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Ashley W.

Alton, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, I am a full-time Social Worker and love working with children. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, which includes babysitting, nannying, and working in a daycare. I am looking for something part-time during the week (evenings).
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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

East Alton, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have babysat for children of ages 1-12 for 15 years. I have 3 years experience with elders and people with disabilities. I have a 6-year-old boy myself with autism and he brightens my day everyday. Children bring me so much joy and it is so much fun working with them and teaching them new things. I have my first aid and CPR...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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, &...

Dannielle W. says "She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!"

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Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!

Saint Charles, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emma, I am 23 years old. I have worked as a full-time nanny and household manager for 5 years now with a few different families with children of various ages. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family members, friends, and others opportunities I have found here on this app. I am...

Steve C. says "Emma is absolutely amazing! This was our second time leaving our 18-month old with a sitter and Emma put us at such ease. She was flexible with our...

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Part Time Babysitter

Collinsville, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Glen Carbon, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am fun, loving, and responsible. I am currently a tumbling coach and I work with all ages. I also babysit my baby niece full time during the school year. I love being outdoors and being athletic. On the other hand I like to stay in and read books or doing crafts. I am laid back and just love having fun. I have a car and a safe...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Collinsville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a teacher in the Parkway School District. I am looking to help out a family during the summer since I am off! I have always had a passion for working with kids so I have made a career out of it and would love to help you through the summer when kids are home. I have been babysitting since I...
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Saint Charles, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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I began babysitting when I was 13. When I turned 16 I went on to work at Day Camps for 5 summers, as well as working after care a Kindergarten for 4 years. In 2003, I graduated with my teaching degree from UMSL. I taught at a private school for 14 years, but left to stay home with my son. He is just finishing first grade. I have...
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Part-time Caregiver Available.

Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Several years ago, I made a career changing decision to become a full-time nanny and have been with the same family ever since! I am fortunate to have a flexible schedule which allows me a few days each month to help out others who need someone on an as-needed basis. My references will vouch for my dedication and reliability. I...
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Summer Babysitter Available

Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Hannah! I am a student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville majoring in Social Work. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job this semester! I have been babysitting regularly since I was about 13 years old. Last summer, I was a nanny and I absolutely loved it! I have previously worked as a...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part Time Or Full Time

Saint Charles, MO

2.8(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Mary Ann. I am a grandmother of 8 grandchildren myself. Mine are all getting older though now. I am a very caring, loving, playful and responsible caregiver. I am very young at heart though. I have been a nanny, babysitter and worked in a few daycares. I am retired and would like to work part time as a nanny for a...

Clair O. says "We loved Ms. Mary!!!!! We had Ms. Mary watch our little girl and then our son when they were little. My husband and I both worked at the time. Ms. Mary was...

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Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there, my name is Ashlyn and I am an energetic and creative 21-year-old! I am a pre-dental college student, but have loved being around kids my entire life which lead me to pursue babysitting jobs at 14. I've loved it ever since! I am looking for a part-time position. I have worked for multiple different families over the...
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Florissant, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with children for about 10 years now. I started babysitting when I was 13, and then moved on to work part and full-time at a daycare center and as a private nanny. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I am currently a second year graduate student and love children.
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Teacher/Babysitter/Tutor/Adult Caregiver

Saint Charles, MO

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years working with children in a variety of capacities. I have volunteered as well as taught elementary for over 30 years. I am a Girl Scout volunteer; mother of 4 and currently a part time reading teacher with plenty of availability. I have taught several years at Goddard working with birth through 6.
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Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Consistent Gig

Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Paige, I am 22 and I have been babysitting and nannying part time since I was 12. Most of my experience is with kids under 3years, but I am well versed in all ages! I have worked privately and professionally, and have experience with kids with autism, deafness, and anxiety. I enjoy singing, dancing, blanket forts,...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Erin and I have a passion for working with children. I have worked with children for many years. I love what I do and am always helping children grow. I am a recent graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. I got my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting children...
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Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Caring for children has always been a part of my life. As a mother of three young children and a former labor and delivery nurse with 10 years of experience caring for newborns, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a calm, patient demeanor to every interaction. I am currently in law school and looking to supplement my income while...
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Melanie

Edwardsville, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Melanie! I'm a junior in nursing school at SIUE, but I grew up here in Springfield and am home for the summer. I am looking for a part time or occasional babysitting job while I'm here. I love interacting with kids of all ages and have experience with infants up to school-age children. I currently work part time at...
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No Longer In Holland Mi

Bunker Hill, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I work part time in one of the local school districts. In a class for ASD students. I have been in this field for 5 years. Helping people is my passion. Helping to educate and assist in making memories. I am a mom to a 21-year-old who is in the Army....
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  • 30 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Alton, IL

Part Time Babysitters in Alton, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 30 listed part time babysitters

Aidryann L.

She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!

- Dannielle W.

Emma K.

Emma is absolutely amazing! This was our second time leaving our 18-month old with a sitter and Emma put us at such ease. She was flexible...

- Steve C.

Mary C.

We loved Ms. Mary!!!!! We had Ms. Mary watch our little girl and then our son when they were little. My husband and I both worked at the...

- Clair O.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Alton, IL

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Alton, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Alton, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Alton, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Alton, IL is $20.00.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Alton, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Alton, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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