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Cheryl cared for our two children (ages 9 and 11, both with special needs) and was always kind, dependable, and respectful. She did a great…
Review for Cheryl M. by Care member
Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to…
Review for Alexis W. by Michael D.
My boys loved having her as a sitter. Recommend her.
Review for Brianna D. by Gloria W.
Nannies in Peoria Heights, IL
Hi parents!
I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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...
Lynnae P.
Edwards, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lynnae! I am currently a Senior at Bradley University! My major is Social Work with a minor in Criminology and Sociology! My first job was a summer nanny. I watched 3 kids with the ages of 13, 8, and 5. I have had many jobs since then and have worked with all ages! I currently am interning in Pekin with their...
Lynnae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I hold 3 Child-Welfare licenses in DCFS.
I'm currently expecting have raised my sibling and step son. I've worked for Crisis Nursery for a year & have baby sat in the past. I have two dogs of my own, so pets do not bother me.
Karyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Morgan B, I am a 30-year-old with an almost 3-year-old son of my own. I have been working with children since the age of 18. I have a ton of experience and the references to show for it. I have worked in just about any childcare setting you can think of, ranging from in home daycare, daycare center, nanny, and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hayden S.
Washington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayden. I grew up in a big family with 5 other siblings. I have been watching kids since I was 14. I have about 5 years of experience through babysitting, nannying, and working at my local park district in both early childhood and our elementary/middle school after-school program. I enjoy being around children. I am...
Hayden can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay at home mom who will be completing my Masters degree online, which makes my schedule pretty flexible. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have a strong background in childcare with several years of experience. I've worked at daycares, after-school programs, and I've also care for my younger sibling since they were 1-year-old. Additionally, I spent two years as a private nanny, which gave me the opportunity to develop close relationships with the children I cared...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Kaitlyn F.
East Peoria, IL
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Kaitlyn. I've been working with kiddos for about 6 years now. I've been everything from a nanny to a babysitter to a "second mom" as my favorite kid would say.
I'm currently going back to school to get my CNA. I know what it's like to be a patient and at the end of the day I want to be a light for someone else...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I bring boundless energy, patience and a heart for cultivating children's curiosity. With a niche for engaging little ones through imaginative play, I strive to create an environment that fosters growth and joy. My warm, attentive nature allows me to form special bonds while ensuring kids feel safe, loved and...
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Maria H.
Peoria, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, this is my first time babysitting professionally. I have babysat for my family for about two to three years. I enjoy working with children and hope to pursue a career in this field soon. I am a full-time student at Illinois Central College, majoring in psychology. In my free time, I spend time with friends and family. I...
Lucy P.
Washington, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Miss Lucy. I Would Love To Be Your Kids' New Nanny!
I would describe myself as selfless, passionate, and caring.
I love children, especially babies and toddlers. I have a 2-year-old niece that I adore and have been a Montessori teacher for almost 3 years now. I love to come up with activities to foster independence and growth. I care about taking the time to show children that I...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Macy, and I am a first year graduate student at Southern Illinois University pursuing my masters speech-language pathology. I am from Washington, IL but will be living in Carbondale this summer. I have been babysitting ever since I was 13 years old. I also have nine siblings, and three nephews, so I am very...
Macy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.7
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 25 plus years of in home experience in dedicated child care of all age children, also special needs children. I love to watch my toddlers grow with learn thru play activities, and I can utilize my Montessori teaching experience to help prep for pre-school. My precious infant/babies keeping them ahead of the monthly...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"She is very thoughtful & caring. She takes pride in her profession. She will go out of her way and work extra hours if you need her."
Gary J.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have also been a nanny. I am comfortable with watching twins and multiples. I love to play games from board games to made up games. I love reading stories and coloring. I am a big fan of...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My boys loved having her as a sitter. Recommend her."
Gloria W.
Gia H.
Pekin, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gia and I have been a nanny for seven years
My children are grown and I decided to leave the medical field (secretary) five years ago. My first nanny position was with a little boy for two years. I am currently with a little girl who I have been with for close to three years. I do everything from light housework and...
Gia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gia is an excellent nanny. She is loving, honest, dependable, intelligent, and fun. She has a special way of relating to children and loves and cares for them as if they were her own."
Jeanine T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tracy! I have been a nanny for over 18 years now and love it! I have nannied for many different ages. I have nannied for multiple families. I will share a few of my experiences here. In 2006 I started being a full time nanny. My first nanny family had two boys, ages 4yrs and 11 months. I was responsible for...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My Name is Mallory and I have 5 years of professional babysitting experience. I am originally from Illinois, where I earned my Bachelors degree at Illinois State University. While in college I was a nanny for a family, full time over the summer and part time during the school year. I have 7 siblings, 6 which are younger...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Sydney D.
Hanna City, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney, I study health sciences at UIUC while working towards a bachelors in nursing. I would consider myself to be a patient, organized, and fun individual, and often spend my free time watching movies, baking, reading, and going on walks. I own my own car and have experience in babysitting young children, teens,...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Peoria Heights, IL is as of is $20.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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