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60 after school child care are listed in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL
Daisy C.
Westchester, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Daisy I am currently pursing a bachelors in Elementary Education with a minor in ESL. I have plenty of experience with babysitting elementary aged kids after school as well as occasional weekend evenings. I've picked up kids from school either walking or driving, helped with homework, watched after them, meal and...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Jessica G.
Naperville, IL
$15-22/hr
College graduate working remotely in advertising. 22 years old and new to Chicago.
I grew up with 3 other siblings. I was in Girl Scouts until I was 18 years old where I received extensive first aid/CPR training. Since then, I have volunteered in after school programs.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Peyton C.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a kid at heart, I really enjoy being able to connect with and provide a warm and welcoming environment for kids. I babysat a 7 and 5-year-old when I was in college, usually after school helping with homework, snacks, and making room for fun and play. My favorite part was creating fun games and activities and getting to play a...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. My niece and nephew who are currently 11 and 14 years old, spent the majority of their childhood years living with me and often took care of them. I also have been a nanny for four years, which included cooking, tutoring, dog walking, driving to and...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Katelyn K.
Brookfield, IL
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a middle school Spanish teacher looking for some kids to tutor after school/ during the summer. I love to help children learn. I've been tutoring since I was 18!
Cassidy V.
Oak Brook, IL
$50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher For After-School Care. Fluent In ASL, Great Cook And Baker, Reliable.
I am a full-time teacher who works with kids from PreK-8th grade. I have a Masters in Special Education and am also a nationally certified sign language interpreter. I am willing to help with homework and have safe, reliable transportation to keep up with your extracurricular schedules.
I am looking to work with a family on a...
Hi everyone! My name is Caroline P. I am 21 years old. I just graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Communication degree, and I now live in Naperville.
I have been caring for children and pets for a good part of my life. I began by watching over my little sister as a mother's helper, then before and after school...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 17 years of experience working with children of all ages. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, kids laundry, and cooking/meal preparation.
I've worked as a nanny for families with up to three children throughout high school and college. In my mid-twenties, I began working more regularly with children...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leslie V.
Elmhurst, IL
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to babysit for a family for 2. 5 years. It was three kids ages 8-13. I took them to after school activities, picked them up, took them to the park, etc.
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Carrie W.
Lombard, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat for many children for over 18 years on and off from the ages birth-school age. I am a certified elementary teacher, have been a substitute teacher for 9 years, am currently in my 8th year as a preschool special needs teacher assistant, and have raised my own children ages 26 and 22.
Because I already have a full...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley W.
Westchester, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My journey in childcare began early as the oldest of eight siblings, giving me hands-on experience right from the start. Caring for my siblings quickly grew into a neighborhood calling, where I was trusted to babysit for various families and even set up regular after-school and weekend care.
Being around kids has always felt...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenna M.
Addison, IL
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm MacKenna. I'm 26 years old and currently work as an Aquatics Coordinator, but I am hoping to get back to my passion for working with kids. After some time off from childcare and exploring other fields, I miss it and am ready to get back at it. I have quite the extensive past when it comes to childcare. I have cared for...
Mackenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just graduated from Wheaton College (IL), and I am home in Birmingham, AL for the summer. I've cared for toddlers aged 1-3, ensuring their safety and engaging them in age-appropriate activities. Additionally, I have experience supervising elementary-age children after school. I played softball in college, so I am good at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hola! Hello! My name is Carolina. I'm an experienced playground aid, after school day care attendant, and mother with 6 years of childcare under my belt (not including my own kids). I love teaching little bits of Spanish to children, teaching them organization and cleaning skills, and going above and beyond expectations.
I'm...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Kayla, and I'm eager to offer my babysitting services. With many years of experience caring for children of various ages, I bring a nurturing and responsible approach to every job. I'm dedicated to ensuring your children are well cared for, including helping with homework, taking care of meals, planning activities or...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Marlly H.
Lisle, IL
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marlly. I have experience nannying 4 kids full time. My role included meal prep, light house work, transportation and finding creative ways to keep the kids busy and away from screen time! I have experience with special needs as well, including overseeing speech therapy and caring for children with sensory...
Marlly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Kaitlyn F.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am currently a graduate student at North Central College studying occupational therapy with an interest in pediatric occupational therapy. I am the oldest of four children and have 15+ younger cousins. I have experience babysitting children ages 6 months - 13 years old, driving children to and from...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am Steph, an elementary school teacher in the Northwest suburbs.
I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 13. I am 28 years old and a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching at the same school and district for the past 6 years and LOVE it. I am available for babysitting on a regular schedule or...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a great deal of experience caring for children. I live in Oak Brook Il and have raised three of my own kids which are now successful adults.
Recently (past 10 years) I have been a substitute teacher , nanny , after school nanny , house manager, pet sitter and small business owner.
I love being with and caring for...
Peggy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Grace S.
Lombard, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Looking To Help Children Learn Through Exploration!
I am currently a graduate student studying to be a speech-language pathologist and have a special interest in working with enriching child language development. If you are looking for before and after school help, or just want to have a Saturday to yourself, I am here to help! My passions include gardening & houseplant care, my...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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FAQs for after school child care in Downers Grove, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Downers Grove, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 5 after school child care providers in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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.