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Isabelle M.
Trenton, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Izzy And I'm Looking For A Summer Nannying Job.
Hello, my name is Izzy. I am a full time student at kaskaskia college. I have class Mondays and Wednesday mornings this semester.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, excited, adventurous.
I started working with kids when I was old enough to start watching family members. I have been babysitting since I can remember,...
Marium R.
Lebanon, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Infant Through Teens, Flexible Schedule, CPR And First Aid Certified
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have two amazing kids. I like doing crafts. I love working with children. It is very rewarding working with children. I have previous daycare experience with infants to school aged children. I have 5+ years experience of being a nanny for children from infant to 13 years old. I am an animal lover.
Marium can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mari took care of our 6 month old baby for a little over three months. She was reliable, always early, followed our guidance and always gave us a detailed report of our baby's day. Mari was very patient with our baby, who was teething at the time. When our...
Vera S.
Erin B.
Albers, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am BLS (CPR & AED) certified (including infant CPR) and have many trainings completed in early childhood. I have 10 years of experience. I am also a certified nursing assistant and attending online school for my early childhood education degree.
I would love to share some references with you if you are interested!
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Erin is a joy and our kids love her! She became part of our family! She took care of my daughter from the time she was an infant and we would still use her services if she lived closer to us. She even traveled to Mississippi and helped with all the kids when I...
Britiani K.
Shelby F.
Lebanon, IL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with childcare in the home and have some experience in licensed daycares as well. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I do not have a car but I go to school at McKendree so I do have reliable transportation with the bus and roommates.
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia D.
Lebanon, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My one year of experience has taught me how to provide nurturing care and a stimulating environment for children.
I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 children and have helped care for my younger siblings. I am often responsible for helping my youngest brother, a 2nd grader, with remote learning. I keep his day on schedule and oversee him to ensure he completes his daily assigned tasks.
Additionally, I have babysat a range of children from age 1 to 11 for...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!"
Christopher O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've completed my associates degree for elementary education. I was an animal care taker at a vet clinic from 2018 to 2023, so I adore pets. I enjoy conversation, playing, and caring for children! I'm a family babysitter who has experience from infants and up. I've nannied for three families from care. com over 5 years and a...
Cristinia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cristinia was great with our three kiddos and our overly excited Bernedoodle! She had hardly left when the kids asked when she can come back again."
Lindsay H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 for children as young as 2 months. I have also worked in a daycare type environment with children ages 6-weeks to 12-year-old.
I was a live in nanny for 2. 5 years.
I am a mom to a super happy 11-month-old boy! I'm happy to watch another child or two in your home, or mine!
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Working with Lindsey is great- she is dependable and flexible with her scheduling when given advance notice, which works great for our family's situation. Our 2 year old loves playing with her and she is the first sitter to get her to nap! Professional and...
Samantha G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have two grown daughters, and I'd like to think I did a good job with them both. I now have three grand-babies, and it's nice to have babies in the family again. I have done babysitting for the last 30 years. I've done it for no pay for my family and close friends, and for others for pay. In either event, I love kids, and...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa has gone above and beyond for us and is everything we could want out of a babysitter. Her experience with young children shows and we couldn't be happier for hiring her. If you're looking for someone patient and kind to watch your children or to help teach...
Jacob M.
Stephanie R.
O Fallon, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I have worked with kids throughout my life. I have also been a DSP LEAD SUPERVISOR for 4 years . Direct Support Professional working with adults who have disabilities. I'm very reliable and I care about others. I'm 30 years old with 2 boys of my own
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all age groups which has given me great confidence in caring for all children. Having superb experience with families in my past and the present makes me appreciate life as a caregiver even more. I am an experienced babysitter who genuinely enjoys being active with kids. I am energetic and creative in...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Gina has been amazing for our kids, and we all L.O.V.E. her. Our daughter was 2 and son 5 months when Gina began caring for them. Previously our children had only been cared for by family, and refused care by anyone else. They both took to Gina immediately, and...
Angela T.
Carlie L.
O Fallon, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm Carlie!
I have 9 years experience raising my own daughter- and 6 years with two. We just welcomed our third this past year. She's 8 months old now!
I am finishing up 10 years of active duty serving in the Will be going to school to study psychology.
I am willing and more than able to help with housework, meals, errands,...
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carlie was amazing my son loves her. We will bring using her again this weekend."
Shae W.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Childcare Provider with a Passion for Nurturing Growth
With decades of experience in both professional and personal childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for numerous families over the years. Being able to be part of a child's journey as they grow, learn, and develop is the most rewarding aspect of my work....
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Terri is a wonderful nanny, sitter, and person. I am so sad my kids will be in school full time and won't get to see her as much. The kids adore her and I know she treats them like her own. Terri is loving, fun, dependable, and trustworthy. I can't recommend her...
Kaci D.
Devin V.
Troy, IL
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Devin and I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist. I enjoy arts and crafts, being active, and also love volunteering in my spare time! I am a very dependable person, who also is a great listener. I have worked in healthcare as 6 plus years. I love caring for others and helping in all facets! I have a dog, who...
Devin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
As a 21-year-old female, I have a genuine love for working with children, which makes taking care of them both enjoyable and fulfilling. I believe in creating a positive and fun environment, where kids can feel safe, engaged, and inspired to learn and play. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing creative activities, or...
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes! They are fun to be around and they bring out the best of me. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new...
I currently live in St. Louis Mo. I am 27 years young. I also have almost 2- 3 years of nanny experience. I work well with children of any age including pets. My availability is super flexible so I am working on a schedule that would be beneficial to myself and your family. I have a bubbly and exciting personality very outgoing...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a fondness for children, I am the foster parent of two tweens, and also the oldest of 6 children. So I am used to caring and sharing. As a preteen my mother had an in home day care, So I have been taking care of children since I was 11 years old. I am certified by the state of Illinois as a paraprofessional...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth E.
Marine, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working with kids for three years and truly love what I do! I create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where kids can learn and grow. I currently work as a kindergarten teacher's aide, gaining experience keeping up with little ones and making learning exciting.
I'm also taking elementary education classes,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Malak Z.
Belleville, IL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a passionate caregiver with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and positively impacting the lives of children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to pursue a career in childcare. I thrive in nurturing environments and am dedicated to providing a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Trenton, IL
Marium R.
5.0
Mari worked for us for over 3 years. She has been with our daughter since she was 6 months old. Mari is an excellent nanny - caring, loving, and very patient. She is always on time (actually usually she is early), she is a great communicator and very dependable. As my daughter grew, Mari would...
- Care member
Erin B.
5.0
Erin is a joy and our kids love her! She became part of our family! She took care of my daughter from the time she was an infant and we would still use her services if she lived closer to us. She even traveled to Mississippi and helped with all the kids when I remarried. She loves our babies and...
- Britiani K.
Kara S.
5.0
Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!
- Christopher O.
Cristinia N.
5.0
Cristinia was great with our three kiddos and our overly excited Bernedoodle! She had hardly left when the kids asked when she can come back again.
- Lindsay H.
Lindsey D.
5.0
Working with Lindsey is great- she is dependable and flexible with her scheduling when given advance notice, which works great for our family's situation. Our 2 year old loves playing with her and she is the first sitter to get her to nap! Professional and dependable. I look forward to continuing...
- Samantha G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Trenton, IL:
How can I find a Trenton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Trenton, 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 Trenton, 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 Trenton, IL?
The average rate for Trenton, 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 Trenton, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Trenton, 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.