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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Kayla S.
Coal City, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does."
Christie P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children for 20 years and have three children of my own. I am a very organized person and pay close attention to detail. I genuinely LOVE children and enjoy providing a loving and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I am a very energetic person and love keeping busy! I am crafty, creative and love...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"It's always difficult trusting a stranger with your babies! You want someone that you click with and that truly cares about your children. I was nervous and stressed out about the whole process of finding someone to give me some part-time help. Amelia seemed...
Emily W.
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was about 10. I have three siblings, all of which have children, so they referred to me as the built in babysitter!
In my spare time, I like to go fishing, or hiking with friends. I also like to spend time with family, kayaking, and top golf.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very...
5.0
"Abby was our live in nanny through my husband's family for two years. She was very helpful, friendly and look the time to access and care for each individualized needs for my children. They miss her dearly and we are thankful for the bond she has grown with them...
Krysta K.
Allison C.
Gardner, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in caregiving, where I can make a positive impact on young lives and support families.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which helps create a...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Lauren G.
Mazon, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Consistent Position With A Family
I began my experience caring for children with my two younger brothers and quickly became the neighborhood babysitter. I have babysat children ranging in age from a few months old to 15 years old in need of an overnight sitter. I can cook meals and have experience cooking for individuals with allergies or special dietary needs....
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
I started babysitting as a teenager on my own as well as in a home daycare for two years. As an adult, I have had 4 children of my own, two boys and two girls when they were younger I was a stay at home mom and was a caregiver in my home for many years.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Karoline and this is about me:
-I am looking for evening or weekends & occasional date nights as I am a full-time college student.
-I am also CPR/Aed/First-Aid certified! I have 6+ Years in Childcare and 4+ years with pets.
-I would describe myself as a kind, creative, & funny individual who is very...
Karoline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks!
Things about me:
- 3+ years paid experience
- newborn/infant experience
- infant-teenage experience
-...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)"
Cassandra B.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than...
Stephanie C.
I have years of experience working with children of varying ages and ability levels across a wide array of settings. As the oldest in a family of five, I learned how to take care of little ones at a young age, taking my siblings and cousins to the neighborhood park by eight, and babysitting professionally by 12, I had several...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Alyssa B.
Manhattan, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Alyssa. Im 25. I am a certified teacher, I have been working with toddlers, infants and preschool aged children for the the last few years. I have my own car for transportation. On top of regular child care I was an after school art teacher job- working with kids from kindergarten to eighth grade during my time away...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun and hard working 26-year-old. I just graduated with my masters degree from Lewis University in Social Work! I currently work as a school social worker at a therapeutic day school for children with disabilities. I was a CNA for a year. I've also tutored at an after school program at a church helping kids with homework...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Marissa P.
Plainfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience working with children of various ages. With a background in social work, I am currently a school social worker. I am looking for a part-time, before/after school opportunity. With several years of experience in babysitting for families in my community, I've...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michlle K.
Minooka, IL
$15-24/hr • 12 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Carpooling. cleaning laundry play with kids go to the park cook be a certified nurses aid and a teachers aid I'm very good with kids and I'm very reliable I watched my brother two girls from the time they were3 until the bother got in 6 grade I gave them breakfast put them on the...
Michlle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Madison G.
Morris, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm the oldest sibling out of my immediate family, so I had to babysit and help take care of my two brothers growing up. I have babysat for neighbors before and friend's kids at church. I have a huge heart for kids. I feel like you can learn a lot from kids. I just am a very social person, so I enjoy interacting with kids. I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love being around kids. I have two kids that are 8 and 11
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Micayla G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a professional and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children to learn and grow. I have a knack for understanding and responding to children's needs, and I'm able to engage them in...
Raquel L.
Joliet, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a passionate and dedicated caregiver with a deep love for children and a strong commitment to their growth and development. As a mother of three wonderful kids-ages 16, 9, and 7-I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. With over four years of professional childcare experience,...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Coal City, IL
Alexis M.
5.0
Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does.
- Christie P.
Amelia S.
5.0
Amelia is a wonderful friend and mother. Her patient, calm, and fun-loving personality make her the perfect caregiver for children. She has a clean, kid-friendly home. If I lived closer to Amelia, I would hire her as my daycare provider immediately.
- Sara B.
Abby B.
5.0
Abby was our live in nanny through my husband's family for two years. She was very helpful, friendly and look the time to access and care for each individualized needs for my children. They miss her dearly and we are thankful for the bond she has grown with them over the past 5 years. She was great...
- Krysta K.
Karoline C.
5.0
Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children.
- Care member
Carolina A.
5.0
Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)
- Cassandra B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Coal City, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Coal City, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Coal City, 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 Coal City, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Coal City, IL is $16.50. 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 Coal City, 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 Coal City, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Coal City, 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 Coal City, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Coal City, 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 Coal City, IL.