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1,121 after school babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Chicago, IL
Hey there! I'm an art student here in Chicago. I come from a family of 6 so I grew up helping take care of my younger siblings. I first started helping out as a "mother's helper" when I was 12 years old. Eventually I moved on to babysitting and have taken care of infants through middle school aged kids. I like helping out with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I have ample experience in both babysitting and full-time nannying.
I am a fully remote WFH Social Media Manager with a flexible schedule. I am in the process of applying to Grad School for my Master's in Social Work. Ideally, by that time I would love to be a full-time student...
Cameron can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
One of the best experiences I have had with child care is helping to raise my littler brother. Having two working parents meant that I was the free babysitter. I loved spending time with him, and he is now one of my best friends. When I agree to watch children, I understand the responsibility that I am taking. A child's safety...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Matthew S.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Assistant Preschool Teacher of two years, ECE Levels 1-3 certified. Have worked with ages ranging from 2-7 in the field, but have worked with other age groups outside of the classroom as well. CPR certified, experienced babysitter, pet-sitter and house-sitter. Willing to clean, do laundry, bathe (and yes, change even the...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a MSU alumni, and current 7th/8th grade teacher in Lincoln Park. I am available for any baby sitting needs around the city. I have reliable transportation, a positive attitude, and a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I am willing and able to cook & do basic household help. I am a certified 6-12 grade teacher...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hi there! My name is Charlee, and I am a first grade teacher for a public school district. My entire life I have loved working with children. For three years, I worked at a daycare for children ages 6 weeks to 9 years. Since I was 14 years old, I have nannied and babysat for several families as a full-time summer nanny,...
Charlee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked professionally as both a nanny and a public school educator. I have a BFA with a focus on arts education from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and completed my student teaching in a montessori setting, which has greatly influenced my approach to childcare. I previously worked as a nanny, caring for a...
Augustine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello I'm Ana!
I am experienced nanny and pet sitter. I am originally from Chicago, IL. I moved to New York a year ago. In Chicago I have nannied a 10yr old girl. I was her after school sitter. Our routine was homework, play time at the park and I was cook her dinner until her mother returned from work. In New York I part time...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Regina and I am a 19-year-old undergrad student at DePaul who is looking to babysit. I have 6 years of experience and love kids! I babysat all throughout high school and throughout summers. I will prepare food, entertain, and clean after kids ranging from toddlers to preteens. Additionally, I am open to...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Sadie and I have over 4 years of working with children. I've worked as a stay away camp counselor, lifeguard, babysitter and childcare program development intern! I'm a straight A college student studying at Fordham University, and would love to help out with tutoring or homework help. My motto is that I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aidan W.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a PA student at Northwestern, looking to work with a few families regularly after school and on the weekends. I have experience babysitting and worked at a daycare for 1 year in undergrad. I have also worked as a certified nursing assistant for 4 years during undergrad and between undergrad and graduate school. I love being...
Aidan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I am a graduate student getting my master's in art therapy. I really enjoy getting creative with children I have had experience working with kids for an after-school creative writing program. I have a caring and fun side to my personality that fits well with children. I am a reliable and patient individual who cares for others'...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Luisa B.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student in Couples and Family Therapy at Adler University, looking to watch and care for children of all ages. I have lived in Chicago for over a decade and know the city well. I studied theatre in undergrad and love sharing my creativity and empathy with others. I also have taught after-school improvisation,...
Luisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Nadia and I have plenty of experience in babysitting as I grew up in a large family and love looking after kids. I have experience with kids as young as a 3 months. I am CPR certified and a previous CNA so I have knowledge of first aid and professional care giving. Willing to help kids with school work.
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with disabled, neurodivergent, and neurotypical children and adults with and for 14 years, providing in-home, in-school, and in-community care for individuals with a variety of abilities, skills, and disabilities. I absolutely love the work, and I am passionate about disability rights. I majored in Women's and...
Annesley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shaina C.
Chicago, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started my childcare journey in 2011-2017. I worked at day camps in the summer that focused on the arts with 4-8-year-olds. In 2021, after working in restaurants, I decided I wanted to go back to what I was passionate about: childcare. I started working at the Goddard School. I was primarily with the 2-year-old (shout out to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am currently a Doctor of Physical Therapy student at Northwestern University. I graduated from Emory University with highest honors in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, and I was the captain of the Varsity Track and Field team. I was a part-time nanny the past two summers, and I spent three summers working at a summer camp...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered behavior therapist with a psychology degree looking for a change of pace in my career. I have multiple years of experience working with children, starting before I was in high school babysitting my nieces and nephew. While I was in high school, I was a teacher's assistant at my childhood dance studio for...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Amanda. I'm originally from Austin, TX and moved to Chicago last May in order to become a flight attendant. Due to COVID, I was furloughed from my position as a flight attendant and am currently looking for a position in Chicago as a nanny! As a flight attendant, I always loved taking care of our unaccompanied...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hi, I'm Charli and I'm a preschool teacher and graduate student getting my Master's in Elementary Education. While I'm home on summer break, I'm looking for more jobs in childcare! I'm an enthusiastic, reliable, and creative individual with around 8 years of babysitting and nannying experience, and two years of preschool/early...
Charlise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Chicago, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
You can review 1,121 after school babysitter profiles near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Chicago, IL is $19.78. 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL.
Ratings for Chicago, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 442 reviews of the 1,121 listed after school babysitters.