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Find in home child care in Springfield, IL that you’ll love

20 in home child care are listed in Springfield, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years

In home child care in Springfield, IL

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Lindsey S.


Springfield, IL

$20-24/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

4.8

(10)

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 5 years experience in home care working with the elderly and disabled. I have 4 years of experience being a nanny. My heart is with the children and they LOVE me as well! I am a non smoker, love pets, I am patient, kind, nurturing and loving. I have strong beliefs in the family unit and investing in our...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Friendly. Nice. Flexible schedule. Completely involved and interested in our girls (5yo and 3 yo) on day one of job. Able to pick up and drop off girls at school. Able to take them to after school activities. Does household activities for childcare, like cooking...

Minesh P.

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Kate P.


Springfield, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Reliable Experienced Nanny

4.3

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

II recently moved to Springfield to be near my daughter. In Chicago I took care of infants to school age children. I have been a caregiver to a 7yo., among my duties drop off/pick up from school then off to after school activities then onto homework. While in Charlotte I also took care of 2 lovely little girls of parents in the...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kate is a wonderful addition to the family. She is punctual, trustworthy, great with our children and communicates well. She keeps them busy and engaged. Our household runs more smoothly with her help in the kitchen and other light duties. She has helped get our...

Amanda N.

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Tina B.


Springfield, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

My Nest Is Empty!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I AM AVAILABLE AFTER 5 p.m. M-F and anytime on weekends. I am a single parent of 2 adult daughters. My 24 yr old is a second grade teacher and my 22 yr old is a college student and working in a bank. I miss them so much. I enjoy reading and love to read stories to the children I care for. My mother operated an in home daycare...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tina is the first sitter we have booked using Care.com and we couldn't have been happier! We now have someone we can call on to watch our kids. She was on time and was willing to meet with us before the night of hire. Our kids loved her and we will definitely be...

Krista L.

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Tiffany G.


Springfield, IL

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Sitter And Autism Friendly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Tiffany and I am Proficient in teaching in an Autistic environment tackling behavior and academic challenges. I plan to use my skills from the classroom to help reinforce rules in the home while focusing on building relationships with the child and the family. Although communication is the key to ensuring parents...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She is very attentive with my boys and I feel safe knowing that they are in good hands. Highly recommended! "

Care member

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Chanda L.


Springfield, IL

$21-33/hr10 yrs exp

Chanda For Nanny

I operated my own home daycare for about 10 years, which I help to educate 30 or more children in that period of time. I was license (IL., Dept. of Children and Family Services) I enjoy working with children, introducing them to ASL, reading, learning colors etc. at a early age. I enjoy cooking kid friendly healthy meals. I'm...
Chanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Chanda is very trustworthy, reliable and caring. I always knew my daughter was safe and cared for. That is always good feeling while at work."

Margaret P.

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Riley S.


Springfield, IL

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and am excited to bring my four year of childcare experience to your family. I have worked in a daycare setting as an assistant infant teacher as well as an at home babysitter. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with...
I grew up in a home daycare, helping take care of the kids along with my siblings. In between senior caregiving I care for children for friends/family.
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Alexandria T.


Springfield, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Holiday Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I used to attended a school in California that specializes in performing arts and teaching. I traveled the world teaching kids and young adults the importance of music. During this, we also teach self confidence, team work skills, how to treat other people, how to be confident, and many other self and life skills. We are never...
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Khalie S.


Springfield, IL

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

Khalie

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, A little bit about me, my name is Khalie. My favorite thing to do is adventure with my fiancé and our three dogs. I'm a coffee enthusiast and spend most of my free time reading or outside, and more recently took on the roll as wedding planner as well. I come from a huge family and move nothing more than family game...
Khalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Hello! My name is Kalei and I am 23 years old and have plenty of experience being the oldest of five, working in daycares and actually running my own in-home daycare! If you have and questions please feel free to reach out!
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Amy W.


Springfield, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Nanny

Hello! I am a mother of 2 (Dylan 23 and Ceirstyn 19). I am currently a full-time private nanny and have been with this family for 5 years in February. I have many years of experience working as a CNA in nursing homes and over 5 years of experience in home health care. I am looking for part-time work to fill in the gaps. I am...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I baby sat my sisters and brothers, baby sat as job for 11 years. I became a CNA, then worked in Nursing Homes and Hospitals for 22 years. Then went into home care for seniors and did that for 20 years. Now ready to change to taking care of children. I also have raised four children, have 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great...
Jeanetta can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Katie B.


Springfield, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a high school special education teacher and coach. I love working with and teaching children. Throughout college I worked in homes for adults with disabilities and also fell in love working with older individuals. As a teacher I have the summer off work and I am seeking a summer work opportunity as a babysitter, nanny, or...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor which has given me experience with roughly every age group. During the school year I tutor K-6 on math and reading. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I am back for home from college for most of the summer.
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 1 year experience caring for children in a home setting. I am fun, silly, energetic and caring person. I am also reliable, outgoing and encouraging. I love kids and I enjoy seeing the progress they make daily.
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa S.


Springfield, IL

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time Nanny Available

I am the Mother of 5 children. One still living at home who is 20. I have ran an in home daycare as well as provided Nanny services for well over 20 yrs. I love children and love my job watching them!
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Leticia L.


Springfield, IL

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Health student working towards a future in Child Psychology with 22 years experience in caring for children as an in-home child care provider/nanny seeking a part-time opportunity. I'm currently working throughout the week as a Resource Teacher at a local daycare/school and only have weekend availability at this time....
Leticia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello, my name is Ashley. My last nannying job of a little over two years ended back in January of 2024 and I am looking for part time work. As I am currently pregnant and due early April 2025 I am looking for single child homes, preferably helping with a baby, and I will only be able to work until about January 2025, but...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Osha C.


Springfield, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time

I am a Christian, seeking a full/part-time nanny/babysitting position with an amazing family/families. I am CPR certified and have worked in homes and daycare centers while studying business at University of Illinois Springfield. I come from a large family with various ages of children, ranging from infant to teen years. I have...
Osha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been babysitting since I was 12. If you take me as your sitter you will never come home to a messy house. I love cooking and will be more then happy to make you dinner after your long day of work. When your kid is with me they will have help with any school work and will always be learning. I also have transportation so...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Springfield, IL

Lindsey S.

5.0

Lindsey is great with our school aged kids! She’s patient and kind and a super hard worker! She leaves our home cleaner than when she arrived.

- Care member

Kate P.

5.0

We worked with Kate right after the pandemic for our 1yr old son in Chicago. She was punctual, experienced, and helpful with all age-related plays & reading activities but had to stop our agreement due to her injury so she ended up moving to Springfield. I would recommend her for child care and...

- Eray I.

Tina B.

5.0

I love Tina! She is currently watching my 1 month year old on a recurring basis. She is so friendly and makes me feel extremely comfortable. 10/10 would recommend.

- Kyley F.

Tiffany G.

5.0

Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made learning very fun for my 3 year old and we appreciate having her as part of our family.

- Nichole G.

Chanda L.

5.0

Chanda is very trustworthy, reliable and caring. I always knew my daughter was safe and cared for. That is always good feeling while at work.

- Margaret P.

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Ratings for Springfield, IL in home child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

In Home Child Care in Springfield, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 20 listed in home child care.