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Find after school babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL
Jenna M.
Trevor, WI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy babysitting! I have watched children since I was 16 and have a lot of experience with all different ages. If you are interested to hear more, message me (:
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karly! I'm 24 years old and I have my drivers license and my own car. My favorite job to tell everyone about was that I was a Disney Princess for kids birthday parties!! I have been working with kids for several years. I have worked as a teacher for dance/gymnastics in Buffalo Grove. I have taught in a Learning...
Karly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Karly is great with kids. She is very dynamic and energetic. She really gets in touch with the kids and provides a safe atmosphere for them."
Faustas U.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ages 2-16 for about 5 years in a professional setting. I first worked at an after school care program for a school in the area before becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and working with children on the Autism Spectrum for the past 2 years. I am CPR and safety care certified as well as...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"She showed up on time, was very friendly, and got along well with the kids. An accident happened, but everything was fine. We were slightly disappointed that the toys and the floors were left messy. We wished that these things were cleaned up before she left for...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy!
I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our newborn son from birth to 3 months! She is so kind, warm and always finds fun activities for the kids. Our little...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good morning everyone,
I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Trevor F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Lee F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a family to bring their child(ren) to my house. I've been a nanny for 5 years. I got my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've taken care of children from age 3 months to 8 years old. I now have my own 1-year-old. I know first aid and CPR. Let's talk and see if would be a good fit for each...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Abby has watched our baby at our home several times and in a church day care setting as well. Abby is so knowledgeable when it comes to child care! She is very professional and reliable. I know my daughter is in good hands when being cared for by Abby. She keeps...
Yvonne C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a resident in Lake Geneva. I have 30 years of experience teaching elementary school and will be able to assist your children with both academic and developmental milestones. I have two grown children and an adorable little dog. I am dependable, responsible and professional. I have a flexible schedule on weeknights and...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy was fantastic! Very flexible and responsive on scheduling. Our son J loves her. She even brought toys and books for him to enjoy. If we ever are in the Lake Geneva area, we will definitely reach out to Wendy again."
Vanessa N.
Emily A.
Antioch, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks in advance for taking the time to view my profile; reach out if you have questions
I recently left my operation manager position at a gym due to changes during a recent buyout.
I got back into nannying last November, but am looking for a 2nd family to support on a flexible basis. I like working with children of all...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was absolutely wonderful with my two kiddos! I knew having a fellow parent come watch my kids would be a natural fit, but Emily stepped right in on arrival and engaged my older one with conversation and activities, and once the younger one woke up from nap,...
Alyssa M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as...
Andrew K.
Katherine G.
Dundee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Childcare- Looking To Work Some Extra Hours!
Hey all! I'm the oldest of 4, so caring for others has been ingrained in me from the jump. I have spent the last 6 years running after school programs for elementary schools, running sports camps ages 5-14 and working at a high school with kids with learning disabilities. I have been babysitting since I was 10 (having younger...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I have been babysitting a variety of families since I was 13. I love being with children and supporting a family in whatever needs they have. I have just graduated from college with a degree on social work and began my graduate program in the fall. I am flexible and understand that each family works and functions...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 3 years of experience working at a daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm very patient with kids and love helping them grow into being who they are. I'm very reliable, I have two siblings myself who I watched and cared for. I'm also able to provide a fun and supervised environment for your kids.
Lesly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I just graduated from the University of Minnesota. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I also have experience tutoring and teaching dance! I have my own car and am willing to help with carpools! I am also able to help with cooking, cleaning, and homework!
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
Amya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare out of our home. I worked at the daycare every summer, and after school all throughout high school. This lead to many other babysitting and nanny connections for evenings and weekends. Through college, I nannied around my class schedule and during the summers. After I graduated college, I pursued...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monica S.
Grayslake, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Monica and if there is one thing that you should know about me it is that I love kids! It all comes very natural to me as I grew up always helping my Mom with my siblings. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had many years of experience with babysitting various types of families and...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Courtney K.
Huntley, IL
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Courtney! I'm currently 21 years old and I attend Harper College. I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, and fun!
I started babysitting when I was 12, but I have been working with kids at my local park district for 5 years. I have experience working with 3-4-year-olds as a preschool aide, K-5th graders at...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma P.
Cary, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience total between 3 years working at a before and after school program, 3 summers working as a day camp counselor, and nannying for a family with 2 boys (age 6) during the Covid lockdown in 2020. I was also a nanny for two boys (ages 6 and 8) summer 2023 and a part time babysitter during the 23-24 school...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wonder Lake, IL
Karly H.
5.0
Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Jeff B.
Caitlin L.
4.0
She showed up on time, was very friendly, and got along well with the kids. An accident happened, but everything was fine. We were slightly disappointed that the toys and the floors were left messy. We wished that these things were cleaned up before she left for the day.
- Care member
Alexandria D.
5.0
Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our newborn son from birth to 3 months! She is so kind, warm and always finds fun activities for the kids. Our little ones love her and we’re so glad...
- Care member
Suzanne D.
5.0
WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!
- Trevor F.
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wonder Lake, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wonder Lake, IL is $14.67. 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 Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
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