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60 after school babysitters are listed in Zion, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Zion, IL
Angelea M.
Zion, IL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm 22 live in Wellington Florida. I have been on care. com for 2 years and have had several jobs from this app working with kids is my passion I'm energetic and fun and have a flexible schedule I'm looking to help anyone out on date nights or permanent caretaking!
I'm a child at heart and In college! For my job I work at a veterinary hospital, my responsibilities consist of watching and taking care of families animals while they are away. I administer their medications and feed them according to the schedule given to me. I'm in search of a side job and I would love to watch and take care...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, empathetic, and attentive.
I love toddlers! Kids of all ages! I love learning how their brains work with new experiences, language, and how they process things.
In my spare time, I like to bike ride and spend time with family.
One thing you should know about me is that I can adapt to...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cherry C.
Zion, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth. My previous babysitting roles were so rewarding, and I'm excited to make a positive impact on even more children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children easily. I communicate with parents about their child's day...
Cherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Margurite and I go by Maggie. I have extensive experience in working with children in a professional capacity. My experience includes working with kids at school summer camps and also being a nanny/babysitter. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, early school age and elementary school-aged. I enjoy working with...
Margurite can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely impressed with her maturity and professionalism!"
Grace C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is kind, super dependable and my one year old loved hanging with her! So thankful she could help our family for a weeks and would recommend to anyone!"
Maddie D.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello,
I have worked in various forms of child care for about eight years. I was a summer day camp counselor for three years, before and during my time at college. As well as a volunteer camp counselor for a five day sleep away camp for foster youth for six summers. While in college, I worked at a couple daycares for two years....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison K.
Kenosha, WI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison! I am a junior here at the University of Iowa. I am double majoring in Psychology and Education Studies and Human Relations, and also currently earning a certificate in Resilience and Trauma Informed Perspectives. I hope to work with children in the future! Back home in Wisconsin, I have worked at an...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Outgoing family babysitter ready to bring my creativity and kindness to your babies. I'm very reliable and patient.
Anales can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
With nearly 6 years of experience in childcare, I have cared for children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. I am a patient, nurturing, and reliable caregiver committed to providing safe and engaging environments. I take the time to listen to parents' preferences and ensure household rules are enforced. I love interacting...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Shelmadine M.
North Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Shelly, I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny, I have 3 grown children of my own. I was once a Headstart Teacher . I am CPR / First AID certified, , Certified Nurse Assistant , I also have some college background , I am experienced in newborn to young adults. Love arts and crafts , music , reading and...
Shelmadine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I like seeing the individual growth in each child and experiencing it first hand. I get excited when they teach milestones and learn new skills.
I'm looking for a job that is either an occasional date night or a full-time...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Zion, IL
Margurite B.
5.0
I have known Margarite and her siblings since about 2006, when they began attending the United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, a few months after immigrating to the United States from Congo. Margarite was the oldest girl of 5 children and was always helpful with the family, but also fun and...
- Karen K.
Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends!
- Kristin D.
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
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Zion, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Zion, IL?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Zion, IL is $19.25. 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 Zion, 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 Zion, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Zion, 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 Zion, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Zion, 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 Zion, IL.