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60 babysitters are listed in Manhattan, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Manhattan, IL
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A HUGE Dog Lover And Can't Wait To Love Up Your Pup!!
5.0
(5)
Hello!! My name is Gabrielle. I am 20 years old and have such a love for all animals especially dogs!! When I was about 11 years old my family dog had 8 puppies, and I helped raise them all the way up until they were 6 months and we found loving homes for each one. I am also a nanny on the side and whenever the family I babysat...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle is a Very Caring, Loving, & Responsible person! She helped raise a full liter of 8 Champion Purebred Labrador puppies from the day they were born! She prepared healthy gourmet meals, took care of daily exercise, and Loved each puppy tenderly!
You won't...
Ginny T.
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Long Term Family To Nanny For. Preferably The Next Two To Three Years!!
5.0
(1)
Hello!!! My name is Gabrielle! I am 20 years old, and started nannying almost 4 1/2 years ago!! I come from a LARGE family with 8 kids and two dogs, and I am the youngest. Babysitting is something I genuinely love and am passionate about!! I think one of the coolest things is getting to help a little one discover and learn new...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Couldn't be luckier to have found Gabrielle! I have 3 young girls and they all love her! I come home to a clean house, dinner made, she walks the dog, and does crafts or activities with the kids! She's kind, patient, and fun! She really is the best!"
Jessica H.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Clare. I am 21 years old, and I'm the youngest of 5 children. I have taken 2 semesters of community college, but I am currently not enrolled in college classes right now and have decided to take a break from school. I've taken Early Childhood Education classes and Infant Care classes in high school and I...
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi everyone! have 2 years of experience with kids as little as a week old all the way up to 12-year-olds. I can help with most housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and basically anything you may need. I am currently a college student at Lewis University and only have class 2 days a week. My schedule is very flexible and can be...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Deidra. I have been a preschool teacher for five years caring for the ages of 6 weeks to grade school. I feel children are the key to so many people's happiness and that is how I feel with the children I care for and my own. I am a wife and also a mother to three awesome chill kiddos 8, 11 and 14. Currently I am a...
Deidra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Raelee G.
Manhattan, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am 19 years old and am currently going to JJC! I graduated from Providence Catholic last May! I am interested in looking for a family to babysit (date nights or reoccurring)! I have many younger cousins and a niece and nephew that I watch all the time. I have my own transportation if needed to drive kids. I love...
Raelee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and personable
I like working with kids because I get to engage with new children, they make you see things from a different perspective, creative and children motivate me to be a better person!
I started working with kids when I was a freshman in highschool
In my spare...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi I am a CNA, I worked in a nursing home. I care a lot about helping people, I go above and beyond for my people if I can. I was well liked in the nursing home and cared about a lot. I am very open to helping and will give your family member what they need, and also what you need. I've lost my grandparents and know how hard it...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Alyssa B.
Manhattan, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own. I also have a couple years of experience pet sitting for family and friends.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible college graduate who is still a kid at heart. I've absolutely loved working with kids in the past, whether it's doing life with my little nieces and nephews, helping out a friend, or finding different volunteer opportunities. I hope to be a support for you and your family and I'm excited for all the little...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$17-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kelly, I will in manhattan and have years experience with caring for kids. I started watching kids in high school I watch twin boys sense they were 3 months old. I have also helped watch my niece and nephew. One sense birth the other sense he was 2. They are now 2 and 4. I do not like to just put kids in front of the tv....
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Molly M.
Manhattan, IL
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I am a mom to two wonderful boys 2 and 5. I have experience caring for babies as little as 1-week-old all the way up to young teens. I can prepare meals if needed, do light housekeeping, run errands and do laundry if needed. If your children are in sports of have any other activities they do, I can take them to those as well. I...
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was raised around dogs. I have 3 of my own. I've had all types of dogs from big ones to little ones. I'm good at taking care of dogs. I love to play with them and enjoy the dogs.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years of experience in various cleaning tasks including sweeping, moping, dusting etc.. I will always make sure the rooms are clean, organized and presentable. I communicate effectively with my clients and address any specific cleaning needs or request you might have.
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Alyssa B.
Manhattan, IL
$23-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Alyssa. Im 24. I am a certified teacher, I have been working with toddlers, infants and preschool aged children for the the last few years. I have my own car for transportation. On top of regular child care I was an after school art teacher job- working with kids from kindergarten to eighth grade during my time away...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Melissa H.
Manhattan, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience in child and senior care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, homework and crafts. Pets are also well cared for.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I enjoy caring for all ages and am experienced in dementia care. I am able to assist with most ADLs other than heavy lifting.
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a person who cares and has a heart, I currently donate and spend a lot of time trying to help project fire buddies.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat alone since I was 14. As a child my mother ran an in home daycare till I was 12, I would help out with making food and keeping most of the young ones entertained. I can provide many references and I have worked with multiple ages so I feel comfortable taking care of any age. I am looking for occasional babysitting...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Raneem M.
Frankfort, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 7-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "
Care member
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manhattan, IL
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Gabrielle has helped deliver and raise puppies in the past and is very observant when it comes to what the dog might need whether that's food, water, going for a walk, going out to the bathroom, and even is good at picking up on any possible health issues.
- Grace T.
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Couldn't be luckier to have found Gabrielle! I have 3 young girls and they all love her! I come home to a clean house, dinner made, she walks the dog, and does crafts or activities with the kids! She's kind, patient, and fun! She really is the best!
- Jessica H.
Raneem M.
5.0
Very professional. Considerate communication.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Manhattan, IL:
How can I find a Manhattan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Manhattan, 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 19 babysitters in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, IL?
The average rate for Manhattan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.79 per hour as of April 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 Manhattan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Manhattan, 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.
Ratings for Manhattan, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Manhattan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.