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Find infant babysitters in Sterling, IL that you’ll love

14 infant babysitters are listed in Sterling, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Sterling, IL

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Haley C.


Sterling, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a 23-year-old mom of a 1-year-old. I currently work at a daycare where my son attends. I am just looking for a day or two throughout the month to take on a day of babysitting, with or without my son tagging along.
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Haley was amazing with our daughter. She works with her at her daycare, as well, so I knew from the start she's be in good hands. She was punctual, polite, and it's obvious she loves children. Our daughter adores her, and we'd recommend her to anyone!"

Kelsey and John C.

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Alyssa M.


Rock Falls, IL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Babysitter

I have a Bachelors in elementary in education with a double specialty in ESL and Reading. I am currently a teacher and will be teaching 1st and 2nd grade come August, but would love to help out for the summer. I have tutored both freelance and through America Reads and Counts for six years. I have 10 years of child care...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Alyssa M. was WONDERFUL! She cared for our kids in such a kind and loving way. She provided in-home childcare for us Mondays thru Fridays. She was always very appropriate and mindful. I will surely miss her. Thank you, Alyssa."

Dana M.

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Quintessa O.


Rock Falls, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Young & CPR Certified

Hi! I'm Quintessa I'm currently a stay at home looking for kids to babysit at my home. I do currently watch 1 family friends child. I have a 350 sqft play room. I do have animals but they can be separated from the play space as they can get rowdy at times. I provide lunch and snacks. I am CPR trained. I try to do outdoor...
Quintessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jamile S.


Dixon, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient and calm, and I have excellent communication skills. I follow the parents' preferred communication method to...
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Amanda C.


Lyndon, IL

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hi families ! My name is Amanda and I am 25 years old! I've been a nanny since I was 17 and was a celebrity nanny for almost 2 years. I have a huge love of kids and truly love watching them blossom and grow. I love going for walks, doing crafts and dancing/singing. I look forward to hearing more about your families.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have 5 years of experience as a registered nurse and mom to special needs children. I can help with any aspect of childcare, including meals, activities, and transportation.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Aliya B.


Fulton, IL

$32/hr7 yrs exp

I Attend Central College And Have Babysat Since 12

I have previously nannied for a family back in my hometown. I have been CPR certified before, it recently expired but I plan to renew it. I have helped out and watched kids from the age of 6 months to 12 years old. I would be willing to try and help out with school work, taking kids to practices, or helping with some light...
Aliya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amanda M.


Dixon, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

I have been babysitting my entire middle school and high school career. I am now a college graduate from Indiana State University. I have also cared for my brothers when I was younger. I have babysat children of all ages and really enjoy being able to care for them! I genuinely love being around kids and like to come up with...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mekenna J.


Dixon, IL

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

College Student And Nanny For 5+ Years Experience, Need Some Extra Cash & I Love Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster their...
Mekenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Addison M.


Dixon, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

ideally I'd love to find a position where I could provide care from my home in Dixon, with my two daughters (4 & 3). I have 10+ years babysitting experience, have nannied for multiple families and have worked at 2 day cares. Once my girls both start school I will be going back to school to finish my degree for Elementary...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I am a compassionate and enthusiastic childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I am...
Skills:

CPR

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Tiffany M.


Dixon, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of children for 19 years. I provide breakfast lunch and snacks. I have a kid pool a small swing set a trampoline lots of outdoor games and toys and a big fenced in yard! ( I spend as much time as possible outside in warm months !) close to library, parks, schools. And I take full advantage! I do have a...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Tiffany baby sat for us on the weekends for 8 years She was such a blessing to our family even as a young teenager. Our kids call her family still even though they are all not baby's anymore. She's the best."

Rhonda H.

I'd describe my personality as funny kind and ambitious Im looking for a consistent job I can depend on through the week. I take care of my baby nephews often so I have experience with children. I am also expecting in August. And I also have cats so I take care of them and have had dogs in the past and adore animals in...
Desirae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Dawn R.


Dixon, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and supporting families with a reliable childcare option. My calm and patient demeanor, paired with my creativity and friendly nature, makes me a perfect fit for this role. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience caring for children of all...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Sterling, IL

Haley C.

5.0

Haley was amazing with our daughter. She works with her at her daycare, as well, so I knew from the start she's be in good hands. She was punctual, polite, and it's obvious she loves children. Our daughter adores her, and we'd recommend her to anyone!

- Kelsey and John C.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa M. was WONDERFUL! She cared for our kids in such a kind and loving way. She provided in-home childcare for us Mondays thru Fridays. She was always very appropriate and mindful. I will surely miss her. Thank you, Alyssa.

- Dana M.

Tiffany M.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing with the kids she watches especially my daughters. She plans out activities for the kids. They also follow a routine which really helps my daughter learn.

- Katrina S.

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