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Lillian H.

Altona, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm very good with kids I have been watching them since I was 15. I'm used to working with 4-5 kids at a time for up to 8 hours. I'm CPR certified. I'd describe my personality as fun caring and crafty I like working with kids because they bring me a lot of joy and I love being able to help family's out I'm looking for a job...
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Fun & Responsible High School Senior

Galesburg, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Cambridge, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in this field began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I am patient, calm, and have a creative imagination that helps me engage children...
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Cambridge, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have taught me how to foster a safe, stimulating environment where kids thrive. I excel at communicating with parents and keeping them updated about their child's day. I'm happy to enforce household rules as...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altona, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altona, 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 Altona, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Altona, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of October 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altona, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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