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60 after school babysitters are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Oswego, IL
Hi! I'm 40 years old and local to the Oswego area. I do not have children of my own, however have assisted in raising 5 nieces and nephews who currently range in age from 11-30. I love kids and I'm looking to stay young and engaged. I'm a former veteran who has been to war 3 times and I am well past the bar and social scene. My...
Emily R.
Oswego, IL
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I have about 2-3 years of experience babysitting little ones. I am in college, studying to become a hygienist so a part time job is just what I need. I am warm hearted, energetic and enjoy doing whatever the kids want to do!
Katherine S.
Oswego, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kate and I'm a freshman at SIUE. I'm home for winter break, local until January 6, and looking for any families in need of childcare until then! I have work experience in a summer-camp childcare setting as well as standard babysitting experience. I enjoy working with all ages, but find myself most efficient...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I started working with children when in 2020 I met a family with a 3-month-old baby. I started as his babysitter and shortly after I became his full-time nanny. Two years later another baby came and I was the nanny for both of them.
My job consisted in prepare meals for the children according to dietary guidelines set forth by...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Gracie F, with many years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for nurturing young minds.
My approach to childcare is centered around creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment where children can learn and grow. Whether it's engaging in imaginative play,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I recently just became an empty nester and would love to fill my free time with children of all ages.
I have 30+ years of being a Mom to two amazing grown boys! I have also worked as a supervisor for the Oswegoland Park District for their before and after school program while my children were young.
My babysitting skills...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a patient, fun, and caring master's degree student who enjoys helping families with any childcare needs! I love working with kids and have spent a lot of time taking care of them. From 2017 to 2018, I had the joy of nannying two young girls, aged 6 and 4 and from 2020 to 2021, I nannied three young children, aged 8,...
Annabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis:)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I am reliable and both communication and punctuality is important to me! I can help with light cleaning if needed. I am both CPR and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kannon H.
Oswego, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kannon, I'm 20, and I'm a college student at Waubonsee. I'm a biology major with a minor in kinesiology. I am also an athlete so I love to be active and stay on a healthy diet. I think babysitting is fun because I love interacting with kids and passing on lessons to them that I was taught for them to use for when they...
Kannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kaylee and I'm currently located in Geneva!
I work in sports and though I love it and wouldn't want my career to be in any other industry, things are always quite seasonal, temporary, contracted and part time. To fill the rest of my free time, I babysit and nanny. I've been doing it for years, having nannied all...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate person with years of experience as a childcare provider, tutor, and educator. I believe that learning occurs through play and want to make academic experiences as dynamic and authentic as possible. I'm currently a first grade teacher in Clifton looking for tutoring opportunities during the summer! I enjoy...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the...
Leslie D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student who would love to help your family with all of your babysitting needs! I am fun, creative, and reliable!
Madelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laura, I live in the Subdivision in Oswego. I am 39 and a mother of 10, (many years of experience in all age groups, especially newborns!) I have 3 boys ages 21, 19, 8 and 7 girls ages 17, 15, 13, 12, 10, 9, 6. My husband is a full time officer and I am a stay at home mom. We are done having children of our own and I...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Beside from my own children which are 9 and 5.
I've babysat my cousins and nephews so I'd gain experience from them and my own children.
Latashia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Briana, and I am looking for a family to care for! I am able to cook and light clean. I am bubbly, and loving, responsible nanny, who has 10+ years of experience. I enjoy taking the kids out for fun outdoor activities/sports/games and inside crafts! I am also able to wind down and help littles with...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mom of 3 teenagers 19, 16, and 14. With one off to college, and one that can drive now, my schedule has opened up to help another family with their needs.
I can provide:
Before and after school care
Driving to and from activities
Homework help
Meal Prep
Pet walking/sitting
Packing/Unpacking
and more... Just ask!
Lesley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!"
Kelly G.
5.0
(2)
HI, My name is Chelsea. I am 24 years of age and a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am currently a stay at home mom but my ultimate passion is working with children. For as long as I remember I have loved working with kids of all ages. At a young age I began babysitting for family and friends of family as...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her friends, relatives or peers at church. She always takes the initiative when it comes to goals and responsibilities. From a very...
Stephanie B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am currently reside in Plainfield, IL.
I am currently available to help regularly or the occasional date night out.
My experience: I have over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a full-time nanny for multiple summers, before and after-school care during the school year, and worked as a live in nanny in...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with my son. Arrived on time. Attentive to my little guy. I'm hoping to keep her as regular babysitter. She's AWESOME!"
Jennifer W.
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Denise I'm 21 Years Old And Have 4 Years Of Babysitting, I Do A Lot Of Babysitting For Friends!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Denise, I'm currently a sales associate at a retail store. I'm a college student at waubonsee community college and will be graduating summer 2024 with my associates in science, I'll keep pressuring my career as a nurse. I started babysitting in 2019, babysitting to lovely little girls, I babysat for a year and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her. "
Care member
Ashley H.
Aurora, IL
$16-48/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My experience working with kids goes as far as teaching pre school classes to babysitting my own nieces! I've been babysitting for about 5 years now on and off. The opportunity to work with kids has changed my point of view of life and has brought me to think or new ways to grow as a person. I will be available full...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley was on time, professional and fun! Kids had a great time!"
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oswego, IL
Samantha P.
5.0
Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the future. Thanks Sam!
- Leslie D.
Lesley M.
5.0
Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!
- Kelly G.
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her friends, relatives or peers at church. She always takes the initiative when it comes to goals and responsibilities. From a very young age Chelsea has shown an...
- Stephanie B.
Nicole S.
5.0
Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with my son. Arrived on time. Attentive to my little guy. I'm hoping to keep her as regular babysitter. She's AWESOME!
- Jennifer W.
Denise B.
5.0
Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oswego, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oswego, IL?
You can review 15 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oswego, IL is $18.07. 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL.