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1,116 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
Makayla W.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth. With three years of experience as a trusted childcare provider, I'm prepared to give your child the attention and care they deserve. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa M.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There, I am a very my name is Melissa M. I would consider myself to be a very reliable, fun, and creative child care worker. I graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana with a degree in Elementary Education. I began working in child care from a very young age- babysitting, then with a job as a counselor at...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison looking to babysit! I used to babysit for my neighbors before I went off to school for ~3 years on and off. One child was ~3 years old and another ~5. I enjoy taking care of kids and coming up with activities; whether this be through arts & crafts, going to...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hello there! My name is Megan, and I am a current law student looking for babysitting opportunities for the summer. I have 6 years of experience, have been a lifeguard, camp counselor, and swim instructor. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, laundry, running errands, activities, and whatever else I can do to make...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison A.
Chicago, IL
$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi I'm Madison! Art & Education Major & Love To Share Some Knowledge & Do Some Cool Crafts!
My name is Madison A, I'm in my 3rd year of college, I'm an art education major! I aspire to work with kids & challenge them to expand their horizons! Growing up I wish I had someone to guide me on my art journey but now I aspire to be that person. I'm the oldest sibling of 3, my mother was a single mother, I helped take on the...
I'd describe my personality as silly, patient, and firm. I believe in setting firm
boundaries for children with a kind and patient voice.
I like working with kids because they're our future! So much joy comes from leading and teaching children, they're always teaching me something or expanding my own knowledge as I'm trying to...
Spencer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Anna and have been working with children for 9 years. I have a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education. I have experience with ages from 4 months old to middle school years. I have had time in classrooms as well as full time nannying, light house work and office work. I love children and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Bree S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bree! I have worked with all ages of children for over 10 years. I used to assist my mom with in-home daycare with four children five days a week for five years. I have worked a variety of babysitting jobs and have worked as a camp counselor for elementary and middle school aged children during the summer. I enjoy...
Jazmin S.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Parents My Name Is Jazmin . I Will Love To Be Your Children's New Fun Nanny :)!
I'd describe my personality as fun , caring , creative
I like working with kids because they are fun and they teach you so much!
I'm looking for a job that I will fall in love with !
I started working with kids when I was really young at the age of 13!
In my spare time, I like to clean , organize, and take care of myself...
Paige S.
Chicago, IL
$10-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
A Young Professional Looking To Help Our Families And Bring Experienced Childcare Into My Community
5.0
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I have been working with kids since I was a kid myself! I have helped raise my cousins, nieces and nephews since I was little, working with all age groups, babysat for neighborhood families and taught preschool while earning my Early Childhood Education (ECE) certificate. I have always loved working with children and loved my...
5.0
"Paige is a wonder babysitter who watched my girls for several years. Her caring approach to children and her kindness and creative activities made her my children’s favorite sitter. Paige has a natural way with children that made me very comfortable leaving my...
Care member
Hi! I'm Sophia, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have a car and I'm Red Cross lifeguard certified, so I'm CPR certified and such! I love kids I've worked in a daycare before and have done lots of babysitting growing up. I grew up in Chicago and am home for the summer from...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah M.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and responsible babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. With several years of experience, I have developed a knack for engaging kids in various activities that promote their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. I prioritize building strong relationships...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hello! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter and nanny with 7+ years of experience. I am originally from Omaha, NE, but I study in Chicago! I have cared for children of all ages (0-15 years old) and am capable of handling multiple children, as I have experience nannying four children. I look forward to watching your little...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Carly S.
Chicago, IL
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with one on one and group/camp environments. Full and part time nanny, as well as camp counselor experience. Skilled with toddlers through teens. Strengths include patience, high energy, and creativity/artistic . BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary C.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I go to the university of Dayton but and originally from Kansas City! I love babysitting and am able to drive/pickup from school!
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Sarah P.
Chicago, IL
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a student at Loyola with many years of experience childcare. I have been both a babysitter and camp counselor working with all age groups, and am currently looking for a nanny job in the Chicago Area for the summer. I'm positive, energetic and very creative, and can keep children occupied this summer, as many...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
My experience includes caring for infants, toddlers, children and young teens. While casual babysitting (weekly or on a need be basis) makes up the majority of my experience, I've also nannied children. As an artist, I love to provide children with creative opportunities and spend time outside. Whether this be through craft...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm an actress who moonlights as a substitute teacher and summer camp leader. I have been substitute teaching for 5 years all over Chicago, grades PreK-12th. I'm currently a preferred sub at GEMS World Academy Chicago, Latin School of Chicago, and Catherine Cook School. Beginning in 2016, I was a summer camp counselor at...
Aziza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a creative, patient, and reliable Graduate student pursuing her Masters in Art Education and certificate in Teaching. I am hardworking and looking forward to a future working with children full-time! I have spent the last 3 years working on-and-off within childcare. I have been a camp counselor a few times, working with...
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I grew up in a large family with seven siblings so, I have taken care of kids since I was one. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, laundry, running errands, and helping kids with school work.
Hayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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 1,116 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 440 reviews of the 1,116 listed after school babysitters.