How much does a babysitter cost in Merna, IL?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Merna, IL is $16.54 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Merna, IL is $578.90 ($16.54 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a babysitter in Merna, IL?

The average cost of a babysitter is $16.54 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $20. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Glenview, Evanston, or Naperville, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Illinois is Glenview, where the average hourly rate is $19.01.
  1. Glenview
  2. Evanston
  3. Naperville
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Merna, IL

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    First aid
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The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $17.12, 4% above the average in Merna, IL. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $16.52, 0% below the average in Merna, IL.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Merna, IL

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    Preschooler care
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    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for preschooler care babysitters is $16.93, 2% above the average in Merna, IL. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $16.63, 1% above the average in Merna, IL.

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Available babysitters in Merna, IL

Grace H. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Grace

Merna, IL
$17/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Grace Hofmann and I have been working with kids since the beginning of 2021! I am a sophomore at Illinois State University, studying to be a Child Life Specialist. I have also helped take care of my nephew since he was born. I have worked with ages 6 weeks-15, and have experience with special needs kids as well. I absolutely love working with kids and being a safe and comforting part of their day!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Brooklyn M. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Brooklyn

Merna, IL
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Brooklyn Mears. I’m 18 years old and currently a college student at Illinois State University. Before college, I worked at Dolphin Swim Club in Loves Park for two years teaching kids swim lessons. I taught all ages from infants to adults. I’m also CPR certified and went through a babysitter course a few years ago.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jake M. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Jake

Merna, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a freshman at Illinois State studying Early Child Ed. I hope to become a first-grade teacher in the future. I have taken 2 years of childhood development classes. I know basic first aid and I carry a kit so I am ready for an emergency.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Anna K. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Anna

Merna, IL
$17/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a very bubbly person! I love working with any kids as well as any pets!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica L. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Jessica

Merna, IL
$17/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a graduate student getting my masters in human development and family consumer science! I am very sporty and outgoing! I was a d1 track and field athlete for 5 years!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Passion H. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Passion

Merna, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 19 year old college student, i’m good at working with kids, i used to work in a daycare !

Have experience working with

Infants
Madison P. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Madison

Merna, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a special education learning and behavior major at Illinois State University! I am looking for a part time/occasional babysitting job. I have lots of experience babysitting and love to work with kids!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Avery N. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Avery

Merna, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Avery and I’m currently a nursing student. I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant. I love caring for children and have been doing it for 5 years now! My priorities are to make sure every child stays safe and is well fed while still having fun!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmine B. - Seeking Work in Merna

Nanny Jasmine

Merna, IL
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey, I’m Jasmine a college student at Illinois state university. I’ve been a camp counselor working with 6-7 year olds for 3 years now. I’m responsible, fun, and nurturing. I’ll be honored to care for your little ones!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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