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Find after school babysitters in Springfield, IL that you’ll love
31 after school babysitters are listed in Springfield, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Springfield, IL
Makenna S.
Springfield, IL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Tech School Student Looking To Help Out With The Kids In My Spare Time!
Great experience with caring for all ages! Started babysitting 8 years ago and working with daycares 4 years ago! Love getting to know and interact with kids of all ages!
I currently work at an elementary school as a medical aide in the special education classroom. I am BSL certified and recently finished the CNA Program!...
Kylee B.
Springfield, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an aspiring early childhood educator with one year of experience caring for school-age children at the YMCA. My passion for childcare was ignited by the joy of nurturing and educating young minds. As a creative and friendly individual, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and...
Aylissa W.
Springfield, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
II find great joy in caring for children and have dedicated the last seven years to being a nanny/Caregiver/Babysitter/Daycare assistant. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am patient, calm, creative, and...
Aylissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
1 year as Child Care Provider at Contact Ministries, 6 months as Swim Instructor at YMCA, 1 1/2 years employed as babysitter for 3 kids, ages 3-4, 6-7, and 9-10. 3 younger siblings- oldest is 6 years younger than me. Lots of experience babysitting!
Most experience with infants, children 2-5 years and 7-11 years. Currently living...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dominique W.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a large amount of children around me , I have always had a big family . I began nannying at 18 and have loved working with kids since I was 14, when I would get paid for babysitting children in my neighborhood or my nieces and nephews . I'm a loving and attentive nanny . I have changed many diapers , wiped many...
Dominique can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student. I am studying to receive my bachelor's of art in secondary education and english. I would like to describe myself as patient, fun, understanding, and loving. I have six nieces and nephews that I babysit all the time. I have babysat other children besides of own nieces and nephews as well. I have...
Jameela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Kanesha J.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with 15 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have confirmed my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor,...
Kanesha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience and some graduate school under my belt, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Dineo can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kaylee S.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver/ 10+ Years Of Experience
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaylee I am 28 years old and the oldest of 4. I have been babysitting and taking care of children for as long as I can remember and professionally for 9 years. I am very passionate about childcare and am in school part time to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a very flexible schedule and many...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable environment for kids to be in."
Keena W.
Hailee M.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and bubbly. :)
I like working with kids because I connect with them very easily and have a lot of experience.
I started working with kids when I was 13.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks and paint, I also partake in baking.
Ivy G.
Springfield, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of children and my siblings since I was 10. I've always loved babysitting and nanny jobs they just come so natural for me! I also have quite a bit of experience watching dogs and cats. I love to be helpful and take stress off of hardworking parents. I'm a very creative person so I love art and music. I'm...
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ivy did an amazing job with our daughter! She was on time, thorough, thoughtful and made sure that our newborn was taken care of. When Ivy enters our house every morning, our daughter lights up with excitement to spend the day with her "bestie". 10/10 would...
Brent B.
I have 3 years of experience since I came from my country Philippines. I work baby sitting for several Indian, Pakistan family here in Springfield Illinois. My duties includes Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Lillan can also help with: Light cleaning
Margaret S.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor which has given me experience with roughly every age group. During the school year I tutor K-6 on math and reading. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I am back for home from college for most of the summer.
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kiara I am 26-year-old looking for a part time or as needed nanny/babysitting job. I do have a son who is 10 months old. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for about 5 years. However, I have had experience working with kids for the last 8yrs. I used to work at a daycare for 4 of those years. I have...
Kiara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been nannying for almost 5 years now and absolutely love it! I just left my nanny family of 3 years to start a new career and am looking for occasional babysitting on weekends, weeknights or overnight care. I have my own transportation and love all kinds of animals. I have plenty of references. Please let me...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I absolutely love working with kids in my free time. I was a nanny, daycare teacher, and concierge for a Memory Care Facility during my time in college so I am no stranger to taking care of kiddos and the elderly! I worked with infants, toddlers, and school age children during that time. I am flexible, hard working, caring, and...
I am a Christian, seeking a full/part-time nanny/babysitting position with an amazing family/families. I am CPR certified and have worked in homes and daycare centers while studying business at University of Illinois Springfield. I come from a large family with various ages of children, ranging from infant to teen years. I have...
Osha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reese W.
Springfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a highly motivated caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing environment. I...
Madison M.
Springfield, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career in childcare so I can make a positive impact on children's lives.
I am very comfortable...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a house hold as the oldest of 10, I have baby sat for my many cousins and siblings since around the age of 12. I teach private vocal lessons in the evenings on Wednesdays and Fridays, for around 3 year. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor. I also do pet care, I have a cat as well as a dog and love animals...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"
Pamela S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, IL
Kaylee S.
5.0
Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable environment for kids to be in.
- Keena W.
Ivy G.
5.0
Ivy did an amazing job with our daughter! She was on time, thorough, thoughtful and made sure that our newborn was taken care of. When Ivy enters our house every morning, our daughter lights up with excitement to spend the day with her "bestie". 10/10 would recommend Ivy to look after your little's....
- Brent B.
Emma B.
5.0
Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!
- Pamela S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Springfield, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Springfield, IL?
You can review 27 after school babysitter profiles near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Springfield, IL is $15.52. 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Springfield, IL?
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Ratings for Springfield, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Springfield, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 31 listed after school babysitters.