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Find after school babysitters in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Des Plaines, IL

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Gianna H.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Gianna I live in Nile's and I am 19 years old. I graduated from Maine East High school I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old. I love kids and have spent my entire life surrounded by children of all ages. I have 2 younger siblings that I've helped take care of since I was old enough. I love...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
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Alesha S.


Des Plaines, IL

$21-40/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...

Michelle R.

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Diana S.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

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In my spare time, I like to train MMA and go to the beach with my dog. I am currently back in school working on an Economics degree.
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Moraima A.


Des Plaines, IL

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

Became A First Time Mom This Year Of A Beautiful Boy !

Hi I was beyond blessed to become a first time mom this year, starting from coming from a big family I was the oldest of seven, in my pre teen years I started watching over my sibling, that's where I learned to make bottles, change diapers, help with homework even potty train & make meals, I am an excellent cook I'd describe my...
Moraima can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping

Liz L.


Des Plaines, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I began babysitting when I was 12 years old, and have had an absolute love for children ever since. I am available Monday -Friday.
Liz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a strong desire to positively impact children's lives. My previous babysitting experiences have solidified my belief that I'm well-suited to this role. I have a patient and calm demeanor, and I'm friendly and approachable, which allows me to easily connect with children. When...

Nicole M.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

I have worked with kids over the past 15 years. I love being outside and being active. I am very creative and fun. I interact with children. I come from a large family and I have been taking care of kids for many years of my life.
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Clare F.


Wilmette, IL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Clare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
Clare can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."

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Nancy J.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...

Jc B.

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Livvia W.


Deerfield, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...

Christopher A.

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Anna P.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I came to the US more than 20 years ago, I worked for families as a live-in nanny. Later on, I had my own family and I raised three children which are now in high school. After they started attending school, I worked sometimes as a housekeeper and sometimes as a nanny.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Anna is trustworthy, efficient and very pleasant to be around while she's working. We really lucked out in finding her and hope to keep her around for a long time :)"

Krista B.

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Erika V.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 14 grandchildren and have always enjoyed being around kids. I have been babysitting for over 15 years for kids of all ages. The ages of the children range from newborn up to 16 years old. I'm comfortable taking care of up to four children at one time...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Erika is a fantastic babysitter; we more than highly recommend her. She is outgoing, fun, responsible, creative, and a good role model. My kids think of her as their big sister, and completely adore her."

Eve P.

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Abby R.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part- Time Summer Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Abby is always on time, extremely reliable, incredibly responsible and wonderful with our kids. Highly recommend. "

Renny P.

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Iwona M.


Wood Dale, IL

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny And Babysitting

I have my own child (29 years old). I work with kids since I Live in the USA since 2001 I am legal in US with a valid driving license and a good record. I have work In Chicago, Old Irving Park, River Forest, Oak Park, Wriggle and Lakeview. Itasca, Highland Park My current family gonna need me until August 30 ( the kids will go...
Iwona can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Iwona is a very experienced nanny. She has watched my children for nearly 4 years and has become a part of our family. Iwona is always punctual, responsible, and helpful. She plans activities for my kids, helps with homework and takes care of our small dog for...

Leisa S.

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Olga S.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Nurturing, Responsible, Thoughtful, Outgoing, And Compassionate

My name is Olga. I have more then 5 years experience of babysitter working with babies, toddlers and big kids . After a while, I has changed my career and started working at the office as a medical biller. Later one, I decided to go back to doing what I am love to do the most - working with the kids. I am responsible,...
Olga can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and our little one at ease. She engaged in creative activities, ensuring our child was entertained and happy. Her...

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Taylor M.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very experienced caregiver who enjoys loving on little ones. I am an active, fun, and engaging sitter who would be honored to have the opportunity to provide care for your family. I have a plethora of child care experience as a gymnastics coach to an ABA therapist for kiddos diagnosed with Autism. I am adaptable to...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor was the first sitter we hired when we were new to the Cool Springs area. She was very personable, energetic, and easy to talk to. She was playful and engaging with our 3 year old. She had previous infant experience, so I am confident leaving her with our 6...

Molly H.

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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

4th Grade Teacher And Master Student

I just moved to Evanston for graduate school at Northwestern University for my masters of speech language pathology. Previously, I taught 4th grade social studies and writing at a school in West Phoenix through the program Teach for America. I have a masters in elementary education. I am available to help out with homework and...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth C.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter In Oak Park

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

. I nanny part-time in the mornings and I'm currently looking for after school/part time sitting jobs! I likely won't have access to my car since it's shared, but I am insured and have a clean driving record.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bethann B.


Skokie, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
Bethann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Alesha S.

5.0

Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a great energy that our daughters...

- Michelle R.

Clare F.

5.0

Excellent sitter, kids had a great time.

- Care member

Nancy J.

5.0

Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so comfortable with her, she feels like...

- Jc B.

Livvia W.

5.0

Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and Livvia has thought of new ways to...

- Christopher A.

Anna P.

5.0

Anna is trustworthy, efficient and very pleasant to be around while she's working. We really lucked out in finding her and hope to keep her around for a long time :)

- Krista B.

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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

After School Babysitters in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.