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60 babysitters are listed in Highland, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Highland, IL
Jenna R.
Scott AFB, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !
I have trustworthy experience as a babysitter, caring for kids of different ages. I've been babysitting from a young age from neighbor's to siblings ! I am sure I can give your child a secure, enjoyable, and engaging environment given my significant history in child care.
I am currently in school for dental hygiene and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is the sweetest person! She would exceed expectations. My children loved her as she would play and interact. Very great communication and was very reliable. "
Care member
Carlie L.
O Fallon, IL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I'm Carlie!
I have 9 years experience raising my own daughter- and 6 years with two. We just welcomed our third this past year. She's 8 months old now!
I am finishing up 10 years of active duty serving in the Army and will be going to school to study psychology.
I am willing and more than able to help with housework, meals,...
5.0
"Carlie was absolutely amazing with our baby girl and cared for her as if she was her own. She was very communicative and professional."
Ryan D.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior care given with such great compassion, care, detail, understanding, privacy and warmth. Services are delivered on time but making sure that they are not rushed.
Experience is vast ranging from working on hospital settings, assisted living, and home. The services rendered are companionship, housekeeping, medicine...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine has been watching my child since he was 12 weeks old (he is now almost 1 year old). She provides a safe, nurturing environment for the kids she watches. My son always comes home happy, he really loves miss Christine! I would recommend her to anyone...
Amy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly professional housekeeper, reliable and responsible cleaner, seeking to be part of your home by utilizing my extensive skills in cleaning and know how of sanitation with chemicals. I work diligently and bring out an exceptionally clean environment. To sum up a little about myself I am professional, polite, prompt...
Christine can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kourtney, I love to spend time with children and would love to do it for a full time job! I have babysat my younger siblings for years, and worked at 2 daycares withing the past two years. I am currently taking a gap year from college, trying to figure things out and enjoy myself. I am responsible and attentive. I...
Kourtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I have been babysitting since 6th grade, and have experience watching large groups of children, twins, large families, and newborns. I have worked for a summer camp, as well as a daycare. I love watching children and have built several long-lasting relationships with families in my hometown.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah N.
Collinsville, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello,
My name is Hannah and I am searching for a pet care job before starting my job as an RN. I'm currently finishing up an accelerated nursing program. I have two large dogs and have previous helped with pet care during babysitting jobs.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I am willing to help out around the house pick up and drop off kids. i'm an elementary ed major. I nannied for a year last year, and now I babysit on and off
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Not a professional cleaner but I have had plenty of experience cleaning while babysitting so I get the gist. I would love to help get your home to its best potential.
Camille can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Michelle H.
Collinsville, IL
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been in the babysitting business since I was 10 years old. I watched 3 young girls during that time as well as helped watch a 9-year-old boy. I have also babysat my younger cousins and nephews numerous times as well. I enjoy being around children and I feel they enjoy being around me too. I am fun and patient and will...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been babysitting from a young age for an age range of infant to teenager. I have babysat for children in their households, with and without parents home, I have babysat at remote locations while meetings were being held, I help with kids activities at my church on Sundays, I have picked kids up from school and brought...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am an Elementary Education major looking for a summer job! I currently work at St. Boniface preschool in Edwardsville as a teacher's aide and love it! Before this job, I worked at a St. Francis daycare where I was the assistant teacher in the infant room (aged 6 weeks-12 months) and then was the lead teacher in the toddler...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have done a lot of babysitting, but I have also worked for three after school programs for grade schools. There, we would feed the children, help with homework, and do crafts and activities with them.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
With over two years of experience, I've become a trusted pet sitter for dogs and cats. I've cared for multiple pets at once, including three dogs and two cats, for extended periods. Your furry friends will receive attentive and loving care while you're away, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy in their own home.
I started babysitting as a teenager. I have worked at KinderCare in all age groups, but really enjoyed infants best. I nannied for a family with 4 children, 3 of which were triplets. I started when the older child was 7 months and the triplets were 5 weeks. I have a BS degree in Special Education and taught for 3 years. My own...
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a resident assistant at Addington place of Collinsville, I am going to school for my CNA which I'll have the end of February beginning of March, then jump into my LPN program.
Tabitha can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I've always been a pet owner and love animals. I went to veterinary school for two years and also worked in animal care and boarding in an animal hospital for one year.
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm available to regularly or deep clean. I have reliable transportation. I've worked in a nursing home being a cleaning aid for two years
Ashton can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Sydney L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am 25 years old, and I am Neonatal ICU Nurse. I am CPR & NRP (neonatal resuscitation) certified. I have been babysitting/nannying for as long as I can remember. I absolutely adore the pediatric population, and I worked on a neurology pediatric floor before I switched to the Neonatal ICU. I have two fur babies of my own so...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, IL
Jenna R.
5.0
Jenna is the sweetest person! She would exceed expectations. My children loved her as she would play and interact. Very great communication and was very reliable.
- Care member
Carlie L.
5.0
Carlie was absolutely amazing with our baby girl and cared for her as if she was her own. She was very communicative and professional.
- Ryan D.
Christine C.
5.0
She loves your child as if they are her own.
- Kayla G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highland, IL:
How can I find a Highland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland, 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 14 babysitters in Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
The average rate for Highland, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.43 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 Highland, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highland, 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.