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60 after school child care are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 10 years
After school child care in Island Lake, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Liz has been wonderful! She was instrumental in my daughter making it to soccer practice on time. Liz would pick my ten year old from school and camp, then transport her to her various soccer practice locations. She was warm and nurturing towards my daughter. We...
Carol L.
Hi my Name is Courtney, I have 12 years of experience in child care from Baby sitting, Nanny, Daycare and before and after school care. I love to help kids learn new things and learn new things from them too.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ewelina S.
Island Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 15+ years now. My experience ranges from infant to school age. I have worked as a nanny for 10 years (full time), several years in daycare as well as camps and after school programs. I absolutely love working with children. Some other things about me:
I'm a mom to a 3yr old.
I am a licensed...
Ewelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ages 2-16 for about 5 years in a professional setting. I first worked at an after school care program for a school in the area before becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and working with children on the Autism Spectrum for the past 2 years. I am CPR and safety care certified as well as...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin works professionally with children with special needs as her career and uses the skills she's learned within that environment across the care she provides to families! I'm blown away by her skills, her determination, and her attention to detail. If you hire...
Alexis A.
Julia F.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting family members and about 2 years in professional settings. I have my bachelors degree in social work and I am currently in grad school. With my degree in social work I have become very educated on subjects such as child behavior and development, mental health, disabilities, and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy!
I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience in tutoring and child care. Growing up as the oldest of 3, I ran errands, watched my siblings, cooked, and helped with homework. I am happy to help with most subjects K-12, and would love the opportunity to help you and your children. I am currently on a gap semester from school, and will be...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Grace A.
Mundelein, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a nanny and I am available to help your family in the afternoons for after school. I have many references and lots of experience with all ages. I am located in Mundelein with a reliable car if needed for transportation as well.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karly! I'm 24 years old and I have my drivers license and my own car. My favorite job to tell everyone about was that I was a Disney Princess for kids birthday parties!! I have been working with kids for several years. I have worked as a teacher for dance/gymnastics in Buffalo Grove. I have taught in a Learning...
Karly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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....
Hey there!
My name is Eternity and im currently a full time nanny for the spunkiest little guy, I've been with them since was 3 weeks old and he's just about to be 2 ! I'm happy to help as occasional babysitter for date nights, or a mommy/daddy helper taking kiddos to their extra curriculars/sports! Or any before and after...
Eternity can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm 21 years old and have 3 years of childcare experience. I previously worked at an elementary after school program. I loved working with the kids and seeing their energy and imagination. I can help with light housekeeping, pickup/dropoffs at school or activities, laundry, dishes, and light snacks/meals. I love all thing...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Emma P.
Cary, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience total between 3 years working at a before and after school program, 3 summers working as a day camp counselor, and nannying for a family with 2 boys (age 6) during the Covid lockdown in 2020. I was also a nanny for two boys (ages 6 and 8) summer 2023 and a part time babysitter during the 23-24 school...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brittany R.
Barrington, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked in a before and after school program in an elementary school for 4 years. I babysit for families in the before and after school program. Currently I am a preschool teacher. With my 5 years of experience I have worked with kids of ages 0-5th grade. I am also first aide and CPR certified and I have my CNA certificate.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare out of our home. I worked at the daycare every summer, and after school all throughout high school. This lead to many other babysitting and nanny connections for evenings and weekends. Through college, I nannied around my class schedule and during the summers. After I graduated college, I pursued...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha K.
Algonquin, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha , 24 years old. I am a teacher at the Goddard school and previously cared for a family nannying their 2 kids! I am CPR certified. I'm Great with kids. Looking for something part time after school that works with my schedule. Date night or weeknight or weekend babysitting!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kamila G.
Barrington, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Babysat Children From Ages 0-5 And Worked With Children Ages 5-9.
I quickly realized how much I like to take care of and play with children when my two sisters had their own children. They were nice enough to let me watch and take care of them to gain experience in child care. This has led me to work in after school child care during the school year. I am interested in the health care field...
Kamila can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross
Lead ECE Teacher Qualified
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking
I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things.
I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
Skills:
Early Education
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Island Lake, IL
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an excellent cook and enjoys doing...
- Deborah Q.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience.
- Susan O.
Ashley R.
5.0
I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care that she can offer to you and your...
- Alexandria S.
Caitlin L.
4.0
She showed up on time, was very friendly, and got along well with the kids. An accident happened, but everything was fine. We were slightly disappointed that the toys and the floors were left messy. We wished that these things were cleaned up before she left for the day.
- Care member
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FAQs for after school child care in Island Lake, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Island Lake, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Island Lake, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Island Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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.