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60 after school babysitters are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in New Lenox, IL
Jennifer R.
New Lenox, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello families- My name is Jennifer . I am a RN currently working for School District 203 (Naperville). I have recently obtained a degree in Elementary Education. I am a mom of three adult children and look forward to one day being blessed with grandchildren. I enjoy working with kids and would like to find a family or families...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alexis L.
New Lenox, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with four years of experience supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a calm demeanor and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and technology-based games...
Rose K.
New Lenox, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 12, for family and family friends. I am comfortable with all ages as I am a middle child of four siblings, with many many little cousins!
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I have 4 children ages 22, 20, 11, and 10. I thoroughly enjoy working with children. I am a stay at home mother looking for extra income, more importantly, as I was a working mother, I know the importance of feeling safe and comfortable with someone watching my children. I also know the difficulties in working and being able to...
Phyllis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving."
Kathy M.
Sienna S.
New Lenox, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for three years because I relate to children in a special way. Nurturing and caring for them as if they were my own is paramount. As a former child under the care of babysitters and nannies, I aim to provide the same sense of comfort and joy I experienced.
Patient, calm, creative, imaginative,...
Sienna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a nice family that I can get to know and help in any way! I'm 23 and just finishing up my degree in child psychology. I have 4+ years of experience nannying all age ranges as well as multiples. I love getting to know each child individually and planning activities for them. Will clean and cook as needed, and I...
Kristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very caring and prioritizes the development of children with her background of psychological developmental research. She ensures the kids are fed with a healthy diet and enables an amazing educational environment!"
Samantha D.
Hailey H.
New Lenox, IL
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a nurturing mother of three with two decades of childcare experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing young minds. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and friendly...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Loving uncle to my nephew B. Have helped greatly raise him since he was born.
Great help and experience with E Learning. Tidy individual, will pick up after kids. Energenic and healthy guy that will take them on fun trips and keep them busy!
Mike can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and understanding.
I'm looking for a position that has opportunities to grow and learn.
I began working with kids when I was 12 years old when I started babysitting for family members. Since then I have worked as a camp counselor and have worked at the elementary schools after...
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone! I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy at Midwestern University in Downers Grove! I am extremely reliable, energetic, patient and easy going. I have had prior experience babysitting and have had exposure working with children as a counselor throughout my undergraduate studies. I am looking for a part...
Riley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey G.
New Lenox, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with kids effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred method of...
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...
Paulina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Loving, caring, fun to be around with.
Experienced mom of two.
The kids love her!
Would recommend as a babysitter to anyone!"
Malgorzata B.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and caregiver. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well.
I like working with kids because kids' rock! They are unique because each and...
Bonniejean can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Bonniejean stepped in as a caregiver for my dad while he has been recovering from surgery. She started working for our family while l was out of town, and I came back to find his house nicely cleaned and organized. She also makes him filling meals, does laundry and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Karoline and this is about me:
-I am looking for evening or weekends & occasional date nights as I am a full-time college student.
-I am also CPR/Aed/First-Aid certified! I have 6+ Years in Childcare and 4+ years with pets.
-I would describe myself as a kind, creative, & funny individual who is very...
Karoline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children."
Care member
Raneem M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate, divorced, mother of four (all in school). I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have 30+ years of experience. I have also worked in daycare centers, as a nanny and babysat out of my home.
The family I currently nanny for is on maternity leave until 3/25/25. I am available full time...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey has been a fantastic sitter for my baby. I would consider her more of a partner than just a sitter. Besides, keeping my 1 year old safe, she has been able to respond to all of her needs. She communicates with me how my baby's day went so then I am able to...
Karla N.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior, to trips to the park, baking adventures, or going out...
Kaitlin O.
Nicole J.
Frankfort, IL
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am currently a 2nd grade elementary school teacher. I have taught for four years with experience in special education birth-3rd grade. I have been babysitting since high school and currently have tutoring availability. I also am interested in before or after school babysitting positions.
If you...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My name is Brissa, and I have 7 years experience as a sitter. I have babysat for a multitude of families over the years with the age range between 6months-16 years old. I am an extremely compassionate, hardworking sitter who is looking to babysit for a family either short-term or for date nights until end of July. I have a...
Brissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlin S.
Frankfort, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am Caitlin and I am studying nursing at Joliet Junior College! When I was younger, I watched my brothers after school and volunteered in my church's special needs classroom. This past year, I have started to babysit for other families. I typically bring fun games and love doing crafts with kids!
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Lenox, IL
Phyllis P.
5.0
She is a wonderful mother. A very caring person. Takes excellent care of her kids and others. Very trustworthy. I would not hesitate to have her care for my children. She us very loving.
- Kathy M.
Kristin G.
5.0
Kristin has been an exceptional nanny to our children for over two years, consistently going above and beyond in every aspect of her role. Her dedication to our household is truly outstanding, not only ensuring that our children are well-mannered but also actively contributing to their educational...
- Dean B.
Paulina J.
5.0
Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English
- Michelle C.
Bonniejean M.
5.0
Bonnie is absolutely wonderful with our daughter! We are very pleased with her and are lucky we found her! She is kind, patient, friendly, outgoing, and very caring!! She spends a lot of time doing hands on activities with our daughter! She is learning so much each and every day! I highly recommend...
- Stephanie D.
Karoline C.
5.0
Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Lenox, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Lenox, IL?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Lenox, IL is $18.18. 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL.