Find Babysitters in Springfield, IL
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Here are some babysitters in Springfield:
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Daniel B. says "Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!"
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Pamela S. says "Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids! She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"
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Nichole G. says "Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made...
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57 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.07/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, IL
Babysitters in Springfield, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 57 listed babysitters
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Springfield, IL:
How can I find a Springfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Springfield, 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 42 babysitters in Springfield, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Springfield, IL?
The average rate for Springfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.07 per hour as of June 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 Springfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Springfield, 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.
