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Infant babysitters in Mackinaw, IL
Ellen D.
Mackinaw, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen I am a 26-year-old social worker. I am reliable, flexible, patient and caring. have babysat for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own that are like my children. I am looking to make some extra money doing things I love!
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time,...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Charleigh N.
Mackinaw, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently employed at an assisted living facility in Hopedale, Illinois. I work there as a night shift resident assistant which gives me experience in taking care of people along with helping them complete basic tasks such as cleaning, eating, bathing, laundry, etc. I also grew up babysitting my little cousins. When...
Charleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mary and I love working with kids! I started babysitting when I was 12 and I've been keeping up with it since. I have experience working in all kinds of households ranging from one-on-one care with a toddler to caring for families with 7+ kids. In addition to this, I was a dance teacher for a few years and I love...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mary is everything you look for in a babysitter. She gives her full attention to those in her care and engages with them in both their interests and sharing her own interests and knowledge. She clearly enjoys her time with kids of all ages and has great...
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Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 21 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 10-year-olds. When I turned 16 I got a job teaching 3-9-year-olds how to do gymnastics. I did that for 3 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly...
Michael D.
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient, creative, and nurturing approach that puts the needs of each child first. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring nature, or simply...
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I work at a hospital on seconds going into firsts so I am available most morning/afternoons. I am comfortable babysitting at my house or yours. I was an exclusive nanny to 2 children for two years. I am a dog foster mom so most of the time I will have a foster dog in my house. Message me with any questions and I will get...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working as a childcare professional for 6 years, but have over 10 years of experience caring for children! I have a passion for child development and encouraging kids to love learning! I am DCFS Teacher Qualified and have completed the ECE Level 1 Credential. I strive to create an environment that is safe,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have babysat for many families since my sophomore year of high school. I am now a full time Registered Nurse working on a pediatric intermediate floor. My dad owned a daycare and I use to help out in the nursery as well as the pre-k room. I also work in the child care room at church a couple times a month. I have worked with...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Rachel D.
Stanford, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children in various capacities for the past two years, and I'm confident I can provide a safe and engaging environment for your little ones. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to communicate effectively with...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, & fun!
I love working with kids because I love to watch them grow and develop into good humans!
I'm looking for a job with a happy, safe, and fun environment!
I started working with kids when I was younger! Both my parents worked 2 jobs and being the oldest sister, I was...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for 6 years now. I enjoy watching children grow up and learn about the world around them. I can do house chores, laundry, etc. I am comfortable with all sorts of animals!
Sydnie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently working with 2 families and would only be available on a night-by-night basis.
I have worked with a variety of ages for over 10 years. I have experience working with children with developmental delays, disabilities, and sensory disorders. I am currently applying for my Developmental Therapist Licenses.
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Breanna F.
Bloomington, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old college student looking for a babysitting job. I am majoring in early childhood education. I have many years of experience dealing with children. From teaching 19, 3-5 years old in a preschool setting, to simply babysitting in a home setting. I have worked in a infant/ toddler room in a daycare for a couple of...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There is no one more responsible and dedicated than Breanna!! She work hard at everything she does and is great with kids :)"
Liz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Faith, thank you for viewing my profile. I was raised in a home where my mother had a home licensed day care. Taking care of people runs through my veins. I am a very nourishing person. I hope that I can help you on your quest to find care.
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed talking with and interviewing Faith. We did not offer her a nanny position because her availability did not meet our needs.
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Michael S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have also been a nanny. I am comfortable with watching twins and multiples. I love to play games from board games to made up games. I love reading stories and coloring. I am a big fan of...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My boys loved having her as a sitter. Recommend her."
Gloria W.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Haley. I have a passion for creating a safe, nurturing and loving environment for children to learn and grow in.
I've been working with kids in some capacity since I was 13. I have 9 years of paid experience which include being a lead teacher in a daycare center, babysitting, and nannying. I also have experience...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Patient, Adaptable, Dependable, Empathetic, Kind – just a few words that describe Haley. She worked for my family for a year and a half. She is extremely knowledgeable in childcare for a range of ages (mine are 5, 3 & 6mon). She is so calm and caring. Haley is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am certified in CPR and hold an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education.
I have my own transportation and am willing to drive places for you. I am committed to helping you when it comes to a good babysitter/nanny.
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tiffany is a wonderful person. Our child (6mo) had a good time with her and learnt many things. She truly has a heart to care for child and is very patient."
Evanson P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 1-year-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Eureka College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I will graduate in May. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have summers off. If you have any questions,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"My son really enjoyed Jessica watching him. She provided us with before school care and the occasional date night care. Very reliable and fun. Will continue to see in the future. "
Ciara C.
Jahkayla R.
Bloomington, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi.! My Name Is Jahkayla! I'm 20 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For About 4 Years.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, honest, energetic.
I like working with kids because I feel like I can be myself. I love giving the children a chance to be themselves and encourage them. I enjoy working with children.
I'm looking for a job where I feel like I belong. A place where I enjoy being. I would like to find a...
Jahkayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jahkayla was my son's full-time nanny from the time he was four months old (May 2023) until 19 months (September 2024). She was immediately amenable to and supportive of our parenting style and happy to care for our baby the same way we cared for him, including...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mackinaw, IL
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in how she carries out any duties I...
- Care member
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly surprised how she figured him out. I...
- Michael D.
Breanna F.
5.0
There is no one more responsible and dedicated than Breanna!! She work hard at everything she does and is great with kids :)
- Liz B.
Faith C.
5.0
We enjoyed talking with and interviewing Faith. We did not offer her a nanny position because her availability did not meet our needs.
- Michael S.
Brianna D.
5.0
My boys loved having her as a sitter. Recommend her.
- Gloria W.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Mackinaw, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Mackinaw, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Mackinaw have rates starting at $17.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Mackinaw, 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 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Mackinaw, IL?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Mackinaw, 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.