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I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation and More! I am currently enrolled into an online culinary arts program. My schedule is very flexible around school and my other job. I love to spend time outdoors. I don't work on Sunday and Monday's but depending on my work schedule for the week it...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley D.
Lacon, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an 19-year-old that has been caring for families since I was 14. I love children and am very experienced in different cares and needs. I have dealt with special needs, food restrictions, newborns, young adults, and potty training. I have references upon request and am looking forward to hearing from your family.
Haley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Ella B.
Lacon, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a freshman in nursing school that is coming home for the summer and interested in a position fo the summer! I have six years of experience and will be CPR certified by the time I begin! I love to do crafts, play games outside, and do puzzles and board games with the kids I babysit!
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Brooke D.
East Peoria, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, caring, and trustworthy person. I am fully vaccinated, as well as CPR and first aid certified. I am also currently in my junior year of college working on my bachelors in psychology with concentration in child and adolescent development. I have references and letters of recommendation.
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is great with my four kids. They enjoy her sitting for them!"
Sarah L.
Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility, and I love entertaining kids in my free time.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 1-year-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Eureka College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I will graduate in May. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have summers off. If you have any questions,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"My son really enjoyed Jessica watching him. She provided us with before school care and the occasional date night care. Very reliable and fun. Will continue to see in the future. "
Ciara C.
Alexandra E.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Alexandra. I am a senior nursing
student at Pensacola Christian College with hopes
of specializing in pediatrics. I am passionate about
volleyball, children, art, academics, and baking.
I am looking for some part-time babysitting opportunities while I am in nursing school this fall. I enjoy planning crafts,...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love, love, love! When first meeting my family she immediately went to my son, and bonded right away. She is on time, communicative, and all around very sweet!"
Cheyanne M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable and energetic.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 things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want...
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenna S.
El Paso, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages. However, most of my experience is with children ages 6-12.
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Mallory. I am currently attending Illinois Central College and am looking for a way to earn some extra money for school. I love working with children and will be there to help with anything you or your child needs.
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Deborah T.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I recently relocated to Chillicothe from Texas. I had 4 years of nanny experience while in Texas with children 3 months to 4 years old and would very much like to continue down this career path as I truly enjoy it. My previous career was in the medical field where I worked for many years in New York.
My goal is...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I am able to help cook, clean, and supervise the kids. I am willing to help with homework and getting a child where they need to go!
Jadeyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Brynn Conklin, and I am 19 years old. I currently attend Hope college studying Exercise Science on a pre-health profession track, looking to work in a pediatric setting. I have always had a passion for working with children. In the past, I have worked with children in many capacities, including: summer babysitter...
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a 20-year-old sophomore at Eureka college! I am studying psychology in hopes to be a child psychiatrist one day and love working with children. I have much experience in child care. I love animals so taking care of animals and being around animals does not bother me!
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, caring! I...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hi! My name is Emily and I have been a special education teacher for 3 years. I teach kids ages Pre-K - 4th grade and am currently looking for a summer job! I have worked with kids in the public school environment, as well as nanny, and helping with Vacation Bible School at my church. I love working with kids and finding what...
I am an occupational therapist going back to school for my doctorate. I have always loved kids. My first job was a library aid in the children's section of the West Allis Library. I have had multiple fieldwork, with hands on experience, with children Birth-3 and school aged. I also have job experience in the Birth-3 setting as...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Alex P.
Eureka, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a strong passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in a fun and educational environment.
With over a year of experience, I'm adept at caring for up to three...
Alexandra E.
Chillicothe, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Would Describe Myself As Dependable, Fun, loving, And Energetic!:)
Hi there!
My name is Allie E. I am a sophomore nursing
student at Pensacola Christian College with hopes
of specializing in pediatrics. I have a passion for
children, volleyball, art, academics, and baking.
While home for the summer, I am seeking a full-
time nannying position. I enjoy planning crafts,
outings, outdoor...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tracy! I have been a nanny for over 18 years now and love it! I have nannied for many different ages. I have nannied for multiple families. I will share a few of my experiences here. In 2006 I started being a full time nanny. My first nanny family had two boys, ages 4yrs and 11 months. I was responsible for...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for, and am comfortable with children of all ages. I am looking for early morning childcare as it fits in best with my current work schedule. I love animals and am comfortable in a house with pets. I was just married in June of this year and I'm looking for some additional work hours as my husband finishes his 4th...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Washburn, IL
Brooke D.
5.0
Brooke is great with my four kids. They enjoy her sitting for them!
- Sarah L.
Jessica L.
5.0
My son really enjoyed Jessica watching him. She provided us with before school care and the occasional date night care. Very reliable and fun. Will continue to see in the future.
- Ciara C.
Alexandra E.
5.0
She was the best! In time, very sweet, played with my baby, fed him, changed him. She was still playin on the floor with him when I got back! Highly recommend her! I will be using her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Washburn, IL:
How can I find a Washburn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Washburn, 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 Washburn, 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 Washburn, IL?
The average rate for Washburn, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Washburn, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washburn, 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.