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Find child care providers in Ottawa, IL that you’ll love

18 child care providers are listed in Ottawa, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 7 years

Child care providers in Ottawa, IL

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Jamie N.


Ottawa, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years professional experience in child care. The past 4. 5 years were spent nannying for one family with two young children, though I've also been an in-home daycare assistant and worked in a nanny share setting. Starting in a daycare taught me the success of introducing structure at a young age into a child's life and...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Peyton H.


Ottawa, IL

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi! To tell you a little bit about myself I am 24 years old and I am looking for a full-time job. I graduated from NIU in 2022 with a bachelors in fashion merchandising. I was a childcare provider for a lovely family from 2019 to 2023 while also living with them full time. I have around 8 years of experience babysitting kids of...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "

Erica R.

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Sydney P.


Ottawa, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Sitter

Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm currently a licensed Esthetician part side/ots. I've had previous experience with babysitting 1 2-year-old girl. I worked at Lincoln Elementary School in the Preschool classes for 3 1/2 years with special needs- behavior issues. Mostly Just I love kids so I'm currently looking for a full or part time...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Adrienne O.


Ottawa, IL

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

I work as a dialysis technician. I have a 6-year-old and a 1. 5-year-old. Currently in school, prerequisites for RN. Any part time work!
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Katy A.


Ottawa, IL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher With Summer Off

I'm a long term substitute teacher with the summer off. I'm experienced, friendly, and reliable. I have been subbing for 5 years and tutoring for my current family for 4. They are both on honor roll. Before that, I tutored for YSB. I graduated from U of I with a 3. 5 in history.
Katy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cindy M.


Ottawa, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm compassionate and caring. A mom and a grandmom. I've taught toddler room, twos and threes, and helped out with infants and school age in a private daycare. I currently work in the school system as a substitute teacher when in session, and in the past as an individual aide to special needs students , and in the capacity of a...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amanda S.


Ottawa, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children and supporting families. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and engaging with children. I am patient, calm, and possess a creative and...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I love kids, I am out going an fun. I love to laugh. I have taken care of kids from 0-21! Some of the older children had disabilities. I've cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped with homework, read books, laundry. I love to be involved with the children I am working with. I am the type of babysitter who with play trucks or dolls with...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Julia D.


Ottawa, IL

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

Julia From Ottawa, IL

Hello! I am a kind and organized individual who has had experience serving as a nanny for two lovely families of two different sizes. I I have a reliable car of my own which can be used for transportation and running errands as needed. I enjoy creating a warm and inviting environment for the children as I know that this will...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claire B.


Ottawa, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children ages 6weeks-age 12 ever since I was 12 years old. I love what I do, I enjoy being creative. I am an strong in infants ages . I am currently working on my Bachelors Degree online in Early Childhood . I have my level 4 in Infant Toddler and preschool !
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Juliette S.


Ottawa, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have babysat for multiple people. I have cared for a 17-year-old disabled teen, three children at a time, and a young child. I am also CPR certified, and I gave spent the past 5 years gaining experience working as a certified nursing assistant! Some quick facts about me: I love teaching children new things, whether it be...
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Aubry B.


Ottawa, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Affordable Babysitting!

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have reliable transportation and can babysit in your home or mine. I have been babysitting for several years and have an almost 4-year-old of my own! I also am an assistant teacher at a local Childcare center. I am CPR and first aid Trained as well!...
Aubry can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kim Z.


Ottawa, IL

$18-20/hr20 yrs exp

62 Year Old Mom That Loves Babies

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive, learn, and...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Child care centers in Ottawa, IL

Ottawa Christian Academy

Ottawa Christian Academy

900 Hitt St, Ottawa, IL

Ottawa Christian Academy is a private, Christ-centered learning facility focused on giving children a solid, Biblically-based education for Grades K4 & K5, along with 1st through 12th grade. We offer a traditional approach, give individualized attention, have a caring staff and low Teacher/Student...

5.0

(1)

Ottawa Opportunity School located in Ottawa Illinois is a childcare and education provider that offers a religious and safety environment to children under its care. It caters to children from age 2 until age 5. The institution aims to provide high quality but affordable education program to its...
5.0
"My son Cameron goes here, I couldn't be happier with the curriculum and the staff is so warm and friendly. If you can get a spot for your your child here, I recommend it whole heartedly."

Kathy T.


Sues Daycare

537 Adams St, Ottawa, IL

Sues Daycare in Ottawa, Illinois is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Ottawa Head Start

1903 Pratt Ln, Ottawa, IL

The Ottawa Head Start Center in Pratt Lane, Ottawa, Illinois offers parent support services, childcare, and education to children from low income families, from six-weeks old up to five-years old. Head Start promotes the children's school readiness by providing activities that stimulate the...

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