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Ashley C.

Babysitter

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have a passion for working with children and am currently looking for some families to provide childcare for. I have 8 years of professional experience in this field, working in a few daycares and Crisis Nursery. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years. My services would be in your home, and I love planning...

Erin S. says "Ashley was fun and exciting to have at our home over the summer."

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Fun And Loving Babysitter!

Urbana, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a rising senior at the University of Illinois majoring in Psychology on the pre-law track. I have experience nannying for four years.

Fizzah Z. says "Marilyn was absolutely wonderful with all three of my kids!!! She was very fast to reply to all my requests and she was very punctual. She played...

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About Me

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! To begin, I started working with kids when I was 10 years old babysitting cousins and siblings. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign, and I have a lot of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have most recently worked with a baby that was 18 mos. when I began and is now nearing 2 years! My...

Jessica R. says "We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found...

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Friendly Caregiver :)

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello all :) My name is Kristen and I am a Psychology major at UIUC going to Grad school next year I've worked through KinderCare for 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16. I love all things creative and enjoying the outdoors (weather permitting). I do have classes but for the most part afternoons/...

Laurie W. says "My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to...

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Nanny

Urbana, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Jacqueline! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years and continue to love it. I am currently employed as a full time nanny for three children (ages 3, 6, and 9) and have been with the family for 4 years. In the past I have been employed both as a full time nanny and a babysitter and have confidently cared for...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Urbana, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Amy and I am a working professional looking to babysit while you go out in the evenings. I babysat here and there in high school and was an overnight camp counselor in Michigan for 2 summers. The first summer, I cared for 10-year-olds and the second summer I cared for 12-year-olds. I also took a child...
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Attentive, Compassionate, And Trustworthy Babysitter

Urbana, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a patient babysitter with about 2 years of diverse experience from babysitting, to camp leading, to swim instructing, organized and prepared to follow parents instructions carefully to best fit each individual child's needs. I am open to helping children explore their creativity and interests to help discover themselves...
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Caring, Loving, Patient, And Passionate Babysitter

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Tamorah. I'm a college student who has a special happiness for babysitting and petsitting. My philosophy: that children and animals have the power to give people the world. I wish to take the load off your shoulders in anyway possible: whether you're traveling, working, needing some time off, or any other reason....
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UIUC Graduate Excited To Start Babysitting

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Danica. I'm a recent graduate of the University of Illinois. I love working with kids and my prior experience includes working at summer camps, and leading youth groups at my local church. Thanks for stopping by to learn about me! I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and eager I love how fun and creative...
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About Myself

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tatiana, and I am currently a student at University of Illinois studying Food Science and Human Nutrition as well as Psychology. I am from Chicago and have been babysitting a variety of ages for many years. I enjoy baking, hiking/traveling, reading, and being outdoors. I enjoy keeping kids entertained with fun...
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Love Children And Babies!

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have plenty of experience in babysitting. I have several little cousins and a baby sister. I began babysitting for family friends at the age of 13 and continued for 3 families throughout high school. I am patient with children, willing to help with e-learning, read to children, and cook meals (feeding babies included). I am...
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Urbana, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Are you looking for a trustworthy and experienced babysitter who genuinely cares about your child's growth and well-being? I'm a nurturing childcare provider with three years of experience, passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My goal is to create a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where your child...
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Part-time Caregiver

Urbana, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am advertising either babysitting work, or home health work for elderly/disabled folks. I am a CNA currently, and will be graduating with my LPN school in spring 2026 to begin my nursing journey. I work hard and I love what I do! I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old, and ive been a CNA since 2018 working in...
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Urbana, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Hannah. I am currently finishing up my MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Illinois. I have been babysitting and teaching music to children since I was 13 and have experience working with multiple children of varying and very young ages. I have provided child care for families as they move cities and...
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Caregiver Available

Urbana, IL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked multiple before and after school programs with kids ranging in age from kindergarten to 5th grade. I also have experience babysitting and caring for my family and friends young children, from 3 months to 9 years old. Working with kids has always been a positive experience in my life, and I look forward to being...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Urbana, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I enjoy nature and playing outside. I worked as a preschool aide for six months through a technical program at my high school. I am a licensed driver. I can cook. I have experience in watching newborns to 12-year-olds.
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Hi I'm Avalon!

Urbana, IL

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, creative. I like working with kids because of not only the relationship I get to build with them, but being a part of their parents village is really important to me. I started working with kids when I was around 15 years old babysitting for my neighbors. In my spare time I like to...
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Alician B.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$50/hr
1 year experience
I'm a patient, calm, and imaginative caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I'm motivated by my positive experience in previous babysitting roles and my sincere desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With over a year of childcare experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to...
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About Chloe

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Chloe. I'm a 20-year-old college student at Indiana State University. I take online classes, so I live in the Champaign-Urbana area. I have been babysitting since I was in high school, but I spent a year working as a 2-year-old teacher at Next Generation Early Education School. I have taken Early Childhood...
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Mila S.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Mila! I am currently entering my last year of my bachelors degree in social work, where I then plan on pursuing my masters in social work after I graduate. I am very passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives, as I intend to work for the Department of Child and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.07/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Urbana, IL

Babysitters in Urbana, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ashley C.

Ashley was fun and exciting to have at our home over the summer.

- Erin S.

Marilyn L.

Marilyn was absolutely wonderful with all three of my kids!!! She was very fast to reply to all my requests and she was very punctual. She...

- Fizzah Z.

Deja H.

We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional....

- Jessica R.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Urbana, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Urbana, 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 29 babysitters in Urbana, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Urbana, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.07 per hour as of July 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Urbana, 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.

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