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60 after school babysitters are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Downers Grove, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you!
I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom
Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification
I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cari enjoys doing activities with my girls and my daughters look forward to days that she watches them. She is responsible, positive, and caring. "
Carissa M.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in caring for children from 1-month-old to 14-year-olds. Two of the babysitting jobs I had required long hours, therefor I was in charge of taking the child to school, performing light house keeping, healthy meal preparations, homework help, bathing, and getting ready for bed time. I have tutored and...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for months before she moved to Chicago. I and my children were devastated when Brittany moved, but I also wanted to...
Lizette N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"she is amazing with children. She has babysat our daughter since she was 2 weeks old
. She was always on time. She is very trustworthy that she house sat for us when we went on vacation. we still use her from time to time but it was due to our schedule why we...
Dan A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
Katherine J.
Naperville, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katie and children are a true inspiration to me. One of the pleasures of working with children is that they are so sweet and I try to help them succeed. As far as working for full or part tome, I am open to both. Animals are a strong passion of mine. I have two dogs, two frogs and a cat. Feel free to message me...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Katie for a nanny opening with our family. She was punctual, friendly, and professional! We went with a candidate whose schedule fit with ours slightly better, but would recommend Katie to any family interested in a hands-on and engaging provider."
Lori M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 21-year-old nanny who currently watches twin 4. 5-year-old girls full time. I have previously watched a 10-month-old boy from age 3 months-10 months and started looking for a new position as he started daycare! I've also worked as a nanny to 5 children and at an at home daycare watching kids ages 6 months-6 years. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia did an awesome job! Very thorough and left a great report on the kiddos. My daughter kept asking when "Ms. Julia" was coming back. Would definitely be hiring again!"
Care member
I have 4+ years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and laundry, as well as drive them to school and after school activities.
Ana Catarina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Daisy C.
Westchester, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Daisy I am currently pursing a bachelors in Elementary Education with a minor in ESL. I have plenty of experience with babysitting elementary aged kids after school as well as occasional weekend evenings. I've picked up kids from school either walking or driving, helped with homework, watched after them, meal and...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I'd love to be considered for your family's child care needs! My current availability is limited to evenings after 4:30 p.m. and weekends.
I am currently a second year grad student at Elmhurst University pursuing a masters degree in communication sciences and disorders to one day become a speech...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mother of two kids.
Responsible, friendly, and easygoing can look after your kids.
Clean driving license and background.
Can drop off kids to school and collect after school. Baby sitter available.
Agnieszka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a senior at Hinsdale South High School. I have experience regularly babysitting children from 9mo+, and experience working at a daycare and summer camp with all ages. I have tutored before and am willing to help with chores around the house in addition to childcare. I'm passionate about working with kids and I hope to...
Nola can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents/families!
My name is Jillian and I currently have a nanny position but am looking for a few more hours here and there for week nights. I have monday-Thursday nights free (anytime after 4:30pm). If your looking for an occasional sitter please feel free to private message me!
A little about me:
I am 21 years old and...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...
Emmeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. My niece and nephew who are currently 11 and 14 years old, spent the majority of their childhood years living with me and often took care of them. I also have been a nanny for four years, which included cooking, tutoring, dog walking, driving to and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Caroline P. I am 21 years old. I just graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Communication degree, and I now live in Naperville.
I have been caring for children and pets for a good part of my life. I began by watching over my little sister as a mother's helper, then before and after school...
Angelica H.
La Grange Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Wednesday's After
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Angelica, I am 28 years old. I live in La Grange Park and have my masters degree in counseling and art therapy. I previously worked as a Pre-School and Toddler Teacher, a Nanny, and as a Direct Care staff member for adults with developmental disabilities. I have many years of child care experience, and while I...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a kind and empathetic person who cares for other people. I love kids and I even had the opportunity to intern at the Shepherd Community Center in Indianapolis these past two summers. I was able to work with such vibrant youth in povercial predicaments, and it was the most invaluable experience I've had thus far....
Onyekachi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hola! Hello! My name is Carolina. I'm an experienced playground aid, after school day care attendant, and mother with 6 years of childcare under my belt (not including my own kids). I love teaching little bits of Spanish to children, teaching them organization and cleaning skills, and going above and beyond expectations.
I'm...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Leslie V.
Elmhurst, IL
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to babysit for a family for 2. 5 years. It was three kids ages 8-13. I took them to after school activities, picked them up, took them to the park, etc.
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm from the Philippines and Most of my experiences are babysitting my siblings children, and neighbors children since elementary up to college whenever I have my school break. I have also been working part time at Glen Ellyn bible church child care, some babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping.
I'm comfortable caring...
Shyra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL
Carolyn P.
5.0
Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children & teens with intellectual disabilities, & communication disorders. Carrie assists her special needs peers in adaptive PE program at the local high...
- Bobbie B.
Brittany E.
5.0
Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for months before she moved to Chicago. I and my children were devastated when Brittany moved, but I also wanted to make sure that others could...
- Lizette N.
Mareena M.
5.0
Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled.
- Regina S.
Allison K.
5.0
Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!
- Kirstan W.
Katherine J.
5.0
We interviewed Katie for a nanny opening with our family. She was punctual, friendly, and professional! We went with a candidate whose schedule fit with ours slightly better, but would recommend Katie to any family interested in a hands-on and engaging provider.
- Lori M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Downers Grove, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Downers Grove, IL is $18.88. 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.