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Brittany Z.

FUN CAREGIVER

Chester, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I have 12 years of experience. I have been babysitting since I was 12 I am now 24. I love kids and older adults. Its also no secret that I adore animals. Im willing to meet the parents in a public place to discuss options before being at the house or meeting the one I will be sitting. I am extremely flexible. I can't wait to do...

Victoria B. says "Brittany has been caring for our little one as well as our two dogs! She is FANTASTIC! She stays in contact with you throughout the day and keeps good...

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Part-time Nanny/caregiver

Sparta, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children! I have babysitting experience as a child growing up. I loved it so much I became a resident assistant for people with disabilities. I have also been a camp counselor at a girl scout camp over the summer.
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Tutor/Childcare Professional

Ava, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of relatives and family friends since I was 14. After leaving the corporate world I wish to re-enter my career of childcare. I have four boys and am very family and education oriented.
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Experienced And Fun!!

Sparta, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My name is Adrianna and I have in childcare for 2 and a half years now! This August will mark three years since I discovered my passion! I love working with children, especially young ones! I am almost finished with my associates degree in early childhood education. I have experience working in a daycare center, so I'm wanting...
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Elementary / Early Childhood Edu Degree

Ava, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I've been working part time with SIU Pre-K and have had background checks for the Regional Office in Murphysboro that I am glad to share. I've had CPR training but need to renew my certification. I've babysat before through Care and enjoyed it.
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Mental-Health Focused Nanny Looking For Job

Sparta, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Ali. I'd describe myself as determined, reliable, and easy to get along with. I enjoy working with kids because I am interested in child development, getting to know them (every child has different quirks!), and creating a safe environment. I love that no day is ever the same. Working with children does not...
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Ava, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I graduated high school in 2020 and moved to Mount Vernon Illinois with my mom and started working at Daycare. I became the lead teacher in the Infant room and had 12 babies, ages from 6 weeks to 15 months at all times with 2 assistant teachers. I also worked in their Toddler room for 6 months, 2's room for 1 month and on and...
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Experienced Childcare Worker And Babysitter

Red Bud, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Laura J. I would love to take care of your children when you can't! I have over 3 years of experience working in childcare and have been babysitting for over 4. I have worked with children of all ages and taken care of multiple at once. While I am currently working at an infant daycare, I have availability in...
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Perryville, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love working with children! I have worked in daycares with children ages 3 months to 12 years. I have years of babysitting experience with children ages to new borns to 12 years of age.
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NICU Registered Nurse For Your Family

Sainte Genevieve, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in Labor & Delivery and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). I am seeking to support a family in my free time by providing expert infant care, postpartum support, and lactation help. I am fully certified in CPR, BLS, NRP, PALS, and...
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Perryville, MO

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have my CPR and first aid certification. I have worked at a daycare for 3 years and I have been a nanny for 5 years. I teach swim lessons from infancy to middle school aged children. I also tutor reading and writing to elementary school children. I love being around children and watching them grow.
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  • 11 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chester, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chester, 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 Chester, 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.

The average rate for Chester, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of June 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 Chester, 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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