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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am a mom myself and I am looking to help fellow moms by providing childcare. I am a mom to a 2-year-old boy. I know what it's like to find great help and I want to give that to someone else. I am looking to be apart of your family and to make your life easier. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Miranda C.
Homewood, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for over five years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My experience includes babysitting and childcare roles where I've consistently provided reliable care for families.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children and create a...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello Families! Child and adult caregiver with 6 years of exp. caring for infants and young children and 4 years caring for seniors and adults with disabilities in diverse setting including in-home, nursing home, independent living. I would love to talk more and see if I am a good fit for your loved one. I can start immediately,...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Brianna L.
Crete, IL
$15-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very outgoing person and absolutely love being around kids. My favorites are being outside, arts/crafts, baking, and making bracelets! I have 2 sisters (8+9) and have always been like a second mom towards them. Both of my sisters have struggled with speech and Ive been with them every step of the way. Im looking for a...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Zareiah B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caretaker, I'm passionate about encouraging children's growth. With five years of experience, I'm skilled at fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young minds. My patient, creative, and friendly nature shines through in my interactions with children. I believe in open communication with parents, providing...
Zareiah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Shawn S.
Frankfort, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Shawn and I am a mother of 3 (Kyleigh 28, Creighton 22 and Tatum 21) and professional caregiver. I have a degree in Early Childhood from Saint Xavier University with a Special Ed. Endorsement. For the past 4 years I have had the opportunity to work for a wonderful family with 3 amazing children. Prior to this I...
Yariana L.
Crete, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for kids, which is why I chose to become a childcare provider. With five years of experience and a formal education that includes a graduate degree, I'm well-equipped to support families and provide reliable care for their children. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to create a...
Amy T.
Country Club Hills, IL
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I grew up in a very large family of 9+ children. I have always helped all I can with children from a very young age. I have loved kids since the very beginning and would love to help in caring for your family
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I'm a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can make on children's lives, and I'm excited to continue supporting families in this way.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which helps create a safe...
I am a mother of 10 children. I am 49 years of age and find I have a lot of time now that my children are older and are more independent. I empathize with parents who are looking for someone they can trust and be kind, but firm. As a parent, I understand the parent's position and respect their individual wishes.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Christina R.
Dyer, IN
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, and caring.
I like working with kids because it has always been easy for me to connect with anyone regardless of the age. I really enjoy being able to play with kids and create a relationship with them.
I'm looking for a job that will be with a family from 1-3 children.
I...
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Gianna I am 21 years old. As I am home from college for the summer I am willing to offer childcare to families who may need help. I have many years of experience and have grown up surrounded with younger cousins that I often took care of. I find great joy when I am surrounded by kids, so this is definitely a...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Samantha S.
Lansing, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants as of 08/2018. CPR certified as of 09/2018 Recently renewed 10/22. For the past 5 years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We used Samantha as a back-up care during Presidents day and were really please with our selection. She was punctual, attentive, accurate and children liked her. Will definitely hire again."
Seymur A.
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful! My son loved her, and she was so considerate and kind. Will definitely hire again!"
Anastasia R.
Laura P.
Palos Hills, IL
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely adore Laura. The second we walked into Laura’s home we knew she was special!
Her space is incredible, with so many fun things to do. She is so incredibly kind and truly loves what she does. She made us feel comfortable from the second we walked in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Karoline and this is about me:
-I am looking for evening or weekends & occasional date nights as I am a full-time college student.
-I am also CPR/Aed/First-Aid certified! I have 6+ Years in Childcare and 4+ years with pets.
-I would describe myself as a kind, creative, & funny individual who is very...
Karoline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children."
Care member
Jayla L.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...
Jayla can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jayla was very work driven ,dependable,and caring. She was more than exceptional. Jayla informed she wanted to own a daycare and that she worked with many kids. I say this I was grateful to get a chance to meet her I will be booking again."
Carmalita T.
Gloria D.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision I've babysit own and off for a few years I've worked at summer camps and after school programs I'm a very good cook
Gloria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Personable, kind, interactive with kids, communicates well, tries to do what is asked of her. She’s great! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
5.0
(2)
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an expert dog watcher. We use her every time we need a dog sitter. She is kind, compassionate and loves animals j"
Jessi L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in University Park, IL
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day calm! I felt comfortable and safe leaving my kids with Samantha!
- Evon P.
Felice W.
5.0
She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!
- Dana-rachael S.
Laura P.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if they were her own! She was always flexible with our job schedules and available when we needed her most. I wish I could find a Laura in every state...
- Care member
Karoline C.
5.0
Karoline is very reliable and always provided excellent care to our children.
- Care member
Jayla L.
5.0
Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!
- Essence J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in University Park, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in University Park, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in University Park, IL is $17.00. 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 University Park, 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 University Park, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in University Park, 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 University Park, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in University Park, 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 University Park, IL.