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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lena and I am a nursing student at ISU looking to pick up some hours during the week. I have extensive experience in childcare as I was a nanny for around 4 years all throughout the city of Chicago. I am a certified nursing assistant and am CPR certified. I was a pediatric CNA in a hospital for a year...
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Lena is a great nanny that babysat my 1 year old daughter a few times. She is so much fun and my daughter loves her. Please don't hesitate to hire Lena. I've recommended her to all of my friends with kids and they've even said their kids love her."
Rena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages, from birth to 13! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Before leaving for college I nannied for over a year. During which I gained experience working with a child that had sensory processing disorder. I'm getting my degree in communication sciences and disorders to...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy has babysat for my children for the last 8 years. She is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. She comes prepared with new ideas and even activities. When Maddy babysits, we have no worries. She is able to prepare meals, make fun desserts, and...
Jill C.
Virginia D.
Bloomington, IL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(11)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I can remember. My mom had a daycare that I helped with and have been babysitting ever since. I have babysat for multiple children at once and am comfortable doing it as well. I love playing with dolls, reading a story, playing with cars and much more. I can change a diaper, make a bottle and make...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"(Virginia took care of my infant)
In a few words~ Virginia is the ideal baby sitter. She has valuable knowledgeable and experience in child care. But what sets her apart is the passion and level of Care she provides. She went above and beyond in respecting my...
Care member
I am willing to help a family out by baby sitting for ages newborn -6 years old . 100 a week and I'll pick up if needed will always go back to my house . I have a year old and 2-year-old they loves kids have bunch of toys and I also live in a great neighborhood in east Peoria !! I am CPR certified . you are very welcome to come...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very outgoing, reliable, patient, and creative sitter who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if needed. I have two sons in grade school and high school. I also have...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Carley, I am a 25-year-old young professional serving the central Illinois area as a private nanny and house manager! I have experience with children of all ages and backgrounds. (age newborn -14 years) I am comfortable with all ages and needs.
I have experience with pediatric cancer, autism and other special...
Carley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi parents!
I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Nicole M.
Washington, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have been caring for children of ages Infants to 4-year-olds since I've been young, I can also care for school ages, I helped with my moms in home daycare often and babysit!
Hi! My name is Peyton. I'm 24 years old. I previously worked as an infant toddler head teacher . That being said, I have been CPR certified (will need to renew soon). I loved my job. The only reason I left was to help my family as a state-certified personal assistant with my diabetic disabled aunt while also taking online...
Peyton can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I have always loved kids and enjoyed babysitting as a side hobby throughout my teenage years while in school. After graduating and completing a year of college, I decided to take a break from classes to figure out a career path. Now that I have more time to dedicate to something other than school, I have been enjoying being a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I've always watched my family as in babies and toddlers. I can help with almost anything. I love to bring kids out of their shells and ensure they have the best times !
Takesha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Delaney H.
Bloomington, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Delaney.
I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time and have experience with children aged 6-11 and 12+. I have a car, BLS certified, along with my infant/child/adult CPR certification.
I'm a local college student, majoring in nursing. Ive been a CNA for 3 years now, and two of those years I worked...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Jacyannah T.
Bloomington, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe, enriching environment for children. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to develop a strong bond with children and their families, motivating me to pursue a career where I can make a positive impact on their...
Amanda K.
Bloomington, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Throughout my life I've always taken on the role of "teacher, mom" to those younger than me. I think being the oldest and only daughter definitely gave me many opportunities to learn and experience what it meant to babysit or help take care of those younger than you. I have always had a passion for children and education and was...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a dance teacher (ages 2-18) and I have two daughters of my own (4 and 6). I love babies and children! I am a non-smoker and have no pets. I live in a second floor apartment. I am looking for a somewhat regular babysitting job this summer. I am a gentle parent. We have a calm corner in the girls' bedroom. I serve typical...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kelsey P.
Bloomington, IL
$10-15/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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable and energetic.I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want...
Cierra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mackinaw, IL
Jahkayla R.
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 baby-wearing, utilizing cloth diapers,...
- Care member
Lena F.
5.0
Hired Lena for a week. She did a great job watching my children. She even took the dog for a walk. Would definitely hire again!
- Natasha R.
Madelyn G.
5.0
Maddy has babysat for my children for the last 8 years. She is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. She comes prepared with new ideas and even activities. When Maddy babysits, we have no worries. She is able to prepare meals, make fun desserts, and cleans up afterwards.
- Jill C.
Virginia D.
5.0
Virginia was on time, communicative, followed our directions for how to care for our baby girl, and our daughter loved her. We’ll definitely be working with her again!
- Care member
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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 February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Mackinaw have rates starting at $16.50.
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.