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60 babysitters are listed in Urbana, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Urbana, IL

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Margaret D.


Urbana, IL

$14-18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm looking for a full-time job taking care of your little ones while I am taking online college classes. I have worked with 2nd graders in a classroom, I also tutored 8th graders in math though a tutoring fellowship. I volunteered at the camp and a local community center while at college. I have babysat for a 10-month-old...
Skills:

First Aid

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

First Aid

CPR

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Ana A.


Urbana, IL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children, nurturing their growth, and fostering their development. With two years of experience, I'm adept at managing up to three children at a time and cater to diverse age groups. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's day. My patient and calm...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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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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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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:

CPR

First Aid

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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 1 family 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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

Currently working part time (mornings) caring for two boys, ages 2. 5 and 1. 2006 - 2010 Worked at a local middle school as a tutor. Summer of 2004 cared full time for two boys, ages 11 and 9, and one girl, age 6. Occasional evenings as requested for various ages. I enjoy being around children of all ages, and I respect the...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Erica K.


Urbana, IL

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Erica, and I am a freshman at UIUC. I have 5 years of experience in child care and have worked with children from 6 months-13 years. I am willing to help with homework and after school activities. I love working with kids and am happy to help!!
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Carli K.


Savoy, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Guaranteed Smile Creator And A Fun Girl!

5.0

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Great babysitter! Sophie is very reliable and is always there when I need her."

Valerie P.

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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 credited childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...
Matt can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Patient, kind, thoughtful, wonderful. He took time to get to know our son and went above and beyond to connect with him. He was a friend and mentor to our son. We are blessed to have known him. I highly recommend him without reservation."

Catherine L.

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Katie M.


Champaign, IL

$10-15/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...

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Jeidy S.


Champaign, IL

$10-15/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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.