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33 babysitters are listed in Metropolis, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Metropolis, IL
Chloe W.
Paducah, KY
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since 12 years of age and have a step daughter of my own. I am the oldest of 7 siblings, so many years of experience caring for children. I'm very easy to get along with, fun, punctual, and experienced with housekeeping as well. !
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Ashley F.
Paducah, KY
< $10/hr
I am a SAHM. I have a 7-year-old and plenty of pets. I am hard of hearing and cannot drive but I am usually always home and happy to babysit :)
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, and loving
I like working with kids because they make me remember what it was like to be younger and it helps you learn how other minds work
I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible
I started working with kids when I was around 13-14 years old. I would babysit kids...
Hi! My name is McCall! I am currently going to school and have a love for elementary education. I have 2 years of experience babysitting and nannying children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love reading and music and my favorite thing to do is read to kids. I volunteer at my old elementary school weekly...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have had dozens of jobs working with children. I was a nanny for well over a year for a 15-year-old girl, a babysitter on certain days over summer break for two boys aged 2 and 4, and countless other experience working with children including every Sunday morning at church in the nursery.
Breckyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaelie C.
Paducah, KY
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey There :) My Name Is Kaelie & I Would Love To Get To Know Your Kids And Be The Best Babysitter!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and love meeting new people!!
I like working with kids because I have always enjoyed being around kids since I was little! Kids make me happy and having fun with them is always the best! I plan to go to college to pursue my dream of becoming a pediatrician and taking care of kids!...
Kaelie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Presley S.
Paducah, KY
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Presley . I am a sophomore at LSU this year. I love kids and all animals and am currently looking for a babysitting job. I have class Tuesdays/Thursdays from 9am-12 p.m. but am free anytime other than that!
Presley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am mommy to 2 beautiful children. I have a 7-year-old son, and a 5-year-old daughter. I have been caring for children since I was a child myself, and actually have 5 years of in home childcare under my belt. I am also the owner of a cleaning service, so I only babysit on the weekend as of now. My children love having new...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for years babysitting children of all ages. At 18 years of age I worked in a preschool and interned for a year. I also was certified to work there. I enjoy working with children in church and other community events.
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Cassidy T.
Paducah, KY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at Murray State University. I am a senior studying Psychology. I enjoy working with kids and have been babysitting since May 2023. I am also currently taking a Spanish course as well as an ASL course this semester, if that is of any interest!
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Julianna H.
Kevil, KY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Dependable, Honest House Sitter, Errand Runner, Babysitter
Hi, I am looking for housing sitting, errand running, babysitting, sitting with elderly and pet sitting.
Sabrina B.
Paducah, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have a 10-year-old son and 2-month-old son. I love making crafts with kids and seeing their creative side. Will help with homework.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rylie F.
Paducah, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and helpful. And I enjoy working with children because they say the funniest things sometimes and it's fun hearing their perspectives.
My childcare skills include homework help, preparing meals, light housekeeping, and lots of patience when it comes to interacting with or...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Metropolis, IL:
How can I find a Metropolis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Metropolis, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Metropolis, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Metropolis, IL?
The average rate for Metropolis, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Metropolis, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Metropolis, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.