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1,060 after school babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Chicago, IL
When it comes to childcare, I am passionate about montessori and the philosophy of gentle parenting. Children are brand new to their emotions, the world, and their place in it. I believe in meeting them with patience and respect, confidence in their capability, encouraging their independence, and building upon their sense of...
Leshondra L.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing children's development, which led me to embark on this fulfilling journey as a childcare provider. With over two years of experience, I'm more than ready to care for two children between the ages of one and three.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative...
With over a decade of experience as a dedicated nanny, I bring a mix of expertise, creativity, and warmth to every family I work with. My passion for childcare led me to open Rooted Nannies, a nanny agency focused on meaningful connections and exceptional care. As a certified Newborn Care Specialist, I love supporting families...
Louise R.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Creative, Outgoing And Active Recent Graduate Looking For A Nannying Job!
Hello! I am a recent graduate from DePaul looking to start nannying/babysitting again. I just graduated from DePaul with a degree in Film and Television and minor in psychology. I have 5+ years of child care as well as pet care. I have been working in the restaurant industry for the last 5 years as well and am hard working and...
Desiny G.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider, passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable child care option for them. My patient and calm demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children, while my creative and imaginative nature fosters their development. I believe clear communication is crucial, so...
Emily J.
Chicago, IL
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for kids, and I'm excited to bring my experience and skills to families in need of reliable childcare. I am experienced in handling various childcare tasks and creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a graduate from the University of Michigan. I am currently a student at Loyola University in their higher education graduate program. I have experience babysitting my nieces who are 7 and 9 . I have helped take care of them since they were born. I help them with their homework, food preparation, and games/activities. I also...
Latina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With my experience in babysitting and my natural creativity and friendliness, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they're well-informed about their child's day and any...
Angelina S.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My passion for caring for children comes from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and enjoying working with children. I decided to become a childcare provider because I want to make a positive impact on children's lives and providing reliable care. I have four years of experience caring for children of ages 7...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm an experienced professional with many years of nannying & corporate experience. I I grew up caring for a few families while I attended school full time. After gradating college, I worked in advertising sales and technology consulting spaces for ~7 years until my position was affected by layoffs earlier this year. I'm ready...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
From volunteering with church groups, to nannying preteens, and everything in between, my goal has always been to unlock the creativity and imagination of the children that I worked with. With my background in athletics, music, art, crafting, and more, it was easy to do so. I started volunteering at my church, working with 30 +...
Tate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nataly S.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual, Open Availability, Wicker Park Resident, Extensive Personal Childcare Experience.
Open Availability, 40+ hrs, bilingual (Spanish), Wicker Park Resident. Extensive personal childcare experience with my own siblings. My sister was born a preemie when I was 13. Two years later my little brother was born. I have been relied on to care for them since their infancy and I have been doing so for 9 years now. My...
Nataly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Energetic & Experienced Sitter For T/TH And Some Weekends!
My name is Brittany, I am a graduate student living in Lakeview East, I grew up in the Chicago suburbs and I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience under my belt. I began doing after school babysitting when I was 13 years old and through high school and also worked at child day...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a grad student looking for part time job. Although my class schedule is strict, my availability is flexible beyond that. I I love working with kids and think I could be a great fit! In high school I babysat for a family of 4 boys ranging from newborn to middle school. In college I worked at an after school program...
Skills:
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was in high school and have experience with all different age ranges. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry and like to keep a clean environment. I also promote a welcoming and inclusive environment by being accepting and nurturing. I am currently a psychology major at Loyola University...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi, I'm Cam! I have a full time professional job in finance, but am currently seeking out a part time babysitting position for the weekends. When your child is in my care there will be lots of music, sports, games and crafts. I love to have a good time, but also understand the importance of safety. I'm honest, sincere, fun, and...
Cameron can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm sweet, bubbly and love kids. I come from a large family, so child care has always come naturally for me. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, as well as multiple kids at a time. I also have 5 years experience caring for children with special needs. While finishing work as a tech in a...
Sadie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elissa! I am a current 2nd grade teacher and have been teaching for 5 years. I would love to be your date night or weekend sitter! I have been babysitting for the past 10 years from children ages 2 months to 13 years old and have experience working in a daycare. I recently graduated with my masters from National...
Elissa can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked several jobs such as a preschool/daycare instructor, children's gymnastics instructor, and a children's cheerleading coach. I have also babysat for several families ranging from only 1 year to 5 years with the same family and children of all ages. I have also been...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Stephanie but you can call me Steph. I am an RN at Lurie Children's. I have been working here for 3 years with a background in PICU and now currently working in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. I used Care. com through high school and college to nanny and babysit and decided to get back on to help...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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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 1,060 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 $20.36. 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 Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 520 reviews of the 1,060 listed after school babysitters.