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48 babysitters are listed in Decatur, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Decatur, IL
Hello, my name is Kendra. I'm 25 years old and a mother of one. I've been babysitting since I was 13, starting with my younger sister then adding my younger cousins. I have experience with children from birth to 13 years. I have been working with children since I was 13, plus I had my own younger sibling.
I have an Associates...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sierra K.
Stonington, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra and I have a bachelors in early childhood education with an endorsement in special education. I was a full time daycare assistant teacher for two years. During the COVID lockdown I was a full time nanny for a family with 5 kids. Due to my years of professional experience in childcare, I am certified in...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am just entering the cleaning world but I feel I am a hard worker and have done a couple cleaning jobs before for family/friends. Please let me help you out! :)
Mackenzie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi! I'm Marty, a fun, reliable, and patient 23-year-old college social work graduate who is home for the summer. I've worked with children for 10 years, and it's truly my passion! I have ample experience with infants all the way to teenagers, and I pride myself in my ability to give your child a fun, safe, and creative...
Marty can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aaron D.
Oreana, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aaron and I am a junior at Bradley University. I've grown up being the eldest of two younger brothers, often being charged with babysitting them when I was in high school. I'm a very active individual, as I love pretty much every sport out there. I also enjoy playing the piano, and I have been giving lessons to...
Aaron can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
A clean house is a happy house. Cleaning and organizing is a practice, not a project. A clean home is a reflection of a clean mind and a clear soul. Cleaning is not a one-time task; it's a way of life.
Alyssa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I have been a mother to a special needs child for about 9 years. I feel I can handle many obstacles that may come my way with patience, kindness, and a smile. I love kids' movies, very concerned about safety, and just love being around little ones. I have my Associates in Business Administration and a Bachelor's in Psychology....
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a special focus on children with special needs. For the past 2 years, I've nannied a wonderful child, managing daily tasks and creating engaging activities. From meal preparation to organizing play, I ensure a nurturing environment. Before nannying, I spent 3 years as a Registered...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Decatur, IL:
How can I find a Decatur babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Decatur, 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 36 babysitters in Decatur, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Decatur, IL?
The average rate for Decatur, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.78 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 Decatur, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Decatur, 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 Decatur, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Decatur, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 48 listed babysitters.