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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a resident of the River Forest/Oak Park area for a long time and I'd love to offer my babysitting services to the community. I am the eldest child in my family and I've always babysat my two younger brothers who are currently in their teens. In addition to babysitting gigs, I also taught Sunday school for my church in...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Natalie watched our puppy healing with a broken leg FT for 2 full weeks. She was on time or early every day, took amazing care of our pup and was incredibly pleasant to work with. She also came through at the last minute to watch our dog and our 4 year old daughter...
Megan H.
Maria K.
Lombard, IL
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating children, helping them grow and thrive. My journey began with my love for children, reinforced by my positive experiences as a babysitter. I truly believe in the profound impact I can have on their...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have moved to the US recently. Maria is the first babysitter we hired and we are glad about it. We thought a lot before hiring someone. She is fantastic! Warm, kind and extremely caring. She was on time, professional and put us completely at ease. We will...
Biljana T.
Gretchene D.
Hinsdale, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Educated Filipino Available For Infant Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for my two nephews from birth through their grammar school years. I changed diapers, bottle fed them, took them to the doctors, bathed them, cooked their meals, and assisted them with their school work. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, Visaya and Japanese.
5.0
"I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans the kitchen. I'm grateful for her. She is always available when I need her, on time and sweet as can be. She loves...
Jessica N.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6....
Beth L.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in caring for children from 1-month-old to 14-year-olds. Two of the babysitting jobs I had required long hours, therefor I was in charge of taking the child to school, performing light house keeping, healthy meal preparations, homework help, bathing, and getting ready for bed time. I have tutored and...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for months before she moved to Chicago. I and my children were devastated when Brittany moved, but I also wanted to...
Lizette N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Amy and I have worked with children of all ages. I'm educated in early childhood and have worked in schools and homes with families of four. I enjoy working on projects and helping with school work. I also have certificates in Early Childhood. I currently am taking courses to further my education in Early...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son and I were quarantined during the pandemic in Chicago. Having an 11yr old child with autism being thrown off of his routine was extremely stressful for both of us. I finally decided to get a nanny for occasional care(about twice a week) and I couldn't have...
Tina S.
Marykate G.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Mary Kate . I am a high school math teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have 4 years of nannying experience, and I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I enjoy being outside in the summer and spending time with family and my golden retriever puppy, Nike. I am very reliable and flexible about hours and pay....
Marykate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marykate is absolutely amazing!!! She is sweet and caring. She watched our 1yo last summer and occasionally had all 3 kids (6,4,1) and our children adore her. Marykate was our first time hire from care.com and we got so lucky with such amazing person. We were sad...
Lina B.
Yasmine S.
Cicero, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a 22-year-old educator! I work at an Elementary School located in Brookfield IL.
My passion for working with children has always stemmed very deeply, My job has always brought me great joy and a sense of purpose knowing I am caring for my little people who will soon be the future of our world. I enjoy jumping to...
5.0
"Yasmine was an amazing help for my family. My 2 girls enjoyed having her as a babysitter. Her professionalism and reliability was outstanding.
We would definitely recommend to any families looking for care. "
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Delia S.
Woodridge, IL
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Delia, and I'd love to be your new nanny! I have extensive experience with children, as both a mother and a long-time nanny, I've developed a deep understanding of kids' needs. Additionally, I've spent 10 years teaching Sunday school, which has given me valuable insights into working with children of diverse...
Delia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Delia to watch our 17 months old daughter's, she is a fantastic nanny and did an awesome job. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how...
Care member
Hi! I'm Sherry,
Favorite places to go would be: Nature walks, Brookfield zoo, Farms, basically the outdoors.
Favorite things to do: drawing, crafts, games.
Babysitter For After School Or Weekends!
Sherry can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 8+ years of experience with kids of various ages. I used to work in daycare for 3 years. As an Au Pair / babysitter for over 5 years. Currently working for the family with three kids ( after school care ) and one family with 1 child ( date nights ) .
I have tons of educational materials, activity sheets, and coloring...
Natasa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmin D.
Hillside, IL
$17-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jasmin and I have a love and passion for two main things in my life, helping others and children. I am currently in Grad school for school social work and I one day hope to work in either schools or children's hospitals. I have about 9 years of experience caring for children in many different capacities. I have been...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have just finished my first year in college, looking for work for the summer months! I have 7 years of experience taking care of children, including spending my gap year after high school working full time as a nanny to two young children. Spending time playing and listening to kids is something that brings me great joy. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor D.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I began babysitting in high school and I have also worked as an after-school counselor, camp counselor, and summer babysitter. I enjoy reading, writing, painting, and musicals.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I obtained my CDA (Child...
Nevaeh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi parents/families!
My name is Jillian and I currently have a nanny position but am looking for a few more hours here and there for week nights. I have monday-Thursday nights free (anytime after 4:30pm). If your looking for an occasional sitter please feel free to private message me!
A little about me:
I am 21 years old and...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! - My name is Stephanie and I am a senior at UIC studying Graphic Design. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services.
My mom was a babysitter when I was about 8-13 years old and I took on a shared role of being her assistant! I learned and shared responsibilities of looking after the kids and giving them the...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordin and I am a recent graduate. I am patient, loving, outgoing and athletic. I have been looking after and taking care of my younger siblings since middle school. I have experience with infants, toddlers and grade school children. Babysitting is my passion and I love being apart of a child's life and...
Jordin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Brooklyn H.
Lisle, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Brooklyn I'm 19 Years Old And I Love Working With Children And Watching Them Grow.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brooklyn and I'm 22 years old! I graduated from Lisle high school and still currently live in the surrounding area. I have worked in two daycares, Nannied two families and worked in a Naperville school district after school with school aged children within the last two years. I am looking for a full time...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Samantha A.
Elmhurst, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified occupational therapist working in the school setting. Aside from my experience with children in regards to occupational therapy, I have worked as a camp counselor with kids for four summers, one school year for after school kids care, and I have done numerous babysitting/nannying jobs that includes 10+...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Western Springs, IL
Natalie R.
5.0
Natalie watched our puppy healing with a broken leg FT for 2 full weeks. She was on time or early every day, took amazing care of our pup and was incredibly pleasant to work with. She also came through at the last minute to watch our dog and our 4 year old daughter for a date night. She was a...
- Megan H.
Maria K.
5.0
We were in town for a wedding and needed someone to watch our children 8 and 2. She made us feel comfortable with leaving our girls and that is hard to do! Very hands on playing games puzzles and chit chatting all with my girls, even got them to bed by their bedtimes. I would highly recommend her!
- Danielle M.
Gretchene D.
5.0
I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans the kitchen. I'm grateful for her. She is always available when I need her, on time and sweet as can be. She loves kids and is great with them. I...
- Jessica N.
Shelby C.
5.0
Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6. We will definitely use Shelby...
- Beth L.
Brittany E.
5.0
Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for months before she moved to Chicago. I and my children were devastated when Brittany moved, but I also wanted to make sure that others could...
- Lizette N.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Western Springs, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Western Springs, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Western Springs, IL is $20.00. 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL.