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Find infant babysitters in Alton, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Alton, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

Infant babysitters in Alton, IL

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Kara S.


Wood River, IL

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello, my name is Kara, and I'm looking for a summer nanny position! I have four years of experience working with children and currently work at a school during the school year. I'm also a junior in college, pursuing my bachelor's degree in elementary education. In addition to my experience at school, I help care for my 2....
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Hailey G.


Wood River, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hailey's Bio

Hi! My name is Hailey, and I have a passion for working with children. I'm a college student, studying to become a school social worker. I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), where I supported children with autism in developing essential life skills. With years of experience caring for kids of all...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...
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Ali S.


Wood River, IL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

As a natural caregiver with four years of experience, my passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option drives me to excel in my role. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open...

Madison W.


Wood River, IL

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

17yr Nanny

I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 19 years old and am very reliable and responsible. I have my own transportation so I can drive to appointment or pick up from daycare/school. I have a 2-year-old son who I have help with so i'm able to babysit and do caregiving for seniors. I have...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Nyssa V.


Godfrey, IL

$15/hr

Flexible And Fun Babysitter For Full-Time Summer Employment

I have 5 adopted siblings that vary in ages from 2 to 12 that I have taken care of and watched over the years for their parents. I enjoy being around children very much! I love pets and get along with them very well! I worked for a cleaning service for 5 years and am happy to do house work and do it well. I enjoy cooking,...
Nyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Brenna D.


Bethalto, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have a sister of 3 years of age about to be 4 this month! I also have younger cousins ranging from 3-10. I have been babysitting for around 4 years now!
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa M.


Saint Louis, MO

$16/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I provide efficient communication, organizational skills, creativity skills for creating age appropriate lessons and activities for children aged 2-6 years of age . I do have babysitting experience for ages newborn-10 Certified childcare worker CPR and first aid certified .
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa did an amazing job! Wow! I was so impressed with her care, detail and communication with me throughout our pets stay. She was attentive to our instructions and kept us in the loop about our pups progress. She truly loves animals and it showed. I would hire...

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Emma B.


Saint Charles, MO

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a nannying position for an awesome family! I have several years of experience working with children & families including daycare, nannying, summer camp, and social work positions. I also have a degree in psychology which required classes in child development. I provide nurturing, patient, and energetic...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Emma was our nanny for over a year, and she is the absolute best. My family highly, highly recommends her! She was unbelievably patient with my two feisty kids -- plus she was resourceful, creative, playful and trustworthy. She's amazing!"

Jessica W.

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Yana K.


Florissant, MO

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**Experienced Nanny with Medical Expertise** Experienced healthcare professional transitioning to childcare. Nine years of diverse expertise with newborns to 10-year-olds. Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and English. Creates nurturing environments, prepares nutritious meals. Holds a valid driver's license, owns a vehicle....
Yana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Yana engaged the kids in activities indoors and outdoors. The kids loved her. Yana is fun and teaches the kids new things, even a language lesson. Awesome person and personality. We would definitely recommend her to others. She provided a much needed day of...

Chuck D.

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Paige G.


Florissant, MO

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paige. I have 7 years of childcare experience with 1 year of professional experience. I have extensive experience in infant care, toddler care, and special needs care. A little about me: I am a 23-year-old graduate student pursuing my Masters of Social Work. I am a St. Louis native, and I enjoy reading, trying new...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Not only is Paige dependable and punctual, she also actively engages my daughter when babysitting, making for an overall satisfying experience. She is trustworthy and incredibly responsible. I've never had an unsavory experience with Paige, and my daughter echos...

Stefanie H.

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Kiya S.


Saint Louis, MO

$15/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Kiya! A College Student Home For The Summer!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center where I care for...
Kiya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well."

Hailey F.

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Hannah S.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Imaginative Nanny Seeking Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my own sweet baby boy, who is just about to be 9 months old. I would love to find a family who wants their own little ones to have the experience of a playmate! I also have experience as a professional nanny for my wonderful nanny family in California, before we moved. I was with them for two years, and I watched their...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Hannah is awesome! She has watched my daughter countless times since she was 3 months old. She was very knowledgable of young babies and not afraid to just jump in. She kept my active daughter busy with different toys and books, as well as music. I have recommended...

Jean S.

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Lindsey D.


Maryville, IL

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 14 for children as young as 2 months. I have also worked in a daycare type environment with children ages 6-weeks to 12-year-old. I was a live in nanny for 2. 5 years. I am a mom to a super happy 11-month-old boy! I'm happy to watch another child or two in your home, or mine!
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Working with Lindsey is great- she is dependable and flexible with her scheduling when given advance notice, which works great for our family's situation. Our 2 year old loves playing with her and she is the first sitter to get her to nap! Professional and...

Samantha G.

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Emily M.


Saint Charles, MO

$24-32/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Emily! I love working with kids and have done so at a preschool! I have been a co-lead teacher in an infant classroom where I was responsible for the care and development of up to 8 infants aged 6 weeks to 1 year. I also have experience as an assistant teacher in a room with emerging toddlers aged 18-24...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily has worked with us for a few months and is a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 4 year old daughters! We have absolutely loved her gentle, patient approach, and she's always willing to jump in and go above and beyond. We would absolutely re-hire, and when she goes,...

Amanda B.

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Emma K.


Saint Charles, MO

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am 21 years old. I have worked as a full-time nanny and household manager for 5 years now with a few different families with children of various ages. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family members, friends, and others opportunities I have found here on this app. I am...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Emma has great communication skills, was polite, and took great care of my daughter. I have already booked her to babysit again. I would highly recommend Emma as a sitter."

Alicia B.

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Lexi B.


Collinsville, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 25 years old and have many years of experience with childcare. I am happy to help with transportation, schooling, slight household cleaning, cooking, and planning fun activities for children. I am looking for a family who needs about 40 hours of help a week - negotiable depending on pay. I personally grew up with an...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Lexi was an amazing person! She was always on time and very flexible with our schedule. She loves the kids that she watches and I fully trust her in all she does!"

Ramona J.

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Lauren B.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren. I'm 22 and the oldest of 6 children. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and nannying for 3. I recently graduated from college and work as a social worker. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I have experience working with 1 month infants through 15-year-olds.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren was great to work with, very communicative and was great with the kids."

Daniel C.

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Tori G.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

3.4

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids since I was around 11. I am very responsible and I have lots of patience and energy! I have babysat for families that have multiple younger children (including infants) as well as older kids. I have also babysat for families that have 5 kids.
Tori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We called last minute and she was able to cover. She was good with the kids, stayed an extra two hours, and cleaned up!"

Eddie B.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Alton, IL

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa did an amazing job! Wow! I was so impressed with her care, detail and communication with me throughout our pets stay. She was attentive to our instructions and kept us in the loop about our pups progress. She truly loves animals and it showed. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. Our...

- Care member

Emma B.

5.0

Emma was our nanny for over a year, and she is the absolute best. My family highly, highly recommends her! She was unbelievably patient with my two feisty kids -- plus she was resourceful, creative, playful and trustworthy. She's amazing!

- Jessica W.

Yana K.

5.0

My child had fun with her and we are really happy with the care Yana provided!

- Jun L.

Paige G.

5.0

Not only is Paige dependable and punctual, she also actively engages my daughter when babysitting, making for an overall satisfying experience. She is trustworthy and incredibly responsible. I've never had an unsavory experience with Paige, and my daughter echos the same sentiments.

- Stefanie H.

Kiya S.

5.0

Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well.

- Hailey F.

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