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I started babysitting at 12 for my younger brother. When I turned 14 I started to watch my infant cousin. I have babysat my neighbors children which range from 6-10. I am currently a fifth grade math and science teacher. I have my evenings and weekends available during the school year, but during the summer I am available...
Savanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle E.
Troy, IL
$33/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Fun Babysitter Here To Help Brighten The Days For Children And Their Parents Alike!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I have 5 years of experience with babysitting as well as being CPR and First Aid certified. I come from a very large family with lots of children so I am very comfortable with the role of caretaking/babysitting. I love being able to help in any way I can for parents + making the days for their...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kourtney, I love to spend time with children and would love to do it for a full time job! I have babysat my younger siblings for years, and worked at 2 daycares withing the past two years. I am currently taking a gap year from college, trying to figure things out and enjoy myself. I am responsible and attentive. I...
Kourtney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I can provide References. Working with Kids is a passion of mine. I would love to meet you
and your family to see if I'm a great fit.
Shyanne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I like working with kids because every it is very rewarding! Every day is different! I love doing different activities with kids, and watching them learn and grow!
I'm looking for a job that requires me to take care of children and household chores.
I officially started working with kids when I was 16. I had a baby sister when...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rosalee B.
Troy, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have almost 4 years of experience babysitting along with helping to raise my 4 younger siblings. I love children and have an interest in their development. I took Early Childhood Education and Parenting courses at T High school. I am also CPR certified. I will be attending College in the fall to take my general...
Rosalee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hello! My name is Jocelynn and I have been babysitting for 7 years ranging from newborn-13. I am CPR and FIRST AID CERTIFIED. I love kids dearly and will play with them 100% of the time I am with them. I grew up as the oldest cousin so watching my younger cousins was no problem.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm currently attending Southern Illinois University for Elementary Education. I love to work with kids and currently work at a Daycare. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 16 years old (4 years). I also have experience in house and pet sitting.
Hailey R.
Troy, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have always loved kids and worked well with children.
I'm looking for sporadic jobs, date nights just things in the evening after 4 p.m. as I work a full time job during the day.
I started working with kids when I was 15, I started babysitting then worked at an Elementary school and various...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have had a passion for cleaning and organization for multiple years now. I find peace in making a space look better than I found it and feel peaceful while cleaning. As long as I'm told how things are expected to look and what's to be done, this is very fun for me. Thank you so much for your consideration!
Kourtney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Holly W.
Troy, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am young, energetic and reliable babysitter looking to help babysit part time. I available all day Friday, as well as on Saturdays. I work full time during the day as a pediatric dental assistant therefore I would only be able to help out on Fridays or on the weekends. I have many years of experience working with kids. I...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Love to spend time with animals! Have dog and house sat multiple times and also have for cats! Love doing this!!
Kourtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasper F.
Troy, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Registered Behavioral Technician for 2 years with 2+ years of babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting under my belt. I'm experienced with caring for more than one child and have worked with newborns to teens.
I'm able to adapt to your preferred parenting style and routines. CPR and first aid certified with a basic...
Jasper can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
"We hired her for a date night and my son loved her. Will definitely be using her again."
Sara J.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all age groups which has given me great confidence in caring for all children. Having superb experience with families in my past and the present makes me appreciate life as a caregiver even more. I am an experienced babysitter who genuinely enjoys being active with kids. I am energetic and creative in...
Gina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"The kids really loved spending time with them. you can tell she has a gift. There was no hesitation or delay, the kids warmed up to her right away. I would totally recommend her to anyone. "
Chris A.
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children.
During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency.
I have the ability to multitask and...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing"
Vicki L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly professional housekeeper, reliable and responsible cleaner, seeking to be part of your home by utilizing my extensive skills in cleaning and know how of sanitation with chemicals. I work diligently and bring out an exceptionally clean environment. To sum up a little about myself I am professional, polite, prompt...
Christine can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 cats. I love animals. I used to work at a pet store. I am familiar with feeding, bathing, walking, and playing with animals.
Marium can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been a single parent and recognize deep cleaning environments are critical to functional family living. I have also worked in the dental industry disinfecting and thoroughly making a facility germ free.
Gary can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, IL
Shannon B.
5.0
Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!
- Katherine J.
Gina N.
4.0
Gina was with our kiddos for just under two years. She is personable, dependable, and a great caregiver for our little's. She helped with light housekeeping though it was never expected. She was comfortable with our fur-babies who were just as excited as the kids to see her in the morning. Thank for...
- Sarah B.
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.
Christine C.
5.0
Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing
- Vicki L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, IL:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, 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 13 babysitters in Troy, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Troy, IL?
The average rate for Troy, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.77 per hour as of May 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 Troy, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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.