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I have been caring for children since I was 17 years old. I started with the nieces and nephews that I have. I have six now (who half are mostly grown up). One of my first long term jobs required me to be a nanny with a set of twins for a doctor and his lawyer wife. I was their nanny for a year. Just recently, I was working at a...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as generous loving friendly
I like working with kids because every day is an opportunity for us to learn something together.
I'm looking for a job that will be enjoyable.
I started working with kids when I had my own. I worked at a preschool for a year and youth group at our church for 4 years...
Rosanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amber S.
Imperial, MO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position And Occasional Babysitting.
I have a lot of experience working with children of different ages in different environments. I worked in a daycare setting for 4 years and was the assistant director at an early childhood center for 2 1/2 years. I also babysit for many families!
I graduated with my Bachelor's in Psychology from UMSL in 2021. I graduated with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Rhodes College with a masters in Education from the same school. I have been an elementary school teacher for 5 years. I have experience with infants and I can babysit or tutor children of any age. I would love to be a babysitter and/or educator for your family!
Hi, I'm Grace! I have been a full time nanny for over 10 years, with 5 additional years as a 'babysitter'. With me, your kiddos can work on age appropriate learning from tummy time & interactive engagement for babies, learning to potty train as toddlers & learning to read and write as they turn 3/4yo and so on! I have a vast...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison P.
Arnold, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and funny.
I like working with kids because they always keep me occupied and on my feet. Children are also a joy to work with.
I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable at and that I enjoy.
I raised my now 20-year-old sister and my now 10-year-old sister. I also worked at a...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Ellie E.
Dupo, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie! I've been a babysitter/tutor for the past three years now. I am in nursing school, so I am CPR and first aid certified. I am looking for part time summer work. I have a reliable car, am a non smoker, and I'm very pet friendly. Don't hesitate to reach out! Look forward to hearing from you :)
My name is Haley and I am 19 years old. I just graduated high school and I am pursuing a career in professional ballet. I am babysitter certified and I know CPR. I am patient, responsible, and caring. Also I love kids!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly.
I like working with kids because every new kid I meet has such a big...
Hello my name is Payton I'm 22 years old and I'm looking for a part time nannying job. I am currently with a family part time on Wednesdays and Fridays 7am- 2 p.m. And another family as needed.
My availability is Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays.
I have been a nanny for 3 years with kids of all ages! I help drive kids around,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Shelby M.
Festus, MO
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Shelby I Have 7+ Years Of Child Care Experience. I Have Two Beautiful Children
I'm looking for a job that is reliable, and dependable!
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old I started babysitting.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids, being outdoors, spending time with my family.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very trustworthy, and compassionate!
My...
Chloe B.
Arnold, MO
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My names Chloe and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting as long as I can remember! Starting out with my 3 special needs cousins who have taught me patience and that all kids require different things. I was also my grandmas full time caretaker for about a year. Then I was a nanny for 2 kids 5 days a week with over nights for...
I am great with kids, and looking for a nannying position this summer before I head back to school.
I would describe my personality as compassionate, gentle, and caring.
I have always loved working with kids and always want to leave a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm looking for a job that I can help families in need...
Ariel W.
Belleville, IL
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable care option for their little ones. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my friendly approach, creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in fostering open...
Lexie P.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lexie and I am a sophomore in college. I have babysat since I was 16! I love the outdoors and playing golf. I have had a passion for kids since as little as I can remember and I have worked at several camps with all ages of kids. I also have my CPR certification!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, silly...
Ariana F.
Belleville, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I've Been Babysitting Since I Was 11yrs Old And I Love To Create A Safe Space For Children.
I'd describe my personality as organized, compassionate, and understanding.
I have worked in care for 3 years as a case aide. I transport children and document their visits with biological family members. I have been trained in CARE and TCI to be able to handle children with trauma.
I like working with kids because I feel...
Emily N.
Saint Louis, MO
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love surrounding myself/working with children. As a caregiver, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I have some experience babysitting, working with children at elementary schools, and am comfortable looking after two children at a time. I have some current college...
Hailey M.
Imperial, MO
$18-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I love working and interacting with kids. I have around 6-7 years of experience. I have experience babysitting a variety of ages starting at 3 months old to 12 years old. I just recently got done nannying an 18-month-old who I watched for a year and a half. I'm currently about to graduate with my bachelor's in...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lauren P.
Saint Louis, MO
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient, Responsible Sitter With A Kind Heart And Love For Kids
Hi, my name is Lauren! I am a hardworking Doctorate of Physical Therapy student who recently completed her Bachelor's degree at Lindenwood University. For the remainder of the summer, I have a pretty flexible schedule and am available for babysitting often. Some of my favorite hobbies include dancing, singing, hiking, swimming,...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda P.
Belleville, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Excellent Listener Fun And Engaging. Caring, Compassionate, And Patient .
I consider my ability to connect with kids to be my most important babysitting quality. I always treat them with respect and lead by example. I use my creativity to develop fun and engaging activities to help their development. I always adjust my strategy based on the children's personality. I lead by example at all times and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello! My name is Monya, I am a textile artist, educator, and caregiver . I have 10 years experience in childcare (ages 6 months-13-year-olds) and 5 years experience teaching (all ages). I enjoy having families to care for while I maintain my studio practice.
I am flexible and open, whether it be a recurring job or date...
Monya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterloo, IL:
How can I find a Waterloo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterloo, 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 2 babysitters in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL?
The average rate for Waterloo, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Waterloo, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterloo, 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.