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Lisbeth R.'s Photo

Experienced Preschool Teacher/Babysitter Available for After School and Weeknight Babysitting Jobs.

Montgomery, IL

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lisbeth. I was born and raised in Venezuela-South America, but came to USA in 2004. I have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education with more than 20 years of preschool teaching experience ages 1 to 8. I currently work for the Early Head Start Program as a Bilingual Home Visitor. I am easy to get along with, caring,...

Nathalie S. says "Lisbeth is wonderful. She cared for our daughter after school for over three years and was always full of creativity, energy and love. She went above...

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Kathryn L.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I love engaging with kids and being able to see through their eyes. My favorite thing about kids is the incredible imagination they're equipped with. I have done everything from babysitting to having my own children. I have 3 children. T is 18, a high school graduate...
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Lauren K.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren. I have 15 years of childcare experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My background includes working in a church nursery, babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors, and providing childcare for local families over the years. I strive to create a safe, engaging, and...
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Samar A.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am a Registered Behavioral Technician, I work with kids for 8+ hours including kids that have Autism & behavioral issues. Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to provide kids with the emotional support I believe is so important. I have 3+ years of...
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Danielle C.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Loving caring caregiver with 30t yrs experience in the health care field! Looking to care for you, or your loved one! I have experience with dementia, senior care, light house keeping, medication reminders, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep and more!! I have experience with special needs, I also work with...
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Shannon C.'s Photo

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Montgomery, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello!!!!! I am really looking for something part time. I am a center director at a day care, so I am really looking for something for Saturday mornings or in the evening a night or 2 during the week. I have worked with children for 11 years so I have a lot of experience with caring for children. I also would not mind doing...
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Taylor W.'s Photo

Part-Time Care Giver

Montgomery, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Taylor I have been working as a full time teacher in a daycare while going to school. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and two's. I have been working in the daycare for three years now keeping myself CPR certified and continuing my education in early childhood. I will be graduating and stepping back from the...
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Tatyana M.'s Photo

Caregiver

Montgomery, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a 24-year-old college graduate. I enjoy movies, eating snacks, and meeting new people. I like to have fun and stay on top of things as well. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and...
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Alyssa S.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past six years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I'm committed to fostering each child's growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and always approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board...
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Monica M.'s Photo

Experienced Infant & Child Care Provider

Montgomery, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Monica, and I'm an experienced and loving childcare provider with a strong background in working with infants and young children. I currently work as an infant teacher and truly enjoy supporting little ones as they grow, learn, and feel safe. I'm comfortable with feeding, diapering, naps, playtime, and following...
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Angel N.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop and desire to make a positive impact on their lives. With my six years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide reliable, high-quality child care for families. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I believe in following...
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Meredith H.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With three years of experience supporting families, I provide reliable, high-quality care for up to three children, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid...
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Shannon N.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Shannon and I would love to help you with your kids, transportation, and house work! I am great at multi-tasking and problem solving. I love playing board games, imagination games and any game your child can think of. I also love to color and draw. I love working with kids because their minds are unique. Children see the...
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Montgomery, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
10+yrs experience with all ages. I worked in a daycare setting for over 10 years with all ages. I am a grandma of a 3. 5-year-old girl and another grandchild on the way. I have worked in retail for over 20 plus years and looking for a change. Looking for a job that allows me to spend time with my family more all while making a...
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Norma T.'s Photo

Errands And Odd Jobs Provider

Sugar Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a babysitter for several years caring for children across all age groups. I am comfortable with babies, infants, and toddlers and have experience with multiples such as twins. I am able to care for multiple children at a time and can provide activities to encourage play, discovery, and learning. I can follow parents'...

Jose V. says "Norma is very honest, dedicated and responsible. She is also very much on time and able to follow a schedule and instructions and any special needs. Norma...

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Gina K.'s Photo

Full Time Babysitter

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gina! I am very blessed to have 4 children myself, all who are self-sufficient now. I have the opportunity to continue to care for children/babies in my home. I love to take trips to child friendly places like the zoo, library, summer movie club, nature walks, parks, etc. Any chance I can get being outside...

Chauna P. says "Best child care provider ever! I can't say enough about Gina. You just become family in her household and your child is as protected and cared for as if...

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Monica M.'s Photo

Nanny Helping Parent(s) Out During Covid-19 Pandemic

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a young at heart and caring senior that loves working with kids and animals. I have a realtor broker license and substitute teaching certificate (K-12), I have raised 2 boys (now adults) and have cared for animals (dogs, cats, parrots, fish, small mammals, lizards, snakes, etc.). I love to help students with their studies,...

Olivia M. says "Monica helps us out with our two boys (4 and 7). We completely trust her. She always thinks how to spend time with kids for their best. We are happy to...

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Kristen K.'s Photo

Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....

Michael L. says "Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly...

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Katie F.'s Photo

Mom Heart With A Teacher Mind

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...

Katy K. says "Katie is one of my kids favorite people! Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that captivate and...

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Yasmina R.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Yasmina , I am a mother of two kids and am currently working at an elementary school where I support students with special needs. I enjoy helping them learn , grow and have fun . I understand how important is when it comes to your little ones, and I look forward to creating a safe and joyful experience for your...

Salva A. says "I have nothing but good things to say about Yasmina, first off shes really punctual and polite , I just knew my kids will love her ,and they did. She kept...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Montgomery, IL

Babysitters in Montgomery, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Lisbeth R.

Lisbeth is wonderful. She cared for our daughter after school for over three years and was always full of creativity, energy and love. She...

- Nathalie S.

Norma T.

Norma is very honest, dedicated and responsible. She is also very much on time and able to follow a schedule and instructions and any...

- Jose V.

Gina K.

Best child care provider ever! I can't say enough about Gina. You just become family in her household and your child is as protected and...

- Chauna P.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Montgomery, IL

The average rate for babysitters in Montgomery, IL on Care.com is $19.86 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Montgomery, IL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 14 babysitters in Montgomery, IL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Montgomery, IL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Montgomery, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Montgomery.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Montgomery offer flexible or same-day availability.

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