It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in Mattoon. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the Mattoon area. Learn more about the best sitters in Mattoon and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Shelby C. |
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| Mattoon, IL 24 years old with 4 years of experience $9 to $13 an hour |
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| My mom ran her own daycare business that I assisted her with. I love kids and have babysat every summer. I am in Plainfield for the summer and would love to watch your kids. Read More | Message Shelby C. | |
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Elizabeth H. |
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| Charleston, IL 47 years old with 33 years of experience $9 to $10 an hour |
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| Im a great mom..Have 3 grown kids ..Easy person to get along with.. My 2 kids are out of the house ..One more to go..She's 12 grade finishing school this year...Been watching kids sense I was 13 years old...I wish they where here to be my back up..Te Read More | Message Elizabeth H. | |
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Alison S. |
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| Oakland, IL 20 years old with 4 years of experience $7 to $11 an hour |
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| I am a college student majoring in Elementary Education. I love helping kids and keeping them entertained and active. I have many experiences with working with children. Read More | Message Alison S. | |
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Kayla R. |
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| Shelbyville, IL 19 years old with 7 years of experience $10 to $25 an hour |
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| Hi i am Kayla and I love being around kids of all ages! I’m super honest and down to earth! I love having the experience with children of all ages. I even want to be a kindergarten teacher Read More | Message Kayla R. | |
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Mikaela P. |
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| Shelbyville, IL 19 years old with ~1 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello, my name is Mikaela and I love getting to take care of children. Within my high school I have taken Child Development which taught me how children will behave in age groups, how to handle situations and much more. I've taken foods which has tau Read More | Message Mikaela P. | |
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Gracyn K. |
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| Tuscola, IL 20 years old with 4 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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| Hi there! My name is Gracyn, and I’ve grown up around teachers so a love for children came pretty naturally. I’m a college student who started babysitting in High School and have helped with several youth camps, over the years. Read More | Message Gracyn K. | |
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Jamie B. |
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| Teutopolis, IL 20 years old with 5 years of experience $15 to $18 an hour |
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| Hello! My name is Jamie and I currently attend SIUE as a freshman. I started babysitting when I was 15, but before then I was babysitting my younger siblings. I started out babysitting for a family friend and then progressed from there. I have mainly Read More | Message Jamie B. | |
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Hannah H. |
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| Shelbyville, IL 18 years old with ~1 years of experience $11 to $20 an hour |
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| I love working with kids, it is one of my best traits. I am very patient and have experience with all ages. I know how to cook, and I am very capable of cleaning up after myself. I am very good at keeping children entertained. I have experience wor Read More | Message Hannah H. | |
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Tiffany M. |
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| Charleston, IL 18 years old with 2 years of experience $9 to $12 an hour |
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| I have been babysitting kids since I was 14, and I love learning and playing along side the kids. I have experience with infant through elementary school levels and have passion for all the kids I am looking after. Read More | Message Tiffany M. | |
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Aja B. |
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| Jewett, IL 23 years old with ~1 years of experience $11 to $15 an hour |
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| I am the oldest of six children, I have a ton of experience taking care of children of any age. My siblings ages currently range from 19 years old to 8 years old. I have a lot if experience especially watching my brother who has autism. It would be Read More | Message Aja B. | |
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Lydia H. |
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| Charleston, IL 23 years old with 3 years of experience $9 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi! I’m Lydia, and I’m an art education major at EIU, looking for summer work in the Springfield area! I have 9 years of experience babysitting, 1 year of experience working at a day care, and 2 years of experience as a camp counselor. I love kid Read More | Message Lydia H. | |
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Katy B. |
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| Charleston, IL 20 years old with 6 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| I love spending time playing with kids and enjoy watching them grow and develop. My favorite thing to do with the kids I watch is play outside/go to the park, swim and do crafts. Read More | Message Katy B. | |
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Patricia S. |
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| Atwood, IL 19 years old with ~1 years of experience $5 to $20 an hour |
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| I think I would be a great sitter for your children because I already have experience with watching my little brothers! I can fix foods and take them on walks around town! We also have a variety of indoor games at my house that could be played with! Read More | Message Patricia S. | |
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Emma B. |
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| Mattoon, IL 18 years old with 3 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi! My name is Emma I’m a student at Lakeland college studying early childhood education in hopes to be a 1st grade teacher! I have 3 younger siblings the youngest being 5 years old and it has always been my job to get them active and have fun whil Read More | Message Emma B. | |
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Shea K. |
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| Shumway, IL 19 years old with 1 years of experience $12 to $30 an hour |
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| I am a very outgoing person. I love kids and I have had experience with them in many settings. I have babysat in a couple homes and also helped at a daycare. I have my CNA and have worked in an ER so I would be comfortable in emergent situations. Read More | Message Shea K. | |
Price of a Babysitter in Mattoon
| 1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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| $9.8 | $9.8 – $14.8 | $9.8 – $17.0 |
It costs about $9.8 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in Mattoon, that’s about $3.6 less 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 Mattoon Tonight
Many of the Mattoon sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in Mattoon but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight! [events state=”IL” city=”Mattoon” category=”localbabysitter”]
Become a Mattoon Babysitter Online
If you’re in the Mattoon 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:
