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After school child care in Lake Forest, IL

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Christina C.


Lake Forest, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a summer camp counselor for 5 summers and I was a long term substitute in the after school program at an elementary school. I worked in children's activities at walt disney world.
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

I have a heart for kids and creating a nurturing environment where children can grow and thrive. I am currently back in grad school. My schedule is flexible so I am happy to help with babysitting needs, after-school care, tutoring, or last-minute fill-in for a nanny or babysitter who needs a day or longer period off due to...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Abigail B.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Laughter Generator

Hi! My name is Abby and I'm a rising senior in college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm an English high school education major and starting student teaching in the fall. I have lots of experience with children from high school-- I worked as a nanny the summer going into my senior year, as well as camp...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca S.


Wheeling, IL

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."

Stephanie D.

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Grace K.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time, Part Time, After School

My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience...

Korinne M.

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Livvia W.


Deerfield, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...

Christopher A.

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Iryna B.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For School Closing Babysitting (Teacher)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Iryna and I am a teacher, who is looking for after school babysitting or tutoring opportunity! I am available starting in August on Mondays, Wednesday and Thursday's starting at 4:00 p.m. I can do babysitting as well as tutoring! Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Iryna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Maria A.


Highland Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked at Highland Park Community Nursery School and Day Care Center for nearly 30 years. I've worked in the after-school programs, and been the cook as well. I also have three adult children.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a former teacher, after-school club supervisor, and registrar, I've spent decades working with children. Now that I'm retired, I want to continue to play a role in the lives of the young ones in my community. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Eliza D.


Lake Bluff, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

After-School Or Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Eliza and I have been babysitting for five plus years watching up to four kids at once helping with homework, cooking, cleaning, driving and more. I am more than willing to provide past references. I recently graduated from college with a 4. 0 gpa and love helping kids with homework. I also enjoy staying active,...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Kasia G.


Lake Zurich, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kasia (pronounced like Kasha). I'm a 50-year-old Happy mother of three children, that are slowly leaving the nest. I have over 6 years of experience as a full time nanny. In my last job I was taking care of 4 children and two cats. It was pleasure to watch them grow. I would love to help with after school, or date...
Kasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Leslie L.


Highland Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I have taught school many years, from preschool - Jr High. I have four grandchildren and I play a very large role in their well being and care. Two live out of state, but we video call almost every day. Very responsible, hands on, and loving. Would love to tutor K-3. Currently live in Buffalo Grove. Worked for a family for the...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare solutions. I am known for my calm and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect with children effortlessly. When it comes to communicating with parents, I prioritize transparency and regular updates,...
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old! I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring. After...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Isabella S.


Lincolnshire, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver / Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Isabella. I am a respectable, responsible, easy going, and productive young adult. I can adapt to yours and your children's schedule. I have experience working with all ages of children including infants. I also have experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to pick up and drop off your...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elena H.


Wheeling, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Elena. I live in Wheeling. I'm a professional nanny with 20 years of experience. I love taking care of children, and my priority is their safety. I'm a very responsible and well organized person. I have a great references. I drive a 7-passenger mini van. I'm seeking an occasional babysitting job after school or...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hanna M.


Lake Zurich, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Full Time Nanny/ House Manager Position.

Hi, I'm Hanna. I have over 25 years of experience working with children from 3 years old to 16 years old as a nanny, household manager, preschool and kindergarten teacher. I completed the American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED Training. I have a college degree with background in School Guidance and Counseling. I have a...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello families, my name is Christopher, and I am a current student at the University of Illinois Chicago seeking a degree in Education. My childcare experience spans most of my life and has included children aged from infancy to adolescence. In addition to working in child care, I have participated in tutoring for students of...
Christopher can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kathryn S.


Wheeling, IL

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter & Educator

I have worked for a before and after school program as an assistant site director for a park district for five years. I have had many babysitting jobs with a wide range of ages. I have cared for special education students and have worked at camp for three summers. I was a preschool teacher for about 7 or 8 years. I was then a...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Stamatia G.


Libertyville, IL

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Always Happy

Hello, my name is Stamatia, and I am 23 years old with two years of babysitting experience. I am passionate about nurturing and teaching young children, helping them grow, and creating meaningful learning experiences. In addition to babysitting, I am a cooking instructor for an after-school program, where I guide kids in...
Stamatia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lake Forest, IL

Rebecca S.

5.0

Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her.

- Stephanie D.

Grace K.

5.0

We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience nannying prior to our family. We all...

- Korinne M.

Livvia W.

5.0

Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and Livvia has thought of new ways to...

- Christopher A.

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