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Find after school babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Buffalo Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL
Ilona M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
Ilona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Iryna and I am a teacher, who is looking for after school babysitting or tutoring opportunity! I am available starting in August on Mondays, Wednesday and Thursday's starting at 4:00 p.m. I can do babysitting as well as tutoring! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Iryna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Renee F.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$34-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for kids of various ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the owner of Munchkinz Day Care. I have 10 plus years of experience with children. When I was growing up, my mom had her own day care in our home and I loved every minute of it. I love being with children because everyday is something new. I love taking kids out for walks and to parks when the weather is nice out. I love...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was so sad that I had to leave Jen. They closed the business I was managing and I lived in the western suburbs. Even when I found another job closer to home, I still drove all the way to Buffalo Grove just to have Jen watch my daughter. I miss bringing my...
Molly C.
Hi! I am a learning behavior specialist at a special education school. My students have a range of special qualities and differing unique needs. This is my first year as a teacher! I love my job and the enriching experiences we create together daily. I am looking to partner with a family to help meet their child's needs!
I...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tess M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children in a variety of settings, from babysitting to being a role model as a camp counselor. I have worked with children since I was 16 years of age, and have always thought of myself as a good role model for many of them. I attended college at Michigan State University and obtained my degree in advertising....
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nataliys C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Experienced And Devoted Nanny With Over 16 Years Of Experience
Experienced and Devoted Nanny with Over 16 Years of Experience
I am a professional nanny with over 16 years of experience providing exceptional care to children of various ages. My journey in childcare has been marked by deep dedication, a nurturing approach, and a commitment to creating enriching and supportive environments...
Nataliys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Rachel. I am a recent high school graduate and love working with children. I am starting college in the fall majoring in a psychology and plan to become a children's clinical psychologist. I am responsible, caring, organized, and dependable. I have 2+ years of experience working with children through before/after...
Olga S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Nurturing, Responsible, Thoughtful, Outgoing, And Compassionate
5.0
(2)
My name is Olga. I have more then 5 years experience of babysitter working with babies, toddlers and big kids . After a while, I has changed my career and started working at the office as a medical biller. Later one, I decided to go back to doing what I am love to do the most - working with the kids.
I am responsible,...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and our little one at ease. She engaged in creative activities, ensuring our child was entertained and happy. Her...
Care member
Monika G.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Monika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Elena, and I have been a mother, teacher, and nanny for over 20 years. I have loved kids my whole life and have always enjoyed being around them and helping them grow. My whole life's work has been devoted to raising kids. After two decades, I continue to work as both a teacher and babysitter.
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 45 years, married and I am a mother of two (23 and 16) Non smoker woman. Currently I am working full time as assistant in a Law Office, but this position is not working anymore for me. As a babysitter I have been working for many years , from newborn to teenager. I am a mother, so I totally understand that for each parents...
Agnieszka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in...
Lisa S.
Assisted lead teachers with daily lesson plans and classroom activities. Provided individualized attention to children to support their learning and development. Helped prepare learning materials and maintained a pi classroom environment. Supervised playtime and guided children in social and emotional development.
Martha K.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Martha, I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages three and five, for the past year. I am available on Friday and Saturday evenings and would be delighted to watch your children. I have experience preparing meals for children with dietary restrictions and knowledgeable in CPR and basic first aid. I'd...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hwapyo L.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Hwapyo L. and I am a mother of 3 sons. My three kids all graduated from college and are working professionals now. With that being said, I have really good experience with taking care of babies as I raised my 3 boys. In addition, I have 5 years of experience in babysitting and nannying for different families...
Hwapyo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hwapyo L.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hwapyo L. I have 5 years of experience of babysitting/nanny. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Hwapyo can also help with: Meal prep
Livvia W.
Deerfield, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...
Christopher A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."
Stephanie D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience...
Korinne M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo Grove, IL
Jennifer Y.
5.0
I was so sad that I had to leave Jen. They closed the business I was managing and I lived in the western suburbs. Even when I found another job closer to home, I still drove all the way to Buffalo Grove just to have Jen watch my daughter. I miss bringing my daughter there and chatting with Jen...I...
- Molly C.
Olga S.
5.0
I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and our little one at ease. She engaged in creative activities, ensuring our child was entertained and happy. Her responsible attitude and reliability...
- Care member
Agnieszka G.
5.0
Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up when she walks through the door and miss her when she is gone! I know that when I leave, my children are in the best hands. She is always on...
- Lisa S.
Livvia W.
5.0
Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and Livvia has thought of new ways to...
- Christopher A.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her.
- Stephanie D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Buffalo Grove, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $21.59. 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL.
Ratings for Buffalo Grove, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.