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60 infant babysitters are listed in Alton, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Alton, IL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zakiya and I'm 25 years old. I've been caring for children since I took a babysitting course through a local hospital in my hometown while in grade school. I have a background in music and dance and have experience with coaching children. I have a passion for teaching and currently doing all that I can to gain as much...
Zakiya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Zakiya is a friend from high school whom has babysat my 5 month old on many occasions. I am a working teenage mother who is welcoming to all the help I can get and I can always count on her to be responsible, caring, and selfless. Because of my job and life...
Zarina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn. I've worked with all the age groups there throughout the past 10 years. I am a foster parent soon legal guardian of 4 amazing humans ages 3, 9, 10 & 11.
My passion is guiding children, watching them build resilience and empathy for the world, and developing a sense of wonder as the take the lead.
I...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Autumn is the best nanny I've had, hands down. She watched my daughter from the ages of 2 to 5 whenever we visited Beaver Creek, CO or Vail. She worked at the Beaver Creek ski resort daycare and would watch my daughter during the day then we would hire her...
Holly C.
Ashley W.
Alton, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a full-time Social Worker and love working with children. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, which includes babysitting, nannying, and working in a daycare. I am looking for something part-time during the week (evenings).
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Tori L.
Alton, IL
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Tori and I am 24 years old. I am taking a break from school, but am a year away from my degree in education. I have several years of experience babysitting children as well as children with special needs. I have also worked in both an elementary and middle school environment. At a job I had at a school, I...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Gabriella H.
Alton, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I got my associates in science to hopefully help me get into a Radiology program so that I can become an Ultra Sound Technician. I was working at St. Louis Children's Hospital to help get ahead in learning as much as I can. My experience with children started when I was very young. I helped my mom take care of my younger...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Margaret R.
Alton, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing and educating young minds led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I am patient, calm, and creative, with a...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with children began as a classroom volunteer for the Head Start program in Alton, IL. 36 years ago. I was hired a an assistant teacher, took coursework to earn my Associates in Early Childhood. I worked as an assistant, lead teacher, and home based educator for 15 years. I went into business as Grandma's House...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
I have experience in special needs children I also provide care for DCFS for more then 20 years . I have a great love for helping children, I'm very dependable and responsible I have also been fingerprinted and I have a current background check through DCFS.
Sororial can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Keirstin M.
Wood River, IL
$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Very Enterjectic 25 Year Old Who's A Firm Believer That Children Learn Through Play.
5.0
(2)
volunteered at a daycare and preschool while in high school getting my CDA. I was a live-in nanny for 6 months before I started working in a daycare. I have worked there for 5 years, but im looking for something more.
Keirstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun."
Karen D.
Rhonda M.
Godfrey, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Mother Looking For Children To Babysit
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four children of my own. The last two I adopted are the most important things in the world to me. I did foster care for about 5 years before we adopted. I cared for all kinds of different types of children with different needs, a lot of them were special needs children. We enjoyed taking care of all the children we had...
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhonda is the best child care provider EVER!! She has been caring for our daughter for over a year now and we when had our last girl we NEVER considered anyone else. We are an Air Force family and we are so grateful to have "Grandma" Rhonda!! Yes, she has pets but...
Beth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thank you for checking out my bio! I'm Britni, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with watching all ages of kids. I've had experience with children that have disabilities/medical conditions/assisted in therapies as needed. I can do meal preparation, have transportation, can clean, and am...
Britni can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while...
Sandy G.
Josie V.
Bethalto, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Josie! I'm 19 years old and I have 2 cats and a family dog. Growing up I was in charge of watching my younger brother up until he was old enough to take care of himself. I started babysitting first with my mom when I was around 10 and we would watch my family friends kids and they loved hanging out with me! I've...
Josie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I am an experienced caregiver who is fun, creative, talented cook and very dependable. I enjoy children and teaching as well as taking care of children, household tasks and life management.
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have cared for children of all age ranges, from infant through 14 years old. I have taken babysitter courses. I am also a middle school teacher, so I am around children all of the time. I am available a lot in the summer.
Skills:
CPR
Lauren B.
Wood River, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!
My name is Lauren, I'm 18 years old, and I am currently available for weekend babysitting. Whether you need a few hours of free time, a date night, or some extra help around the house, I'm there to make sure your children are in safe hands and in a fun environment. I currently work at the Goddard School as a...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am Kara. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I am a junior in College at SIUE. I am pursuing a bachelors in elementary education. I also work at a school in during the school year. I also help out with my 2 1/2-year-old cousin. I am looking for something that is as needed....
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Britney S.
East Alton, IL
$15-18/hr
Hi! I'm Britney, I'm 20 Years Old And Looking For A Full Time Or Part Time Job.
I'm available if you just need some occasional help! I do have a full-time job so Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday I am available after 4:00.
I started working with kids when I was about 10. I helped in my church's nursery and daycare, I was also a camp counselor for 3 years. I'm the second oldest of 8 siblings so I've...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Courtney H.
Bethalto, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly nature, allows me to connect with kids on a deeper level. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about...
Hi I'm Sarah :) I first started babysitting more than 10 yrs ago, before having children of my own. I have a 12-year-old son, a 6-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son that are very helpful and play great with others. I love kids and enjoy every minute spent with them. Spending my time with children is what I enjoy doing. I'm...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Alton, IL
Zakiya H.
4.0
Very helpful on short notice. Did great with my almost 1 yr old son and 4 yr old daughter. Would recommend to others. Thanks for the help!
- Taylor F.
Autumn R.
5.0
Autumn is the best nanny I've had, hands down. She watched my daughter from the ages of 2 to 5 whenever we visited Beaver Creek, CO or Vail. She worked at the Beaver Creek ski resort daycare and would watch my daughter during the day then we would hire her separately to watch my daughter in the...
- Holly C.
Keirstin M.
5.0
Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun.
- Karen D.
Rhonda M.
5.0
Ms. Rhonda watched my boys for about 7 months before they started Kindergarten. One of the sweetest people I know! Felt like she loved my kiddos like her own. She worked with me on enforcing rules I set, encouraging good manners and behaviors. Very good with communicating with me if any issues...
- Meghan B.
Britni W.
5.0
Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while away. She was even willing to watch...
- Sandy G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Alton, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Alton, IL in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Alton have rates starting at $14.88.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Alton, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Alton, IL?
There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Alton, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.