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Hello,
I have worked in various forms of child care for about eight years. I was a summer day camp counselor for three years, before and during my time at college. As well as a volunteer camp counselor for a five day sleep away camp for foster youth for six summers. While in college, I worked at a couple daycares for two years....
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Janelle Z.
Antioch, IL
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and supporting the development of young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my passion for positively impacting children's lives. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
Janelle can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
Amya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children since I was 14. I always babysat my younger cousins. I love children and I'm always the one in the room that the kids gravitate towards. It seems as if most kids love me! I'm always the first person to volunteer when someone needs a babysitter. I am also very good at helping children learn and do...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
18-year-old- experienced babysitting several children ages 2-8. Worked as a summer camp counselor. Sophmore in college in nursing program.
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a teacher on summer break looking to work during my time off. I am a special education teacher with daycare, kindergarten, and elementary school experience.
Tiffany W.
Antioch, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I have been a Camp Counselor at Gurnee Park District the last two summers. I love being outside and doing crafts. I also love to go places like the park, the library and the zoo. I also love to be inside and play games as well. I will be home for the summer May till the first week...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget D.
Fox Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/educator Looking For A Part-Time Opportunity
5.0
(3)
I have had a wide variety of experience caring for children. When I attended college, I was the head teacher in a daycare facility for 4-year-old children. I was then asked to be the afternoon supervisor at the center and was responsible for the safety and care for all of the children, ages 3-5. After this experience, I realized...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget helped me when I was very ill. She also happens to be a close friend of mine. She is very reliable and a hard worker and loves people. She is also extremely honest and a very cheerful person And loves helping people!"
Gedi J.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Margurite and I go by Maggie. I have extensive experience in working with children in a professional capacity. My experience includes working with kids at school summer camps and also being a nanny/babysitter. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, early school age and elementary school-aged. I enjoy working with...
Margurite can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our family adores Maggie! We are sad to see her go. She had a change in her situation and needed full-time hours. That is something we could not provide for her. So she found another job that can meet her needs. We will miss her. She does a fantastic job!...
Teresita M.
5.0
(5)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Erin at a couple different childcare centers. I can tell you she is one of the most knowledgeable, caring teachers I have ever met. I truly enjoyed watching her work as her her passion for early childhood just shines through. You cannot go wrong with...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as...
Andrew K.
Erica W.
Fox Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom looking to care for your child (in my home). Full time and part time openings available & hours can be discussed. I live in the Fox Lake school district, have reasonable rates and references upon request. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Please contact me with any questions.
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good choice. "
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 25 years of childcare experience who took some time off when my own children were born, but jumped back into nannying several years ago when they got older.
I have a fairly laid back childcare style. I like structuring activities that allow for kids to use their own imagination and curiosity...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a very weird, and flexible schedule as a family. Rebecca was always willing to help, and worked well with our flexible schedule.
She went beyond what we asked of her, and was always coming up with fun, and helpful ways to keep our little occupied."
Travis H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily is kind, super dependable and my one year old loved hanging with her! So thankful she could help our family for a weeks and would recommend to anyone!"
Maddie D.
Jayne B.
Kenosha, WI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four grown college boys, and I need to fill up the void I have with them all gone. Currently I work at the Indian Trail High School in the Library, and previously I have worked at Pleasant Prairie Elementary as an Educational Support Professional, working with children with special needs. I have a B. S. Degree...
Jayne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
I was a nanny in Texas and when I moved back to Illinois during 2020, I started nannying again and have roughly 10 years of experience.
Last year I watched two boys in Gurnee for the school year, then I had both of my knees replaced over the summer and took some time off.
Since January 2024, I watch a 2-year-old in...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Antioch, IL
Bridget D.
5.0
Bridget is one of the kindest individual's I know. She is ultra responsible and my 13 year old daughter loves her. I would highly recommend her to any family.
- Lisa G.
Margurite B.
5.0
I have known Margarite and her siblings since about 2006, when they began attending the United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, a few months after immigrating to the United States from Congo. Margarite was the oldest girl of 5 children and was always helpful with the family, but also fun and...
- Karen K.
Erin C.
5.0
I worked with Erin at a couple different childcare centers. I can tell you she is one of the most knowledgeable, caring teachers I have ever met. I truly enjoyed watching her work as her her passion for early childhood just shines through. You cannot go wrong with choosing her to look after your...
- Care member
Rachel B.
5.0
I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as well. She has done overnights with...
- Andrew K.
Erica W.
5.0
We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good choice.
- Allison S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Antioch, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Antioch, IL?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Antioch, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Antioch, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Antioch, IL is $18.75. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Antioch, IL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Antioch, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Antioch, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Antioch, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Antioch, IL?
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