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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
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...
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...
I have been babysitting since I was 12. If you take me as your sitter you will never come home to a messy house. I love cooking and will be more then happy to make you dinner after your long day of work. When your kid is with me they will have help with any school work and will always be learning. I also have transportation so...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellie K.
Springfield, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm moving to the Columbia area in late July of 2025. I am currently a nanny for 2 families both with 2 kids. I'll have worked for both families for 2 full years and will be very sad to say goodbye!
I help kids get ready for school by making breakfast, packing lunches, and getting them to the bus. I stay to do chores such as...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Brenda B.
Springfield, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and calm individual who has been caring for children for over three years. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences babysitting in the past, which inspired me to pursue a career supporting families and providing reliable childcare options.
I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor...
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun
I like working with kids because they're great
I love my job so much
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a calm and patient childcare provider with over a year of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a dependable childcare solution. I understand the importance of open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns.
I'm happy to enforce household...
Maricel can also help with: Light cleaning
Cally F.
Sherman, IL
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom with 3 kids, 3, 4 & 4. Looking for a couple kids to help a mom/dad out with for the summer with school ending.
My name is Randi, I'm a fun babysitter who loves kids! I I have 5 years of babysitting and childcare experience. My hobbies include swimming, going on walks, shopping, and getting coffee! I am reliable and responsible. I truly love being around kids and helping them learn and grow!
Randi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Maddie S.
Athens, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and easygoing!
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy into this world and love to have fun!
I started working with kids when I was around 13 or 14. I started off by babysitting my niece!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family, friends, and my boyfriend!...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying in early middle school all throughout high school! I was certified in a babysitting course at St. John's Hospital in Springfield at 14 years old. I can help with Crafts and Laundry, Schoolwork, etc. I have completely open availability. Let me know if I can be of help!
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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?
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 Springfield, IL.
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.