up to...
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I am a second grade teacher in Roanoke, IL. I have been babysitting since 6th grade and love being with kids. I am very active and outgoing. I'm able to provide cooking, cleaning, and transportation. If there are any questions please feel free to contact me!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have continued to work with them since as a nanny for over 10 years as well as a teaching assistant.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sara! I am currently a student at Parkland and will graduate in May.
I have lots of experience with children of all ages, as well as multiple children. I have been around children my whole life. I used to volunteer at my church nursery. I have been babysitting for around 10 years and started when I was 12 years...
Hello! I am a student at Illinois State University studying elementary education. I have always loved working with kids and being around them. I have spent many years volunteering in my church's child ministry with toddlers through 4th graders. I'm trying to earn some money for school. I love making crafts, playing games, and...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. Growing up, my mom ran an in-home daycare so I have a lot of experience with caring for children and spent many of my teen years as a babysitter/nanny. I love children and animals and I know how hard it is to find quality dependable help caring for our most...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a very caring, positive, and reliable person. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and loved every child I was with. I've worked as a lifeguard for 5 years so safety is very important to me. I have also worked as a counselor in Canada for an overnight camp with children ages 6 to 15. I would like...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hello! My name is Deanna and I just graduated from Illinois State University in May with a major in Criminal Justice Sciences. Over the past few years, I spent my time working at in in-home daycare/preschool where I worked alongside children from the ages of 6 weeks-elementary school aged. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
I am passionate about kids and am studying Family Studies at Johnson University. I have experience in babysitting and was a summer nanny last year. I have a reliable car for trips to the pool and other outdoor activities. I love painting, reading, and spending time outdoors!
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old. Growing up I always had young siblings or cousins around and loved helping my family out when it came to helping them grow. I have worked at a day care for a year and a half and I love every second of it!
In my spare time, I like to spend time alone coloring or...
Hello! I am currently enrolled as a junior at ISU here in Bloomington-Normal. I have years of experience working with children of all age groups. My major at school is Special Education, so I am able to work with those children as well. With me, your child(children) will have a fun time and maybe learn new things along the way....
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Ellie . I am currently attending Illinois State University and studying Communication Sciences and Disorders. I have previous experience working at an after school care program and also as a summertime babysitter.
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, and that's what led me to want to become a childcare provider. I find great joy in positively impacting their lives and supporting families by offering reliable care.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and as a friendly and loving caregiver. I...
I'd describe my personality as quirky, energetic, nonstop!
I like working with kids because I love watching children blossom and grow.
In my spare time, I like to build miniatures, play video games, and cross stitch.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Towanda, IL:
How can I find a Towanda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Towanda, 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 Towanda, 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 Towanda, IL?
The average rate for Towanda, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Towanda, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Towanda, 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.