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Find after school babysitters in Peoria, IL that you’ll love
54 after school babysitters are listed in Peoria, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Peoria, IL
Hi! I'm 19 and a sophomore at Eureka College studying psychology with an emphasis in el ed!
My hope is too be a child psychiatrist one day after school and grad school! I am also a soccer athlete there as well!
I am looking for a family to do for after school on weekdays or if you need a date night sitter I'm all for it! I...
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariel worked for us over summer break and continues to watch our girls occasionally for evenings out or school break days. She is forthcoming, trustworthy, and reliable. And fun--our girls love her!"
Care member
Christine C.
Peoria, IL
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, very polite
I like working with kids because , you learn things different everyday, they are sweet loving , you can help them
I'm looking for a job that pays, that helps with life,
I started working with kids when I had my own 30 years ago
In my spare time, I like to watch TV,...
Hello, I'm Grace. I bring a thoughtful and dedicated approach to babysitting, drawing on my experience as a registered behavior technician, as well as an elementary special education paraprofessional. My role in special education has equipped me with the skills to provide personalized care and support to children with a range of...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claire T.
Peoria, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a third-year student at UNI and am looking for a babysitting opportunity while I'm in Cedar Falls for the school year.
I spent the summer working at a camp for kids ages 5-13 and I am also Vice President of a children's dance organization at UNI.
I am comfortable caring for dogs as well as cooking full meals and completing...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$15-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Gabby, I am 25years old and have been babysitting since I was 8! I have 8 years of experience with working full time/part time as nanny. mainly working with infants and elementary aged kids up to preteen. This past summer I nannied for 2 families, one with a newborn and the other 6 and 8 years old. Daily routines...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Hi parents!
I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Billy C.
Peoria, IL
$25-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello all! I am 24 years old, I am getting married in May and have recently left my life in medical sales to work on some of my own personal business ventures.
Growing up, I had the best babysitters/nanny's. I am grateful to my parents for giving my sister and I the best care when they were unable to because of work or date...
Billy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Lauren J.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lauren! I am born and raised in Peoria and am currently finishing up my junior year at Bradley University. I have many years of paid experience with kiddos, as well as growing up with 5 siblings. I have experience with all ages along with children with special needs. I am also CPR certified!
Brianne C.
Peoria, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Brianne! I'm An Attentive Babysitter And Housekeeper.
Hi there! I'm originally from Logan, UT, and I'm excited to get to know your family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to fill the gaps in my schedule and help some families who may need an extra hand. It's important to me to have instructions and boundaries from the parents so that I can ensure we are on the same page...
Brianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm 24, CPR and First Aid certified, and have years of experience working with children. I moved to Peoria in 2022 after graduating from ISU and have been teaching K-8 special education in local public schools since then. I'm now looking to provide more personalized care.
With a background in daycare and...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old. I took a babysitting course. I have watched children anywhere from the ages of 1-week-old to 10 years old. I am CPR certified. I love watching kids of different ages, especially babies! I like to stay active with the children. Sports is important and anything that will get us up and...
Breann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very friendly and did a great job. "
Care member
I love children. I have babysat the children of 4 families for 4 years. I enjoy having fun with the kids by teaching them many new things.
Kennedi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom whose 3 children are fully grown. I'm an attorney who runs a small law office from home, but I'm seeking additional income. I had been caring for an elderly woman at College Walk for the past 2 years, but she is now being sent to a nursing facility. I love ALL children, and really miss having them around. My 2...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hi! My name is Arianna. I have a passion for children and have been babysitting/ taking care of children since I was 13 years old. I also have spent time volunteering. I have experience with pets (specifically dogs.) I attend Loyola University of Chicago as a Freshman.
Lindsey T.
Peoria, IL
$15-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have been taking care of children since basically I was a kid babysitting for family friends and family. First job was working at a children's day camp . Also have experience in children's church and nursery and am currently working watching a man with Downsyndrome
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I'm a compassionate hardworking individual. I have 2 children, 21 and 11. I love animals, nature and laughing!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I've had a lot of experience working with kids both in a teaching setting and in a care setting. Currently I teach ages 4-18 at Stryve Studios in Washington! I love working with children and haven't had the opportunity to babysit in a while, so I'd love to get back into it here in Peoria :)
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them."
Jen H.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and a stay at home mom to a 9-month-old! I have been watching kids for oer a decade on school breaks during summers and when time would allow when I was in college. Before I had my baby I was a full time babysitter for a family for 5 years after I graduated from college! They had three kids ages 2 months, 3...
Daynah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daynah was responsible for picking up my kids from school, helping with homework, and light cooking. She was always on time, very dependable and the kids enjoyed being with her. "
Tia G.
Jourden G.
Peoria, IL
$19-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, genuine, eager
I like working with kids because I like experiencing them gaining more knowledge
I'm looking for a job that can work around my full time work schedule
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to sleep, create art, and spend time...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Peoria, IL
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Breann M.
5.0
Very friendly and did a great job.
- Care member
Shelby H.
5.0
Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them.
- Jen H.
Daynah F.
5.0
Daynah took care of our high energy challenging son in our home from ages 1.5-3 years old when we moved out of state. Daynah was always on time and did everything we asked her to do! She has a sweet, reserved personality with lots of integrity! She is someone you can trust with your child(ren)...
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Peoria, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Peoria, IL?
You can review 26 after school babysitter profiles near you in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Peoria, IL is $16.96. 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Peoria, IL?
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Ratings for Peoria, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Peoria, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 54 listed after school babysitters.