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60 after school child care are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Elgin, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After I retired from Mortgage industry as Residential Mortgage Closer and Notary Public 10 years ago I began helping an ex co-worker full time with her granddaughters - newborn-5yrs
I also served as Election Judge for 13 years
Previously I was preparing breakfast for 7 & 10-year-old girls- transporting to and from bus stop and...
Debe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debe does an outstanding job when she cares for my two boys, 10 & 8. Both of which have ADHD. She not only engages them with different activities, such as games, baking, crafts, gardening, etc., but she also makes sure they aren’t plugged in and they eat healthy...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Chloe D.
Elgin, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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....
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily M.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
19 Year Old Female With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience, 4 Years With Professional Childcare.
I'm going to be a sophomore at Iowa State University double majoring in Education and Mathematics. I went to Burlington Central High school and have been babysitting since I was 14. I work for the City of Elgin during the day at a drop in playground, and also worked at an after school program at a D301 elementary school
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margarita H.
Elgin, IL
$18-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Margarita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia R.
Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student. I have been a nanny for the past four years. I was with my last family for three years, and the one before that for a little over a year. I usually prefer after school care because of my classes. I can help with transportation as well as homework. I can even tidy up the house as needed. I...
Julia H.
Elgin, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
A nanny, I previously worked as a summer camp counselor for children ages 5-12, and I have experience teaching swim lessons to children as young as 2 years old. I'm looking to leave my barista job in Lakeview to focus on childcare, I'm definitely looking for a weekday/after school situation so this this would be a perfect fit! I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Madisyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Elizabeth S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full-time Babysitter And Caregiver; Available All Week
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Elizabeth has worked for me and in doing so, she has made my child better in many different ways. I would definitely recommend to anyone seeking a positive influence for their kids. "
Brianna D.
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I spent most of my life as a stay at home mother while my children were young. At various stages, I helped out other families with before/after school care or all day infant care.
I was with a family for over 10 years as a nanny to 2 beautiful little girls. They have moved out of state but...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!"
Lori A.
Debra R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"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 well as with adults. She will go out of her way to help with anything, even if it is above and beyond what she...
Rachel F.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also...
Rachel L.
Gabriella S.
Saint Charles, IL
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I am a sophomore studying nursing at the University of Iowa. I will be home for fall and winter break as well as the summer! I have been an after school instructor at an elementary school for the past four years and look forward to visiting the kids when I'm back home. I enjoy getting to know the...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Gabriella did great with our daughter! She was timely, diligent, and very responsive. We would absolutely hire her again!"
Care member
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...
Ellanor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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...
Anu S.
Barrington, IL
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher's assistant in every grade K-5 for seven years. During that time I worked with general education students as well as one on one with students with special needs. I have also previously worked as an after school nanny part time. I worked for two different families, each one for a year. Both families had two...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jessica T.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jessica. I recently graduated from Arizona State University. I'm the oldest of three siblings and have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, so caring for kids has always come naturally to me.
I've been working with the Park District since 2019 in various childcare roles, including camp counselor...
Hello my name is Julie. I have many years of experience working with children newborn to 15 years old. I have an 18 mo old son I currently take care of and a 3-year-old I watch. I have babysat, nannied, worked in a summer camp and before and after school care before. I have a son who I spend my days with and would be with me...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Elgin, IL
Debe S.
5.0
Debe does an outstanding job when she cares for my two boys, 10 & 8. Both of which have ADHD. She not only engages them with different activities, such as games, baking, crafts, gardening, etc., but she also makes sure they aren’t plugged in and they eat healthy snacks. They love when Ms. Debe...
- Care member
Elizabeth S.
5.0
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 kindergartners enthusiasm equally. We will definitely be hiring her as often as we can.
- Katie H.
Kristin B.
5.0
Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!
- Lori A.
Debra R.
5.0
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 well as with adults. She will go out of her way to help with anything, even if it is above and beyond what she has been asked to do. Anyone that...
- Rachel F.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also with the parents. We are moving...
- Rachel L.
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FAQs for after school child care in Elgin, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Elgin, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Elgin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $17.78 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 Elgin, IL?
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.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Elgin, IL?
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.