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60 babysitters are listed in Urbana, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Urbana, IL

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Lylha M.


Urbana, IL

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages 0-11. My personality is a perfect fit for childcare: patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. A priority for me is to keep parents up-to-date on...
Lylha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Fahren Z.


Urbana, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jolene B.


Urbana, IL

$20/hr3 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

CPR

Early Education

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Kallee P.


Urbana, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience with special needs children, and I'm also First Aid and CPR certified. I love...
Kallee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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April P.


Urbana, IL

$22-50/hr11 yrs exp

Hello, I Am April. I'm A 3rd Grade Teacher.

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...
I'm a caregiver with four years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. I've always loved working with kids, and I'm committed to helping them learn and grow. I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I'm always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage...
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Kennedy W.


Urbana, IL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

All About Kennedy

I have been working as a preschool teacher at a local private school for about a year now. I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with children ages 3-6. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and humorous! I like working with kids because they tend to see the world in such a happy and bright way which...
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Paris C.


Urbana, IL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I have dedicated the last four years to nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey began as a foster child, where I discovered my love for caring for younger children. Since then, I've had the privilege of supporting families and friends by providing childcare,...
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Anna E.


Urbana, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

-As a former teacher and current speech language pathologist, I am particularly interested in fostering children's social, emotional, and communication development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and have a strong love of learning. For fun, as well as to stimulate healthy development, I love interacting with children and babies:...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tommylia L.


Urbana, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiasm Is My Motto!! Psalms 46:5

Hi! My name is Tommyia, but I often go by Tommy. I'm currently a college student at the U of I majoring in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Social Work. I enjoy working with children because I thrive to be what my mentors were for me throughout my life: a light! I'm a very enthusiastic and determined...
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Piper H.


Urbana, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Full-Time Caregiver, Senior Caregiver, Possible Nanny.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat two boys the ages of 2 and 6 years old. We played and watched TV. Then the younger one had to go to bed early. The older one stayed up and watched TV for about an hour. I have also watched newborns, toddlers and older children. I love to help them learn and play board games with them. I am also an experienced CNA.
Piper can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Carli K.


Savoy, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Guaranteed Smile Creator And A Fun Girl!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Experience below: Nanny- (07/2020-01/2021) Babysitting (5+ years) Daycare- (01/2021-07/2022) AMC Theatres (1. 5 years) My name is Carli and I am a junior at UIUC! I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have experience with children aged 1-13 and have a deep understanding of Early Childhood! I would love to help you...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she...

Miriah R.

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Sophie H.


Champaign, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sophie! I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois and I'm studying early childhood education. I am 22 and have my associates of arts degree. While I was attending community college I had the opportunity to be the head infant teacher at my local daycare. I primarily worked with children ranging from 6 weeks...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sophie is very trustworthy! She is always so kind to my family, and always has a smile on her face. She took time to get to know my kids, and she always leaves my house spotless! Don't pass her up! I would definitely re-hire her in a heartbeat."

Brandi A.

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Matt L.


Champaign, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Matt and I'm a very fun, active, positive male role model with over 20 years of experience in childcare with children of all ages and abilities. Fully background checked, CPR and First Aid certified. Illinois certified childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...
Matt can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life"

Rachel M.

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Katie M.


Champaign, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I love being outside and doing crafts. I am a happy, outgoing, fun-loving person. I worked with the Crystal Lake Park District summer camp for two summers. I worked with 4-9 children at a time throughout the summer. The children were from the ages of 6-8.
Katie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for your child/children. She watched our two young children on a regular basis and we are so lucky we had her before she moved on...

Care member

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Jeidy S.


Champaign, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I Am 19 Years Old And I Go To UIUC. My Major Is Integrative Biology And I'm On The Pre-med Track.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for three years now. I have experience working with people with disabilities, kids, and the elderly. I like working with kids because of how active, creative, and smart they are. They bring out the best in people and they bring out my inner child. In my spare time, I like to...
Jeidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have her watch them and we are pleased with the attention she gives them."

Adam R.

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Nyia N.


Champaign, IL

$15-16/hr7 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 22 years old and a recent graduate of UIUC with a B. S. in Psychology. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews that I occasionally watch after. I am currently a registered behavioral technician and will be returning back to school in august to obtain my masters in...
Nyia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She's a very loving person to my kids. She helped my son who struggled with reading. He is now not nervous to read out loud in class, with my daughter she has helped her with her self esteem and not being shy. My daughter is now outgoing and doesn't struggle as...

Nora F.

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Ashlyn B.


Champaign, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Inspiring, Fun-loving, Responsible

I love to clean and organize. I like to read with kids, help with homework, and talk about their favorite things. I like going on walks and playing games together as well. In my spare time, I like to read and explore new places. I enjoy learning about what inspires others. I love to create whimsical moments out of every day...
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Taylor N.


Champaign, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

About Me

I am a junior in college looking to work during the summer and briefly throughout the school year during fall, winter, and spring breaks. I'm a responsible and caring individual who loves spending time with children. I have always had a passion for working with kids, I have a lot of experience babysitting for family and friends....

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Urbana, IL

Carli K.

5.0

Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she will greatly be missed. I hope to...

- Miriah R.

Sophie H.

5.0

Great babysitter! Sophie is very reliable and is always there when I need her.

- Valerie P.

Matt L.

5.0

My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life

- Rachel M.

Katie M.

5.0

Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for your child/children. She watched our two young children on a regular basis and we are so lucky we had her before she moved on to a new opportunity. If you happen...

- Care member

Jeidy S.

5.0

Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have her watch them and we are pleased with the attention she gives them.

- Adam R.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Urbana, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.