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I love children. I have babysat the children of 4 families for 4 years. I enjoy having fun with the kids by teaching them many new things.
Kennedi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annaliese H.
Metamora, IL
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a productive way to spend my summer. Go to school in St. Charles MO but live in Germantown Hills IL. Scheduled to go back to school August 15th. Good with school age children and pets. Has own transportation and does not smoke.
Annaliese can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I work in childcare center now
Jaden can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a mom whose 3 children are fully grown. I'm an attorney who runs a small law office from home, but I'm seeking additional income. I had been caring for an elderly woman at College Walk for the past 2 years, but she is now being sent to a nursing facility. I love ALL children, and really miss having them around. My 2...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling
I have 10 years of experience with child-care. I have worked as a teacher with pre-school aged and school-aged children. I'm extremely reliable and flexible. I can help with travel and grocery shopping as well as assisting your children with their school work. I am always willing to help in anyway that I can. You need it, I can...
Chasatie D can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
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...
I have babysat for many families since my sophomore year of high school. I am now a full time Registered Nurse working on a pediatric intermediate floor. My dad owned a daycare and I use to help out in the nursery as well as the pre-k room. I also work in the child care room at church a couple times a month. I have worked with...
Cassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very outgoing, reliable, patient, and creative sitter who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if needed. I have two sons in grade school and high school. I also have...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Bradley University graduate who is pursuing a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages, and can't wait to provide services to children for years to come. I have an open schedule beginning in the fall when my graduate program...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, & fun!
I love working with kids because I love to watch them grow and develop into good humans!
I'm looking for a job with a happy, safe, and fun environment!
I started working with kids when I was younger! Both my parents worked 2 jobs and being the oldest sister, I was...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for 6 years now. I enjoy watching children grow up and learn about the world around them. I can do house chores, laundry, etc. I am comfortable with all sorts of animals!
Sydnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breanna B.
Peoria, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for children when I was 12 years old. I watched over a family that had 5 children for about 3 years. After that, I began giving swim lessons until I was 23 during the summer time. I now am working as a teacher.
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Jada C.
Peoria, IL
$15-18/hr • 12 yrs exp
Play Is Children's Work! I Value Play And Learning, Curiosity And Exploring.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, curious, and reliable.
I like working with kids because kids are silly, curious, and have the best imagination! It's never a boring day with them. Working at the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum pushed me to value the importance of play and the development of a child's decision...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jada helped out with getting my daughter to school. She arrived on time and was very professional. We would absolutely use her services again in the future. "
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Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariel was great. She was clearly very experienced and comfortable with kids. And our kids loved her!"
Geoff B.
5.0
(2)
My name is Nathaly
- Age: 25 years
- Languages: Bilingual
- I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive.
- I am fully vaccinated
- I love to cook, exercise, read, crafting and play.
- Good driving record
- I really love pets
- No allergies.
- I'm not a smoker.
- I am in the "healthy lifestyle"
I had a...
Nathaly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nathaly is absolutely excellent with the kids "
Care member
Alexandra E.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gracie. I love making sure children have fun as well as a healthy experience while I babysit! I love watching Disney movies and having fun outside. I am a college graduate , with an art major perfect for making fun DIY 's! I always encourage children to keep a room tidy as possible. I am a former Girl Scout and...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Grace is very personable she has a Christian background therefore she's very honest and very likable"
Rosalind L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, IL
Jada C.
5.0
Jada is reliable and hardworking. I hired her to help me with deep house cleaning and home organization. She did a phenomenal job and treated my apartment with care and love. She cleaned as it was her own home and was creative with the organizational process. Moreover, she is kind and trustworthy....
- Elisheba O.
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Nathaly B.
5.0
Nathaly is amazing! She is very kind and knowledgeable. My baby absolutely loves her and I just know that he’s getting the very best care when she’s around! She is so genuine in her love for babies and passion for childcare. We love Nathaly!
- Morgan N.
Alexandra E.
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.
Grace A.
5.0
Dependable, honest, and flexible!! Grace is an asset to any job. She has many artistic interests and hobbies. She's also willing to follow guidelines. Very pleasant young lady!
- Zanita L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Washington, IL:
How can I find a Washington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Washington, 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 9 babysitters in Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
The average rate for Washington, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of March 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 Washington, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washington, 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.