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60 after school babysitters are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 10 years
After school babysitters in Island Lake, IL
Jenna J.
Grayslake, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Marquette University, with a bachelors in public relations and advertising with studies in early childhood development.
I am the eldest child. So, naturally I have always had that maternal caretaking abilities. I started babysitting/pet sitting in high school and really shifted my focus on nannying after I...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
Maribel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cecilia C.
Mundelein, IL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat for many years. I also did some nannying for even more years. And then I did more babysitting.
Summer G.
Barrington, IL
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Summer. Over the past two years, I've had the privilege of working with children in various settings, from volunteering at a special needs school to babysitting in my neighborhood and working at a summer camp. Each experience has been incredibly rewarding, and I've gained valuable skills in connecting with children and...
Summer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross
Lead ECE Teacher Qualified
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking
I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things.
I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
Skills:
Early Education
Lindsay C.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsay
I have two girls who are 2 and 5!
I would prefer watching at my own house! I have plenty of toys and activities for the kids.
We have a swing set and outside toys. I am available Tuesday Thursday Friday and the weekends.
I am very good with kids. I am a good role model. I don't have any special...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Camp Counselor for kids in preschool to kindergarten
-Babysitting kids from 6 months to 10-year-old for the past 10 years.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Carly M.
Barrington, IL
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is carly and I am a freshman at MCC. I have had lots and lots of experience with kids and older kids, only because I love them so much! In the past of me watching kids I love to do crafts, take them outside, and most of all helping them with homework!
I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there,
I used to be a caretaker for a 10yr old girl with disabilities. With her my tasks included meal prep, crafts, PT, and a few simple chores.
Outside of work I spend time with my cousins, and nieces/nephews and have developed skilled to help me care for them when needed.
Jaqueline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Lilly G.
Fox River Grove, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a natural-born caregiver with a passion for nurturing and supporting children. Motivated by my previous rewarding experiences as a babysitter and my desire to positively impact young lives, I decided to pursue a career in childcare.
My friendly and approachable personality allows me to easily connect with children and...
Jessica R.
McHenry, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jessica, I am looking for babysitting/nanny in the mornings. I have always worked with children, I have experience with all ages. I worked in a daycare for a year and loved working with the children. I love outdoors, doing crafts and playing games with the kids! Please let me know if I would be a good fit for what you...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! My name is Ryelee. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school, I'm now 29! I'm a parent myself so I understand the importance of a child's needs being met. With that said I'm looking for a family who will allow me to bring my almost 3 yr old daughter with me. I enjoy planning activities and doing arts and...
Ryelee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Charlotte S.
Barrington, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Senior In High School And Attending Regis University In The Fall, I Play Tennis And I Cheer.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, proactive, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because due to the fulfilling experiences gained from caring for your younger brothers, coupled with your role as a nursing home assistant, fostering a compassionate and nurturing disposition.
In my spare time, I like to play tennis,...
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and friendly
I like working with kids because when I get to see them grow and thrive in life and different skills being learned it helps boost their confidence
I'm looking for a job that I can help the parents out on weekdays while they are at work and that is can help be with...
Hello! My name is alexis f., I am 18 years old, and I have just graduated from Barrington high school. I plan to study elementary education, as well as political science. I would describe myself as kind, funny, and useful. I have been involved in various elementary educational classes since my freshman year of high school. I...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a mom of four (ages 7, 5, 3, &1) and a preschool/kindergarten teacher for the past 10 years. I'm stepping away from the classroom at the end of this school year and looking to watch 1-2 children out of our Wauconda home. If you are looking for a loving home with a mix of play and hands on educational activities contact...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Roxana H.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of babysitting experience plus raising 3 children of my own :)
Volunteered to various children programs and looking for additional income while doing what I love.
Roxana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Island Lake, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Island Lake, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Island Lake, IL is $15.00. 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Island Lake, IL?
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