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60 babysitters are listed in Collinsville, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Collinsville, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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, &...
Aidryann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are very pleased with Aidryann and recommend her emphatically. She displays uncommon maturity and focus. Her initiative and decision-making with children is excellent at all points."
Gerald W.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caleigh, and I'm currently a junior at Murray State University.
Now that I'm back, I would love to help you out with some extra help. I really enjoy being a sitter, and I've been babysitting since I was 15.
My responsibilities also include driving to and from sports activities, camps, and anything the family...
Caleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired her for a date night and my son loved her. Will definitely be using her again."
Sara J.
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...
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have done a lot of babysitting, but I have also worked for three after school programs for grade schools. There, we would feed the children, help with homework, and do crafts and activities with them.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, or any other help you may need!
Caydren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello,
My names Brianna and I am 23 years old. I am currently a nursing student at BJC Goldfarb College. My goal is to work in pediatrics and I have been baby-sitting/dog-sitting all my life. I also have coached soccer for about 2 years with 1st-6th graders.
Let me know if you're interested!
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily F.
Collinsville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Summer Nanny For The Past 2 Summers And Now Looking For Babysitting Jobs Throughout The School Year
I have spent the last 4 summers nannying for a family with two boys. Over the past 6 years I've babysat for many families with kids ranging from 2 months old to 13 years old and feel comfortable helping to take care of kids anywhere in between those ages! Currently I am taking a semester off from college but am looking to help...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hannah N.
Collinsville, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello,
My name is Hannah and I am searching for a pet care 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.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle H.
Collinsville, IL
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been in the babysitting business since I was 10 years old. I watched 3 young girls during that time as well as helped watch a 9-year-old boy. I have also babysat my younger cousins and nephews numerous times as well. I enjoy being around children and I feel they enjoy being around me too. I am fun and patient and will...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hannah Z.
Collinsville, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I am 20 years old. I am a very compassionate person that loves to take on new opportunities to help local family's. I am the oldest of 5 younger brothers ranging from 14 to 8 years old. I have approximately 3 years of professional experience as an as-needed babysitting, 3 years of full time senior care...
Ashley H.
Collinsville, IL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a sitter since 2008. More recently, I was a nanny to 3 children for a year and worked in a daycare setting while becoming a certified high school teacher. I am currently a full time teacher and I am available for tutoring, babysitting, reoccurring after school nannying and in the summer full time. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a female college student with plenty of babysitting experience, I offer caring and reliable childcare for kids of all ages. Parents can trust that I'll create a safe and fun environment while prioritizing their child's well-being. Whether it's playtime, homework help, or bedtime routines, I'm committed to making sure every...
Hi there! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Even though I'm now in college at 20 years old, I still love being able to take care of kids and have fun while making sure they're safe!
Growing up babysitting and having outside experience has taught me responsibility, patience, and also given me an outgoing...
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...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Codi R.
Collinsville, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 younger siblings, so working with kids comes natural. I love to be outside and trying new things.
Codi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I've always been a pet owner and love animals. I went to veterinary school for two years and also worked in animal care and boarding in an animal hospital for one year.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have worked with 3 schools and one after-school program to assist children with their educational needs. I provided tutoring, snack time and went on field trips with the children!
I LOVE ANIMALS. In the past, I have had to care for my grandparents' dogs. This included bathing them as well as giving them medicine at a scheduled time. As for myself, I have had pets ranging from dogs to chameleons. Right now, I have a cat named Patches that I have had for about 8 years. I will be very committed to any job I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Collinsville, IL
Aidryann L.
5.0
She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!
- Dannielle W.
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.
Caleigh R.
5.0
Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to have her this past summer!
- Care member
Shannon B.
5.0
Kind and caring. Clean environment, lots of activities. Highly recommend!
- Katherine J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Collinsville, IL:
How can I find a Collinsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Collinsville, 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 40 babysitters in Collinsville, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Collinsville, IL?
The average rate for Collinsville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.12 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 Collinsville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Collinsville, 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.
Ratings for Collinsville, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Collinsville, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.