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60 after school babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Alexis D.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've been babysitting for years now since I have two younger brothers. I can do light cleaning, cook some meals, interact/play with children. I do currently work as a CNA and I am in college, so my schedule is pretty set but we can always work something out if my schedule allows !
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lindsey S.
Plainfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Solomiya and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending College of DuPage to pursue my career in Graphic Design. I dance, love kids, love animals, I draw and paint a lot and I am very athletic. I'm a pretty energetic person and I love to make people laugh and make them feel comfortable around me. I try my best to be...
Solomiya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'm a mother of 3 beautiful children ages 18, 16, and 13. I have been caring for kids in my home for 16 yrs. I have a fun, loving, safe home that offers home cooked meals, learning, crafts, story time, outside play, games and much more. Your child will be cared and loved as if they were my own. I have a fenced in backyard that...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 4 years of work experience in the US. Also, my mother is a kindergarten teacher, and I used to assist her with class and recess activities. I'm confident in my ability to care for children of all ages. I'm very reliable, patient, organized, and multitasker. I'm also a strong driver.
Beatriz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Mariama D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mariama. I am 27years old. I use to live in New York but I live in Illinois now with my husband. I graduated high school 2016. I have been babysitting and working with children for 9 years. I have babysitting infants as well as toddlers. I used to work at a organization that teaches children ages 2 to 5 how to...
Mariama can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!"
Kelly G.
Abigail B.
Plainfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abigail. I currently moved to the Mount Prospect area in hopes of looking for a nice family in need of a caregiver for their child/children. I've worked through the Ymca given lots of experience working with kids in a before and after school program, helping kids with various of things, including homework/craft...
Alexis G.
Plainfield, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of hands-on experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of their little ones. My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps me connect with children effortlessly. I...
Hi mommas! My name is Brianna & I am a 31-year-old SAHM/nanny. I have been a nanny for the last 12 years & am making my transition to staying at home full time with my 2-year-old daughter. With that being said, I am looking for a sweet family either full time or part time, who has 1 or 2 kids that would love to come to my house...
Miranda A.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. With over a couple years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. My calm demeanor and creative nature allow me to connect easily with children and foster their development. I believe in open...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many nieces and nephews that are minimum age 9 months and maximum 5 years. I've had training in health and also I'm certified at CPR. I'm very responsible and caring. I also have grown up in a friendly family and environment.
Soha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for quite some time up until I went off to college. However, my experience with kids did not stop after I went to pursue my studies as I worked with kids on a daily basis as an Education major!
Viridiana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Lisa. I have been babysitting from my Plainfield home for 31 years. I worked in a preschool before having my own children and starting to babysit at home. I love watching children and helping them learn as they grow and get ready for school and have babysat for several families from infant till children were in...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Raneem M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi ! My name is Pilar and I have been caring for children for almost 12 years, being with children is the best heart warming job! I have worked as an after school program coordinator with ages ranging from 4-12, helping them with homework, providing them snacks and certain school lessons. I have also babysat for many years with...
Pilar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pilar was our nanny for my son. We still consider Pilar to be part of our family. She is extremely reliable and never once did I have any doubts when she was watching our baby. She is fantastic!!"
Laura H.
Linda T.
Oswego, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My passion in life has always been taking care of my children and enjoying every bit of them!! I also am a RN but left behind the hospital setting over 10 years ago and filled that time with nannying and taking care of my grandchildren as they grow! I worked 25 years on postpartum taking care of moms and newborns and...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Awesome in every category. Professional knowledgeable, kind, fun, engaging, great! "
Leah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. However, I have had experience working with kids of all ages, including newborns since I was 5 years old because my parents were foster parents. I love kids and work really well with them! I have also worked in a few schools. I am a currently a middle school art teacher! I am...
Kera can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kera was amazing with my 2 kids! She was like part of the family for the 2 years that she worked for us. Our childcare needs have changed so we won't be needing her this summer, but any family would be lucky to have her. She was engaged with the kids, keeping them...
Christie D.
Jill S.
Naperville, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Full Time Nanny. Available Days And Most Evenings
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In the 10 years that I have lived in Chicago/and now Naperville area, I have had the pleasure to help raise four families of children. My first family was for 1 year for two boys ages 6 mo and 6 yrs. My second family has also been full time for four years. I have been with them since their daughter was 6 months old their son was...
Jill can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jill has been with us for a year and she's great! We're sad to see her go (my husband is finishing school so our needs have changed for a nanny) and think she'll be an excellent caregiver for any family. She looked after my two boys (7 and 1) as a live in nanny...
Carrie C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL
Lesley M.
5.0
Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!
- Kelly G.
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.
Raneem M.
5.0
Very professional. Considerate communication.
- Care member
Pilar G.
5.0
Pilar is a wonderful sitter! Over the past nearly 2 years she's taken great care of my two young boys. She has lots of energy and is always positive. Most importantly I always know my boys are safe and very well cared for when she's around.
- Kristy S.
Linda T.
5.0
Awesome in every category. Professional knowledgeable, kind, fun, engaging, great!
- Leah C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Plainfield, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Plainfield, IL?
You can review 34 after school babysitter profiles near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Plainfield, IL is $18.03. 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.