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Karen H.

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Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, and babysitter and have an Early Childhood Education degree. I recently finished a 1 yr position with 2 school age children while on a wait list for their after school program. Previous to that a 2 year after school position as the family just moved out of state. As an after school...
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Fun And Creative!

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Childcare Services in a Safe & Loving Home! Hi! My name is Madisyn. I am a 25-year-old mother! Are you looking for reliable, caring, and experienced childcare in a home setting? I am offering affordable childcare services in my home, providing a warm, safe, and stimulating environment for your little one. What I...
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Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hi there! My name is Arielle. I'm a mom of 2 children, ages 5 and 8. My incredible husband is a pastor at our church in Elgin. I homeschool both of my children and would love to welcome more children into our home to be a part of our fun and educational days. We take trips to local libraries, parks, nature centers and...
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Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents! My name is Jocelyn and I absolutely enjoy working with children. I have 3 years of experience working in childcare settings, including daycares, after-school programs, Montessori schools, and therapeutic day schools for children with autism. I have worked with different ages ranging from newborn-20 years of age. I...
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Margarita H.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked with children the past, in high school I taught preschoolers through a class I took, I have babysat for 2 years during Covid, I was a swimming instructor and lifeguard for the past 2 summers. I also have lots of children in my family and I am always around them, I also have younger siblings one of which I am like a...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a college nursing student. I have seven years of experience babysitting for three different families. Children under my care were between the ages of 3-9. In addition to babysitting after school and on weekends, I also have experience with summer nannying. I understand the importance of keeping children busy and entertained....
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I Am Fun, Active, Outgoing & Supportive!

Elgin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a health & wellness instructor who comes from a big family 5 younger brothers & 2 sisters. Having fun with engaging games, and routines & organization is second nature. I've worked with families, daycares, and middle-high schoolers in after-school programs and Mental Health Week events. My tasks included light cleaning...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as quiet, calm, but always opens up after a while. I like working with kids because kids can be so pure, loving, energetic, creative, and sweet. They are so much fun to work with. I have been working in my church's nursery since I was 13. I worked for the YMCA for their before-and-after school care....
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a junior at Illinois State University majoring in Elementary Education, with over two years of experience working with elementary-aged children through clinical placements, volunteer work, and childcare. I recently worked in a fifth-grade classroom providing small-group instruction in reading and math, assisting with lesson...
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Full-time Babysitter And Caregiver; Available All Week

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I work very well with children, since helping children is my passion! I enjoy working with a child of any age, since they all are the sweetest. I am a fun and friendly nanny who will be sure your child never has a dull day! I have grown up around young children and have watched my Aunt and Uncle's three children when they had a...

Katie H. says "We love Ellie! I have an almost 2 yr old and a 5 yr old. She does great with both girls! She's able to handle the toddlers separation anxiety and the...

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Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm looking to find a full-time nanny position, where I will provide a fun, loving, engaging, and safe learning environment, as well as help with the household upkeep. I have 25+ years of experience working with infants through teenagers. Just to name a few, I've been a babysitter, summer camp counselor, after school program...

Rachel F. says "I have known Debra for about 40 years and have trusted her with my son as well as my nieces and nephews. She has patience with children of all ages, as...

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Fun And Professional Nanny/babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience & A College Degree

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been lucky enough to work with many children ages ranging from 6 months to 13 years! I have a degree from Marquette University and am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have 8 years of paid experience and have had the opportunity to work with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. Most recently I worked as a before...

Peter And Amy H. says "Elyse worked for us last year, and managed the after-school/evening chaos for my three children, ages 12, 9, and 6. She was always on time, drove...

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Responsible And Experienced Sitter

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Fun, reliable sitter home for the holidays! Hi! I'm Connor, former full time nanny and current instructor for an outdoor education center where I teach outdoor skills, science, and team building to kids 4th-12th grade. In my past nannying, I worked a lot with infants and toddlers. I'm in town for December and January during...

Melany W. says "Connor has watched our 17 month old son a few times now, and she's great! Always on time, patient, flexible with our needs and wonderful at interacting...

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Steffanie's Biography!

Bartlett, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I've always known I wanted to work with children-being an aunt to one niece and four nephews sparked that passion early on. I officially started working with kids at 15, when I joined an after-school program in Wheaton, and I've been working with children ever since! My experience includes in-home babysitting, working in...
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Hi, I'm Ella!! I Loooove Kids!!

Bloomingdale, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Ella! I'm currently a senior in highschool at Lake . I have experience babysitting kids as well as my summer job as a camp counsler and my job after school at the local Elementary School. I'm mostly available on weekends (9am-whenever) due to my after school job that goes from 3-6. If you're looking for an occasional...
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Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
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Lauren

Gilberts, IL

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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids when when I graduated high school five years ago, I work at circle of friends after school program as well as dundee township park district summer camps. I have been site coordinating those programs for two of my four years. I have experienced working with organizations such as NISRA. I have...
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Fun Sitter And Household Helper.

Gilberts, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently seeking a summer nanny position. Available additional times upon request. I am dependable, energetic, helpful, and outgoing. I love working with kids and having fun! I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, watching my three siblings at home. I have worked in my church nursery for the last 6 years. I also...
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Sarah E.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi Everyone!! I am excited for the opportunity to support families with children ages 6-12+ in any way possible! I'm happy to help with homework, after-school routines, pick up/drop off, and keeping things organized. This age is such an important time for developing independence and responsibility, and I strive to be a...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kristin and I am 28 years old. I absolutely love kids and have 6 years of experience working at a daycare and 2 years working as a counselor in an after school program. I have taken many early childhood/child development classes as well. Additionally, I have a B. A in Psychology. I am hard working, kind,...
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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.44/hr as of December 2025

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

After School Child Care in Elgin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Elizabeth S.

We love Ellie! I have an almost 2 yr old and a 5 yr old. She does great with both girls! She's able to handle the toddlers separation...

- Katie H.

Debra R.

I have known Debra for about 40 years and have trusted her with my son as well as my nieces and nephews. She has patience with children of...

- Rachel F.

Elyse M.

Elyse worked for us last year, and managed the after-school/evening chaos for my three children, ages 12, 9, and 6. She was always on time,...

- Peter And Amy H.

FAQs for after school child care in Elgin, IL

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Elgin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $19.44 per hour as of December 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.

Care.com currently has 9 after school child care providers in Elgin, 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.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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.

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