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After school child care in Elmwood Park, IL

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Gabriela R.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Helpful Sitter And Arts&Crafts Queen

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Hi! I am a patient, caring, and creative person. I have about 1-1 1/2 years of experience with children having worked for the YMCA Child Care Department as an after school program site director. I worked with around 30 kids daily while also working for the summer camp working with around 120 kids daily. Playing games, doing arts...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nia H.


Evanston, IL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Date Night & Event Babysitter- Available For Evenings & Weeknights

5.0

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Hello! I am an organized, dynamic, imaginative, and reliable graduate student with 6+ years of childcare experience. I have a toolkit full of activities that I've gathered as a camp counselor, after school care provider, and therapist-in-raining to ensure each child's needs are met and we part ways with a smile from ear to ear....
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She brings games to play and is very warm and caring."

Jandella F.

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Diamond C.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they have such a beautiful energy surrounding them and I believe there's a lot you can learn from them. It's important try to have as much good influence around children as much as possible and I want to always try to be that. I started working with kids when I was 19 years old, since then I...
Diamond can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Diamond was amazing!!! My son had so much fun!!! "

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Aleksandra B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 46-year-old woman. I am a very motivated individual with much patience. I love children and adore spending time with them. I enjoy doing this because spending time with kids makes me happy and cheerful. I have been a full-time Nanny for three separate families in the past. I would like to continue working in this field. I...
Aleksandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were extremely privileged to have employed Aleksandra as our nanny. Aleksandra has been a reliable, fun, loving, and hard working full-time nanny for our children for the past 6 years. Aleksandra took care of and built an amazing relationship with each. She has...

Laurie S.

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Brianna S.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Babysitter Available After School Hours

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A graduate student at ASU with interests in being active, fashion, traveling, and food! I'm in love with Arizona's beautiful weather and opportunity to spend all year round outside. I am passionate about healthy childhood development and I recognize how important good role models are in children's life.
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I had never hired a babysitter for my 10 month old before. Brianna showed up on time and was willing to watch my baby girl and my 4 year old lab. My husband and I were gone 10 hours. Brianna sent me a photo of my little one and a few texts throughout the day to...

Katherine O.

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Bethann B.


Skokie, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
Bethann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Maria J.


Cicero, IL

$22/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children.. And Willing To Take Them To Their After Day Class If Need So.

I have experience raising my 3 children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation for the children after school.
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Amazing human! Loveable and super caring. "

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Jeannette G.


Chicago, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm Jeannette, a kind and caring bilingual nanny with 15 years of experience working with children from infancy through adolescence. Raised in Chicago, I've had the pleasure of providing loving care in many different settings over the years. My journey began in high school when I started nannying for families, and it continued...
Jeannette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jeannette was amazing with my daughter! She arrived on time and stayed fully engaged with her the entire time. I will definitely have her back."

Marie G.

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Kristen S.


Chicago, IL

$23-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I have a passion for education and have been a teacher assistant, nanny for 2 summers, and helped with after school homework once a week for under...
5.0
"Kristen took care of my dog a few months ago when I went to Europe for 2 weeks. I've never left my dog for that long before and I was pretty nervous about it. Kristen totally put my mind at ease! She sent lots of pictures of my dog throughout my trip. When I got...

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Finn E.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mindful Play

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Finn, and I have over 13 years combined experience working with youth of all ages. I got my start in youth work by programming and directing a summer camp for 10 years, working closely with varied groups of 7-13-year-olds. I also spent time as a case manager in homeless shelters and housing programs for teens, helping...
Finn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Finn is an incredibly caring, fun, funny, experienced, and skilled youth worker who has done amazing work with young people in a wide range of settings. The values and respect that Finn brings to the work is inspiring. Finn worked for me for many years at a camp...

Pippi K.

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Carinda L.


Chicago, IL

$61/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night

I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants. I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...
Carinda can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant...

Emily H.

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Chiara P.


Chicago, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

I'm An Empty Nester Looking For Work. I Love Kids And Can Do Minor House Chores, Help With Homework

I was employed by Sitter City for a time, about 6 months to 1 year. For the past 6 years I have been volunteering for The After School Program sponsored by Living Water Community Church. I helped tutor Arts and Crafts and homework.
Chiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Simply put Chiara is amazing . Not only is she kind and caring, she also anticipates our needs and makes herself available outside of her regular hours. I wholeheartedly recommend her for your family"

Rinku J.

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Madison E.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old and have experience in after-school care, summer day camp, nannying, and daycare center care. I am comfortable with all age groups spanning from infants to teenagers and am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time! I'm...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to have her! I was nervous about having someone take care of my kid that we hadn’t met before, but Madison was so...

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Candice M.


Chicago, IL

$15-21/hr8 yrs exp

Ravenswood Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I have 8+ years of childcare experience as a nanny, gymnastics instructor, eldest sister and after-school volunteer. As a nanny, I've provided care for children aged 5 months-12 years and experienced in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, schedules, providing developmental and age-appropriate activities,...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Candice was the nanny to our 11-month-old daughter. She is a great nanny, I highly recommend working with Candice. She not only brightened up our daughter's day but also helped clean up the house and keep us organized!"

Jerry T.

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Tinotenda M.


Chicago, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with after school care which can include homework help, chores, and other fun activities!
Tinotenda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I needed short term after-school care -and Tino was great with my 5 year old. He has a lot of energy, and she was able to engage with him and always brought her positive energy and spirit. Would definitely recommend and hire her again. 🙂"

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Mia D.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums,...

Marilupe M.

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Kinga S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kinga. I have 17 years of experience with children. My first job was for a wonderful family with 3 kids. I've been with them for 7 years starting when the twin girls were 5 months old, and the boy was 5 years old. My next job was for an amazing family taking care of lovely 10-month-old twin boys. Unfortunately, they...
Kinga can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kinga is an amazing person! She was wonderful with my three children. She helped us with an overnight and transition to family. We are so grateful we had her help and care."

Jori P.

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Lacey M.


Evanston, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early-Childhood Education Student With 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 8 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a full-time summer nanny for three years, an after school nanny for 7 months, and an infant nanny for 1 year. I also have lots of part time experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a 12-month-old. I love working with babies and toddlers especially,...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

4.0
"Lacey was right on time, eager to help, and did a nice job of watching over several kids in our church nursery for an event. She supervised crafts and playtime for the kids. It was a good experience for everyone!"

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Alex T.


Elmhurst, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."

Lisa S.

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Sandra M.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Sandy has been our full-time nanny for the past two years caring for our children who are now 5 & 7. She always arrives at our home with a smile on her face and a lot of energy. Sandy has been incredibly reliable. Throughout the day she engages the kids playing...

Jennifer K.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Elmwood Park, IL

Nia H.

5.0

She brings games to play and is very warm and caring.

- Jandella F.

Diamond C.

5.0

Diamond saved our work trip! We had to bring our toddler on this trip and were stressed! Luckily, Diamond was able to play with our 2 year old while we worked. She’s energetic, happy and such a joy to be around. Our toddler loved playing with her! She’s coming again this week to help out and we are...

- Celeste P.

Aleksandra B.

5.0

Aleks worked for us as a nanny for the last three months and took care of our three month old baby. She is wonderful, reliable, always on time, loving, caring and well educated, and we would never let her leave us if we were not moving out of the country. When she started working with us, the baby...

- Ivan K.

Brianna S.

5.0

I had never hired a babysitter for my 10 month old before. Brianna showed up on time and was willing to watch my baby girl and my 4 year old lab. My husband and I were gone 10 hours. Brianna sent me a photo of my little one and a few texts throughout the day to keep me updated. She was excellent and...

- Katherine O.

Maria J.

5.0

Amazing human! Loveable and super caring.

- Care member

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