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Aerianna C.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at Harlem School District for 8 years working with 0-6-year-olds, after that I became the Early Childhood Education Grant Coordinator at Rock Valley College where I have been for almost 2 years. For 14 years I worked directly under the camp director & helped run Camp Vertical Extreme, where we provided a fun safe summer...
Calissa C.
Rockford, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I work at Parker Center from 7:30am-3pm, working as a classroom facilitator with 4 and 5-year-olds. I am a fun babysitter, and would love to make some extra money on the side!
Calissa can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 4 and enjoy babies and children. I worked in the corporate world for 30 years, and am energetic, flexible and dependable. I have experience with all ages of childcare and excellent references.
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have had Miss Kathy as our nanny. Miss Kathy watched our daughter from the time she was 2.5 months until 9 months and was very reliable, always punctual, and loved our daughter as if she was her own grandchild! She really helped us out with items...
Katherine K.
Angela B.
Loves Park, IL
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have instilled in me a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I am known for my patient and calm personality, which allows me to easily...
Angela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Angela as a caretaker of your children. In the short time Angela has spent with our family she has quickly bonded with our children (2 and 1 year old) and guided our baby through his first 7 new teeth (a trying time indeed, which was handled...
Melissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries.
At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years.
In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old.
She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...
Brynn W.
Abigail H.
Janesville, WI
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
With over 4 years of babysitting experience, I've had the pleasure of working with families from diverse backgrounds, including professional athletes, churches, and private homes. I specialize in last-minute plans like date nights and understand the importance of flexibility and reliability. Due to my flexible school schedule, I...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been looking after children from since about age 10. I took care of my brother and then 2 sets of nephews and nieces. I worked as a pharmacy technician in hospitals where most of the floors I covered were mothers and children floors. I have also worked in my church nurseries for several years. Most recently, I worked in...
Ali B.
Rockford, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lauren D.
Janesville, WI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Lauren! I am a current college student pursuing a Business Analyst career!
I currently work with children at the YMCA before and after school care program. I have also babysat for my cousins for over 8 years.
I would describe myself as caring, responsible, and outgoing! In my free time I enjoy spending time with my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer P.
Janesville, WI
$15-25/hr
I have experience with my own children who are all in their teens now and very well rounded and responsible children. Prior to having children I did some babysitting for neighbors and friends. I still occasionally babysit for friends.
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Jocelyn N.
Winnebago, IL
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jocelyn! I Am Looking For A Full Time Nannying Position!
Hi, I am looking for a full time nannying position, while I peruse my college education ! I have worked with children for about 6 years now, from babysitting to daycares! I love the bonds I get to build, and watching them learn and grow!
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a highly experienced nanny who loves children of all ages! I've been caring for children since I was old enough to babysit them and now have a little boy of my own! I am a credentialed minister and was working at a church full time in Janesville but have left to be a homemaker and nanny. I am flexible, kind and very...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natashia M.
Rockford, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My journey in caregiving began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My calm and...
Natashia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 10. I have experience babysitting my younger cousins and also my nephew. I enjoy playing with kids and doing fun activities with them to help them keep smiling. Along with watching the kids, I also help out with house chores and things like that while still paying attention to the kids. I have...
Abigayle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ashley! I'm 23, I have a B. A. in Psychology, I from AZ to IL and I am excited to work with some awesome kiddos! I'm the eldest child in my family with 5 younger brothers and 1 younger sister and have done everything from babysitting to tutoring to supervised visits to research with children in college. I have...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Parress M.
Janesville, WI
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I am able to help them grow and become their own person. I love doing crafts with them that works on their fine motor and emotional development!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to finish my degree online while also maintaining a close relationship with the children I care for!
I started...
Serenity B.
Rockford, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Serenity. I am 23 years old and have been a dedicated childcare provider for more than 6 years. From babysitting kids from infants to 10 years old in my younger years, my love for children has only grown. I have had over 3 years experience in a professional setting with children ages 3-6 as a paraprofessional. I...
Serenity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Dalya B.
Rockford, IL
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I've had the joy of caring for children for over six years. I'm licensed in childcare and CPR-certified, and I've also had the opportunity to work as a babysitter in the past.
As a calm and creative individual, I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games as well...
Dalya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockton, IL
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is great with kids, she builds a relation and creates a fun environment for them. She knows how to work with kids, be it after school work or games. My son and daughter love her. She is extremely punctual, great work ethic, and always goes above and beyond. We will miss you Kathy.
- Sureshkumar D.
Angela B.
5.0
Angela carried our family through an important season. She was only with us for about 5 months, but I wish it had been much longer!
We had a 4 month old, 2 year old, 5 year old and 13 year old. She, without prompting, helped us potty train the two year old, which was amazing. My 5 year old tried...
- Mindy Y.
Marie J.
5.0
Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids.
Highly recommended!
- Care member
Emily P.
5.0
Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old.
She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick up time Emily is thorough with how...
- Brynn W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rockton, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rockton, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rockton, IL is $15.00. 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 Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL.