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After school child care in Lyons, IL

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Mayra L.


Lyons, IL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Nanny

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Hi! My name is Mayra! I am a college student beginning my last year of school. I am studying to be an elementary education teacher. I have been a nanny for almost 4 years now. Before that, I was a toddler daycare teacher for over a year. I am looking for a family with anywhere between 1-3 kids. I want to help with after school...
Mayra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Juanita L.


Bellwood, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter Available For Weeknights.

5.0

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play. I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants. I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have had nothing but wonderful experiences with Juantia. The first time she watched our daughter (5 years old) was the day after wee interviewed her and a last minute request on our part as our other sitter cancelled at the last second. Juanita was nothing but...

Amy A.

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Tinotenda M.


Chicago, IL

$17/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Tino is a delight. High energy and very involved, I heard lots of praise and reinforcement of good choices, redirecting as needed. I recommend her, you won't be disappointed."

Stephanie D.

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Jeannette G.


Chicago, IL

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 11 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience with Jeannette! She was punctual, professional, and instantly connected with our kids. She followed our instructions, engaged the kids in fun activities, and kept us updated throughout the evening. The kids had a blast and were well taken...

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Khadijah B.


Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

I Am A Very Experienced Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for years. I have a great deal of experience with ages 3-12. I have also babysat for twins. I like to teach children new things like music and take them on field trips. I am also a personal tutor and I have tutored all of my clients. In addition to these things, I have helped to homeschool...
Khadijah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Jowita D.


Franklin Park, IL

$26-36/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...
Jowita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita"

Katie D.

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Elena L.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny - Loves Multiples!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elena has cared for our sons since our oldest were born, almost 9 years ago. She is loving, dependable, and trustworthy. Our boys love her like family. In addition to caring for the children, she also does light housework and always has the house looking neat when...

Sarah T.

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Michael S.


Oak Park, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Michael

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the morning. My daily a. m. schedule (7:00-10:00 a.m. ) includes meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our small family is grateful and continues to benefit from the experiences Michael brings us from his large family and coaching background. He is calm, resourceful easy going and a great communicator. We also appreciate his wit and assurance that he can step up...

Mary G.

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Nicole D.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Warm, And Enthusiastic Child Caretaker Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a childcare provider with over 10 years of experience. I am looking for a part time job as I advance in my nonprofit career. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. The past two years I've spent also working , Grand Street Settlement, and Free Arts NYC as an after school...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole has worked with our family for several years. Our two boys and their 4 cousins adore her. She's a wonderful, warm, and caring person that has the patience and skills to deal with children's needs."

Cassandre L.

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Emmeline B.


La Grange, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Excited Sitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...
Emmeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"

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Angelica M.


Chicago, IL

$27-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently an assistant teacher at a Montessori school looking for a part-time position while I go back to school. I am also available for date night/ backup care. My services include after-school pick-ups, assisting children in reaching developmental milestones, following and implementing nap and meal time...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"DELIGHTFUL, SELF-MOTIVATED, ATTENTIVE, KINDHEARTED, PROACTIVE, CARING, GENUINE, TRUSTWORTHY, RESPONSIBLE, PUNCTUAL, RELIABLE. These words all describe Angie and her natural ability to provide the best care to our now 11-month-old daughter. In every way Angie made...

Neveen F.

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Cristina V.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her...

Melody D.

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Ashley H.


Forest Park, IL

$26-28/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Who Loves Literature!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ashley and In May 2020, I graduated with a Master of Arts in English, concentration in literature from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This academic achievement, my excellent track record as a Graduate Teaching Fellow and my commitment to teamwork and my current job as a High School English Teacher make...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did...

Claire C.

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Madeline S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've always loved working with kids, whether it's through babysitting, tutoring, or at summer camp. I've babysat for over a dozen families, and most of my experience has been with babies and toddlers, from part-time roles to a full-time nanny. As a summer camp leader, I learned the importance of play and fun for child...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My girls loved her, and her references spoke glowingly of her. Looking forward to having her as a sitter again."

Juliana F.

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Munirih P.


Oak Park, IL

$16-32/hr7 yrs exp

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Munirih , she is amazing , my 10 month old boy actually fell in love with her , I will always ask for your help Thank you so much"

Ruba Q.

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Alyssa P.


Westchester, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
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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, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Ivan K.

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Peggy B.


Oak Brook, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/After School Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a great deal of experience caring for children. I live in Oak Brook Il and have raised three of my own kids which are now successful adults. Recently (past 10 years) I have been a substitute teacher , nanny , after school nanny , house manager, pet sitter and small business owner. I love being with and caring for...
Peggy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
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Leslie V.


Elmhurst, IL

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

I used to babysit for a family for 2. 5 years. It was three kids ages 8-13. I took them to after school activities, picked them up, took them to the park, etc.
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Maria A.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hello! My name is Maria and I recently received my bachelors degree in elementary education. However, I have been working with and taking care of children ages pre-K and up, in after school programs such as aftercare for two years now. I love working taking care of children and definitely do not mind helping around the house!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Lyons, IL

Juanita L.

5.0

Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her.

- Nyemarie M.

Tinotenda M.

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. 🙂

- Care member

Jeannette G.

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.

Jowita D.

5.0

Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to their extracurricular activities every week. I without reservation recommend Jowita

- Katie D.

Elena L.

5.0

I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our two daughters, M. (2 years old) and H. (3 months old) from late 2021 into 2022. Elena came to work on time, stayed late when needed, and worked...

- Jamie F.

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