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60 babysitters are listed in Morton, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Morton, IL
Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mary and I love working with kids! I started babysitting when I was 12 and I've been keeping up with it since. I have experience working in all kinds of households ranging from one-on-one care with a toddler to caring for families with 7+ kids. In addition to this, I was a dance teacher for a few years and I love...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary is everything you look for in a babysitter. She gives her full attention to those in her care and engages with them in both their interests and sharing her own interests and knowledge. She clearly enjoys her time with kids of all ages and has great...
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Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 10-year-olds. When I turned 16 I got a job teaching 3-9-year-olds how to do gymnastics. I did that for 3 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly...
Michael D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of experience with babysitting other families, but have been working with kids and siblings as long as I can remember. I love making connections with kids and helping them learn and grow. I'm always willing to help clean and do any household chores needed.
Ireland can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I."
Kathryn M.
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
I started babysitting at 13 & worked for many families all thru high school & some college. Now that O have my own school age daughter Id love to help other families where I can while mines in school. I love doing projects, making messes & getting creative with kids. I love taking mine to the library for classes or just to have...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as personable, fun and interesting.
I like working with kids because it is exciting to see young minds grow and learn to become good people.
I'm looking for a job that has children that love to have fun, play outside, and parents who want to see their kids grow personally and educationally.
I...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$16-30/hr
I have a Bachelors of Science from Liberty University in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in Special Education and Social Work
Hi all! I'm a freshly graduated alumni of Columbia College with a major in fine Arts and a minor in Illustration. Creativity comes FIRST! My favorite thing is teaching kids and adults alike the power behind a paintbrush. Aside from art I'm a huge animal lover (cats, dogs, birds snakes... All of them!) I'm not afraid to get my...
Thalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Hi there! I've worked as a part time substitute teacher for a little over 3 years while studying towards my Bachelor of Fine arts degree. Now that I've graduated with a BA from Columbia Chicago I plan on acquiring my PEL in Illinois so I can teach art to elementary students! I love working with kids and getting through to them...
1.0
(1)
I've been cleaning homes since I was a kid. I've always valued the idea of having a spotless and organized home because it brings out the best in us. I'm extremely detail oriented, and I've been able to establish myself in Chicago as a freelance home cleaner in the last 3 years.
Thalia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love kids and was a nanny for a 3-year-old girl for 3 months in 2020 and have been on and of babysitting for about 5 years. I have took childcare classes in high school and have babysat my cousins many times. I also have took a variety of cooking...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica D.
Morton, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jessica and I've been babysitting for 10+ years and love kids. I'm wanting to be a teacher in the future and currently work evenings at Kroger.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica was great! She was kind and caring and attentive with our infant. She was also very clear and open in her communications. She was energetic and happy and helpful. I recommend her!!"
Claire H.
Emma G.
Morton, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with 2 little twin siblings and have always had a passion for babysitting. When I was old enough I went and got certified even. I coach as well for a local travel soccer team and am in college to obtain an education degree with a special education endorsement.
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I am a special education geography and zoology teacher looking for a summer job while I work towards my graduate degree. I work best with children, pets, and teenagers.
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, understanding.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, embroider, analyze media, cook, and organize.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her. "
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Jessica A.
Washington, IL
$12-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love kids I previously worked at an after school program watching kids. I also previously worked at cadence academy daycare in pekin and currently now work at Kroger due to getting better hours at Kroger I have years of experience babysitting. I would love working as a nanny I always have fun ideas for things to do such as...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities."
Amber C.
Chloe N.
Peoria, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Chloe, I will be a sophomore in college at Bradley University going for my Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have two little siblings (sister 11, brother 9) that I have always helped to take care of as well as a couple of other family's kids that go to their school. I also have worked at a beach camp for the past three...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was great! She watched the kids in the pool. She played video games with my son and played pretend with my daughter and her kitchen set. They loved her! We would definitely hire her again."
Lucy C.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Haley. I have a passion for creating a safe, nurturing and loving environment for children to learn and grow in.
I've been working with kids in some capacity since I was 13. I have 9 years of paid experience which include being a lead teacher in a daycare center, babysitting, and nannying. I also have experience...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Patient, Adaptable, Dependable, Empathetic, Kind – just a few words that describe Haley. She worked for my family for a year and a half. She is extremely knowledgeable in childcare for a range of ages (mine are 5, 3 & 6mon). She is so calm and caring. Haley is...
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I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
Brie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hi, I'm Grace and I'm a former 2s teacher (1. 5 years), turned nanny! In my position as a daycare teacher, I was praised highly for my patience, communication skills with parents, and natural ability to "get through" to children. Prior to teaching daycare, I was a Life Skills Teacher for adults with disabilities, primarily...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Morton, IL
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in how she carries out any duties I...
- Care member
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly surprised how she figured him out. I...
- Michael D.
Ireland R.
5.0
Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I.
- Kathryn M.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica was great! She was kind and caring and attentive with our infant. She was also very clear and open in her communications. She was energetic and happy and helpful. I recommend her!!
- Claire H.
Savannah B.
5.0
My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Morton, IL:
How can I find a Morton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Morton, 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 Morton, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Morton, IL?
The average rate for Morton, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 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 Morton, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Morton, 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 Morton, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Morton, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.