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Infant babysitters in Nilwood, IL

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Natalie S.


Nilwood, IL

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

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I discovered my passion for childcare while babysitting neighborhood children. Seeing their smiles and hearing their laughter inspired me to pursue a career where I could positively impact young lives. With 8 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children aged 0 to 11. My patient, calm, and creative nature...
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Sarah K.


Virden, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter Sarah At Your Service!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since 2011. I have a music education degree, 5 years of teaching experience, and a CPR certification to help ensure that your children are not only safe, but also learning and loving!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience hiring Sarah. She was easy to communicate with and responded to messages quickly. Our 4 kiddos loved her and ask for her to come back. We are looking forward to hiring her again!"

Angel W.

I have one year of experience as a childcare provider, and I'm comfortable taking care of one-two children at once, ages 0 to 5. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and am comfortable administering medication if necessary. My calm and patient demeanor helps me easily manage even the most energetic little ones. I'm also highly...
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Jolene L.


Carlinville, IL

$15-25/hr17 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/House Manager

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 17 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. I firmly believe in open communication with parents, ensuring...
Jolene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jolene was with our family for approximately 3 years tending to our 3 boys (Twins had just turned 3 & youngest was 6 months old when she started) We decided to look for a nanny that had already raised children so they would "just get" what needed to be done &...

Mikkel M.

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Crystal F.


Chatham, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a positive energetic individual. I love pets and doing learning activities as well! I've helped watch many kids, My sibling kids my nieces and nephews. Their age ranges between 1-12, plenty of experience in toddlers too. Looking to earn extra money while doing things I enjoy. I'm very organized, outgoing and a great...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Ali D.


Chatham, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into childcare began with babysitting roles that allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I could make in young lives. This inspired me to pursue a career as a childcare provider, where I could support families by offering reliable care...
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Malorie S.


Litchfield, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Pet Lover

Hi! I work in a day care and have for 6 months so far. I work with kids from 6 weeks to 12 years old, I have been in every age group. It has given me lots of experience. I had to take lots of tests, get reference letters, and background checks for the job. Before this job I babysat for family, I have a younger brother and lots...
Malorie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
I started working with kids when I was 13 and have been in love with the field ever since. I'm working on a degree in child development currently at Lewis and Clark. As of right now I am an assistant pre-k teacher but am looking for a nannying job. I have nannied before, for a family with 4 under 5. I have experience with...
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Miranda S.


Chatham, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Miranda, I am 23 years old and I just graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. In my free time I enjoy anything crafty such as painting or drawing, spending time outdoors and reading. I have a 3-year-old goddaughter and 7-year-old nephew that I love spending time...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old stay at home mom to a 3-year-old boy. I spent the last 5 years working in healthcare before becoming a full time stay at home mom. I have helped my mother out since I was 10 years old with raising my 2 younger sisters. I have been babysitting ever since. I do not smoke. I have my own car and am willing...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Hailey J.


Auburn, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Provider

My name is Hailey and I am currently a nurse at St. John's in Springfield in Pediatrics/PICU. I am looking to babysit on days that I am not working for families that are needing part time childcare. I do have a 15-month-old son who would potentially be coming along with me depending on our family schedule, and he loves playing...
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Karen K.


Chatham, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 20 years. I started baby-sitting when I was 12. Later, I worked for the school district 186, day care, and care center at a fitness club. Within the last couple years, I have been helping families that I have found on a site similar to this one. My goal is not just to provide your children with...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cory W.


Carlinville, IL

$25-50/hr13 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of experience working with as young as 5 months to as old as 12 years. I have experience with bottle feeding and starting solids with babies, as well as nap times, bed times and staying on a consistent schedule. I've also managed schedules with older kids, taking them to swim lessons, soccer camps, school...
Cory can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Chelsea A.


Chatham, IL

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just recently located back to the Springfield area and looking for a full time/part time babysitting job until going back to work. I have years of experience with my last job being a nanny for almost 2 years. I value children and making them a priority and also making your (parents) lives a little easier. If you have more...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Angela T.


Chatham, IL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My 20 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn through...
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Emma J.


Divernon, IL

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for 7 years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and following parents'...
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Lillian C.


Chatham, IL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Easy-Going, Love Children, Open-Minded

I have 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying in early middle school all throughout high school! I was certified in a babysitting course at St. John's Hospital in Springfield at 14 years old. I can help with Crafts and Laundry, Schoolwork, etc. I have completely open availability. Let me know if I can be of help!
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chloe H.


Gillespie, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Easygoing Nanny

Hello! I am a kindhearted expecting mother who is looking for a job doing what I love most- caring for children. I am trying to save some money so that I can finish my college education. I drive a viable SUV and am great at planning fun and safe activities for children. I have experience babysitting, tutoring home-schooled...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Bobbi L.


Waverly, IL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I have been caring for children in some aspect for over 20 years. My work history includes part time care, full time nanny, camp counselor and camp director. I am CPR / First Aid trained. I have had multiple positions in healthcare and education that have required FBI background checks and have never had a...
Bobbi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Bobbi is so lovely I'm tempted to keep her a secret. Her references gave glowing reviews and she did not disappoint. Bobbi came over for a meet and greet then spent a Saturday with my two little ones (3 and 1). My son loved playing with her and has asked when she...

Colleen K.

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for enriching the lives of children. For the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, gaining expertise in catering to their unique needs and developmental stages. I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing,...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Nilwood, IL

Sarah K.

5.0

We had a great experience hiring Sarah. She was easy to communicate with and responded to messages quickly. Our 4 kiddos loved her and ask for her to come back. We are looking forward to hiring her again!

- Angel W.

Jolene L.

5.0

Jolene was with our family for approximately 3 years tending to our 3 boys (Twins had just turned 3 & youngest was 6 months old when she started) We decided to look for a nanny that had already raised children so they would "just get" what needed to be done & that's when we found Jolene. Her duties...

- Mikkel M.

Bobbi L.

4.0

Bobbi is so lovely I'm tempted to keep her a secret. Her references gave glowing reviews and she did not disappoint. Bobbi came over for a meet and greet then spent a Saturday with my two little ones (3 and 1). My son loved playing with her and has asked when she will come back. She did a great job...

- Colleen K.

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