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Find after school babysitters in Blue Island, IL that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Blue Island, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Blue Island, IL

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Maria F.


Blue Island, IL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."

Victoria R.

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April O.


Blue Island, IL

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was a Junior in Highschool. I took a class where I worked with preschoolers and able to care for them and learned how to write lessons for them. I recently graduated from Eastern Illinois university with a Bachelors in early childhood education. Throughout my time in college I worked at...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 7 years of experience have taught me that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. Whether it's engaging in creative play, exploring the outdoors, or providing...
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Tamara W.


Blue Island, IL

$19-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter/Nanny

For the past eight years I've taken on the role as a babysitter/ nanny for local neighbors, and friend. I enjoy being around kids and being that friendly person that they can rely on. I'm a strong believer in work hard play later. Once the important things are done then we can have fun. All of my kids knows and understand that...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
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Lilyana J.


Blue Island, IL

$18-19/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a natural caregiver, I've always felt a deep connection with children and a desire to positively impact their lives. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to my role. My passion for child and patient has led me to complete coursework and receive...
Lilyana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Tanya A.


Blue Island, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Montessori-inspired Nanny/ Social Worker In Training

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**Currently available for weekend sitting** Bilingual: English/ Spanish + basic ASL I'd describe my personality as Empathetic Outdoorsy Loving I like working with kids because inquisitive nature & enthusiasm is contagious I'm looking for a job that provides clear expectations and parents that seek a...
Tanya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Karla R.


Blue Island, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Karla! I Love Doing Arts And Crafts, Going On Walks & Going On Adventures!

Hi! My name is Karla. I've been babysitting since I was 18. I'm now 26 years old. I love to play with kids, go on walks, do arts & crafts and much more! I'm also a college student, I'm studying to become an early childhood teacher. And I speak two languages Spanish & English! I'd describe my personality as caring, fun &...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Alexis E.


Blue Island, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I'm 26 Years Old, I Enjoy Working With Children, And The Elderly. I Currently Work As A CNA.

I'm 26 years old, I have experience with working with children from the ages newborn-13 years old. I also have a CNA certification and having been working over 6 years. I love to run errands for people, take people to doc apts, grocery store runs, etc. I enjoy light duty cleaning, washing clothes, cooking for others. I'm the...
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Paige W.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

College Student Caregiver Available for Summer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children and I'd enjoy the opportunity to care for your children. No need to worry about qualifications, I have extensive experience working with youngsters. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I am Red Cross Certified. I was a cheer coach for 4 years and I taught children from ages 3-16...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Paige was the best caregiver that we have ever come across. She watched our 3 children during the summer. Our schedule changes so much and she was very adaptable and trustworthy. If only she would come back to school in Michigan so we could keep her! She is an...

Josephine C.

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Cristina V.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile when he saw her which is rare for a baby that is so...

Taylor M.

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Jocelyn S.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jocelyn. If I could only choose three words to describe myself they would be patient, loving, and creative. I first nannied a baby from the age of 8 months until the age of 16 months, and used to babysit for different families on weekends. I've been the nanny to a wonderful family and their two children for...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I have had the privilege of working with Jocelyn in the past and I would like to share my thoughts on why you should hire her. Reliable, hardworking, thoughtful, loving, kind, fun and energetic are just a few qualities that Jocelyn has in abundance and it shows...

Claress R.

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Stephanie P.


Chicago, IL

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver And Smile Officer! :)

Hello! I am currently a third grade teacher with Chicago Public Schools. I have been teaching third grade for five years now. I also worked for two years on campus as a lead teacher at the YWCA of McLean County's child care program. There, I had worked with and cared for infants, toddlers, and school age children. I am social,...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is very reliable and has an amazing connection with kids! My kids loved her and always looked forward to her fun activity’s! "

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Elena L.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny - Loves Multiples!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elena has cared for our sons since our oldest were born, almost 9 years ago. She is loving, dependable, and trustworthy. Our boys love her like family. In addition to caring for the children, she also does light housework and always has the house looking neat when...

Sarah T.

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Erin S.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a college student-athlete at Trinity College in Connecticut but I live in the south suburbs of Chicago! I am a member of the softball team at Trinity College and this will be my first summer in a very long time not filled up with travel softball. I have a very open schedule all summer and lot of experience...
5.0
"Erin was a great care giver for my 2 children. She is excited to be at work and have fun with the kids. She played with them both indoors and outdoors."

Roxane H.

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Elizabeth P.


Hammond, IN

$35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend her without reservations."

Tarak P.

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Miriam M.


Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I contacted Miriam last minute for a date night with 4 kids under 5 yrs old. She came to meet me in person a few hours before we needed her to help put my mind at ease. I was impressed, she was able to get all four kids asleep, and entertained them for a few hours...

Kristine T.

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Felice W.


Crestwood, IL

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"

Dana-rachael S.

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Rose B.


Oak Lawn, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wonderful girl and kids love her."

Dawn S.

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Brittney L.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Great Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Brittney! I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a strong background in childcare that includes both neurotypical and neurodivergent (specifically autism) children. I have two years of experience as a nanny, during which I provided reliable care. I hold a degree and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hired Brittney after struggling to find someone reliable and dependable for the summer for my 4yo daughter. My daughter loved her and looked forward to seeing her everyday. At the end of the day all she did was talk about her. She communicated with me throughout...

Cynthia C.

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Taylor S.


Burbank, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is hands down the most amazing person and caretaker with our children. We have been lucky to know Taylor over five years and we have trusted her with the care of our two children Who are now five and seven. We trust Taylor to drive our kids to school and...

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Blue Island, IL

Maria F.

5.0

We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.

- Victoria R.

Paige W.

5.0

Paige was the best caregiver that we have ever come across. She watched our 3 children during the summer. Our schedule changes so much and she was very adaptable and trustworthy. If only she would come back to school in Michigan so we could keep her! She is an amazing person who is caring and has...

- Josephine C.

Cristina V.

5.0

We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...

- Melody D.

Jocelyn S.

5.0

Jocelyn was amazing. She was always on time, very organized and clean. My kids love Jocelyn she creative, happy and positive. Best thing about Jocelyn is she is always open to try new things. If it wasn't for us moving we would still want her to help with our babies.

- Jenny N.

Stephanie P.

5.0

Stephanie is very reliable and has an amazing connection with kids! My kids loved her and always looked forward to her fun activity’s!

- Care member

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