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Hannah C.

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Sparking joy and fostering growth in young minds is my passion! My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I bring a year of experience caring for one child at a time. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
From a young age, I discovered the joy of caring for children and supporting families. My three years of babysitting experience confirmed my passion for providing reliable childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have a college degree and experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers....
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Roxana, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Anna, 29, with years of nannying experience and a background as an assistant preschool teacher, so I'm comfortable juggling multiple little ones at once. I love keeping kids engaged with outdoor play, activities, and routines that make their days fun and structured. I'm also great with pets and know how important it is...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
Hi!! I'm Yassine, an experienced babysitter with a strong background in caring for children of all ages. I've helped car fit my own siblings and have years of experience babysitting for family and friends. I've aussi worked as a camp counselor, where I supervised and engaged with kids 5-12 in fun and safe activities. I love...
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East Alton, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is what I love most! With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm eager to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I enjoy playing board games and...
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Hello My Name Is Marisa!

Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a junior Psychology major at SIUE. I would love the opportunity to assist you and your family! I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring and easy-going. I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding. I love assisting kids throughout their day and watching them learn and...
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Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Samantha! I'm 34 years old and have over 10 years of childcare experience. I am a parent of 3 myself (9, 7 and 1-year-old) and I know how difficult/stressful it is to find a caring, trustworthy sitter!! I'm very patient with children & I love to do fun activities with them. I'm also queen of multitasking so if you...
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Fun & Responsible High School Senior

Alton, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a 19-year-old college student. I am looking for any type of jobs. Babysitting, pet care/sitting (I have my own dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens). I have my drivers license, own car, and insurance. I would love to help out with watching your kids, furbabies or anything else you need such as house cleaning or errand...
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Glen Carbon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I've spent the last four years providing professional childcare to families in my community, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable, patient, and educational care for their children. My prior experience as a babysitter, along with my warm and friendly personality, allows me to easily connect with...
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Caretaker

Edwardsville, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Lauren and I absolutely adore children! I have experience working in a daycare for the past two years with children ages 0-10, but have been babysitting for the past five years. I am currently attending SIUE to pursue a career in Speech Pathology working with children. I think that this is a great way for me to...
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The Fun Aunt

Edwardsville, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience with taking care of children. I started to help my mom as a teenager with my younger brother, then progressed to babysitting him and his friends. I have several close friends with young children and I love to help out when I can. I am happy to assist your family with cooking or meal...
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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

East Alton, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat for children of ages 1-12 for 15 years. I have 3 years experience with elders and people with disabilities. I have a 6-year-old boy myself with autism and he brightens my day everyday. Children bring me so much joy and it is so much fun working with them and teaching them new things. I have my first aid and CPR...
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Olivia C.'s Photo

Edwardsville, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has been my passion for the last six years. My past babysitting experiences have showed me the importance of supporting families, and I strive to be a reliable childcare option for you. I am a patient and imaginative caregiver, adept at creating engaging experiences for children. I...
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Kaylin M.'s Photo

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Caring for children and helping them grow has always been my passion. With three years of experience working with kids of all ages from infants to pre-teens, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly energy to every family I support. My past babysitting roles have strengthened my commitment to providing safe, reliable, and...
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Alton, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I got my associates in science to hopefully help me get into a Radiology program so that I can become an Ultra Sound Technician. I was working at St. Louis Children's Hospital to help get ahead in learning as much as I can. My experience with children started when I was very young. I helped my mom take care of my younger...
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Best Nanny .

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have over 16 years of previous experience working with children of all ages! Whether it be babysitting, nannying, working at a daycare for almost 5 years in infants all the way up to preschool ! I am also CPR and first aid certified and have my mandated reporter certification and have plenty of other knowledge regarding...
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Active Babysitter Who Loves Coloring!

Glen Carbon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jessie C and I am a student at SIUE studying psychology. I have experience with kids age 2-12, but I can handle any age! I love being active, playing sports, and can help get some energy out of the little ones. I also love quiet time like coloring or reading. I have experience being a tutor for any grade...
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Glen Carbon, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, inspired by positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and helping take care of my little brothers, niece, and nephew. I am eager to make a positive impact on your children's lives and support your family by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I...
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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Ready To Help!

Godfrey, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
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Tsion W.'s Photo

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I'm Tsion, I am a 19-year-old college student at SIUE. I have a lot of experience taking care of kids. I was a camp counselor, where I planned fun activities for children. I also have five younger siblings, which helped me learn how to be patient and creative when caring for them. Besides that, I often babysit my...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wood River, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wood River have rates starting at $17.00.

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.

There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Wood River, 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.

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