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Hello! My name is Mia , I am currently a second year, fifth grade teacher in the Chicago-land suburbs. I have become part of the family I have watched for the past eight summers and am sad to leave their side, but ecstatic for this next adventure! I consider myself a nurturing, fun-loving, and always up for an adventure...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kelsey P.
Bloomington, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Taking care of and helping kids and families has always been a passion of mine. My passion for working with kids and families started in high school and has continued to grow every year since then. I'm now a senior at Illinois State studying Human Development and Family Sciences in hopes of becoming a Child Life Specialist. I...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kooper O.
Normal, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am extremely well with children as I grew up mentoring and watching over all ages. I used to teach kids ages 7-11 in dance classes. I have experience with babies and smaller children as well. I'd describe my personality as fun, optimistic, and affectionate. I like working with kids because I love learning all of their...
Kooper can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
My name is Ashley and i'm 25 years old. I've been a nanny for 2 children starting at ages 12 months & 4 years old. My "kids" are now all grown up and in elementary school and mom and dad no longer need me. As much as i'm sad about having to move on from being their nanny I am super excited and ready to find and help a new family...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah but I go by Nicole. I'm a certified teacher and have a wide-range of experience working with children from infants to 18-year-olds. I taught 5 years in public schools, including Unit 5 where I have taught reading, math, and writing interventions, early childhood education, and special education. I took a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am a senior nursing student at Illinois Wesleyan University. I have taken numerous child education courses and have experience in special ed. I grew up in a family of 6 children (3 with special needs) and I am the second eldest. I have been a nanny and babysitter for many years and find myself the absolute happiest when in the...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Katie! I'm currently looking for weekend/date night babysitting or as needed in evenings etc. I currently work at Cadence Academy Preschool and I have been with them for almost 7 years. I have spent majority of my time at Cadence working with infant/toddlers, twos and as lead School-Age teacher. About 6 months ago...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ellie N.
Normal, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a sophomore at Illinois State University majoring in Elementary Education. I've been passionate about working with children since I was 10 years old, when my sister was born, and I've been caring for younger siblings, cousins, and other children ever since. I first started babysitting when I was 13 and have since then...
Kymonni B.
Normal, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kymonni and I am a freshmen at Illinois state university. I am patient, passionate and caring which is why I enjoy working with kids. I have younger twin brothers that are 3 which taught me many ways to look out for kids. I want to work with kids because I am experienced and it's something I enjoy to do in my free...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Korrina H.
Bloomington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, which is why I've dedicated the last six years of my life to being a childcare provider. I have a high school diploma I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm friendly and approachable. I'm...
Korrina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a special education major at Illinois State University and love hanging out with kids!
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Isabella W.
Normal, IL
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My names Bella and I've been working in child care since I was about 13. I am currently at student at illinois state university pursuing an elementary education degree. I have lots of experience with children of all age with unique needs. I have worked extensively with children with severe allergies as well as vision...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I've been a nanny for the last three years, working with children ages four months to 12 years old. I've been babysitting for the last six years. I love doing crafts, playing, going on walks, and going to parks with kids!
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Gabrielle W.
Normal, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have two siblings and I love kids! I have been a full time nanny during the summer for three years and have experience teaching dance classes, helping with kids at church and babysitting many kids at once. I would love to watch and play with your kiddos!
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy, and caring.
I started...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I will be relocating to Bloomington IL on March 8th!
I have 5 years of experience in childcare from Infants as young as 6 weeks, to Children Age 10. Along with neurodivergent children, I have volunteered for two years with children with special needs; specifically Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal). I have always loved coming back...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shaunnea M.
Normal, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a positive and stimulating environment for kids. I communicate openly with parents, providing daily written reports and verbal updates during pickup. I'm comfortable...
I have been child sitting since the age of 12 and still doing so I started off watching children with my mother, of course, but slowly started to child sit on my own. I am currently a Sunday school teacher at my church. I specialize in the ages 3 to 5. I will child sit for any child over that age as well. I am Adult Child and...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Jordan. I am currently 20 years old and I am attending Illinois State University. Since age 13 I have been watching kids, and have continued to all throughout high school. I have watched kids from eight months up to 10 years old. I do have history with volunteering and working with special education kids as well so...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mia R.
Normal, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a student at Illinois State University studying elementary education. I have always loved working with kids and being around them. I have spent many years volunteering in my church's child ministry with toddlers through 4th graders. I'm trying to earn some money for school. I love making crafts, playing games, and...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am an 18-year-old student at Illinois State University, currently studying elementary education. With 5 years of babysitting and 4 years of tutoring experience, I am passionate about working with children in both academic and caregiving settings. I am bilingual, speaking both Polish and English fluently, and have had the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Downs, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Downs, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Downs have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Downs, 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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Downs, IL?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Downs, 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.