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60 babysitters are listed in Highland, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Highland, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am a college student who loves caring for children in her free time. I have experience nannying two summers in a row for 2, 4, 12 and 14-year-olds 6-8 hours a day. Also, I spent last summer working for an elementary school as a classroom aid for a special needs summer program. Got multiples? No...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and...
Jill S.
Hi! I am a college student looking to make some money in her free time outside of school and personal responsibilities. Tasks I can perform include but are not limited to: laundry pickup, grocery shopping, drop off pets for grooming, personal shopping, waiting at your home for appliance/furniture delivery... the list goes on!...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I am 29 years old and have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a teacher's aide for infants, and kindergarten through sixth grade throughout my senior year of high school and have been babysitting since I was in the 7th grade. I've worked at some great daycares...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara K.
Highland, IL
$11-16/hr
My Names Sara And I Go To High School. I'm Starting My Senior Year Of High School This Year.
My names Sara and I go to High School. I'm starting my senior year of high school this year. I've previously worked as a soccer referee for children. I've also coached a young, all girls soccer team. I've worked privately for different people, cleaning and babysitting and other household chores. I also worked at a fast food in...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I have great experience with fur babies. I've always grew up with animals. I used to work at an animal farm and I also have a dog and a cat. I can walk your dogs. I can babysit your fur babies and make sure they are loved and cared for. I have experience in horses, dogs, cats, and hamsters.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anna M.
Highland, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Anna. I am currently working at a daycare and have been there since I was 16. I am now 19. I just would love to change it up a bit and be able to work towards my degree. I would love to get a summer nanny job. I can work whatever hours. I have a reliable car and live on my own if your house is not an option. I...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis M.
Highland, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
If I am being completely honest I have never been a full time babysitter, I currently work at a doggy daycare and I have been here 3 years ... but I have a-lot of experience with kids being the oldest of 12 grandkids and I have occasionally watched kids from my church while Parents go out on dates or work late etc and I also...
Katrina R.
Highland, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am 20 years old looking for babysitting jobs. I am currently going to SIUE working towards a bachelors degree in early childhood education. I am CPR certified. As of right now I work at a before and afterschool program where I have been working at for a little over a year now. I am an oldest sister of 3 with the...
Destiny T.
Highland, IL
$16-21/hr
I have 2 years of experience. I cleaned with my grandmother and learned a lot from her. I double check to not miss anything! I take pride in my work.
Destiny can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as funny caring and patient
In my spare time, I like to do my makeup and hair. Hang out with friends
Brooke A.
Highland, IL
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 25 years old. I have worked in childcare and daycare centers for the past 7 years and am currently a nanny for 4 kids. I have experience with all ages ranging 6 weeks to 12 years. I have always enjoyed working with children and love to learn new things. I currently am up to date with my...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I love all animals but most of all I love dogs I enjoy cuddling with them and taking them on walks ! Animals have been a big part of my life for the past 3 years because I work at a doggy daycare and absolutely love it !
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, pleasant
I like working with kids because It's an opportunity to help children grow and develop into confident, self-sufficient learners.
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to enjoy a walk in the park
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for over 8 years now and I love being with kids! I have gained 5 families over the 8 years I have been babysitting. The ages have been from 1-10 years of age. I love my babysitting jobs and wouldn't change it for nothing because I get to be with kids and watch them learn and grow! When I'm babysitting, I...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Miranda J.
Marine, IL
$16-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm currently a 2's teacher at a local daycare where I've worked for a little over a year. Previously, I worked at different daycare for over 3 years. I mainly worked in the infant and toddler room. I also teach the nursery class at my church ranging from ages 2-5. I currently babysit for a few families from the daycare I work...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
My girls love Miranda and look to her like a big sister....She plays games, takes them to the park, etc. when she watches them...Never boring! Always dependable! And would hire her again!
Rachel M.
Hey I'm Jaelynn. I'm looking forward to starting my college experience at Auburn University and I'm looking to help out with children who I can share my love of fun, sports, and learning! I'm moving from Illinois and I'm excited to help out with your child! I have had a lot of experience working with kids, including babysitting...
I have 2 wonderful children of my own! 10 and 4! My 4-year-old son has autism so, I have experience with that! I've been a nanny/babysitter since 2005! I have been CPR certified! Looking for all ages! I love doing crafts with kids, and love getting them outside to enjoy the outdoors!
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am a mother to a wonderful 6-year-old girl. I don't want another child but I definitely want to take care of another (and then send them home) I am going to use the extra income for vacations :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, goofy, sweet.
I like working with kids because being a mom is my most favorite thing....
Hey I'm Jaelynn. I'm from outside of breese, close to Jamestown. I'll be heading back home for the summer, and I'm looking for a family to share my love of fun, sports, and family atmosphere. I'm excited to become a part of your family, while taking care of your kids. I have had a lot of experience working with kids, including...
Jaelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany S.
Pocahontas, IL
$12-43/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own children ages 7 and 1 1/2 a boy and a girl! They are the light of my life and mean the world to me!
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow into their own person, I love watching them learn things and things clicking inside their head.
I started working with kids when my sister had my niece over...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highland, IL:
How can I find a Highland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland, 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 14 babysitters in Highland, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Highland, IL?
The average rate for Highland, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.21 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 Highland, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highland, 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.