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60 after school babysitters are listed in Palos Heights, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 5 years

After school babysitters in Palos Heights, IL

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Lindsey B.


Palos Heights, IL

$10-20/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a senior at Alan B. Shepard High School and next year I will be attending Illinois State University's Nursing program. I'm a dedicated worker and I've been employed as lifeguard and crew-leader (CPR certified) at the Palos Pool as well as Sales Associate at Abercrombie & Fitch in Orland Park. At the Palos Pool I also worked...
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Anaeliese K.


Palos Heights, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For Babysitting/nannying Jobs!

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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Grace E.


Palos Heights, IL

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

**CURRENTLY available starting June 25th. I'd describe my personality as attentive, genuine, and light hearted. One thing you should know about me is I am extremely reliable. I love working with kids because I grew up as the oldest in my family. No matter the age difference, I always did (and still do) have the BEST time with...
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Kelsey M.


Palos Heights, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kelsey. I am 28 years old. I have had years of babysitting experience from my sister, nieces, jobs I have had through care. com, and now my own child. I was with one family through care. com for about 5 years, and I have also been with another family for before school care, and after school care. I have my own...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Zoe V.


Palos Heights, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am Zoe, I have been a nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years old. I usually babysit for families in my neighborhood or the families that I teach swim lessons too, however, I would love to find a long-term family to babysit for. I was a lifeguard the last two summers, so I am CPR certified and I love to keep the kids off...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cristina V.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile when he saw her which is rare for a baby that is so...

Taylor M.

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Diana J.


Worth, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

4.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, l have a great background in Early Education, after school, and a float in between toddler and infant rooms. Playing, and reading are my specialties, as long as the children are engaged, they are learning. My experience as a nanny has been nothing but positive. I love when the children are growing and learning in their...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Diana took care of our adult son after he suffered a brain tumor that hemorrhaged. She got him up, helped him shower fixed his breakfast lunch etc. She took him to his many therapies and watched and helped with his exercises at home. He could only walk with...

Barbara R.

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Felice W.


Crestwood, IL

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"

Dana-rachael S.

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Mareena M.


La Grange, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled."

Regina S.

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Maria F.


Blue Island, IL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Kailey M.


Lemont, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is kailey, I live in Lemont. I love kids I always have, Ive been watching my younger cousins since I was young enough to have a babysitter myself!! For a little while I babysat a 2-year-old full time Mon-Fri 7-1. Loved her! They don t need me anymore but still ask me to watch her for date nights & little things...
Kailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Kailey to watch our newborn daughter. She was very energetic and kind. Kailey also had wonderful references. I'm sure she will be a great nanny for a family!"

Leann D.

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Alexa R.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as quiet yet outgoing. I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family and ever since I was a little girl I was always with my aunts and uncles that had babies and toddlers. I was the designated "babysitter" at every party and as I grew older the kids never stopped following me, but it was...
5.0
"We hired Alexa full time for almost a full year. She took great care of our daughter and was always on time. Would highly recommend her."

Kyle G.

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Gloria D.


Chicago, IL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision I've babysit own and off for a few years I've worked at summer camps and after school programs I'm a very good cook
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Personable, kind, interactive with kids, communicates well, tries to do what is asked of her. She’s great! "

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Paulina J.


Orland Park, IL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.

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Laura P.


Palos Hills, IL

$18/hr20 yrs exp

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:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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...

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Rachel C.


Lemont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with Rachel. She's extremely reliable and responsible and the dogs really love her too!"

Karen F.

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Jocelyn S.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver.

Hello, my name is Jocelyn. If I could only choose three words to describe myself they would be patient, loving, and creative. I first nannied a baby from the age of 8 months until the age of 16 months, and used to babysit for different families on weekends. I've been the nanny to a wonderful family and their two children for...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jocelyn has a beautiful personality that is very relatable to young children and teens. She is very attentive. My teen loves to talk with and hang out with her because she is such a great listener. She is very creative,hard working, reliable, and has a wonderful...

Sherry H.

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Evelyn R.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time and Full-Time Caregiver Available

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.

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 11-month-old babygirl and although my availability for recurring weekly clients is limited, I am always interested in potential bookings for unique needs including but not limited to: PA/FA hours, date nights, pet sitting, and caregiving gigs. I have unique experience as a chaperone or...
Jasmyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is amazing with kids and always on time!"

Remee A.

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Cassie J.


Alsip, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.
Cassie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly enjoyed the kids which they pick up on. Miss having her. Could not recommend her enough."

Anne M.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Palos Heights, IL

Cristina V.

5.0

We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...

- Melody D.

Diana J.

5.0

It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves.

- Michelle M.

Felice W.

5.0

She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!

- Dana-rachael S.

Mareena M.

5.0

Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled.

- Regina S.

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.

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