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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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"Grace is very personable she has a Christian background therefore she's very honest and very likable"
Rosalind L.
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Hi! My name is Susan. My daily routine is to meet your child where they are on that particular day. It is valuable to make sure they are fed well, read to extensively, sung to, taken outside to explore, but mostly to be listened to. I talk to them a lot because they are building their language which is a key factor in learning...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan is a spectacular caregiver. She is responsible, professional, and very knowledgeable. As an added bonus, she is kind, funny and so lovable by children and parents combined! She is definitely a gem and a rarity today. Susan is a bright light and the best...
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Madison S.
Dunlap, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Madi S and I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I have babysitting/nannying for 5 years from ages ranging from infant to 15 years old. I can help with carpooling, grocery shopping, house keeping, etc. I am a very patient and reliable person that loves working with children and creating a safe and fun...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Reilly M.
Mossville, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
I'm a stay at home parent of two littles looking to provide child care during my available hours! My background and BS degree are in child development and family and consumer sciences!
I'd describe my personality as honest, helpful, understanding.
Over the years, I have watched many different families with children of various ages. My two younger brothers have given me an advantage to the world of caring for little ones. As a young girl, my favorite thing to do was help my mom out by carrying them, playing with them, making them snacks, helping with bedtime, and whatever...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jada C.
Peoria, IL
$15-18/hr • 12 yrs exp
Play Is Children's Work! I Value Play And Learning, Curiosity And Exploring.
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: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm 24, CPR and First Aid certified, and have years of experience working with children. I moved to Peoria in 2022 after graduating from ISU and have been teaching K-8 special education in local public schools since then. I'm now looking to provide more personalized care.
With a background in daycare and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Bridgette L.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Who Has Many Years Of Experience With Both Children And The Elderly.
I am a well-qualified and vibrant nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience! I full-heartedly believe that all children are different and deserve to have a genuine caretaker who will look out for their needs and interests.
I pride myself on being organized, dependable, and flexible with the ability to make changes...
Bridgette can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I hold 3 Child-Welfare licenses in DCFS.
I'm currently expecting have raised my sibling and step son. I've worked for Crisis Nursery for a year & have baby sat in the past. I have two dogs of my own, so pets do not bother me.
Karyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a junior at Bradley University. I have a few years experience at a daycare setting. I've taken care of infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I also have two younger brothers that I have taken care of throughout the years. I love working with children and think they thrive off positive and...
Skills:
CPR
Lili B.
Pekin, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open and consistent communication with...
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am currently finishing my sophomore year, and I'm looking for a job during the summer of 2020! As I am majoring in elementary education, I can't think of any better job than to surround myself with kids for the summer! I have nannied previously, and I loved every bit of it, so I would love to do it...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up, I've always loved working with kids. I've been babysitting children of all ages since I was about 13, so for about 7 years now. I also have about 5 years of experience working with children with special needs in addition to my babysitting experience. I'm a non-smoker, I have my own reliable car, and I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and babies! I have been a nanny for about 2 years off and on and have babysat since I was 15. I am willing to do full time care and will devote my time and energy into your little ones!
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I consider myself to be responsible, patient, and compassionate!
I enjoy working with children, and studying psychology deepens my passion for it. Every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and listened to.
I am passionate about finding a position that prioritizes transparent communication with parents, offers a flexible...
Sophie M.
Peoria, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student- Looking For Summer Job Good With Kids Love To Play Outside And Make Up Games.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and collaborative. I like to laugh and enjoy theatre. I'm also really good with kids and patient. I'm also good with working with parents to make sure I'm doing a good job caring for their kids.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Morgan B, I am a 30-year-old with an almost 3-year-old son of my own. I have been working with children since the age of 18. I have a ton of experience and the references to show for it. I have worked in just about any childcare setting you can think of, ranging from in home daycare, daycare center, nanny, and...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lindsey H.
Peoria, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Motivated Babysitter/Caregiver Available Most Evenings And Weekends
I recently graduated college and am looking for any babysitting or caretaker positions while I am transitioning into my working career. My mom owns and runs a local daycare which I have loved to spend time at over the last 15 years. I have a CNA license and I am health care provider CPR certified as of January 2020. I am also...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
I worked on Pediatrics at OSF for almost 10 years as a tech, caring for children of every age from preemie to 18 years of age. I have three children of my own, and I currently babysit one and a half days a week for a1-year-old for two local doctors.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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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 11 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 $16.64 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 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.