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60 infant babysitters are listed in Peoria, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Peoria, IL
I consider myself to be responsible, patient, and compassionate!
I enjoy working with children, and studying psychology deepens my passion for it. Every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and listened to.
I am passionate about finding a position that prioritizes transparent communication with parents, offers a flexible...
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Bradley University graduate who is pursuing a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages, and can't wait to provide services to children for years to come. I have an open schedule beginning in the fall when my graduate program...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Have three children of my own. Am a hardworking mom who is looking for a summer position. Love working and playing with children, as well as taking walks. Also substitute teach in schools during the school year. Intermediate Spanish speaking skills
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Susan. My daily routine is to meet your child where they are on that particular day. It is valuable to make sure they are fed well, read to extensively, sung to, taken outside to explore, but mostly to be listened to. I talk to them a lot because they are building their language which is a key factor in learning...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan was our nanny for a year and was wonderful with our 6mon - 1.5 year old. She really helped me establish better sleep habits with him and was great at getting him out and about for activities. She was also wonderful at reading to him and developing age...
Maria L.
Susan C.
Peoria, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver With 2 M.A.'s In Education And 23 Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 beautiful children who are now grown adults. In addition, I have taught children in grade's K-12 for over 26 years. I hold an M. A. in Educational Leadership, an M. A. in Art, and a B. A. in Art Education.
I am an expert with all learning styles, needs, and levels; From special needs to gifted. One of my own...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabrielle. I have been nannying off and on for about 7 years now. I am responsible, reliable, creative, and patient. I will go up and beyond to provide parents and children with the comfort and the appropriate care your little one needs. I am also willing to do any additional task if requested. If you have any...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Lauren J.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lauren! I am born and raised in Peoria and am currently finishing up my junior year at Bradley University. I have many years of paid experience with kiddos, as well as growing up with 5 siblings. I have experience with all ages along with children with special needs. I am also CPR certified!
Hi there I'm Bella! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 14, gaining valuable experience at summer camps and a preschool. I pride myself on creating fun, engaging activities while ensuring safety and creating a nurturing environment. With my creativity, patience, and love for children, I'm excited to bring joy and support...
Sophia V.
Peoria, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sophia! I have worked with children in a daycare as-well as summer camp setting. I have babysat for a family as well as babysitting family and friends children. Im currently assistant manager at platos closet. Going to school in the fall for early childhood education. I have always had a passion for working and...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Breanna B.
Peoria, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for children when I was 12 years old. I watched over a family that had 5 children for about 3 years. After that, I began giving swim lessons until I was 23 during the summer time. I now am working as a teacher.
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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Emma R.
East Peoria, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Emma! I am 20 and I currently work as a full-time supervisor for a local coffee shop and am part-time in college for pediatric nursing. My daughter's name is Ava, she is almost 2 and loves to tag along with me to play with all the kiddos! I do have my own vehicle and am comfortable preparing meals/food,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is always reliable and can handle children of any age. Children love being around her and she makes her time with them fun. "
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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...
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Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility, and I love entertaining kids in my free time.
Jesse can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jessica has been working for my family since Aug 2015 - present -- she is great. She has been with us for 5 months now. Jessica is a wonderful addition to the family. The kids have never done so well with their school work. And my house has never been as tidy :)...
Heaven A.
Brooke D.
East Peoria, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, caring, and trustworthy person. I am fully vaccinated, as well as CPR and first aid certified. I am also currently in my junior year of college working on my bachelors in psychology with concentration in child and adolescent development. I have references and letters of recommendation.
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is great with my four kids. They enjoy her sitting for them!"
Sarah L.
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 a babysitter/nanny since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 13-year-olds. I taught gymnastics to children aged 3-9 years old for 4 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really enjoy babysitting kids, and I...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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.
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...
Abby U.
Groveland, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for five years because I have a deep passion for helping children grow and develop. My previous babysitting jobs and the positive experiences I had in those roles further motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I always strive to make a positive impact on the...
I have 5 years of experience. I am able to help cook, clean, and supervise the kids. I am willing to help with homework and getting a child where they need to go!
Jadeyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Peoria, IL
Susan P.
5.0
Susan always had fun activities planned for my son whether it was puzzles, playdough, baking, reading books from the library, or trips around town to the children’s museum, playground, or pool. She was great at keeping him on schedule for naps and meals. My son absolutely loved her.
- Care member
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
Emma R.
5.0
Emma is always reliable and can handle children of any age. Children love being around her and she makes her time with them fun.
- Care member
Haley H.
5.0
Haley is an excellent caregiver. She works so well with children and is so patient. My daughter absolutely adores her. I know she’s in good hands when she is with Haley.
- Care member
Jessica L.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Peoria, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Peoria, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Peoria have rates starting at $17.30.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Peoria, 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 50 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Peoria, IL?
There are 50 infant babysitters near you in Peoria, 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.
Ratings for Peoria, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Peoria, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.