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Paige H.

Wood River, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with 3 years of experience. I enjoy caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I'm passionate about supporting families by providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for their children. I have some college education. My previous babysitting roles allowed me...
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Wood River, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My experience has mostly been with caring for family, my friend's kids. I have done this here and there over the years. As a teenager, I always helped out at church with the Sunday school classes. I was a nanny for a short time when I was in college and watched 3 kids. I taught a Sunday school class for those with autism/ADHD...
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Looking For Someone To Watch Evenings/ Weekends

Granite City, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been around children my whole life. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 9 years now! I have worked at a children's camp for the summer/winter for the past 5 years! The ages are 5-14. I have worked with a variety of ages in my 9 years of experience! The youngest was about a month old and the oldest was just about 14...

Emily W. says "Chelsea was very sweet and my daughter seemed to really like her. I think she would make a great babysitter or nanny."

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Bethalto, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Adrianne! I am 24 years old and am currently a preschool special ed teacher. I've been babysitting since I was about 12; and have cared for children from newborn, all the way up to preteens! I absolutely love doing arts and crafts, sneaking in some learning activities, and taking walks outside (weather permitting). I...
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Daytime Care Giver

Granite City, IL

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I currently have a teacher's aid certificate. I am only one credit away from being teacher certified at daycare in the state of Illinois. I have an associates degree in arts, with some child care classes. I was a Sunday school teacher at Enjoy Church for ages infants to middle school children. I am a mother of a little boy, he...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I come from a big family of 6, 3 of whom are younger sisters who I helped babysit and care for. I started out babysitting at the age of 12. I life-guarded and taught swim lessons for 4 years in high school. I taught Sunday school at a church, 5 to 13 children, any given Sunday for 3 years. I taught curriculum, facilitated games...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and love kiddos/pets! I currently work in entertainment and would like to continue doing that part time along with this if it works out (this is usual weekends only.) Feel free to...
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East Alton, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is what I love most! With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm eager to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I enjoy playing board games and...
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Alton, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Lily! I have experience working with children as young as 6 weeks and as old as 14 years. I have experience with children with disabilities, behavioral disorders, and multiples. I am looking to nanny full time, with availability on weekdays and evenings! I can also provide care on weekends with advanced notice. I'd...
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Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with kids for over 6 years and have exp. with all age groups!! I've been an in home nanny for a newborn up until 9mo, babysat toddlers, twin toddlers (numerous times), multiple kids who were young siblings, and kids aged 6-13 as well. I've even gone on vacations with families when they needed someone to watch their...
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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)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Maryville, IL

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started out helping at a private day care down the street and kept working there for five years. At the same time, I started babysitting multiple families from the daycare for evenings and weekends. I have assisted families in welcoming their first born, and older siblings welcome their new sister or brothers. Along with potty...

Joanna B. says "Toree is an asset to any family she works for. She goes above and beyond the typical babysitter. The kids absolutely loves her and the creativity she...

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Paige and I've recently moved to the St. Louis area! Throughout high school, I worked in a preschool/daycare center that also hosted an infant room and I have been babysitting and nannying for families throughout my undergraduate and graduate studies. I also worked at a summer camp and have 5 years of...

Nadia A. says "My daughter loves her so much. She was picking up my daughter from school and sitting with her twice per week for almost 3 months. She is always on time...

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an audiology graduate student at WashU, specializing in pediatrics, and would love to find a nanny job while in school. Currently, I am available for date nights, weekends, and some weekday mornings. I look forward to hearing from you!

Edita H. says "We hired Kelsey as our sitter this summer and she spent a lot of time with our kids! She was reliable, hands on, played games, took them to the pool and...

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable, creative, and energetic person who has worked with kids of many ages. I currently work full-time but do child care on weekends nights and weekends. I love art, reading, and going to concerts. Creating a stable environment for kids is my main priority!

Lesley F. says "Karissa was so amazing with our 1 year old daughter! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care. She was our nanny for about 2 months...

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Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lydia, a compassionate caregiver with 5+ years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities. At 16, I traveled to England to care for a woman with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), assisting with meal prep, hygiene, and household tasks. I also worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician at BPI Apple Academy,...

Robin C. says "Lydia is calm and quick on her feet in any dangerous situation. Several times she has saved lives by reacting to a choking situation, helped saving the...

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Saint Charles, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I consider raising my three children my most valuable experience, I also was proactive in raising my niece and nephew. I am currently a preschool teacher on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, in addition to nannying a sweet little girl on the spectrum after school. My current availability is Tuesday and Thursdays, so not sure if that...

Sierra C. says "Buffy is a hard worker, reliable, trust worthy, and always goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Buffy!"

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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Candace, and I am 42 years old. April 2026 marks my 20 year nanny-versary! I love children and I love caring for them. I shower them with love and attention. I change diapers, prepare meals, and engage in learning and outdoor activities. My experience includes being a nanny, my in-home daycare(10 years), and a...

Violet W. says "Candace was a nanny for a friend of mine years ago and she always had great things to say about her. I was nervous to send my first child off to a public...

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Evenings And Weekend Provider

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently work as an architect, but find true joy in connecting to kids. I'm hoping to supplement my income with childcare on evenings and weekends. Throughout my college years, I've spent my time caring for children. I'm the oldest of four, and I've worked many years as a summer camp counselor. I have experience caring for...
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Loving, Full Time Care Giver

Saint Louis, MO

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My Name is Jen. I currently work as a Pre-k teacher for a local public school but will be leaving at the end of the school year. I am looking to work with a single family Monday- Friday full time beginning in early June. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and have been doing so for over 18 years. I've...
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  • 56 weekend child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent weekend child care reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL

Weekend Child Care in Wood River, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 56 listed weekend child care

Chelsea F.

Chelsea was very sweet and my daughter seemed to really like her. I think she would make a great babysitter or nanny.

- Emily 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.

Toree S.

Toree is an asset to any family she works for. She goes above and beyond the typical babysitter. The kids absolutely loves her and the...

- Joanna B.

FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Wood River, IL

If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Wood River, IL is $19.00 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.

If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Wood River, IL, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 2 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.

When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 2 profiles near you in Wood River, IL. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.

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