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Rouché B.
Waukegan, IL
$14-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Patient Sitter. Love Painting And Doing Play Dough Activities. Also Love Creating Smiles.
Hi I am Rouché. I am 28 years. I have 7+ years of experience being a sitter/nanny)au pair I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation for kids. And some laundry if they're napping. Love taking the kids on daily walks and if you're close to the botanical gardens that's even a plus!
Rouché can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as cheerful , caring , and responsible
I like working with kids because they bring joy into my life seeing them grow and learn new things
I started working with kids at the age of 13 at a daycare as a camp counselor for the summer
In my spare time, I like to bake sweets
One thing you should...
Ahmyah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I haven't had experience in recent years while finishing my degree, but was a nanny prior for a few years. Very comfortable with older kids and helping with homework. I can help with carpooling, errands, household tasks and am willing to accompany on travel.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as Resourceful, witty, and comedic
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity to have a positive effect on the next generation.
I'm looking for a job that is well fit to my schedule.
I started working with kids when I finished my sophomore year of high school.
In my spare time, I...
Reyna O.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am pursuing a career in Nursing! I aspire to become a pediatrics or labor and delivery nurse. I have always had a passion for taking care of others and got along very well with children. I will be continuing my Nursing Program this fall and want to get as much experience as possible. I currently hold my BLS and CPR...
Reyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Karina S.
Waukegan, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a mom of two; a 6-year-old and a 7-month-old. I have previously been a senior care giver for about 10 months. I am energetic, compassionate, and understanding. Being around kids is a new adventure everyday! They love to explore new things and learn something new everyday.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have experience babysitting children as young as 2 years old. I love doing activities, such as playing games and making crafts, whenever I babysit because it keeps me and the children entertained! I have a reliable car and I'm comfortable with pets. I...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Hi families, my name is Maria I'm 30 years old and I live in Waukegan. I'm a mom of two boys and I have 9 years of nanny experience. I really love to work with children and I really enjoy the time I spend with them. I can help with the children meal prep and children's laundry as well with light housekeeping. I'm bilingual, I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lauren B.
Waukegan, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive, and patient.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old and have loved working with children ever since!
In my spare time, I like to go on long walks and try new foods!
I am looking for a full time job as a nanny or babysitter. I love to take care of newborns.
During my home care work from 2002 I was a caregiver for elderly and children.
I have references upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hailey D.
Waukegan, IL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Hailey. I'm interested in babysitting/nannying because after I graduate college I would like to start my own daycare business. I've always loved family parties because I was always the one to watch the little kids. I used to help my aunt when she was a nanny for two babies. I graduated from warren high school in...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have 8 years of experience in Culinary and hospitality management looking to work for a family as a private chef .
Adriana A can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Vaneiri M.
Waukegan, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello.
I look forward to working with your kids! I worked with a child since 3 months old and still watch sometimes since she started school now at 4yrs old (loved every minute of watching her grow) I have also worked at a swimming school as a swimming instructor with children of different ages. I enjoy a fun and loving...
Vaneiri can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general! "
Care member
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE: I am currently comfortable with my schedule. However if you are experiencing an urgent need for a few Tuesdays or Wednesdays, I am willing to see if I can help out.
I am easy going, mature, dependable, nurturing and detail oriented - yet fun! :-)
In my description below, you 'll see I have extensive experience in many...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Words can never fully express how grateful I am for Michelle joining our family. She cared for our girls during some of the toughest times for kids - quarantine! Michelle never missed a day of work and was never late once. She is beyond generous, thoughtful,...
Peggy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced, patient, and compassionate provider of nurturing, fun-filled, loving care. I come from a family where I am the oldest of 4 children, have experience of working with children of all ages, and have had many cultural opportunities from traveling, attending camps, and having the experience of having nannies in my own...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Meghan since she was a young girl. Always reliable and caring, she was like a big sister to my daughter. Meghan has a special way with children. She makes them feel comfortable while also providing structure. She would make a wonderful nanny!"
Kim B.
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a heart for kids and creating a nurturing environment where children can grow and thrive. I am currently back in grad school. My schedule is flexible so I am happy to help with babysitting needs, after-school care, tutoring, or last-minute fill-in for a nanny or babysitter who needs a day or longer period off due to...
Gretchen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Waukegan, IL
Sydney W.
5.0
Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general!
- Care member
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
Lillian C.
5.0
Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children!
- Care member
Michelle D.
5.0
Michelle is amazing!! She is reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, kind and truly goes above and beyond! She was able to connect right off the bat with my baby, toddler and my little girl (my dog too!) Everyone in the family loves her! She has a calm demeanor and is alway willing to help...
- Care member
Meghan K.
5.0
Meghan is very responsible and reliable. She is caring and kind. I would definitely hire her again!
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Waukegan, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Waukegan, IL?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Waukegan, IL is $17.62. 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Waukegan, IL?
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