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Find after school babysitters in Loves Park, IL that you’ll love
51 after school babysitters are listed in Loves Park, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Loves Park, IL
Angela B.
Loves Park, IL
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have instilled in me a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I am known for my patient and calm personality, which allows me to easily...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela has been our beloved nanny for the past two years. She has brought so much warmth, care, humor and skill to caring for our kids. She taught my son how to read. She led the way in potty training our daughter, and gracefully handled her highs and lows as she...
Annemarie T.
Makenna S.
Loves Park, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am 18 years old. I am currently enrolled at Rock Valley College and am pursuing a career as a Physicians Assistant. I have experience taking care of children from ages 0-9 years old and am comfortable around any and all pets. My responsibilities as a babysitter is to provide fun and engaging...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ashley N.
Loves Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving caring playful understanding patient
I like working with kids because I understand and have patience
In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows and be with my kids
One thing you should know about me is I am real love to smile and laugh
Mom sitter when mom or dad cannot!! Highly educated and I have been a substitute teacher for several years. I've decided to build a business in caring. Children are the most precious commodity and I would love to help your family!!
VIP is my specialty! Your and your children are my VIP's!!!!
I can also tutor and help with...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries.
At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years.
In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old.
She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...
Brynn W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a before and after school counselor for the SAFE program at the ymca for 3 years now. I have worked with kindergarten through 8th grade children. I have also been a summer camp counselor within these 3 years as well. I have worked in the daycare where I experienced working with infants as young as 3 months old. I am...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was fantastic. I will be coming to Rockford regularly and will be using again. "
Tracy F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a substitute teacher in the area looking to offer a helping hand. I've been working with school-aged youth for the past 5 years. I've been a camp counselor, after-school care instructor, babysitter, and teacher's aide.
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ludrea I am a 20-year-old college student at College!! I have a very open schedule and so much free time and thought to start babysitting. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep while entertaining and keeping children safe. I promise you will not regret hiring me and I look...
Ludrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kelsey S.
Poplar Grove, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience who is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive...
Jenna L.
Rockford, IL
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna, I am 20 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 15, I have 3 siblings so I have a lot of experience with kids. I am willing to do light housekeeping, laundry, make lunch and dinner for kids. I can help run errands, or carpool.
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Isabella J.
Rockford, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Isabella. I Am 22 Years Old And Have Been Working With Children For 4 Years.
Hello! My name is Isabella! I'm 24 years old and I have been working with children professionally for 6 years.
I enjoy working with children because everyday is different. They have many different personalities and bring joy.
I'm looking for a job where I can make a little bit of a difference in a child's life.
I started...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
To start, I'd like to bring my own 3-year-old daughter to work with me, as socialization with other children and being with my daughter in the day are the main selling points for working over staying home with her. If that is an issue, I 100% respect that but we wont be a good fit. I haven't yet held a paid position in...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Natashia M.
Rockford, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My journey in caregiving began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My calm and...
Natashia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kaylee N.
South Beloit, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaylee and my favorite thing about taking care of children is being able to teach them new things. I used to be a camp counselor at Camp Winnebago . I was there for five years and I'm very experienced with children of ages 2-10.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Swimming Supervision, and cooking. I am in the Army National Guard. I have 4 nephews so I am comfortable in looking after children any age.
Jayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lorelai H.
Roscoe, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver brimming with enthusiasm for nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and the desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I believe in a patient and calm approach to caregiving, ensuring a friendly and approachable...
Angelina S.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I've discovered that my passion lies in nurturing young minds and supporting families. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I realized the positive impact I could have on children's lives. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where...
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Mattison O.
Roscoe, IL
$15-17/hr
I have around three years of experience with babysitting. I grew up with three younger siblings that I helped my mom take care of, and I am more than willing to engage in light housekeeping, meal preparations, and errands! I have spent most of my life taking care of kids, and it is something that I really enjoy doing!
Mattison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Loves Park, IL
Angela B.
5.0
Angela carried our family through an important season. She was only with us for about 5 months, but I wish it had been much longer!
We had a 4 month old, 2 year old, 5 year old and 13 year old. She, without prompting, helped us potty train the two year old, which was amazing. My 5 year old tried...
- Mindy Y.
Emily P.
5.0
Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old.
She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick up time Emily is thorough with how...
- Brynn W.
Marie J.
5.0
Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids.
Highly recommended!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Loves Park, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Loves Park, IL?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL.