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45 infant babysitters are listed in Carbondale, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 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, meal prep, light cleaning
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am really interested in caring for your family! I graduated from DePauw University in 2021 with a BA in Sociology. I am now in grad school working on my MA/Phd in Sociology at Southern Illinois University. My past experience includes working at a summer camp for 6 years. I helped kids with homework, ran activities for...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Ellie H.
Carbondale, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver because I get pure joy from being around children and watching them mature. I'm patient, creative, and vibrant. I have three years of experience caring for children infant to 11. I can care for up to 8 children at a time. I have am currently in college getting my degree in special education with a minor in early...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Morgan D.
Carbondale, IL
$14-50/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:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Meghan, I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for over 9 years. I recently graduated from southern illinois university and accepted a job in Indianapolis. I would love to babysit on the weekends or anytime after 5 on the weekdays! I am also happy to care for your pets, plants, and house!
I look...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a PhD grad student in Carbondale focusing in immunology. I have 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have watched two little boys for date nights for seven years, as well as daily nannying for two kiddos (2 & 5) for a bit over two years. Additionally to watching little ones, I also tutor and spent this...
Sinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kiyohnna L.
Carbondale, IL
$14-20/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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! She is so kind and helpful with anything you ask her to do. She takes so good care of the kids. She would be a great addition to you're sitters."
Gabi S.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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 have been a babysitter since I was around the age of 13-14. I was able to work with a bigger group of kids this past summer as a day camp counselor. I spent about 7 hours a day with 2 other counselors and 15-25 children around age 7. I also briefly worked in a daycare with ages 6 mo to 4 years.
I have been CPR and first aid...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Tristin M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm local in the Southern Illinois area! I have lived here my whole life and really appreciate the beauty SO IL has to offer!
I'm 26 almost 27 years old with a 1-year-old son!
I love being able to be apart of his early childhood education and more so watching him grow. One of our favorite things to do during this hot weather...
I am Adriana, a compassionate and organized professional with a strong background in working with children and young adults. My experience includes teaching life skills to students with learning differences as a Student Life Instructor at Brehm Preparatory School and guiding youth in engaging activities as a Youth Development...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.
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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 January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Carbondale have rates starting at $16.25.
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 24 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Carbondale, IL?
There are 24 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Carbondale, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 45 listed infant babysitters.