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37 infant babysitters are listed in Carbondale, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Carbondale, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Juno and i'm here to assist you in any way that makes your life just a little bit easier and as worry free as possible! In addition to baby sitting I can also help with cooking and cleaning as well as caring for family pets if needed.
Juno can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Emma M.
Carbondale, IL
$16-25/hr
My babysitting experience ranges from babies a few month old up to ages of pre teens. For years I watched my own younger brother and varying amounts of foster children or friends. In high school we went through CPR training and I'd be willing to complete other safety requirements if you are more comfortable. I myself have...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Paige H.
Carbondale, IL
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families!! I am 22 years old currently studying early childhood education and looking for a nanny job over the summer! I find working with kids to bring the biggest smile on my face.
I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience working in classrooms as a student teacher. I would lead the classroom while...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Morgan D.
Carbondale, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan . I am currently in nursing school at SIU and I am looking for a nanny job over the summer. I'm an outgoing, loving, and hardworking individual with a passion for caring for children.
I have 5 years of experience working with children of various ages, from infants to teenagers, and I enjoy creating a...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kiyohnna L.
Carbondale, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kiyohnna I'm 25 years old I've been babysitting for 5+ years I love working with children and being around children all while helping them reach new milestones in their learning skills. I love pets, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. I enjoy mealtime, playtime, and story time. I'm very responsible, reliable,...
Kiyohnna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a retail manager. I babysit on the weekends and absolutely love children. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm very active and a fun person to be around!
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with education in Early childhood development. A lifetime of experience Caring for children dating back age 12. I'm safe, energetic and really enjoy working with children, I can also help with household tasks and cooking for you busy families!
Katlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Cass, I been babysitting back when I was a teenager. When I babysit, I believe that it always could be fun by board games and creative crafts. I will be attending Lewis university for grad school! I am looking for a summer nanny gig in the lockport IL area!
I am super new to this app so bare with me please.
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours.
I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"
Kevin B.
Hi! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I prioritize safety, fun, and learning, ensuring your little ones are happy and engaged. Whether it's homework help, creative play, or bedtime routines, I've got it covered. Looking forward to meeting your family!
Siamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Audrey M.
Carbondale, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently a senior nursing student here at SIUC looking for a babysitting job. I love working with children and don't mind helping out around the house too! I love playing games, watching movies, and getting outside with the kiddos.
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Grace B.
Carbondale, IL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a friendly and active individual with a passion for fostering children's growth and development, I am excited to bring my four years of childcare experience and skills to your family. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles have solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives.
I believe in open and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I experience with all age groups. I was a camp counselor for at the YMCA for 4 years and worked in the child care department as a team leader. I have babysat multiple families! I am CPR and EMS certified(: if you need references I can provide those as well.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is a natural with kids. She's loving, responsible and takes direction well. My children are shy but took to her right away."
Jade L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm professional, dependable, caring, responsible, and fun. I have been a teacher, nanny, babysitter, caregiver+ my entire teen and adult life. I have my elementary ed degree, a degree in TESOL, and many wonderful references. I love being able to provide peace of mind and support to a deserving family. I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful person! She treats the kids as if they're her own, and is great with discipline, housework and my kids love her! She is on time and I could walk out the door the minute she arrived and know she didn't miss a beat. Hiring Lisa is the best thing...
Jennifer H.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and kind
I love working with kids because being around them brings me so much joy.
I started working with kids from a pretty young age. I started babysitting when I was 13.
My skills include cooking, cleaning, and I also have my basic life support certification.
Addyson can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I have always loved children of any ages! My friends and families would describe be as a very bubbly, joyful person who is loving and full of light. I love working with children and doing activities with them like sports, crafts, and even helping them with their homework. If there is ever a problem I will communicate about it as...
Middle School Teacher and Mom of three children who are growing up much too fast! Babysitting experience since age 12, and certified teacher with coaching experience as well. I love working with and caring for children.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive , kind and responsible.
I like working with kids because they are creative and fun.
I started working with kids when I was in Japan in 2004.
In my spare time, I like to spend with family and friends and to listen to music and to go shopping.
One thing you should know about me is...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Britney B.
Carbondale, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your precious ones. Naturally patient, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred methods to...
Britney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She went out of her way to get a wheelchair for me. I appreciate her efforts."
Andrea S.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Carbondale, IL
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!
- Kevin B.
Samantha S.
5.0
I've known Samantha for five years and she is responsible, hardworking and reliable. I highly recommend her!
- Maria O.
Lisa S.
5.0
She is the best thing that happened to our family. She is everything you could ever want for childcare. She created and kept a loving environment where my child could learn and explore. As a mother, I learned a lot from her as well. I never experienced worry or anxiety leaving my child with her. I...
- Shelby P.
Britney B.
5.0
I was impressed with Britney from our initial interview alone. She has wonderful warm energy and loves what she does. Britney was wonderful with my kids as well, they enjoyed very much. You can tell she interacts with them and builds a relationship. I will most definitely be using her for my family...
- Merci G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Carbondale, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Carbondale, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Carbondale have rates starting at $17.90.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Carbondale, 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 20 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Carbondale, IL?
There are 20 infant babysitters near you in Carbondale, 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.
Ratings for Carbondale, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Carbondale, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 37 listed infant babysitters.