Find babysitters in Bloomington, IL that you’ll love

120 babysitters are listed in Bloomington, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Bloomington, IL

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Carley O.


Bloomington, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter. Flexible Availability

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Carley, I am located in Bloomington IL. I am 24 years old and was a Psychology major at Illinois State University. Currently I am studying to be a personal trainer, I also love animals! I have several references including but not limited to :cousins, siblings, friends children, and several families from Care! I...
Carley can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Working with Carley has been a great experience! Shes organized, dedicated, kind and always on time. She's understanding when plans change and tries to be really flexible with your schedule, I not only trust her with my kids but with my life! I would recommend her...

Bryson D.

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Tiffany F.


Bloomington, IL

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

A Little About Me

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am certified in CPR and hold an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have my own transportation and am willing to drive places for you. I am committed to helping you when it comes to a good babysitter/nanny.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Tiffany is a wonderful person. Our child (6mo) had a good time with her and learnt many things. She truly has a heart to care for child and is very patient.

Evanson P.

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Marilyn A.


Bloomington, IL

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Wonder Nanny

4.5

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have a couple years of paid experience and I also have 3 younger siblings that I have babysat plenty of times while growing up. I adore children and cannot wait to have some of my own in the future. I view children as pure innocent souls and I would be honored to give them guidance and love at any stage of their lives.
Marilyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Marilyn is a very hard/committed worker. She is very reliable and does very well with communicating. I hired Marilyn to babysit my 6 month old daughter, and I felt VERY comfortable. My daughter loves her as well!

Lesette V.

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Marilyn A.


Bloomington, IL

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

4.8

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I have an adorable guinea pig that have been with me for 5 years now. I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated...

Rafael O.

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Jahkayla R.


Bloomington, IL

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hi.! My Name Is Jahkayla! I'm 20 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For About 4 Years.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Caring, honest, energetic. I like working with kids because I feel like I can be myself. I love giving the children a chance to be themselves and encourage them. I enjoy working with children. I'm looking for a job where I feel like I belong. A place where I enjoy being. I would like to find a...
Jahkayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ella C.


Bloomington, IL

$16/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Ella and I am an undergraduate student at ISU. I am a special education major and I love working with kids! I have a ton of experience with kids such as an overnight summer camp counselor and some babysitting throughout high school. I have a car and I am willing to travel if needed! I am very flexible and excited...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ella is sweet and my son took to her immediately. She is perfect for our family.

Cat S.

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Breanna F.


Bloomington, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 23-year-old college student looking for a babysitting job. I am majoring in early childhood education. I have many years of experience dealing with children. From teaching 19, 3-5 years old in a preschool setting, to simply babysitting in a home setting. I have worked in a infant/ toddler room in a daycare for a couple of...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
There is no one more responsible and dedicated than Breanna!! She work hard at everything she does and is great with kids :)

Liz B.

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Audrey M.


Bloomington, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Audrey and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I've worked with all different kinds of families and kids, including in shelter, crisis, and school settings. I have experience working with students with disabilities including behavioral and mental health concerns. I have my Bachelors from Illinois...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Fantastic first impression. Was on time, made a strong, early connection with our 2YO, and handled our nighttime routine like a champ. Will absolutely have her over again.

Katherine D.

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Haley M H.


Bloomington, IL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am currently a junior at Illinois State University where I am currently switching majors from nursing to special education. For the past 9 years I have done on and off babysitting and child care due to my love for kids. I love having fun with the kids that I watch. Letting their imaginations run wild is always so...
Haley M can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Kristin T.


Bloomington, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Responsible And Hard Working!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have endless experience in childcare. From helping care for my younger siblings at a young age, to babysitting since age 11, I am confident in my ability to care for children of all ages!
Kristin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Kristin has a lovely personality and seems perfect for a holistic mommy like me. She's easy to talk to, engaged with our guy, and is one of those people you just have a good intuition about. I would not hesitate to hire her!

Rachel V.

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Alyssia H.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Need Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a positive attitude and a desire to be in the helping field. I have the ability to learn quickly, am task oriented, and eager to advance my career and continue my education. Due to my own firsthand knowledge of the quality services you provide your clients and students. As indicated in the enclosed resume, I possess...

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!

Sonia K.

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Karyn R.


Bloomington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

E-Learning/Former Teacher Available Full Time

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A college graduate with a K-12 teaching degree in Physical Education and Health Education. As a caregiver I enjoy bringing my Recreation experience into any home by getting the kids outside to play and actively engaged. I currently work full time as a Recreation Supervisor. Besides being active, other hobbies I enjoy...
Karyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Karyn as a back-up sitter and she has been wonderful! The kids have a great time with her when she comes to stay with them.

Sharon M.

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Marilyn A.


Bloomington, IL

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Impeccable Cleanse

5.0

(1)

I have 4 years of paid experience. I'm a very thorough and deep cleaner. Once I'm comfortable, I'll be cleaning your home as if it was my own! In addition, I have a reliable car and a flexible schedule.
Marilyn can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
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Courtney P.


Bloomington, IL

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have previously tutored family members, friends, and peers on various subjects including chemistry, english, math, and physics. Also, I organized and taught a computer class at a local community center. I have tutored in the age range of 7-57 years old, I enjoy people and helping others learn! I graduated in...

Recent review:

5.0
Courtney is an Amazing Accelerated Math Tutor! Our child worked so well with her during the year of 2018-19. She was great at providing parent feedback and updates as needed. Her feedback was extremely valuable. We would highly recommend her to other families.

Tracie D.

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Grace L.


Bloomington, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I grew up with a lot of animals in my life including 3 birds (a parrot and two Sun Conyers), 2 ferrets, 3 cats, 1 dog, many small fish, 12 koi fish and a lizard. So when I say I'm a pet lover, I really do mean pet lover. As far as paid experience, outside my home, I have dog sat two different large dogs for several weeks each....
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
She has taken care of my dog Finn several times. He loves her, he’s always excited to see her, she is always on time and spends real quality time with dogs as opposed to just the bare minimum keeping them fed and taking them outside.

Care member

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Aiden N.


Bloomington, IL

$10/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a dependable, responsible, and enthusiastic caregiver who has past experience in animal care. I volunteered as the Human Society in Bloomington for over 2 years and loved working with all the animals in my time there, especially their cats and dogs. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and am able to handle big...
Aiden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Aiden took such great care of our dogs and property while we were out of town. It was such a relief to know that someone dependable and caring had everything at home well in hand. I think our pups miss him. I would 100% hire Aiden again!

Lori C.

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Alyssia H.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I experienced from my personal older close friend and family that need help clean their house. My Duties for light housekeeping: *Vacuuming floor and furniture *Mopping *Dust *Maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen area. *Change linens *Cleaning and sanitizing toilets, showers/bathtubs, counter tops, and sinks *Emptying...
Alyssia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssia is a very kind, caring and organized person.

Lori B.

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Aiden N.


Bloomington, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! For two years, I was an assistant small group leader at my church for vacation bible school (VBS) and the kids ranged in age from 6-10 years old both years. I also briefly worked for Children's Home and Aid in Bloomington for a little under a year and provided age-appropriate activities for children ranging from 3-8 years...
Aiden can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ellie R.


Bloomington, IL

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Happy Babysitter!

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with housework, carpooling, really anything needed. I worked at a daycare in my hometown for 5 years, but have to quit when I move to bloomington in August to attend ISU! I am a full time nanny each summer for the same family and I have a large family full of kids of all ages. This is my...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Addison K.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available!

Hi there! I'm looking for summer childcare opportunities. I graduated in December 2020 with a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have several years experience working with infants to children around 7 years old. I'm also CPR certified through the American Heart Association. I look forward to hearing from you!
Addison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bloomington, IL

Carley O.

5.0

Working with Carley has been a great experience! Shes organized, dedicated, kind and always on time. She's understanding when plans change and tries to be really flexible with your schedule, I not only trust her with my kids but with my life! I would recommend her to anyone I know looking for a...

- Bryson D.

Tiffany F.

5.0

Tiffany is a wonderful person. Our child (6mo) had a good time with her and learnt many things. She truly has a heart to care for child and is very patient.

- Evanson P.

Marilyn A.

5.0

Marilyn is a very hard/committed worker. She is very reliable and does very well with communicating. I hired Marilyn to babysit my 6 month old daughter, and I felt VERY comfortable. My daughter loves her as well!

- Lesette V.

Marilyn A.

5.0

I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...

- Rafael O.

Ella C.

5.0

Ella is sweet and my son took to her immediately. She is perfect for our family.

- Cat S.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Bloomington, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.