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Infant babysitters in Monticello, IL
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, loyal, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because I get to help them learn and understand new things and have great adventures
I'm looking for a job that has great stability
I started working with kids around 2019 but have babysat kids since I was 13
In my spare time, I like...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I am looking to supplement my income by doing some part-time caregiving. I am patient and kind and would treat your child as my own.
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Courtney O.
Monticello, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a master's degree in teaching and love children. I have worked with children for 20+ years in many different capacities. Education is very important to me, so play, art, museum visits, etc. will incorporate learning.
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been a mother to a special needs child for about 9 years. I feel I can handle many obstacles that may come my way with patience, kindness, and a smile. I love kids' movies, very concerned about safety, and just love being around little ones. I have my Associates in Business Administration and a Bachelor's in Psychology....
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Date Night Sitter!
My availability is 5:45- 11 p.m. each day!
Look forward to being connected with your family!
I have watched children as young as newborns and as old as 11 years. My experiences include, nanny, housekeeping, babysitting, and working at CDL at the U of I in the 2-year-old classroom. I know some sign language...
Alli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alli was a great overnight caregiver to my 2 children, ages 7 and 14. She is very responsible and friendly. My children enjoyed spending time with her and she even made some wonderful drawings with my daughter. I would recommend Alli if you are looking for a...
Sarah T.
Stephanie W.
Mahomet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for clicking on my profile! I have a passion for children and helping families. I have an extensive background in early care & education that has included operating my own home child care for 7 years, teaching in the public & private school systems, leading a before and after school program and acting as an...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie is wonderful with my twin babies. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! To begin, I started working with kids when I was 10 years old babysitting cousins and siblings. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign, and I have a lot of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have most recently worked with a baby that was 18 mos. when I began and is now nearing 2 years! My...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found ways to keep our daughter active throughout the day. We have been happy with her as a caregiver and will hire her...
Jessica R.
Alison O.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an upcoming senior at UIUC studying Psychology with a minor in Child Health and Wellbeing. I've worked with children of all ages and have been babysitting from the age of 13, including experience at day cares/camps. My time scheduled with you and your kids is dedicated completely to you! I'll do any desired housework...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Alison was available for us on short notice. The kids loved her. She played with them and got them to bed with no problem. She even happily stayed longer than her scheduled time. She seems like a solid, dependable person. Would hire her again!"
Vetle T.
Alison N.
Champaign, IL
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Available For Early Morning, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Research Scientist at the University after having graduated with my bachelor's degree in materials engineering in 2022. I am available for early morning, weeknights into the evenings, as well at most times during the weekend. I am caring, outgoing, energetic, and ready to have fun! I'm a strong student who would...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is a responsible and enthusiastic young lady. She's extremely well prepared and organized with projects for young children that keep them entertained. She's also eager to help others in any capacity and highly dependable."
Julie B.
Rachael F.
Champaign, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Opportunities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Friends! My name is Rachael, and I am a very experienced nanny/babysitter looking for part-time work. I'm originally from Atlanta, GA and moved to the Champaign area for law school. Since graduating with my Juris Doctorate in May 2020, I now work remotely as an analyst for a wealth management firm in Chicago. However, I...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
4.5
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am taking a one-year break until next Fall; when I return, I plan to switch my major to Psychology! I am an extremely organized person. I never leave the house without my planner. I love to go on adventures and have fun with the children I babysit. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marilyn was warm and engaging with my toddler and 10 month old. My kids had a wonderful time and really liked her. We would definitely have her back!"
Sara K.
5.0
(1)
I started working with children during high school when I volunteered with children with special needs. I then went on to work in the Christ Church of Oak Brook Daycare as well as nannying for a wonderful family for a year, as well as short-term babysitting for multiple families. Over these 5 years working with kids ages 3...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Abby along with many other applicants and she definitely stood out in our selection process. She was extremely responsive with messages, on time for the interview, and answered my questions professionally. She was sweet, caring, and interacted great...
Katelyn S.
Sophie H.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Sophie!
I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois and I'm studying early childhood education. I am 22 and have my associates of arts degree. While I was attending community college I had the opportunity to be the head infant teacher at my local daycare. I primarily worked with children ranging from 6 weeks...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great babysitter! Sophie is very reliable and is always there when I need her."
Valerie P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I live at Champaign city, I can tell that I love to work as a Nanny and have a long time working as a babysitter . I'm a lady who get along very well with children. I can understand your concern about "who will be the right person I should hire to care of my child" Im a mom very conscious, affectionate and dedicate person and...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Patricia to care for our daughter for a year and 9 months (from 6 months to 27 months old). Patricia was amazing and is part of the family.
The most important thing for a caretaker of your child is that it's someone who keeps them safe. Check....
Kyle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a passion for working with children and am currently looking for some families to provide childcare for. I have 8 years of professional experience in this field, working in a few daycares and Crisis Nursery. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years.
My services would be in your home, and I love planning...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a fantastic sitter! She cared for our boys part-time (~12-18 hours a week) at our house for almost a year while we were waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine to become available for kids under 5. Our rambunctious older son was roughly 2.5 when she started, and...
Danielle R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Experience below:
Nanny- (07/2020-01/2021)
Babysitting (5+ years)
Daycare- (01/2021-07/2022)
AMC Theatres (1. 5 years)
My name is Carli and I am a junior at UIUC! I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have experience with children aged 1-13 and have a deep understanding of Early Childhood! I would love to help you...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she...
Miriah R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Maggie J. and I am a sophomore at the university of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying developmental psychology and Spanish, with a minor in child health and well being. I have been babysitting/nannying for over 5 years now, with experience with children of all ages. I love hanging out with kids and want to...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Maggie is amazing and has been a great caregiver and role model for my girls. She watched them for the past 3 summers. "
Jessica M.
Hello! My name is Alexandria, and I am senior at the university (UIUC).
My experience with children began by working at a summer camp with kids ranging from Pre-K to 8th
grade. I worked at the camp for 2 summers and absolutely loved the experience. Making children smile and building connections as I helped them with their...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have plenty of experience in babysitting. I have several little cousins and a baby sister. I began babysitting for family friends at the age of 13 and continued for 3 families throughout high school. I am patient with children, willing to help with e-learning, read to children, and cook meals (feeding babies included). I am...
Amari can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
hey hey!
if you need a babysitter for date nights or such, shoot me a message! I would love to care for your little ones while you enjoy a night kid free!
I am going on 4 years of experience with ages of newborn babies to 9 years old:)
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Monticello, IL
Alli V.
5.0
Alli was a great overnight caregiver to my 2 children, ages 7 and 14. She is very responsible and friendly. My children enjoyed spending time with her and she even made some wonderful drawings with my daughter. I would recommend Alli if you are looking for a reliable and caring sitter.
- Sarah T.
Stephanie W.
5.0
Stephanie is wonderful with my twin babies.
- Care member
Deja H.
5.0
We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found ways to keep our daughter active throughout the day. We have been happy with her as a caregiver and will hire her again.
- Jessica R.
Alison O.
5.0
Alison was available for us on short notice. The kids loved her. She played with them and got them to bed with no problem. She even happily stayed longer than her scheduled time. She seems like a solid, dependable person. Would hire her again!
- Vetle T.
Alison N.
5.0
Ali is a responsible and enthusiastic young lady. She's extremely well prepared and organized with projects for young children that keep them entertained. She's also eager to help others in any capacity and highly dependable.
- Julie B.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Monticello, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Monticello, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Monticello have rates starting at $12.67.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Monticello, 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 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Monticello, IL?
There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Monticello, 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.