It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in 61488. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the 61488 area. Learn more about the best sitters in 61488 and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Joy S. |
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Monmouth, IL 46 years old with 1 years of experience $8 to $15 an hour |
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I have babysat pretty much all my life starting at the age of 14. I have always had two jobs until I had children. I had a career doing hair for 22 years. I recently had to stop doing hair because of some health issues, Lyme disease. Being a mom has Read More | Message Joy S. |
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Samantha A. |
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Galesburg, IL 20 years old with 5 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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I have been babysitting since the age of 14, I can cook clean take care of pets, and any age of children. I have cared for children at the age of 2 months to 12 years old. I have a highschool diploma and many references I can use if needed! Read More | Message Samantha A. |
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Alyssa S. |
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Kewanee, IL 28 years old with 2 years of experience $2 to $15 an hour |
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I am a mother of two little girls looking to start a daycare. I have 10+ years of experience, it all started in high school when I worked at the YMCA babysitting and now currently have my own children. Read More | Message Alyssa S. |
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Kathryn M. |
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Galva, IL 35 years old with ~1 years of experience $20 to $25 an hour |
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I have only watched my niece and nephew and little cousins. I’m not a professional nanny or babysitter, but I am a responsible and trustworthy adult. I worked as a pharmacy technician for 12 years. I work now part time at a local flower shop. Conta Read More | Message Kathryn M. |
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Kacey B. |
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Cambridge, IL 19 years old with 2 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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Hi! My name is Kacey and I started working with kids when I was 15, and I am now 19 going on 20. I have worked for elementary after school programs, summer programs, and park programs. I have experience with kids from preschool age to middle school. Read More | Message Kacey B. |
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Jessica Y. |
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Victoria, IL 41 years old with 20 years of experience $5 to $10 an hour |
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i enjoy being around kids, ive always helped family and friends with their kids and enjoy teaching them,watching them learn and doing fun activities i take care of every child just like id like my own taken care of Read More | Message Jessica Y. |
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Jennifer J. |
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Galva, IL 25 years old with 10 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old and by 15 I was working around 20 hrs/week for a family caring for their 2 boys. As the boys got older and no longer needed a babysitter I worked a part time job and just filled in for friends and f Read More | Message Jennifer J. |
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Kate H. |
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New Windsor, IL 18 years old with 3 years of experience $9 to $20 an hour |
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Hi! My name is Kate Hatlestad. I have been caring for children of all ages for about 3 or 4 years now. I love doing activities outside, setting up crafts, and caring to any need the child/children would need. I am also not afraid of pets so the more Read More | Message Kate H. |
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Pennie T. |
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Knoxville, IL 39 years old with 1 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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I am a single mother with a deceased child. I pay attention to detail. I supervise children very well. If a child gets out of hand I will put my foot down. I sit down and have a talk with them. To let them know what they did wrong. I do not abuse chi Read More | Message Pennie T. |
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Hannah R. |
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La Fayette, IL 22 years old with 1 years of experience $0 to $0 an hour |
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Hi! I am a junior at the Univerisity of Illinois studying nutrition! I love to teach, and that makes working with children so fun! Often I learn a lot from them too. I would love to get to know your family, hear your story, and partner with you duri Read More | Message Hannah R. |
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Kassidy L. |
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New Windsor, IL 19 years old with 6 years of experience $10 to $10 an hour |
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Hello! My name is Kassidy! I've been babysitting kids for many years, and have a lot of experience with many different families. I come from a big family myself and so we also have lots of little babies and kids running around, so from a young age I' Read More | Message Kassidy L. |
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Breanna W. |
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Galesburg, IL 21 years old with ~1 years of experience $10 to $16 an hour |
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Hi my name is Breanna! I have never been professionally hired as a baby sitter but I have years of experience babysitting for family members and friends. I do not have much experience with infants. I am comfortable caring for children age 2+. I absol Read More | Message Breanna W. |
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Abby D. |
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Toulon, IL 21 years old with 5 years of experience $9 to $10 an hour |
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My name is Abby Dennison. I am currently a student at Illinois State University studying social work. I am a junior here at ISU. I have babysat/nannied every summer and in between since 2016. I really enjoy working with kids, especially helping them Read More | Message Abby D. |
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Maggie C. |
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Kewanee, IL 20 years old with 6 years of experience $7 to $15 an hour |
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I would be a great nanny for you because I love children and have spent huge portions of my life to watching kids. I’ve been babysitting and nannying since I was 14. I have experience with watching multiple children at a time and many different age Read More | Message Maggie C. |
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Destinee S. |
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Galesburg, IL 19 years old with 2 years of experience $8 to $15 an hour |
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I have been around children all my life, and I enjoy every second I can around them. I’ve worked in 2 daycares, and throughout my 19 years, I’ve babysat well over 50+ children. At my daycare jobs, I was tasked with cleaning up after, teaching, ha Read More | Message Destinee S. |
Price of a Babysitter in 61488
1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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$13.7 | $13.7 – $20.5 | $13.7 – $23.6 |
It costs about $13.7 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in 61488, that’s about $0.25 more than the national average of $13.44 per hour. Additional children can cost up to 50% more per child that needs care but many sitters charge much less or nothing additional for two kids. A tip is not always necessary but always appreciated. 10 to 15 percent is common but again, not a requirement.
Book a Sitter in 61488 Tonight
Many of the 61488 sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in 61488 but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight!
Become a 61488 Babysitter Online
If you’re in the 61488 area and want to become a babysitter or nanny both Sitter City and Care.com are great places to start a career or a side gig. Check out their respective applications below to see if you’re a good fit: