Find After School Babysitters in Barrington, IL
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Find after school babysitters in Barrington, IL that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Barrington, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Barrington, IL
Brittany R.
Barrington, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked in a before and after school program in an elementary school for 4 years. I babysit for families in the before and after school program. Currently I am a preschool teacher. With my 5 years of experience I have worked with kids of ages 0-5th grade. I am also first aide and CPR certified and I have my CNA certificate.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Isabelle G.
Barrington, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently a senior at Western Michigan University studying communications. I have been babysitting on and off for the past 5 years. I'm happy to help out around the house and run errands when needed. I love kids and I'm happy to keep them busy! My schedule is flexible just have a couple classes to work around.
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!"
Sharon F.
Carly M.
Barrington, IL
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is carly and I am a freshman at MCC. I have had lots and lots of experience with kids and older kids, only because I love them so much! In the past of me watching kids I love to do crafts, take them outside, and most of all helping them with homework!
Emily P.
Barrington, IL
$18-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Emily and I'm currently a student at DePaul University right in Lincoln Park. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have worked with children from 3 months to 10 years old.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Roxana H.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of babysitting experience plus raising 3 children of my own :)
Volunteered to various children programs and looking for additional income while doing what I love.
Roxana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi, I am a wife, college student and auntie to some very cute little's. I have been babysitting for children since I was 13, however I have been nannying as my full-time job for almost 6 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, elementary aged children, pre-teens, multiples and multiple infants. I love being outside,...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is alexis f., I am 18 years old, and I have just graduated from Barrington high school. I plan to study elementary education, as well as political science. I would describe myself as kind, funny, and useful. I have been involved in various elementary educational classes since my freshman year of high school. I...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Amelia L.
Barrington, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced CU Senior with 6 years as a camp counselor. Skilled in creating a safe and engaging environment for children. Available for dependable babysitting services.
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Camp Counselor for kids in preschool to kindergarten
-Babysitting kids from 6 months to 10-year-old for the past 10 years.
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Esme. I'm currently a full time student at community college, and I have another job, but I'm looking to babysit/ nanny for some supplemental income! I have been babysitting since I was 15, and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am Red Cross certified and I know CPR. I feel comfortable helping out with...
Esme can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anu S.
Barrington, IL
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
Caity M.
Barrington, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience taking care of newborns to teenagers. I am from a big family so taking care of others comes very naturally to me. In addition to taking care of children, household tasks are also something that I would be able to accomplish easily.
Caity can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
4.5
(3)
I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual.
My work history:
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....
Elwira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elwira helped me care for my 2 girls for 4 plus years and was very dependable, caring, helpful and has friendly personality. I was lucky to find such trustworthy and positive influence for my kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a state certified Elementary School Teacher with 11 years of full time teaching experience. In addition to that, I was also employed by a child care facility for several years. I have baby-sat children since I was in Junior High. I have been a live-in child care provider for two different families.(One the year after I...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Nelly often takes care of my child on holidays, date nights, and when needed. She is a very happy and energetic person, I can tell she loves her job. She is also great with teaching and creating new activities. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ages 2-16 for about 5 years in a professional setting. I first worked at an after school care program for a school in the area before becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and working with children on the Autism Spectrum for the past 2 years. I am CPR and safety care certified as well as...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"She showed up on time, was very friendly, and got along well with the kids. An accident happened, but everything was fine. We were slightly disappointed that the toys and the floors were left messy. We wished that these things were cleaned up before she left for...
Care member
Elizabeth C.
Island Lake, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Liz cared for my three boys during the last school year. She was always on time and was very reliable. She was responsible for driving my kids to and from school and activities, and I never once worried about their safety. She managed our hectic and sometimes crazy...
Allie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
Linda M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text"
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
Elwira S.
5.0
Elwira helped me care for my 2 girls for 4 plus years and was very dependable, caring, helpful and has friendly personality. I was lucky to find such trustworthy and positive influence for my kids.
- Care member
Nelly F.
5.0
Nelly is an amazing nanny- she is very professional, efficient and excellent with kids !
- Care member
Caitlin L.
4.0
She showed up on time, was very friendly, and got along well with the kids. An accident happened, but everything was fine. We were slightly disappointed that the toys and the floors were left messy. We wished that these things were cleaned up before she left for the day.
- Care member
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an excellent cook and enjoys doing...
- Deborah Q.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Barrington, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Barrington, IL?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Barrington, IL is $17.23. 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 Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Barrington, IL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Barrington, IL.