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Meaghan K.
Mokena, IL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on children's lives, and I am dedicated to supporting families by providing...
Meaghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a Mom, so I get it and understand the importance of knowing that our kiddos are safe, happy, and healthy while away. I have a Membership at the Brookfield Zoo, DuPage Children's Museum, Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium, if you're okay with activities outside of the home. I would love to see if we would be a good fit...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Journie W.
La Grange, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 2 years, and I've always had a passion for helping children grow and learn. I love creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore and develop their skills. I'm patient and calm, and I'm always coming up with fun and creative ways to engage children. I'm also very comfortable...
Ishanie R.
Oak Lawn, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine love for caring for and educating children. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect...
Jennifer P.
Midlothian, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
it's very nice to meet you! My name is Jennifer, I'm 19 years old, my birthday is on 9/11. I'll be turning 20 in the next month! I'm originally from chapel hill but now live in the border of apex and holly springs, I graduated high school on June 2023 from apex high school, I'm going to college in Raleigh for medical clinic...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Sarah M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah . I am 23 years old and currently live in Chicago. I graduated from Miami University in 2022 with a Communications and Technology & Business major. I absolutely love kids and have tons of experience. I come from a rather large family and have been surrounded by kids and babysitters my whole life. I can help...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail G.
Palos Hills, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion for caring for children stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families. My patient, creative, and friendly personality creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
I maintain...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Teaching Certification - K through 12 Day Care/Preschool Experience. Substitute Teacher, mainly early elementary. Taught full time at both Kindergarten and Second Grade Levels. Mother of 3 Grown Children, Grandmother of 3 preschool Grandchildren. Currently part-time Nanny. Assisted my own aging parents.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alyssa R.
Alsip, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. With a year of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly.
I prioritize open communication with...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Currently available for weekend sitting**
Bilingual: English/ Spanish + basic ASL
I'd describe my personality as
Empathetic
Outdoorsy
Loving
I like working with kids because
inquisitive nature & enthusiasm is contagious
I'm looking for a job that provides clear expectations and parents that seek a...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I work full-time at CPS during the school year. I am looking for a summer job being a nanny. I have been a nanny for almost 3 years now, working for two amazing families from the ages of 2months-7years old. My job experiences include working at City children's academy being a teacher assistant for...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Throughout my life I have been surrounded by kids. Coming from a large family I have often taken care of either my younger brother or my younger cousins. I also have taken care of and continue to babysit, my nieces and nephews (13 of them to be exact).
As I got older I began babysitting for neighbors and later on became a...
Nour can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an energetic, creative and passionate recent college graduate who loves working with kids. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and volunteering with all ages. I'm always ready to do engaging activities, crafts, all kinds of games, and educational play. I would love to speak with you more about your child and the...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Sherry,
Favorite places to go would be: Nature walks, Brookfield zoo, Farms, basically the outdoors.
Favorite things to do: drawing, crafts, games.
Babysitter For After School Or Weekends!
Sherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Hello! My name is Tiffany & I am very interested in finding a family or a couple of families to nanny for! Little back story, I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and have taken multiple child care classes previously while I was in high school, obtaining my ECE Level 1 credentials. Technically, I am licensed to work in a day care!...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. Great with children. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am a singer/musician and I drive full time. I am currently in massage therapy school to receive my license. I mainly babysit for one time needs such as date nights, errands, etc.
Miata can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
I have raised 5 grown daughters and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a loving, responsible babysitter who always makes sure the babies I watch are happy, comfortable and safe. I have watched over 10 babies for the last 10 years and no more than 2-3 at a time so they can get the love and attention they...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have extensive experience in childcare. In addition to having 5 children of my own. I worked with special needs children at a Junior High. I was caregiver for years to a friend with 2 children, one of whom is autistic. I currently nanny for a family with 2 children; ages 4 and 6.
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Diana C.
Hickory Hills, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive.
My approach to childcare is...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grania M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grania! I'm a Chicago-based actor looking to provide childcare as another source of income. I am the second oldest of six kids, and began helping watch my siblings starting at a very young age. I officially started babysitting in the neighborhood around 13 years old. I recently spent 9 months as a performer/counseled at...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Palos Park, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Palos Park, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Palos Park, IL is $18.00. 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Palos Park, IL?
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