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Hi I'm looking to find a family to nanny for over the summer! I worked at a daycare for two and a half years while completing my undergraduate degree and love it. Now, I'm working at a high school as a teachers assistant and am completely my masters degree in counseling with a goal to become a pediatric therapist. I am...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Rouché B.
Waukegan, IL
$15-22/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
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that will further my experience with childcare as I am studying to be a bilingual elementary school teacher. I will be continuing my education during the school year, so I ask that you please be mindful of my schedule :)
In my spare time, I like to spend my day outside and try new things as I come across...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most...
Alma P.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Elizabeth O.
Waukegan, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, I am 19 years old and I speak English and Spanish fluently. I am able to cooperate with any help that you and your family may want or need from a care provider. I am currently enrolled in college but I am able to work around my schedule to accommodate yours. I am willing to provide the best care for your...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love kids. I was working as a Daycare Provider with an agency.
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning
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, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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!
Barbara U.
Waukegan, IL
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
12 year experience in nursing home like personal assistant
I'd describe my personality as experience patience obligatory
I like working with kids because no
I'm looking for a job that caregiver, personal assistant
I started working with kids when no
In my spare time I like to gardening
One thing you should know about me...
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with a desire to help them grow, learn, and reach their full potential. I have several years of experience in babysitting and childcare, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents. My calm and patient nature allows me to handle challenging situations...
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Adriana A.
Waukegan, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Adriana, I am 20 years old and a student at CLC. I have a couple years of experience babysitting and working with children. Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to care for children of various ages, providing a safe and positive environment for them. My responsibilities have included homework...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep
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
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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
5.0
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Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities.
With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a third year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family!
I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them. I have 7 nieces and nephews (2 y/o - 13 y/o) whom I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Professionally, I babysat local kids as well as...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to...
Jolly B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Waukegan, IL
Stephanie A.
5.0
Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most definitely rehire her again and...
- Alma P.
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
Samantha W.
5.0
I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to enjoy children. I also spoke to her...
- Jolly B.
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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 17 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 $17.82. 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.
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