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1,120 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
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan. I am 27 years old.
I babysat for two little girls from the time they were both born until they moved away.
I would watch them whenever I was needed from early morning to even overnights.
I played with them , took them to the park, helped with homework and nap time.
I have also baby sat for two older...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Meredith I am 24 and I'm an art teacher/nanny/babysitter. I have worked in various positions of child care and I am a certified elementary age and art teacher. Some of my previous jobs have been an over night summer camp counselor, daycare worker, babysitter, day camp counselor, after school educator, tutor...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith was a great help and very capable. Her patience and background in early child development were of major benefit to our family! Even with living significantly far from our home she was on time and flexible with her schedule to accommodate our daughter"
Tommy H.
Brooke D.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Brooke! I'm looking for an after school or occasional nannying position. I currently work remote and am looking for something a few days a week and/or weekends! I have 8 years of experience with babysitting with all age groups. I have worked as a camp counselor at Banner Day Camp for 3-4 years for 2 years in high...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am 24 years old and currently working a corporate "work from home job" at my apartment in Lincoln Park. I have lived in Chicago for 2 years now, but am originally from Cincinnati. All throughout high school and college I babysat nearly every day after school and on the weekends. During the summer, I would nanny...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with kids is one of my passions! With a bachelors degree specializing in children's ministry, including child development courses, I seek to provide developmentally informed care that builds up a child's self esteem and social emotional health. I began working with kids as a preteen, babysitting, providing care in moms...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Joshua A.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
A loving baby sitter providing warm, nurturing care for toddlers. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping.
Joshua can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently an assistant teacher at a Montessori school looking for a part-time position while I go back to school. I am also available for date night/ backup care. My services include after-school pick-ups, assisting children in reaching developmental milestones, following and implementing nap and meal time...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Angie was awesome to work with! She has a calming yet fun presence and my toddler loved playing with her! She followed all instructions and asked questions when appropriate. We will definitely hire her again for childcare in there future!"
Joanna Villacorta G.
Hello! My name is Jordan and I have over four years of experience working with children in a variety of different settings. I have experience as a soccer coach, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I work a typical 9-5 during the week, but have plenty of availability in the evenings and weekends! I have always enjoyed working with...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hey there! My name is Lindsey and I have triplet brothers (now 12 years old!) that I've helped raise since infancy. I am very familiar with what it takes to take care of multiples at every stage of life from 0-12. I also spent my time in school baby sitting two sweet girls (ages 2 and 6) on a regular basis. Most recently I...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey was referred to me by our nanny, whose judgment I trust well! She is very sweet and my kids like spending time with her. I feel comfortable with her experience with toddlers and I'm glad to have her as a babysitter! "
Allison S.
Lucy F.
Chicago, IL
$22-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Beginning my freshman year of high school, I started teaching dance classes to kids from ages 3 to 15 years old. From there, I was offered a lot of babysitting jobs from the parents of the kids that I have taught. Now, I am a fulltime Chicago Public School teacher looking to have a nanny job for the summer. I love all arts and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an active and fun loving nanny with a passion for learning. I am looking for a full-time long-term position. I love to spend time outside, read, play & be silly, and do arts & crafts. I try to stay curious about the world around me, which influences how I work with kids and help them to grow. Above all I try to meet...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Mary. I'm a music major at Columbia College and I've worked with kids for my whole life. My siblings are four years younger than me so I watched them a lot. My sister had Down Syndrome and was Autistic so I have that experience with disabled kids and some other babysitting of disabled kids. I also worked at a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a fourth-year college student studying public health at Loyola University. As the eldest sister and cousin in a big family, I have always enjoyed working with kids. I have seven years of experience as a chess camp counselor and babysitter, working mostly with children ages 4-11. I have also worked as a pet-sitter and...
Anna Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tori!
(She/her or they/them)
I'm 29 and move to the Rogers Park neighborhood October 15th. I have over five years of child care experience and a bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently looking for one full time job to begin now or by November.
I worked as an assistant teacher at a Montessori preschool for...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Wynter. I've been a sitter for almost 10 years. I recently have been caring for an amazing 3rd-grade e-learner. I'm a firm believer in arts and crafts, dancing, and staying active.
Wynter can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
My primary job the previous summer was nanny and babysitting. I most regularly cared for children between the ages of 4-8, but I enjoy looking after kids of any age. In the fall of 2017, I babysat 12 hours a week during school for a 10-year-old and 7-year-old boy. For the past three summers I have been teaching private and group...
Georgia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as attentive, imaginative, and spunky!
I like working with kids because I enjoy fostering the growth of their little minds. When I was a child, I was very close to my daycare staff, after school aides, and babysitters. I valued the protection, validation, and admiration I felt for these adults and I...
Chidinma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting regularly on weekends by the time I was age 15. Throughout high school, babysitting was a second job for me and even after I graduated I continue to babysit/nanny full and part time. I really enjoy the relationships I acquired with the families, and I have appreciated them as I do my own friends and family....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my son and daughter and took then to their sports practices. My kids love her. "
Corey M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have 8 years of experience with babysitting/pet sitting/nannying/etc. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have worked with children ages 8-10 with their remote learning. Fairly tech savvy, genuinely enjoy children and don't have issues watching large groups. I'm also taking this pandemic seriously and am willing to...
Gillian can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gillian nannied my daughter and son for 4 years. She is punctual, responsible and caring. She has been a fantastic role model for my kids. They still talk about how Gillian has showed them how to work hard and save money. She is kind and playful. Countless hours...
Desi P.
Hi, I'm Erin! I have been babysitting for the last 13 years and am currently a student at DePaul University studying early childhood education. I decided to go back to school to earn this degree after leaving a career in interior design because I loved working with kids so much. I started babysitting at a young age for my...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Meredith J.
5.0
Meredith was a great help and very capable. Her patience and background in early child development were of major benefit to our family! Even with living significantly far from our home she was on time and flexible with her schedule to accommodate our daughter
- Tommy H.
Angelica M.
5.0
Angie was awesome to work with! She has a calming yet fun presence and my toddler loved playing with her! She followed all instructions and asked questions when appropriate. We will definitely hire her again for childcare in there future!
- Joanna Villacorta G.
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey was referred to me by our nanny, whose judgment I trust well! She is very sweet and my kids like spending time with her. I feel comfortable with her experience with toddlers and I'm glad to have her as a babysitter!
- Allison S.
Danielle P.
5.0
She watched my son and daughter and took then to their sports practices. My kids love her.
- Corey M.
Gillian M.
5.0
Gillian nannied my daughter and son for 4 years. She is punctual, responsible and caring. She has been a fantastic role model for my kids. They still talk about how Gillian has showed them how to work hard and save money. She is kind and playful. Countless hours were spent playing hide-and-seek,...
- Desi P.
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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 1,120 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 $19.82. 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 1,120 listed after school babysitters.