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Shaelynn K.

Part-Time Caregiver

Urbana, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Kallee P.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience with special needs children, and I'm also First Aid and CPR certified. I love...
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Kaelyn P.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I like working with kids because seeing them grow and learn new things is so exciting. I started working with kids when I was 18 years old at a private school. I immediately fell in love with all the babies I had and watched them all grow up! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my mom and my 4 dogs
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All About Kennedy

Urbana, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have been working as a preschool teacher at a local private school for about a year now. I am CPR certified and have lots of experience with children ages 3-6. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and humorous! I like working with kids because they tend to see the world in such a happy and bright way which...
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Paris C.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I have dedicated the last four years to nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey began as a foster child, where I discovered my love for caring for younger children. Since then, I've had the privilege of supporting families and friends by providing childcare,...
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Hello, I Am April. I'm A 3rd Grade Teacher.

Urbana, IL

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$22/hr
11 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, loving I like working with kids because I have always want to work with kids since I was very young. I have a huge passion for child development I'm looking for a job that will best accommodate my work schedule I started working with kids when I was in high school. In my...
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Anna E.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
-As a former teacher and current speech language pathologist, I am particularly interested in fostering children's social, emotional, and communication development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and have a strong love of learning. For fun, as well as to stimulate healthy development, I love interacting with children and babies:...
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Enthusiasm Is My Motto!! Psalms 46:5

Urbana, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Tommyia, but I often go by Tommy. I'm currently a college student at the U of I majoring in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Social Work. I enjoy working with children because I thrive to be what my mentors were for me throughout my life: a light! I'm a very enthusiastic and determined...
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Part-Time Caregiver, Full-Time Caregiver, Senior Caregiver, Possible Nanny.

Urbana, IL

from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have babysat two boys the ages of 2 and 6 years old. We played and watched TV. Then the younger one had to go to bed early. The older one stayed up and watched TV for about an hour. I have also watched newborns, toddlers and older children. I love to help them learn and play board games with them. I am also an experienced CNA.
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Guaranteed Smile Creator And A Fun Girl!

Savoy, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Experience below: Nanny- (07/2020-01/2021) Babysitting (5+ years) Daycare- (01/2021-07/2022) AMC Theatres (1. 5 years) My name is Carli and I am a junior at UIUC! I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have experience with children aged 1-13 and have a deep understanding of Early Childhood! I would love to help you...

Miriah R. says "Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids,...

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Professional Childcare Provider

Champaign, IL

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Matt and I'm a very fun, active, positive male role model with over 20 years of experience in childcare with children of all ages and abilities. Fully background checked, CPR and First Aid certified. Illinois certified childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...

Rachel M. says "My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life"

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Part-time Caregiver Available

Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
I love being outside and doing crafts. I am a happy, outgoing, fun-loving person. I worked with the Crystal Lake Park District summer camp for two summers. I worked with 4-9 children at a time throughout the summer. The children were from the ages of 6-8.

Care Member says "Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for your...

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I Am 19 Years Old And I Go To UIUC. My Major Is Integrative Biology And I'm On The Pre-med Track.

Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for three years now. I have experience working with people with disabilities, kids, and the elderly. I like working with kids because of how active, creative, and smart they are. They bring out the best in people and they bring out my inner child. In my spare time, I like to...

Adam R. says "Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have...

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Babysitter Available For Early Morning, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am currently a Research Scientist at the University after having graduated with my bachelor's degree in materials engineering in 2022. I am available for early morning, weeknights into the evenings, as well at most times during the weekend. I am caring, outgoing, energetic, and ready to have fun! I'm a strong student who would...

Julie B. says "Ali is a responsible and enthusiastic young lady. She's extremely well prepared and organized with projects for young children that keep them entertained....

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Kim M.'s Photo

Empty Nest Mom Who Loves Kids!

Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm an experienced nanny and a college-educated empty nester with two wonderful grown sons. I love caring for children and babies. My own children were academically gifted and I believe that attention, play, and a joy of reading are all essential to every child's development. I'm CPR certified, a nonsmoker, an enthusiastic...

Care Member says "Kim watches my 14 month old regularly and is wonderful with him! It is easy to see that my son is extremely comfortable with her and happy to see her....

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Inspiring, Fun-loving, Responsible

Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I love to clean and organize. I like to read with kids, help with homework, and talk about their favorite things. I like going on walks and playing games together as well. In my spare time, I like to read and explore new places. I enjoy learning about what inspires others. I love to create whimsical moments out of every day...
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Anna E.'s Photo

Savoy, IL

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$18/hr
15 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a positive experience in previous babysitting roles. I'm also committed to supporting families and providing a reliable child care option for them. I'm a patient and...
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Aleksandra S.'s Photo

Cautious And Experienced Babysitter

Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have experience with children since I was a child myself. I learned to change diapers, be patient, and most importantly I learned to be responsible. I have a 10-year-old brother and have plenty of experience babysitting. I am always open to suggestions and I learn quickly. As a babysitter I'm fully aware of the responsibility...
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Jade S.'s Photo

Champaign, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to five, I bring creativity and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I'm comfortable caring for up to two...
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Trey R.'s Photo

Champaign, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and respectful I like working with kids because I love to see them learn I'm looking for a job that is flexible and can work with my schedule as a full time teacher I started working with kids when I was 20 In my spare time, I like to bowl, watch sports and spend time with my...
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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

Carli K.

Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed...

- Miriah R.

Matt L.

My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life

- Rachel M.

Katie M.

Katie is phenomenal! She is professional, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, safety-conscious…everything you would want in someone caring for...

- Care member

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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