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60 after school babysitters are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Blue Island, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all,
My name is Maddy and I am a 23 law student at the University of Illinois. Prior to law school, I majored in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development. I received my B. S. from the University of Illinois in 2022. Post graduation, I started working full-time at the...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Shania C.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a driven and compassionate junior at Albion college, majoring in biochemistry with a business minor. As the captain of her college dance team, she brings leadership, enthusiasm, and energy to every aspect of her life. Shania loves being a sitter because it allows her to support families while creating a fun, nurturing...
Shania can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Taylor. I am an energetic, fun-loving young professional! I have more than 10 years of experience in childcare. I started as a volunteer teacher at my church on Wednesdays and Sundays. There I developed lesson plans crafted to the children's needs and the curriculum and provided the necessary care and nurture they...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Hi! I'm a grad student studying Speech Language Pathology and I'd love to help out with your child. Their safety will always be my top priority, but I also want to make sure they're having fun while we're together. Whether it's playing games, coloring, or just following their lead, I'm all in! I get how important it is for kids...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mom of 5 amazng kids. I have been working in child care since I was in high school. I have worked for the park district after school and summer camp programs. I worked for a day care facility in the infant and toddler rooms. I have also worked privately for several families in their homes as well as my own. I am a...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Cassi O.
Palos Hills, IL
$18-23/hr
My car can fit up to 4 people and I do not smoke. I'm available after 4 p.m. on weekdays and anytime during weekends! Baby sitter available.
Cassi can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, transportation to sports or other activities and anything else needed. I am currently going into my second year of college for my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and looking for a fun summer job! I am very compassionate and focused while...
Carla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have raised 5 grown daughters and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a loving, responsible babysitter who always makes sure the babies I watch are happy, comfortable and safe. I have watched over 10 babies for the last 10 years and no more than 2-3 at a time so they can get the love and attention they...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Sherry,
Favorite places to go would be: Nature walks, Brookfield zoo, Farms, basically the outdoors.
Favorite things to do: drawing, crafts, games.
Babysitter For After School Or Weekends!
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, responsible, and patient babysitter. From a young age my passion and yearn to work with those younger than me has radiated and translates into multiple different realms of childcare such as assistant teaching, substitute teaching, babysitting, and much more. As a college student, I am looking for an...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment with kids can learn and grow.
I'd describe my personality as motivated, passionate and energetic.
I like working with kids because I like making learning fun through creative activities, playing & storytelling. Seeing kids feel happy safe and engaged makes...
My name is Brandi, I am 29 years old. I have a 10-y/o loving son of my own . He also attends my mom's center for after school In which I am a certified teacher and assistant director. It's called Cricket's Learning Center and KKZ. My mom has owned a home daycare for over 14 years and daycare center for 11 in which I am over...
Brandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Reagan , and I've been working with children for 8 years. I'm a college student at Saint Louis University studying a major in forensic science (CSI), a minor in dance, and a minor in psychology.
I have 7 siblings of various ages (and 5 animals) and I'm very good at maintaining a safe and fun environment for children...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with meals, homework/crafts and transportation. I've worked at a daycare and summer camp for 4 years in Chicago and babysitted a 3 month and toddler for 3 years while studying at Purdue. I am currently an aviation teacher for high schoolers and eighth graders. Hope to speak with you...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Audrey M.
Orland Park, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Audrey. I have 6 years of paid experience, but I have grown up with 4 siblings and have babysat too many little siblings to count. I am a recent graduate from Augustana College. My end goal is to be a pediatric physician assistant.
A little bit about my past work history ... I worked at the lifetime gym child...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I consider myself a very hard worker and dedicated to the job I love. Especially the fact that it's in the arena with children. I love that I have seen children grow and progress over the years. It's an amazing sight to see. Watching them adapt to life and writing their names and knowing their colors and numbers. I just love...
Tashea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I worked at a school helping out as a teacher's aide for Pre-4, Kindergarten and 1st grade. Reading, arts and crafts, and learning to tie shoes were the most popular activities I participated in! I have also donated my babysitting services for a silent auction and was in the middle of a bidding war (the bid ended up to be...
Damaris can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Minatallaa I.
Worth, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an energetic, patient, reliable, and great communicator. I began my career in private and public child care 5 years ago and absolutely love it! Within the last year, I worked for a daycare center called Bobby Noonans Childcare where I've cared for children aged 6 months to 5 years old. My experience includes feeding,...
Minatallaa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jennifer I.
Dolton, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun-loving, experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth. I've worked with kids of all ages for over three years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I'm also fluent in both English and Spanish.
My childcare philosophy is simple: I believe that every child...
Leslie V.
Chicago, IL
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Leslie. I am 24 years old. I have a year and a half experience babysitting a toddler and a teenager. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading and any outdoor activities as a way to keep kids entertained. I am willing to do anything to help the family and the kids, whether that be laundry, cleaning, cooking or pickup/drop...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Blue Island, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Blue Island, IL?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Blue Island, IL is $17.57. 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 Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL.