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Families in Shirland need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Shirland: $17.31/hr
Sitter needed Saturday, Jul 11, 9:00pm - Sunday, Jul 12, 7:45am in Rockford ridge
Overnight Sitter Needed (9 PM – 7 AM) Looking for a reliable sitter for a Saturday night overnight shift for my 3-year-old son and 1-year-old daughter. The kids will already be completely asleep...
Part Time nanny needed starting Monday, Jul 13
Babysitter needed M-F at least until School starts up again. Preferably a female who can drive and loves kids. CPR certified is a bonus, would prefer but NOT required by any means. Flexible end times...
Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Aug 08 at 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
We are traveling into town for a relative’s wedding and no children are allowed. My daughter is sweet, outgoing and will be asleep by 8! We can buy dinner for you! Once bed time is over, no chores...
Part Time nanny job available starting Monday, Aug 24 (flexible)
We need care for our children while I attend college.
How much do babysitting jobs in Shirland, IL pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $17.31
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $19.67
- Most requested times: Friday nights, weekday afternoons
As of July 2026
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How much do babysitters make in Shirland?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Shirland is $17.31/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Shirland families vetted before they can book?
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Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Shirland?
Yes. Many Shirland families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Shirland?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Shirland babysitter?
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