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

28 after school babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 2 years

After school babysitters in Gardner, IL

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Allison C.


Gardner, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Alexis M.


Gardner, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Kaitlin R.


Coal City, IL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Creative Sitter!

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Andrea S.


Coal City, IL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was in high school. I started just caring for my younger cousins, but have branched out to care for other families as well! In my spare time, I like to do things that spike my creativity. I love to paint, color and read. I love being outside and physically active and in the summer I love...
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Kelly L.


Coal City, IL

$33/hr10 yrs exp

From Child Care To Healthcare! I Love Them Both :)

My first job was at a daycare. Children ranged from 6 weeks to 12 years old whom attended all day, part time/pre-k only and/or before/after school care. I enjoyed it very much. My children were able to join me while I worked so that made it much easier. I then decided to go into healthcare once my youngest child started school...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Kyla G.


Coal City, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

I've been a nanny for 2 years and hope to make a difference in your family's life by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, and respectful, and I follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules and communicating about their child's day. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children between the ages...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Sarah K.


Reddick, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Sarah, I graduated with an associates in arts degree with a certificate of completion as a child development professional. I have coached tumbling/gymnastics for 4 years. Along with babysitting different families taking them place to place and providing after school care for many years. I also have 2 years of...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amelia S.


Channahon, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Look No More!

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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Jennifer B.


Wilmington, IL

$12-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Jasenia R.


Morris, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Sitter And Silly Friend

I'd describe my personality as quirky, down to earth, funny, genuine, punctual and determined, optimistic and dedicated. I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to teach, lead, provide knowledge and to help them grow. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, honest, rounded, and fulfilling. I started...
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Abby B.


Channahon, IL

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

About Me

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...
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Jeneen H.


Kankakee, IL

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Mom Looking For A Family To Grow With

I am a married, mother of 4 grown children. I have 6 grandchildren. I have many years experience with all ages of children. I am comfortable around pets. I am patient, loving, compassionate. I will treat your children as if they are my own. I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, dedicated to my family I like working...
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Alyssa G.


Morris, IL

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Alyssa and I just recently got out of a missionary program in Salem, Oregon; I went and lived in Asia for two months & taught English classes & Sunday school classes to young children! I've always loved being around kids of all ages and being able to bring out a creative side in them along with being able...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in caregiving was ignited by my previous babysitting experiences, which instilled in me a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
I discovered my passion for childcare through babysitting, where I found joy in nurturing and caring for children. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and welcoming environment for kids. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide daily written reports and ensure verbal communication at...
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Melissa T.


Wilmington, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Retired Teacher

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Cierra A.


Ransom, IL

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Cierra! I am a 21-year-old cosmetologist located in Plainfield. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and I love kids! I have babysat kids from infants to middle school age. A lot of my experience has come from watching my own brother and sister who are now 7 and 5 now, along with watching many kids in my area....
Cierra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Alanna R.


Morris, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with over four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to positively impact children's lives, which motivated me to pursue a career in caregiving. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open communication...
Alanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Alexis S.


Morris, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello Everyone!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alexis! I am a 22-year-old student majoring in child advocacy social work. I have student taught since I was 17 from grades infant to 5th grade. I have arranged recess games, class activities, parent meetings, and classroom parties for all my students/kids! I have also nannied and babysat for 6 years. I regularly babysit...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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