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After school babysitters in Gilberts, IL
Heather T.
Gilberts, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Dependable & Caring MamaBear Looking For A Family To Take Care Of
Dependable and Honest Single Mom of Teens in search of a family to make a difference caring for their loved ones big or little. I love children of all ages, seniors hold a special place in my heart. I have 19 years experience in Massage Therapy and love what I do for others. I love taking care of people.
I like working with kids...
I was a certified preschool teacher for 20+years. Additionally I supervised staff of 8 for approximately 65-75 children, ages K thru 6th grade at an after school program for 4 years. Presently, I am retired and after having cared for my grandchildren the last 3 years I find myself needing to keep busy as they are now in...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Very nice. Kids liked her. One night watched kids for a date night. "
Kelly C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Judy watched our 4-month-old daughter for two weeks. She was wonderful! She played with our daughter, took her on walks, and worked on a good nap schedule (something we always struggled with). Jody was professional, on time every day, and kind. We would absolutely...
Tanya S.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved...
Andy R.
Malai C.
Dundee, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Alyssa! I graduated from Northern Illinois University. I started doing child and animal care while I attended school obtaining my bachelors degree. I now work in corporate sales and recruiting. I work mainly remote from my apartment which has tons of space and windows. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful care provider. She is great with our 8 year old son and has done a terrific job of taking care of him, our house and our pets while we are away.
She is energetic and keeps our very energetic son occupied. She is personable and very easy to...
Patricia M.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."
Heidi M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, and babysitter and have an Early Childhood Education degree. I recently finished a 1 yr position with 2 school age children while on a wait list for their after school program. Previous to that a 2 year after school position as the family just moved out of state. As an after school...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Julia F.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting family members and about 2 years in professional settings. I have my bachelors degree in social work and I am currently in grad school. With my degree in social work I have become very educated on subjects such as child behavior and development, mental health, disabilities, and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Samantha K.
Algonquin, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha , 24 years old. I am a teacher at the Goddard school and previously cared for a family nannying their 2 kids! I am CPR certified. I'm Great with kids. Looking for something part time after school that works with my schedule. Date night or weeknight or weekend babysitting!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter And Pet Sitter - Looking For Summer Nanny Position
Hello! I am a 29 y/o high school history teacher looking to save up money for my wedding. I started working with children when I was 16 years old, teaching swim lessons to kids aged 6 months - 7 for 7 years. After college, I worked as a behavior therapist with autistic children for 4 years with kids ages 2-16 at 2 different...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Dyana M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love children I have 2 of my own my son is 13 and daughter is 10. I started babysitting when I was around 15, I usually do home health but my school hours have been getting in the way of that so I find after school hours to work best for me these days. I have my own transportation and pets are no problem.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sandra :) I recently graduated with my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology. have over 5 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. A few settings include boys & girls club, schools, clinics, and daycares.
I am looking to fill up my schedule for the summertime! When babysitting, I like...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am a 23-year-old student in my 4th year at NIU. I major in Psychology and minor in Communicative Disorders. I am looking for a summer position since I will attend school full time this fall. I am energetic, fun, and I can communicate with children easily. I have taken Child Development courses and have knowledge about...
Perigryn Joy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old. I am currently a college graduate student, studying Physical Therapy. I have been babysitting for many years now, ranging from watching one to five children of many different ages. I have worked other jobs in the past as well, ranging from working in the food business to life...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Suzy C.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, upbeat and playful.
I love working with kids because they give me a lot of joy. I work during the school year as a special education paraprofessional and look forward to going to work each day to teach and help young minds grow. Plus their individual personalities keep me laughing and on...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilberts, IL
Nelly F.
5.0
Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around.
- Beatrice D.
Danielle K.
5.0
Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also great with my dogs... I don't know how...
- Emily V.
Kim M.
5.0
I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...
- Kristy E.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would be lucky to have Nicole as their...
- Molly S.
Jody W.
5.0
Judy watched our 4-month-old daughter for two weeks. She was wonderful! She played with our daughter, took her on walks, and worked on a good nap schedule (something we always struggled with). Jody was professional, on time every day, and kind. We would absolutely hire Jody again!
- Tanya S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gilberts, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gilberts, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gilberts, IL is $13.50. 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gilberts, IL?
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