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230 after school child care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Chicago, IL
Hello! I am an active and fun loving nanny with a passion for learning. I am looking for a full-time long-term position. I love to spend time outside, read, play & be silly, and do arts & crafts. I try to stay curious about the world around me, which influences how I work with kids and help them to grow. Above all I try to meet...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as attentive, imaginative, and spunky!
I like working with kids because I enjoy fostering the growth of their little minds. When I was a child, I was very close to my daycare staff, after school aides, and babysitters. I valued the protection, validation, and admiration I felt for these adults and I...
Chidinma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am fairly new to Chicago, as I moved here from Lake George, NY last year for school and to pursue a dance career. In high school my after school job was to teach dance to children ages 5-17.
I have worked with children on the Autism spectrum, both as a dance teacher and as a volunteer at a summer camp that was created...
Case can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Ashley, I live in Hoffman Estates, I'm 24 years old and I am pursuing a dance career in the Chicagoland area. I am currently in my second season with a contemporary dance company based in Chicago. I currently nanny two different families and I'm a barista at Starbucks. I have been nannying two little girls in...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My child-care experience dates to my teenage years (I'm now 33), babysitting for children in the neighborhood for a few hours here and there. However, after I graduated from college I took my care-giving a step further and became a full-time nanny for a family of three with working parents. Nannying duties for a boy (11)...
Erik can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Karolina and I have 15 years experience as a nanny. I have Master Degree in Early Childhood Education from Poland and great references from families I worked with. I have experience with newborns to school age children. I worked as a nanny share with infants, I have experience with twins and multiple. I am...
Karolina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet...
Jenna P.
Kiki B.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kiki. I love children, believe in conscious/non violent parenting methods, am expert on early childhood education, and I write and illustrate children's books.
I am particularly interested in parents who need gap care, before and after school care, and parents who are seeking overnight care for their little ones-...
Kiki can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Tyra G.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a strong love for providing engaging and attentive childcare. I have nannied my most recent child since he was a few months, until he was old enough to start school. Currently, I am the Lead Teacher for Congo Square Theatre and Mudlark Theatre, and I have a consistent class size of 20-25 students. I teach drama, theatre,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Aydin and I go to the University of Michigan. Throughout the past six years, I have had a variety of experiences caring for children of all ages. During one summer, I worked as a counselor at the Northwestern Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. This program allowed me to work as a caretaker and friend to an 11-year-old boy with...
Aydin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for two families of two children each, one family for 2 years and another for 2 and half years. For both of the families, it was very easy for me to integrate into their everyday life and work with parent's schedules because very quickly, I became a part of the family. I went above and beyond the array of...
Magda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Michelle W.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part Time Tutor Or Babysitter Ready To Make Quarantine A Little More Bearable
Hello!
My name is Michelle and I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Human/Child development in 2019. I currently live in River North and attend Rush university where I am pursuing my degree in Occupational Therapy. In the past, I have worked as a behavior technician at a clinic for...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annie W.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Annie and I love children and have been volunteering and working with them since high school in addition to caring for my two younger siblings. This includes volunteering at University of Chicago's Comer's Children's Hospital and Chicago's Children's Museum. I have also worked part time tutoring students from pre-k...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I've been caring for children for over six years every summer at my local summer camp and after school programs and have a passion for helping them learn, grow, and develop.
I have cared for ages from 3-13 years old and I have loved the experiences that come with working with children.
For the last 2 years, I have solely...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been taking care of children babysitting since I was 12. I'm 27, originally from Elmhurst and live in Logan Square. I'm the oldest of four and have a huge extended family, so being around and responsible for kiddos has been part of my life for a long time. I'm charismatic, energetic, very observant and patient. The...
Patrick can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel P.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Trustworthy, Patient Educator/Caregiver Located In Ravenswood
My name is Rachel, and I've been working in education for about 18 years at a private elementary school. I'm an administrator but have experience in and out of the classroom setting. For example, I've taught after-school classes, such as Slimy Science, Math Minions, and Chopped (ages 3-10). I can speak and write English...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Nicole A.
Chicago, IL
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Grad, Years Of Experience, All Ages, Pet Friendly, Immediate Availability!
I have eight years of experience in child care. Over the years, I've worked in a variety of settings including elementary schools, summer camps, and multiple homes around the city.
From changing diapers, reading bed time stories, doing arts and crafts, preparing snacks and playing baseball or tennis at the park, after school...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, I'm Tanya! I've been working with children for over 9 years as a Special Education Classroom Assistant with the Chicago Public Schools, supporting students from pre-k through 12th grade. I also bring 8 years of experience working with adults with disabilities, and for the past 4 years, I've served as an after-school and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Renee B.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing And Conscientious, Educated, Professional, Seeking Full-Time, Permanent Nanny Position
5.0
(22)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I HAVE DEDICATED MY CAREER IN CARING FOR CHILDREN BECAUSE I HAVE THE PASSION FOR AND BELIEVE IN THE POTENTIAL OF ALL CHILDREN BEING THEIR VERY BEST SELVES BEGINNING IN INFANCY.
Hi there! My name is Renée. I've experienced 10+ wonderful & rewarding years as a nanny. Fostering the physical, socio-emotional and cognitive...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Renee was fantastic! Do not hesitate to reach out to her for any of your care-taking needs. She was enthusiastic, prompt and extremely caring with our little one. As first time parents we had never hired a babysitter before. Renee was a dream, walking us...
Ashley G.
Parker S.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, energetic, fun-loving, and reliable person who has a few of years of experience working with children and teenagers in both a formal classroom setting and in an out of school setting (both after-school and informal museum/zoo settings). I love working with kids and seeing them grow and expand. I am a very...
Parker can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Parker adjusted well to taking care of our son with special needs. She took direction well, was very communicative, and responsive to his needs. She was flexible and had a great attitude. We would hire her again!"
Beena K.
Danai B.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a child carer since I was a teenager. I have experience with ages between 6 months- 10 years old. Apart from occasional babysitting, I was working as an after-school tutor with two siblings ages 8 and 10. I have worked with kids in Greece, France and the UK. I am passionate about working with children...
Danai can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Danai was fantastic with our two girls. We will hire her again for sure. Highly recommended."
Kevin P.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Chicago, IL
Karolina K.
5.0
We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet with our huge puppy:) I would...
- Jenna P.
Renee B.
5.0
Renee has lots of great energy, came super prepared, and did tons of enriching activities with my 7 month old! She also came on short notice - baby got sick and couldn't go to daycare, so we needed someone the next day and she was ready to go and made sure we were on the same page about schedule....
- Jacqueline S.
Parker S.
5.0
Parker adjusted well to taking care of our son with special needs. She took direction well, was very communicative, and responsive to his needs. She was flexible and had a great attitude. We would hire her again!
- Beena K.
Danai B.
5.0
Danai was a great sitter. She arrived on right time, asked awesome follow up questions and was really kind to our son. She was engaging and played games with him - he really appreciated her time with him.
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Chicago, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Chicago, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.61 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Chicago, IL?
Care.com currently has 230 after school child care providers in Chicago, IL. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Chicago, IL to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Chicago, IL, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
Ratings for Chicago, IL after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 230 listed after school child care.