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Find babysitters in Manhattan, IL that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Manhattan, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Manhattan, IL
Annalise M.
Frankfort, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annalise I am a 22year-old part time college student! I love working with kids and have worked with kids since I was younger! I look forward to working with you!
Annalise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a tutor and babysitter with a bachelors degree in communication sciences and disorders from Saint Mary's College in Indiana. I am going back to school to be a pediatric speech language pathologist after summer 2025.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them make progress in areas they are struggling
I started...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Andrea V.
Joliet, IL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with seven years of experience as a childcare provider, I've honed my skills in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for the little ones in my care. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to provide a fun and educational experience for each...
Angie J.
Joliet, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for three years because I'm passionate about guiding the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting experiences were so positive that I decided to turn my passion into a career, supporting families by providing reliable childcare.
I'm patient and calm, always able to create a...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! My name is Caroline and I am a 20-year-old with experience as a nanny and a private swim lesson instructor. I am currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison majoring in Spanish and Business. I have been babysitting for 8 years with experience as a mother's helper including cooking, cleaning, laundry, and...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a caregiver with 3 years of experience, and I absolutely adore taking care of children! My passion stems from my own large, fun-loving family and my previous babysitting roles. I have a calm, patient, and friendly demeanor, and I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and...
Carly H.
Mokena, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting and nanny roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I'm known for my patience and creativity, which create a welcoming environment for children.
When it comes to...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider deeply passionate about nurturing and supporting the well-being of children. With over a year of experience, I've gained valuable insights into creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build strong...
Reagan W.
Frankfort, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Housekeeper, Caregiver, And Pet Caretaker
Hi there! My name is Reagan W, and I'm excited to offer my services as a dedicated babysitter, caregiver, and pet care provider.
With over 8 years of experience working with 18 different families, I have developed a deep passion for providing reliable, compassionate care. I've had the opportunity to build strong relationships...
My name is Brissa, and I have 7 years experience as a sitter. I have babysat for a multitude of families over the years with the age range between 6months-16 years old. I am an extremely compassionate, hardworking sitter who is looking to babysit for a family either short-term or for date nights until end of July. I have a...
Brissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brielle D.
Frankfort, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience in childcare, I'm skilled at creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I prioritize open and consistent communication with...
Hello, my name is Gabby. I am 19 years old and currently studying at Illinois State University. I have been caring for children for about three years, ranging in ages from 3 to 11. I've always enjoyed having kids around me and would describe myself as patient reliable and friendly. With that I respond well in stressful...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Debora G.
Elwood, IL
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
15+ Years of Experience Babysitter Available Monday-Friday
I'm a 59-year-old mother of two daughters. I enjoy gardening, crafts, daily walks and camping. I'm a non-smoker. Over the years I've watched children from age 6 weeks up to 10 years old.
Debora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others.
Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years.
MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
Susan can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jessica G.
Mokena, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and energetic.
I like working with kids because its extremely rewarding to be able to be a part of a childs growth and development.
In my spare time, I like to read books, write poetry, draw/create art, and play videogames.
One thing you should know about me is I adapt...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Reliable and dependable caregiver with six years' experience in Daycares as well as babysitting out of one's home. Devoted to helping parent with their children in a loving, caring environment.
Lavonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have worked with children for over 10 years.
Shanikka can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
For the past 15 years, I have worked with children from birth through 16 years of age.
After graduating from college, I spent many years teaching elementary, middle school, and high school students. After my 10 years of teaching experience, I began to work in the Early Child Care field, specially as an on-going Parent...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Haley. I am a senior at the University of Iowa on the pre-med track. I also am minoring in Spanish. I have over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have worked with children from the ages of 5 months and children with special needs. I can provide many references! Looking forward to hopefully meeting...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Marie-claire J.
Frankfort, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love kids. I am a big cousin to 13 and I have babysat most of them since I was 12. I work at a daycare part time as well, ages there range from 3 mo. to 6 years old. I used to nanny for a family 5 days out of the week since my sophomore year of college (when they were 2 and 4). Now that their parents schedules are more...
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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 14 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 $19.07 per hour as of May 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.
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 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.