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60 after school child care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Des Plaines, IL
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jenny C.
Park Ridge, IL
$10-15/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, in Gilbert AZ. 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...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitter since I was 16 and I am now 20. 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 and currently in cosmetology...
Jasmina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elliott H.
Wilmette, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elliott. I'm a senior at New Trier. I have babysat many times before. I have also worked at Michigan shores where I was the Games Center supervisor. I also worked as an after school care counselor for the park district. So I have plenty of experience with children.
Elliott can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Renee F.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella B.
Wood Dale, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I love working with kids of any ages! I currently work an after school care for kids with special needs. I am going to college to become a high school teacher. I've been around little kids my whole life and it's something that I love spending my time doing!
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Jada and I have been taking care of kids for about 8 years now and I love what I do ! I am outgoing , enthusiastic, energetic, helpful and reliable. I enjoy playing fun games with kids and doing arts and crafts. I am able to do light housekeeping around the home , as well as anything else you might need help...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashlee G.
Harwood Heights, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashlee and I live in Norridge. I am 35yrs old and a single mom of 2 boys. I have a 5yr old boy and a 2yr old boy myself. I started working with children when I was 14... I was a day camp counselor for a few years, worked at an after school program with kids from 4th-8th. I also have babysat for a newborn until she...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kristin and I am 26 years old. I absolutely love kids and have 6 years of experience working at a daycare, 1. 5 years working as a counselor in an after school program, and I have taken many early childhood/child development classes as well. Additionally, I have a B. A in Psychology. I am hard working, kind,...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Iris Y.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare solutions. I am known for my calm and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect with children effortlessly. When it comes to communicating with parents, I prioritize transparency and regular updates,...
Iris can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Paulina
For several years, I've been working with children. My passion among helping/working with children starting in High School. For 3 year, I was a teacher's assistant at my high school's daycare. I would provide the little ones with education, physical activities and fun crafts.
While I was in my 2...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Janyl R.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Loves Engaging Children In Many Different Things
I have 8 years of experience with children. I've been in many different roles such as after school program staff, assistant teacher at Latin School of Chicago, and summer camp staff and later promoted to an age group coordinator. I'm currently in Graduate School at Erikson Institute and have a vast knowledge of child development...
Janyl can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Martha K.
Deerfield, IL
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a former teacher, after-school club supervisor, and registrar, I've spent decades working with children. Now that I'm retired, I want to continue to play a role in the lives of the young ones in my community. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Brooklyn V.
Arlington Heights, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, adaptable, and outgoing
I like working with kids because everyday is a new experience. Each time I am with kids, there is a new activity or adventure I get to learn or experience. I love the joy in seeing kids happy and getting to live their life full of fun.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. My background includes roles as a mental health counselor, after-school teacher, and nanny for two families over the span of 8 years. I continue to work with one family, providing overnight care...
Charlene can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have nannied for a various nanny families with different backgrounds. My responsibilities were to take them to school and pick them up. Take them to after school activities(swimming class, art class, hockey, basketball, lacrosse, etc). I currently nanny for a family with a 3 kids (9, 5, and 3) I've been with them for 3 years...
Sussan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Iryna and I am a teacher, who is looking for after school babysitting or tutoring opportunity! I am available starting in August on Mondays, Wednesday and Thursday's starting at 4:00 p.m. I can do babysitting as well as tutoring! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Iryna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Payton A.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Payton!
I have 6 years of experience caring from children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. I am responsible, patient and dedicated to creating a safe and fun environment for your child. Whether helping with homework after school, or caring for a little one throughout the day, I always strive to make each...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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 $20.60 per hour as of April 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 10 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.