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Hi! Nice to meet you! I have over 12 years of child care under my belt! My mom has been in the medical field my whole life and as a single mom she also babysat for families on the side and as I was growing up I would go with her! I also have a 9-year-old nephew and a 17-year-old niece! I love pets and am open to carpool,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Molly C.
Libertyville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Teaching, Recreation, Behavioral Therapist Experience
I graduated with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis in April 2024. I currently work at an ABA clinic with kiddos on the spectrum ages ranging from 2-10. In my free time, I'm usually spending my time studying for my board exam to become a BCBA, reading fiction novels, walking my dog, or spending time with family/friends. I...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Lexi, I am a 22-year-old pastry chef. I am outgoing, creative, and loving. I am looking to make some extra money while doing what I love! I come from a family of four kids and two loving parents who have taught me that family is everything. I also have two dogs and three cats at home so I am a huge animal lover, and...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Izzy, I'm 23, and I've worked with kids in various capacities for about 8 years. Some of my experience includes working as a paraprofessional for elementary aged children with special needs as well as teaching toddlers at an early learning center. I love teaching and caring for children, and I believe that...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hi families! My name is Kristine and I am currently working at a bank (part-time).
A little about myself, I am very organized! I pride my self in my organization and cleanliness. I also love crafts, I enjoy making paper figures and playing all sorts of brain games w my nieces. I also love taking walks and going to local...
Kristine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hi there! My name is Claire and I have been babysitting for about two years now. I try to think of fun activities to do and make meals while keeping the house in tip-top shape.
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna C.
Gurnee, IL
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, very friendly, funny, and creative nanny. And I am a very good cooker. 20 years' experience.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nancy S.
Zion, IL
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have one year of experience caring for children between the ages of 1 to 3, and I have completed CPR Training. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time and am happy to help with cooking, light housekeeping, and...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
With over 20 years of experience in childcare, I have a deep passion for what I do. My families describe me as a compassionate and caring individual, and I have numerous recommendations to attest to my character.
Karch M.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have not done individual babysitting but I have been a camp counselor every summer since I was 16 including this year. I can help with Carpooling.
Karch can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kerrigan W.
Lake Bluff, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a nursing student at UIUC and have been babysitting since I was 14! I have nannied for two families full time in the past, both had three boys. I love kids and am hoping to go into pediatrics in the future! I can cook (kind of), drive, and love to clean. Feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Kerrigan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I'm a responsible high schooler with a passion for babysitting. I graduate in May 2026. I have over three years of experience babysitting ages 1-12. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or preparing meals, I always ensure that kids are safe, happy, and engaged.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Adeline R.
Wadsworth, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have childcare experience, have CPR training, and I'm a very patient person. I love animals so if you have pets no problem. I'm also a creative so I love the arts. I do photography and music as a hobby. I am reliable and can take care of your children just fine.
Skills:
CPR
I'm a childcare provider who is passionate about caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over 14 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in fostering children's creativity and imagination through play, and I enjoy playing board...
Taylor M.
Gurnee, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, as my previous babysitting roles have shown me. I'm known for my patient and calm nature, and I'm always friendly and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise. I follow the parents'...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Illessia H.
Winthrop Harbor, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with seven years of experience, my passion lies in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Illessia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jeanne C.
Wadsworth, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a warm, dedicated childcare provider with over two decades of experience nurturing and educating children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and safe environment where kids can learn, play, and grow. I have experience working with children from diverse backgrounds and can adapt my caregiving approach to...
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, supporting families, and providing a reliable childcare option. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children in my care.
With three years of childcare experience, I am comfortable caring for one child at...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother of a very active kindergartener. Previously in the medical field, non clinical. I am looking for easy supplemental income during the day to help support my stand up comedy career dreams, I pursue in the evenings.
I am fully vaxxed and do not mind helping tidy the home in addition to assisting in caring for animal...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL.