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60 infant babysitters are listed in Alton, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Alton, IL
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...
Gwen K.
Bethalto, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 1 of 8 children. I have grown up constantly surrounded by children. I have 3 younger siblings and although most of us are now adults I now have many nieces and nephews who I spend time with quite frequently.
Gwen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Ali S.
Wood River, IL
$18-50/hr • 4 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...
I am mother of three and an independent hairstylist. I also clean for my salon owner once a week.
I am looking for a second cleaning gig to help pay for my children's extracurricular activities. They are 16, 10 & 6, so school hours are preferred.
I genuinely enjoy being in 'cleaning mode' and would love to put my energy into...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Brenna D.
Bethalto, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alyssa M.
Saint Louis, MO
$16/hr • 1 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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...
Care member
Alex Y.
Granite City, IL
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my names Alexandria
I have 15 years of experience with kids, ages 0-16.
I have a baby sister she's 10 ihave a references!
playing games and having fun and learning is what it's all about!! located in Granite city IL, with my own car I can prove insurance! CPR/AED/FIRST AID CERTIFIED! Looking to help a family! Hope I'm the...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is amazing with my 3 year old I absolutely love having her around I trust her 100% with any kind of situation :) "
Summer S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have just over 5 years experience in an accredited Montessori environment in Infant/Toddler, where I was the Directress of the Infant program before I relocated. I am currently working on my Montessori Certificate (AMI accredited) for Infant and Toddler (0-3). Before working in Montessori I babysat both in and out of home for...
Brittani can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittani was our in-home caregiver for my infant and toddler boys for 18 months. She was also their certified Montessori head teacher (at an AMS fully accredited school). She is one of the most loving, patient and child-centered caregivers I know. I trusted her...
Niquole D.
Paige G.
Florissant, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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.
Amanda K.
Saint Charles, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
This is my 24th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 7 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education.
I have 2 adult children and 2 puppies.
I enjoy crafts, sewing, swimming, painting,...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was amazing! She watched my 3 kids for the summer, all under the age of 2.5, which is no easy task. She always left the house clean and organized, she even went above and beyond as far as activities, taking the kids out of the house, and providing fun...
Shara A.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, carpooling, 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.
Emily M.
Saint Charles, MO
$24-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emma K.
Saint Charles, MO
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma is absolutely amazing! This was our second time leaving our 18-month old with a sitter and Emma put us at such ease. She was flexible with our changing schedule and showed up on time. Emma was super empathetic as our daughter had her 18-month shots and was a...
Steve C.
Lexi B.
Collinsville, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lexi was our babysitter for a little over 8 months. She had no problem doing anything that we needed for my son. My son is very high energy, and has behavioral issues, and she handled everything from daily medication, making lunches, and taking him to and from...
Stasia K.
Lauren B.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was great to work with, very communicative and was great with the kids."
Daniel C.
Tori G.
Edwardsville, IL
$12-18/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summer Employment
Hello,
I'm an educator with 12 years of experience. I worked at a care center for nine years and I currently work as a preschool teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat several of my students and their siblings. Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I used to babysit and remembering...
Keyonna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her."
Desiree S.
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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
Alex Y.
5.0
Alex is amazing with my 3 year old I absolutely love having her around I trust her 100% with any kind of situation :)
- Summer S.
Brittani R.
5.0
Brittani was so patient with my daughter who struggled to control herself. She was a light in a tantrum and a truly loving, kind soul.
- Allison H.
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.
Amanda K.
5.0
Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept.
- Adam O.
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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 January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Alton have rates starting at $15.40.
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 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Alton, IL?
There are 10 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.