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60 babysitters are listed in Troy, IL
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Troy, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a full time Mom, I have a 3-year-old who is autistic and has a feeding tube. I have a CNA background, but I no longer do that work. im looking to do something during the day while my sons in therapy, I would have to go feed him at 11 everyday so you would need to be comfortable with me taking your little one with me.
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Karly P.
Collinsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an Illinois native. Recently moved to Saint Louis after living in FL panhandle for a little over a year. I was working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a pediatrics outpatient clinic. I am looking for some extra money while I transition back to life in the midwest and also while obtaining my state therapy...
Hello, I am a single mother or three half grown girls. I have over 25 years of experience , teaching PE at all leaves. I worked at a Day Care through college and I am the oldest of 6 I have always been around kids I also teach swimming lessons.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meghan S.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have enjoyed working with kids for the past 4 years in a professional setting! I worked for two years at a daycare and am currently working at a summer camp throughout the week. Through the school year I work at the same program for before and after school care. I have experience with children of all ages from infancy to...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paiton R.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Paiton I am 19 years old and in the process of getting a degree in languages studies with five years of experience providing childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from a desire to positively impact their lives and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in creating a...
Paiton can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I recently moved to O'Fallon, IL. I am a counselor for children and adolescents at a private practice. Looking to earn some extra money while I build up my caseload and also being a support for kids and families while I have some free time I'm very flexible, reliable, dependable, empathetic and down to earth.
Lindsay B.
Edwardsville, IL
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Addie, and I am currently a senior at Edwardsville High School with plenty of babysitting experience! I'm also CPR certified, so you can feel confident your little ones are in safe hands. Whether you need a date night, help with after-school care, or just a few hours of free time, I'm here to help! I am...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel R.
O Fallon, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel! I am 23 and graduated from Tulane University in May 2024 with a degree in Psychology, with a focus in Child Psych. Throughout college, my work as a home babysitter, church babysitter, and camp counselor has given me a wide range of experience in different ages and contexts of childcare. I would describe myself as...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chloe S.
Collinsville, IL
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience with taking care of children. I have been watching my younger siblings, ages 8 and 10 since I myself was 7 years old. I am able to do light house work, run errands and provide transportation.
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Aleiyah and I recently moved to Edwardsville! I have 6 younger siblings and 2 older siblings. I'd describe myself as caring, patient, approachable, and a very positive person. I enjoy working with kids because with growing up I would always want to help my mom with my siblings and with years of experience, I found...
Aleiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jariah. I am a part-time college student and was also recently released from duty in the United States Army. I have worked in the childcare industry for almost five years now. My mother is a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, now that I am a young adult I am looking to branch out. Kids...
Jariah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Genesis C.
Collinsville, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages.
I have some college education and have taken various courses on child development. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. My calm and patient...
Stephanie D.
O Fallon, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stephanie :)
My hobbies include hiking, running, swimming, and spending time with my family and fur baby!
I am a full time nursing student and I am very excited to become a part of your little ones life! I will take the kids outdoors, provide sensory play, reading, and other fun activities that are beneficial...
Wanda C.
O Fallon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education, experience (and age!) will bring an array of skills, abilities, and talents to the table. You will not be disappointed. You can easily receive more than what you are hiring for. Fully bilingual (Eng/Span). Integrity, non smoker, Christian.
Wanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
As a female college student with plenty of babysitting experience, I offer caring and reliable childcare for kids of all ages. Parents can trust that I'll create a safe and fun environment while prioritizing their child's well-being. Whether it's playtime, homework help, or bedtime routines, I'm committed to making sure every...
Abbey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a 21-year-old, a 10-year-old and a 8-year-old. We live in O'Fallon. We have 2 dogs and a Russian tortoise and I love animals. When we lived in Chicago I worked for a family where I cleaned their house and also watched their 2 boys after school 2 days a week. My most recent babysitting job was babysitting 2 boys...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Miranda R.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had many years of experience with children. I have worked at a daycare and can provide multiple references from past families that I have babysat for. I have also been a pet sitter for a few years and feel very comfortable around animals. I have a busy school schedule right now but would love to help in any way I can! I...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Sierra B.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, bubbly, and affectionate.
Working with children is something I have found to be very rewarding. My childcare career began when I was 15 where I would babysitting for family and close friends. From working as a camp counselor to a preschool gymnastics teacher, I have worked with...
Hello! My name is Jamie. I am married and have a 1 1/2-year-old son. I am a full-time accountant, working from home. I'm looking for an occasional babysitting job, mostly for date nights. I enjoy working with kids and I always make sure they have fun while learning! My son is a social butterfly and loves the days he goes to...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, IL:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
The average rate for Troy, IL babysitters on Care.com is $28.00 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 Troy, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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.