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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
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
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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...
Deborah Q.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Caitlin numerous times in watching my son. She has always been on time and available. She is great with kids. She is very patient and caring."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Vicki I am the mother to 3 young adult children. My oldest daughter just got married last year, my middle daughter is currently going to school at NIU, and my youngest son is pursuing a business career down in the city. I would love to help you any way I can.
On top of being a Mom I've also helped other families in...
Vicki can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Vicki is very dependable and always punctual. She's been watching my son since he was 3 months old. My son actually calls her auntie :) "
Vanessa R.
5.0
(3)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation. "
Jeff B.
Dyana M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love children I have 2 of my own my son is 13 and daughter is 10. I started babysitting when I was around 15, I usually do home health but my school hours have been getting in the way of that so I find after school hours to work best for me these days. I have my own transportation and pets are no problem.
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Julia P.
Cary, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a responsible, reliable and very crafty person! I will be sure to keep your kiddos having fun while educating them. I bring energy and excitement to your kids and always care for them with manners and a smile.
Last summer I worked at Cary Park district as a summer camp consular where I worked with...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kylie, and I'm passionate about helping children grow and thrive. As a 20-year-old child caretaker with 6 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to every family I work with. I am certified in CPR and first aid (contact me directly for more information about my certifications),...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexus W.
Ingleside, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as hyper! I'm pretty hyper since I do have ADHD and I'm a fast learn and always open to learn more.
I started childcare when I was 16 years old since I did CLC. When I graduated I got into an after school care and was there for 5 years!
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maggie S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Babysitting Job That Works Around My School Schedule!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and outgoing!!
I like working with kids because I enjoy having fun with them as well as teaching them new things. I love to watch them grow and become more mature!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and that also works for you! I do go to school and I'm majoring...
Lauren M.
Hebron, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 21! I recently graduated from Florida State and moved to the Tampa Riverwalk area! I have had experience babysitting for almost 10 years nows! I am enthusiastic, eager, and dedicated and have developed a strong skill set for caring for children of any age. In past babysitting positions, I have...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Taylor, I'm 28 yrs old. I've babysat for 16 years so far. I absolutely love working with kids and getting on their level of creativity. I have a bachelors degree in Art and a minor in psychology.
I worked at the Palentine YMCA, before and after school program and was a camp counselor. I am now currently working...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Grace A.
Round Lake, 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
Malgorzata J.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny/house Manager Looking For Full Time Opportunity.
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 10 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to day life of the families. I have worked as a full time nanny for two families with kids ages 2- 15 years old. I was responsible for taking kids out for...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in McHenry, IL
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.
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.
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
Vicki P.
5.0
Vicki is very dependable and always punctual. She's been watching my son since he was 3 months old. My son actually calls her auntie :)
- Vanessa R.
Karly H.
5.0
Karly was great. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Jeff B.
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FAQs for after school child care in McHenry, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in McHenry, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in McHenry, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 McHenry, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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.