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After school babysitters in Harwood Heights, IL

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Magdalena B.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Families!!

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Hello! My name Maggie. I have been working with children for 8+ years. I have an Associates in Early Childhood education. I have been working with children ages birth- teenagers for 8 years. I started off working as a daycare assistant and then became a preschool teacher for 5 years. Currently I am working as a Spanish teacher...
Magdalena can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Emily R.


Harwood Heights, IL

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I volunteered and worked at a Day Care Center I have plenty of experience caring for infants little as newborn. If you would like to know more feel free to email me, thank you!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've been a nurturing caregiver for the past year, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing childcare. I've always wanted to make a positive impact on the lives of children, and I believe that my calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, make me an ideal caregiver. I prioritize...
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a creative and friendly individual, I enjoy engaging children in outdoor...
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Nancy J.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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

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Meggie D.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, Upbeat & *FUN* Sitter W/ STELLAR References!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright who recently moved to Chicago from NYC. I have 10+ years of professional child care experience, including FT, PT, and live-in (Manhattan, Hamptons in the summers). After graduating college, I spent several years as a live-in nanny/personal assistant...
Meggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything."

Jutta K.

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Munirih P.


Oak Park, IL

$16-32/hr7 yrs exp

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again."

Joseph A.

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Anna P.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, 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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Jennifer H.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Storytelling about camel rides in Africa and teaching how to count in Spanish make me a well-rounded sitter. My name is Jennifer and I'm currently working for one of the largest non-profit organizations in the world. I'm temporarily sitting on the weekends and some weekdays. Currently an Andersonville resident. I'm a proud first...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been a friend of mine for 10+ years & we actually worked in childcare during our college days. She is amazing with kids & a very dependable person who always cares for the well-being of others."

Letisia S.

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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$10-15/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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Meredith J.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker

Hello! My name is Meredith I am 24 and I'm an art teacher/nanny/babysitter. I have worked in various positions of child care and I am a certified elementary age and art teacher. Some of my previous jobs have been an over night summer camp counselor, daycare worker, babysitter, day camp counselor, after school educator, tutor...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meredith is great with kids and is extremely trustworthy. She has lots of patience and understands kids' needs. She can efficiently and properly deal with difficult situations or accidents. Meredith has lots of experience with a wide age range from her time as a...

Claire E.

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Jennifer K.


Chicago, IL

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Exciting-Reliable-Kind Caregiver Looking To Curate Exceptional Experiences

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, thoughtful, reliable and hardworking woman who knows her way around the City. My childcare background includes babysitting, working in a Nanny share and two years as an individual aide for Special Needs students in elementary school. I recently left the corporate world and am going back to where my heart is working...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny was so fantastic! Our little guy felt comfortable with her almost immediately and they had so much fun together. She was here during my first weekend away from my kiddo and I felt so great knowing that Sam was safe and happy while I was out of town. Would...

Suzy D.

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Jacqueline C.


Chicago, IL

$20-200/hr2 yrs exp

Date Night And Weekend Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After graduating college, I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family that I babysat for for a year and a half. They have two girls and one boy ages 4, 2, and 1. I took the 4-year-old to school, cooked them meals, got them ready in the morning, and put them down for a nap and bed in addition to playing with them all day. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and...

Meaghan B.

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Trinity W.


Oak Park, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

College Student Part-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Trinity and I am a 22-year-old college student in her last year of school. I started babysitting my twin siblings (boy and girl) at age 13 for short amounts of time. Most recently I worked at a daycare both during the summer and school year working with children ranging from ages infants to 6 years old along with...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you."

Gaudy S.

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Jaimie F.


Morton Grove, IL

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

After-School Pickup/Evening Care Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I have been babysitting/nannying for 9+ years for a number of families with a wide range of ages! CPR certified, reliable transportation, and clean driving record. I also grew up with many young children in my family, and have always loved being around kids!
Jaimie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jaimie is friendly, caring, and attentive with our 8mo son. She is all around wonderful and a blessing to our family. Our son adores her, and she will be missed when she returns to her home state after college."

Brianna R.

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Rachel B.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time/ Full-time Sitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a rising college senior who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
4.0
"Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My oldest son loved that she played legos with him. She is very sweet and bubbly- I would definitely recommend...

Joni P.

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Gillian M.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Disney Enthusiast, Laugh Expert, Fun Sitter.

Hello! I have 8 years of experience with babysitting/pet sitting/nannying/etc. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have worked with children ages 8-10 with their remote learning. Fairly tech savvy, genuinely enjoy children and don't have issues watching large groups. I'm also taking this pandemic seriously and am willing to...
Gillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Gillian nannied my daughter and son for 4 years. She is punctual, responsible and caring. She has been a fantastic role model for my kids. They still talk about how Gillian has showed them how to work hard and save money. She is kind and playful. Countless hours...

Desi P.

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Chiara P.


Chicago, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

I'm An Empty Nester Looking For Work. I Love Kids And Can Do Minor House Chores, Help With Homework

I was employed by Sitter City for a time, about 6 months to 1 year. For the past 6 years I have been volunteering for The After School Program sponsored by Living Water Community Church. I helped tutor Arts and Crafts and homework.
Chiara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Simply put Chiara is amazing . Not only is she kind and caring, she also anticipates our needs and makes herself available outside of her regular hours. I wholeheartedly recommend her for your family"

Rinku J.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL

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.

Clare F.

5.0

Excellent sitter, kids had a great time.

- Care member

Meggie D.

5.0

Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything.

- Jutta K.

Munirih P.

5.0

Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.

- Joseph 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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