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Sarah C. says "She babysat my son from when he was just born to almost 3. She has spent weekends while we have gone out of town with both my children, even my type 1...
Alecia M. says "We hired Nicole to watch our 5 and 9 year old for a date night. She was punctual and immediately engaged with the kids. We came home to a clean house and...
Thomas H. says "As she noted, she took care of my cat for 18 days - feeding and cleaning pans twice a day. Snowball is a bit of a finicky eater and has a sensitive...
Ciera S. says "Destany was absolutely fantastic! She showed up right on time and was very attentive. My girls liked her a lot and look forward to seeing her again! I had...
Nicole C. says "Marsette is absolutely wonderful. She put my mind at ease being a first time mother. She's very punctual, professional and warm. My son took an immediate...
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31 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Waterloo, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 31 listed part time babysitters
- Sarah C.
- Alecia M.
- Thomas H.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL is $17.50.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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.