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60 after school babysitters are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL
Miriam M.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Miriam to take care of my grandmother who has dementia. We have hired her for night shift and day shift . She truly has become a part of the family she simply treats her as family. I promise you won't go wrong with her if you want an excellent caregiver she...
Alexandrith B.
Sayoni B.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and welcome to my child care profile. If you are interested in tutoring services, please visit my tutoring profile. My name is Sayoni and i'm a CPS elementary teacher. I love children and am experience with babysitting my family members. I've experienced taking care of my nephew who is autistic with ADHD from new born- now...
Sayoni can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my toddler (20 months). When my husband and I returned from date night, she taught us a new song that my son loves and enjoys! Also, my son's room was clean and tidy after play time which I very much appreciate! She is professional and...
Terri Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our two daughters, M. (2 years old) and H. (3 months old) from late 2021 into 2022. Elena came to work on time,...
Jamie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lindsay a mother of 2 beautiful girls under 5 and one handsome baby boy. I've found care. com when I was in a hunt for a more flexible schedule. I've had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young...
Jessica C.
Margot E.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Margot , I have been working as a babysitter for 23 years with different families. I just finished a contract with a family in Hyde Park and I am looking for a new one that might need my help. I was told you could be of help in this regard.
I am 55 years old, married for 30 years with two grown daughters. I also have...
Margot can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is an exceptional individual in every aspect of a employee. She follows instructions and is very capable of making common sense decisions.
Very punctual and can adjust herself to assist in last minute changes.
Being bilingual is a huge plus if you'd like...
Elvira J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children part time since I was 13 and my mom drove me to get Red Cross babysitter certified, but full time now for 2-3 years. I love going on adventures and prioritize getting kids outside of the house! I try to follow gentle parenting guidelines and love Montessori learning.
A little about myself: I'm...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is incredible! She has cared for our son many times over several months. She's very intuitive with toddlers, kind, high energy, creative (e.g. she found a truck art display for our truck-loving son), on time, adaptable, and communicative! "
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my friends children on a daily scheduled basis. I have also taken care of and helped raise my siblings' children. I've taken care of newborns to 12-year-olds. I am very big on reading and arts and crafts. Anything to keep children's minds stimulated. I speak both English and Spanish fluently.
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was with our family for over 4 years. During this time, she helped our family raise our three daughters from newborns to infants to toddlers. Evelyn is highly dependable, patient, kind, punctual and trustworthy. She is extremely creative and regularly did...
Sam M.
I have five years of experience working with kids of all ages and helping with homework, preparation for after-school sports, Light Housekeeping, and Crafts.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Taylor D.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I began babysitting in high school and I have also worked as an after-school counselor, camp counselor, and summer babysitter. I enjoy reading, writing, painting, and musicals.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been working for a high profile montessori school for about 2 years now, primarily as an after school care provider for Nursery-2nd grade. My after school care experience extends to being responsible for 9 4 yo children throughout their school year, and collaborating with teachers on their early childhood...
Subrianakhem can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
To whom it may concern,
Hello, my name is Erin. I am a 29-year-old female born and raised in Chicago. I have experience babysitting for family and friends from the early age of 14. I enjoy the company of children/babies and find that taking care of children is a very humbling experience. The most notable babysitting experience...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi parents! I am looking to be a summer babysitter or nanny. I love kids and will always keep them busy and having fun. I have my own form of transportation and plenty resources. Personally, I am very responsible, organized, creative, and caring so I will keep a good eye on your children and could help with things around the...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Carly B.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carly!
I am getting my degree in Teaching English as a Second Language with a minor in Special Education through Liberty University Online. I love working with kids because kids are the best! I have several years of experience working and volunteering with kids of all ages, situations, and in several countries....
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anayah M.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. I said off at after school care and I did a lot of babysitting.
In my spare time, I love to bake and paint. Baking helps me relax. Painting is just something I have always do, instead of watching tv...
Anayah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience in working with children. I have nannied every summer for the past 5 years! I also worked in after-school care at a private school, watching kids from ages 4-13. I am looking for jobs because I am currently a college student in the area! I can send a resume as well!
Anaeliese can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with meals, homework/crafts and transportation. I've worked at a daycare and summer camp for 4 years in Chicago and babysitted a 3 month and toddler for 3 years while studying at Purdue. I am currently an aviation teacher for high schoolers and eighth graders. Hope to speak with you...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a senior at Hinsdale South High School. I have experience regularly babysitting children from 9mo+, and experience working at a daycare and summer camp with all ages. I have tutored before and am willing to help with chores around the house in addition to childcare. I'm passionate about working with kids and I hope to...
Nola can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Maria and I recently received my bachelors degree in elementary education. However, I have been working with and taking care of children ages pre-K and up, in after school programs such as aftercare for two years now. I love working taking care of children and definitely do not mind helping around the house!
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Alyria B.
Orland Park, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient, reliable, and loving baby sitter. I have a passion for working with children and 5 years experience. I am currently majoring in Social work at Illinois State University. I would love to help you out with your children!
Alyria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I have worked with children since I was 11. I started out as a mommy's helper then went into babysitting and even ran my own summer camp in my back yard a few summers ago. I love playing outside or playing games!
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Lawn, IL
Miriam M.
5.0
I hired Miriam to take care of my grandmother who has dementia. We have hired her for night shift and day shift . She truly has become a part of the family she simply treats her as family. I promise you won't go wrong with her if you want an excellent caregiver she is the girl to go to .
- Alexandrith B.
Sayoni B.
5.0
Sayoni was very accommodating and understanding to my situation. She was communicative with all my questions and made sure I was comfortable with my baby being in her care.
- Moriah W.
Elena L.
5.0
I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our two daughters, M. (2 years old) and H. (3 months old) from late 2021 into 2022. Elena came to work on time, stayed late when needed, and worked...
- Jamie F.
Lindsay D.
5.0
Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young children herself. I felt very confident...
- Jessica C.
Margot E.
5.0
We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Ms Margot and could not recommend her more highly. Margot was completely dependable—an important constant while my spouse and I navigated pandemic parenting and work-from-home. She built strong connections with our two boys, who were 2 1/2 and 4-months...
- Ashley M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oak Lawn, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
You can review 15 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oak Lawn, IL is $15.47. 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 Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL.