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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...
Jowita can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita"
Katie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Peyton, I am 29 years old and am currently a registered behavioral therapist, working with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, ODD, ADHD and other behavioral needs. I am working within a school district so that allows me to have after school hours available. If you are seeking help in the...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have nothing but wonderful things to say about Peyton! Our son had a great connection with her and it was very easy to trust her. She is reliable, dependable and great at communication. She went above and beyond in doing arts and crafts, taking him on adventures...
Hillary K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer...
David F.
I was a nanny for 10 years and even did after school care until Covid. I can help everything run smoothly after school including homework, driving, dinner, etc. As for date night, feel free to relax and enjoy yourself as you can rest assured that the kids are in experienced hands! There's nothing I haven't seen before, and I can...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Emily and I have worked with kids, namely special needs children, since high school. For past jobs, I have been an after school instructor, nanny, babysitter, and tutor for children. I volunteered at special needs dance classes, schools, and after school activities since 8th grade. I have a passion for...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Maria P.
Skokie, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny Available Everyday Except Mondays And Wednesdays
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria and I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages (newborn-15 years old). I was also a therapeutic assistant at a special needs schools working with kids who have autism, and Down's syndrome. I would love to find a position that allows me some time to work on my school work. I currently...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am fun, energetic, and caring. In my years of babysitting I have cared for all types of children from very shy to extremely high energy kids. I have also cared for children with special needs specifically Autism. I am a gentle soul who wants to help your family feel at ease knowing their kids are well taken care of before or...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alexx J.
Chicago, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexx have 10+ years of experience. I am offering child care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, after school activities and much...
Alexx can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Madelyn H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am going into my sophomore year at Marquette University as a biomedical engineering major. I love working with kids. I started babysitting my neighbors in high school and also running dance clinics for children at my high school. Last summer, I filled in as a nanny for a 9-year-old girl and 12-year-old...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Carla C.
Skokie, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carla! With six years of hands-on childcare experience, I'm passionate about providing nurturing, engaging, and safe care for children. My childcare journey began at 15, caring for infants at my local church, and has since grown into a dedicated career, from after-school programs with kids aged 4-11 to three years as a...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Counselor - Beyond the bell Park Ridge Park District September 2019 to April 2020
-Worked with ages K through fifth grade and was a counselor for them before and after school
-Supervised their safety, fed them, created fun activities, and cleaned up in a timely fashion
Swim Instructor - Centennial Fitness Center Park Ridge...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Stephanie G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and graduated from Hersey High school in 2022, and now live in highland park with my boyfriend. I have 5+ years of childcare experience ranging from babysitting, swim instructing, tumbling coach, after school directing and much more! I have experience with special needs children- my brother has autism and I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ilona M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
Ilona can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
My nanny experience began when I was 16. It was a part time, after school job for me at the time. I worked for multiple families throughout the years some having as many as six children. After college, I moved to Hawaii to care for my 3-year-old niece during my sister and brother in laws deployment. Within that year; I took my...
Cherisse can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitter since I was 16 and I am now 23. I've worked as a camp counselor and at an after school program. Being around kids brings me so much joy! I have recently graduated with my Bachelor's from NIU! Looking forward to meeting you! I am located around the Schaumburg/Rolling meadows area
Jasmina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a recent college graduate from Loyola University Chicago. I am looking to nanny for a loving family while I continue my education to receive my masters in social work. I babysat multiple times throughout high school and during my undergraduate degree. More recently, I was a clinical intern at Youth Services where I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney G.
Winnetka, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible Babysitter/Nanny Available With 15+ Years Experience
My name is Courtney and I have 15+ years of experience working with kids of every age. I started as a "mother's helper" at age 11 and later became a babysitter, after-school nanny, and full-time summer nanny. I was a camp counselor at a residential summer camp for 4 summers. In addition to that, I spent a year working as an Au...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jenny C.
Park Ridge, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I have a graduate degree and over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have been a classroom teacher for 18+ years. I have also worked in before & after school care and been a tutor. My calm and friendly...
Hi! I'm Alicia and I would describe myself as outgoing, honest, and caring. I love to watch and help kids learn and grow. I love to adventure with kids, go on walks, complete crafts, and all the other fun things kids love to do! I'm looking for a job that is full of fun, relaxing and educational.
I started working with kids...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Des Plaines, IL
Jowita D.
5.0
Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita
- Katie D.
Peyton M.
5.0
We have nothing but wonderful things to say about Peyton! Our son had a great connection with her and it was very easy to trust her. She is reliable, dependable and great at communication. She went above and beyond in doing arts and crafts, taking him on adventures and making him smile. We plan to...
- Hillary K.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer need a full-time nanny and we can't...
- David F.
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FAQs for after school child care in Des Plaines, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Des Plaines, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 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 Des Plaines, IL?
Care.com currently has 9 after school child care providers in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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.