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After school babysitters in Oak Forest, IL
Stephanie M.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little one. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play outdoor sports and...
I've worked in childcare for most of my life starting with babysitting at 14. I worked at an after school childcare program and I have 8 years of experience as a nanny. My goal is to provide fun, safe, nurturing care while respecting your parenting guidelines. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kaylee L.
Oak Forest, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting families for 10 years now. I have been surrounded by children my whole life coming from a big family and having friends who have children. I am currently working at Loyola Medical Center as a Medical Social Worker. I have always loved to take care of others especially children. I believe that I am...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
There is two of us for the price of one. Our moms do daycares at home for many years and we helped throughout all of those years. We have 8 years of experience. We are outgoing and creative. We would love to babysit.
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Stefanie D.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been a passionate childcare provider for two decades. I'm inspired by supporting families and providing a safe, reliable caregiving option. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and...
I am enthusiastic and love working with children. I have worked, watched, and loved children majority of my life! And currently became a first time mom myself. I am looking for a long term nanny position. I have been babysitting since forever. I am also a passionate person, and I am very dedicated to my work.
I love doing...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, transportation to sports or other activities and anything else needed. I am currently going into my second year of college for my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and looking for a fun summer job! I am very compassionate and focused while...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Camryn H.
Oak Forest, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've spent the last four years as a professional caregiver. I love helping children learn and grow, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I enjoy playing with children both indoors and outdoors....
Shawna S.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider who is passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable child care option. With over 15 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a doctorate jn naturopathic medicine and am CPR and First Aid certified.
I...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Skylar S.
Oak Forest, IL
$22-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, beautiful families,
I'm Skylar, and it is so nice to meet you! I am so excited to talk about your child/ren's needs.
My experience with children has been in both babysitting and nanny roles, as well as preschool teaching roles! As a babysitter/nanny, I have cared for children 1-11 years old, from date nights, before...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"
Michelle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Wonderful girl and kids love her."
Dawn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I am Teja, a dedicated and highly motivated Home Health Aide with one year of experience and a CNA license. My strong desire to provide exceptional care for seniors and children has led me to pursue further education. I am driven by a genuine desire to helping others, not just financial gain. My goal is to bring hope...
Teja can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"This young lady has went above and beyond for my children and I cannot thank her enough. "
Care member
Taylor S.
Burbank, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with Taylor! Highly recommend her. "
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay is a wonderful nanny! She is very caring, very responsible and really understands kids. She watched my daughter for about a year, mainly in my home, but I would also drop my daughter off at Lindsay's house occasionally. She would plan age appropriate...
Jane L.
Jayla L.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...
Jayla can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"
Essence J.
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Felice was fantastic! She arrived on time and immediately engaged with the kids. She kept them entertained with fun activities throughout the day, and they absolutely loved spending time with her. It's clear she’s great with children, and I felt completely at ease...
Care member
4.8
(12)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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...
Stephanie D.
Laura P.
Palos Hills, IL
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if they were her own! She was always flexible with our job schedules and available when we needed her most. I wish...
Care member
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL
Maria F.
5.0
We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.
- Victoria R.
Paulina J.
5.0
Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English
- Michelle C.
Rose B.
5.0
Wonderful girl and kids love her.
- Dawn S.
Teja W.
5.0
Very caring, attentive, energetic and Compassionate caregiver! And my children simply love her!
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with Taylor! Highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oak Forest, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oak Forest, IL?
You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oak Forest, IL is $17.20. 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL.