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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Experienced Childcare Provider with a Passion for Nurturing Growth
With decades of experience in both professional and personal childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for numerous families over the years. Being able to be part of a child's journey as they grow, learn, and develop is the most rewarding aspect of my work....
Maggie R. says "Terri is absolutely incredible. We are so incredibly sad we are moving and will not be able to have her with us anymore. She has been with us 2 years and...
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- $10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
My interests include working out, hanging out with friends, swimming, and playing outdoors
I have a 6-year-old nephew and 4-year-old niece who I have babysat over the years. I have babysat my cousin's two daughters who are 5 and 3. I have babysat an 18-year-old girl with down syndrome. I have also babysat my cousin with down...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi!
I'm Kylee, I'm 23 years old, I live in Swansea with my husband, 2 dogs, and this month we welcomed our rainbow baby to the family.
I can help you with your kids.
Bailey S. says "Kylee is an amazing caretaker across the board. Her cleanliness and attention to detail is immaculate and her compassion for children and animals is...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Debbie, and I moved from California to Illinois about seven years ago to be closer to my daughter and my grandbabies. While back in California I operated my own in-home Licensed Daycare for 14 years. After that I nannied for several different families before moving to Illinois. I found that becoming a nanny I...
Kate W. says "Debbie cared for our 3 busy girls ages 12, 10 and 8 for several months until I lost my job and we were no longer in need of a nanny. She was very...
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- $17/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I recently relocated from Ohio to Fairview Heights, Illinois, bringing with me a lifelong dedication to supporting children and families. As the oldest of seven children (ranging down to age six!) and an army baby, patience and caregiving are practically in my DNA. I started my own babysitting business at age 12, which...
George G. says "Aarika is a very experienced Nanny."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I have two grown daughters, and I'd like to think I did a good job with them both. I now have three grand-babies, and it's nice to have babies in the family again. I have done babysitting for the last 30 years. I've done it for no pay for my family and close friends, and for others for pay. In either event, I love kids, and...
Jacob M. says "Lisa has gone above and beyond for us and is everything we could want out of a babysitter. Her experience with young children shows and we couldn't be...
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- $24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I own a cleaning business as well serving Illinois and St. Louis surround areas as well. Please reach out with questions
Care Member says "GaMayah came over for a last minute sitting job, she was amazing. My kids loved her (I have one who can be a little hectic sometimes) and said nothing...
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- $10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I am a mom of 2 boys (18 & 21). During the school year, I teach at Belleville West & I live in Swansea, IL. I taught middle school for 5 years before joining BW. As my kids get older my summers & weekends are opening up. Since I am currently certified to teach in both Missouri & Illinois I have a background check in both...
Care Member says "Allison was great with my son and he loved her! Would recommend her to anyone! "
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is truly my passion. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of providing care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I find immense satisfaction in supporting families by offering reliable childcare. My approach is patient, creative, and always friendly.
I...
Brittany R. says "I have known Amber for about 15 years now and is truly one of the very few people I trust to watch my kids. She has watched both my children from when...
I am passionate about working with kids. With a caring and nurturing approach, I strive to create a safe, fun, and loving environment where kids can thrive.
I always cherish the opportunity to help children grow and develop.
I approach every task with enthusiasm and care. I work to build trust not just with the children I care...
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- $20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable mother and childcare provider with experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young children in the U. S. and abroad.
I volunteer at Oasis, a Christian nonprofit supporting refugee families, where I care for young children while their parents attend classes.
I'm also a painter and...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have always had a fondness for children, I am the foster parent of two tweens, and also the oldest of 6 children. So I am used to caring and sharing. As a preteen my mother had an in home day care, So I have been taking care of children since I was 11 years old. I am certified by the state of Illinois as a paraprofessional...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to making a positive impact on the lives of children. I took some time off from watching children to care for an elderly and disabled family members, but it has taught me some great skills. I am a patient, creative, and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
My goal is to support families by providing reliable care, maintaining open communication with parents, and ensuring each child feels valued and safe. I enjoy planning age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, reading, outdoor play, and educational games that promote both learning and laughter.
I am certified in CPR...
Child care centers in Belleville, IL
Child care
At La Petite Academy of Belleville, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Belleville, IL. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time,...
Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...
Angela's Angel's Home Daycare
1187 Preswyck Dr. Belleville, IL
I am a home daycare provider. I have been working with children for the last 10 years. In my past, I have worked at a Daycare Center, and I have helped others at their Home Daycares. I love children, I have raised 5 children of my own. I am a Christian, and I will provide a warm and safe place for your child. I charge $30.00 a...
Mother's Day Out
First Christian Church 5929 Old St. Louis Rd Belleville, IL
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
First Christian Church of Belleville's Mother's Day Out (MDO) gives children ages six months to Pre-K a chance to build friendships in a learning environment while giving parents some well deserved time off. The purpose of this program is to insure that early childhood be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and...
David M says "We sent our youngest to the school Summer program...he will be going back again this Summer!"
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
La Petite Academy Child Care-Belleville, located in Belleville, Illinois, is an educational facility that is nationally accredited by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation since December of 2010. This Child Care provides programs and activities, which focus on the child's physical, social, emotional and cognitive...
Care Member says "My little has been attending since 8 months old and has always had the best time. She has learned so much, and the teachers are caring, attentive, kind...
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94 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.9
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Belleville, IL
Child Care Providers in Belleville, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 94 listed child care providers
Teresa L.
Terri is absolutely incredible. We are so incredibly sad we are moving and will not be able to have her with us anymore. She has been with...
- Maggie R.
Kylee S.
Kylee is an amazing caretaker across the board. Her cleanliness and attention to detail is immaculate and her compassion for children and...
- Bailey S.
Deborah Ann C.
Debbie cared for our 3 busy girls ages 12, 10 and 8 for several months until I lost my job and we were no longer in need of a nanny. She...
- Kate W.
Common questions about child care in Belleville, IL
How much does child care cost in Belleville, IL?
Child care costs in Belleville, IL can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Belleville, IL?
Families in Belleville, IL can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Belleville, IL?
Finding reliable child care in Belleville, IL often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Belleville, IL?
When choosing a child care provider in Belleville, IL, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Belleville, IL?
When interviewing a child care provider in Belleville, IL, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
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