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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lake Zurich, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Lake Zurich, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I grew up as the oldest with 5 little brothers - which meant LOTS of babysitting from a young age. I have been volunteering in children's ministry at my church for most of my life and love to hangout with any & all ages. I currently on staff as an apprentice in Youth Ministry at The Chapel, and babysit frequently....
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month old with her knowing that she would love on him well, follow any instructions I leave behind and will be able to calmly problem...
Mikka J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel cared for our two children and was fantastic! She is extremely thoughtful and kind!"
Lori Y.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 24 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. I got my masters degree in Structual Engineering at IIT and currently work in my field. I have tutored many students but most of them graduated this year so I am looking for new opportunities. I am CPR certified. In Northbrook I worked when I was younger as a swim coach/...
Viktoriya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viktoriya worked with us for 2 weeks and kids loved her. She can engage kids well with activities and is very active. She is also very punctual."
Poornima N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nikki! I have been officially nannying for over three years but have been babysitting on and off for my whole life. I love spending time with children and I think that creating bonds with families and wonderful childhood memories are so special important! I'm also a huge animal lover and very comfortable with pets, I've...
Nikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Our 3 and 5 year old really enjoy Nikki! She is super sweet and always smiling! Look forward to future babysitting needs by her. :]"
Abby C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Ulyana. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and babysitting:
-I worked as a children's caretaker at a boarding school for 10 years. The children there were from 6-16 years of age. I fed them, took them on excursions, and helped them with homework.
-I worked as a substitute history teacher...
Ulyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Brooklyn V.
Arlington Heights, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, adaptable, and outgoing
I like working with kids because everyday is a new experience. Each time I am with kids, there is a new activity or adventure I get to learn or experience. I love the joy in seeing kids happy and getting to live their life full of fun.
I'm looking for a job that is...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, playful, kind
I like working with kids because their joyfulness and fun brings a smile to my face
I'm looking for a job that challenges me but allows me and the kids to have a fun and engaging day.
I started working with kids my freshman year of high school when I began babysitting....
Tess B.
Palatine, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an occupational therapy student with many years of experience working with kids. This includes babysitting, being an after school Inclusion Aide, a summer camp fitness instructor, and more. I also have experience working with kids with disabilities, and have taken a lot of relevant coursework. Specifically, I was a...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and fostering their development, which led me to become a childcare provider and pursue a profession in teaching. I have four years of experience as a babysitter, one year as an after-school pre-school teacher, and three years as a camp counselor. I'm comfortable caring for up to...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anu S.
Barrington, IL
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
Monica S.
Grayslake, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Monica and if there is one thing that you should know about me it is that I love kids! It all comes very natural to me as I grew up always helping my Mom with my siblings. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had many years of experience with babysitting various types of families and...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kailey B.
Palatine, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been working with children for most of my life. I have worked at an at home day care, teaching gymnastics, and before and after school childcare. Most recently I was a floating program manager for a before and after school program at local elementary schools. My degree is in interdisciplinary studies with a...
Brittany R.
Barrington, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked in a before and after school program in an elementary school for 4 years. I babysit for families in the before and after school program. Currently I am a preschool teacher. With my 5 years of experience I have worked with kids of ages 0-5th grade. I am also first aide and CPR certified and I have my CNA certificate.
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am an energetic multi-task, with sense of humor, smiling, kids loving person. I like spending as much time as possible outside to hike or grow flowers and herbs. At my previous job I arranged a small herb garden and we had fresh herbs for salads all year round. I love animals as well and currently I have two cats. I work...
Ewa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Claire and I have been babysitting for about two years now. I try to think of fun activities to do and make meals while keeping the house in tip-top shape.
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Educated, responsible, nurturing, creative and fun, hip, young surrogate Grandma with a high energy level and great rapport with children, teens and young adults. Most recently I provided after school care for a terrific 12-year-old in the city. I've since relocated to Mundelein and looking for work to supplement my dual career...
Christina C.
Lake Forest, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a summer camp counselor for 5 summers and I was a long term substitute in the after school program at an elementary school. I worked in children's activities at walt disney world.
Christina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Snezana G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have about 10 years of experience as a nanny. For the last 3 years, I have been an full time sitter for a 3-year-old boy. Prior to that, I was a nanny for a3-year-old a6-year-old in Highland Park for about four years. Following that, I was a nanny for two children in Northbrook for about two years as well. I am excited about...
Snezana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Zurich, IL
Kailyn K.
5.0
Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month old with her knowing that she would love on him well, follow any instructions I leave behind and will be able to calmly problem solve if any situation arises. She...
- Mikka J.
Rachel B.
5.0
I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as well. She has done overnights with...
- Andrew K.
Viktoriya V.
5.0
We interviewed multiple people and liked Viktoriya best as our go-to sitter. She is punctual, dependable and extremely helpful. We definitely recommend Viktoriya for any child care needs and will happily continue to use her for our currently 1 year old daughter.
- Care member
Nikki G.
5.0
Our 3 and 5 year old really enjoy Nikki! She is super sweet and always smiling! Look forward to future babysitting needs by her. :]
- Abby C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lake Zurich, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lake Zurich, IL is $19.11. 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lake Zurich, IL.
Ratings for Lake Zurich, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Lake Zurich, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.