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1,122 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
Hi, I have cared for children from 3 months to 16yrs. Feeding healty meal, making sure their room is tidy and home work done. Play games and sports like rope or ping pong.
I have worked sat for Autistic Children as well. Leave me a message.
Caring for your most precious would be my Honor.
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Jaylah. I have been in the childcare industry for 6 years and I absolutely love it! I love building lasting connections with the family and children while also watching them develop and grow, protecting them, engaging with them, helping and teaching them and being one of their best friends! In my free time I enjoy...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids and I started babysitting at a really young age for relatives. I have worked in multiple children-related positions, with many different age groups. I was a gymnastics instructor, camp counselor, special needs aid, and just regular babysitter. I am able to create a fun environment and I always ensure...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hello! Hola! Salam!
My name is Evelyn. I'm a Chicago native and I moved to Pittsburgh last year. Pre-covid I was working at a university in Morocco, and most recently, I worked at a nonprofit.
I love working with children and am excited that I have the time to do so right now.
I want to be intentional about where I'm going...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Tavion D.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Nanny With Flexible Hours And Experience In Child Development
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tavi, and I'm excited about the opportunity to provide loving and reliable care for your family. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment.
I have experience mentoring children through my piano lessons and group classes, where I...
Tavion can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tavi handled a tough situation very professionally and very well. It was our son's first experience with a caregiver that wasn't family so he took some time to adjust. But Tavi was very patient and my wife had nothing but good things to say about her."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of nannying experience and currently an Art Teacher at the Glenview school of arts. I am available for full-time hours in Geneva. I am a patient and loving babysitter with experience with ages newborn-13 years of age. I have my own transportation, I can send you my resume and reference letters through email :)...
I'm Ana, I'm 26 years old, and I'm from Colombia. I consider myself responsible, empathetic, patient, and loving-qualities. I love working with kids because it's incredibly rewarding to see their growth and learning. I started working with children when I began volunteering at a local school and daycare. I decided to become a...
Victoria G.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Arts Educator, former Day Care Worker, Post Partum Dula, and by night a theatre professional looking for awesome families in the area. I am CPR certified and have worked with children age 0-17. Also a proud single mom of an incredible and funny 7-year-old. I have extensive experience in newborn care and post partum care for new...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My patient and calm nature helps children feel comfortable and safe in my care. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates via text or phone call about their child's day and any issues that...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children part time since I was 13 and my mom drove me to get Red Cross babysitter certified, but full time now for 2-3 years. I love going on adventures and prioritize getting kids outside of the house! I try to follow gentle parenting guidelines and love Montessori learning.
A little about myself: I'm...
Abby can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was an absolute lifesaver this summer, taking wonderful care of our two kids (ages 1 and 3). She jumped in right away and was always flexible with our schedule, fixed nutritious meals, and made sure the kids enjoyed outdoor time, trips to the library, museums...
Janice L.
Julia O.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Julia, and I'm a young professional in the Streeterville area . I got my masters at Northwestern University and have been living in Chicago for three years!
I'm looking for a weeknight and weekend babysitting opportunities, as I do work my corporate job from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
As a dedicated an experienced...
Leili G.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a caring and dedicated worker that wants to help you and your family with the care needs you have! I have had 3+ years of mother's helping, babysitting, and pet/house sitting, so I am confident I will be able to be a great help.
3 words to describe my personality is tough! I would say I am bubbly, curious, and humorous
I...
Leili can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gladys J.
Chicago, IL
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I enjoy nurturing young minds and supporting families. I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. What I love most about my job is watching children grow, learn, and develop under my care.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, which...
Sayoni B.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and welcome to my child care profile. If you are interested in tutoring services, please visit my tutoring profile. My name is Sayoni and i'm a CPS elementary teacher. I love children and am experience with babysitting my family members. I've experienced taking care of my nephew who is autistic with ADHD from new born- now...
Sayoni can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my toddler (20 months). When my husband and I returned from date night, she taught us a new song that my son loves and enjoys! Also, my son's room was clean and tidy after play time which I very much appreciate! She is professional and...
Terri Q.
My title is Family Doula
Experience = wisdom
I have vast experience in childhood growth and development. I have been in the "Partnering with Parents" profession for many years. I use art, and music as a main component and tool for learning in a fun and interactive format, Making learning fun .
I have taught gifted children...
Corin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Jada R.
Chicago, IL
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a warm-hearted and reliable childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey began with babysitting roles that left me with an enduring passion for nurturing the young minds of our future. It's why I decided to pursue some graduate studies in the field.
Parents can count on me to...
Hi, I am currently a grad student at Loyola Chicago living in the Wrigleyville Area. I have babysat since I was 11, and I have experience with a variety of ages. I have a car that can fit up to 7. I have availability around my classes which are night classes Monday and Tuesday. I have another job but typically only work 8-10...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Francesca O.
Chicago, IL
$21-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love working with children and I have experience with kids. Here to help make everything easier and make sure the kids have fun. I have a first aid training certification and CPR certification as well.
I have an art and fashion background and I can help out in anyway. I can do date night babysitting or just during the day. Also...
Francesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Eyonna. I am a very dedicated hard worker. I love kids and love watching after kids. My grandma has her own daycare and I started watching kids at the age of 16 I watch kids of all ages 11 months- 13 years old and also I watched a few of my family members kids. I love watching kids and want to continue my...
Eyonna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I left the corporate world a year ago and now fill my days with other important work that I really enjoy: childcare.
I have experience caring for kids of all ages, especially grade school age kids. I enjoy engaging kids in interactive games and activities away from digital devices. I'm available for school pick ups, driving to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Tavion D.
5.0
Tavi took care of my dog Gus on several occasions. He's an older dog (15) and needs some special care. She was even good about giving him medication when he had some medical issues. I'd definitely hire Tavi again! She's reliable and caring.
- Care member
Abby A.
5.0
Abby was an absolute lifesaver this summer, taking wonderful care of our two kids (ages 1 and 3). She jumped in right away and was always flexible with our schedule, fixed nutritious meals, and made sure the kids enjoyed outdoor time, trips to the library, museums and more! We're also grateful Abby...
- Janice L.
Sayoni B.
5.0
Sayoni was very accommodating and understanding to my situation. She was communicative with all my questions and made sure I was comfortable with my baby being in her care.
- Moriah W.
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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 1,122 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 $19.87. 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 1,122 listed after school babysitters.