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60 babysitters are listed in Collinsville, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Collinsville, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience when it comes to caring for children. I am CPR Certified & have taken babysitting classes with the Red Cross. I have worked at daycares & kid camps. I would have reliable transportation & have meal preparation as well as house keeping skills. I am very trustworthy, reliable, fun, &...
Aidryann can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are very pleased with Aidryann and recommend her emphatically. She displays uncommon maturity and focus. Her initiative and decision-making with children is excellent at all points."
Gerald W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed labor and delivery/newborn nursery RN. I only work PRN as an RN and spend the rest of my time watching children in my home. I have one full time opening. I have everything a baby could need, such as a swing, bouncer, tummy time mats/pillows, and tons of toys. I am accepting all ages at this time. I have many...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!"
Katherine J.
Hannah N.
Collinsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Hannah and I am searching for a job before starting my job as an RN. I'm currently finishing up an accelerated nursing program. I have two large dogs and have previous helped with pet care during babysitting jobs.
5.0
"Hannah was amazing!! I was actually sad when I no longer needed child care. I would re-hire her at any time."
Jason D.
Lydia C.
Collinsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Lydia! I am 20-year-old girl with a lot of experience taking care of children. I grew up in a very large family of 18 siblings. So most of my childhood I was helping taking care of them. I started babysitting for my family around the age of 10 and slowly started babysitting for church and family friends. I would say I...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lydia is a sweet young lady. Her ability with kids is profound. We love having her part of our little family."
Jordan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caleigh, and I'm currently a junior at Murray State University.
Now that I'm back, I would love to help you out with some extra help. I really enjoy being a sitter, and I've been babysitting since I was 15.
My responsibilities also include driving to and from sports activities, camps, and anything the family...
Caleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Caleigh is a family friend and does her job so well! She is dependable, kind, and responsible! I couldn’t recommend anyone better!"
Care member
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
Melinda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, or any other help you may need!
Caydren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello,
My names Brianna and I am 23 years old. I am currently a nursing student at BJC Goldfarb College. My goal is to work in pediatrics and I have been baby-sitting/dog-sitting all my life. I also have coached soccer for about 2 years with 1st-6th graders.
Let me know if you're interested!
Brianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily F.
Collinsville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Summer Nanny For The Past 2 Summers And Now Looking For Babysitting Jobs Throughout The School Year
I have spent the last 4 summers nannying for a family with two boys. Over the past 6 years I've babysat for many families with kids ranging from 2 months old to 13 years old and feel comfortable helping to take care of kids anywhere in between those ages! Currently I am taking a semester off from college but am looking to help...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ashley H.
Collinsville, IL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a sitter since 2008. More recently, I was a nanny to 3 children for a year and worked in a daycare setting while becoming a certified high school teacher. I am currently a full time teacher and I am available for tutoring, babysitting, reoccurring after school nannying and in the summer full time. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle H.
Collinsville, IL
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been in the babysitting business since I was 10 years old. I watched 3 young girls during that time as well as helped watch a 9-year-old boy. I have also babysat my younger cousins and nephews numerous times as well. I enjoy being around children and I feel they enjoy being around me too. I am fun and patient and will...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hannah N.
Collinsville, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello,
My name is Hannah and I am searching for a pet care job before starting my job as an RN. I'm currently finishing up an accelerated nursing program. I have two large dogs and have previous helped with pet care during babysitting jobs.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a lab and adore her. I am energetic and responsible when it comes to caring for animals of any kind.
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I consider myself to be a neat freak and love to organize. If you need help sorting through things or just general household chores/ upkeep, message me & we'll work out a schedule!
Aidryann can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Aidryann L.
Collinsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Out Of Town Caregiver, Overnight, Late Evenings Weekend Care
Over the past 4 years I have volunteered at various animal shelters and adoption agencies throughout the St. Louis area. I have also cared for my neighbor's pets while they were out of town for weeks on end.
Aidryann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a resident assistant at Addington place of Collinsville, I am going to school for my CNA which I'll have the end of February beginning of March, then jump into my LPN program.
Tabitha can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Services I offer are residential basic cleaning (10+ years experience), residential clean in/outs, deep clean & home organization. I can provide my own supplies or use what is provided for cleaning services. I have transportation & am a reliable, trustworthy & genuine person. My current availability is Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00...
Candace can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
With over two years of experience, I've become a trusted pet sitter for dogs and cats. I've cared for multiple pets at once, including three dogs and two cats, for extended periods. Your furry friends will receive attentive and loving care while you're away, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy in their own home.
As a female college student with plenty of babysitting experience, I offer caring and reliable childcare for kids of all ages. Parents can trust that I'll create a safe and fun environment while prioritizing their child's well-being. Whether it's playtime, homework help, or bedtime routines, I'm committed to making sure every...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I come from a large family that is dominated by children. I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews and a host of cousins all under the age of 10. I spend a lot of time doing recreational activities with them, as well as assisting them with homework.
I have a bachelor's degree in secondary English education and a Master's degree in...
Paris can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Collinsville, IL
Aidryann L.
5.0
She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!
- Dannielle W.
Shannon B.
5.0
Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!
- Katherine J.
Hannah N.
5.0
Hannah was amazing!! I was actually sad when I no longer needed child care. I would re-hire her at any time.
- Jason D.
Lydia C.
5.0
Lydia is calm and quick on her feet in any dangerous situation. Several times she has saved lives by reacting to a choking situation, helped saving the life of a child with special needs who stopped breathing and saving a family from fire. This might sound fake, but it is really true. It's almost...
- Robin C.
Caleigh R.
5.0
Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to have her this past summer!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Collinsville, IL:
How can I find a Collinsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Collinsville, 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 41 babysitters in Collinsville, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Collinsville, IL?
The average rate for Collinsville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.44 per hour as of April 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 Collinsville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Collinsville, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.