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Hi, I'm Kallie! I was a preschool teacher for 2 1/2 years and I am currently working at a school while I further my education in the field of Early Childhood Education. I love finding new and creative ways for children to learn, while also creating a safe and welcoming environment. In my spare time I enjoy organizing, outdoor...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Hannah, I am currently a senior at Purdue university majoring in human services, I also have my associates degree in social work. I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with a love for caring for children. With 6 years of experience, I have had the joy of working with kids ranging from 10 weeks to 11 years old. I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Samantha S.
Lansing, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants as of 08/2018. CPR certified as of 09/2018 Recently renewed 10/22. For the past 5 years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is respectful, helpful , and well mannered"
Shamarii H.
5.0
(2)
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"
Cherie Q.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely,...
April F.
Gabriela R.
Peotone, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi!
My name is Gabriela. I have always loved kids I am the only sitter my niece and nephew have had since they were babies. I enjoy planning activities and being creative I am very invested in my job and enjoy interacting with kids.
I enjoy hands on activities such as finger painting, cooking, art work, and many more...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gaby is a nice bilingual nanny that helped me out with my 3 daughters. Handled herself with all three of them great and helped them all with their homework. My girls keep asking for her to Watch them I was really pleased with her work. She is very experience."
Guadalupe S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience caring for children. My daughter is 10 my son is 6. I love being around children and having fun with them. Caring for children is what I am truly good at and think I could be the perfect match for your family.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My...
Jane W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Danielle! :) I recently moved to Florida from the suburbs of Chicago. Currently, I dog sit and am looking for a part time babysitting or additional pet sitting job. My current job has different days and hours every week so I have flexibility for date night sitting and pet sitting as well! I love working with kids, and...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is an excellent sitter and we enjoy having her as part of our family. She doesn't just watch the kids, she interacts with them."
Patricia O.
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Lourdes T.
Munster, IN
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again! "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a certified nursing assistant who has 2 years of experience in a hospital. I have over 7 year of experience in child care as well. I work at an after school program for 2 years and I also work in a kids center at a gym for 4 years. I also have babysat since I was 14 years old. I am Red-cross CPR certified as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello, my name is Sydney, I am a recent college graduate looking for a sitting job! I am the second oldest of five siblings, so I have experience looking after kids ever since I was young. I have always enjoyed being surrounded by kids. I have babysitting experience all throughout high school and even did junior coaching for...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I work full time, I am looking to provide care for after school and weekends. I am great with all ages!! I will provide care at my house, so if we need to work out transportation issues, I am flexible. I do have a dog and a cat both are very loving.
Caitlin S.
Frankfort, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am Caitlin and I am studying nursing at Joliet Junior College! When I was younger, I watched my brothers after school and volunteered in my church's special needs classroom. This past year, I have started to babysit for other families. I typically bring fun games and love doing crafts with kids!
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Carey S and I am an experienced babysitter and English education student at the University of Indianapolis, who is home for the summer. I've taken many education courses and done a lot of field experience focused towards spending time with children. I've been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for quite a...
Carey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marina R.
Monee, IL
$16-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Working With Kids And A Very Fun Sitter With Many Laughs For The Kids!!
Hello! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I used to volunteer at an after-school program that included children from K-8. I'm currently enrolled in college and play soccer as well so I'm looking to work in the...
Marina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carly! I have lots of experience with children. I've worked at a daycare for 2 years where I was working with 3-12-year-olds. During this time we went on various field trips which the kids as well as I thoroughly loved. I also worked at the after school programs in two elementary schools with kindergarten to sixth grade...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always been the family babysitter, although I never worked professionally with children. I have always been the one to take care of my cousins nieces and nephews. In my spare time I like to read, write, and go on walks. If I had to describe myself with three words I would say I am a quiet, funny and goofy person. I like...
Ayana J.
Park Forest, IL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles. I believe in supporting families and offering reliable childcare options that give parents peace of mind.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
Ayana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cedar Lake, IN
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day calm! I felt comfortable and safe leaving my kids with Samantha!
- Evon P.
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!
- Cherie Q.
Madison B.
5.0
Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely, trustworthy, and positive. She always keeps...
- April F.
Gabriela R.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual. Very caring with kids. My kids love her i have a 7 and 9 year old and she was able to keep them busy and productive. They had so much fun with her.
- Alejandro S.
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My daughter was even really sad when...
- Jane W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cedar Lake, IN 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Lake, IN is $14.67. 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
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 Cedar Lake, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cedar Lake, IN 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 Cedar Lake, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
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