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Ajah F.
Stone Park, IL
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Ajah I am currently a substitute teacher looking for secondary work. I make my own hours for my primary job so I will adjust to you. I have been professionally sitting/teaching for 4 years. If you have any questions about my schedule, work history, or even just to get to know me more don't be afraid to...
Ajah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ajah was very caring and patience. She had things so under control I was able to complete all my work for the week. She's truly a blessing"
Jasmaine L.
5.0
(1)
I have my own child (29 years old). I work with kids since I Live in the USA since 2001 I am legal in US with a valid driving license and a good record. I have work In Chicago, Old Irving Park, River Forest, Oak Park, Wriggle and Lakeview. Itasca, Highland Park My current family gonna need me until August 30 ( the kids will go...
Iwona can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Iwona is a very experienced nanny. She has watched my children for nearly 4 years and has become a part of our family. Iwona is always punctual, responsible, and helpful. She plans activities for my kids, helps with homework and takes care of our small dog for...
Leisa S.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny who will come into your home and leave it better than I found it. Your child will be safe, educated, smiling and happy. You will have peace of mind knowing that your child is being treated in a manner that allows you security so you can focus on your work providing for your family .
Traci can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As first time parents, we were looking for someone who knew the skills necessary to effectively take good care of our 11-week old newborn. Luckily, Traci made us feel very comfortable leaving our baby for the first time for a date night. She asked all the right...
Maggie W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
Nicole K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Nicole, and I'm thrilled to connect with you! Currently a Junior at UIC, I bring with me 7 years of valuable babysitting experience. My passion for being around kids is deeply rooted in my upbringing, where I had the privilege of caring for little ones I've known since their toddler days. My approach to babysitting is...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was very attentive and helpful with my 2yo son. I felt comfortable with her from the start and saw how easily she bonded with my son. Nicole is organized, responsive, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to my friends and family. "
Care member
Lauren F.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with taking care of kids! I have 4 younger siblings so taking care of children is nothing new to me! Not only that, but I've also had a bunch of babysitting jobs for neighbor kids. I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher so the more practice with children the better!
5.0
"Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date nights or days I have appointments. Lauren is always...
Kristen G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
4.0
"Shelby nannied for us for two months before we no longer needed care. She was great with communication and our kiddos enjoyed their time with her!"
Shannon F.
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$21-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...
Michelle R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have three kids myself they are all grown. I'm a Fitness Instructor, part time. I worked at my kids' school as a Monitor and lunch mother. Now that my kids are grown I have the time to help out a Family in Need .
Darlene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loved her. She would watch my daughter 3 days a week. Played with her and would take her to the park when the weather was nice. Darlene was always on time and flexible.
Darlene is very reliable. She watched my daughter 3 days a week for me. Darlene...
Debbie R.
Elizabeth H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Howdy! I Go By Liz And I Am A Singer, Songwriter, Performer, Shining My Light On The Community!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as creative, compassionate and optimistic
I like working with kids because they're kids! All kids are different, so it's always an adventure! They can be funny, entertaining, open to learning from the world around them, adventurous, curious, and life is always new and exciting around them.
I'm...
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Elizabeth, and she was wonderful. She was very kind and energetic, and seemed to have a perfect amount of enthusiasm to keep up with, and entertain, kids. It seems that any family would be lucky to have her."
Brandi B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very...
Rachael J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a dedicated and nurturing nanny with 4 years of professional experience caring for children. As a proud mother of four wonderful grown children aged 31 to 48, I understand the importance of a loving and supportive environment for kids to thrive. My approach focuses on fostering creativity, education, and fun while...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara is a very gentle, very intelligent, and a very likeable person who really has a lot of experience in caring for children. She was always punctual and willing to work around our schedule. She was very interactive with my baby and was very enthusiastic about...
Harsharan B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 10 years of expertise's in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person.
As the...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was really nervous as this was the first time I booked with Melissa, but as soon as I met her I was totally relaxed. My first impression - she was absolutely brilliant, caring & over all a sweetheart I would definitely use her again. My one-year-old and...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 60 years old and married, mother of 20 years old college daughter . I was born in Poland and over there I was working as a teacher in elementary school and in high school . I live in USA for 23 years. I am looking for part time job, like after school job.. I used to work as a CNA .
Experienced Babysitter
Halina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I obtained my CDA (Child...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Claire and I am from Arlington Heights! I am currently a sophomore attending the University of Illinois where I am studying sports management and business! I am looking for a consistent job helping out a family by being a summer time sitter. I have a lot of experience babysitting! I started consistently sitting...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Samantha A.
Elmhurst, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified occupational therapist working in the school setting. Aside from my experience with children in regards to occupational therapy, I have worked as a camp counselor with kids for four summers, one school year for after school kids care, and I have done numerous babysitting/nannying jobs that includes 10+...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Here is some of my experience in childcare!
- Last summer, I nannied 2 kids the whole summer and in the fall I worked for an after school program.
- A few summers ago, I was a camp counselor for 7th-9th grade girls at Camp Geneva all summer.
- In high school, I was a nanny a few summers and worked as a childcare worker at...
My name is Ella! I'm currently a senior in highschool at Lake . I have experience babysitting kids as well as my summer job as a camp counsler and my job after school at the local Elementary School. I'm mostly available on weekends (9am-whenever) due to my after school job that goes from 3-6. If you're looking for an occasional...
Ellanor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
Ajah F.
3.0
While Ajah was one of the coolest people I've met in quite some time, she wasn't the right fit for our family. Ajah was generally on time, and never called out sick so in that way she was dependable. However, it was on a day by day basis as to what you were going to get when she arrived. Sometimes...
- Stephanie W.
Iwona M.
5.0
Iwona is a very experienced nanny. She has watched my children for nearly 4 years and has become a part of our family. Iwona is always punctual, responsible, and helpful. She plans activities for my kids, helps with homework and takes care of our small dog for me. The only reason Iwona will be...
- Leisa S.
Traci F.
5.0
As first time parents, we were looking for someone who knew the skills necessary to effectively take good care of our 11-week old newborn. Luckily, Traci made us feel very comfortable leaving our baby for the first time for a date night. She asked all the right questions, was very kind, and it was...
- Maggie W.
Deborah G.
5.0
Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!
- Erin G.
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole was very attentive and helpful with my 2yo son. I felt comfortable with her from the start and saw how easily she bonded with my son. Nicole is organized, responsive, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to my friends and family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Itasca, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Itasca, IL?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Itasca, IL is $17.50. 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Itasca, IL?
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